Title: Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91340000/91339300/91339213/6a8f4251.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91340000/91339300/91339213/0d4f8f63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91340000/91339300/91339213/3e59d59c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91340000/91339300/91339213/1ecc8d9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91340000/91339300/91339213/f0fdc3cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this shepherd hut near Strangford Lough, where comfort and outdoor adventure blend. The 20-foot long space features a king bed, bunk beds, kitchenette with fridge and hob, plus a bathroom with shower. With your own firepit and seating area outside enjoy the view while sipping hot coffee or tea. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4258 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Water view £176 includes taxes & fees 23 Sept - 24 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view Spectacular view from this fabulously comfortable & cosy shepherd hut with immediate access to outdoor activities in the area from cycling & walking to paddle boarding & sailing. Sleeps 4 in a king bed & twin bunks with kitchenette & shower room within the hut. Daft Eddy's restaurant/bar and Little Eddy's Café is a short 3 minute stroll if you don’t feel like cooking. Your own outdoor space with firepit & seating area to enjoy the spectacular view over Strangford Lough. The space Spacious 20 foot long hut with king size bed & bunk beds sleeping 4, kitchenette and bathroom with shower, toilet & sink! Kitchenette has fridge, kettle, toaster & hob. Table and stools. Soft towels & cosy bedding is provided. Central heating and hot water Guest access The hut is set at the back of our property with your own private firepit, seating & picnic table Other things to note: We have the option to add on a bell tent to your booking to sleep an extra four for an additional fee please request this on booking- it is only available between mid May and mid September. We have a tree fort at the bottom of the garden that my boys would love to share. Kitchen has a cafetière, fridge, kettle, toaster and double electric induction hobs, heated towel rail in the bathroom and wall heater in main area to keep you cosy in the winter. We also welcome well behaved dogs (limited to 1) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Please take care of your rubbish and dispose of in the large bins beside the garage Please do not allow pets on the beds and make sure to pick up after them- please respect other guests on the property who may not be pet lovers! Friendly, sociable pets only ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Note from host: Additonal fee for pooches ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Steep steps and a wall surrounding the garage ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Newtownards, Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view is on the waterfront. Nendrum Monastic Site and Killyleagh Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Farmageddon Brewing Company and Balmoral Golf Club. Dundonald International Ice Bowl and Battlefield CQB are also worth visiting. [Visit our Newtownards travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newtownards.dx182722) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=54.487488,-5.652646&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7B%7DqkI%60%60oa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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YRc-4avPyK-9uDqzO4K7foNK9oA=) Killinchy, Northern Ireland ### What's nearby - Killyleagh Castle - 13 min drive - 8.1 miles - Nendrum Monastic Site - 17 min drive - 8.3 miles - Mount Stewart - 26 min drive - 19.3 miles - Mount Stewart House and Gardens - 26 min drive - 19.9 miles - Titanic Belfast - 29 min drive - 19.9 miles ### Getting around - Holywood Train Station - 24 min drive - Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 41 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Trait Coffee - ‬12 min drive - ‪North Down House - ‬12 min drive - ‪TT Bistro - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Wildfowler Inn - ‬26 min drive - ‪Herrons Country Fried Chicken - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view? > As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view on 23 Sept 2025 start from £176.2, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newtownards-Hotels-Ballydorn-Stay-Shepherds-Hut-With-A-View.h91339213.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ballydorn Stay Shepherds Hut with a view? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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