About

In need of a romantic and totally luxurious getaway with your loved one? Look no further than the exquisite collection of lakeside hideaways available at The Shepherds Hut Retreat. Shepherd’s huts don’t come much more impressive than this. Designed to a bespoke specification, you can be assured of a unique experience in each of these lakeside huts. Pack only what you need, switch off and immerse yourself in peace and tranquility.

Enjoy your accommodation to the max by simply staying in and taking advantage of all it has to offer. Or enjoy the wider area of Somerset, Devon and beyond. Outdoor adventures, heritage discoveries or a day by the sea. Whatever you choose to do, leave refreshed and longing to return.

Inside

There are a total of six fabulous shepherd’s huts to choose from. All have been individually styled throughout, boasting quirky features and sublime interiors . Each hut comes fully equipped with a delightful kitchen, private bathrooms and stunning lakeside views. The only difficult choice you need to make is picking which hut!

There are three premium huts to choose from. These flagship shepherd’s huts feature antique gin bars, sublime beds with egyptian cotton bedding, private hot tubs, opulent interiors, luxurious bathrooms and waterside views. Hut 1898 is the newest and grandest hut of them all. This unique hut features stately home inspired interiors.  Shepherds Parlour’s opulent gentlemen’s club interiors are guaranteed to please. Whereas Shepherds Zen oriental theme is guaranteed to leave you feeling relaxed and at one with nature.

The other three traditional huts are equally as charming and boast scandi-chic furnishings, cosy faux furs and awe inspiring lakeside views. The snug sleeping areas are the ideal place to cosy up together if the weather is being a little too British. Choose a romantic stay in either Shepherds Keep, Shepherds Rest and Shepherds delight.

Outside

These award winning luxury lakeside huts have equally impressive outdoor spaces. The premium huts have the added luxury of a pizza oven and private wood fired hot tub, a tranquil space to wash away your stresses. For those wanting a stay in the traditional huts, there is a perfectly positioned lakeside hot tub that can be booked in advance. An ideal spot to watch the wildlife on the lake or spend some quality time with your loved one. All of the handsome hideaways at The Shepherds Hut Retreat have beautiful enclosed gardens, fire pits/fire bowls and outdoor cooking areas for those who love alfresco dining.

Nearby

The areas surrounding The Shepherds Hut Retreat are perfect for action packed days, peaceful walks and seaside adventures. That’s if you can tear yourself away from your very own haven. The attractive market town of Crewkerne is just two miles away from your cosy retreat. This popular town offers a range of supermarkets, independent shops, pubs and cafes. Instead of cooking a tasty treat in your kitchen, book a date night meal at the local award winning gastro pub, ‘The Lord Poulett Arms’. You are on your holidays after all!

A trip to the popular seaside resort of Lyme Regis is a must during your stay at The Shepherds Hut Retreat. Set in the heart of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, this bustling town awaits your exploration. Hire a paddleboard or kayak and glide effortlessly through the water. Take a tranquil boat ride around the coast or an adrenaline fuelled rib ride! There are plenty of cool cafes, ice cream parlours and restaurants serving up fresh seafood in Lyme Regis.

West Bay & Bridport, famous for being the gateway to the Jurassic Coast and featuring on Broadchurch, are just thirty minutes away. Bridport has a thriving artist community and a popular Saturday Market. Here you can pick up some local produce to enjoy back in your hut or buy a souvenir from your stay. Try West Bay Tearooms for a delicious brunch or The Bull for a magical dining experience. Cocktails essential!

Best choice for…

Couples in need of a romantic seaside getaway

If these amazing huts don’t have the availability you are looking for, be sure to check out Fords Croft Cottages.