Cottage holiday rentals in Forest of Dean

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Cottage in English Bicknor
5 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Coach House

This expertly refurbished 19th-century Coach House is full of character and all ready for your luxurious relaxing break. The open-plan living area has a exceptional view, and when you want a change there's a large smart TV and good-quality broadband for entertainment. The kitchen comes with induction hob and oven, dishwasher and washing machine, as well as all the pots, pans & utensils you need for cooking up delicious meals. The shower room/toilet is conveniently tucked away in a corner. Walk up the distinctive oak staircase to find the upstairs bedroom, with its impressive round window. It sleeps up to three people in a kingsize double bed and a separate single, and there's also room for a travel cot for an infant.The Coach House is ideal for a couple on a romantic escape, or for a family with young children looking for a safe space to relax and play. KEY FEATURES - One bedroom – upstairs, with kingsize double and single bed, space for travel cot. - One shower room/toilet – downstairs. - Sleeps up to three, and infant. - Private outside terrace area with view, shared use of 1.5 acre secure meadow & gardens. - Dogs welcome, two maximum, small additional charge. - Young children welcome (but you may need to bring a stairgate for safety). - Smart TV (Netflix, iPlayer, Freesat etc). - Good-quality broadband/Wi-Fi (free). - Induction hob, oven, microwave, fridge (freezer available if required), dishwasher. - Dining table for four, two leather sofas. - Washing machine (and use of dryer if required). - Underfloor heating (powered by eco-friendly air source heat pumps). - Wood burner, first basket of logs free. The Coach House is bookable by the week (start day Friday), and for weekend and mid-week short breaks. ​ ​ ​

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An open plan living area reveals a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, facing a wooden dining table set for six. The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, a stove, and a washing machine. Natural light streams through the windows adorned with light curtains.
Cottage in Gloucestershire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Stable cottage, comfortable and cozy

Stable Cottage is a cosy cottage on the edge of the Forest of Dean. It provides all you need as a relaxing base to stay and explore the picturesque Forest and Wye Valley. Great area for walking, cycling and outdoor adventures for all, from level old railway lines to step Wye Valley hills you’ll find terrain to suit you. Good walking and cycling right from the door, and great places to visit within a short drive. Located near to a main road, it's easy to travel in to Forest or City of Gloucester

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Cottage in Mitcheldean
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Romantic Idyllic Nuthatch Cottage with Hot Tub

A stunning panoramic view awaits you at Nuthatch Cottage. This gorgeous, unspoilt haven is located in Mitcheldean, the enclave of the Forest of Dean and a locals-only spot in Gloucestershire. This 2 bedrooms house was built with natural Cotswolds stone. The entire house is secluded with a hot tub and has a luxuriously charming feel. It is perfectly situated to enjoy what the picturesque local area has to offer. The local shops, restaurants, and attractions are only a five-minute drive away.

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Cottage in Painswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Quiet grade 1 listed entire cottage in Cotswolds

A bright and recently modernised grade 1 listed Cotswold stone cottage, 100 yards from the Cotswold Way with breathtaking views down the Stroud Valley, its own parking and secluded outdoor eating. Filled with natural light, it is very peaceful and extremely comfortable with luxury bedding (super king or twin bed) and kitchen. An idyllic spot for walking, cycling, exploring the local scenery or simply escaping the city Painswick is 10 minutes from Stroud ( 87 mins hourly train to London).

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
Cottage in Saint Briavels
5 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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A quaint stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large window that invites natural light inside. The well-maintained lawn includes neatly trimmed hedges and a comfortable seating area, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Monmouthshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Peaceful Stone Cottage among fabulous gardens

The Garden House is a peaceful stone cottage set in the historic gardens of High Glanau Manor, the home of H. Avray Tipping (1855-1933) the Architectural Editor of Country Life Magazine from 1907. High Glanau Manor is an important Arts & Crafts house set in 12 acres of gardens designed in 1922. The gardens retain many original features including formal terraces, octagonal pool, glasshouse, pergola and 100 ft long double herbaceous borders. There are spectacular views to the Brecon Beacons

