Located in Timbers Combe, near Minehead in Somerset, Shepherd's Rest is an enchanting shepherd's hut designed for couples seeking a unique getaway. This well-presented accommodation offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. The hut features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a gas fire, a dining area, and a compact kitchen equipped with a 2-ring gas hob and a fridge. The sleeping area contains a comfortable double bed, while the shower room includes a shower cubicle and toilet. The property is fully equipped with gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Shepherd's Rest is designed to provide a simple yet enjoyable experience, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled within a field, guests can enjoy a private lawned garden complete with outdoor seating and a fire pit, ideal for evening relaxation under the stars. The property allows pets, making it a great option for animal lovers who wish to share their holiday with their furry companions. Additionally, private parking is available for one car, and the property maintains a no smoking policy for the comfort of all guests.
Situated within the boundaries of Exmoor National Park, Shepherd's Rest offers easy access to breathtaking scenery and a variety of walking trails, including the South West Coastal Path. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the picturesque landscapes of Exmoor, while those interested in local history can visit the nearby Victorian villages of Lynmouth and Lynton, renowned for the scenic Watersmeet Gorge and the valley of the rocks. The area also features a funicular cliff railway, adding to the charm of the region.
For visitors looking to experience local attractions, Minehead is just a short distance away, boasting a lovely promenade perfect for leisurely walks and ice cream treats. The West Somerset Railway offers a delightful journey for steam engine enthusiasts, while the National Trust's Dunster Castle and its beautiful terraced gardens, Deer Park, and Mill provide an excellent day out. Additionally, nearby beaches at Dunster and Porlock offer opportunities for sunbathing and seaside activities. Essential amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants are conveniently located just 2 miles from the property.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!