Guests recommend Pet Friendly - 2 Guests - Shepherds Hut
Shepherd's hut
Communal areas
Amazing views
Working farm
Vintage signs
"Stunning views, a really nice atmosphere of the farm and working equestrian stables nearby."
Joseph from United States
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"Fantastic location. Great views and you can hear lots of owls hooting at night."
Samuel from United Kingdom
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"such a lovely set-up in a beautiful location. we loved the cosiness of the hut, and the, rustic, highly convivial facilities area."
Mrshrd from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful little hut with amazing view. We had a very relaxing time."
Willem from Netherlands
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"The communal areas were a blokes man shed heaven. Loads of interesting stuff to look at."
Quintin from United Kingdom
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Pet-Friendly 2-Guest Shepherd's Hut on a Working Farm
Accommodation
The Shepherd's Hut sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a private entrance and mountain views from the seating area. The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, and electric kettle. A cosy fireplace provides warmth, and a barbecue is available for outdoor dining.
Amenities and Facilities
Free on-site private parking is provided, and the property has a garden with outdoor seating. Guests have access to a communal area with a kitchen, dining space, and a woodburner. The communal bar area features comfortable sofas and a decking area for relaxation.
Location and Surroundings
The hut is located 17 km from Kingsholm Stadium and 10 km from Westbury Court Garden. Gloucester Cathedral is 16 km away, and Puzzlewood is 22 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 87 km away, and the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley offer walks right from the door.
Pet-Friendly & Farm Life
Pets are allowed, and the working farm includes an equestrian centre with horses, dogs, and chickens. Hosts Henry and Rachel manage the equine centre, and their daughter Isabelle offers horse rides and pony trekking. A fascinating collection of vintage metal signs is displayed throughout the property.
Guest Experience
Guests praised the spectacular views, the cosy hut, and the friendly host dog Margot who keeps visitors company. The open fire outside and the short walk to May Hill provide views of the Welsh mountains. The property is noted for being peaceful, safe, and a great value for money.
Highlights
Room: Shepherd's Hut with private entrance and mountain views
Amenities: Communal bar, kitchen, woodburner, and decking
Location: Close to Forest of Dean, Wye Valley, and Puzzlewood
Pet Policy: Pets welcome on a working farm with horses and chickens
Activities: Horse riding, pony trekking, and walks from the door
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Newent Market on Fridays for local produce.
Try the delicious Gloucester sausage at The Butchers Arms pub.
Explore the enchanting ruins of Goodrich Castle nearby.
Stroll the picturesque trails in the Forest of Dean just minutes away.
Enjoy a dog-friendly afternoon at the stunning Lydney Harbour.
Select your room type
Pet Friendly - 2 Guests - Shepherds Hut features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Park View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Pet Friendly - 2 Guests - Shepherds Hut provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
CD player
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Pet Friendly - 2 Guests - Shepherds Hut: Location in England
May Hill Farm, Longhope, GL17 0RF,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The International Centre for Birds of Prey
3.28 km
Landmark
May Hill
960 m
Landmark
Taynton Castle Wood
2.49 km
Landmark
Saint Peter
2.42 km
Landmark
All Saints
2.43 km
Landmark
May Hill Brewery Ltd
2.43 km
Landmark
Hillside Archery
2.43 km
Landmark
Huntley Manor
2.74 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
2.74 km
Landmark
The Yew Tree Pub
2.81 km
Landmark
St John the Baptist
3.32 km
Landmark
BattleSports Glos
3.31 km
Farm
Briery Hill Llamas
4.22 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
3.9 km
Landmark
National Birds Of Prey Centre
3.79 km
Landmark
Boulsdon Manor
4.01 km
Nearby
May Hill
550 m
Explore Longhope
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
May Hill
12 minutes' walk
Scenic views and hiking trails await at May Hill, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
The International Centre for Birds of Prey
10 minutes' drive
Home to various birds, this center offers engaging talks and displays of these majestic creatures.
Taynton Castle Wood
30 minutes walking
Woodland trails provide a peaceful escape. Ideal for nature lovers seeking a serene environment.
Hillside Archery
25 minutes' walk
Archery lessons in the beautiful countryside for all skill levels. Fun and engaging outdoor experience.
Briery Hill Llamas
10 minutes' drive
Llama trekking adventures for a unique outdoor experience. Book in advance for guided tours.
The Yew Tree Pub
30 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering local ales and hearty pub fare, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for unwinding.
May Hill Brewery Ltd
25 minutes' walk
This microbrewery serves craft beers with a farm-to-table menu. Reservations advisable for larger groups.
BattleSports Glos
10 minutes' drive
Paintball and laser tag in a thrilling combat arena. Great for groups and family fun on weekends.
Alma Tavern
30 minutes' walk
A local bar featuring live music events and quiz nights in a relaxed setting for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Longhope 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 35 min · 22.8 km
Bristol (BRS) 132 min · 87.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
outstandingly situated cosy shepherds hut
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Pet Friendly - 2 Guests - Shepherds Hut.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
9.0/10
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