Little Idyll shepherds hut
Chalet, 4-starHigher barn farm, Chester, United KingdomShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.7175Reviews- Check-in from 12:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at Higher barn farm.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Tranquil Retreat in Chester Countryside
Nestled in Chester's serene landscape, Little Idyll shepherds hut offers a peaceful escape just a stone's throw away from popular attractions.
Sustainable Luxury
Experience eco-friendly indulgence with private parking, an outdoor fireplace, and breathtaking garden and mountain views.
What this place offers
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Hiking
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
Rooms
9.7
Exceptional
Rated 9.7 out of 10 by 175 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.6
- Service10.0
- Location10.0
- Rooms9.6
- Amenities9.1
- Value9.6
- Food & drink9.6
Guests mention
Lovely locationBeautiful viewsExceptional hideawayWell keptComfortableQuiet atmosphere
LouiseUnited KingdomPerfect views
We stayed on the night of the eclipse and the meteor showers and it was perfect, brilliant views, very quiet it was the best night star gazing.
N/A everything was great
RebeccaUnited KingdomSuch a beautiful spot! The view is glorious, so peaceful and quiet. The shepherds hut is lovely and clean with everything you need and a big comfy bed. The built in bathroom is a huge bonus as previous huts we've stayed…
KirstyUnited KingdomPerfect little getaway!
Beautiful location.
Beautiful accommodation.
GillUnited KingdomA lovely quiet location with fantastic views.
Amazing location with fantastic views over towards North Wales. Very quiet and ideally located for us as we were doing the parkrun in Delamere forest, swimming at Wild Shore and a function at The Glasshouse.
It would…
BaileyUnited KingdomMy new happy place ❤️
We absolutely fell in love this this little hut, the host has really put a lot of effort into this place I actually think it might be the most relaxed I have ever been. It felt like we were the only people in the world…
AlisdairUnited KingdomRelaxed getaway. 10/10.
Wonderfully situated. Quiet, secluded with extraordinary views. We had very relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Nothing. It was exactly as advertised and great.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Higher barn farm, Chester, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 12:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Little Idyll shepherds hut
What time is check-in and check-out at Little Idyll shepherds hut?
Check-in is from 12:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Little Idyll shepherds hut allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Little Idyll shepherds hut?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
How do I book Little Idyll shepherds hut?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Little Idyll shepherds hut?
Higher barn farm, Chester.
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