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Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

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About this property

Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut

  • Overlooking open countryside, this Shepherd’s Hut is the perfect place to relax all year round.. 3 steps to entrance.

    All on the Ground Floor:

    Open plan living space.

    Living area: (No TV), Woodburner

    Dining area.

    Kitchen area: Induction Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Washing Machine

    Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. External shower room with walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail. Decking with sitting-out area and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to the Dorset Alpaca Shepherd’s Hut; this purpose-built hut is finished to a very high standard with views across Dorset open farmland. The Shepherd’s Hut offers a spacious stay with all the amenities you need for a relaxing break.



    Inside the hut you have a fitted kitchen with induction hob, microwave oven and fridge, small dining area with views across the alpaca field and a wood burner for the nights where you just sit back and enjoy. There is a kingsize bed and small storage at the far end of the hut. A short walk outside is another shepherd’s hut which is private to the guests, where you will find a double shower, toilet and heated towel rail. Located on a small holding where you will find the owners’ alpacas and rescued chickens, you are greeted by a fantastic decking area where you can relax at the end of day exploring the local area and afar.



    Situated in an idyllic part of west Dorset, and just a short drive from the Jurassic Coast, this location and setting has everything you could possibly want for a few nights quiet and peaceful Glamping. If you are looking to explore, the property is located in the village of Frampton where you can enjoy countryside walks; however if you wanted to travel, the historic town of Dorchester is a 6-mile drive away where you can visit many different attractions from museums to local restaurants and pubs. For the beach lovers, the nearest beach is Weymouth which is 14 miles away from the shepherd’s hut, where you can find award winning white sandy beaches and the fantastic Jurassic Coast which is home to many different marine life.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Located in Dorchester, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. While the natural beauty of Dorset and East Devon Coast and Weymouth Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Weymouth Harbour. Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Abbotsbury Children's Farm are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Dorchester travel guide
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    Weymouth Harbour
    29 min drive - 29.1 km
  • Weymouth Beach
    Weymouth Beach
    29 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Lulworth Cove on the English Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England
    Lulworth Cove
    42 min drive - 35.6 km
  • Durdle Door
    Durdle Door
    49 min drive - 34.6 km

Getting around

  • Maiden Newton Station
    9 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    70 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Saxon Arms
    5 min drive
  • The Sun Inn
    10 min drive
  • Finca
    10 min drive
  • The Poet Laureate
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Keep Military Museum and Tutankhamun: The Exhibition. Borough Gardens and Roman Town House are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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