Hill View Shepherds Hut, Huish Champflower | Apartment in Nr Wiveliscombe
1 Bedroom Apartment in Cornwall, Nr Wiveliscombe
Property Summary
Hill View Shepherds Hut, near Wiveliscombe (Somerset) offers a peaceful escape for two on the edge of Exmoor, with countryside views, and a cosy double bed. A perfect place to stay for walking, stargazing and exploring nearby coastlines, it’s an inviting base for a relaxing rural break.
Main Description
Hill View Shepherds Hut is a special retreat set on the edge of Exmoor National Park, offering a peaceful blend of comfort, privacy and countryside charm. Nestled within the grounds of a small country house, it enjoys far-reaching rural views and a wonderfully calm atmosphere, making it an ideal escape for guests looking to slow down and enjoy nature. The property brings together the cosiness of a cottage with the unique character of a traditional shepherd’s hut.
Sleeps 2 guests
One double bed
Wet-room with shower, toilet and hand basin
Compact kitchenette area
Dining table with two chairs
Lovely countryside views
Private outdoor space
Private parking on site
Bed linen and towels provided
Wifi, heating and electricity included
One dog welcome
Strictly no smoking
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
Hill View hut offers a comfortable double bed, a kitchenette area and dining table with two chairs. The modern shower room adds welcome convenience, while the warm, rustic styling keeps the space cosy and inviting throughout the year.
Outside, guests have a private outside seating area, which is surrounded by open countryside and the peaceful grounds of the owner's property, offering a lovely spot for morning coffee, reading in the afternoon sun or stargazing after dark. The location is perfectly placed for exploring: Exmoor National Park is just a short drive away, with endless walking trails and a friendly village pub en route; the West Somerset coast near Minehead can be reached in around 30 minutes; and the beaches of North Devon are within easy day-trip distance for coastal walks or surfing.
With welcoming owners nearby to offer local tips, Hill View Shepherds Hut provides a comfortable and tranquil base for walkers, nature lovers and anyone wanting a restful escape close to both countryside and coast.
Indoor Description
The kitchenette area is compact, comprising a mini Belfast sink with hot and cold water, fridge with tiny freezer compartment, microwave, electric kettle, toaster and a cast iron tea pot! A selection of utensils, cookware, crockery and glasses. Tea, coffee, sugar, milk, oil, salt and pepper are provided to help you settle in.
Electricity and heating is included. There is an electric panel heater, which is very efficient for getting the hut nice and cosy. Hot water is provided through an 11 kW instant hot water heater.
The en-suite includes electric shower, heated towel rail and flushing toilet. Shower gel, hand soap and a hair dryer is provided for your convenience.
Outdoor Description
Hill View Shepherds Hut is located in a private situation within the grounds of the owners property. There is a private area for guests directly outside the Hut.
Parking
There is a private off-road parking area, just a short distance from the hut. A footpath leads you to the door.
Pets Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Restricted mobility
Due to the gravelled path and steps up to the property, we recommend it's not suitable for anyone with limited mobility.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
Wiveliscombe -- known locally as 'Wivey' -- is a friendly market town on the southern edge of the Exmoor hills, set among rolling Somerset countryside between the Brendon Hills and the Quantock Hills.
The town has a long and proud history as a centre for agriculture and brewing. Its handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings line The Square and Silver Street, and there is a strong community spirit with a weekly market, independent shops, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an excellent base for a quieter Exmoor holiday.
Town Amenities
Wiveliscombe has a good range of everyday shops and services for a small town. You will find a Co-op supermarket, a post office, a pharmacy, a butcher, a bakery, and several independent shops selling gifts, antiques, and local produce. There is also a medical centre, a dentist, a primary school, and a library. The town has a heated outdoor swimming pool (open in summer), sports pitches, and a recreation ground with a children's play area.
Nearby Shopping
Taunton, approximately 10 miles to the south-east, is the county town of Somerset and the nearest large shopping centre. It has Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, Asda, and Lidl supermarkets, a wide range of high street shops, and the Orchard Shopping Centre. Taunton also has a cinema, a museum, a theatre, and a mainline railway station with direct services to London Paddington.
For Exmoor-specific shops and visitor centres, Dulverton is approximately 12 miles to the north-west and has the Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre, several independent shops, a butcher, and a chemist.
Hill View Shepherds Hut, Huish Champflower is located in Cornwall. Hill View Shepherds Hut, Huish Champflower provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Apartment features Parking, Pet Friendly and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hill View Shepherds Hut, Huish Champflower has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cornwall has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Cornwall, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
This Property is OneKey Eligible
Earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible vacation rentals, villas, cottages, cabins, and more when you book on Vrbo.
Amenities
Facility Overview
-
Bed sheets provided
-
Microwave
-
Onsite parking
-
Pet friendly
-
Service animals exempt from fees
-
Smoke-free property
-
English
-
Property does not allow children
-
Internet access
-
Garden
-
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
-
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Cornwall apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Cornwall apartment starts from $107 per night with includes Security/Safety, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cornwall apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cornwall apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
