Entire cabin

Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly!

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly!

Exterior
Property grounds
Interior
Interior
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Paignton, Devon
  • Paignton Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Paignton Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Goodrington Sands Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

About the neighborhood

Paignton

In Paignton .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Paignton cabin, you'll find Paignton Zoo and South Devon. Palace Theatre and Goodrington Station are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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
  • Paignton Beach - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Goodrington Sands Beach - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Paignton Station - 11 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sunshine Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Torbay Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪White Rock Beefeater - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪South Devon College Danish Servery - ‬16 min walk

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 manager

Andrew Stone

Similar properties

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • 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 welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! to the airport?

This cabin is 28.5 mi (40-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! to the beach?

This cabin is 2.6 mi (10-min drive) from Oyster Cove Beach and 2.6 mi (10-min drive) from Saltern Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly!?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

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.

Is there free parking at Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly!?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! to downtown Paignton?

This cabin is 1.9 mi away from Paignton.

Apple hut, romantic shepherd hut retreat with log burner, hot tub, pet friendly! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sam K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Sam

Lovely quiet stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

seldon c.

Liked: Cleanliness

perfect retreat

beautiful and peaceful hut and very thoughtful and welcoming host. will return
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luke C.

Liked: Cleanliness

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!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024