If you go into the woods today. Off-grid yet comfy, warm and luxurious | Cabin in Canterbury
2 Bedroom Cabin in Stuppington, Canterbury
Immerse yourself in nature with all the luxuries! Our shepherd's hut is set in ancient bluebell woods with a resident owl, badger set, and visiting wildlife. It's off-grid yet guests will benefit from an outdoor bath / hot tub with instant hot water, indoors a hot shower, composting toilet, kitchen, super cosy wood burner stove indoors (training will be provided). There is one principal double bed (converts into a dining area for 4) and a smaller bunk above (suitable for 2 very excited smaller kids).You have private use of the shepherd's hut and facilities attached to it ie the hot tub and fire pit.
The nearest pub the Rose and Crown in Stelling Minnis is a 30 min (2 mile) walk along country paths (although please be careful not to get lost on the way back if it is dark - use GPS on your phone - or - speak nicely to the landlady (Jackie) and she may arrange for someone to drive you back!
Staying in the shepherd's hut will immerse you in nature as you will be off-grid and in the middle of an ancient bluebell woods. The space accommodates 2 adults easily and a bunk above can sleep an additional relatively small 2 children. The place is not suitable for 4 adults. We are 12 miles from Folkestone and 6 miles from Canterbury.
Facilities provided include:
Personal greeting and handover, with all training provided! Our housekeeping staff will be on hand during your stay should you need them.
Double bed which converts into a 4 person dining area
Small double bed as a bunk above (ladder provided)
Bedding / pillows /duvets and blankets
2 Bath robes
Towels
Power (electrical sockets)
Gas (for the hob and hot water)
Wood-burning stove (it is v cosy inside!)
Wood/kindling/firelighters will be provided
Composting toilet (this does not flush) - think festival but without the odour or queues!
Overhead hot shower
Oven and hob
Fridge
Storage cupboards
Welcome pack
Dimmed atmospheric lighting
Outdoor lighting
Outdoor dining
Outdoor wood-burning hot tub (takes about 2 hours for the water to heat up)
Outdoor fire pit and BBQ (utensils provided)
There is no WIFI in the woods but using 02 and Vodafone I can download movies - I haven't tried other networks! As the above cannot be guaranteed perhaps download movies to your device before you come!
This will be a real adventure! The place would also make a great Writers or Artists retreat. It also offers a lovely romantic weekend setting.
This is an adventure in the woods and you must come prepared. Below is not an exhaustive list of things you will need for your trip but do please stock up:
At least 2 battery powered (or rechargeable) torches
GPS eg on your phone (in case you want to navigate through the countryside tot he local pub and especially, in the dark, navigate back home!)
Towels and bath robes will be provided but bring slippers/flip flops for getting in and out of the hot tub.
Wellington boots
Warm clothes
Waterproof clothes
(Downloaded movies to your device)
For your safety and reassurance, our housekeeping staff will tell you all you know which will include the following:
How to safely use the wood burner
How to safely use the wood-burning hot tub/heater
How to convert between dining table and bed
How to use the composting toilet facility / shower / oven and kitchen in general
If you go into the woods today Off-grid yet comfy, warm and luxurious is located in Stuppington. If you go into the woods today Off-grid yet comfy, warm and luxurious provides accommodation, featuring Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cabin features Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
If you go into the woods today Off-grid yet comfy, warm and luxurious has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Stuppington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Stuppington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Welcoming dogs only
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1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Designated smoking areas
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Hungarian
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English
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
