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Luxury Shepherd's Hut Retreat Near Glasgow

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Interior
Fridge, microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 210 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace

About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury Shepherd's Hut Retreat Near Glasgow

Summary:
Welcome to Finglen Cabins!
- Luxurious hand-built off-grid Shepherd's Hut with a king-size bed (1 room/1 bed).
- Indoor bathroom with hot shower, sink, and state-of-the-art composting toilet.
- Wood burning stove and electric radiator for warmth.
- Stunning views of the Campsie Fells and river through the generous veranda.
- Hot running outdoor bath tub for ultimate relaxation.
- Local knowledge from hosts Sabrina & Douglas, who have lived here for nearly 40 years.

The Space:
Nestled in the breathtaking Glen, Finglen Cabins offers the perfect Shephard's Hut where romance flourishes and adventures unfold. This idyllic retreat is a harmonious blend of nature and luxury, set amid a picturesque landscape where the melodious rush of water intertwines with joyous laughter and the clinking of glasses. As a gateway to both Glasgow and the Highlands, this inviting space promises an escape from the ordinary and welcomes visitors with open arms.

Finglen is home to a hand-built, off-grid Shepherd's Hut designed for both relaxation and comfort. Whether you wish to linger for a weekend or embrace an extended stay, every turn of the experience has been curated for your pleasure. The combination of modern conveniences and rustic charm ensures that your getaway is restful and enjoyable.

Comfortable Accommodation:-
The cabin comfortably accommodates two guests with its luxurious king-size bed, enveloped in soft linens that promise a restful sleep. The serene interior, designed for efficiency, holds its warmth remarkably well, fostering an intimate atmosphere for couples. Guests can enjoy the comforts of home while being enveloped in the beauty of the surrounding glen.

Interior Feeling:-
Inside the cabin, the inviting ambiance embodies the warmth of the wood-burning stove that provides heat during cooler nights. Adding to the sense of security, the cabin is equipped with a smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm. The thoughtfully designed interior includes an indoor bathroom featuring a hot shower and sink. A state-of-the-art composting toilet is discreetly available, complete with user instructions to ensure comfort and convenience without any unpleasant odors.

Outdoor Bliss:-
One of Finglen’s standout features is its generous veranda, perfect for relaxing, dining, or simply taking in the beautiful scenery. Unwind and soak in the fresh air while surrounded by vibrant meadows. Adding to the outdoor experience is the hot running outdoor bath tub—imagine soaking after a day of exploration while enjoying a favorite drink and admiring the enchanting river views.

Delightful Dining:-
The cabin is equipped with everything you could need for self-catering, including a wood-fired oven, an electrical hob, and, if desired on warmer days, an electric option to keep things cool. This kitchen setup empowers visitors to cook up a storm, whether it’s a cozy night in or a delightful meal shared on the veranda amid a stunning backdrop.

Local Attractions Near Property:-
Finglen's location near Clachan of Campsie offers visitors easy access to explore the captivating Campsie Fells. Enjoy scenic walks, breathtaking hikes, or simply soak in the beauty of Scottish nature. This serene area is home to abundant wildlife, and guests can revel in the aerial displays of Swallows and House Martins as they glide over the glen, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of awe-inspiring sunsets.

Professional Cleaning:-
Finglen Cabins prides itself on maintaining high cleanliness standards to ensure guests feel welcome and comfortable. The cabins are professionally cleaned to guarantee a fresh and inviting environment upon arrival, allowing you to focus on relaxing and enjoying your time amidst nature.

In essence, Finglen Cabins is an enchanting getaway that combines the comforts of modern living with the call of nature. With Sabrina and Douglas Campbell’s nearly 40 years of local knowledge, you are bound to discover the best that this beautiful region has to offer. Experience the magic of Finglen and create lasting memories in this serene Scottish paradise.

Guest Access:
You will have full access to the full hut and all of the amenities inside.

The Neighborhood:
Kick back and relax on the veranda and watch the aerial displays of Swallows and House Martins whilst enjoying spectacular sunsets over the river.

We are based near Clachan of Campsie which sits beneath the stunning Campsie Fells.

Getting Around:
The Off-Grid hut has everything you will need for the perfect retreat, complete with great close by walks, horseback riding and hiking trails too.

We recommend travelling my car but there are buses that can bring you to Clachan of Campsie.

Other Things to Note:
We can arrange rental of a high chair and a travel cot if needed during your stay

Please note, check in is not available on the 25th of December and the 1st of January.

For insurance purposes, the lead booker must be over 25. ID verification is required on all bookings.

Property manager

Gillian

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 108 sq ft (10 sq m)
  • Property does not allow children

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Glasgow, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Buchanan Street - 20 min drive - 21.8 km
  • University of Glasgow - 21 min drive - 22.2 km
  • George Square - 21 min drive - 18.6 km
  • OVO Hydro - 22 min drive - 23.6 km
  • Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre - 22 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • Milngavie Station - 11 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Honeybee Bakery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Blane Valley Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kirky Mahal - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Nonna's Kitchen - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Glen Retreat: Glasgow Highlands Escape pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Glen Retreat: Glasgow Highlands Escape?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Glen Retreat: Glasgow Highlands Escape?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Glen Retreat: Glasgow Highlands Escape located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Dunglass Hill and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mugdock Country Park and The Italian Centre. Glengoyne Distillery and West Highland Way Trailhead are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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