The Shepherd's Hut, a property with a garden, is set in Mixbury, 29 km from Milton Keynes Bowl, 31 km from Blenheim Palace, as well as 36 km from University of Oxford. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 28 km from Bletchley Park. The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. The property has an outdoor dining area. If you would like to discover the area, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the holiday home can arrange a bicycle rental service. Woburn Abbey is 42 km from The Shepherd's Hut. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 67 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the location. Pony in paddock outside the hut. Outside seating area. Perfect for me going to Silverstone Rally School. Thanks.
  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful, rural and beautiful. a 5 minute drive to nearest shop , pub. A great escape to the country without being isolated
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful and private with everything we could need available to us. A perfectly sized space for an affordable break away. Thank you very much!
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 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.

Managed by Isobel Rymer

Company review score: 9.7Based on 158 reviews from 6 properties
6 managed properties

Company information

Working arable farm with offices. My husband has been here all his life. We have horses that love all our guests!

Property information

Set on a working family farm, The Shepherd's Hut boasts beautiful views over farmland. There are plenty of walks from the farm which can take you to pubs or other points of interest. It has an area outside to sit and eat or just relax by the fire pit, which you can cook on. It has a kitchen area inside which consists; fridge/combi-microwave/hob/kettle/toaster and all the various utensils, a table and bench. Double bed one end and shower/loo the other end! Parking in car park just other side of fence.

Neighbourhood information

Lots to see and do! Middle Farm is within 8 miles of Brackley, Buckingham and Bicester. They are all markets towns with a selection of shops and of course you have Bicester Village Retail Outlet close by too. National Trust properties include; Stowe, Claydon House, Waddeson Manor, Hughendon Manor, Cliveden Canons Ashby, Warwick Castle, Sulgrave manor, Blenheim Palace. Evenley Wood Garden is close too.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Shepherd's Hut
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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

Check-in

From 16:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

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 room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 11:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform The Shepherd's 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Shepherd's Hut

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Bicycle rental

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

    • 1 bedroom

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

  • Check-in at The Shepherd's Hut is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Shepherd's Hut is 350 yards from the centre of Mixbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The 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.

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

    • 2 guests

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

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Shepherd's Hut on this page.