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Best family friendly Forest of Dean cottages

Among the 444 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Forest of Dean
9.8 26 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Ruardean Hill
The Annex, a rural cottage rental in Gloucestershire's Royal Forest of Dean near Ruardean Hill, offers easy access to Drybrook village—a short walk away—and nearby attractions like Symonds Yat Rock and Clearwell Caves.
This two-bedroom, four-guest home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a stylish bathroom with laundry facilities, and a living/dining area with a smart TV; a large driveway and deck with outdoor seating complete the property.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Forest of Dean
9.4 55 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Viney Hill
Brewery Lodge is a semi-detached vacation rental located near Blakeney, on the edge of the Royal Forest of Dean, about a mile and a half from the village. This charming cottage offers a peaceful retreat in a tranquil setting, perfect for those seeking a break from city life.
The two-bedroom cottage provides 1,130 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Brewery Lodge features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, a private garden, and internet access, making it ideal for families or small groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Forest of Dean
10 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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This Blakeney cottage, located near the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley in Great Britain, offers easy access to attractions like Puzzlewood and the Forest of Dean Railway, all within 10 miles.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home boasts 480 square feet of space, sleeps five guests comfortably, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an enclosed courtyard with a gas BBQ.
Acorn Cottage, Little Howle Farm - Forest of Dean
10 157 reviews

Acorn Cottage, Little Howle Farm

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Acorn Cottage is a charming, converted barn located in Howle Hill, just a short distance from Rivington Pike and the town of Bolton. This cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for up to two guests. Acorn Cottage features a spacious, open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a games room, and laundry facilities, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.

Best Forest of Dean cottages with a garden

7 The Cedars, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Wotton-under-edge - Forest of Dean
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7 The Cedars, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Wotton-under-edge

cottage, Wotton-under-Edge
This Wotton-under-Edge vacation rental, a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage, is situated in the southern Gloucestershire countryside within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a short drive from Newark Park and the Jenner Museum.
This 1400 sq ft cottage accommodates up to 6 guests, features a multi-level garden with patio, a conservatory, and includes WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, with private parking for two cars and allowance for two well-behaved dogs.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Forest of Dean
9.9 8 reviews

Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

cottage, The Hendre
This five-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage near Monmouth, Wales, is four miles from the town and 11 miles from the Brecon Beacons National Park, offering easy access to Offa's Dyke Path and the National Cycle Network.
Sleeping up to ten guests, this Tudor-style home boasts a hot tub, sauna, pool table, and proximity to the Rolls of Monmouth Golf Course, along with a fully equipped kitchen, fitness center, and swimming pool.
Bertha - Sleeps 2 Guests  In 1 Bedroom - Forest of Dean
9.8 24 reviews

Bertha - Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

cottage, Forest of Dean
This Forest of Dean cottage, located 1.3 miles from Taurus Crafts and 2.7 miles from Lydney Harbour, offers easy access to Clearwell Caves and Puzzlewood (both within 6 miles).
This pet-friendly, 220-square-foot (20-square-meter) cabin sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a patio, and barbecue grills, perfect for exploring the Forest of Dean.
3 Bed In Newnham (Oc-r41757) - Forest of Dean
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3 Bed In Newnham (Oc-r41757)

cottage, Newnham-on-Severn
This Newnham-on-Severn vacation rental is located on a quiet side street, a short walk from the River Severn, 7 miles from the Forest of Dean, and within 16 miles of Puzzlewood, Clearwell Caves, and Symonds Yat.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage sleeps 6 guests and features an open-plan living area with a wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and an enclosed multi-level garden, with pets welcome and internet access provided.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Forest of Dean

  • What are the top must-see attractions in the Forest of Dean?

    The Forest of Dean offers a ton to see! For history buffs, Puzzlewood, with its ancient trees and winding paths, is a must, and Dean Heritage Centre provides a glimpse into the area's past. Nature lovers should head to the Sculpture Trail at Symonds Yat, offering stunning views of the Wye Valley, or explore the many miles of walking and cycling trails throughout the forest. Go Ape Forest of Dean offers treetop adventures, and clearwater canoeing on the River Wye is also very popular.
  • What are the best cottages in Forest of Dean?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in the Forest of Dean?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Puzzlewood and the Dean Heritage Centre. Day 2: Hike or bike a section of the Forest of Dean's extensive trail network, perhaps visiting viewpoints like Symonds Yat Rock. Day 3: Enjoy an adrenaline rush with Go Ape or canoeing on the River Wye. Day 4: Visit the charming town of Coleford and explore its local shops and pubs. Day 5: Relax and enjoy a scenic walk, perhaps visiting a local pub for lunch and a pint of local ale.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Forest of Dean?

  • Is the Forest of Dean a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! The Forest of Dean is brimming with charming cottages, many nestled in picturesque villages or offering secluded woodland views. Many offer a cozy and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a getaway. Websites specializing in vacation rentals will show you numerous options available in the area, ranging from rustic to modern.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Forest of Dean?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in the Forest of Dean?

    The weather in the Forest of Dean can be unpredictable. Pack layers as temperatures can fluctuate, and be prepared for rain, even in summer. Wildlife includes deer, foxes, and various birds. While generally safe, be mindful of uneven terrain on trails and stick to marked paths. Ticks are present, so wearing long sleeves and pants is advisable, and check yourself for ticks after walks in wooded areas.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Forest of Dean?

