• Entire home
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom

Shepherd's Hut offers accommodations in Blandford Forum, 22 miles from Bournemouth International Center and 22 miles from Sandbanks. The property is around 8 miles from Monkey World, 17 miles from Corfe Castle, and 18 miles from Poole Harbor. Golden Cap is 30 miles away and Salisbury Train Station is 30 miles from the vacation home. The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a fridge, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Offering free private parking, this 5-star vacation home also features free Wifi. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at Shepherd's Hut can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Salisbury Racecourse is 28 miles from the accommodation, while Salisbury Cathedral is 30 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 22 miles from Shepherd's Hut.

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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 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
2 twin 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

See what guests loved the most:

  • 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 71,048 reviews from 21389 properties
21389 managed properties

Company info

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 info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

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

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

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

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

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

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Shepherd's Hut accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

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

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Shepherd's Hut

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

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

    • Shepherd's Hut can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

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

    • Check-in at Shepherd's Hut is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

      • 3 bedrooms

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

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

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • The prices at Shepherd's Hut may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.