Little Idyll Shepherds Hut - Chester

$$$$||View on mapChester, United KingdomHigher Barn Farm, Chester, United Kingdom, CW6 0LY|
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Little Idyll Shepherds Hut - Chester
Higher Barn Farm, Chester, United Kingdom, CW6 0LY·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Highest Rated
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Staff9.6
Lowest Rated
Breakfast7.5
Free WiFi6.6
Who stays here
Couples78%
Solo17%
Families5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Highest Rated
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Staff9.6
Lowest Rated
Breakfast7.5
Free WiFi6.6
Who stays here
Couples78%
Solo17%
Families5%

Secluded Cheshire Farm Retreat with Panoramic Countryside Views

Location: Rural Cheshire Farm Setting

Little Idyll Shepherds Hut sits on a working farm near Tarporley, 13 km from Delamere Forest and 17 km from Chester Racecourse. The hut is 18 km from Chester Zoo and 35 km from Manchester Airport, with the nearest train station at Delamere (18-minute walk). Guests reach the property via a farm track, with private check-in and check-out services available.

The Shepherd's Hut: One-Bedroom Chalet

The one-bedroom chalet has a private bathroom, a kitchenette with gas hob and microwave, and a dining area with parquet floors. The hut provides a work desk, bathrobes, central heating, and soundproof rooms for quiet stays. Daily housekeeping and express check-in/check-out are included, and the property is non-smoking throughout.

Outdoor Amenities: Sun Terrace & Meadow

The hut has a private sun terrace and a garden with a BBQ, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. A grassy path is cut through the adjacent meadow for walks with views over the Cheshire countryside toward North Wales. Outdoor furniture is provided, and the south-facing location offers all-day sunlight.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Pets are allowed at Little Idyll Shepherds Hut, with the property offering an allergy-free room and ample outdoor space for exercise. The meadow walking path gives dogs direct access to open fields without leaving the farm. Babysitting or child services are also available for families traveling with young children.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

On-site activities include fishing, golf on a nearby course, and hiking directly from the property. Chester city centre is 16 km (16 km) away, reachable in about 25 minutes by car, and Chester Racecourse is 17 km from the hut. The hut provides free on-site parking, an outdoor fireplace, and luggage storage for day trips.

  • Location: On a working farm near Tarporley, 13 km from Delamere Forest
  • Rooms: One-bedroom chalet with private bathroom and kitchenette
  • Outdoors: Private sun terrace, BBQ, and outdoor fireplace
  • Pet Policy: Pets allowed; allergy-free room available
  • Amenities: Daily housekeeping, soundproof rooms, free parking
  • Activities: Fishing, golf course, and hiking on-site or nearby
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-23:59
until 11:00
Other information
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
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Rooms and availability

One-Bedroom Chalet
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Internet
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports activities

Hiking

Canoeing

Fishing

Horseback riding

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Picnic area/ Tables

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Little Idyll Shepherds Hut

💵 Lowest room price 150 £
📏 Distance to centre 13.9 km
✈️ Distance to airport 27.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Chester Hawarden, CEG

Location

Higher Barn Farm, Chester, United Kingdom, CW6 0LY
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Higher Barn Farm, Chester, United Kingdom, CW6 0LY
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Higher Barn Farm, Chester, United Kingdom, CW6 0LY
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