Title: Old shepherd's house/artists' house - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Old shepherd's house/artists' house Adults-only farm stay in Mainleus ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72110000/72102400/72102306/a5dfea05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72110000/72102400/72102306/6e79bbe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72110000/72102400/72102306/b649b22d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72110000/72102400/72102306/4d57292b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72110000/72102400/72102306/c4567a9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Old shepherd's house/artists' house provides everything you need. 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Available in all rooms: WiFi ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - On a lake ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Kitchen island - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property welcomes adults only ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Old shepherd's house/artists' house pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Old shepherd's house/artists' house? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Old shepherd's house/artists' house? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Old shepherd's house/artists' house located? > Situated on a river, this farm stay is 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Plassenburg Castle and 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Franconian Forest Nature Park. Sanspareil Rock Garden and Fortress Rosenberg are also within 16 mi (25 km). Mainleus Station is 24 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question