Penburren at Minster Farm West is a self-catering apartment located 11.6km from Wilton Castle and 10.8km from Hereford Cathedral, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests. The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 30 square metres and accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with outdoor dining, a hot tub, and free parking, all within a short drive of Hereford's attractions and hiking trails.
10 19 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
143 €/nighttotal: 429 € (3 )
Peaceful And Spacious Forest-edge Annexe
1 3
house , Gloucestershire
This annexe accommodation in Gloucestershire provides direct access to walking and biking trails within the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 5 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a secure bike store, and an EV charger.
9.6 253 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
184 €/nighttotal: 552 € (3 )
The Stable
1 3
apartment , Lydney
The Stable is a peaceful apartment located in Lydney, Gloucestershire, just 20 miles from Kingsholm Stadium and 22 miles from Bristol Parkway Station. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a relaxing stay. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering 105 square metres of living space. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient home away from home.
9.8 299 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
149 €/nighttotal: 447 € (3 )
A Terraced Mews Cottage Close To The Banks Of The River Wye With Beautiful Views
2 3
cottage , Symonds Yat West, Herefordshire
This charming apartment is located in Symonds Yat West, just a short walk from the River Wye and Symonds Yat Rock, offering stunning views and easy access to the area's natural beauty. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, parking, and internet access, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 295 reviews
Forest of Dean
16/07 – 17/07
209 €/nightfor 1 night
Lilac Cottage
2 2
house , Parkend
Lilac Cottage is a self-catering property located in Parkend, just 32km from Kingsholm Stadium and 42km from Bristol Parkway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and free private parking. You can also enjoy a designated picnic area, explore the area by cycling or hiking, and visit nearby attractions like Cabot Circus and Bristol Zoo.
9.8 9 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
172 €/nighttotal: 344 € (2 )
Oak, Mongolian Yurt, In Magical Woodland, Hot Tub
1 6
yurt , Little Dewchurch
This Mongolian yurt, sleeping up to six guests, is located on a 17-acre woodland farm near Little Dewchurch in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Herefordshire. The 19ft diameter yurt features a private fridge, access to shared shower facilities, and a private outdoor space with a fire pit, BBQ, and hammock; a wood-fired hot tub is available at an extra cost.
8.5 4 reviews
Forest of Dean
01/07 – 01/09
78 €/nighttotal: 4836 € (62 )
The Annex
1 1
apartment , Alveston
This self-contained annex in Alveston, located just north of Bristol, offers excellent connectivity to The Wave surf centre (approximately 6 kilometers away) and Aztec West business park, with easy access to the M4 and M5 motorways. This property provides a private entrance, a cosy living area, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and is wheelchair accessible, accommodating up to 2 guests in its 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
10 111 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
187 €/nighttotal: 374 € (2 )
Cosy Rural Barn Conversion
1 4
apartment , Gloucestershire
Grace Barn is a detached barn conversion located just a short drive from the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The charming cottage has a unique upside-down design with the living area upstairs, offering panoramic views, and two bedrooms downstairs, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It has a private patio, off-road parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, including a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway in the Gloucestershire countryside.
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
351 €/nighttotal: 702 € (2 )
Charming Pippins Home In Bream
3 6
cottage , Lydney
This three-bedroom holiday home in Bream, Lydney, offers views of the Royal Forest of Dean and Cotswold Hills, with Clearwell Caves and St Briavels Castle within easy reach. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests, featuring a woodburning stove, a rear lawn and courtyard with a picnic bench, and off-road parking, with the Royal Forest of Dean ideal for outdoor pursuits easily accessible.
8.3 125 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
126 €/nighttotal: 378 € (3 )
Symonds Yat - Herefordshire Property With Stunning Views
2 3
house , Symonds Yat
This charming house is situated in the picturesque village of Symonds Yat, just a short drive from attractions like St Briavel's Castle, Tintern Abbey and Wilton Castle. Guests have rated it highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This two-bedroom property can accommodate up to four guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a peaceful escape in the Wye Valley.
9.5 53 reviews
Forest of Dean
13/07 – 17/07
86 €/nighttotal: 344 € (4 )
20 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cabin
This cosy shepherd's hut is located near May Hill, offering stunning views of the Welsh Mountains. The hut is perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo adventure, with a comfortable double bed and a fully equipped kitchen. The hut has everything you need for a relaxing stay, including a private bathroom, a garden, and parking. Enjoy evenings under the stars with a barbecue or simply unwind and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.
9.3 11 reviews
Forest of Dean
01/07 – 01/09
103 €/nighttotal: 6386 € (62 )
Hobbit Hotel In The Forest Of Dean, Wye Valley
1 1
house , Trafalgar
This unique hobbit-style cottage, situated a couple of kilometres from the River Wye and Symonds Yat in Trafalgar, offers secluded accommodation within a four-acre garden near a country house, accessed via a forest track. The self-contained dwelling boasts a double bedroom, ensuite bathroom, kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, private fire pit, and parking, sleeping up to two guests and providing easy access to numerous walking trails.
