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The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut

Also known as the cloves farm shepherd’s hut

Lydford, United Kingdom

Near Lydford Castle

9.8Perfect77 Guest reviews

Overview

1-bedroom Shepherd's Hut with Complimentary Welcome Provisions in Dartmoor

Comfortable Living Space

The Cloves Farm Shepherd's Hut is a one-bedroom holiday home in Lydford with a private entrance. The hut offers a fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom, and a private bathroom. The property includes free WiFi, free parking, and is non-smoking throughout.

Amenities

The hut has access to a spacious garden and a terrace for guest use. The terrace contains a BBQ and a fire pit for outdoor cooking and seating. The working farm setting provides scenic views across Dartmoor.

Location

The hut is a 19-minute drive from Lydford Castle. Ashbury Golf Club is 12 km away, and Simmons Park is 16 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 63 km away, and the Lydford Gorge National Trust site is within walking distance.

Guest Favorites and Host Extras

Guest reviews rate the hut 10/10, noting the scenic views and convenient location for nature trips. The host provides welcome provisions including milk, orange juice, and a complementary beer or gin and tonic. The hut supplies packaged treats, bathroom products, warm bathrobes, and stocked kitchen basics.

Pet Policy and Additional Details

The property allows pets, and the resident farm dogs interact with guests and their dogs. The access road is gravelly and bumpy, passable by car with care. The quiet, dark location offers excellent stargazing on clear nights.

Highlights

  • Location: Working dairy farm in Dartmoor, 19 min from Lydford Castle
  • Rooms: 1-bedroom house with private entrance and bathroom
  • Amenities: Garden, terrace, BBQ, fire pit, free parking
  • Extras: Complimentary welcome provisions and bathroom robes
  • Pets: Allows pets, resident farm dogs on site
  • Access: Walking distance to Lydford Gorge and village pub

“This quiet retreat offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, coupled with a deeply comfortable and thoughtfully equipped interior. Its thoughtful host anticipates every need, providing numerous welcoming touches that elevate the stay. The location serves as an excellent launchpad for exploring Dartmoor and beyond, promising a restorative escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The location is fantastic for west Dartmoor National Park, Lydford Gorge National Trust and the Cornish coast."
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The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons 15 m² 1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.7/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace

The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut Location

The Cloves, Raddon Farm, Lydford, Okehampton, Lydford, United Kingdom, EX20 4BP
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Local Highlights

Lydford Gorge
25 minutes walking

Lydford Gorge features stunning waterfalls and dramatic landscapes. It's perfect for nature walks and offers various trails for all levels.

Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
20 minutes walking

Lydford Castle, steeped in history, offers visitors a glimpse into medieval times. Explore the ruins and stunning views of the countryside.

The Parish Church of St Petroc
20 minutes walking

This historic church features remarkable architecture and tranquil gardens. Perfect for a peaceful visit or some quiet reflection.

Barometer World
30 minutes walking

Barometer World showcases a large collection of barometers and offers guided tours. An intriguing visit for anyone interested in science.

Discover the local attractions near The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut
Experience notable landmarks near The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut in West Devon to enrich your stay.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking scenic views:Hare Tor
Perfect for history enthusiasts exploring ancient architecture:Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
Great for outdoor leisure and hiking adventures:Sharp Tor
Well suited for visitors interested in cultural heritage:The Parish Church of St Petroc
Best for those looking to experience stunning landscapes:Great Links Tor
Works well for those interested in mining heritage:Wheal Betsy
Ideal for casual visits to a unique collection of timepieces:Barometer World

Getting around

City Centre
Lydford 8 min· 600 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 97 min· 64.5 km
Newquay (NQY) 125 min· 83.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min· 13.2 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the cloves farm shepherd’s hut

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
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