Shepherd's Hut

Blandford Forum, DT11 0HT, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>4</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 9.8
9.8
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
4 reviews
a living room with a couch and a table and a fireplace at Shepherd's Hut in Blandford Forum
a table with two glasses and a bottle of wine at Shepherd's Hut in Blandford Forum
a bedroom with two beds and two lamps on night stands at Shepherd's Hut in Blandford Forum
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Shepherd's Hut

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  • The entire place is yours
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

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Shepherd's Hut, a property with a garden, is situated in Blandford Forum, 28 km from Corfe Castle, 29 km from Poole Harbour, as well as 35 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The property is around 36 km from Sandbanks, 45 km from Salisbury Racecourse and 48 km from Salisbury Cathedral. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from Monkey World. The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms. Offering free private parking, this 5-star holiday home also features free WiFi. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Blandford Forum, like golfing and cycling. Golden Cap is 48 km from Shepherd's Hut, while Salisbury Train Station is 48 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 36 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Blandford Forum

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good for visiting places of historical interest & watching the sheep farm activities from the spacious window”
  • Trevor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Th peace and quiet and views. Lots of sheep and lambs”
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A beautiful location and a perfectly sized place to stay for groups or families. The Shepherds hut was well laid out, everything you needed with kitchen and living area. It was also very clean!”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,958 reviews from 21038 properties
21038 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Shepherd's Hut is a stone-built barn conversion cottage located on a working farm, just outside the village of Winterborne Whitechurch near Milborne St Andrew in Dorset. The cottage has two twin bedrooms and one king-size double (with an en-suite) as well as a family bathroom, which makes it suitable for six people. The cottage also has a first-floor, open-plan living area with a fitted kitchen, a dining area and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. To the outside of the cottage is ample off-road parking and a lawned garden with outdoor furniture. Close to the Jurassic Coast and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Shepherd's Hut is a wonderful cottage in a beautiful part of the country.

Neighbourhood information

Milborne St Andrew is a tranquil village resting on the outskirts of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village itself is home to a scatter of shops and eateries, making it a great base for touring Dorset in remote and glorious by is the bustling town of Blandford Forum, offering you even more amenities for all ages and tastes including historic sites and plenty of adventure. In reach of the coasts of Weymouth and Bournemouth too, Milborne St Andrew is ideally positioned for uncovering an array of wonder whilst in Dorset.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shepherd's Hut
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Shepherd's Hut takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Shepherd's Hut

    • Yes, Shepherd's Hut is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Shepherd's Hut offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • The prices at Shepherd's Hut may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Shepherd's Hut can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Shepherd's Hut has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Shepherd's Hut is 5.6 miles from the centre of Blandford Forum. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Shepherd's Hut is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.