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9.8 170 reviews
Forest of Dean
09/10 – 11/10
312 €/nighttotal: 624 € (2 )
Long Barn
1 6
apartment , Monmouth
The Long Barn is a converted stone barn situated just 5km from the historic market town of Monmouth, offering stunning views across the Black Mountains and the Wye Valley. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This charming cottage features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a log burner, a south-facing patio, and the option of hiring a hot tub.
9.0 7 reviews
Forest of Dean
09/10 – 11/10
307 €/nighttotal: 614 € (2 )
Host & Stay - Tregaer Mill Barn
3 6
house , Dingestow
Tregaer Mill Barn is located in Dingestow, a peaceful village just 47 kilometres from Bristol Parkway Station and close to the picturesque countryside. The property has received very good ratings for location, user experience, and cleanliness, making it a comfortable and enjoyable choice for your stay. The 401 square metre house has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a relaxing living room with a flat-screen TV, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
9.5 2 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
208 €/nighttotal: 832 € (4 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
chalet
This purpose-built chalet, located in the Stroud Valleys of Gloucestershire, offers access to the Cotswold Way (2.4 kilometres) and Coaley Peak (3.2 kilometres). This two-bedroom cottage accommodates four guests and features an open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and raised decking with an outdoor dining set and BBQ, set within 250 acres of farmland with extensive footpaths.
9.8 22 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
169 €/nighttotal: 676 € (4 )
The Cider Barn
2 3
house , Flaxley
The Cider Barn is a 2-bedroom house located in Flaxley, just 19 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This charming property offers ample space for up to 4 guests and is equipped with modern amenities, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a cozy fireplace, and easy access to Bristol Airport, located 74 kilometres away.
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9.8 20 reviews
Forest of Dean
16/07 – 17/07
180 €/nightfor 1 night
Lakeside Loft
1 2
apartment , Hereford
Lakeside Loft is situated in Hereford, just 8km from Longtown Castle and 19km from Hereford Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This one-bedroom flat, spanning 12 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The Lakeside Loft comes equipped with a modern kitchen, a private balcony, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.1 139 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
148 €/nighttotal: 444 € (3 )
Relaxing Riverside Retreat, Ross On Wye
1 3
apartment , Ross on Wye
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Ross on Wye, a short walk from Wilton Castle and within 27 km of Kingsholm Stadium, Eastnor Castle, and Westbury Court Garden. The property has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The 50 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, washing machine, toaster, and oven. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and amenities like towels and bed linen.
10 79 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
107 €/nighttotal: 428 € (4 )
Cosy Cottage Near Town Centre
1 2
apartment , Monmouthshire
This Grade II listed cottage is situated in Monmouth, a five-minute walk from the town's High Street, and is ideally positioned for exploring the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, and South Wales. The cottage offers a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower, a private back yard, and secure bike storage, perfect for a couple seeking a comfortable base for exploring the area.
9.6 37 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
219 €/nighttotal: 438 € (2 )
Self Contained Yurt At Hill Farm, Tintern
1 5
yurt , Tintern
This self-contained yurt sits on a 15-acre farm overlooking the Wye Valley and Tintern Abbey, just 1 kilometre outside the village of Tintern. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The yurt comfortably sleeps 5 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a unique off-grid experience with a wood burner, a covered outdoor kitchen, and access to a communal hot water shower.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Forest of Dean
What are the must-see attractions in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
For a classic Forest of Dean experience, you've got to visit Puzzlewood, a magical, ancient woodland with twisted trees and hidden pathways. The Dean Heritage Centre is great for learning about the area's history, and for stunning views, head to Symonds Yat Rock. Also, don't miss the clear waters and picturesque scenery of the Wye Valley.
What are the best accommodations in Forest of Dean?
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
The Forest of Dean doesn't have a huge number of large, internationally known festivals. However, many smaller events and markets happen throughout the year, often tied to local produce and crafts. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Forest of Dean?
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
The Forest of Dean is known for its ancient woodland, with dense canopies of oak, beech, and sycamore trees. There are also stunning gorges carved by the River Wye, offering dramatic cliffs and valleys. You'll find rolling hills, open heathland, and numerous streams and rivers throughout the area.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Forest of Dean?
What are the best outdoor activities in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
Cycling and walking are hugely popular. The numerous trails cater to all abilities, from gentle strolls to challenging mountain bike routes. Canoeing or kayaking on the River Wye is another fantastic option, and rock climbing is available at locations like Symonds Yat Rock. There's also plenty of opportunity for birdwatching and exploring the area's wildlife.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Forest of Dean?
What is the best time of year to visit the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom with kids?
Summer offers warm weather ideal for outdoor activities, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds, and the autumn colours are particularly beautiful. Consider the school holidays if you're travelling with children to avoid potential school-term crowds.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Forest of Dean?
