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Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Forest of Dean
9.4 8 reviews
Forest of Dean
10/07 – 11/07
$1375/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
4 10
cottage
The Hame is a charming Grade II listed holiday home situated in the historic market town of Monmouth, just 10km from the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Welsh border. This family-friendly property has an excellent user rating and offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. The cottage spans 145 square meters and comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in its four bedrooms. The Hame provides a fully-equipped kitchen, a private patio, and a convenient location for exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside, local shops, and historical sites.
9.1 23 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
$202/nighttotal: $808 (4 )
Bertha's Box
1 3
apartment , Ross on Wye
Bertha's Box is a one-bedroom apartment located in Ross-on-Wye, just 1.8 km from Wilton Castle and within easy reach of other attractions like Eastnor Castle, Tintern Abbey, and Hampton Court Castle & Gardens. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness. The apartment is suitable for up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a fireplace, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, free parking, and towels and linen are provided.
9.8 15 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
$146/nighttotal: $584 (4 )
The Folly
2 3
apartment , Llanllowel
This Folly apartment in Llanllowel offers convenient access to Bristol Parkway Station (33.79 kilometres) and the University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus (37.01 kilometres), with Motorpoint Arena Cardiff and St David's Hall located 38.62 kilometres away. This family-friendly property provides 5 guests with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside free WiFi, private parking, a garden, and a balcony with garden views.
10 7 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
$186/nighttotal: $372 (2 )
Modern 2 Bed Coach House In The Forest Of Dean.
1 4
apartment , Broadwell
This two-bedroom Coach House is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac near Coleford, offering direct access to the Forest of Dean, approximately 0 meters from its edge, ideal for cycling and canoeing enthusiasts. This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a freezer and microwave, a bathroom with a bath and shower, and secure private garage storage for bikes and canoes.
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
$550/nighttotal: $1100 (2 )
Host & Stay | Windles
4 6
apartment , Wotton-under-Edge
This Wotton-under-Edge holiday home is situated in an idyllic rural setting, providing easy access to the Cotswolds, and is located 12.87 kilometers from Berkeley Castle and 30.58 kilometers from The Mall at Cribbs Causeway. This 140 square meter dwelling accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and hob, Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and on-site parking.
9.9 186 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
$332/nighttotal: $664 (2 )
Swan Pool Cottage
2 4
apartment , Newland
Swan Pool Cottage is situated in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, a short drive from the charming village of Newland, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural beauty. This cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The two-bedroom property sleeps up to six guests and features a spacious living area with a mezzanine floor. Guests can enjoy a private patio with barbecue, a large communal garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for self-catering holidays and exploring the local area.
9.5 160 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
$244/nightfor 1 night
Trelough House B&b
1 2
B&B , Wormbridge
Trelough House B&B is located in Wormbridge, just 13 kilometres from Hereford and within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This historic country house offers a single bedroom with en suite facilities, a garden, and a bar, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway in the Welsh countryside.
9.8 297 reviews
Forest of Dean
27/06 – 04/07
$219/nighttotal: $1533 (7 )
The Blues Hut
2 2
cabin , Peterstow
This secluded log cabin is situated in a 2.5-acre garden, just over 5 minutes' walk from the village pub and a short drive from the Forest of Dean and Ross-on-Wye. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a living room with a kitchenette, a private garden with a cider orchard, a dedicated parking space, and an outdoor dining area with a pizza oven.
10 1 review
Forest of Dean
27/06 – 04/07
$124/nighttotal: $868 (7 )
Twilight, With A Garden In Raglan
2 2
cottage , Usk
This pet-friendly cottage in Usk offers a convenient location, a 5-minute (8 km) drive from both Clytha Park and Raglan Castle. The 105 square metre property sleeps three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a private garden with barbecue, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.
10 15 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
$219/nighttotal: $438 (2 )
The Funky Pigsty-an Adventure Pet Friendly Paradise, Situated In The Wye Valley!
1 4
apartment , Coleford
This Coleford apartment, located in Berry Hill, offers easy access to Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes and the Wye Valley (both under 2km), and Forest Hills Golf Club and Symonds Yat West Leisure Park (within 5km). The 84 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a garden, terrace, parking, a spa, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 93 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
$228/nighttotal: $912 (4 )
Old Garden View - Countryside Location
1 3
apartment , Alvington
"Old Garden View" is a charming apartment situated in Alvington, a village in the Forest of Dean, just 8km from the beautiful Wye Valley. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a dedicated games room with table tennis and table football, ensuring plenty of entertainment options for all.
8.9 24 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
$223/nighttotal: $669 (3 )
Badgers Sett 2 Bedroom Sleeps 4, The New Inn Viney Hill, Forest Of Dean
2 4
apartment , Blakeney
"Badgers Sett 2 Bedroom sleeps 4, The New Inn Viney Hill, Forest of Dean," is located in Blakeney, 48km from Cabot Circus and Bristol Zoo, 27km from Kingsholm Stadium, and 42km from Bristol Parkway Station, offering a peaceful escape in the Forest of Dean. The property has received very good user ratings, an excellent location rating, and a very good cleanliness rating. The self-catering property can accommodate up to four guests in its two bedrooms, living room, and bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Best family friendly Forest of Dean Short term rentals
Among the 768 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
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.
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).
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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?
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.