  • Is the Forest of Dean pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Yes, very much so! The Forest of Dean boasts a fantastic network of well-maintained trails ideal for walking and cycling, catering to all levels of fitness. Many trails are clearly marked, and there are numerous designated cycling routes. However, some trails can be steep and muddy after rain, so appropriate footwear is recommended.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Forest of Dean?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in the Forest of Dean?

    Beyond the popular attractions, there are many hidden gems. Look for lesser-known trails branching off the main paths, exploring the smaller villages and hamlets scattered throughout the forest. The numerous ancient standing stones and earthworks are fascinating historical sites, and many quiet country pubs offer a taste of local life.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Forest of Dean?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in the Forest of Dean?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to meet friendly locals. Many pubs host events, like live music or quiz nights. Check local event listings for farmers' markets or craft fairs, where you can interact with local artisans and producers. Attending a local sporting event, if one is scheduled during your visit, is also a good way to meet people.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in the Forest of Dean?

    The Forest of Dean doesn't have a unique, signature dish, but many pubs and restaurants offer hearty, traditional British fare. Expect dishes like locally sourced game meats (venison, pheasant), hearty stews, and fresh seafood from the nearby Severn Estuary. Look for pubs that emphasize locally sourced ingredients.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in the Forest of Dean?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is waterproof and windproof outerwear, regardless of the season. Layers are also a good idea, as temperatures can change quickly. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during warmer months. A map or GPS device can be helpful for exploring the trails, and binoculars could enhance your wildlife viewing experience.

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Best Forest of Dean cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 444 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

The Hayloft, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Ross-on-wye - Forest of Dean
No reviews

The Hayloft, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Ross-on-wye

cottage, Ross-on-Wye
This barn conversion, located on the outskirts of Ross-on-Wye, is situated near Symonds Yat and offers convenient access to shops and a pub just 1.5 miles away.
This 1400 square foot cottage accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a wood burner, a full kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and lockable storage for bikes and kayaks, with an optional hot tub available for an additional fee.
6 Bedroom Accommodation In Cinderford - Forest of Dean
10 3 reviews

6 Bedroom Accommodation In Cinderford

cottage, Cinderford
This charming cottage is located in Cinderford, just a short walk from the Forest of Dean and within a 5km radius of Littledean Jail and Dean Heritage Centre. Guests consistently rate this vacation rental as excellent.
The cottage has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a garden, and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Forest of Dean
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

cottage, Llandevaud
High View House, a modern detached cottage, is located in the rural village of Llandevaud, Monmouthshire, offering seclusion just a 15-minute drive from Newport and convenient access to the Wye Valley. This luxury accommodation accommodates up to 12 guests across three floors, featuring six bedrooms, a private hot tub, games rooms with a Wii and Xbox, a gym, and a bar, with parking for six cars and allowance for two small dogs.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Forest of Dean
10 10 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Redmarley D'Abitot
Orchard View Cottage, a Grade II-listed farmhouse dating back to circa 1680, is located in Redmarley D'Abitot, Gloucestershire, a short drive from Junction 2 of the M50 motorway, near the Royal Forest of Dean and Malvern Hills.
This 1130-square-foot (approximately 105-square-meter) vacation home features two bedrooms sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, and access to 2.5 acres of gardens and 10 acres of paddocks.

Best pet friendly Forest of Dean cottages

Among the 444 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Lydney, Forest Of Dean - Forest of Dean
No reviews

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Lydney, Forest Of Dean

cottage, Lydney, Forest of dean
This dog-friendly cottage is located in Aylburton, near Lydney, Gloucestershire, offering views of the Severn estuary and direct access to the Forest of Dean, approximately 2 miles from Lydney and 10 miles from the historic Tintern Abbey. This semi-detached stable conversion for two guests features an open-plan living area, a king-size bed, a full kitchen, a private garden with a sitting area and barbecue, and a large fenced paddock for dogs.
Pet Friendly 'Home From Home In The Wye Valley Wales - Forest of Dean
10 6 reviews

Pet Friendly 'Home From Home In The Wye Valley Wales

cottage, Chepstow
Clares Cottage, a two-bedroom house rental near Chepstow, England, is situated three miles from Chepstow town center and five miles from the M4 motorway, offering easy access to the Lower Wye Valley and nearby historical sites like Caerwent Roman Town.
This pet-friendly vacation home boasts a half-acre organic garden, a 28-foot lounge with a wood-burning stove, off-road parking for two cars plus an EV charger, and accommodates up to four guests with one bathroom and excellent dog-walking opportunities in the surrounding woods.
The Granary, Spacious Comfortable Cottage For Two. - Forest of Dean
10 55 reviews

The Granary, Spacious Comfortable Cottage For Two.

cottage, Herefordshire
This 18th-century cottage is located on the Welsh Borders, 6 miles north of Monmouth and 8 miles west of Ross-on-Wye, offering a peaceful rural setting near the Wye Valley.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a wood burner, a private patio with a fire-pit BBQ, and a five-acre field for dog walking, with excellent WiFi and a swimming pool available.
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests - Forest of Dean
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

cottage, Aston Crews
The Penny Farthing Inn is a pub in Aston Crews, Herefordshire, offering countryside views near Ross-on-Wye, with Goodrich Castle 2 miles away and Gloucester Cathedral 10 miles away.
This inn accommodates up to 16 guests across seven bedrooms and features a cinema room, a garden with a patio, and a play area for children, with internet and parking available.
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