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Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking

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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Beach nearby
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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Nestled in the woods of mid Cornwall, Dennis' Shepherd's Hut offers a wholesome stay amidst nature. Unwind by the woodfired log burner, enjoy a BBQ and alfresco beverages in the sun or cozy up with hot chocolate on chilly days. The hut is fully equipped with everything you need including an ensuite bathroom and hand crafted kitchen area.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 215 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking

Escape to Dennis’ — a brand-new self-contained shepherd’s hut tucked into the wild woods of mid-Cornwall. Surrounded by forest, birdsong, and wildlife (including our friendly stag Dennis and his partner Deidre), this cosy retreat is designed for comfort while allowing you to disconnect from the outside world.

The Space
Bedroom: double bed with Emma mattress, extra pillows & blankets, woodland views from the windows, and soft reading lights
Living area: sofa facing the stable door, so you can stay warm indoors while enjoying the view
Dining/workspace: pull-down table with two benches
Kitchen: hand-crafted with Belfast sink, dual induction hob, toaster, kettle, plus tea, coffee, sugar, oil, salt & pepper provided
Bathroom: ensuite with full-size hot water shower, flushing WC, hand basin, and toiletries included
Heating & outdoors: wood-burner for cosy evenings, plus outdoor seating and a fire pit/BBQ
Pet-friendly: bowls and a rug provided for four-legged guests

Amenities
Free WiFi
Free on-site parking (EV charging available on request)
Towels and bed linens included
Outdoor seating & fire pit
Basic kitchen supplies & toiletries provided

Local Recommendations
Lanivet Village – shop, pub, fish & chip shop, post office, and community centre (~10–12 min walk / ~3 min drive)
Bodmin Town Centre – shops, cafés, history, and the start of the Camel Trail (~10–12 min drive)
Camel Trail (Nanstallon access) – scenic walking and cycling route (~25–30 min walk / ~6–8 min drive)
Bugle Station – convenient rail connections (~8–10 min drive)
Easy access to the A30 for day trips across Cornwall, with both north and south coastlines within reach

House Rules
Check-in: from 4:00 PM
Check-out: by 10:00 AM
No smoking inside the hut
Please park in the paddock to protect grass verges
Please clean up after pets and keep under control

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Hob
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 161 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Infants allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

6924149

About the area

Map
Bodmin

What's nearby

  • Bodmin Jail - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Lanhydrock - 8 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Camel Valley Vineyard - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Eden Project - 16 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Charlestown Harbour - 18 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Roche Station - 8 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Victoria Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Mill Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Borough Arms - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cornwall Woodland Dog Friendly Shepherd's Hut pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cornwall Woodland Dog Friendly Shepherd's Hut?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cornwall Woodland Dog Friendly Shepherd's Hut?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cornwall Woodland Dog Friendly Shepherd's Hut located?

Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Beacon Hill Obelisk, Bodmin Jail and Camel Valley Vineyard. St Petroc's Parish Church and Cornish Health are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

Shepherd's Hut - Sleeps 2 - Pet friendly - Parking Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Madeleine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very peaceful location ideal for exploring local area but it is a small hut and many items of soft furnishing we felt were unnecessary and took up valuable space.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024