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Red Deer Escape, Minehead

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Red Deer Escape is a cosy shepherd's hut for two in Exmoor National Park, Somerset. This secluded retreat sits surrounded by woodlands and fields. Perfect for total digital detox with 12-volt power supply only.

Exmoor offers incredible walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities. Dunkery Beacon provides stunning moorland views. The area is ideal for cycling, hiking and wild swimming. You can explore ancient woodlands and open heathland.

The shepherd's hut sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom. It features a gas hob, gas oven and wood burner for heating. Wood-fired hot tub sits in the extensive gardens. There's outdoor dining space and a fire pit for evening relaxation.

Wheddon Cross village is 2 miles away.

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About Red Deer Escape

Red Deer Escape is a cosy shepherd's hut for two in Exmoor National Park, Somerset. This secluded retreat sits surrounded by woodlands and fields. Perfect for total digital detox with 12-volt power supply only.

Exmoor offers incredible walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities. Dunkery Beacon provides stunning moorland views. The area is ideal for cycling, hiking and wild swimming. You can explore ancient woodlands and open heathland.

The shepherd's hut sleeps two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom. It features a gas hob, gas oven and wood burner for heating. Wood-fired hot tub sits in the extensive gardens. There's outdoor dining space and a fire pit for evening relaxation.

Wheddon Cross village is 2 miles away. Dunster Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes drive). West Somerset Steam Railway operates from Dunster station 8 miles away (15 minutes). Valley of the Rocks near Lynton offers dramatic coastal scenery 12 miles away (25 minutes).

Book Red Deer Escape for the ultimate romantic getaway. Stargazing opportunities are exceptional here. Complete seclusion makes this perfect for couples wanting peace and quiet.

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What Guests Love

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Wood-fired hot tub

Relax in the wood-fired hot tub surrounded by nature with complete privacy and tranquillity.

Complete seclusion

Totally secluded location surrounded by woodlands and fields offers perfect peace and quiet.

Stargazing opportunities

Dark skies with minimal light pollution create perfect conditions for incredible stargazing experiences.

Cosy wood burner

Traditional wood burner provides warmth and atmosphere for romantic evenings in the hut.

Digital detox setting

12-volt power supply only encourages complete disconnection from modern life and technology.

Fire pit evenings

Outdoor fire pit perfect for evening relaxation and toasting marshmallows under the stars.

Getting To Red Deer Escape

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Red Deer Escape by car, navigate to the TA24 7BQ postcode in Exmoor National Park. The shepherd's hut is accessed via a 5-minute walk from the private parking area through the countryside.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Taunton, approximately 25 miles away. From Taunton, you'll need to arrange taxi transport or car hire to reach this secluded Exmoor location.

Private parking available
Taunton station (25 miles)
5-minute walk from parking to hut

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Dunster Castle
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 6SL
West Somerset Steam Railway
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 6QG
Valley of the Rocks
Distance: 12 miles
EX35 6JL
Dunkery Beacon
Distance: 6 miles
TA24 7DN
Exmoor Coastal Path
Distance: 10 miles
EX35 6ES
Horner Woods
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 8HY
Wheddon Cross Village Shop
Distance: 2 miles
TA24 7ER
Dunster Village Shops
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 6SF
Minehead Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
TA24 5UB
Wheddon Cross
Distance: 2 miles
TA24 7ER
Exford Village
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 7PP
Dulverton
Distance: 8 miles
TA22 9EX
Dunster Castle
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 6SL
West Somerset Steam Railway
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 6QG
Valley of the Rocks
Distance: 12 miles
EX35 6JL
Dunkery Beacon
Distance: 6 miles
TA24 7DN
Exmoor Coastal Path
Distance: 10 miles
EX35 6ES
Horner Woods
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 8HY
Wheddon Cross Village Shop
Distance: 2 miles
TA24 7ER
Dunster Village Shops
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 6SF
Minehead Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
TA24 5UB
Wheddon Cross
Distance: 2 miles
TA24 7ER
Exford Village
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 7PP
Dulverton
Distance: 8 miles
TA22 9EX

Is Red Deer Escape Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Red Deer Escape is not suitable for children as it's designed specifically for couples only. The shepherd's hut sleeps just 2 guests in 1 bedroom. The secluded woodland location and 12-volt power system create an adult-focused digital detox environment rather than family entertainment.
For Couples
Perfect romantic escape with wood-fired hot tub for intimate evenings. Complete seclusion in Exmoor woodlands offers total privacy for couples. Cosy wood burner creates atmosphere while stargazing opportunities are exceptional. Fire pit evenings and outdoor dining enhance the romantic experience perfectly.
Pet Friendly
Red Deer Escape does not allow pets to maintain the peaceful atmosphere for local wildlife. The secluded woodland setting is home to deer and other animals that could be disturbed. The no-pets policy helps preserve the natural environment and tranquil experience.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Red Deer Escape

The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 7ER

The Crown Hotel Exford

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 7PP

The Luttrell Arms Dunster

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6SG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Red Deer Escape

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Red Deer Escape features a wood-fired hot tub in the extensive gardens. The hot tub provides the perfect way to relax while surrounded by nature.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Red Deer Escape. This policy helps maintain the peaceful atmosphere for wildlife in the surrounding woodlands.
How many people does it sleep?
The shepherd's hut sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom. It's specifically designed as a romantic retreat for couples only.
What cooking facilities are available?
The hut has a gas hob and gas oven for meal preparation. There's also outdoor dining space to enjoy meals in the fresh air.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private parking is provided for guests. It's a 5-minute walk from the parking area to the shepherd's hut.
What heating is provided?
The hut features a traditional wood burner for heating and atmosphere. This creates a cosy environment perfect for romantic evenings together.
Is there electricity?
The hut operates on a 12-volt power supply system only. This encourages a digital detox experience away from modern technology.
What's the check-in process?
Self check-in is available using a key safe system. Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

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