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Shepherds Hut

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ID: S371631

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests consistently praise the Shepherds Hut for its idyllic, peaceful setting and warm hospitality from hosts Ann and John. The property offers stunning views, cleanliness, and a cosy atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle. The hut's compact size is noted, yet it remains well-equipped and comfortable for a relaxing stay.

Cleanliness

Reviewers frequently mention the hut being 'amazingly clean', indicating high standards of cleanliness that contribute to the overall positive experience.

Location

The location is consistently described as perfect, with amazing views and proximity to local attractions like Lewes and the coast, contributing to the property's appeal.

Comfort

The comfort of the Shepherds Hut is well-regarded, with guests finding it warm and cosy, though one review suggests it may be less comfortable if the weather doesn't permit sitting outside.

Facilities

Facilities are generally praised, especially the good shower and the hut being well-equipped. However, the small space may limit the range of facilities available.

Thoughtfulness

Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like the cream tea provided by the hosts, although it is important to note that such personal gestures may vary and are not guaranteed.

About this property

Settled near the village of Barcombe Cross, Lewes, is this delightful shepherd's hut, Shepherds Hut. With stunning views of the countryside and horse meadows, this property is designed for those looking for a romantic couples break. An off-road parking spot greets you upon arrival, along with a spacious patio with outdoor seating and a firepit - ready for romantic evenings looking at the stars with a mug of hot chocolate. Making your way up the steps into the hut, you will come across an open-plan kitchen and living area with windows showcasing views of the quaint countryside, giving the space a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The snug kitchen provides you with all the basics you need to have a quick meal before you head out to explore the sights; on the opposite side of the room you will come across a double bed with a homely set-up, including convenient sockets close-by to charge your devices. Continue through the hut and you will find a modern shower room with a spacious walk-in shower, ideal for getting ready in the morning. The hut is situated adjacent to Holmans Bridge Farm, where you can purchase and enjoy an abundance of local produce, right on your doorstep! The farm is just a stone's throw away from Barcombe Cross, a historical village containing all the necessities, with a local Post Office and shop, alongside the Royal Oak Barcombe pub, featuring its own skittle alley and outdoor seating. Explore the nearby town of Lewes, where you can explore stunning sites like the Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum, Charleston and Monk's House. If you're looking for something a little different, why not try the sophisticated Glyndebourne opera house for evening entertainment, followed by a meal at the highly rated Cote restaurant? Visit the thriving coastal city of Brighton, which is a thirty-minute drive away, and spend the day at the beach; explore Brighton Palace Pier and Marina, or head back into the city to visit the plethora of quirky shops and restaurants Brighton has to offer. If you're looking for a relaxing couples break with a blend of rural and coastal life, book Shepherds Hut today.

Barcombe Cross is rich with history dating back to the Great Plague and more recently, the Second World War. The village is home to local-favourite, the Royal Oak Barcombe pub, featuring its own skittle alley and outdoor seating, as well as a local shop and Post Office. Stunning historical landmarks can be found in Barcombe Cross; Wellingham Walled Herb Garden and Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum - perfect for history enthusiasts. The village is situated in the vicinity of Lewes and the coastal city of Brighton, which are easily accessible via frequent buses.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Open-plan studio layout with double bed, kitchen and living area.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Oil central heating.

Microwave, fridge.

Wifi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Garden with patio, outdoor seating and firepit.

Traditional home made farm house Tea or Fizz available upon request.

Sorry no pets, and no smoking.

Shop and Farm shop 2 miles, pub 1.9 miles.

Note: This property does not accept children

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