These gorgeous huts are the perfect way to see the countryside in comfort and style.
7 Quirky Shepherd Hut Stays Around the UK
These gorgeous huts are the perfect way to see the countryside in comfort and style.
Design-led hotels in cosmopolitan cities score highly when it comes to a weekend away. But for the moments when you want to lose yourself in nature and wake up to the sounds of the birds, we have just the answer – and thankfully, it doesn’t involve a sleeping bag or mismatched tent poles.
The premise of a shepherd’s hut hasn’t changed all that much from when they were used by sheep farmers over 100 years ago as a refuge from Britain’s unpredictable weather during the lambing season – but the ones listed here are reassuringly more elevated. Situated in bucolic countryside, some feature home comforts to appease even the most uncompromising of urbanites.
So go off-grid, leave the phone charger at home (and remember to pack your wellies). Here are some of our favourites to plot an escape to…