Canterbury Christ Church University - 13 min drive - 8.9 miles
Canterbury Cathedral - 14 min drive - 9.3 miles
Marlowe Theatre - 14 min drive - 9.5 miles
University of Kent - 16 min drive - 10.5 miles
Getting around
Canterbury Bekesbourne Station - 7 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 118 min drive
Restaurants
Oriole cafe - 7 min drive
The Red Lion - 4 min drive
The Kings Arms - 6 min drive
Granville - 6 min drive
The Bridge Arms - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham
Summary:
This delightful shepherds hut rests near the village of Barham in Kent and can sleep two people in one bedroom.
The Space:
The Shepherds Hut at Marley is a lovely holiday let situated on the edge of the owners small holding near the village of Barham, in Kent. It is all on one level with a kitchenette, dining area and a double bed, sleeping two guests. There is also a shower room with shower, basin and WC and the owners are able to provide a travel cot. To the outside is off-road parking for one car and there is a private garden space with a log burner/barbecue and furniture. The Shepherds Hut at Marley provides a romantic getaway in quiet, scenic countryside.
The Neighborhood:
Barham, formed of two hamlets, is a village in Kent near the city of Canterbury with pubs to visit and a local shop. Travel across to the centre of Canterbury by car and enjoy all it has to offer including its cathedral, the oldest in England, as well as many shops, pubs and restaurants. You can also spend time exploring the walking trails in the city, while the River Stour offers lovely boat trips. You have Whitstable, Herne Bay and Margate all within driving distance along with Folkstone harbour and the cliffs of Dover.
The vacation home features a kitchen. The vacation home also includes a fireplace.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Canterbury, close to Canterbury Cathedral, Lydden Hill Race Circuit, and Howletts Wild Animal Park. You'll also find Howletts Zoo and Kent Downs within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham?
As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham on Jul 9, 2026 start from $429, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham?
No, you won't find house with balconies at The Shepherds Hut at Marley, Barham.