Discover the charm of The Sheep Pen Clyde Valley, an idyllic retreat for couples or a small family. This enchanting 'hobbit style' cabin, nestled within the serene grounds of a working farm, promises a tranquil escape in Southern Scotland.
Accommodating up to 2 guests, the cabin offers a cosy king-size bedroom, a well-appointed wet room, and an open-plan living space that invites relaxation.
The kitchen is fully equipped for home-cooked meals, shared at the intimate dining area.
Step outside to an enclosed garden with artificial turf and seating, where a private hot tub awaits to soak away your stresses with views of open fields and woodlands. The property also features a shared off-lead exercise field, perfect for your four-legged friends.
With underfloor heating, a Smart TV, and internet access, this luxury cabin combines modern comforts with the allure of the countryside.
It's an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Borders and nearby cities, or simply unwinding in a quirky and family-friendly setting.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the peaceful and quiet surroundings of the cabin, the cosy and welcoming atmosphere, and the delightful enclosed garden that provided a safe space for both pets and children. The hot tub with its picturesque sunset views was a particular highlight, along with the convenient dog and baby-proof fencing.
Getting there
To get to The Sheep Pen Clyde Valley, take the M74 motorway and exit towards Biggar on the A702. The nearest train station is Lanark, which is a short drive away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
The cabin's location on a working farm offers a unique experience for families with children. Kids will enjoy meeting the farm animals, including sheep, goats, and alpacas, and exploring the surrounding forests. The enclosed garden provides a safe play area, and the off-lead exercise field is great for outdoor fun.
Is The Sheep Pen Clyde Valley A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the cabin offers a serene setting with a private hot tub and beautiful countryside views. Nearby, couples can enjoy walks through Sammy's woods, visit alpacas, or explore the charming market town of Biggar for a quaint day out.
Dining and Cafes
The text does not provide specific names or phone numbers for restaurants and cafes near the postcode provided. However, the historic market town of Biggar, located 5.5 miles away, offers a variety of local shops, cafes, and eateries for guests to enjoy.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic woodland walks, local shops, and the historic market town of Biggar with its cafes and eateries.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the cabin boasts a private hot tub located in the enclosed garden area, offering stunning views over the open fields and woodlands, perfect for relaxation at any time of the day.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Absolutely, the cabin is completely dog-friendly, allowing up to 4 dogs to stay free of charge. It also provides an off-lead exercise field for dogs to roam and play securely.
What type of heating is available in the cabin?
The cabin is equipped with underfloor heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your stay, no matter the weather outside.
Are there any welcome amenities provided?
Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a welcome pack to kickstart their holiday. This thoughtful touch adds to the cabin's charm and convenience.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there is private parking for 2 cars, ensuring easy access to the cabin and security for your vehicle during your stay.
Can I hire the BBQ hut during my stay?
The BBQ hut is available for private hire directly with the owners. Additionally, BBQ meat packs and afternoon teas can also be ordered to enhance your holiday experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Sheep Pen Clyde Valley itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what West Lothian has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Kailzie Gardens - EH45 9HT
about 18 Miles
Kailzie Gardens are another popular attraction and are an excellent place for a day out in the summertime. The gardens are a peaceful and colourful place to spend the day with a wide variety of flora and fauna on display. Other attractions here include live viewing of the Tweed Valley ospreys, a Gift Shop where children can pick up a souvenir, a Tearoom serving tasty local produce and home cooked meals, a Children's Corner, Putting Green, and a gorgeous private 2½ mile stretch on the River Tweed where visitors can enjoy Fly Fishing and a Picnic Area.
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park - ML1 3RT
about 19 Miles
M&D's, Scotland's Family Theme Park is a "must do" day out if you are in the Strathclyde region. The fun attraction is set within 20 acres of beautiful Country Park and offers rides, shows and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Besides the outdoor rides the site is also home to Amazonia - Scotland's only indoor Tropical Rainforest where visitors can meet loads of exotic animals. There is also a large indoor soft play area and an amazing glow in the dark bowling alley, so plenty to do if the weather is bad. During December Scotland's largest Grotto with animated Christmas scenes can also be enjoyed.
James Hamilton Heritage Park - ML3 7UE
about 23 Miles
James Hamilton Heritage Park has been awarded 4 Stars by the prestigious Visit Scotland Board and is a must visit attraction if you are in the area. The site features a gorgeous 16acre loch offering an exciting range of watersports including Canoeing and Windsurfing. Children and adults can enjoy taster sessions of most activities. The site also has two adventure playgrounds and a fleet of fun boats. The area is also abundant with wildlife and has a Bird Sanctuary.
Smoo Cave - IV27 4QB
about 27 Miles
Smoo Cave is a popular attraction which can be enjoyed all year round but visitors should wrap up warm during the winter months. This spectacular limestone sea-cave in Sutherland is the largest in Britain and is simply spectacular. The cave was formed by a burn that runs down into the rear chamber, as well as erosion caused by the sea. Guests can take the path from the car park which runs right through the cave. Boat trips are available in the summer months and are an excellent way to fully appreciate the cave from all angles.