This inviting shepherd’s hut promises a memorable retreat for two, blending rustic character with all the comforts you need for a relaxing countryside escape. Lovingly crafted with thoughtful details throughout, the hut sits on the picturesque Hoo Peninsula, just 6 miles from Rochester. Enjoy peaceful days surrounded by sweeping wetlands and open paddocks, with opportunities to spot wildlife and soak up the tranquil landscape. Rich in history and natural beauty, the surrounding area is ideal for guests seeking a restful break away from busy lifestyles.
Surrounding area
- Explore the ancient village of Cliffe, with its distinct rural and maritime influence, 2 miles away.
- Uncover birdwatching havens at Cliffe Pools and Eternal Lake Nature Reserve.
- Pick up essentials from the convenience store in Cliffe Woods, 1.5 miles away.
- Visit Rochester Cathedral (5 miles) or discover the distillery in Chatham’s Historic Naval Dockyard, 6 miles away.
Rest and recharge
- Cosy sleeping area within living space, with a double bed, soft linens, bedside table, reading lights and generous storage.
- Welcoming living space featuring a wood burner at one end, perfect for colder nights.
- Small but practical kitchenette with all the essentials, plus a drop-leaf dining table and folding chairs.
- En-suite shower room with a power shower and WC.
Outdoor space and on-site facilities
- Private garden with views across paddocks and resident horses.
- Relax on comfortable sun loungers with cushions, and dine at the wooden folding table and chairs.
- Make the most of the charcoal BBQ and fire pit for nights under the stars.
Notable features and highlights
- Beautiful countryside views from the hut.
- Access to remarkable wetland scenery for nature lovers.
- Ideal for peaceful al fresco dining or stargazing evenings.
This shepherd’s hut is perfectly suited to couples in search of a cosy bolthole to unwind, reconnect, and immerse themselves in nature. With its blend of comfort and charm, it offers a warm welcome to guests looking for a slower pace and special memories in the countryside.