Situated in Ketton and only 45 km from Leicester Railway Station, The Black Swan Shepherd Hut features accommodation with lake views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation offers a patio. The property is non-smoking and is set 45 km from Belgrave Road. This apartment features 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. University of Leicester is 46 km from the apartment, while De Montfort University is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 76 km from The Black Swan Shepherd Hut.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
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  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful and relaxing location, great place to get away and chill.
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous views, peaceful, very comfortable bed and everything we needed was there!
  • Michaela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Literally couldn't fault our whole experience! The owner was lovely and we were given great information on how to access the property before arriving. The hut itself was absolutely beautiful, everything was so clean and cosy, everything you needed...
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Gemma

9.8
9.8
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Gemma
Nestled in the valley of the Rutland countryside, our huts sit on our secure, gated beautiful estate boasting 31 acres with plenty of space and 4 lakes. Relax in your very own open-air bath tub whilst looking out across the valley and lakes, listening to the peacefulness of the surrounding nature.
Hi! We are Gemma & Simon, and we have been renting properties for over 10 years, both short term tenancies and holiday lets. They range from Norfolk, to Rutland and as far as Portugal! We have recently moved to our beautiful estate in the stunning county of Rutland and we are able to share it with you! We currently have 2 Shepherd huts on site available for holiday lets. We also reside in he main house so you may see us around.
Ketton is a village in Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is about 5 miles east of Rutland Water and 3 miles (5 km) west of Stamford, Lincolnshire. The village has a post office and general store, a library, two pubs (the Railway Inn and the Northwick Arms - currently closed), a sports centre, a playschool and a Church of England primary school. The village has two churches (Church of England and Methodist).
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Black Swan Shepherd Hut
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Slippers
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Fan
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Wellness
    • Open-air bath
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Black Swan Shepherd Hut takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    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 apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 50 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18


    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

    Please inform The Black Swan Shepherd Hut in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £50 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    FAQs about The Black Swan Shepherd Hut

    • The Black Swan Shepherd Hut is 450 yards from the centre of Ketton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Black Swan Shepherd Hut offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Open-air bath

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

    • The Black Swan Shepherd Hut has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • The Black Swan Shepherd Hut can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • Check-in at The Black Swan Shepherd Hut is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.