Harbour Ranch Hut – Rustic Countryside Escape

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Summary

Escape to the peaceful charm of Harbour Ranch, nestled in the stunning Sussex countryside. Immerse yourself in nature with your own private wildflower meadow and sweeping views of horses and alpacas grazing nearby. This cosy shepherd’s hut offers a unique off-grid experience, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Space

Step inside our beautifully crafted shepherd’s hut, designed to provide comfort while embracing simplicity. With natural wood paneling, soft bedding and charming decor, it offers a warm and inviting retreat. Enjoy the simplicity of collecting eggs from the resident chickens and cooking over the fire pit.

★ WHAT TO EXPECT ★

✔ Separate outdoor loo & shower: basic but functional, adding to the rustic charm.

✔ Fire pit: perfect for grilling or simply gathering around under the stars.

✔ No Wi-Fi: disconnect from the digital world and truly relax.

✔ Basic living: experience a cosy countryside stay, with minimal distractions.

✔ Private meadow: enjoy exclusive access to your own piece of wildflower paradise.

At Harbour Ranch, simplicity is the luxury. Gather fresh ingredients from the land, cook meals over the fire, and relax by the wood-burning stove as the evening chill sets in. Sit back and listen to birdsong or watch the alpacas and horses graze peacefully nearby.

Whether you’re looking for a digital detox or a romantic countryside retreat, our shepherd’s hut offers the perfect escape. The tranquil setting, surrounded by nature’s beauty, promises rest and rejuvenation.

Notes

★ DOGS ★

Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted at Harbour Ranch Hut.

★ INDOOR FIRE AND FIRE PIT ★

You are provided with everything you need to light and fuel both the indoor fire and fire pit.

★ POWER/ELECTRICITY ★

The hut is solar powered with USB charging points and lighting. There is an outdoor plug for emergency charging if needed for laptops/hairdryers etc. There is no power/lighting in the shower and loo huts. Head torches provided.

Neighborhood

Welcome to Woodmancote, a tranquil, picturesque hamlet nestled between the South Downs National Park and the stunning Sussex coastline. Ideally located near Emsworth, Chichester, and Portsmouth, our shepherd’s hut offers the perfect base for exploring the beauty of West Sussex and Hampshire.

Just a short drive away, you’ll find the charming coastal town of Emsworth. Known for its traditional pubs, sailing community, and beautiful harbourside walks, it’s a delightful spot to explore. The nearby Chichester Harbour – an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – offers breathtaking coastal walks, birdwatching, kayaking, and sailing opportunities.

Venture slightly further to West Wittering Beach, a sandy paradise popular for swimming, windsurfing, and long walks along the shoreline. Alternatively, discover the rich maritime heritage of Portsmouth, home to the historic dockyard with HMS Victory and the striking Spinnaker Tower.

Woodmancote offers a wealth of stunning walking routes right from your doorstep. Wander through scenic fields, woodlands, and charming villages with welcoming country pubs to stop for a refreshing pint or hearty meal. For more adventurous trails, the South Downs National Park is just a short distance away, with miles of rolling hills and expansive views.

Discover the historic city of Chichester, with its magnificent cathedral, independent shops, and renowned Pallant House Gallery. The city also offers a variety of dining options and hosts a vibrant calendar of cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

Whether you’re seeking coastal adventures, countryside strolls, or charming pub lunches, Woodmancote’s surroundings have it all. Come and experience the best of Sussex and beyond!

House Rules

No unregistered guests allowed
Please don’t eat in the bedroom
Please respect check-in and check-out times
Please take extra care of your keys. Lost keys incur a replacement fee
Please take care of the furnishings. You have to pay for damages that exceed the security deposit