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A serene hot tub area is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants, providing a sense of privacy. The structure features a wooden gazebo with draped fabric, enhancing the natural setting. Rolling hills with trees create a picturesque backdrop under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Gloucestershire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Romantic cosy cottage & hottub in Forest of Dean

Riverdean cottage rests on the crest of a hill, on the edge of the Forest of Dean. Boasting incredible views over the River Severn. Access to the Wye Valley and River Wye for kayaking/SUP/ water activities. If you love bike rides and walks through the forest then this is the place for you! Enjoy local forest pubs and activities all around. Relax in your hottub and enjoy the beautiful wildlife garden. Patio seating area with BBQ allows you to finish a day filled with absolute joy.

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The stone cottage is set in a tranquil lane, featuring a mix of natural stone and wooden elements. Flowering plants cascade near the entrance, complementing the wooden door and window accents. A modern roof contrasts with the cottage's rustic charm, framed by a clear blue sky.
Cottage in RUARDEAN
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Forest of Dean 'Horlicks' Cottage. 'Wye' not stay?

Our cottage is a charming converted stone stable. Unwind beneath oak beams or relax in the oak framed west-facing sunroom - perfect for relaxing on the rare 4 seater 'Bishops Pew' after exploring the Forest. Ruardean is the birthplace of ‘Horlicks’ and the ‘Who Killed The Bears’ mystery. It is an ideal Forest & Wye Valley base with a shared garden, secure bike storage, and parking (EVC available). See our Superhost reviews and extensive image gallery. Any questions drop an enquiry.

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A shaded outdoor gazebo features a large table adorned with a bright tablecloth. Surrounding foliage enhances the garden's natural beauty, while wooden folding chairs provide comfortable seating. Potted plants, including colorful flowers, are placed at the edges, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Brockweir
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

3 bedroom, peaceful, secluded, & large garden

Hidden away on the edge of the ancient Forest of Dean, in the beautiful Wye Valley, with a large secluded garden, accessed by a mile long, narrow, single track lane, hanging with ferns in summer. It's is a fabulous place for walkers and town escapees. Once a woodman’s cottage, with a cosy, spacious interior, fully equipped kitchen, log burner, very comfortable beds, all you need for a relaxing break. Not suitable for young children 1-12, the large garden has a pond and steep terracing.

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Cottage in Gloucestershire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Wye Valley Forest Retreat

Located high in The Royal Forest of Dean, with breathtaking views across the Wye Valley and Black Mountains, a delightful and intimate cottage for up to 6 people and their dogs. With a Hot Tub, Sauna and a Log Fire to cozy up to, it's ideal for adventurers or for those seeking a relaxing or romantic forest hideaway. Swedish Massages and other spa treatments are available and lovers of good beer have plenty of choice and there's a good selection of eateries and restaurants close by.

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Double doors with wooden frames open to a view of the woodland, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Light curtains complement the wooden flooring and accentuate the serene atmosphere. A cozy chair and a small cabinet are positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting entryway.
Cottage in Yorkley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Forest of Dean, The Old Chapel

In the Forest of Dean, the Old Chapel is situated next to woodland with wonderful walks right on the doorstep. The chapel has been sympathetically restored and retains many original features, character and charm. An abundance of pine cladding on walls and ceilings give a wonderful feeling of warmth and relaxation. The floors are original pine. Candles in the evening and a beast of a woodburner makes this an incredibly relaxing place to be. Something a little bit different.

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The kitchen features a central island with two wooden stools, surrounded by modern cabinetry and appliances. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, highlighting the neutral color scheme and a decorative arrangement of greenery on the dining table.
Cottage in Gloucestershire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lambsquay Cottage

Lambsquay Cottage located in the picturesque Forest of Dean on the main road between popular tourist attractions, Puzzlewood and Clearwell Caves. Good pubs serving food and drink within walking distance. The cottage has it's own garden with hot tub. 3 ensuite bedrooms with a sofa bed in the lounge. Cottage is at the back of the main house. Large Free carpark. The main Lambsquay House also has 2 apartments that can be booked separately. Minimum 3 night stay.

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