Summary:
đ Cosy Shepherdâs Hut in Dartmoor with Camping & Onsite Beauty Spa đđ»ââïž đïž
â°ïž Escape to the wild beauty of Dartmoor with a stay in our delightful shepherdâs hut, perfectly nestled within the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor National Park.
Our cosy hut offers everything you need for a memorable and comfortable stay. Inside, youâll find a snug double bed, a compact but fully equipped kitchenette for preparing simple meals, and a separate private shower and bathroom. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation and adventure, itâs the perfect retreat for couples, solo travellers, or small families seeking a true countryside experience.
Outside, the magic continues. Enjoy the sweeping, panoramic views of Dartmoor right from your doorstep. Gather around the campfire in the evenings, perfect for roasting marshmallows under the starry sky. For those wanting an even closer connection to nature, we offer additional camping spaces around the hut, making it ideal for groups or families who want to bring tents.
Discover pure bliss at our onsite spa, offering soothing massages and luxurious beauty treatments tailored just for you. Whether you need deep relaxation or a fresh new look, our expert therapists are here to pamper you. Treat yourself , you deserve it!
The Space:
Accommodation in detail
đ Welcome to Orchard Hut.
âșïž Sleeps Up to 2 Guests in the hut plus 2 Guests camping - 1 tent provided + 2 x Floor Mattresses only (Extra Charges apply). Bring your own bedding please. đđ»
(Please be mindful, all campers will need to use the shower & toilet inside the Orchard Hut. There are no outside facilities available)
Double size Bed - 1000 spring pocket dream 40cm deep luxury mattress
Nestle Spiral hollow fibre spring back duvets
Nestle poly cotton pillows
Kitchen Area
Dining table with x 2 chairs
Oven & Hob
Kettle
Basin
Bathroom
Overhead power Shower
Toilet
Basin
Mirror
Heated Towel Rail
Outside Area
đœïž 6 Seater Picnic Bench
đ„ Campfire area with beautiful tripod style wood fired BBQ (Wood provided by Host)
đł 4 tree stump stools perfect for enjoying the fire.
âșïž Sleeps Up to 2 Guests in the hut plus 2 Guests camping - 1 tent provided + 2 x Floor Mattresses only (Extra Charges apply). Bring your own bedding please. đđ»
(Please be mindful, all campers will need to use the shower & toilet inside the Orchard Hut)
Onsite - The Parlour Beauty Spa - Relax, Renew, and Rejuvenate at Our Beauty Spa yourself to pure indulgence with our luxurious spa services. From tension-relieving massages and revitalising body treatments to radiant facials and expert hair removal, we offer everything you need to look and feel your best. Pamper yourself with soothing hand and foot care, or share the experience with a loved one through our blissful coupleâs treatments.
đșđ·đ„ 0.5miles - Crossways Inn - your friendly local pub offering a warm welcome, great food, and classic pub entertainment (Bingo,Quiz). Enjoy a hearty menu, a traditional Sunday carvery, and unwind with a game of darts or pool , with free pool every Wednesday
Explore Dartmoor from Inwardleigh â Your Perfect Country EscapeTucked away near the historic village of Inwardleigh, our cosy retreat offers easy access to the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park. Whether you're after adventurous days out or peaceful countryside strolls, youâll find endless ways to enjoy the landscape right on your doorstep.
Things to Do Nearby:
Walking and Hiking: Step onto scenic moorland trails within minutes. Nearby, you can explore the open expanses of the northern moor or enjoy gentler walks through wooded valleys and rolling farmland.
Climb the Tors: Visit some of Dartmoorâs most iconic tors, including Yes Tor and High Willhays (the two highest points on Dartmoor), both easily reached from Okehampton.
Cycling and Horse Riding: Ride along quiet country lanes or tackle the Granite Way cycle route, offering spectacular views of Dartmoorâs rugged landscape.
Wildlife Watching: Spot wild ponies, red deer, and soaring birds of prey while walking across the moor or through ancient oak woodlands.
Historic Sites: Explore Okehampton Castle, a dramatic medieval ruin just a few miles away, or visit ancient stone circles and Bronze Age remains scattered across the moor.
Outdoor Adventures: Try wild swimming in nearby rivers like the East Okement or adventurous rock climbing at natural crags around Meldon.
Charming Towns and Villages: Discover Okehamptonâs independent shops, cafĂ©s, and museum, or venture slightly further to Chagford and Belstone for traditional Dartmoor village charm.
Meldon Reservoir: Walk or picnic around this beautiful spot just a short drive away â ideal for peaceful waterside scenery and moorland hikes.
Stargazing: With minimal light pollution around Inwardleigh and Dartmoor, clear nights offer breathtaking stargazing opportunities.
Whether youâre scaling the tors, soaking up the quiet beauty of the moor, or simply unwinding by a cosy fire, our location makes it easy to experience the very best of Dartmoor.
Exeter
Only a short 30-minute drive from the vibrant and historic cathedral city of Exeter.Spend a day exploring Exeterâs stunning Gothic cathedral, wander the cobbled streets filled with history, and relax by the picturesque quayside, home to independent shops, cafes, and waterside pubs. Enjoy scenic walks or hire a bike or kayak to explore the historic Exeter Quay and the beautiful canal paths.For those who love shopping, Exeter boasts a fantastic mix of high street brands in Princesshay and the Guildhall Shopping Centre, alongside quirky independent boutiques and local markets.After your city adventures, return to the tranquility of your Shepherds Hut and unwind in comfort. Whether you're seeking culture, cuisine, or countryside, this is the perfect base for your Devon getaway.
Guest Access:
Via Lockbox at the property
The Neighborhood:
Discover the Peace of Inwardleigh with the Buzz of Exeter Just 30 Minutes Away
Tucked away in the idyllic Devonshire countryside, Inwardleigh is a peaceful village that makes the perfect retreat for those seeking calm, comfort, and countryside charm. Surrounded by rolling green hills and scenic country lanes, this traditional village offers a true escape into rural life,while still keeping you close to the action.
Just a short drive from the friendly market town of Okehampton, youâll find everything you need from local shops and cozy cafes to riverside walks and access to the breath-taking Dartmoor National Park. Whether you're an avid walker, nature lover, or simply seeking some fresh air, Dartmoor offers endless possibilities for exploration.
And when you're ready for a change of pace, the vibrant city of Exeter is only 30 minutes away. This historic cathedral city is full of character and things to do,browse the independent shops along Gandy Street, explore the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, or enjoy a riverside stroll along the Exe. Foodies will love the wide range of restaurants, from artisan bakeries to gourmet dining, while culture lovers can catch a show at the Northcott Theatre or Exeter Phoenix. With a mix of modern attractions and centuries-old history, Exeter offers the perfect day out.
Back in Inwardleigh, enjoy peaceful evenings, star-filled skies, and the warmth of a welcoming local pub. Itâs the ideal location to unwind in the countryside while keeping Devonâs best experiences within easy reach.
Getting Around:
- Located within numerous bus routes that run regularly from Inwardleigh
- 24/7 Taxi's available
Interaction with Guests:
Our operations team are extremely responsive should and questions or issues arise and will be on hand to help asap via message within the hours of 8am-9pm.
