"Beautiful setting and so peaceful. My dog and I loved the whole experience."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely everything, this place is a real gem."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Neil & Linda's attention to detail, communication, respect for privacy, and just being lovely people made this 2 night stay just wonderful."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Cozy warm and like a big cuddle loved it,"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"This is a beautiful peaceful setting, with plenty of options for relaxing and dining outside."
Brown from United Kingdom
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Pet-friendly shepherd hut with fully equipped kitchen and free parking in Mellis
Rooms & Amenities
Mr Hares Shepherd Hut is a non-smoking accommodation with a private bathroom and a TV. Internet access is available for guests. An invoice is provided for every stay.
Kitchen & Dining
The hut has a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A dining area is located inside the accommodation. Meals can be prepared and enjoyed entirely within the hut.
Outdoor & Parking
The holiday park has a garden and a terrace for guest use. Free private parking is available on-site. The terrace is furnished with outdoor furniture.
Pet-Friendly Facilities
Pets are allowed at Mr Hares Shepherd Hut. Pet bowls are provided for dogs. The garden and terrace are accessible for pets.
Location & Surroundings
Eye Castle is 3.9 km from the property, and The Apex is 34 km away. Ickworth House is at 38 km, while Norwich International Airport is 45 km from the hut. The accommodation is highly rated for its convenient location, comfortable bed, and quietness of the room.
Highlights
Rooms: Shepherd hut with private bathroom and TV
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator and oven
Outdoor: Garden, terrace, and outdoor furniture
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Pets: Pet bowls provided
“This shepherd's hut truly embraces its purpose as a secluded escape, offering a compact yet thoughtfully equipped space that feels remarkably private despite its garden setting. The attention to detail in crafting a comfortable and characterful retreat is evident, making it an excellent choice for those seeking quietude and a genuine sense of getting away. It's a place where the charm of simple living is elevated by considered touches.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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Mr Hares Shepherd Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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3 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Mr Hares Shepherd Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Mr Hares Shepherd Hut Location
Mellis Road, Mellis, IP23 8DB,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Thornham Walks
3.26 km
Landmark
Yaxley Halt railway
760 m
Landmark
War Memorial
830 m
Landmark
Church of St Mary
850 m
Castle
Eye Castle
3.4 km
Landmark
Yaxley Cherry Tree
740 m
Landmark
Saint Mary
1.83 km
Landmark
Church of St Margaret
2.05 km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.92 km
Landmark
Fuse Store
2.15 km
Landmark
Burgate
3.22 km
Landmark
Beyond the Wall
2.73 km
Landmark
The Grange Musical Collection
2.9 km
Church
Church of St Mary Magdalene
3.15 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.25 km
Landmark
Eye Theatre Ltd
3.15 km
Landmark
Saint Mary of Pity
3.38 km
Landmark
The Vine Church
3.24 km
Landmark
Diss Golf Club
3.71 km
Church
Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church
3.52 km
Landmark
The Pennings
3.74 km
Landmark
Big Head
3.68 km
Landmark
Eye Priory
3.86 km
Landmark
WW2 Spigot Mortar Base
3.76 km
Church
Church of All Saints
4 km
Church
Church of St. Peter
4.05 km
Landmark
Village Sign
4.13 km
Church
St Mary The Virgin
4.59 km
Explore Mellis
Explore Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yaxley Halt railway
10 minutes' walk
Historical railway stop offering scenic views and rich local history. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Church of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. A peaceful spot for reflection and enjoying art.
Thornham Walks
10-minute drive
Picturesque walking trails through lush woodland, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Hiking at Thornham Walks
10-minute drive
Enjoy trails ranging from easy to challenging. Trails are suitable for all skill levels. Seasonal events available.
Golfing at Diss Golf Club
10-minute drive
Relaxing golf experience with well-kept grounds. Booking recommended, especially on weekends.
The Cherry Tree
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for hearty pub meals and locally sourced ingredients.
The Padworth Café
10-minute drive
Charming café offering a range of local specialties. Perfect for brunch with vegetarian options available.
Eye Theatre Ltd
10-minute drive
Local theater with varied performances including comedy, drama, and music. Check for upcoming shows.
Jazz Nights at the Local Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live jazz every Saturday evening. Family-friendly option with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Mellis 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 82 min · 54.3 km
Cambridge (CBG) 113 min · 74.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mr Hares Shepherd Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Peaceful setting
Well-equipped interior
Thoughtful decor
Cute hosts
Cons
Compact living space
Limited cooking area
Challenging morning routine
Smaller than expected
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
9.0/10
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