Sunset over the valley from the hut terrace, with roses and two glasses of wine on the table

Usk Vale Shepherd Huts

Handcrafted shepherd huts on our family smallholding near Trellech, looking out over the Usk and Wye valleys.

  • Around £137 a night
  • Adults only
  • Sleeps 2
  • Private shower room
  • Rated 10 by guests

A cosy hut with a big view

Underfloor heating, a bed tucked into its own painted alcove and a terrace with a fire. Beyond the fence, the valley drops away.

Explore the hut

A day at the hut

How most of our guests spend it.

Breakfast laid out on the terrace with the valley behind

Breakfast outside

Watch the mist lift off the hills while the kettle boils.

Sunlit armchair and the bed alcove inside the hut

Slow down

Read by the window, walk the woods or visit Tintern Abbey down the road.

Table set for dinner beside the hut, with the barbecue ready

Fire and dinner

Light the barbecue and eat on the terrace as the sun goes down.

The hut interior lit by fairy lights at night

Stars and fairy lights

With no light pollution, the sky out here is full of stars.

10

Exceptional

Every one of 7 guest reviews on Booking.com scored 10
The views, oh my god, absolutely breathtaking. Especially the sunset and waking up early to see the fog over the hills.Lauren
This was such a beautiful peaceful escape. The Drey had everything we needed and the view was glorious.Megan
Such lovely people who truly put their hearts into this space, and it shows.Santanna
Cleanliness10
Comfort10
Value10
Hosts10
Location9.6
Facilities9.6
The green shepherd hut and its shower-room hut on a sunny day, with a cockerel on the gravel

Built by a family, shared with you

We moved here in 2017 so that Daniel could be around animals after a life-changing accident. Since then we've built up a small farm with donkeys, pigs, goats, sheep and plenty of poultry.

Now we're sharing the valley with guests.

Read our story