Windmill Farm Shepherd’s Hut — A Peaceful Countryside Retreat in North Gower
A Cosy Rustic Hideaway Surrounded by Nature
The Shepherd’s Hut at Windmill Farm offers a charming, peaceful escape in the quiet countryside of Llanmadoc. Set on a working farm in one of Gower’s most scenic rural areas, this cosy glamping-style stay combines rustic charm with thoughtful comfort. It’s an ideal retreat for couples, walkers, and anyone looking to switch off, slow down, and enjoy the natural beauty of North Gower.
At a Glance
– Location: Llanmadoc, North Gower
– Type: Shepherd’s hut / glamping retreat
– Best For: Couples, nature lovers, walkers, peaceful escapes
– Price Range: ££
– Dog Friendly: Often yes (confirm with host)
– Parking: On-site parking available
– Accessibility: Compact space with steps; not fully accessible
Atmosphere & Experience
This shepherd’s hut is all about calm, simplicity, and connection with nature. Surrounded by fields, rolling hills, and wildlife, it offers a quiet setting far from main roads and busier tourist spots. In the evenings, guests can enjoy sunsets over the countryside, and on clear nights the dark skies make for excellent stargazing.
Inside the hut, the space feels warm and snug. Expect a comfortable bed, a small dining area, a wood-burning stove, and clever storage solutions. The décor typically blends rustic wood, soft textiles, and cosy touches that make the hut feel like a little home in the countryside.
Facilities & Amenities
Facilities vary depending on the specific hut setup but often include:
– A comfortable double bed
– Heating via wood burner or electric heater
– Basic kitchenette with essentials
– Outdoor seating or fire pit area
– Access to bathroom facilities nearby
Why Visitors Love It
– Peaceful countryside setting perfect for relaxation
– Cosy, well-designed interior with rustic charm
– Ideal base for walking around Llanmadoc and Whiteford Sands
– Great for stargazing thanks to minimal light pollution
– Romantic, quiet, and away from busy tourist areas
Insider Tips
– Bring walking boots — local footpaths lead to some of Gower’s best views.
– Visit the local Llanmadoc community shop for supplies and homemade treats.
– Whiteford Sands is a must-see beach and usually very quiet.
– Pack warm layers for evenings, even in summer.
Nearby Attractions
– Whiteford Sands & Whiteford Lighthouse
– Llanmadoc Village
– Cwm Ivy Salt Marsh
– Broughton Bay & Blue Pool
– Weobley Castle
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