Situated in the picturesque village of High Bickington in Devon, this charming Shepherd's Hut offers a delightful retreat for two guests. Nestled at the far end of a serene orchard, the hut is surrounded by tiered and planted banks, ensuring privacy while providing stunning views across the valley. The centerpiece of this outdoor space is a private hot tub, perfect for soaking in the tranquility of the countryside. The combination of natural beauty and modern amenities makes this a unique getaway.
Inside the hut, guests will find a luxurious king-size bed that promises restful nights. The cozy seating area, complete with a foldaway table, is adjacent to a wood-burning stove, creating an inviting atmosphere for intimate dinners. The kitchen is well-equipped with a Belling electric cooker and hob, a Smeg fridge, and a Nespresso machine, ensuring that all culinary needs are met. The thoughtful inclusion of an Amazon Echo smart speaker provides area guidance and entertainment, enhancing the overall experience.
For music lovers, the hut features a vinyl record player accompanied by a curated collection of records, along with high-quality headphones from Grado and Sennheiser, allowing guests to enjoy their favorite tunes without disturbing the serene environment. The accommodation is completed by a modern shower room with a walk-in shower, adding to the comfort and convenience of the stay.
Outside, the spacious patio area is designed for relaxation and enjoyment. It includes the private hot tub, a Chiminea that doubles as a BBQ for outdoor cooking, and a lovely loveseat along with a table and chairs for al fresco dining. For larger groups, this property can be booked in conjunction with two additional listings, accommodating up to six guests altogether, making it an ideal choice for couples or small gatherings seeking a peaceful retreat in the South West of England.
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!