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Victoria Hut near Allerford

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Interior
1 bedroom, bed sheets
Property grounds
Exterior
Outdoor spa tub

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Victoria Hut near Allerford

Property Summary
Victoria Hut, Allerford offers the opportunity to 'get away from it all' in this romantic shepherd's hut, nestled in an orchard in the stunning Porlock Vale. Connect with nature and experience the delights of Exmoor - the coast, moors and beautiful woodlands are all nearby. Sleeps 2 + hot tub!

Main Description
Victoria Hut is an off-grid haven that offers an escape from technology while indulging in the luxury of your very own private wood-fired hot tub - true glamping! Within the hut, there's a double bed, sofa and a gas hob for basic cooking needs. An opportunity to enjoy 'camping' with the luxury of a comfortable bed and hot showers.

Included in your stay is a private wood-fired hot tub (logs supplied)
Approx 30 meters from the hut is your allocated private heated shower and toilet, with towels and toiletries supplied
Right outside the hut, a table and chairs for alfresco dining
Your own fire-pit equipped with a grill – perfect for BBQs
For your entertainment, there's a selection of books, board games, and a radio
Solar power runs the fridge and lights, and the wood burner keeps you warm on cooler nights (logs included)
Off-road parking for one car
Arrivals on Mondays, Wednesdays or Fridays, minimum stay 2 nights
One medium dog or 2 small dogs welcome for supplement of £10 per dog. Dog bed and bowls can be provided.

Full English or continental breakfast hampers, and/or BBQ packs, can be ordered directly from the owner, at an additional cost.

The orchard is approx 2 acres and there is another Shepherd's hut and a Yurt (each sleeping 2 guests) in the orchard. Each unit is intentionally spaced apart with tactful screening to ensure privacy, and each unit has it's own private, lockable toilet/shower room and its own hot tub.

Indoor Description
Victoria Hut comprises a comfortable double bed with bed linen provided. The kitchenette area inside the hut has a gas hob for basic cooking and cooking equipment, cutlery, crockery and glasses are provided. The fridge and lights are solar powered. The wood-burner heats the hut up really well, to keep you warm on cooler nights (logs included). There is no running water in the hut, but mains tap (drinking) water is available in the nearby facilities building with shared washing up area.
The toilet and hot shower is located outside the hut, in the facilities building, approx 30 metres away. Each Hut has a private and lockable toilet/shower room. Towels and toiletries are included. Each unit has it's own allocated toilet/shower room.

There is no wi-fi, but mobile phone and 4G signal is good on most networks.

Outdoor Description
A private hot tub, heated by wood fire, awaits just outside the Victoria Hut, it will be warmed ready for your arrival. Adjacent to it, an outdoor dining area with a pair of chairs invites you to enjoy your meals in the open air, while your personal fire-pit equipped with a grill stands ready for BBQ-ing and keeping you cosy on cooler evenings. The hot tub logs are provided. The owner offers locally sourced charcoal on-site for an extra fee for use in the fire-pit/BBQ.

Positioned about 30 meters away across the orchard, you'll find the facilities building.

Nestled within the orchard is another Shepherd's Hut and a Yurt, each can accommodate 2 guests, and they are thoughtfully spaced apart, featuring screening to offer privacy. The orchard is open for all to enjoy, however it is expected that everyone should respect the privacy and space of others on the site and keep dogs (if bringing them) under control at all times.

Situated in the exquisite Porlock Vale, you're just a short distance from the beach, stunning woodlands, moors, and the charming village of Porlock. This village offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs, all within approximately 1.5 miles' reach.

Parking
A designated off-road parking space for a single car is available at the orchard's periphery, providing convenient access to the hut - just a brief stroll across the orchard.

Pets Description
One medium or two small dogs permitted per booking, for supplement of £10 each.
Please note, the area around the hut is not enclosed, the 2-acre orchard is shared with another Shepherd's Hut and a Yurt (each sleeping two guests and allowing up to two dogs). You are expected to keep your dog/s under your control at all times.

Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.

Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.

Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.

The region
Victoria Hut is located on the edge of the small hamlet of Allerford, probably most well known for the 15th century pack horse bridge and the local National Trust and picture perfect thatched country cottages, also in nearby Selworthy and Bossington. The larger village of Porlock is a short drive - approx 1.5 miles - less than 5 mins in the car, or approx 30 minutes on foot via quiet country lane, has a selection of pubs, restaurants, tea rooms and shops. Minehead is the nearest town, with supermarkets and other shops, approx 10 minute drive.

There are many walks from the doorstep - within easy access is Bossington beach and Porlock Weir or head up onto North Hill or Dunkery Beacon for amazing views across the Bristol Channel to Wales.

Property manager

Chris

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchenette

  • Refrigerator
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

3791

About the neighborhood

Map
Allerford, Somerset

What's nearby

  • Holnicote Estate - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Exmoor Adventures - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Porlock Weir Harbour - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Minehead Beach - 12 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Dunkery Beacon - 20 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Minehead Station - 14 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Castle Porlock - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Ship inn at Porlock Weir - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship Aground - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kildare Lodge - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Victoria Hut near Allerford pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Victoria Hut near Allerford?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Victoria Hut near Allerford?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Victoria Hut near Allerford located?

Situated in Minehead, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Allerford Museum, Holnicote Estate, and Exmoor Owl & Hawk Centre. Exmoor Adventures and Dovery Manor Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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