Shepherd's Rest Hut offers a remote escape in the Wye Valley National Landscape, bordering the River Wye and within proximity to historical sites such as Hellens and Old House. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom shepherd's hut accommodates two guests and provides essential kitchen facilities, a balcony, picnic table, BBQ, and access to a shared wood-fired sauna, with parking available and opportunities for extensive countryside walks.
9.8 21 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
98 €/nighttotal: 392 € (4 )
40 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 2
cabin
This treehouse is situated in a 30-acre ancient woodland, just a short distance from several historic castles and magnificent houses. It is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its unique and immersive experience. The treehouse is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling with a floor area of 40 square meters, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. The accommodation offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, a garden, parking, open campfire cooking, and communal glamping facilities, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
9.9 50 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
131 €/nighttotal: 393 € (3 )
Log Cabin.
2 4
cabin , Monmouth
This charming cabin is located in Monmouth, just a short walk from the historic Monmouth Castle and the picturesque Wye River. The cabin has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom cabin can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, offering a spacious and relaxing retreat. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a fitness centre and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.5 2 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
180 €/nighttotal: 360 € (2 )
Broadweavers Cottage By Stae Homes
1 4
house , Gloucestershire
This cottage in Gloucestershire is located 25.74 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium and 28.97 kilometres from Bristol Parkway Station. This property offers accommodation for up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi, with cycling and hiking available nearby.
8.6 53 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
125 €/nighttotal: 250 € (2 )
Convenient And Stylish Cottage
2 4
house , Abergavenny
This recently renovated cottage, near Abergavenny, is conveniently located approximately 11.4km from Longtown Castle, 21km from Hereford Cathedral, 29km from Wilton Castle, and 32km from Clifford Castle. The 400 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
189 €/nighttotal: 567 € (3 )
Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
chalet , Kilcot
This Kilcot lodge is situated in a secluded area near Newent, Gloucestershire, approximately 3.2km from the town and within a 20-minute drive of Hereford, Ledbury, Gloucester, and the Malvern Hills. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a king-size double and twin beds, a modern bathroom with overhead shower, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and washing machine, and access to nearby golf courses, fishing, and tennis courts.
9.8 71 reviews
Forest of Dean
11/09 – 13/09
178 €/nighttotal: 356 € (2 )
Home In Brookend.
1 4
house , Brookend
Birch View, a converted workshop near Woolaston, offers convenient access to the Forest of Dean and is less than 1 kilometre from three pubs, including The Woolaston Inn. This three-bedroom house, sleeping up to five guests comfortably, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking with an EV charger, underfloor heating, and multiple seating areas; complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, and eggs are provided.
10 92 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
108 €/nighttotal: 432 € (4 )
Shepherd Hut In A Herefordshire Cider Orchard
1 2
cabin , Ross-on-Wye
The Shepherd's Hut is located in the Wye Valley, a short drive from Ross-on-Wye and a five-minute walk from the village of Peterstow, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of the Forest of Dean. The hut has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The charming one-bedroom hut sleeps two guests and features a private kitchen and bathroom in an adjoining annexe. Enjoy modern amenities including a large fridge freezer, air fryer, microwave, free Wi-Fi, and an electric vehicle charging point, as well as access to hiking trails, mountain biking, and canoeing on the River Wye.
10 3 reviews
Forest of Dean
27/06 – 04/07
104 €/nighttotal: 728 € (7 )
Charming Historic Cottage With Woodland Walks
1 2
cabin , Monmouth
This woodland lodge is located just 2.4 kilometres from Monmouth, a historic market town, offering direct access to walking trails. This annex sleeps two and features a kitchenette with a microwave and portable hob, a sitting area with a log burner, a private conservatory, and shared access to a walled garden.
9.8 189 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
309 €/nighttotal: 618 € (2 )
The Old Bakery - 11b
2 5
apartment , Berkeley
"The Old Bakery - 11A" is a family-friendly apartment in Berkeley, just 16 miles from Bristol Parkway Station, offering peaceful inner courtyard views. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen with a dining area, and two bathrooms. It features modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fireplace, a seating area, and a garden. Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding countryside, and the apartment is conveniently located for exploring Bristol.