Are there any local customs to be aware of in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
There aren't any particularly unique or unusual local customs to be aware of. The Forest of Dean is a friendly and welcoming area, and people are generally relaxed and informal in their interactions.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Forest of Dean?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and cafes is a great way to chat with locals. Many smaller villages have charming pubs with a friendly atmosphere. Attending local markets or events, if any are on during your visit, will provide opportunities to interact with residents and learn about their crafts and produce.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
The Sculpture Trail at Speech House is a lovely, peaceful walk with interesting art installations. Cannop Ponds are a series of picturesque ponds perfect for a quiet walk, and the ruins of the old Clearwell Caves offer a glimpse into the area's mining history. Exploring the smaller villages and hamlets off the main roads can also reveal unexpected gems.
What are some must-try local dishes in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
While the Forest of Dean doesn't have a unique, signature dish, many pubs and restaurants serve hearty, traditional British fare using locally sourced ingredients. Look out for dishes featuring locally-reared meats and seasonal vegetables. The area's proximity to the River Severn also means fresh fish is often available.
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Best Forest of Dean lodgings with a pool
Among the 951 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best ones with a pool
9.2 5 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
365 €/nighttotal: 730 € (2 )
Buckstone House Coach House, Forest Of Dean - Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms
2 4
cottage , Forest of Dean
Buckstone House Coach House, a self-catering property in Staunton, Forest of Dean, offers secluded accommodation near the White Horse Inn. This 105 square metre holiday home sleeps four in two double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, and features a private terrace with BBQ, shared access to a tennis court and swimming pool, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.
9.6 9 reviews
Forest of Dean
13/07 – 17/07
124 €/nighttotal: 496 € (4 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Bream
This shepherd's hut, located in Bream, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, is within walking distance of local amenities and approximately 7km from Coleford and the Dean Forest Railway. The 45-square-metre self-catering retreat sleeps two, boasting a handmade blue kitchen, private hot tub, underfloor heating, and allocated parking; nearby attractions include the Beechenhurst Sculpture Trail (7km) and Symonds Yat and Goodrich Castle (16-18km).
10 2 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
411 €/nighttotal: 1233 € (3 )
Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 3
apartment
This three-bedroom loft flat is located in the historic market town of Wotton-under-Edge, offering proximity to the Cotswold Way National Trail and Tyndale Monument, with Bath and Bristol accessible within approximately 34 kilometres. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a games room, a kitchen with a dishwasher, a private hot tub on a roof terrace, and a garden with a barbecue, making it ideal for exploring local amenities and attractions.
8.1 6267 reviews
Forest of Dean
10/07 – 11/07
1134 €/nightfor 1 night
The Celtic Manor Resort
5 10
resort , Newport
The Manor House At Celtic Manor, a 4-star family-friendly hotel in rural Newport, enjoys a convenient location near the International Convention Centre Wales and Coldra Woods, with the Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Caerleon Amphitheatre within 3.2km. This guesthouse boasts an indoor pool, spa, fitness centre, and multiple restaurants and bars, alongside tennis courts and valet parking, offering a range of amenities for guests.
Best Forest of Dean accommodations with a balcony
9.3 48 reviews
Forest of Dean
22/10 – 25/10
115 €/nighttotal: 345 € (3 )
Offa's Hideaway - Wye Valley
1 3
house , Newland
Offa's Hideaway, a recently renovated holiday home in Newland, Wye Valley, is situated 37 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium and offers a peaceful retreat. This one-bedroom property boasts 50 square metres of space, including a living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, a private garden with barbecue facilities, and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
10 1 review
Forest of Dean
09/10 – 11/10
388 €/nighttotal: 776 € (2 )
Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 6
apartment
Tregaer Mill Barn, a spacious three-bedroom barn conversion, is situated in a rural location approximately 32km from Chepstow and Abergavenny train stations, offering easy access to Cardiff, Gloucester, and London via rail connections. This self-catering property sleeps six guests, boasting three en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped handmade chestnut kitchen with an AGA, a large enclosed garden, and stunning views from a ground-floor terrace; central heating and a wood-burning stove ensure year-round comfort.
9.5 163 reviews
Forest of Dean
09/10 – 11/10
192 €/nighttotal: 384 € (2 )
Pump Cottage - Cosy Herefordshire Cottage
3 6
house , Hereford
Pump Cottage is a charming property located just 6km from Wilton Castle and 11km from Hereford Cathedral, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Herefordshire. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. Pump Cottage is a comfortable home for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. The property offers a range of amenities, including a shared lounge with garden views, a private parking space, a garden with a terrace, and a barbecue area for outdoor dining.
9.4 28 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
248 €/nighttotal: 496 € (2 )
Quirky, Romantic Cottage With Garden In Wye Valley
1 3
house , Ross on Wye
This Ross-on-Wye cottage, situated 9.2km from Wilton Castle and 16km from Puzzlewood, offers easy access to the Wye Valley's attractions. The 70 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a private garden with an outdoor fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking with an EV charging point.