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Setting | Dorset Alpaca Shepherd’s Hut, Dorchester
Open plan living space | Dorset Alpaca Shepherd’s Hut, Dorchester
Kitchen area | Dorset Alpaca Shepherd’s Hut, Dorchester
Double bedroom | Dorset Alpaca Shepherd’s Hut, Dorchester
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

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

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12068588
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

About the area

Dorchester

Located in Dorchester, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The Keep Military Museum and Roman Town House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Weymouth Beach and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Avenue Stadium or South West Survival. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
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Dorchester

What's nearby

  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast - 29 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Weymouth Beach - 29 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Lulworth Cove - 42 min drive - 35.6 km
  • 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).

About the host

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