Essential Facilities: The Shepherds Hut at Forestview Farm in Belfast offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy free on-site private parking and a balcony with a view of a landmark.
Comfortable Amenities: The property features a private bathroom with a shower, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, refrigerator, free toiletries, electric kettle, and kitchenware. A dining area provides a relaxing space.
Prime Location: Located 22 km from George Best Belfast City Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Belfast Castle (12 km) and Titanic Belfast (17 km). Highly rated for its quietness, scenic views, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Super rural location but easy for visiting Belfast
The hut is super and very clean and tranquil and well appointed
Would highly recommend”
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Helen
United Kingdom
“Such a special place to relax and unwind, I hope to be back one day”
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Heather
United Kingdom
“A lovely little sheherds hut very close to Belfast surrounded by amazing countryside. Extremely peaceful and relaxing. Dog friendly (£10 extra). A wonderful sunrise.”
Baker
United Kingdom
“We stayed for 2 nights ,the view was beautiful, the shepherds hut was cosy and clean ,everything we needed was there ,we deffo recommend to anyone that wants a wee quiet get away , we met Angela when we got there ,she was very friendly and very...”
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Dean
United Kingdom
“Nice and cosy, quiet location, helpful owner with good details of how to access.”
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Ursula
United Kingdom
“was a beautiful place to stay. it was my one year old and myself staying and it was perfect.loads of freedom for the child to explore. was so peaceful. we loved the goats and the horses.ans there is a super friendly cat who we loved also. felt...”
Leah-may
United Kingdom
“Sadly only got to experience one night here, but we will definitely be returning to enjoy it for longer next time. Very well thought out, instructions for anything needed very clear.
Has its own little area if you want to sit outside, fairy...”
Sarah
United Kingdom
“We had the most relaxing time in the Shepards Hut, really enjoyed the quirkiness of the small space, the tranquility of the location and the gorgeous view. Angela is a very gracious host and even put up birthday decorations for my Boyfriend!!!...”
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Lauren
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, so peaceful perfect little hut”
Fisher
United Kingdom
“It was so clean and peaceful amazing would recommend it to anyone”
Host Information
9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
The Shepherds Hut at Forestview Farm is a one of a kind handmade shepherds hut. It offers a luxurious fully equipped stay while appreciating simplicity. It is nestled in beautiful countryside surrounded by wonderful scenery in a private section of our small farm. Perfect for stays all year round, come and enjoy the fire while putting your feet up. Please note : we have working dogs and livestock on our farm.
Local Attractions
Carrickfergus – The Shepherds Hut is only a 10 minute drive from the historic town of Carrickfergus which includes a Norman Castle which is open to the public for visits.
Belfast – Only 20 minutes from The Shepherds Hut is the city of Belfast with all that a bustling city centre has to offer.
Causeway Coastal Route – The Shepherds Hut is located at the start of the world renowned Causeway Coastal Route.
The Shepherds Hut also allows easy access to numerous other local areas.
Local tourist information is provided in the Shepherd’s Hut.
Forestview Farm is right beside Woodburn Forest and Dams where there are numerous forest walks.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
The Shepherds Hut at Forestview Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
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