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Shepherds Hut, Garthorpe

Guest Rating
Rating
4.0
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 1

This studio-style Shepherds Hut sits in rural Garthorpe near Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire. The wood-clad property features off-road parking for two vehicles and a private deck with countryside views. A woodburning stove keeps things cosy while the kitchen includes a two-burner gas hob and small oven.

The location offers direct access to farmland where alpacas and guinea fowl roam freely. Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve lies 3 miles away. Messingham Sand Quarry Nature Reserve sits 20 miles distant with hides and walking trails. Waters' Edge Country Park provides additional outdoor space nearby.

The accommodation sleeps two in a sumptuous double bed with high-quality bedding.

 

About Shepherds Hut

This studio-style Shepherds Hut sits in rural Garthorpe near Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire. The wood-clad property features off-road parking for two vehicles and a private deck with countryside views. A woodburning stove keeps things cosy while the kitchen includes a two-burner gas hob and small oven.

The location offers direct access to farmland where alpacas and guinea fowl roam freely. Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve lies 3 miles away. Messingham Sand Quarry Nature Reserve sits 20 miles distant with hides and walking trails. Waters' Edge Country Park provides additional outdoor space nearby.

The accommodation sleeps two in a sumptuous double bed with high-quality bedding. A high-powered shower provides excellent water pressure. The compact layout maximises space efficiently with all essentials within easy reach.

Lincoln Cathedral and Castle sit 18 miles away (30 minutes). Normanby Hall Country Park with its walled garden is 8 miles distant (15 minutes). The Ropewalk trail offers local walking routes. Messingham Zoo provides family entertainment 20 miles away.

Perfect for couples wanting peace and quiet. Dogs welcome. This Shepherds Hut delivers genuine countryside seclusion with wildlife watching opportunities right outside your door.

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What Guests Love

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Incredibly Comfortable Bed

Guests consistently praise the sumptuous double bed with luxurious bedding that provides excellent sleep quality throughout their stay.

High-Powered Shower

The shower delivers exceptional water pressure making morning routines refreshing and invigorating according to multiple guest reviews.

Wildlife Viewing

Watch alpacas, guinea fowl, hares, deer and peregrines from your deck. Guests report seeing 38 bird species at nearby reserves.

Spotlessly Clean

Every review mentions the immaculate condition of the property with high standards maintained throughout the accommodation.

Peaceful Location

Complete silence and tranquillity away from noise and traffic. Guests appreciate the genuine rural setting for total relaxation.

Excellent Host

Will receives consistent praise for being friendly, helpful and going above and beyond while respecting guest privacy perfectly.

Getting To Shepherds Hut

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By Car

To reach Shepherds Hut by car, take the M180 then follow signs to Garthorpe. The property is located in rural North Lincolnshire with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Scunthorpe, approximately 7 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you to your countryside accommodation in around 15 minutes.

Off-road parking for two cars
Scunthorpe station (7 miles)
Rural location near Garthorpe

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Blacktoft Sands RSPB
Distance: 3 miles
DN14 7RW
Normanby Hall Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
DN15 9HU
Waters' Edge Country Park
Distance: 6 miles
DN15 9JG
The Ropewalk Trail
Distance: 5 miles
DN17 2NH
Messingham Sand Quarry Reserve
Distance: 20 miles
DN17 3NT
Garthorpe Village Footpaths
Distance: 0.5 miles
DN17 4RX
Scunthorpe Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
DN15 6ST
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 6 miles
DN15 8QZ
Morrisons Scunthorpe
Distance: 7 miles
DN16 1TW
Scunthorpe Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
DN15 6PY
Scunthorpe Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
DN15 6QX
Humberside Airport
Distance: 22 miles
DN39 6YH
Blacktoft Sands RSPB
Distance: 3 miles
DN14 7RW
Normanby Hall Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
DN15 9HU
Waters' Edge Country Park
Distance: 6 miles
DN15 9JG
The Ropewalk Trail
Distance: 5 miles
DN17 2NH
Messingham Sand Quarry Reserve
Distance: 20 miles
DN17 3NT
Garthorpe Village Footpaths
Distance: 0.5 miles
DN17 4RX
Scunthorpe Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
DN15 6ST
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 6 miles
DN15 8QZ
Morrisons Scunthorpe
Distance: 7 miles
DN16 1TW
Scunthorpe Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
DN15 6PY
Scunthorpe Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
DN15 6QX
Humberside Airport
Distance: 22 miles
DN39 6YH

Is Shepherds Hut Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
This property is not suitable for children. The accommodation sleeps only two people in one double bed with no additional sleeping arrangements. The studio layout and rural location are designed specifically for adult couples wanting peace and quiet. The woodburning stove and compact space make it unsuitable for young families.
For Couples
Perfect for couples wanting genuine seclusion. The double bed receives outstanding reviews for comfort. Watch sunrises together from your private deck while alpacas graze nearby. The woodburning stove creates cosy evenings. High-powered shower and quality bedding add luxury touches. Complete silence and countryside views provide total escape from daily life. Dog-friendly so bring your pet along.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are genuinely welcome here. Multiple guests brought their pets and praised the secure outdoor space and peaceful setting. The private deck provides safe outdoor access. Surrounding farmland offers excellent walking opportunities. Guests specifically mention their dogs loved staying here. The rural location means plenty of space for exercise without disturbing neighbours or encountering traffic.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Shepherds Hut

The White Hart, Garthorpe

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN17 4RU

The Ferry House Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN17 4BU

The Reeds Country Pub

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DN17 2TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Shepherds Hut

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, this property does not have a hot tub. The accommodation focuses on simple countryside living with a woodburning stove for warmth and relaxation.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. Multiple guests have brought their dogs and praised the secure outdoor space and peaceful setting.
How many people does the Shepherds Hut sleep?
The accommodation sleeps two people in one double bed. The studio-style layout is designed specifically for couples wanting a countryside retreat.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes a two-burner gas hob and a small oven. These facilities are perfect for preparing simple meals during your self-catered stay.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars. The parking area provides convenient access directly to the property entrance.
What wildlife can I see from the property?
Guests regularly see alpacas, guinea fowl, sheep, hares, deer and peregrine falcons. The farm setting and surrounding countryside provide excellent wildlife watching opportunities throughout the day.
How far is Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve?
Blacktoft Sands is 3 miles from the property. Guests have reported seeing 38 different bird species during single visits to this reserve.
What heating is provided?
A woodburning stove provides heating for the accommodation. Guests report it effectively takes away morning and evening chill while creating a cosy atmosphere.

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