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Adults-only Shepherd's Hut in Lochinver with homemade welcome hamper
Amenities
Ardmore Shepherd'S Hut offers a one-bedroom chalet with a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette. The sleeping area is a cabin bed with a king-sized mattress, and the hut includes a dining area and a comfortable sofa. Guests have access to a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area, plus a fire extinguisher and smoke alarms for safety.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden and two outdoor seating areas that follow the sun throughout the day. A picnic area provides additional space, and the wild garden attracts deer and owls that appear daily. The outdoor furniture allows guests to sit and observe the surrounding wildlife.
Welcome Hamper
Upon arrival, guests receive a welcome basket with homemade sourdough bread, homemade granola, butter, milk, and chocolates. Additional treats include rhubarb gin and tonic cans and local toiletries from Arran Aromatics. The hosts provide fresh herbs for cooking and ice cubes in the freezer tray.
Location
The chalet is situated 140 km from Stornoway Airport, within easy reach of Achmelvich Beach. It lies on the NC500 route in a quiet, remote area with immediate access to local hiking trails. Guests can visit Lochinver town center by car for supplies and dining.
Room Details
The one-bedroom chalet is an adults-only accommodation that sleeps two guests. The cabin bed is 6 feet 3 inches long, accommodating taller guests, with a comfortable king-sized mattress. Storage space is provided under the bed for suitcases, and the hut includes a TV with streaming services.
Highlights
Welcome hamper: Homemade sourdough bread, granola, and rhubarb G&T
Location: Remote setting on NC500, 5 min from Achmelvich Beach
Wildlife: Daily deer and owl visits in the wild garden
Bed: King-sized cabin bed accommodating guests up to 6'3"
Privacy: Adults-only chalet with two private outdoor seating areas
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby Stac Pollaidh for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Caberfeidh Restaurant in town.
Visit the charming Lochinver Artisan Market on Saturdays.
Explore the hidden beauty of Achmelvich Beach for a quiet spot.
Sample local lamb at The Albannach for a unique dining experience.
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ardmore Shepherd'S Hut Location
Ardmore House, 80 Torbreck, Lochinver, IV27 4JB,
Explore Lochinver
Explore Ardmore and Lochinver
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Achmelvich Beach
30 minutes' walk
Pristine sandy beach known for stunning views and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Lochinver VisitScotland Information Centre
30 minutes' walk
Visitor hub for information on local landmarks, hiking trails, and events taking place around Lochinver.
Hermit's Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historical site offering scenic views and photo opportunities, set amidst a beautiful natural backdrop.
Surfing at Achmelvich Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences suitable for beginners and pros, with rentals available on-site during summer.
Hiking in the Little Assynt Estate
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails featuring breathtaking views of the landscape, accessible year-round and stress-relieving.
The Caberfeidh
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Scottish pub with hearty dishes and local ales; known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Lochinver Larder
5 minutes' drive
Cozy eatery famed for freshly baked pies and seafood; great for casual dining and stunning views of the harbor.
Lochinver Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Community venue hosting live music and local events, offering a friendly atmosphere and an invitation to mingle.
The Assynt Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring various performances and movie screenings, including family-friendly shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lochinver 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 223 min · 148.3 km
Inverness (INV) 241 min · 160.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ardmore Shepherd'S Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.7/10
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