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Sheppard's Rest by the Wye

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A small, single-story wooden structure with a porch and a picnic table in a grassy area.
A small, single-story structure with a sloped roof, a window, and a door, situated in a grassy field with a cloudy sky.
A kitchen shelf with glassware, a plant, and kitchen items.
A wood-burning stove in a wooden cabin with benches and a picnic table.
A cozy room with a bed, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Wye Valley
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Deck or patio
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Hereford, England
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gloucester Cathedral
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Gloucester Quays
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette

About this property

Sheppard's Rest by the Wye

Escape to the heart of the Wye Valley and unwind in our beautiful shepherd's hut, perfectly designed for two. Nestled in the Wye Valley National Landscape and set by the River Wye, this cosy cabin offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by countryside and nature.
Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the view, and spend your days exploring the many scenic walking routes right on your doorstep.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a walking break, or simply some quiet time in nature.
'Wye Retreat' offers 2 Huts and a Sauna. Shephard's Rest Hut offers a double bed in a self contained 'tiny house'. It has small electric oven, hob, fridge, wall heater and kettle along with a sink unit and hot and cold running water. Basic kitchen utensils are provided along with towels and tea, coffee and sugar. Outside there is a small balcony with 2 chairs and a collapsible table to sitting with a coffee or wine and enjoying the view. There is also a large picnic table and BBQ.
A short distance from the Hut is a shower block and toilet with is shared with one other Hut on site. there is also a shared Sauna which has a woodburner for heating.
You will be able to access the Hut at a time to suit you after 3pm, via a keysafe lock. we will let you know the code prior to arrival.
There is a car park situated a short distance from the Hut and subject ground conditions and prior permission, you can drive your vehicle up to the Hut to unload, before returning the vehicle to the car park.
There are miles of walks in the area and great pubs to eat. We supply some books and games in the Hut also.
There is no Wifi on site but most phone networks have some 4G coverage.
Guests have ample parking within a short walk from the Wye Retreat site. On site there are 2 Huts, a Showershack (with toilet) and a Sauna. The Showershack and Sauna is shared between the 2 Huts.

There are many footpaths in the area and guests have additional access, beyond the public footpath system, to some of the adjoining fields.

Guests have a small balcony on each Hut to sit and enjoy the views of the Wye Valley.
Guests can access the Huts any time after 3pm using the 'keysafe' system. The keysafe lock is located near the front door of the Hut. We will provide a code, prior to arrival, to access this. The key should be replaced in the keysafe at checkout.

Guests should have everything they need for their stay and additional supplies of wood or charcoal can be obtained on site.

Any problems can be reported to Sally via text or phone.

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Property # 12135354
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Hereford

Hereford is home to this cabin. Hellens and Old House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wye Valley and Lea and Pagets Wood. Wye Leisure and Halo Hereford Leisure Pool are also worth visiting.
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Hereford, England

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Three Counties Showground - 42 min drive - 42.9 km
  • Gloucester Cathedral - 48 min drive - 45.0 km
  • Gloucester Docks - 49 min drive - 45.3 km
  • Gloucester Quays - 49 min drive - 45.3 km

Getting around

  • Colwall Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mail Rooms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Greenman - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Avellino Italian Restaurant - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at Sheppard's Rest by the Wye?

On-site parking is available at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sheppard's Rest by the Wye?

As of 11 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sheppard's Rest by the Wye on 17 July 2026 start from NZ$265, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Where is Sheppard's Rest by the Wye located?

Situated in Hereford, this cabin is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from River Wye and within 6 miles (10 km) of Wye Valley and Westons Cider Mills. Lea and Pagets Wood and Wessington Wood & Pasture are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sophie Green

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