Vacation rentals in Ruardean Woodside

Superb Forest of Dean cottage. 'Wye' not stay?

A charming Forest of Dean stone cottage, originally a stable, unwind and enjoy the oak beams and features. The oak framed, west facing sunroom with a cedar roof is a ideal place in the early evening to sit after a day exploring. Ruardean is the birthplace of 'Horlicks' and location of the 'Who Killed The Bears' mystery! A perfect base to explore the Forest & Wye Valley. Enjoy our shared garden, secure bike storage & parking. See our Super Host glowing reviews & photos showcasing its charm.

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

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

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.

Quiet, dog friendly with stunning views.

Alabaster Lodge is a detached lodge, built in 2023, situated on the owner’s 14-acre working farm. Set within the Wye Valley AONB with fabulous far reaching views of the rolling countryside. Warm and cosy, with full central heating, the lodge is an all year round destination for cyclists, walkers and nature enthusiasts. Uninterrupted views of the Wye Valley, where you can catch sight of birds of prey, including the beautiful red kites who can often be seen hovering over the fields on the farm.

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.

Little Hawthorns Cottage

Little hawthorns is situated on a small holding set within its own secluded area (with secure private parking). It has a private and secure garden with orchard providing peace and tranquility. It has fully equipped kitchen, a luxury double bedroom that sleeps 2 and a full size luxury sofa bed that can easily accommodate 2 further adults/children. Utility area with washing machine and fast fibre internet. Welcome hamper is provided on arrival for guests that are staying 3 or more nights.

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.

The Game Larders

Wythall is a half-timbered manor house in a secluded and idyllic setting with garden, fresh water lake, wooded grounds and vineyards. You will enjoy peace and quiet here and see an abundance of wildlife. Wine tastings and vineyard tours are also available via appointment. The Game Larders is completely self contained and situated in the west wing of the manor house. It is well equipped and furnished, with access to ample parking space and central heating throughout. Pets are welcome.