Discover the unique charm of Shepherd's Hut, a cozy glamping retreat in Scotland. With rustic comfort and stunning natural surroundings, it's perfect for a peaceful outdoor escape.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels—mainly walking and relaxing outside.
Wildlife
History
The area has a long tradition of pastoral farming and shepherding, dating back centuries.
Conservation
Ace Adventure Ltd emphasizes eco-friendly practices and land stewardship to preserve the natural beauty for future generations.
Ace Adventure Ltd
Discover the unique charm of Shepherd's Hut, a cozy glamping retreat in Scotland. With rustic comfort and stunning natural surroundings, it's perfect for a peaceful outdoor escape.
Ace Adventure Ltd operates a mixed glamping and outdoor activity centre in Dunphail, Scotland. The site combines canvas bell tents, handbuilt shepherd's huts, and named woodland camp pitches set among birch and pine. Guests can use a rustic camp kitchen, enjoy communal campfires and wood burners in the shepherd's huts, and stay in off‑grid accommodation that emphasizes privacy and natural surroundings.
On-site activities include Woodland Splatmaster (a woodland paintball experience near Inverness), woodland paintball, a high ropes course with a zip line, disc golf, family white water rafting, river tubing with cliff jumping, white water rafting combined with cliff jumping, canyoning in Moray, inflatable packrafts and canoes. Expert marshals oversee Woodland Splatmaster events to ensure safety and a fun atmosphere. The site also provides extra space for visitors bringing their own campervans.
Ace Adventure Ltd is located within driving distance of Forres and Inverness, making the location accessible for day visitors and longer stays. Accommodation options are suitable for couples seeking a romantic shepherd's hut getaway, families looking for woodland camp pitches, and groups wanting action-packed adventures. The business highlights local wildlife, starry nights, and hands-on outdoor experiences without claiming additional certifications or awards. Reservations and detailed activity descriptions are provided through official booking channels. Guests can expect a combination of tranquil glamping and structured adventure activities in a Scottish woodland setting. Each bell tent is uniquely named and designed to balance comfort with wilderness immersion. Camp pitches are often named after local birds, reflecting the site's woodland character authentically.
Location
Dunphail, Scotland
Near Forres and Inverness
Outdoor Experiences
13 experiences
Activities and stays in woodland
Accommodations
Bell tents & huts
Tents, huts, and camp pitches
Group Options
Family & groups
Suitable for families and groups
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Pack warm clothing
Bring layers for evenings by the campfire and cooler outdoor temperatures.
Prepare for wildlife sightings
Keep your camera ready for wildlife and scenic vistas during your stay.
Leave no trace
Follow eco-friendly practices to protect the pristine landscape.
Bring your favorite outdoor gear
Ensure you have suitable gear for walking, sitting around fires, and relaxing outdoors.
Warm clothing layers
Necessary to stay warm during cool evenings and outdoor activities.
fall,winter,spring
Camping cookware set
Ideal for outdoor cooking and enjoying meals around the campfire.
Binoculars
Helpful for wildlife viewing and appreciating distant scenery.
Headlamp or outdoor light
Important for navigating around the huts and outdoor areas after dark.