Title: Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! 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 cabin # Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96974300/96974252/w1071h803x0y0-d7d103ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96974300/96974252/w1078h1435x0y0-13b828db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96974300/96974252/427b55df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96974300/96974252/e1d2e4b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96974300/96974252/c05275dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a private field view, The Shepherd Hut is surrounded by grazing sheep and offers a serene escape. Unwind in your personal hot tub, enjoy the BBQ or fire pit, and explore nearby beaches and Dartmoor with free WiFi to stay connected. With central heating, electric shower, fully flushing toilet as well as TV for streaming on demand. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! Private field view in our orchard with grazing sheep 2 miles from the heart of Paignton, 4 miles from Torquay and Brixham. Chill in your personal hot tub, enjoy a drink by our stream, light the BBQ or fire pit or use this as a base to explore the beaches, caves, coves, shopping and Dartmoor! Free WiFi if you do need to check an email or two :) Private parking on site and contact free lock box check-in. The Shepherd hut is fully insulated, has central heating and a log burner for those chilly nights as well as electric shower, fully flushing toilet and hot and cold water. The TV connects to WiFi and can be used for your own Netflix account etc. Inside you have the double bed with very well kitted out kitchen area for preparation of food. It has a fridge (small freezer compartment), microwave, toaster, hot plate (electric hob), coffee machine and kettle and has all the necessary cutlery, plates, cups etc. to make your stay really enjoyable. We provide a supply of free coffee, tea bags, sugar, local cider, homemade biscuits, local crisps as well as dog bowl and biscuits for your pet if you bring one along with you. We also provide all the fresh bedding you need together with towels and shower (hair, conditioner body wash) products for you to use. The log burner is for your private use and has a supply of logs in the hot, together with kindling and fire lighters for your use on the BBQ, log burner or fire pit. There is little you need to bring other than BBQ coals and food to eat! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Composting - Comprehensive recycling policy - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Paignton is home to this cabin. Palace Theatre and Golden Hind are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Goodrington Station and Dartmouth Steam Railway. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newton Abbot Racecourse or Torquay United FC. [Visit our Paignton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paignton.dx4408) [View more Cabin rentals in Paignton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paignton-Cabins.d4408-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.41837%2C-3.59981&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dUalzwvyYsrzadDnzgdP4s_AysU=) Paignton, Devon ### What's nearby - Paignton Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Dartmouth Steam Railway - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles - Splashdown Quaywest - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles - Goodrington Sands Beach - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles - Paignton Beach - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles ### Getting around - Paignton Station - 11 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Torbay Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sunshine Cafe - ‬10 min walk - ‪Harleys American Bar & Grill - ‬20 min walk - ‪White Rock Beefeater - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! located? > Situated in Paignton, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Paignton Zoo and South Devon. Palace Theatre and Goodrington Station are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke C. 15 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic stay The place is a dream and has everything you need for a comfortable stay! Kick back in the hot tub or in front of the fire what more could you want. Would highly recommend to anyone looking to book this. Fantastic place! ##### Luke C. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Sam K. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sam Lovely quiet stay ##### Sam K. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### seldon c. 23 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### perfect retreat beautiful and peaceful hut and very thoughtful and welcoming host. will return ##### seldon c. 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