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Haven Shepherds Hut is a hand-built, quirky wooden shepherd's hut on the edge of the Peak District near Ashover in Derbyshire. Constructed using recycled and upcycled materials, it sits in a secluded spot surrounded by gently rolling hills and unspoilt countryside. It sleeps two and is ideal for solo travellers or couples. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.
The setting is genuinely peaceful. Walks start from the door through quiet fields and woodland trails with chances to spot local wildlife. Evenings are spent around the fire pit overlooking an ancient duck pond with striking standing stones.
Haven Shepherds Hut is a hand-built, quirky wooden shepherd's hut on the edge of the Peak District near Ashover in Derbyshire. Constructed using recycled and upcycled materials, it sits in a secluded spot surrounded by gently rolling hills and unspoilt countryside. It sleeps two and is ideal for solo travellers or couples. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.
The setting is genuinely peaceful. Walks start from the door through quiet fields and woodland trails with chances to spot local wildlife. Evenings are spent around the fire pit overlooking an ancient duck pond with striking standing stones. The illuminated pond at night creates a genuinely magical atmosphere.
Inside is a bright rustic space with a super-king-size bed dressed in soft linen and a goose feather duvet. The separate bathroom next door has a rainhead shower and WC. The outdoor kitchen includes a wood-fired pizza oven, gas BBQ, microwave, fridge/freezer and sink.
Matlock and Matlock Bath are 5 miles away. Chatsworth House is 10 miles. Cromford UNESCO World Heritage Site is 8 miles. Ogston Reservoir is 6 miles for birdwatching.
Haven Shepherds Hut suits couples or solo travellers wanting real countryside quiet with great food, great walks and proper stargazing on the Peak District doorstep.
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Built using recycled and upcycled materials, this shepherd's hut has real handcrafted character that sets it apart from standard holiday accommodation.
An ancient duck pond with striking standing stones is illuminated at night, creating a genuinely tranquil atmosphere perfect for stargazing.
The outdoor kitchen includes a wood-fired pizza oven alongside a gas BBQ and hob, making outdoor cooking a proper highlight of your stay.
Sleep well on a super-king-size bed dressed with soft linen and a plush goose feather and down duvet.
Walks through quiet fields and woodland trails start directly from the hut, with Matlock, Chatsworth and Bakewell all within 10 miles.
Set in a secluded spot with private parking for two cars, surrounded by rolling hills and unspoilt rural scenery near Ashover.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
Haven Shepherds Hut is located near Ashover in Derbyshire, close to the edge of the Peak District. The nearest major road is the A632 which connects Chesterfield to Matlock. Private on-site parking for two cars is available on arrival.
The nearest train station is Matlock, approximately 5 miles from the property. From Matlock station a taxi or local cab firm will get you to the hut in around 15 minutes.
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Postcode: S45 0AB
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