Lakeside Shepherds Hut in Pulborough, West Sussex

Shepherd’s hut in West Sussex, United Kingdom

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 0 bathrooms
Hosted by Nicola
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

Listing highlights

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Beautiful area

Guests love this home’s scenic location.

Lake view

Soak up the view during your stay.
Eco glamping at a private location besides a lake and river by the South Downs National Park.

Home to kingfishers, bats, owls, herons, dragon flys, badgers, deer and more.

A paradise for photographers, artists and nature lovers .

Cook outside on the fire and enjoy the stars inside this dark sky reserve.

Water, a solar shower and compost toilet provides you with all you need for a back to nature experience.

Close to Knepp Rewilding, Pulborough RSPB, River Arun vineyards and lots more.

The space
The Willows Lakeside Retreat is a space for those wishing to escape and spend time in nature.

The wooden shepherds hut is set in an idyllic location. You can either sit on the balcony over looking the lake or in your private shady seated area where the little river wraps around you.

A solar panel provides light

The fire pit is there for you to cook on and lose yourself gazing in the fire. Pots, plates, cooking utensils and drinking water provided.

A compost toilet, solar shower and washing up facilities are 1 minutes walk away.

Sorry no swimming, fishing or amplified music as it is a nature reserve.

Due to the ecological impact of washing bedding after only 2 nights use we do request you bring your own. Pillows are provided. Please bring under sheet, good duvet (summer nights can still be cold) and pillow cases.

Bedding and wood and charcoal are NOT provided but can be arranged at an additional cost. Please check with host to arrange.

Lots of walks, vineyards and local pubs. The ground breaking Knepp Rewilding Project, Pulborough RSPB, Parham and Petworth Park, Arundel Castle, the South Downs Way and Goodwood are also close by. See the Guidebook for more info.

Your car is parked a 2 minute walk away so a wheelbarrow is provided.

Farm shop on site open Monday to Saturday.

Sorry no children or pets.

Bedding £20
Kindling, Wood and Charcoal £20

SORRY DUE TO DISEASE PLEASE DO NOT BRING WOOD WITH YOU. ALL WOOD BURNT MUST BE PURCHASED FROM HERE. Many thanks

Guest access
A dedicated parking site is available.

The number 1 bus stops outside which goes from Worthing, if you fancy a trip to the seaside to the market town and South Downs National Park head office in Midhurst.

2 miles away is Pulborough train station which runs from Southampton to London Victoria.

Other things to note
We ask that you take only photos and memories and leave only your footsteps and nutrients and take all other rubbish with you.

We will not be held liable for any accidents or incidents. Trees falling, lightning striking, falling in the lake, tripping over uneven land or any other injuries to you or your car !

As it is a nature reserve sorry there is no fishing.

What this place offers

Lake view
Waterfront
Free parking on premises
Private patio or balcony
Firepit

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Rated 4.85 out of 5 from 55 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Meet your host

Superhost
115 reviews
4.93 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
Speaks English and Spanish
Lives in England, United Kingdom
I am an environmentalist, solutionist and speaker who has worked for 20 years in the Ecuadorian Amazon initiating a number of environmental and social projects. For more about my work search Nicola Peel dot com

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 15:00
Checkout before 11:00
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm