
Big Sky Hideaway is a hand-crafted shepherd's hut on an idyllic farm between England and Wales. Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, this eco-friendly retreat offers 250+ acres of stunning countryside to explore. The peaceful setting is perfect for spotting wildlife from bees and butterflies to owls and deer.
The farm sits in a prime position for anyone who loves the outdoors. Walking trails and cycling routes start right from your doorstep. The area boasts exceptional dark skies, making it ideal for stargazing after sunset. You'll find the Black and White Villages Trail, local cider mills and the River Wye all within easy reach.
This luxury shepherd's hut sleeps 2 guests in one bedroom with a bathroom.
Big Sky Hideaway is a hand-crafted shepherd's hut on an idyllic farm between England and Wales. Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, this eco-friendly retreat offers 250+ acres of stunning countryside to explore. The peaceful setting is perfect for spotting wildlife from bees and butterflies to owls and deer.
The farm sits in a prime position for anyone who loves the outdoors. Walking trails and cycling routes start right from your doorstep. The area boasts exceptional dark skies, making it ideal for stargazing after sunset. You'll find the Black and White Villages Trail, local cider mills and the River Wye all within easy reach.
This luxury shepherd's hut sleeps 2 guests in one bedroom with a bathroom. It features underfloor heating, a fully-equipped kitchen with electric oven, hob and microwave, plus a comfortable seating area. Outside, you'll find a sun terrace, enclosed garden, fire pit and BBQ.
Explore Offa's Dyke (15 minutes), visit Oakchurch Farm Shop (20 minutes), try canoeing on the River Wye (25 minutes), or book the Land Rover experience at Eastnor Castle (30 minutes).
Big Sky Hideaway offers the perfect mix of luxury and nature. Relax in your private wood-fired hot tub under the stars after days spent hiking through beautiful Herefordshire countryside.
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Pembridge, Herefordshire15°C
Partly cloudy
Updated: 30 Aug 2026, 3:47am
Swallow Lodge is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
124m
(407 feet above sea level)
Swallow Lodge sits in a peaceful Herefordshire setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.1913537° N | Longitude: 2.9232197° W
Today's sun times for Pembridge (Sunday, 30 August 2026):
5:18am
Sunrise
6:06pm
Golden Hour
7:06pm
Sunset
This month in Pembridge, you have approximately 13.80 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Swallow Lodge.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Big Sky Hideaway
The wood-fired hot tub uses spring water from the farm. Perfect for evening stargazing under Herefordshire's dark skies.
The farm plants a tree for every booking and uses rainwater for animals. No single-use plastics, only refillable eco-products.
Set on 250+ acres between England and Wales with abundant wildlife. Walking trails start right from the property.
Easy arrival process with private entrance and secure parking. Owners meet you on arrival to show you around.
Underfloor heating throughout, luxury toiletries and a sun terrace with BBQ and fire pit for outdoor evenings.
The location offers exceptional dark skies. Perfect for spotting constellations while soaking in the hot tub.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Big Sky Hideaway by car, take the A49 towards Leominster and follow signs for Herefordshire. The shepherd's hut is located on a farm between England and Wales with good access from main routes.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Leominster, approximately 5 miles from the accommodation. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to reach the farm.
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