Family-friendly vacation rentals in Forest of Dean

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Shepherd’s hut

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Hazels Hut

Get away from it all in a cosy shepherd’s hut amongst trees in a beautiful rural location. Hazels Hut has a comfortable double bed, storage below and a compact kitchen unit with double gas hob, sink and fridge, pots, pans crockery and cutlery. Keep warm with a wood-burner and ready supply of wood, or underfloor heating. Outside, there is a table for al-fresco dining. A newly built, heated, shower room is close by along a short path adjacent to the hut. Just 3 miles from Newent and various pubs.

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 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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The exterior of the Oak holiday let features a charming light-coloured facade, framed by two windows with decorative planters. A wooden fence encloses the front area, and a door at the center provides entrance. The clear blue sky above enhances the welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Oak Holiday Let at Pathwell Farm

Pathwell Farm has 2 dog friendly self catering holiday lets - Ash (sleeps 4) and Oak (sleeps 2 +2 on a sofa bed). Perfect to rent out individually or together for larger groups. Each let has its own enclosed courtyard. There is a designated 2 acre exercise field. Parking for several cars. The Royal Forest of Dean has miles of very scenic footpaths and fantastic bike tracks. Close by are Chepstow, Monmouth, Coleford, Ross on Wye and the Wye Valley - an “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty”.

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A hand-built wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and features a spacious deck with seating and a dining area. The elevated platform offers privacy while providing scenic views of the natural surroundings. Nearby, foliage adds to the tranquility of the setting.

Tiny home

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Haven on the Hill, fired pizza oven and shower

The wooden cabin, Haven on the Hill has been hand built on an elevated platform with views looking over the Forest of Dean. A private and secluded dwelling situated in our grounds near our home. With good pubs and walks nearby this cabin is perfect for a stay away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Full electrics, bathroom with shower, cooking facilities including a wood fired pizza oven. Easy access parking,a donkey & a sheep to keep you company! Pets welcome with plenty of long walks.

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Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Countryside Cidermaker's Cottage

A characterful and lovingly converted 18th century cider makers cottage in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside. The interior is welcoming, cosy and unique. A mix of modern and quirky. Only 7.5 miles from the historic city of Hereford and the market town of Ledbury. An idyllic countryside retreat. Perfect for foodies, walkers, cyclists or a bolthole for getting away from it all. We are only 1.5 hours from Birmingham and Bristol airports and 2 3/4 hours drive from London Heathrow.

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An airy living space is highlighted by a light color palette and angled ceilings. A round wooden dining table with four cross-back chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry and a range hood.

Apartment

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Lambsquay House - Apartment Two

Lambsquay House is a beautifully restored 300 year old Georgian Country House, located in the picturesque Forest of Dean, situated between popular tourist attractions, Puzzlewood and Clearwell Caves. A former hotel, it has undergone extensive renovations and is now home to Calico Interiors, a family run interiors/soft furnishing business, occupying the ground and first floor. The second floor has been converted into two self catering apartments with private entrance accessed via a staircase.

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The cabin is nestled against a darkening sky, with soft lighting highlighting its modern exterior. Large glass walls offer glimpses of the warm interior, while the surrounding landscape includes trees silhouetted against the evening light.

Farm stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin

Luxury holiday cabin at the foot of Twmbarlwm and the famous Iron aged Hillfort, built discretely into the landscape for a private and relaxing vacation. The cabin faces South to Machen Mountain with our friendly Alpacas for company that reside just outside the cabin. - Free welcome pack - Private hot tub & fire pit with grill - £20 for your entire stay (pay when you’re here) - Extra logs £10 per sack Please Note **Maximum occupancy 5 adults/4 adults 2 children under 16** NOT 6 ADULTS SORRY

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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Set in AONB & 40 Acres of Private Countryside

Perfectly situated to explore all the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean has to offer, The Apple Loft is an idyllic getaway popular with honeymooners, walkers, cyclists and those just wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With panoramic views across Mork Valley, guests can walk our grassy tracks, explore the old lime kilns, picnic in our fields, say ‘hello’ to the pet sheep and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, stars and sunsets in this magical and relaxing retreat.

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Dome

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Lodge farm Woodland dome. Hot tub. luxury escape

A luxurious dome nestled in private woodland and flower garden. An ideal romantic/ family stay near the Cotswolds. Enjoy the wildlife view from your king size bed, woodburning stove, additional heating and air conditioning. Relax on the private decking area, outdoor dining with a barbeque and firepit for toasting marshmallows amongst the trees. The mattresses can be brought down from the loft area for younger children. Rest, relax and reward yourself with the glamping stay with us!

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Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Country cottage with private woodland and orchard.

Our beautiful beamed attached cottage complete with log burner is set in over 3 acres of private ancient woodland, in the Forest of Dean near the River Wye. The garden path leads down to a secluded orchard which is a haven for birds, deer & wildlife. The cottage is located in a quiet country lane, with walks to our local pubThe Ostrich Inn and town. We are close to all ammenities, cycle trails, river activities and the best of what the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley has to offer.

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A contemporary retreat is nestled among lush greenery and a vibrant yellow tree. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting dappled shadows. A patio with outdoor seating is visible, providing a serene space to enjoy the surrounding nature.

Guest suite

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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. Wether it be mountain biking, canoeing, hiking or just a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle, the Retreat provides it all.

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A charming wooden shepherd's hut is set on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Flower beds in vibrant colors enhance the outdoor space, while a fire pit, constructed with stone, invites cozy gatherings. A wood-burning stove is visible near the entrance.

Guesthouse

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Luxury Shepherd's Hut in The Cotswolds

Sans Souci is a bespoke Shepherd's hut, lovingly hand built to an incredibly high spec. Completed in April 2021, it has a double bed, and double sofa bed. There is a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room with sink and compost toilet, and a log burning stove. There are far reaching views of the Cotswold hills, which can be taken in from the South-facing deck. Enjoy al fresco meals, cooking over the fire pit in the garden or walks galore in the local countryside.