Esme's Escape, Haselbury Plucknett, Crewkerne, Somerset
Esme’s Escape is a luxurious, adult-only shepherd’s hut located in the Somerset village of Haselbury Plucknett, near Crewkerne. Set within a small orchard, this multi-award-winning retreat provides the perfect hideaway for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful break. With complete privacy, stylish comforts and a relaxing hot tub, it offers an ideal place to slow down and unwind. Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of countryside glamping while still being just a short three-minute stroll from a friendly Michelin Guide pub and restaurant, creating a wonderful balance between seclusion and village life.
The beautifully designed hut sits in a quiet corner of the orchard and features a cosy outdoor seating area where guests can relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside. For those who enjoy walking, Esme’s Escape is an excellent base for exploring the area, with both The Liberty Trail and The Parrett Trail nearby, offering scenic routes through the rolling Somerset landscape.
Inside the shepherd’s hut, guests will find a comfortable double bed made up ready for arrival, a cosy wood burner and a well-equipped fitted kitchen complete with a hob, fridge, sink and kitchen essentials. The hut also includes an en-suite shower room with a WC and hand basin, along with thoughtful extras such as complimentary robes, electric points and a hair dryer. Outside, guests can make the most of the patio area with deck chairs or enjoy cooking outdoors using the log-fired pizza oven.
On arrival, guests are welcomed with a freshly baked cake and ingredients for a full English breakfast to enjoy on their first morning. For the ultimate indulgence, there is also a luxurious log-fired hot tub where guests can unwind beneath the open sky — the perfect place to relax with a glass of bubbly while watching the stars appear. A chiminea is also available for cosy evenings spent outdoors.
South Somerset is a wonderful destination to visit at any time of year, offering picturesque villages, rolling countryside, welcoming pubs, independent shops and charming cafés. Whether guests are looking for scenic walks, peaceful relaxation or a romantic escape, Esme’s Escape provides a beautiful base from which to enjoy it all.
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