Shepherds Croft is a beautifully converted barn located 7 miles northeast of Taunton in Somerset. This 4-star rated property sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where sheep graze peacefully and pheasants strut about like they own the place. The enclosed garden ensures complete privacy - perfect for those moments when you fancy a glass of wine.
The surrounding countryside offers spectacular views across Somerset's rolling hills. Walkers will love exploring the nearby Quantocks and Exmoor, while anyone looking for a slower pace can visit Dunster Castle or meander through local tea shops.
Shepherds Croft is a beautifully converted barn located 7 miles northeast of Taunton in Somerset. This 4-star rated property sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where sheep graze peacefully and pheasants strut about like they own the place. The enclosed garden ensures complete privacy - perfect for those moments when you fancy a glass of wine.
The surrounding countryside offers spectacular views across Somerset's rolling hills. Walkers will love exploring the nearby Quantocks and Exmoor, while anyone looking for a slower pace can visit Dunster Castle or meander through local tea shops. The eco wood-fired hot tub awaits your return - nothing beats soaking under the stars after a day of adventure.
This one-bedroom retreat features a king-size bed and modern bathroom with walk-in shower. The kitchen-diner combines white, black and oak furnishings with all essential appliances including dishwasher (because who wants to wash up on holiday?). The cosy lounge boasts a wood burner for those chilly evenings when you want to snuggle up with a film.
Explore Dunster Castle (20 miles, 35 minutes), wander along the River Avill (18 miles, 30 minutes), or visit the Quantock Hills AONB (5 miles, 15 minutes). Taunton town centre (7 miles, 20 minutes) offers shopping and dining options when you fancy a change of scenery.
Shepherds Croft is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway with exceptional attention to detail. Previous guests rave about the underfloor heating, comfortable bed and thoughtful touches like fresh eggs on arrival. Your dogs will thank you too!
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The eco wood-fired hot tub provides perfect relaxation after exploring. Many guests mentioned soaking while enjoying the peaceful countryside views.
Set in a tranquil spot with stunning rural views. Guests loved watching wildlife from their windows while enjoying morning coffee.
The enclosed garden gives dogs freedom to explore safely. Many reviews mentioned how perfect the setup was for their pets.
Fresh eggs, milk and dog treats on arrival. Guests appreciated the high-quality kitchen equipment and glasses for every occasion.
Consistently mentioned in reviews as exceptionally clean. The property is maintained to an extremely high standard.
The wood burner creates a warm atmosphere on cool evenings. Paired with underfloor heating, it keeps the cottage perfectly cosy.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Shepherds Croft by car, head northeast from Taunton on the A358 toward Bishops Lydeard. Follow local signs through the rural roads to the property, which is situated about 7 miles from Taunton in a peaceful countryside setting.
For rail travelers, Taunton station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 7 miles from the property. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey to this rural retreat.
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Postcode: TA4 3HB
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