Escape to Dennis’ — a brand-new self-contained shepherd’s hut tucked into the wild woods of mid-Cornwall. Surrounded by forest, birdsong, and wildlife (including our friendly stag Dennis and his partner Deidre), this cosy retreat is designed for comfort while allowing you to disconnect from the outside world.
The Space
Bedroom: double bed with Emma mattress, extra pillows & blankets, woodland views from the windows, and soft reading lights
Living area: sofa facing the stable door, so you can stay warm indoors while enjoying the view
Dining/workspace: pull-down table with two benches
Kitchen: hand-crafted with Belfast sink, dual induction hob, toaster, kettle, plus tea, coffee, sugar, oil, salt & pepper provided
Bathroom: ensuite with full-size hot water shower, flushing WC, hand basin, and toiletries included
Heating & outdoors: wood-burner for cosy evenings, plus outdoor seating and a fire pit/BBQ
Pet-friendly: bowls and a rug provided for four-legged guests
Amenities
Free WiFi
Free on-site parking (EV charging available on request)
Towels and bed linens included
Outdoor seating & fire pit
Basic kitchen supplies & toiletries provided
Local Recommendations
Lanivet Village – shop, pub, fish & chip shop, post office, and community centre (~10–12 min walk / ~3 min drive)
Bodmin Town Centre – shops, cafés, history, and the start of the Camel Trail (~10–12 min drive)
Camel Trail (Nanstallon access) – scenic walking and cycling route (~25–30 min walk / ~6–8 min drive)
Bugle Station – convenient rail connections (~8–10 min drive)
Easy access to the A30 for day trips across Cornwall, with both north and south coastlines within reach
House Rules
Check-in: from 4:00 PM
Check-out: by 10:00 AM
No smoking inside the hut
Please park in the paddock to protect grass verges
Please clean up after pets and keep under control