Acorn is a cozy shepherd's hut tucked at the foot of the Mendip Hills AONB in Somerset. This Acorn property offers total privacy and countryside views that'll make you forget your busy life. Sheep and cows graze in nearby fields, adding to the rural charm that city dwellers crave.
Positioned on the grounds of Slade Barn, this quirky hideaway gives you the perfect base to explore Somerset's best bits. The Mendip Way offers fantastic walking routes right from your doorstep. There's a footpath about a mile away leading to the river. Peace and quiet come standard - no noisy neighbors except the occasional mooing!
The accommodation is a studio-style layout with one double bed, perfect for couples.
Acorn is a cozy shepherd's hut tucked at the foot of the Mendip Hills AONB in Somerset. This Acorn property offers total privacy and countryside views that'll make you forget your busy life. Sheep and cows graze in nearby fields, adding to the rural charm that city dwellers crave.
Positioned on the grounds of Slade Barn, this quirky hideaway gives you the perfect base to explore Somerset's best bits. The Mendip Way offers fantastic walking routes right from your doorstep. There's a footpath about a mile away leading to the river. Peace and quiet come standard - no noisy neighbors except the occasional mooing!
The accommodation is a studio-style layout with one double bed, perfect for couples. Inside you'll find a kitchen/dining area with a woodburning stove, electric underfloor heating and a shower room with walk-in shower. Modern conveniences include a microwave/oven, fridge with ice box, TV and WiFi - rustic doesn't mean primitive!
Visit Cheddar Gorge (15 miles, 25 minutes), explore Wells Cathedral (18 miles, 30 minutes), or hit Weston-super-Mare beach (7 miles, 15 minutes). Bleadon Levels Nature Reserve offers excellent birdwatching opportunities just minutes away.
Acorn is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. The wood-fired hot tub will soothe your muscles after a day of exploring. Honestly, nothing beats sitting in bubbling water with a glass of wine while staring at actual stars. Acorn delivers big on small space living.
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Acorn
The wood-fired hot tub gets rave reviews. Perfect for unwinding after exploring, guests use it daily regardless of weather.
Guests love the secluded setting with no overlooking properties. Just you, the fields and occasional sheep for company.
Consistently praised for spotless cleanliness and having everything needed for a comfortable stay despite the compact space.
James and Amy receive special mentions for being friendly, attentive hosts who quickly resolve any issues.
The quiet rural setting at the foot of Mendip Hills provides the perfect escape from busy everyday life.
The cozy, intimate space is ideal for romantic getaways with everything designed for two people.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Acorn by car, head toward the Mendip Hills AONB and follow directions to Slade Barn. The shepherd's hut is located on these grounds with convenient off-road parking available directly beside the accommodation.
The nearest railway station is in Weston-super-Mare, approximately 4 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to reach your countryside accommodation at the foot of the Mendips.
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