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Key details

About the Hotel

Higher Barn Farm, Chester, CW6 0LY

Near Delamere Forest

Perfect

9.5

/10

Loved by Little Idyll Shepherds Hut guests

Shepherd's hut

Beautiful views

Peaceful location

Comfy bed

Lovely outdoor area

Little Idyll Shepherds Hut - A secluded chalet with countryside views, BBQ facilities, and a garden in Chester

Nestled on a farm near Tarporley, this one-bedroom chalet offers a private retreat with a sun terrace and a garden. The accommodation features a kitchenette with a gas hob and microwave, a dining area, and parquet floors. A private bathroom includes bathrobes, and daily housekeeping is provided. Guests have access to an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a walking path cut into the meadow alongside the hut. Delamere Forest is 13 km away, Chester Racecourse 17 km, and Chester Zoo 18 km. Manchester Airport is 35 km from the property. Free on-site parking and express check-in/check-out are available. Hiking, fishing, and golfing are nearby. Note that there is no WiFi in the hut.

Pros

Stunning views of the Cheshire countryside from the hut and outdoor seating area.

Secluded and peaceful location, ideal for a switched-off weekend.

Walkable access to walks on the doorstep without needing to drive.

South-facing hut with sun all day when weather permits.

Cons

No WiFi available in the hut.

Some guests reported cleanliness issues with cupboards and surfaces.

“This secluded shepherd's hut truly lives up to its reputation as a peaceful retreat, offering breathtaking views that contribute significantly to its restful atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the hut's charming comfort and the palpable sense of privacy it provides. It's clear this spot delivers a genuinely tranquil escape, close enough to Chester for convenience yet feeling worlds away.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

Little Idyll Shepherds Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Shower

room details

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Facilities

Little Idyll Shepherds Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

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

Little Idyll Shepherds Hut Location

Higher Barn Farm, Chester, CW6 0LY

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Beeston Castle

1.99 km

Zoo

Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre

3.22 km

Landmark

Iron Age Fort Kelsborrow Castle

1.36 km

Garden

Abbeywood Gardens

2.51 km

Landmark

Gresty's Waste car park

2.06 km

Landmark

Dogmoor Well

1.91 km

Church

St Philip's Church

2.22 km

Landmark

Eddisbury hill fort

3.07 km

Landmark

Amanda Keech

2.18 km

Landmark

Saint Peter's Church Delamere

2.65 km

Landmark

Kelsall Methodist Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Kelsall War Memorial

2.51 km

Forest

Delamere Forest

4.4 km

Landmark

Mount Pleasant Gardens and Sculpture Trail

2.72 km

Landmark

Old Pale Hill

3.22 km

Landmark

Oakmere Methodist Church

2.86 km

Explore Chester

Local Highlights

Beeston Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic fortress with stunning views of the surrounding area, featuring guided tours and a café.

Iron Age Fort Kelsborrow Castle

15 minutes' walk

An ancient fort offering panoramic views and historical significance, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre

9 minutes' drive

A family-friendly centre where visitors can meet and learn about the magnificent Shire horses.

Abbeywood Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring seasonal blooms, perfect for peaceful strolls and picnics.

Go Ape Delamere

10 minutes' drive

An exciting treetop adventure with zip lines and obstacle courses for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Delamere Forest

45 minutes' walk

A serene forest ideal for walking, cycling, and picnicking, offering a tranquil escape into nature.

The Old Fire Station

5 minutes' drive

A cozy eatery known for local ingredients and hearty dishes, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free.

The Dysart Arms

5 minutes' drive

A charming pub with a welcoming atmosphere, serving classic British fare and specialty ales.

Tarporley Fire Brigade Museum

10 minutes' drive

A local museum showcasing firefighting history with engaging exhibits for all ages.

The Forum

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting live music and performances, perfect for a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Chester 21 min · 13.9 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 41 min · 27 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 55 min · 36.2 km
Train
Mouldsworth Railway Station 8 min · 5.2 km
Ince And Elton Railway Station 19 min · 12.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.3 km