Littlestock Shepherd's Hut, nestled in the picturesque Shipton-under-Wychwood in Oxfordshire, offers a serene escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway. This charming accommodation, which sleeps two, features an open-plan living area complete with a comfortable double bed and a compact mini kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals while enjoying the stunning views of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The hut is designed for relaxation, furnished with a wood-burning stove for cozy evenings and a private outdoor sitting area where guests can unwind amidst the tranquil meadow surroundings.
The thoughtfully laid-out interior includes essential amenities such as an electric mini cooker, a fridge, and a dining table for two, making it ideal for intimate meals. The shower room features a walk-in shower, loo, and basin, ensuring convenience during your stay. Outside, the enclosed meadow offers a mowed grass area with comfortable seating, a firepit for evening gatherings, and space to enjoy the natural beauty that envelops the hut. Guests can expect a peaceful atmosphere, enhanced by the occasional grazing sheep, adding to the idyllic countryside experience.
While Littlestock Shepherd's Hut provides a rustic charm, it also comes with essential guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay. Guests should note that there is no central heating, but an electric heater and wood burner are available for colder weather. The property operates on a well water supply, and safety measures such as smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are in place. However, guests with hearing impairments may want to consider this when booking. Additionally, the hut is pet-free and does not have WiFi or a television, promoting a true escape from modern distractions.
For those looking to explore the area, the hut is conveniently located near Chipping Norton, with attractions such as the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Dragonfly Maze nearby. Guests are encouraged to respect the peaceful environment by keeping noise levels down and being considerate of neighboring properties. With a maximum occupancy of two, Littlestock Shepherd's Hut is the perfect retreat for couples to reconnect and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Heart of England.
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