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
338 €/nighttotal: 1014 € (3 )
Forest Of Dean Meadow - Silver Birch, Coleford
2 4
chalet , Coleford
This Forest of Dean lodge, located in Berry Hill, Coleford, is situated a short drive from Forest Hills Golf Club, Puzzlewood, and the Wye Valley. This single-storey cabin accommodates four guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private enclosed decking area with a hot tub, offering woodland views and proximity to activities such as mountain biking and horse riding.
10 6 reviews
Forest of Dean
27/06 – 04/07
208 €/nighttotal: 1456 € (7 )
The Nook - Farm Stay With Hot Tub - Chepstow
1 2
cabin , Chepstow
This Chepstow countryside lodge is situated a short drive (approximately 5km) from the River Wye and Symonds Yat Rock, offering easy access to scenic walks and breathtaking views. The 28 square metre self-catering retreat sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, hot tub, and free Wi-Fi.
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9.9 35 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
122 €/nighttotal: 488 € (4 )
La Maison-ette
2 3
apartment , Gloucestershire
This charming apartment is situated in the Forest of Dean, just a short distance from some of Gloucestershire's most beautiful natural attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, as well as a garden and parking. There is also internet access available.
9.5 17 reviews
Forest of Dean
10/07 – 11/07
891 €/nightfor 1 night
The Hame
4 10
apartment , Monmouthshire
The Hame is a 4-bedroom apartment situated in Monmouth, just 0.3km from a shop and 0.1km from a pub. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious dwelling can accommodate up to 10 guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a comfortable living area, and a private patio. Guests can enjoy flexible sleeping arrangements, family-friendly amenities, and the convenience of on-site parking.
10 3 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
483 €/nighttotal: 966 € (2 )
Charming 4-bedroom Cottage In Historic Chepstow
4 6
cottage , Chepstow
Vauxhall Cottage, a 1790s property in Chepstow, is a 5-minute walk from the town centre, Chepstow Racecourse, and offers easy access to the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts 168 square metres of space, including a large kitchen with dishwasher, a cosy lounge with log burner, a private study with Wi-Fi, and an enclosed garden with BBQ, accommodating up to six guests and offering off-road parking for 2-3 cars.
9.9 93 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
141 €/nighttotal: 564 € (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.
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10 3 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
782 €/nighttotal: 2346 € (3 )
Zero Zero Treehouse
1 4
house , Coleford
This secluded treehouse retreat is situated in Coleford, 30 kilometres from Kingsholm Stadium and 43 kilometres from Bristol Parkway Station. This accommodation offers a sauna, hot tub, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and free Wi-Fi for up to 9 guests, with proximity to cycling routes and a garden.
10 7 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
514 €/nighttotal: 2056 € (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
1 3
cottage , Birdwood
The Hay Barn, a stylish Birdwood holiday home in Gloucestershire, is situated 13.7 kilometres from Gloucester, offering easy access to May Hill and the Forest of Dean. This 105 square metre self-catering property boasts one bedroom sleeping four guests, a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, two patios (one with a barbecue), a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and is within walking distance of Bulley Lane Fishing Pools.
9.6 9 reviews
Forest of Dean
23/12 – 27/12
265 €/nighttotal: 1060 € (4 )
House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
house
This Newnham Road holiday home is less than 1.6km from Blakeney village, offering easy access to the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. The 45 square metre property sleeps four in two bedrooms, boasting a private hot tub, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and allocated parking for two cars.
9.3 34 reviews
Forest of Dean
14/08 – 17/08
421 €/nighttotal: 1263 € (3 )
Lawn Farm Cottage
3 4
house , Gloucester
Lawn Farm Cottage, a pet-friendly house near Gloucester, offers peaceful countryside accommodation 7.6km from Gloucester Cathedral and 8.2km from Kingsholm Stadium. This 130 square metre property sleeps six, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Forest of Dean
Which attractions in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom shouldn't be missed?
For a quintessential Forest of Dean experience, don't miss Puzzlewood, a magical, ancient woodland with winding paths and unusual rock formations. The Dean Heritage Centre offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's history, while Symonds Yat Rock provides stunning views of the River Wye. For something different, explore the Sculpture Trail at the Forest of Dean Sculpture Park.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
Sturdy footwear is essential, as much of the Forest is hilly and involves walking on uneven terrain. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in the Forest of Dean can be unpredictable. Waterproof outerwear is highly recommended, even during summer months. A map or GPS device can be helpful for navigating the more remote areas, and binoculars are great for birdwatching.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Forest of Dean?
