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Among the 768 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Nook | Luxury Cotswolds Home | Sleeps 9 - Forest of Dean
9.8 10 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
$922/nighttotal: $1844 (2 )

The Nook | Luxury Cotswolds Home | Sleeps 9

4 6
apartment , Eastington
This 4-bedroom house, The Nook, is situated in the Cotswolds, a mere 5-minute drive from Eastington Park and 40 kilometers from Cheltenham Racecourse.
This pet-friendly accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests and features a private garden with seating and a BBQ, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking suitable for multiple vehicles.
1 Bed In Coleford (Oc-82753) - Forest of Dean
10 2 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
$184/nighttotal: $736 (4 )

1 Bed In Coleford (Oc-82753)

1 2
apartment , Gloucestershire
This Gloucestershire flat, a converted village shop, is located 1 mile from Coleford, offering direct access to the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean, with the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail 5 kilometres away and the Forest of Dean Cycle Centre 4 kilometres distant.
This family-friendly property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and features a shared garden, bike and canoe storage, and is within walking distance of Puzzlewood (1.6 kilometres) and RSPB Nagshead (5 kilometres).
Severnside Press Bnb - Forest of Dean
9.7 160 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
$283/nightfor 1 night

Severnside Press Bnb

1 2
B&B , Newnham
Severnside Press BnB is located in Newnham, a charming village on the River Severn, just 12 miles from Kingsholm Stadium and 30 miles from Bristol Parkway Station. This B&B consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The guest house offers a comfortable and well-equipped room with a private bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a kettle, and a seating area, perfect for relaxing after exploring the nearby attractions.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Whitecroft, Forest Of Dean - Forest of Dean
9.9 34 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
$354/nighttotal: $1062 (3 )

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Whitecroft, Forest Of Dean

1 4
cottage , Whitecroft, Forest of Dean
This charming cottage is located in Whitecroft, Forest of Dean, just a short drive from the scenic Wye Valley and the historic Tintern Abbey. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. You'll find modern amenities, a cosy living area with a wood burner, a garden with a patio, and direct access to woodland for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.

Best Forest of Dean lodging with a balcony

Spacious Double, Shower En-suite, Desk & Patio - Forest of Dean
8.6 8 reviews
Forest of Dean
27/06 – 04/07
$200/nighttotal: $1400 (7 )

Spacious Double, Shower En-suite, Desk & Patio

1 2
apartment , Wickwar
This self-contained apartment in Wickwar is conveniently located approximately 16km from Bristol Parkway station and 24km from Bristol Temple Meads station and Bristol Cathedral.
The 40 square metre flat features a double bedroom with en-suite shower, private patio, shared garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, a desk, flat-screen TV, private entrance, and a picnic area, accommodating up to two guests.
The Cider House Holiday Cottage - Forest of Dean
9.6 462 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
$403/nighttotal: $1612 (4 )

The Cider House Holiday Cottage

2 3
apartment , Welsh Newton Common
The Cider House Holiday Cottage is situated in Welsh Newton Common, just a short drive from attractions like Kingsholm Stadium, Wilton Castle, and Tintern Abbey. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This spacious 140 square metre apartment offers a comfortable and modern stay with a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, a private patio with mountain views, and a garden for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of other amenities.
Parva Farmhouse Riverside Guesthouse - Forest of Dean
9.3 1272 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
$596/nighttotal: $1788 (3 )

Parva Farmhouse Riverside Guesthouse

2 4
house , Tintern
Parva Guest House, a 17th-century farmhouse, is located just a few hundred metres from the River Wye and less than 1.6 kilometres from Tintern Abbey, offering a tranquil setting in the heart of the Wye Valley. The house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house has a single bedroom and bathroom, with a floor area of 16 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and access to the Wye Valley Path for walking and cycling.
Robin Cabin With Hot Tub - Forest of Dean
10 13 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
$334/nighttotal: $1336 (4 )

Robin Cabin With Hot Tub

1 2
cabin , Gloucestershire
This Gloucestershire Robin Cabin offers a peaceful countryside escape, situated 24 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium, 11 kilometres from Wilton Castle, and 13 kilometres from Westbury Court Garden.
The 25 square metre self-catering lodge features a double bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi and parking, sleeping up to two guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Forest of Dean

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in the Forest of Dean?

