10/10 Excellent
Jacqueline M.
16 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shepherd's hut
Jacqueline M.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Cabin
Shepherds Hut-1 Bed-Hot Tub-Pet Friendly
Photo gallery for Shepherds Hut-1 Bed-Hot Tub-Pet Friendly
Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2269.1 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Dumfries, SCT
- Dumfries Ice Bowl8 min drive
- Dalscone Farm Fun9 min drive
- Mabie Forest Park13 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Shepherds Hut-1 Bed-Hot Tub-Pet Friendly
- 1 bed cabin with a double-bed for 2 guests
- Private hot-tub (See FAQ's for charges)
- Garden with mountain views
- Pet friendly (See FAQ for charges)
- Free private parking
- Updated WiFi & TV
- 20 minutes from 7 Staines Cycle Route
- Bathroom with walk-in shower
- Kitchenette with essentials
- Linen & Towels included
Attractions:
- Range of walking/cycling routes nearby
- Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (10 min drive)
- Caerlaverock Castle (20 min drive)
- Southerness Beach (30 min drive)
- Dumfries Town Centre (10 min drive)
FAQ’s:
Check-in & Check-out
•Check-in: From 15:00 (self-check-in if applicable).
•Check-out: By 10:00 (please leave the property tidy).
Late check-out: Not guaranteed – please request in advance.
Children & Infants
Infants Allowed – highchair & travel cot available.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, one dog is allowed. Pet fee: £20 per 3-night stay. Please keep pets off furniture & clean up after them.
Hot Tub Usage:
Cost: £25 for 1 hour, or £50 for 3 hours.
Booking notice: ⏳ 24 hours’ notice required for use.
Can I bring an electric bike?
Yes, but you must provide certification proving that the battery was purchased from an authorised manufacturer.
Are group bookings allowed?
No, this property is best suited for couples or solo travelers.
Smoking?
No smoking indoors.
Parties or events?
Not allowed – this is a peaceful retreat.
Is parking available?
Yes, free on-site parking is provided.
- Private hot-tub (See FAQ's for charges)
- Garden with mountain views
- Pet friendly (See FAQ for charges)
- Free private parking
- Updated WiFi & TV
- 20 minutes from 7 Staines Cycle Route
- Bathroom with walk-in shower
- Kitchenette with essentials
- Linen & Towels included
Attractions:
- Range of walking/cycling routes nearby
- Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club (10 min drive)
- Caerlaverock Castle (20 min drive)
- Southerness Beach (30 min drive)
- Dumfries Town Centre (10 min drive)
FAQ’s:
Check-in & Check-out
•Check-in: From 15:00 (self-check-in if applicable).
•Check-out: By 10:00 (please leave the property tidy).
Late check-out: Not guaranteed – please request in advance.
Children & Infants
Infants Allowed – highchair & travel cot available.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, one dog is allowed. Pet fee: £20 per 3-night stay. Please keep pets off furniture & clean up after them.
Hot Tub Usage:
Cost: £25 for 1 hour, or £50 for 3 hours.
Booking notice: ⏳ 24 hours’ notice required for use.
Can I bring an electric bike?
Yes, but you must provide certification proving that the battery was purchased from an authorised manufacturer.
Are group bookings allowed?
No, this property is best suited for couples or solo travelers.
Smoking?
No smoking indoors.
Parties or events?
Not allowed – this is a peaceful retreat.
Is parking available?
Yes, free on-site parking is provided.
Property manager
Travelnest
Languages
English
Protect your payment — always book on Vrbo
If someone asks you to book through them or pay them directly before you book on Vrbo, report it.
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Have a question?
BetaGet instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
The Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle, Arts & Crafts Room in a Medieval Castle
The Lady Maxwell Room at Buittle Castle, Arts & Crafts Room in a Medieval Castle
- Hot tub
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
9.6 out of 10, (61 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Dumfries
Located in Dumfries, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Old Bridge House and Dumfries Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dalscone Farm Fun.
Dumfries, SCT
What's nearby
- Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
- Dumfries Ice Bowl - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
- Dalscone Farm Fun - 9 min drive - 7.9 km
- Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum - 12 min drive - 10.1 km
- Mabie Forest Park - 13 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- KFC Dumfries - Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park - 8 min drive
- The Robert the Bruce - 8 min drive
- Cavens Arms - 8 min drive
- Coach & Horses Inn - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Zena C.
23 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice 1 night stay
Zena C.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Angela P.
30 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Angela, Drew and Dodge’s short break
Angela P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kim S.
21 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible Stay
Kim S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Luke S.
7 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely in every regard
Luke S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
Paul L.
22 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect base for a short break
Paul L.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
10/10 Excellent
Bethany S.
14 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Bethany S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
10/10 Excellent
Gillian C., Arbroath
6 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary trip
Gillian C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Carrol A.
8 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
‘Shepherds Hut’
Carrol A.
About the host
Hosted by Travelnest
Languages:
English
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback