Plovers Cottage Batchmere Lane, Chichester, PO20 7LJ, United Kingdom
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Little Plovers Shepherd Hut Overview

Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush meadows of West Sussex, the charming Little Plovers Shepherd Hut offers a unique and enchanting retreat for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Located at Plovers Cottage, Batchmere Lane, in the quaint village of Chichester, this exceptional accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to provide guests with a truly memorable experience.

Scored an impressive 9.7 out of 10 by discerning travelers, the Little Plovers Shepherd Hut is a true gem in the heart of the English countryside. Unlike traditional hotel accommodations, this delightful abode takes the concept of luxury glamping to new heights, seamlessly blending the rustic charm of a shepherd’s hut with modern comforts and amenities.

As you approach the property, you’ll be immediately captivated by the picturesque setting. The shepherd’s hut sits nestled within a lush, verdant landscape, surrounded by rolling hills, meandering streams, and vibrant wildflowers. The calming sound of birdsong and the gentle breeze rustling through the trees create an atmosphere of pure tranquility, inviting you to leave the stresses of the outside world behind.

Stepping inside the hut, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting interior that seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. The expertly-crafted wooden structure, with its vaulted ceilings and cozy nooks, exudes an air of rustic elegance that immediately puts you at ease. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the handcrafted furnishings to the carefully selected textiles and décor.

The centerpiece of the hut is the king-size bed, dressed in luxurious linens and plush pillows, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Adjacent to the sleeping area is a cozy seating nook, complete with a plush sofa and a crackling wood-burning stove, perfect for curling up with a good book or sipping a glass of local wine as you admire the stunning views beyond the large windows.

No detail has been overlooked in the design of this exceptional accommodation. The fully-equipped kitchenette, complete with a two-burner hob, a mini-fridge, and essential cooking utensils, allows you to prepare simple, yet delicious, meals during your stay. The en-suite bathroom, with its beautiful tile work and luxury toiletries, provides a spa-like experience, ensuring you feel refreshed and rejuvenated throughout your time here.

One of the true highlights of the Little Plovers Shepherd Hut is the expansive outdoor space that surrounds it. Step outside the hut and you’ll be greeted by a private patio, complete with comfortable seating and a charming fire pit, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene natural environment. Gaze up at the stars as you sip a nightcap, or enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in the breathtaking views of the rolling countryside.

For those seeking to explore the local area, the Little Plovers Shepherd Hut is perfectly situated to serve as a base for your adventures. Just a short distance away, you’ll find the historic city of Chichester, with its stunning cathedral, quaint boutiques, and array of dining options. Venture further afield, and you’ll discover a wealth of natural wonders, from the picturesque South Downs National Park to the beautiful beaches of the Jurassic Coast.

Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a solo retreat, or a small group gathering, the Little Plovers Shepherd Hut provides the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comforts, and exceptional service. With its unparalleled attention to detail, stunning natural setting, and commitment to creating an unforgettable experience, this extraordinary accommodation is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Escape the stresses of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the English countryside at the Little Plovers Shepherd Hut. This exceptional property, with its impeccable 9.7 rating, offers a truly unique and unforgettable stay, providing the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature, rejuvenate your senses, and create cherished memories that will linger long after you’ve departed.

Little Plovers Shepherd Hut Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior Chalet1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Little Plovers Shepherd Hut

  • Just perfect! A little slice of paradise with a slice of Elaine’s Lemon cake thrown in! – Helen from United Arab Emirates (10/10)

    everything! it’s very beautiful and cosy and Elaine and Bruce could not do more to make your stay wonderful. They should run masterclasses in how to keep people cosy and comfortable and content!

  • Lovely hosts, great accommodation and a super location. – Clare from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Loved the quiet location and the beautifully equipped accommodation. A perfect place for a getaway

  • Perfect hideaway to take a relaxing break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. – Richard from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The friendliness of Elaine and Bruce and their thoughtfulness in providing everything we needed for our stay. It was a peaceful haven.

  • Elaine and Bruce are superb hosts and we wouldn’t hesitate to book again . – Ian from United Kingdom (10/10)

    We had an amazing stay at Plovers Shepherds hut, the interior is superbly decorated to a very high standard and there is every amenity you could wish for without being overcrowded . The bed was comfortable and both pillows and bedding was crisp and fresh . The welcome pack was very much appreciated and the homemade bread was delicious.

  • Perfect relaxing weekend break. – Helen from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The Shepherds Hut was cosy, comfortable & had everything that you needed.
    It was lovely to relax in the garden.
    The hosts Elaine & Bruce were so welcoming & exceptional hosts.

  • Perfect cosy getaway! – Laura from United Kingdom (10/10)

    I travelled here with my sister a few days ago and we loved our stay. The hut is furnished to a high standard and includes all amenities. The breakfast was delicious, especially the homemade bread! Elaine and Bruce were very friendly and made us feel welcome, and we enjoyed the chats about their life and interests. We rented their bikes to cycle along the coast, as the weather was nice. In summary, we didn't want to leave!

  • Beautiful – Collins from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Beautiful garden and the hut was lovely

  • Great location, wonderful hospitality and immaculately kept facilities – Victor from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything met our expectations

  • We had a lovely time staying at the hut. The owners were incredibly friendly and hospitable. Would definitely recommend – Louise from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The garden, the comfy bed, it was clean, romantic and have everything needed for a quite getaway.

  • Quaint, peaceful, wonderful hosts. – Yvonne from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything just perfect. Very high standard shepherd hut,and surroundings an English Country Garden was beautiful. So many extras inside to make your stay so pleasant. Home made bread to name but one.

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental

Activities:

  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Radio

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
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House Rules at Little Plovers Shepherd Hut

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:30 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10.0

Comfort:

9.8

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.9

Cleanliness:

10.0

Value for money:

9.6