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Herdsman’s Hideaway on the Wye

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A wood-burning stove in a wooden cabin with benches and a picnic table.
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, a white railing, and a view of greenery.
A small wooden cabin with a porch, a chimney, and a window.
A wooden interior with a sofa, a mirror, and a shelf with books and a kettle.
A cozy cabin interior with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Water view

Explore the area

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Hereford, England
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gloucester Docks
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Place, Gloucester Quays
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the area

Hereford

At this cabin, you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from River Wye and 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Wye Valley. .You can enjoy a patio in cabin.

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Three Counties Showground - 42 min drive - 42.9 km
  • Gloucester Cathedral - 48 min drive - 45.0 km
  • Gloucester Docks - 49 min drive - 45.3 km
  • Gloucester Quays - 49 min drive - 45.3 km

Getting around

  • Colwall Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mail Rooms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Prince Of Wales - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Greenman - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Herdsman’s Hideaway on the Wye

Tucked away in the Wye Valley National Landscape, our shepherd’s hut offers a private and tranquil escape for two beside the River Wye. Surrounded by rolling countryside, it’s an ideal base for exploring nearby walking trails or simply unwinding surrounded by nature.
Enjoy peaceful mornings, fresh air, and uninterrupted views, with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing countryside stay.
'Wye Retreat' offer 2 Huts and a Sauna. Herdsman's Hideaway (Hut 2) offers a king size bed in a self contained 'tiny house'. It has woodburner for heat and cooking and a single electric hob, fridge, kettle along with a sink unit and hot and cold running water. Basic kitchen utensils are provided along with towels and tea, coffee and sugar. Outside there is a small balcony with 2 chairs and a collapsible table to sitting with a coffee or wine and enjoying the view. There is also a large picnic table and BBQ.
A short distance from the Hut is a shower block and toilet with is shared with one other Hut on site. There is also a shared Sauna which has a woodburner for heating.
You will be able to access the Hut at a time to suit you after 3pm, via a keysafe lock. we will let you know the code prior to arrival.
There is a car park situated a short distance from the Hut and subject ground conditions and prior permission, you can drive your vehicle up to the Hut to unload, before returning the vehicle to the car park.
There are miles of walks in the area and great pubs to eat. We supply some books and games in the Hut also.
There is no Wifi but most phone networks have some 4G.
Guests have ample parking within a short walk from the Wye Retreat site. On site there are 2 Huts, a Showershack (with toilet) and a Sauna. The Showershack and Sauna is shared between the 2 Huts.

There are many footpaths in the area and guests have additional access, beyond the public footpath system, to some of the adjoining fields.

Guests have a small balcony on each Hut to sit and enjoy the views of the Wye Valley.
Guests can access the Huts any time after 3pm using the 'keysafe' system. The keysafe lock is located near the front door of the Hut. We will provide a code, prior to arrival, to access this. The key should be replaced in the keysafe at checkout.

Guests should have everything they need for their stay and additional supplies of wood or charcoal can be obtained on site.

Any problems can be reported to Sally via text or phone.

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Seniors-only community.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Seniors-only community. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Herdsman’s Hideaway on the Wye have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Herdsman’s Hideaway on the Wye?

No, Herdsman’s Hideaway on the Wye does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Herdsman’s Hideaway on the Wye?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

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