Located in Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire in the East of England, this shepherds hut known as Heath Retreat offers a unique and tranquil stay in a beautiful farm setting overlooking fields. The hut has been modernized for a comfortable stay and is surrounded by an orchard, providing a peaceful retreat for guests. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Roman Road nearby offering miles of tracks and woodlands for walking, biking, or horse riding. For those who wish to bring their horse along, there are paddocks available for use.
Fulbourn village is just two miles away and offers three country pubs with a variety of food and entertainment options. Additionally, there is a nature reserve and tennis courts open to the public for leisure activities. Cambridge city centre is a short 10-minute drive or a half-hour bike ride away, where guests can explore the historical sites, shops, bars, and restaurants. Punting down the River Cam is a popular activity for visitors to enjoy the city's charm.
The shepherds hut provides outdoor seating and a barbecue for guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The location offers easy access to cultural highlights such as Cambridge Junction and Scott Polar Research Institute, as well as landmarks like Mathematical Bridge and Church of St Mary the Great. For those interested in sports or events, Fenner's and Burwell House provide entertainment options within the area. Overall, Heath Retreat offers a unique and cozy getaway for guests looking to experience the beauty of the Cambridgeshire countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!