    A week in the Forest of Dean allows for a good exploration. Start with Puzzlewood, a magical woodland with unusual rock formations, perfect for photos. Then, head to Dean Heritage Centre for a glimpse into the area's history. Spend a day exploring the numerous walking and cycling trails, perhaps venturing to Symonds Yat Rock for stunning views of the River Wye. Don't miss a visit to the Forest of Dean Sculpture Park, showcasing contemporary art in a natural setting. For a bit of adventure, try Go Ape for treetop adventures. Finally, allow time for a relaxing stroll through the charming town of Coleford.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Forest of Dean?

    Among the short term rentals in Forest of Dean, A Hut On The Hill, Grade Ii Listed Underdean Lodge and Rural House & Hot Tub - Wye Valley/forest Of Dean are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in the Forest of Dean?

    A month gives you ample time to delve deeper. Besides the attractions mentioned for a week-long stay, consider exploring the many smaller villages and hamlets scattered throughout the forest. Visit the clear waters of the River Wye and try some kayaking or canoeing. Spend time exploring the numerous historical sites like the ruins of Drybrook Castle. Take advantage of the extensive network of trails for longer hikes and cycling excursions, even venturing into the neighboring counties. Explore the local markets and pubs for a taste of the area's culture. Consider a visit to the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway for a nostalgic journey.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Forest of Dean?

  • Can visitors to the Forest of Dean witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

    Absolutely! Autumn in the Forest of Dean is spectacular, with the deciduous trees displaying vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. While cherry blossom season isn't as prominent as in some other parts of the UK, you can still find beautiful displays of blossom in spring throughout the area's parks and gardens.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Forest of Dean?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in the Forest of Dean?

    Visit local pubs and inns – many are traditional and offer a chance to chat with locals. Attend a local event or market, like those in Coleford or Lydney. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or guesthouse for a more personal experience. Join a guided walk or cycling tour led by local experts; they often share fascinating insights into the area's history and culture.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Forest of Dean?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in the Forest of Dean?

    Yes, there are opportunities to participate in pottery workshops, foraging walks learning about local flora and fauna, and craft demonstrations focusing on traditional skills. Check local listings for current offerings. Many of the smaller villages host craft fairs and seasonal events.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in the Forest of Dean?

    Some lesser-known gems include the secluded waterfalls along the River Wye, particularly near Symonds Yat East. Explore the ancient woodlands around Parkend, discovering hidden paths and trails. Seek out the smaller, less-visited churches and chapels scattered across the landscape. Each offers a unique glimpse into the area's history and architecture.
  • What are the most popular festivals in the Forest of Dean?

    The Forest of Dean doesn't have large, internationally renowned festivals. However, many smaller, local events and festivals happen throughout the year, often centered around seasonal themes or local crafts. Check local event listings closer to your travel dates for specific details on what might be happening during your visit.
  • Where should you try the best local food in the Forest of Dean?

    The Forest of Dean boasts many excellent pubs and restaurants serving locally sourced ingredients. The Saracens Head in Symonds Yat is known for its stunning views and traditional pub fare. Many smaller villages have charming cafes and tea rooms offering delicious homemade treats. Look for restaurants and pubs that highlight local produce, such as cider, cheese, and game.

