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This 1-bedroom hot tub shepherd's hut is beautifully designed and sits in Churchstanton near Taunton in Somerset. Built for two, this rustic retreat sits within its own paddock in the Blackdown Hills National Landscape. This stay comes with a wood-fired hot tub, a wood burner and bathrobes and blankets provided. It's managed by Becky and has joined the collection within the last 12 months.
The Blackdown Hills surround you here. Bikes are available to borrow and you can explore the National Landscape on two wheels or on foot. Quarts Moor nature reserve is 6. 5 miles away. Taunton is just 8 miles with shops and restaurants.
This 1-bedroom hot tub shepherd's hut is beautifully designed and sits in Churchstanton near Taunton in Somerset. Built for two, this rustic retreat sits within its own paddock in the Blackdown Hills National Landscape. This stay comes with a wood-fired hot tub, a wood burner and bathrobes and blankets provided. It's managed by Becky and has joined the collection within the last 12 months.
The Blackdown Hills surround you here. Bikes are available to borrow and you can explore the National Landscape on two wheels or on foot. Quarts Moor nature reserve is 6.5 miles away. Taunton is just 8 miles with shops and restaurants. The local pub and shop in Churchinford are just 1 mile away.
The shepherd's hut sleeps 2 in one double bedroom set in front of a window. There's a downstairs bathroom with rainfall shower and WC. The kitchenette has an induction 2-ring hob and fridge with freezer compartment. The enclosed garden has a fire pit and outdoor furniture.
Quarts Moor Nature Reserve (6.5 miles, 12 mins), Taunton town centre (8 miles, 15 mins), Lyme Regis harbour and beach (23 miles, 40 mins) and the Wellington Monument (5 miles, 10 mins) are all within easy reach.
One dog is welcome. The shepherd's hut is perfect for couples wanting a proper countryside escape with real comfort. Book this property for a genuine off-grid feel without sacrificing the essentials.
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Churchstanton, Somerset14°C
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Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 2:51am
Crickledown is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
256m
(840 feet above sea level)
Crickledown sits in a peaceful Somerset setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 50.9176000° N | Longitude: 3.13903° W
Today's sun times for Churchstanton (Friday, 9 October 2026):
6:24am
Sunrise
4:35pm
Golden Hour
5:35pm
Sunset
This month in Churchstanton, you have approximately 11.18 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Crickledown.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to this shepherd's hut
Soak in the bubbling wood-fired hot tub under the Somerset stars with bathrobes and blankets provided for you.
The roaring wood burner keeps the shepherd's hut warm and cosy making evenings inside genuinely comfortable.
Bikes are available to borrow so you can explore the Blackdown Hills National Landscape straight from the door.
The enclosed garden has a fire pit and outdoor furniture perfect for evenings outside in the Somerset countryside.
One dog is welcome at this getaway making it a great choice for couples who don't want to leave their dog behind.
The double bed sits in front of a window with views out over the countryside and ancient forest nearby.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
This rental is located in Churchstanton near Taunton in Somerset. From Taunton take the B3170 south towards the Blackdown Hills and follow signs for Churchstanton. Private parking for two cars is available onsite when you arrive.
The nearest railway station is Taunton, approximately 8 miles from the property. From Taunton station a taxi will get you to this hut in around 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Postcode: TA3 7PW
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