A peaceful haven for couples, enjoy beautiful surroundings, countryside walks, relaxing under a starlit sky whilst enjoying the hot tub.. 4 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (No TV)
Dining area: Woodburner
Kitchen area: 2-Ring Hob, Microwave, Fridge (Small Freezer Compartment)
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder at cost. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, sitting-out area, garden furniture, barbecue and firepit. Grounds with summerhouse, sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Wood-fired hot tub for 2 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children under 12 years old. There is an unfenced lake in the grounds.. Perched right at the water’s edge, Herbie’s Hut at Shepherd’s Lodge is a tranquil retreat offering uninterrupted lake views and close encounters with nature. Perfectly placed for enjoying a peaceful morning tea on the steps as ducks glide by and moorhens flit through the reeds, Herbie provides the ultimate escape into countryside calm. Decorated in soft duck egg green, with elegant bird-themed fabrics, this shepherd’s hut is a calming, cosy space to relax in comfort.
The sleeping area features a comfortable double bed, star-lit ceiling, TV and charming views of the setting sun or swooping swallows. Inside, the kitchen is well-equipped with an oak worktop and all the appliances needed, this is ideal for preparing relaxed meals. The spacious en-suite includes a generous double shower, toilet, fluffy towels, and complimentary toiletries. A snug seating area, foldaway table, wood burner and underfloor heating make it a warm and welcoming hideaway all year round. Outside, soak in the natural beauty from your own private wood-fired hot tub, dine al fresco with the firepit, BBQ, and take in the gentle sounds of the lake.
Shepherd’s Lodge is located in the scenic Vale of Belvoir, where the counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire meet. Surrounded by gently rolling hills, country lanes and historic villages, this unspoilt area is perfect for walking, cycling and horse riding. Nearby, the impressive Belvoir Castle offers grand architecture and events throughout the year, while just next door, The Engine Yard is home to boutique shops, cafés and artisan producers.
For a slower pace, enjoy wine tastings at Hanwell Wine Estate, or unwind with a massage or holistic therapy at Vale Retreat, where Shepherd’s Lodge guests receive an exclusive discount. Those bringing a horse can use on-site stables, and safe bike storage is also available. Guests can also enjoy The Duck Inn, a stylish, shared lakeside summerhouse with a sociable bar area, dining space, hammocks, swing chairs and a fridge to keep drinks chilled—ideal for gathering with friends or simply watching the sun set in comfort.
A peaceful haven in every season, Herbie’s Hut is made for moments of stillness and starlit soaks.
These properties can be booked togehter to accommodate up to 8 guests.
No children under 12 years old.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.