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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. ​ ​ ​

Hilltop Hideaway

Hilltop Hideaway is a perfect romantic getaway set in the tranquil Forest of Dean. Newly converted, bedroom, shower room and an open plan kitchen/lounge. There are slide opening doors that lead onto the decking, with views towards The Wye Valley and beyond. The Hideaway offers a perfect romantic place to unwind and relax in the peaceful countryside. This is accessed by a steep drive.You will have a king sized bed and the necessary equipment in the kitchen for a idyllic stay in the Forest of Dean

Restful rural views, alpacas, wildlife -Perry Pear

Perry Pear Cottage is a conversion of an outbuilding “where the cider mill donkey once lived” in the Forest of Dean. Cosy wood burner & relaxing countryside views from every window. Alpacas. Detached cottage , clean & comfortable private escape for you to unwind & enjoy the views over an old perry pear orchard/field managed for wildlife & grazed by our pet alpacas. Neighbourhood of similar smallholdings & valley farmland with direct access to beautiful forest walks. Perfect for stargazing.

Characterful upside down barn in the countryside

As you approach through winding country lanes and across a farm track, you know you've arrived somewhere special. On the edge of the Forest of Dean, Holme House Barn offers remote peace and tranquillity, yet is within 5 minutes of everything you need. This newly updated barn conversion mixes rustic charm with modern comforts. With local walks, cycle trails and river activities on your doorstep, this is your perfect escape. Surrounded (literally) by nature and wildlife, rediscover what matters.

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.

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.

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.

Fairytale Stays/Proposals-Hot Tub-Games Rm-Stream

Marriage Proposal & Birthday packages available. Lux Games Rm, Bar & Hot Tub (extra £30 for 1 night/ £40 for 2 or more nights). Enjoy Our Fairytale, twinkling Studio +Exclusive Games Rm - pool, air hockey & darts + Private Hot Tub. Idyllic location, babbling stream, lovely garden & rolling countryside. Wye Valley/ Forest of Dean; it’s the perfect base to just relax/ explore all the area has to offer. Blaisdon village offers great walks & a superb pub just a 5 min walk..

Nagshead Retreat

If you’re looking for that special place look no further. A natural sanctuary in one Britains most famous oak forests, bordering a RSPB reserve. Nagshead Retreat is hidden down a FE track. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy nature and tranquillity, Ideally located to explore all the attractions that the Forest and Wye valley have to offer. Whether it be mountain biking, canoeing, hiking or just a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle, the Retreat provides it all.

Woodside cottage. Wood burner. Amazing views

On the edge of The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, this cosy getaway is a professionally converted and exquisitely decorated annex to our main property. This conversion was completed in 2022. PLEASE NOTE... You are welcome to use the woodburner during the summer months (May - Sept inclusive) but I do not supply firewood during this period. Please bring your own supplies of firelighters, kindling and logs if you would like an inside fire during the summer.

The Woodman's Bothy

A rural retreat tucked away on a hillside at the edge of the forest where you can relax in front of the wood burning stove or enjoy the views of the beautiful Hope Mansell valley by the fire pit. This rustic hideaway is perfect for a romantic break or as a base for walkers and cyclists wanting to explore The Wye Valley and Royal Forest of Dean. Ross on Wye (10 mins), Monmouth (20 mins) and the cathedral city of Hereford (45 mins).

A warm welcome awaits you atThe Kites

Welcome to spring at the Kites! Come and cosy up from the comfort of the lodge, which can sleep up to three adults and one small child (cot bed can be provided) Located down an accessible unmade track, surrounded by fields and woodland, situated high above the Wye Valley, The Kites offers total peace and tranquillity, that includes an expansive 40 mile view towards the Black Mountains with the Forest of Dean on your doorstep!