Steam & Stars Luxury Glamping -Willow Shepherd Hut

Taunton, Somerset

Located in Taunton, Somerset, this luxury shepherd's hut offers a unique getaway for two, nestled alongside the stunning Quantock Hills. The accommodation features a wood-fired hot tub, providing an inviting retreat under the magnificently dark night skies. Guests can enjoy a lovely outdoor space complete with a BBQ/fire pit and a charming willow tunnel, making it an ideal setting for both relaxation and exploration of the West Somerset Coast, Quantock Hills, and Exmoor National Park. The property also overlooks the West Somerset Steam Railway, where visitors can watch heritage trains pass by from a dedicated viewing platform, all while enjoying the local wildlife.

The shepherd's hut, named Willow, includes complimentary breakfast ingredients for the first morning, with the option to accommodate special dietary requirements upon request. For those seeking additional accommodation, there is a sister property, Hazel, a vintage caravan that also sleeps two. On-site amenities include an electric vehicle charging point for a small additional cost, as well as free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay for all guests.

Access to the surrounding area is convenient, with a bus stop just a short walk from Steam & Stars, linking visitors to Taunton railway station and the picturesque coastal town of Watchet. From Minehead, guests can further explore Exmoor and beyond. The closest West Somerset Railway station is within walking distance in Williton, providing easy access to scenic train journeys from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead. A network of footpaths also allows for extensive walking opportunities right from the doorstep.

While the cabin offers a sense of seclusion, it's important for guests to be mindful of the nearby neighbors and their peace. The area is rich in local landmarks, including Combe Sydenham Hall and Cleeve Abbey, which highlight the region's historical significance. Additionally, the natural beauty of Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can also indulge in local attractions such as The Chocolate House and Bishop's Lydeard Station, making for a well-rounded and memorable stay.

• Internet
• Open Fire
• EV Charging