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Poppie’s Shepherd's Hut

Escape to the peaceful Leicestershire countryside and enjoy a relaxing break at Poppie’s Shepherds Hut. This cosy hideaway for two offers lakeside views, a private hot tub, and optional wellness treatments for the perfect restorative getaway.

The Space
- Studio-style layout with a comfy double bed and calming interiors
- Wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, and a star-lit ceiling for cosy nights in
- Compact kitchenette with hob, microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster and essentials
- Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, fluffy towels, and heated towel rail
- No WiFi – ideal for a digital detox and switching off completely

Outdoor Space
- Private wood-fired hot tub overlooking the lake – perfect for stargazing
- Hammock, picnic bench, and fire pit for lazy afternoons
- Shared summer house “The Duck Inn” with cosy seating and hammocks

Wellness Extras
Book treatments at The Vale Retreat just steps away: massages, facials, hot stone therapy, and Reiki (pre-booking recommended).

Celebration Extras
If you are celebrating a Birthday or an Anniversary, we can decorate the inside of the hut with balloons, a banner and a bottle of Prosecco for your arrival at a cost of £20. Pre booking necessary.

Location

1.4 miles to a local pub for relaxed evenings
Close to Belvoir Castle, Hanwell Wine Estate, and the Vale of Belvoir
Activities nearby: canal boat trips, alpaca walks, clay pigeon shooting, carriage rides

Guest Access & Notes
Guests must be 12+ (not suitable for children or pets)
Steps lead up to the hut

Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub under the stars or enjoying a soothing massage, Poppie’s is the perfect wellness retreat to restore body and mind.