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Shepherds Hut
Rugeley, Peak District & Derbyshire Dales, Peak District
Property details
2 Guests
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
Pets: Yes
Changeover day: -1
Features
Hot tub
Garden
Pets welcome
Ground Floor
Haslivestock
Hasfishing
Countryside
Broadband / WiFi
Unusual
Romantic
Near walks
Neargolf
Enclosedgarden
Nationaltrust
Cotavailable
Ground Floor Bed
Highchairavailable
Noanimals
Nearrailway
Offroad Parking
Smoke Free
Ingroup
Short breaks allowed
Last minute break allowed
Greatview
Summary
Feedback highlights a lovely stay in a well-located hut with beautiful views, friendly locals, and great amenities including a hot tub. Guests appreciated the cozy feel, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches from hosts. Some noted minor criticisms about space and kitchen utensils. Overall, many expressed a desire to return.
The property
Rugeley 2.5 miles. Nestled on Bank Top Farm on the outskirts of the quaint village of Colton, near Rugeley in Staffordshire, rests this lovely situated Shepherds Hut located on the Staffordshire Way. Boasting striking views across the surrounding countryside, Shepherds Hut provides an idyllic base for a couple looking for an intimate rural retreat. Climb the wooden steps up to the hut, where you're welcomed into a hallway space, featuring a handy cloakroom with basin and WC, before continuing through to the open-plan living area, stylishly designed with a quirky shabby chic décor, boasting a kitchen, a rustic wooden breakfast bar, as well as a snug seating area, inviting you to nestle in with your significant other to watch a spot of television. Continuing through the property, enter into the double bedroom, beautifully-appointed with an elegant freestanding bath, where you can escape the excitement and relish in a moment of peace and quiet as you delve into the pages of a captivating book. Stepping outside, the sheltered seating area means you can enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings whatever the weather, and be sure to end each day in style with a luxurious soak in the hot tub, taking in the remarkable views of the surrounding countryside. For a unique experience, make use of the heated outdoor shower for a rejuvenating rinse, enveloped in greenery, ahead of another day of adventure. Head off on foot and take the short stroll into the center of Colton for a bite to eat at the charming village pub Ye Old Dun Cow, or head to The Greyhound Inn, host to open mic and quiz nights to keep you entertained during your stay, dogs are also welcome. The nearby market town of Rugeley boasts a wide selection of eateries to suit all tastes, and is home to a host of sights and attractions, including Go Ape at Cannock Chase, an exciting treetop adventure course, perfect for thrill-seekers, the flowing waters of The River Trent, venue for live performances of Drama, Music and Dance. Lace up your boots and tackle the trails of the nearby Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock Chase, home to a host of wildlife and providing a varied picturesque landscape of heathland, woodland and parkland, perfect for walking, cycling and horse-riding. Head over to the bustling city of Lichfield to spend an afternoon relaxing in Beacon Park, whether enjoying a picnic on the lawns, taking a pedalo out on the lake or wildlife watching in the woodland, with Lichfield also home to the dramatic Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield Garrick Theatre and plenty of lovely restaurants, pubs and shops to visit. For a romantic getaway to the scenic countryside of Staffordshire, choose a stay at Shepherds Hut.
A delightful shepherd's hut nestled on the outskirts of Rugeley, Staffordshire. Open-plan. Hot Tub. Views. Stafford 10.1 miles; Stoke-on-Trent 22.5 miles; Birmingham 28.5 miles.
All-one-level. One double bedroom with a freestanding bath with a shower head attachment. Cloakroom. External shower (not available during winter months). Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge, Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for one large car or two small cars. Garden with patio, hot tub, sheltered seating area and furniture. One well behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.4 miles, pub 0.6 miles. Rugeley train station, 1 mile Note: this property has a £125.00 Good Housekeeping Bond.
A delightful shepherd's hut nestled on the outskirts of Rugeley, Staffordshire. Open-plan. Hot Tub. Views. Stafford 10.1 miles; Stoke-on-Trent 22.5 miles; Birmingham 28.5 miles.
All-one-level. One double bedroom with a freestanding bath with a shower head attachment. Cloakroom. External shower (not available during winter months). Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge, Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for one large car or two small cars. Garden with patio, hot tub, sheltered seating area and furniture. One well behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.4 miles, pub 0.6 miles. Rugeley train station, 1 mile Note: this property has a £125.00 Good Housekeeping Bond.
Practical information
Distance to river (miles): 1.3 miles
Check-out: 10:00
Has great view(s)?: Yes
Shop: 2.4 miles
Pub: 0.6 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 0.6 miles
Working railway: Yes
Views: Countryside
Floors: 1
Check-in: 15:00
Village location: Outskirts
Distance to supermarket (miles): 2.4 miles
Dogs allowed: Yes
Farm status: Working
Parking spaces: 2
Parking - included/charge: Included
Bathroom - shower: Outdoor Shower
Parking: Yes
Wetroom: Shower
Bathroom: Shower, Bath
Bathroom - bath: Bath
En-suite fixtures: Bath, Shower, Free Standing Bath
Bathroom - fixtures: Bath, Free Standing Bath, Shower
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Gravelled Area, Patio, Decking