"The hut was well appointed and very comfortable."
Inverisla from United Kingdom
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"Out of the way, really calm and cozy"
Jay from United Kingdom
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"So much love has gone into creating this space and it shows!"
Kelly from Australia
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"Freshly baked (still warm)bread on arrival was so special."
Lewis from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation is in a stunning location, its beautifully decorated."
Mhairi from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Shepherd's Hut in Lochinver
One-Bedroom Chalet
The Ardmore Shepherd's Hut is a one-bedroom chalet with a private bathroom. The sleeping area contains a king-sized mattress set within a cabin bed design with storage underneath. The kitchenette includes Kitchen Aid and Smeg appliances.
Garden and Wildlife
The property has a garden with an upper deck and a lower patio seating areas. A picnic area is available for outdoor dining. Deer are regularly seen in the garden and the adjacent woodland.
Welcome Provisions
Guests receive a welcome basket containing homemade sourdough bread and homemade granola. Also included are rhubarb gin and tonic cans and chocolates. Bathroom amenities are Arran Aromatics toiletries.
Location in Assynt
The hut is located on the NC500 route in the Assynt area. Achmelvich Beach is a short drive from the property. Stornoway Airport is 140 kilometres away.
Adults-Only Policy
The shepherd's hut is for adults only, with a minimum age of 18 years. The remote setting offers a private stay without neighbouring rooms. Accommodation is limited to one party per booking.
Highlights
Accommodation: One-bedroom chalet with king-sized cabin bed
Outdoor: Garden with upper and lower seating areas, deer visits
Provisions: Homemade sourdough bread and granola welcome basket
Location: On the NC500 route, close to Achmelvich Beach
Policy: Adults-only for a quiet private retreat
Appliances: Kitchen Aid and Smeg kitchen equipment
“I found this shepherd's hut to be a masterclass in thoughtful design, seamlessly blending comfort with its serene surroundings. The generous welcome touches, from freshly baked bread to local treats, underscore a genuine hospitality that makes you feel immediately at home. It's a deeply considered retreat, where every detail contributes to a peaceful and restorative experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Ardmore Shepherd'S Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Ardmore Shepherd'S Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review 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,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Achmelvich Bay
2.75 km
Landmark
Assynt Free Church of Scotland
1.78 km
Landmark
Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland
1.92 km
Landmark
Little Assynt Estate
2.47 km
Landmark
Church of Scotland
2.12 km
Landmark
Hermit's Castle
2.77 km
Landmark
Lochinver VisitScotland Information Centre
2.5 km
Landmark
Sutherland Memorial
2.72 km
Landmark
Achmelvich Beach
2.77 km
Landmark
AlltnaBradhan Mill
3.43 km
Landmark
Loch Crocach
3.69 km
Landmark
Assynt Foundation
3.99 km
Landmark
Loch Druim Suardalain
4.06 km
Landmark
Handa Island Nature Reserve
4.36 km
Landmark
Inverkirkaig Beach
4.83 km
Landmark
Clachtoll Broch
5.77 km
Lighthouse
Stoer Lighthouse
5.99 km
Explore Lochinver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Achmelvich Bay
30 minutes' walk
Achmelvich Bay offers stunning sandy beaches and clear waters, perfect for picnics and enjoying the scenic coastal views.
Assynt Free Church of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
This historic church stands as a significant local landmark, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene grounds.
Hermit's Castle
30 minutes' walk
A quirky local landmark with fascinating stories associated with it, Hermit's Castle offers a unique photo opportunity.
Lochinver VisitScotland Information Centre
30 minutes' walk
This information center provides insights into local attractions and trails, helping guests plan their adventures.
Beachcombing at Achmelvich Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beachcombing offers a relaxing pastime along sandy shores, with tide pools and marine life to explore.
Hiking at Little Assynt Estate
30 minutes' walk
Hiking in the Little Assynt Estate provides thrilling trails with breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels.
The Caberfeidh Cafe
25 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe serves local dishes with fresh ingredients, known for its warm atmosphere and homemade cakes.
The Lochinver Larder
30 minutes' walk
A bakery and bistro offering hearty meals and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual lunch or takeaway.
Lochinver's Local Pub
20 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local live music and a friendly ambiance, perfect for enjoying an evening out.
Assynt Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Showcases local and regional artwork, offering regular exhibitions and cultural events for all ages.
Getting around
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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardmore Shepherd'S Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.7/10
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