Tor View Shepherds Huts offer rural luxury in Somerset.
Experience rustic, rural allure at Tor View Shepherd huts within the rolling Mendip Hills. These remoted and bespoke huts supply the proper alternative to disconnect from the day by day grind in tranquil Somerset environment.
Tor View consists of two distinctive Shepherds Huts, Ted and Len. Ted is an Off-Grid hut with Hybrid Solar Power while Len has mains Electric and residential comforts. Both include non-public scorching tubs to soak away your on a regular basis stresses.
Who For?
These luxurious Shepherd huts are greatest suited to {couples} with a good finances seeking to disconnect in an idyllic countryside setting. You can select between Ted and Led based mostly on how off-grid you need to go for the weekend? These huts are pretty remoted from native pubs and outlets, so be sure to pack every little thing you want in your keep.
Accommodation
The two award-winning handcrafted huts, Ted and Len, sit in an expansive subject with dreamy views of Glastonbury Tor within the distance.
Each hut comes with a well-equipped out of doors space with a effervescent scorching tub, seating, BBQ, fireplace pit and out of doors cooking amenities. So when the climate is type, you’ll be able to spend your time exterior, unwinding and de-stressing by soaking within the tub, al fresco eating, or warming your self by the hearth.
We stayed in Len, the much less off-grid of the 2 huts with mains energy and Wi-Fi. Len is superbly bespoke and easy, blends trendy and classic and is charmingly named after the proprietor Philâs grandfather.
Inside youâll discover a cosy mattress with Egyptian cotton linen, wood-burning range, mini-fridge, DAB radio, Wi-Fi, fluffy towels and temper lighting. Itâs surprisingly nicely outfitted for a compact house and has every little thing you want for a comfortable keep within the countryside.
Itâs particularly peaceable at nightfall when thereâs not a soul to be seen, and the sky blazes with hues of gold earlier than fading into the calm of night time.
Facilities
Given the off-grid nature of the huts, there aren’t any close by eating amenities, so that youâll must embrace self-catering or eat out in a close-by city or village.
Check-in to the huts is fuss-free and contactless, as you’ll be able to entry your hut when youâve acquired your entry code and instructions through electronic mail correspondence.
The hut subject is car-free, so that youâll must park in entrance of the gate and use the helpful barrows to move your baggage to your hut.
Probably the very best facet of this staycation is the distinctive steel scorching tub exterior. Nothing says âIâm holidaying within the UKâ fairly like sitting in a bath in a subject while frequently checking a climate app. Luckily for us, the solar shone all weekend, and we stayed up till the small hours scorching tubbing and stoking the roaring fireplace pit.
How a lot?
Huts sleep two adults and 1 toddler. Price vary â £125 (off-season) â £175 (excessive season) per night time with a minimal keep of 2 -3 Nights
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Whatâs Nearby?
Tor View Shepherds Huts are positioned inside driving distance of many Somerset highlights, together with Wells, Glastonbury and Cheddar Gorge. Unfortunately, thereâs no pubs or eating places within the speedy neighborhood, so that youâll have to go to close by cities and villages to find native bars and eating places. Recommended native pubs embrace Mendip Inn, Oakhill Inn and Ploughboy Inn.
If you’re planning on self-catering throughout your keep, choose up a scrumptious collection of native produce from Thornerâs Farm Shop in Pylle. Here youâll discover every little thing you want in your staycation eating wants. Farm store delights embrace BBQ packs of high-quality West Country meat, native cheese, unfastened fruit and greens and award-winning pastries.
I extremely advocate a day journey to close by Wells, a quintessentially English metropolis with many historic options, locations to eat and superb gardens.
Wells is, after all, named after freshwater wells that stand up within the gardens of Bishopâs Palace and has lengthy been a spot of worship and intrigue. There are many reminders of the townâs ecclesiastical previous across the metropolis, together with the imposing Cathedral, Vicarâs Close and Bishopâs Palace and Gardens.