Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Collie Shephard Huts

Where is Collie Shepherd Huts

We are located in the small rural hamlet of Henley overlooking the beautiful Somerset Levels. Nearest small town is just 4 miles, Langport. We are central to, Taunton, Yeovil and Bridgwater, 30 minutes’ drive from us.
Nearest Train Stations

The nearest train station is Castle Cary Station 17 miles, 34-minute drive. Alternatively, there is Yeovil Junction Station 18 miles, 36-minute drive. Bridgwater Train Station 11 miles, 23-minute drive. Taunton Station 15 miles, 32-minute drive.
How much deposit is required and what happens if I cancel?

A 25 % non-refundable deposit is payable upon booking, with the remaining balance due no later than 6 weeks prior to the start of your stay. We advise you to take out holiday insurance when booking.
What time can we check in and departure time?

Check-in is from 3pm onwards, arriving late is no problem for us just let us know approximately your time of arrival. On your departure day, please depart by 10am the very latest, this allows us to thoroughly clean and have our shepherd’s huts ready for our next guests arriving.
Are you dog friendly?

Yes, we allow one small well behaved dog. We charge a small fee per stay £30.00 Occasionally we will accept a second dog if guest’s ask at no extra cost. Please enquire if you want to bring a second dog. Assistance Dogs are free.
Do you allow smoking?

Smoking is strictly forbidden in the Shepherd Huts and hot tubs. We reserve the right to charge, and additional cleaning charge should we find any evidence of smoking within the huts.
Is there Wifi?

Yes, the Wi-Fi passcode is in the guest’s welcome folder.
Is the Shepherd Huts accessible?

Collie has four steps leading up to the double doors. Shetland View has five steps leading up to the stable door. If you have additional needs, please contact us so we can discuss with you your requirements to support you to enjoy your stay.
Can we have friends to visit whilst staying?

Sorry no this is not allowed, only a maximum of two adults per hut is allowed.
Can I higher both Shepherd’s Huts

Yes. You’re welcome to bring your friends along too.
Can we feed the Miniature Shetlands?

We ask guest’s not to feed the miniature Shetlands. Thank you.
Can we bring Children?

No sorry, the shepherd huts only cater for couples only. Collie Shepherd Huts is adjacent to a working farm. There are potential hazards and therefore not safe or suitable for children.