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Shepherd Hut 1

(Ref. 1174319)

Northchapel, South Downs National Park Show on map

About Sykes tick ratings

Our Property Experts award tick ratings to the property during the initial onboarding stage, before they are added to our website. While tick ratings vary, they are all based on the same fundamental standards.

Simple, practical, no frills.

Well presented and well run.

Good level of quality and comfort.

Excellent standard throughout.

Exceptional standard with a degree of luxury.

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style layout with double bunk (double above, double below), kitchen and dining area
  • Shower room with gas-powered, walk-in shower, basin and compost WC
  • Gas hob, fridge, kettle
  • TV, board games
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent; additional wood purchasable on-site for £5 per bucket
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Free off-road parking
  • Outdoor seating area with fire pit/barbecue, picnic table, benches and field shelter
  • One well-behaved dog welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 2.1 miles, pub 1.9 miles
  • Note: There are no 3-pin sockets within the huts; two solar-powered USB points available
  • Note: There is no WiFi at the property
  • Note: Though the property is single-storey, there are steps up into the hut
  • Note: No cars are permitted on the field; parking is a short walk from the hut
  • Note: One of the beds is accessed via a ladder

The property

Northchapel 1.8 miles.

Shepherd Hut 1 is a charming, handcrafted, off-the-grid-style hut that warmly welcomes pets, tucked away on Dales Farm, in a peaceful area of Northchapel, West Sussex.

Complete with a barbecue/fire pit and a toasty woodburning stove, this idyllic retreat is perfect for couples, families, or anyone seeking tranquillity in the serene surroundings.

Step inside Shepherd Hut 1 and prepare to embrace the tranquil ambiance of this off-the-grid-style retreat.

Cosy up with your loved ones around the woodburning stove and enjoy a memorable evening with board games, blankets, and twinkling fairy lights creating a magical atmosphere.

This eco-conscious escape boasts solar power and a compost toilet, ensuring a sustainable stay in the heart of the countryside.

The handcrafted kitchen is a delight for whipping up a quick bite, featuring a gas hob for preparing delicious meals, at the dining table while disconnected from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Alternatively, enjoy the countryside surroundings and soak up the birdsong and fresh air whilst cooking up a barbecued feast outside.

Settle in for the night in the double bunk, and refresh when you wake in the shower room offering a gas-powered walk-in shower, basin, and compost WC for a rejuvenating stay in this serene location.

Your peaceful getaway awaits at Shepherd Hut 1, where nature and relaxation harmoniously blend for an unforgettable escape.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1175281 together sleeping up to eight guests.

Sussex Meadow Shepherd's Huts

Tucked away in the beautiful West Sussex countryside at Dales Farm in Northchapel, you will find Sussex Meadow Shepherd’s Huts. Situated on land farmed by the Green family for over 50 years, these charming shepherd's huts offer a peaceful retreat surrounded by arable fields and a small flower farm growing sustainable British blooms. During the spring and summer months, the farm is home to horses, while Sussex cattle graze here in the winter. With two huts located at opposite ends of the field, guests can enjoy space and privacy during their stay. Perfect for a getaway with friends, booking both huts allows you to have the entire field to yourselves, creating a truly memorable trip. As you step inside the beautiful huts, handcrafted locally to the highest standard, you will find a fully equipped kitchen and welcoming woodburning stove, the perfect addition for keeping toasty during your stay, whether you choose to make a cup of tea or toast marshmallows on it for a sweet treat. The attention to detail and quality craftsmanship of these huts will ensure that your stay is comfortable and memorable. If you can tear yourself away from the serene surroundings of Sussex Meadow Shepherd’s Huts, you will find an array of delightful countryside pubs nearby, perfect for enjoying a hearty meal after a day of adventure. Embrace the great outdoors with a plethora of wonderful walks and cycle routes that meander through the stunning landscapes, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the area. Explore the fascinating sites managed by the National Trust, including the dramatic Black Down, the rolling Hindhead Commons, the charming Oakhurst Cottage, and the exquisite Petworth House and Park, where art and history await. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the nearby Guildford Castle and the impressive remains of Cowdray Ruins. Nestled within the spectacular South Downs National Park, this region invites you to create unforgettable memories in its breath-taking scenery. Your journey into the heart of the West Sussex countryside begins at Sussex Meadow Shepherd’s Huts.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200.

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Where you’ll be staying

NORTHCHAPEL

Haslemere 5.3 miles; Horsham 20.9 miles.

Northchapel is a charming village located within the South Downs National Park, in Sussex. The village offers a village store at the local post office where you can stock up on essentials, and there is also a pub, the Half Moon Inn. There are plenty of walks throughout the South Downs National Park, as well as interesting sites to visit. Local attractions include Cowdray Ruins, Weald & Downland Living Museum, and Mother Ludlam's Cave. Further afield you will find lovely villages and towns including Petworth, or Farham where you can find Farham Castle Keep and Farham Park. Take a stroll through Parham House and Gardens, or visit Ebernoe Common Nature Reserve to check out local wildlife.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas
Flexible cancellation terms

If you cancel before 12 noon , get all of your money back:

  • Rent
  • Extras
  • Fees

excluding the Flexible Cancellation fee and any insurance premium.

There are a small number of circumstances where you can’t use Flexible Cancellation. See the Flexible Cancellation Terms that apply.