The Hidden Shepherds Hut- Off Grid Retreat
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About the camping
Dg73Nh, Castle Douglas, DG73NH,
- Near Kenmure Castle
Great
8.8
The Hidden Shepherds Hut- Off Grid Retreat - A secluded family-friendly retreat with lake views, a fireplace, and proximity to local landmarks
The Hidden Shepherds Hut- Off Grid Retreat features a family room with a fireplace, private entrance, and a terrace offering lake views. The kitchenette includes a stovetop, cookware, and barbecue facilities. Guests have access to soundproofed rooms, garden furniture, and free toiletries. The property is located near Kenmure Castle (2 km), Lower Bennan viewpoint (2 km), and Galloway Activity Centre (3 km). Stroan Loch and RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve are both within 4 km. The retreat is 70 km from Glasgow Prestwick Airport. A seating area and dining table are provided in the family room at The Hidden Shepherds Hut- Off Grid Retreat.
Pros
The family room includes a fireplace and private terrace with lake views.
Proximity to outdoor attractions like Kenmure Castle and Galloway Activity Centre.
Kitchenette with stovetop and barbecue facilities for self-catering.
Cons
The off-grid location may limit access to nearby services.
No on-site dining options; self-catering is required.
“The Hidden Shepherds Hut delivers a uniquely peaceful off-grid experience, complete with a private beach for quiet relaxation; just remember to pack a power bank, as there's no electricity. If you're prepared, its charm is undeniable. A lovely retreat.”
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The Hidden Shepherds Hut- Off Grid Retreat offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Family Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Futon mat
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities & Features
The Hidden Shepherds Hut- Off Grid Retreat offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Private beach
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Dg73Nh, Castle Douglas, DG73NH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Galloway Activity Centre
2.1 mi
Landmark
Kenmure Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
CatStrand
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lower Bennan viewpoint
1.5 mi
Landmark
New Galloway Golf Club
2.0 mi
Landmark
RSPB Ken-Dee Marshes Reserve
2.1 mi
Landmark
Dumfries House
2.2 mi
Landmark
St Margaret of Scotland
2.1 mi
Landmark
Kells Church
2.5 mi
Landmark
Stroan Loch
2.7 mi
Landmark
Balmaclellan Church
2.8 mi
Landmark
Loch Ken Waterski & Wakeboard School
2.7 mi
Landmark
Standing Stone
2.9 mi
Explore Castle Douglas
Local Highlights
Kenmure Castle
25 minutes' walk
Kenmure Castle features stunning architecture and lush grounds, perfect for a scenic stroll and historical insight.
Lower Bennan viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Lower Bennan viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the countryside, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Galloway Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
Galloway Activity Centre provides exciting outdoor activities, including kayaking and mountain biking for all skill levels.
Dumfries House
10 minutes' drive
Dumfries House is a historical estate with beautiful gardens and guided tours available, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.
Kayaking at Galloway Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers thrill-seekers an exhilarating experience on the water, with rentals available at the centre.
Walking Trails at Lower Bennan
25 minutes' walk
Walking trails near Lower Bennan allow you to unwind in nature, featuring scenic paths for all skill levels.
The CatStrand
35 minutes' walk
The CatStrand offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes, known for fresh produce and community events.
The Royal Bank
10 minutes' drive
The Royal Bank serves classic British fare with a warm vibe, making it perfect for casual dining after a day out.
The CatStrand Theatre
35 minutes' walk
The CatStrand Theatre hosts live performances, including music and comedy shows, engaging audiences of all ages.
Kells Church Events
10 minutes' drive
Kells Church frequently features community events and gatherings, fostering a hospitable and friendly environment.
Getting There & Around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews & Ratings
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