"Its was amazing experience,very clam and very private place."
Sarash from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious, private and accommodating. We was able to easily order food to our cabin or there was nice pubs around/ supermarkets local."
Grace from United Kingdom
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"The hot tub and peace and privacy"
Chris from United Kingdom
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"We loved the complete quietness of our stay, everything was laid out ready for us and the hot tub was already bubbling when we got there."
Allan from United Kingdom
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"I 100% recommend this hut!! We had such a cute stay. The hot tub was very easy to use."
Lucia from United Kingdom
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Private Somerset shepherd huts with wood-fired hot tubs
Hot Tub & Outdoor Living
Each shepherd hut comes with a private wood-fired hot tub on a decking area. The hot tub is heated by guests using the provided logs and fire starters. The deck also includes a seating area, fire pit, and BBQ for outdoor cooking.
Hut Interior & Comfort
The hut contains a small kitchen with a fridge, induction hob, microwave, and electric kettle. A private bathroom with shower, toilet, and Dyson hairdryer is included. The bed area offers a wood burner, sofa, and table for two.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Forton House sits 25 km from Golden Cap and 19 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. Forde Abbey and Gardens is 3.5 km away, and Lyme Bay Winery is 18 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 43 km from the huts.
On-Site Services & Pet Policy
Free WiFi and free parking are available throughout the property. The huts are non-smoking and have a shared garden and terrace. Pets are allowed, with some huts offering a fenced garden area for dogs.
Guest Highlights
Guests consistently rate the wood-fired hot tub and the helpful host Pete as highlights. The huts are described as quiet, private, and spacious with a comfy bed. Endless wood and fire starters are supplied for the hot tub and log burner.
Highlights
Hot Tub: Private wood-fired hot tub on decking
Outdoor Living: Fire pit, BBQ, seating area
Hut Interior: Small kitchen, private bathroom, wood burner
Location: 25 km from Golden Cap, 3.5 km from Forde Abbey
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with fenced garden options
Guest Favorite: Hot tub and friendly host
Must-do experiences
Visit Chard Museum to learn about local history and heritage.
Try the famous Chard cider at Perry's Cider Mill for a refreshing taste.
Stroll through the historic Chard Market on Thursdays for local goods.
Take a hike at the scenic Blackdown Hills for stunning views.
Explore the enchanting Forde Abbey and its beautiful gardens.
Select your room type
Forton House Shepherd'S Huts features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Forton House Shepherd'S Huts provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Forton House Shepherd'S Huts: Location in England
Ta20 2Na, Chard, TA20 2NA,
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City landmarks
Garden
Forde Abbey House and Gardens
2.88 km
Landmark
Chard & District Museum
2.36 km
Garden
Forde Abbey
2.88 km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
1.94 km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.96 km
Landmark
Perry Street Club & Institute
1.66 km
Landmark
Church of the Good Shepherd
2.02 km
Landmark
Chard Reservoir
2.81 km
Landmark
Chard Museum
2.37 km
Landmark
Candlelight Inn
2.01 km
Landmark
Bethel Baptist
2.03 km
Landmark
Chard Baptist Church
2.1 km
Landmark
South Chard Church
2.13 km
Landmark
Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club
2.4 km
Landmark
Gaia Travel
2.4 km
Landmark
Tumbles Play
2.7 km
Explore Chard
Local Experiences Near Forton House Shepherd's Huts
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chard & District Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and engaging activities for families. Admission is often free on special days.
Forde Abbey House and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens surrounding a historic house. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Chard Reservoir
30 minutes' walk
Peaceful nature walks and birdwatching opportunities. A great spot for picnics and relaxation.
Charlbury No 1 Circular Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail for outdoor enthusiasts and a chance to connect with nature.
Tumbles Play
35 minutes' walk
Indoor play area featuring interactive games and climbing structures, suitable for families.
Candlelight Inn
25 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with hearty meals. Reservation recommended on weekends.
Chard Creamery Sports & Social Club
25 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a variety of snacks and drinks. Family-friendly and affordable prices.
Perry Street Club & Institute
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring darts and local events, ideal for socializing and enjoying local music.
Chard Bowling Club
30 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed environment with bowling facilities. Great for all ages, fostering community spirit.
Getting around England
City Centre
Chard 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 68 min · 45.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 120 min · 79.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Forton House Shepherd'S Huts.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.2/10
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