This brand new Shepherds Hut is set in the heart of the Dartmoor national park, surrounded by beautiful Dartmoor valleys and rolling hills. It is spacious, benefiting from a new log burner for cosy evenings, a small kitchen area, table and chairs and a sheepskin bench. Outside, there is parking and a lawn area, fire pit and BBQ with picnic table. The hut is situated on a Small shepherds hut campsite in a beautiful moorland valley. Toilets and showers are located separately in a new modern block close to the hut.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Barbecue grill
Fireplace
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot is home to this cabin. Totnes Fashion & Textile Museum and Totnes Elizabethan House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Coombestone Tor and Buckfast Abbey. Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and Pixieland are also worth visiting.
Holne, England
What's nearby
River Dart Country Park - 10 min drive - 5.4 km
Buckfast Abbey - 12 min drive - 6.1 km
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary - 13 min drive - 7.2 km
Dartmoor National Park - 14 min drive - 9.2 km
Becky Falls - 29 min drive - 22.5 km
Getting around
Staverton Station - 21 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Riverford Field Kitchen - 19 min drive
The Old Inn - 21 min drive
The Grange Restaurant - 11 min drive
Cafe on the Green - 22 min drive
Tavistock Inn - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Swaledale Shepherds Hut pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).
What time is check-in at Swaledale Shepherds Hut?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swaledale Shepherds Hut?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Swaledale Shepherds Hut located?
Situated in Newton Abbot, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from River Dart Country Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Dartmoor National Park and Coombestone Tor. Buckfast Abbey and Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
7.4
Good
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From beginning to end Libby was fantastic communicating with us. The hut was beautifully presented and the setting and location was amazing, exactly what we needed for a relaxing break. We can’t wait to return.
Terrible no idea what hut we were in no one around to help
Terrible dirty no shower when on the site a shower in the hut .Mattress no protected cover pillows no protective cover mattress was full of stains and smelt of urine .Couldn’t charge phone absolutely terrible.