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Swaledale Shepherds Hut

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Private kitchen
Dining
Room
Dining
Interior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue
  • Fireplace

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom

Communal toilet and shower block

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Swaledale Shepherds Hut

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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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 3 total
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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 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 Elizabethan House Museum and Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre 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.
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Holne, England

What's nearby

  • Dartmoor National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • South Devon - 30 min drive - 27.6 km
  • Princess Theatre - 40 min drive - 34.3 km
  • Powderham Castle - 45 min drive - 44.3 km
  • Devon Cliffs Beach - 57 min drive - 69.1 km

Getting around

  • Staverton Station - 21 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Hart Buckfastleigh - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cafe on the Green - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Strawberry Fields Farm Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Riverford Field Kitchen Restaurant - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Grange Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Swaledale Shepherds Hut pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Swaledale Shepherds Hut?

As of 28 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swaledale Shepherds Hut on 29 Mar 2026 start from AU$15,238, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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 Coombestone Tor and Buckfast Abbey. Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and Pixieland are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

7.4

Good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Check-in

7.4/10

Communication

7.4/10

Location

7.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Break

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.
Verified

2/10 Terrible

paula b.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely experience

Lovely location and great facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

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