Highly rated by guests who stayed at Croft Of Clune Shepherds Hut
friendly lambs
friendly dogs
friendly chickens
fine views
comfortable beds
"The kids love the friendly lambs, hens and dogs."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous Location overlooking Newtownmore and the Cairngorms?"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Kid loved the animals. what swayed me booking it tbh."
David from United Kingdom
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"The location was outstanding and the view on the mountains was just incredible."
Ben from France
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"It's quirky, there are chickens, it was clean and good value for money."
Lee from United Kingdom
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Working Croft Shepherd's Hut Retreat in Newtonmore
Accommodation
Croft Of Clune Shepherds Hut is a luxury tent with a private bathroom, parquet floors, and mountain views. The hut offers a private entrance and beds with covers and towels provided. Guests sleep in comfortable bunk beds and enjoy a view of the valley from the bed.
Amenities
The hut has a tea and coffee maker, microwave, electric kettle, toaster, and free toiletries. Free private parking and bicycle parking are available on-site. The hut also provides parquet floors, a private entrance, and a clean, functional shared bathroom.
Location
Highland Folk Museum is a 15-minute walk from the property. Kingussie Golf Club and Ruthven Barracks are 6 km away, and Highland Wildlife Park is 12 km away. Inverness Airport is 79 km from the hut.
Farm Experience
Guests stay on a working croft with lambs, chickens, and friendly border collie dogs. Children can help feed the lambs and interact with the animals daily. The croft offers a unique farm stay with spectacular views over Newtonmore and the Cairngorms.
Family-Friendly
Families with children enjoy the farm animals, bunk beds, and easy walks to local attractions. The hut is well-suited for a single parent with a teenager, offering a cosy base for day trips. Kids love feeding the lambs and visiting the Highland Folk Museum nearby.
Highlights
Location: 15 min walk to Highland Folk Museum
Rooms: Luxury tent with private bathroom
Experience: Working croft with lambs, chickens, and dogs
Amenities: Free parking and bicycle parking
Nearby: Kingussie Golf Club, Ruthven Barracks, Highland Wildlife Park
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby Cairngorms for stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Visit the Highland Folk Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Try haggis at The Wildcat for an authentic Scottish dish experience.
Explore scenic Loch an Eilein for breathtaking views and picnics.
Join a guided whisky tasting at the local distillery to savor flavours.
Select your room type
Croft Of Clune Shepherds Hut offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
4 m²
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Croft Of Clune Shepherds Hut offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Croft Of Clune Shepherds Hut Location
Strone Road Croft Of Clune, Newtonmore, PH20 1BA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Highland Folk Museum
4.69 km
Museum
Clan Macpherson Museum
1.74 km
Landmark
Ardverikie Estate
1.48 km
Landmark
Pattack Falls
620 m
Church
Saint Bride's Church
790 m
Landmark
Fused and Light
1.13 km
Landmark
Rod Frazer
1.3 km
Park
The Wildcat Trail Newtonmore
1.34 km
Landmark
Newtonmore Golf Club
1.33 km
Landmark
Newtonmore War Memorial
1.34 km
Landmark
Fraser's Joiner's Workshop
4.5 km
Landmark
Clockmaker's Workshop
4.54 km
Landmark
Craig Dhu Tweed Cottage
4.59 km
Landmark
Macpherson's Tailor's Shop
4.6 km
Landmark
Travellers' camp
4.68 km
Landmark
Newtonmore Curling Hut
4.71 km
Landmark
Daluaine Summerhouse
4.75 km
Landmark
Boleskine Shinty Pavilion
4.76 km
Landmark
Blackhouse
4.83 km
Landmark
Cottar's House
4.84 km
Landmark
Weaver's House
4.84 km
Landmark
Baile Gean Township
4.84 km
Landmark
Loom Shed
4.84 km
Landmark
Lochanhully House
4.85 km
Landmark
Barn
4.85 km
Landmark
Bairn's Barn
4.85 km
Landmark
Stockman's House
4.85 km
Landmark
Tackman's House
4.86 km
Landmark
Kiln Marn
4.89 km
Landmark
Ardverikie Sawmill
4.9 km
Nearby
A86
Pattack Falls
350 m
Restaurants
Mehmood's Curry House
1.84 km
30 Main Street
Antlers Cafe
1.26 km
Main Street
Explore Newtonmore
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pattack Falls
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall with scenic surroundings, perfect for a quick nature escape and photography.
Saint Bride's Church
10 minutes' walk
This historic church offers stunning architecture and peaceful grounds ideal for contemplation.
Clan Macpherson Museum
5-minute drive
A museum showcasing the heritage of the Macpherson clan with artifacts and exhibits that narrate their history.
Ardverikie Estate
5-minute drive
Famed for its beautiful Victorian architecture, this estate is surrounded by stunning landscapes and walking trails.
Hiking the Wildcat Trail
17 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking route suitable for all levels, showcasing the breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands.
Guided Fishing Tours
5-minute drive
Local operators offer guided fishing tours on nearby rivers, perfect for both beginners and seasoned anglers.
Newtonmore Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course set against stunning landscapes, ideal for relaxation or a friendly competition.
Antlers Cafe
16 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and lunch with locally sourced ingredients. Great for quick bites.
Mehmood's Curry House
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Live Music at the Newtonmore Inn
5-minute drive
A lively venue featuring local bands and music nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Newtonmore War Memorial
17 minutes' walk
A quiet site offering a place for reflection and a closer look at local history, suitable for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Newtonmore 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 123 min · 82 km
Dundee (DND) 199 min · 132.1 km
Train
Newtonmore Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Croft Of Clune Shepherds Hut from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Animal interaction
Mountain views
Friendly hosts
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
8.8/10
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