"Such a peaceful, scenic spot. Lovely to hear the neighbouring horses, and all the birds."
Pj from United Kingdom
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"It was decorated perfectly and spotless"
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Location, quality, secluded, quiet, views over valley for miles."
Warwick from United Kingdom
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"It was so peaceful the scenery was beautiful and watching the horses out of the window was very entertaining"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"It's a magical little shepherd's hut in a beautiful, completely private location."
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Shepherds Hut on a Working Farm in Cheshire with Private Outdoor Fireplace and Countryside Views
Amenities & Services
The hut provides private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/out. An outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area are available for guest use. Free on-site parking and luggage storage are offered, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Accommodation
The one-bedroom chalet includes a private bathroom with bathrobes and a kitchenette with microwave, gas hob, and small fridge freezer. Parquet floors, a dining area, and a work desk are provided. The hut is allergy-free and has soundproof walls for a quiet stay.
Location & Activities
The hut sits on a farm near Tarporley, offering views of the Cheshire countryside. Fishing, golf, and hiking are available nearby; Delamere Forest is 13 km, Chester Racecourse 17 km, and Chester Zoo 18 km away. Manchester Airport is 35 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly & Family Services
Pets are allowed at the hut, and a garden with outdoor furniture is available for them. Babysitting or child services can be arranged on request. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Outdoor Spaces & Leisure
A sun terrace and garden provide outdoor seating with countryside views. The outdoor fireplace and BBQ area allow for evening cookouts. A picnic area and outdoor furniture are set up for al fresco dining.
Highlights
Location: Secluded farm near Tarporley with countryside views
Rooms: One-bedroom chalet with private bathroom and kitchenette
Dining: Outdoor BBQ and picnic area
Outdoors: Sun terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace
Activities: Fishing, golf, hiking on-site
Travel: Delamere Forest 13 km, Chester Zoo 18 km
Must-do experiences
Explore Chester's Roman Amphitheatre for historical insights.
Indulge in a Chester tart from The Chester Cake Company.
Stroll along the Rows for unique shops and vibrant history.
Visit the Chester Zoo for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Relax at Grosvenor Park, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Select your room type
Little Idyll Shepherds Hut features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Little Idyll Shepherds Hut provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Little Idyll Shepherds Hut: Location in England
Higher Barn Farm, Chester, CW6 0LY,
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beeston Castle
25 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with scenic views, medieval history, and beautiful grounds. Ideal for a family day out.
Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
35 minutes' walk
Horse sanctuary featuring shire horses and interactive exhibits. Offers a unique family-friendly experience.
Iron Age Fort Kelsborrow Castle
15 minutes' walk
Ancient fort offering insights into Iron Age life. Serene surroundings make it perfect for a peaceful visit.
Abbeywood Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with seasonal floral displays. Great for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Delamere Forest Hiking
45 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails and cycling routes in a stunning forest setting. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga at the Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the park. Perfect for rejuvenation; booking recommended for classes.
The Coach House Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Mamma Mia Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Italian pizza. Family-friendly and accommodating to dietary needs.
Tarporley High Street
10 minutes' drive
Lively local street with shops, cafes, and occasional live music events. Family-friendly vibe and great for evenings out.
The Lion Inn
15 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with live music on weekends and a warm atmosphere. Perfect for a night of entertainment.
Getting around England
City Centre
Chester 21 min · 13.9 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 41 min · 27 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 55 min · 36.2 km
Train
Mouldsworth Railway Station 8 min · 5.2 km
Ince And Elton Railway Station 19 min · 12.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Little Idyll Shepherds Hut.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Fine views
Comfortable bed
Well-stocked facilities
Cons
Dirty fridge
Bathroom window privacy
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.4/10
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