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Best Forest of Dean lodging with a kitchen

Colliers Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Cinderford - Forest of Dean
10 1 review
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
$667/nightfor 1 night

Colliers Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Cinderford

3 2
cottage , Cinderford
Colliers Cottage, a three-storey house in Cinderford, Forest of Dean, offers easy access to local shops and is a short drive from Gloucester and Cheltenham.
This pet-friendly holiday home boasts 130 square metres of space, sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and including a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, three Smart TVs with Netflix, and an enclosed multi-level garden with patios and lawn.
The Carriage - Forest of Dean
9.6 255 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
$339/nighttotal: $1356 (4 )

The Carriage

2 3
apartment , Lydney
The Stable is a peaceful apartment located in Lydney, Gloucestershire, just 20 miles from Kingsholm Stadium and 22 miles from Bristol Parkway Station. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a relaxing stay.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering 105 square metres of living space. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient home away from home.
The Snug, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Caerwent - Forest of Dean
10 1 review
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
$566/nightfor 1 night

The Snug, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Caerwent

1 2
cottage , Chepstow
The Snug is a single-storey cottage located in Llanvair Discoed, a village near Caerwent, about 8km west of Chepstow. It's a peaceful escape in a quiet village setting, close to several attractions.
The cottage has a studio-style living space with a king-size bed, a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for a couple or a small family. It provides amenities such as WiFi, off-road parking, a side patio, electric heating, and a pub within walking distance.
Unique 5 Star Rated Lake Side Cabin. - Forest of Dean
9.8 57 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
$496/nighttotal: $1488 (3 )

Unique 5 Star Rated Lake Side Cabin.

2 4
cabin , Monmouthshire
The Lake House, a self-catering holiday home in Monmouthshire's Wye Valley, boasts stunning lakeside views and is situated within easy reach of local attractions.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a contemporary kitchen with dishwasher, a spacious living area with log burner, a large veranda, and access to 80 acres of farmland; hot tub hire is optionally available.

Best Forest of Dean lodging with laundry available

Deanwood Holiday Cottages - Forest of Dean
8.9 22 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
$460/nighttotal: $920 (2 )

Deanwood Holiday Cottages

3 5
apartment , Yorkley
Deanwood Holiday Cottages offers self-catering apartments in Yorkley, Gloucestershire, approximately 32km from Kingsholm Stadium and 42km from Bristol Parkway Station.
Each apartment at Deanwood Holiday Cottages features a private terrace, garden access, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including oven, microwave, fridge, toaster and kettle; pets are welcome.
Rural Stone Barn With Log Burner, Tranquil Setting - Forest of Dean
9.0 4 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
$255/nighttotal: $510 (2 )

Rural Stone Barn With Log Burner, Tranquil Setting

2 4
apartment , Monmouthshire
Pentre Farm, a converted 16th-century cowshed in the secluded village of Llangwm, Monmouthshire, offers unique self-catering accommodation a 10-minute (approx. 6 km) drive from Usk and close to St John’s Church and the Church of St Jerome.
This two-bedroom cottage sleeps five, features a private courtyard with a fishpond, 15 acres of land, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, internet access, and parking; nearby activities include pony trekking in Abergavenny and watersports at Llandegveth Reservoir.
Horseshoe - Uk30759 - Forest of Dean
10 12 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
$363/nighttotal: $1089 (3 )

Horseshoe - Uk30759

2 4
apartment , Bream
This recently renovated two-bedroom barn conversion in Bream, Forest of Dean, is located within 1.6km of local shops and cafes, and a short drive from attractions such as Puzzlewood, Clearwell Caves, and the Norchard Steam Railway.
The self-catering property sleeps four, boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and offers amenities including private parking, a shared electric vehicle charging point, and pet-friendly facilities for two dogs.
The Carriage - Forest of Dean
10 1 review
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
$218/nighttotal: $872 (4 )

The Carriage

1 2
cottage , Lydney
This pet-friendly Lydney cottage is situated less than 3km from the Dean Forest Railway, Taurus Crafts, and Lydney Harbour, with the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal 4.8km away.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, free on-site parking, and is within a 21-minute walk of Lydney train station.
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