Unique Accommodation at North Yorkshire Shepherds Hut
We are a working farm with Deer, Sheep and Horses and the Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut is situated near the bottom of Captain Cooks Monument in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire. Our Shepherds Hut comes with all the necessary comforts to ensure an enjoyable stay without taking you away from the natural setting and surroundings so is the perfect place for a unique getaway.
Unlike most Shepherd’s Hut accommodation, The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut provides an en-suite with a shower, as well as cooking facilities and a fridge. A beautiful double bed makes for a wonderful nights sleep and weather permitting you can also enjoy a BBQ outside whilst enjoying the peaceful tranquility of the North Yorkshire Moors.
The Shepherd Hut’s large stone area is great for taking a load off your feet after a long days walk or cycle to just sit and relax. Whatever you may be looking for The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut is ideal for a unique and cosy getaway in a truly wonderfully idyllic setting.
The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut is unique camping accommodation for a holiday or short break with a difference which we hope you will enjoy allowing for a peaceful and restful break from the stresses of modern life.
Great Ayton, North Yorkshire - The Perfect Location
Named in the ‘Village of the Year’ on Channel 4, Great Ayton really should be on your list of places to visit. One of North Yorkshire’s gems, you’re guaranteed to receive a warm welcome wherever you end up in the village. Home to very friendly locals, the people of Great Ayton will always be pleased to see you. The village is a beautiful setting with an authentic look and a number of small shops, there’s no wonder why visitors travel from miles and miles away.
Great Ayton has kept it’s rustic look and provides a personal setting for everyone around the area. The high street is known as a central hub and the village’s waterfall and river are popular visitors points. Just ten minutes walk from The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut, you’re bound to enjoy all of the local’s countryside favourites. From traditional country pubs to walkers public houses, new microbars, a famous butchers shop, convenience stores, eateries and bakers, there’s plenty of fun to be had when staying at The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut accommodation.
Located in Great Ayton, in the heart of North Yorkshire, The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut is closely situated to one of the North East’s most popular climbs Roseberry Topping, this is a focal point of the area and known as one of the North’s most photographed tourist attractions. There’s also a number of routes for walkers, cyclists or those looking to see the local sights. The North Yorkshire Moors are within easy distance by car or bike and you can also enjoy the seaside towns of Whitby, Saltburn, Staithes and Robin Hoods Bay whilst on your stay. Or you may decide on a shopping venture in closely towns and cities Middlesbrough, Newcastle and York.
Maybe it’s nature that you’re into, well, in this case, The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut is ideal, from farm animals in the nearby fields to partridges wandering in front of the hut. You can enjoy views of the River Leven in just a two-minute walk away from the accommodation. Whatever it is that you want to get out of your North Yorkshire getaway, The Yorkshireman Shepherd’s Hut has you covered.
Shepherd's Huts - The History
Shepherd’s huts, also commonly known as shepherd’s wagons which is an original term, were first seen as used back in the 15th century. As the name states, they were used by shepherds who kept a careful eye on sheep throughout the lambing seasons. 500 years later and the shepherd’s hut has become a popular choice for unique accommodation, mainly across the UK and France area. With more and more shepherd’s huts being used as holiday accommodation.
