Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
1 bedroom0+ bathroomsSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Deck or patio
Internet access
Balcony or patio
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Taunton
Tarr Steps
Place, Tarr Steps
13 min drive
Exmoor National Park
Place, Exmoor National Park
13 min drive
Combe Sydenham Hall
Place, Combe Sydenham Hall
15 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
73 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park
Nestled on the edge of Exmoor National Park in West Somerset, this large shepherd’s hut offers all modern comforts amidst stunning countryside. Highly accessible, it’s just 20 minutes from junction 25 of the M5, making it an ideal base to explore numerous nearby attractions. The hut boasts a spacious bed, a kitchenette, a shower, and a large dining table—offering the cozy charm of a cottage with the unique appeal of a shepherd’s hut.
The beautiful West Somerset coast is just half an hour away near Minehead, while the East Devon coast near Lyme Regis and Sidmouth can be reached within an hour. For surfing enthusiasts, the beaches of North Devon and North Cornwall lie just over an hour’s drive away. The Exmoor National Park, only five minutes by car, provides breathtaking walking trails and a welcoming pub en route. In October, guests can enjoy the Dark Sky Festival, celebrating the area’s famously clear night skies free from light pollution.
Set in the grounds of a small country house, this shepherd’s hut is perfect for nature lovers seeking peace and adventure. Friendly owners are on hand to ensure a memorable stay and can assist in planning your daily excursions. Whether it’s hiking, stargazing, or coastal exploring, this tranquil retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and countryside charm. For reasons of tranquillity, this holiday home will not be rented to groups of youngsters Reservations for groups of persons under 25 years of age are not permitted It is strictly forbidden to organise any student party, bachelor party or drinking party in this house This holiday home is one of the Belvilla Award winners in: 2021
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price. Bed linen: Present (Beds made on arrival) Pets: Max. 1; free of charge (The guest is required to ensure the cleanliness of the house/garden) Final Cleaning: £ 30.00
Optional services that you can arrange on site Wifi: Free Bath towels: Present (Bath towels (beach towels) Included)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Taunton
Taunton is home to this holiday home. Tarr Steps and Combe Sydenham Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Exmoor National Park and Quantock Hills. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Darby Way or County Cricket Ground.
Is Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park on 7 Sept 2026 start from £180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Shepherds Hut near Exmoor National Park located?
Situated in Taunton, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Exmoor National Park, Tarr Steps and Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre. Combe Sydenham Hall and Cothay Manor are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
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