The Shepherd's Hut. A Tiny House in Ruinen.

Peace and Quiet. In our atmospheric Shepherd's hut you can of course enjoy the Ruinen forestry in the front garden and the Dwingelderveld in the backyard is a 10minute bike ride away. Your accommodation has 2 comfortable beds, shower and compost toilet and a kitchenette with fridge. WiFi available. From your raised terrace you have a view over the fields where you can watch the sun go down while enjoying a glass of wine. From the edge of our yard with its own entrance you can discover Ruinen Your Shepherd's cabin has a rural feel but is equipped with all conveniences. Sie reaches your stay over a Drenths Keienpad. It stands on the edge of the plot. In the morning you might spot a few roe deer, the squirrel in the bush next to you and the swallows soaring over the fields. The residence is built of sustainable materials and well insulated. The water used is purified through a reed filter and feeds the fruit trees just like the product from the compost toilet. You have two beds, which you can turn into sofas during the day, an attractive wood stove, but also electric heating. French doors give you access to a lovely terrace from which you can watch nature pass by. The Shepherd's hut is located on the outskirts of Ruinen. There is a lot of nature around the hut. For shops, you have to cycle/drive a bit. There is free parking in front of the door and you have your own guest parking space in the driveway. Accessibility by public transport is not optimal. The nearest bus stop is a 30-minute walk. (consult with us whether it is possible to pick up and drop off from the train station in Hoogeveen) Renting bicycles is no problem, you can do this with us or look in the Travel Guide that we have made, there is exactly how you can do this if you want to rent electric bicycles, for example. If any questions, really feel free to contact us through the Airbnb's messaging service. As a guest you will receive two telephone numbers where we can be reached during your stay in case of emergency from 07:00 to 21:00. In the Shepherd's hut you will find an information booklet with all the necessary addresses and the delicacies in the area. We are not available on Sundays from 9.45am to 11.30am Note 1: The Shepherd's hut is located in a large Permaculture garden, please don't expect raked beds. Our garden is therefore not neat, but natural and really really bursting with life :-). Enough party for live in the garden. Note 2: With us, what you see is what you get! We simply do not charge a cleaning fee of linen costs. That's just included in the price. No marketing situations. The Heerlijckheid Ruinen honors its name for a reason. Cycling and walking can be maintained here for days with heathland, forests and fens within walking distance. You can cycle extensively in the Dwingelerveld and for day trips, the Drenths Frisian forest and the heaths in Havelte are also easily accessible. Along the way you can enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and lunch at various places. But you can also have lunch, brunch or dinner within walking distance. Drenthe is pre-eminently the province for cycling and walking shoes. In the woods opposite your residence there are various walking routes and beautiful cycling paths. But the Dwingelerveld is also ideal for a day of natural enjoyment. You can let your car rest on our site. If you like having a bicycle at your disposal during your stay, you can! We have two simple bicycles with gears available that you can rent during your stay. For 15 euros per bike for your total stay. You can discuss this with us on arrival. Airbnb indicates in the description 4 additional spaces…. Yeah, it's the algorithms :) The photos show the entire place. Your accommodation has 2 comfortable beds, a private shower and compost toilet, a kitchenette with fridge, a dining area that can also be used as a workplace (with a view), WiFi is available, a lovely raised terrace and the good old wood stove for the colder days. The Shepherd's hut is practically furnished and equipped with all comforts. The garden is a nascent permaculture garden, so don't expect raked borders, but treats from the garden in season.