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Oak Shepherd Hut

(Ref. 1174124)

Monkton Wyld near Charmouth, Dorset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes


Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

This property is part of the Lyme Bay Holidays collection.
Lyme Bay Holidays are a large, friendly, local agency established for over 40 years. Specialising in the area surrounding Lyme Regis on the Dorset and Devon border, they cover much of the World Heritage Coast as well as some stunning countryside and attractive market towns and villages.

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style layout with double bed and open-plan living space with kitchen, dining, and sitting area with woodburning stove
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Electric central heating
  • Combi microwave, fridge with small ice box, kettle, toaster, cafetiere
  • WiFi
  • Fuel, power, logs for woodburning stove and fire-pit, and charcoal for barbecue inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Shared garden with gravelled area, fire-pit, barbecue, furniture, and lawn
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 2.3 miles, pub 2.2 miles, river 0.7 miles
  • Note: The site is accessed via a private gravel track
  • Note: The site has a private water supply (awaiting testing) Bottled water supplied for guests which must be used for food preparation/cooking/drinking
  • Note: Steps up to property - please take care
  • Note: Good housekeeping bond of £150
  • Note: Welcome pack provided by owners

The property

Charmouth 2.9 miles.

Oak Shepherd Hut is a delightful retreat situated in a wonderful woodland setting in Monkton Wyld, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Dorset, yet within easy reach of Lyme Regis, Charmouth & Seatown on the popular UNESCO Jurassic Coast.

Perfect for couples, this rustic hut offers a unique glamping experience with an open-plan layout, ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway.

Inside, you'll find a snug double bed perfect for drifting off to sleep after a day of exploring.

The kitchen is equipped with a small kitchenette, including a fridge and cooking facilities, ideal for preparing light meals or enjoying a morning coffee.

The living area is the perfect spot to unwind, featuring a woodburning stove for those chilly evenings.

Outside, the property boasts a large, gravelled seating area with a fire-pit, perfect for alfresco dining or simply making the most of the tranquil surroundings.

Located in an area of private woodland, the area offers a great spot to sit and enjoy woodland walks through bluebells and primroses, pack a picnic and sit by the stream, or spot some of the visiting wildlife, including deer, pheasants, and other woodland birds.

For times when you prefer not to cook, a short drive takes you to The Hunters Lodge Inn, a 16th-century coaching inn pub at Raymonds Hill and open 7 days a week.

Venture a little further afield to Lyme Regis for its beaches and iconic Cobb harbour.

The sandy beach is the ideal spot for swimming or sitting in the sun, while those who enjoy more active beach time activities can try their hand at paddleboarding or take a boat trip from the Cobb harbour and appreciate the breath-taking Jurassic coast from the sea.

The town boasts an exceptional range of eateries and independent shops, perfect for stocking up on your holiday essentials.

Millers Farm Shop in nearby Kilmington is only a short drive away and sells a wide choice of local produce and fresh meats, with the on-site restaurant a popular spot to stop for a bite to eat.An area popular with walkers, the South West Coastal Footpath offers some fantastic walking opportunities, taking in many coastal villages and rewarding with stunning coastal views along the Jurassic Coast.

Renowned for its fossil-rich coastline, head to Charmouth with its Heritage Coast Centre where you can learn about the area's rich geology and get up close to Attenborough’s Sea Dragon or join one of the guided fossil walks to your hand at finding your very own ammonites.

Other popular days out include Beer, a charming fishing village with a sheltered beach, quaint shops and art galleries, or Seaton with its wetlands centre and heritage trams.

Oak Shepherd Hut in Monkton Wyld offers a unique and tranquil retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway in the heart of Dorset.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.


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Where you’ll be staying

CHARMOUTH

Lyme Regis 2.5 miles; Axminster 5.5 miles; Bridport 6.5 miles.

Charmouth is an unspoilt seaside village, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a fantastic beach, world renowned for its fossils on the famous Jurassic Coast. Explore the South West Coastal path with beautiful countryside and coastal views. Lots of great walks around Golden Cap, Langdon Hill and Stonebarrow Hill. Lyme Regis has breath taking scenery, beautiful gardens and cobb wall around the harbour. Plenty to do and see with the beach, fishing, sailing, shops, restaurants, pubs, tearooms, museums, theatre and a fossil hunter's paradise.

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Private water supply. Bottled water supplied for guests which must be used for food preparation/cooking/drinking.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas