Escape to The Shepherd’s Hut at Calvesfield Shaw for a tranquil retreat amidst the scenic beauty of Sussex countryside. This modern shepherd’s hut offers a quirky yet cosy escape, complete with an electric wood burner, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi while immersing yourself in the serene surroundings.
Nestled on a working farm spanning 37½ acres, this charming retreat invites you to explore its lush greenery and encounter its delightful inhabitants, including sheep, geese, ducks, and chickens. A fenced pond, just 30 yards from the entrance, adds to the picturesque charm. The hut itself boasts modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room, and a Smart television, ensuring convenience and comfort. The inviting double bed promises a restful night’s sleep, while the large decking area provides an idyllic setting for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Convenient parking facilities and a hardcore drive ensure easy access to the hut, allowing you to begin your getaway without any hassle. Stepping stones lead to the door, ensuring muddy boots are kept at bay as you head off to explore the surrounding fields. Herstmonceux offers a wealth of attractions to explore, including the Observatory Science Centre and the historic Herstmonceux Castle with its stunning Elizabethan gardens.
Don’t miss the chance to sample Henner’s award-winning sparkling wine, a testament to the region’s sunny climate and chalky subsoil. For outdoor enthusiasts, Pevensey’s beaches, the 1066 Country Walk, and nearby golf and fishing opportunities provide ample opportunities for adventure. And for those seeking a taste of city life, a train ride to London from Polegate offers a convenient day trip option. Whether you’re seeking a romantic winter getaway or a sunny summer escape, The Shepherd’s Hut at Calvesfield Shaw offers the perfect hideaway. With its modern amenities, picturesque surroundings, and convenient location, it’s the ideal destination for your next holiday.
All ground floor accommodation:
Studio style layout
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining table, and electric wood burner effect stove
Sleeping area with double bed
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
Electric central heating
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, washer/dryer
WiFi
Smart TV
Fuel and power
Bed linen and towels
Private parking for 1 car
Patio with furniture
Guests are welcome to explore the grounds of the farm
Children and infants welcome
One well-behaved dog welcome
Dogs must be kept on a lead outside due to livestock
Strictly no smoking
Beach 8 miles, shop, pub, and restaurant 1.3 miles
Distances are calculated “as the crow flies”, so actual driving, cycling, and walking distances may differ.