The Tup
Shepherd’s Hut

The Tup is a cosy shepherd’s hut for two at Great Ashley Farm, just outside Bradford-on-Avon. Designed as a self-contained stay for couples, it has a king-size bed, ensuite shower room, equipped kitchenette, underfloor heating and its own private outdoor area with a fire pit.

Set within our fourth-generation working farm in Wiltshire, The Tup gives you your own space while keeping Bradford-on-Avon and Bath within easy reach.

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Your Own Space At Great Ashley Farm

The Tup sits in its own area of Great Ashley Farm, surrounded by open fields and mature trees. The hut has a private outdoor space with seating and a fire pit, giving you somewhere to enjoy breakfast outside, relax with a drink or sit beside the fire in the evening.

Although you’re staying on a working farm, The Tup is positioned away from the main farmhouse, giving you a separate space to enjoy throughout your stay.

External view of The Tup Shepherds Hut at Great Ashley Farm

The Tup Amenities

The Tup is fully equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay for two, with everything from a king-size bed and ensuite shower room to a kitchenette, underfloor heating and private outdoor space.

Outdoor Living At The Tup

The Tup has its own outdoor seating area and fire pit, giving you a comfortable space to spend time outside during your stay. Enjoy breakfast or coffee outdoors, dine outside when the weather allows, or light the fire pit and sit out in the evening.

Logs, matches and firelighters are provided for the fire pit, along with cushions, blankets and hot-water bottles for cooler evenings.

Shepherds hut located at Great Ashley Farm in Bradford On Avon

The Tup FAQs

The Tup is located at Great Ashley Farm, just outside Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire. Bath is around a 20-minute drive away.

The Tup is designed for two guests with a comfortable king-size bed.

The Tup has a king-size bed, ensuite shower room, underfloor heating and an equipped kitchenette with a fridge, hob, microwave, toaster and kettle. It also has its own outdoor seating area and fire pit.

Yes. The Tup has a private ensuite shower room with toiletries provided.

Yes. The kitchenette includes a fridge, hob, microwave, toaster and kettle, with tea, coffee, milk and other essentials provided.

 

Yes. The Tup has underfloor heating, making it comfortable for stays throughout the year.

Check-in at The Tup is from 4pm, and check-out is by 10am.

 

Yes. The Tup is available for stays throughout the year.

 

Bath is around a 20-minute drive from Great Ashley Farm, making it easy to visit the city during your stay.

Yes. Secure bike storage is available at Great Ashley Farm, along with a maintenance kit. There are also cycling routes and quiet country lanes accessible from the farm.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate dogs. As Great Ashley Farm is a working farm with grazing sheep, cattle and local wildlife, this helps us protect the animals and ensure their wellbeing.