How can you get to know the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom's culture by connecting with the locals?
Visiting local pubs, like the Saracens Head in Symonds Yat, is a great way to meet friendly locals and experience traditional pub culture. Attending smaller, local events and markets, such as those held in Coleford or Lydney, provides opportunities for interaction. Many local businesses, particularly those involved in crafts and food production, are happy to chat about their work and the area's heritage.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Forest of Dean?
What are the best unusual attractions in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
Puzzlewood, with its otherworldly atmosphere, is a top choice. The clearings and unusual rock formations make it a unique place to explore. The Forest of Dean Sculpture Park offers large-scale sculptures set amongst the trees, providing an unusual blend of art and nature. For a historical oddity, explore the remains of Clearwell Caves, once used for mining.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Forest of Dean?
Which restaurants offer the best local food in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
The area boasts many excellent pubs and restaurants. The Speech House Hotel offers fine dining with locally-sourced ingredients. For a more casual setting, many pubs serve traditional pub fare with local produce. Specific recommendations would depend on your preferences and location within the Forest of Dean, but checking online reviews can help you find a suitable option.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Forest of Dean?
What are the best nature spots to visit in the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom?
Symonds Yat Rock offers breathtaking views and walking trails along the River Wye. Cannop Ponds are a beautiful series of interconnected ponds perfect for a peaceful walk. The Wye Valley Walk, which passes through the Forest, provides many stunning viewpoints and walking opportunities. Beechenhurst is a great spot for families with young children, featuring a variety of woodland trails.
What are the best lodges with parking in Forest of Dean?
Does the Forest of Dean, United Kingdom have clean air and pollution-free environments?
The Forest of Dean generally enjoys good air quality, thanks to its extensive woodland areas. However, air quality can vary depending on weather patterns and proximity to roads. While large areas are relatively pollution-free, it's not entirely untouched by pollution.
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8.1 1054 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
87 €/nightfor 1 night
The Woolaston Inn
1 2
B&B , Lydney
The Woolaston Inn is a charming bed and breakfast located in Lydney, Gloucestershire, just a short drive from Bristol Parkway Station and Cabot Circus. It has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The inn offers a peaceful escape from the city, with a garden where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air. Guests can enjoy a delicious full English/Irish breakfast, authentic Nepalese cuisine, and a range of other amenities including a jacuzzi, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
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Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
131 €/nightfor 1 night
Walker's Rest
1 2
apartment , Newland
Walker's Rest, a Newland apartment, is situated 43km from Bristol Parkway Station and 68km from Bristol Airport, offering a peaceful location with a private garden. This one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and provision of towels and bed linen; private entrance ensures added privacy.
9.5 11 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
109 €/nighttotal: 436 € (4 )
3 Guests - Pet Friendly - Grid Tree-house
1 2
house , Longhope
This unique off-grid treehouse dwelling in Longhope, Gloucestershire, is situated approximately 14.3 kilometres from Westbury Court Garden, 16 kilometres from Gloucester Cathedral and Kingsholm Stadium, and 14 kilometres from Wilton Castle. This 40-square-metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a terrace, garden, parking, and is pet-friendly.
8.8 19 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
81 €/nighttotal: 324 € (4 )
30 M² Cabin ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cabin
This charming roadsmans wagon is located on a secluded farm in the Welsh mountains, offering stunning views and a peaceful escape from city life. The wagon is a unique glamping experience, perfect for a romantic getaway or a tranquil retreat. The wagon has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge and other essentials, and there is a terrace with views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy walking, riding, and mountain biking in the area, and the farm also offers stabling and grazing for horses.
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Among the 903 accommodations in Forest of Dean, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi
9.3 7 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
578 €/nighttotal: 1156 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 6
cottage
Ranbir House is a charming cottage located in the village of Longhope, Gloucestershire, just a short distance from the Forest of Dean, the Wye Valley, and the city of Gloucester. The peaceful setting offers a tranquil escape from city life, perfect for those seeking a relaxing break in the countryside. This comfortable holiday home has four bedrooms, sleeping up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, a spacious garden with views of the rolling hills, and a private swimming pool and jacuzzi.
9.0 2 reviews
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 05/07
801 €/nightfor 1 night
Brambles
1 2
house , Little Dean
Brambles is a peaceful retreat in Little Dean, just 14 miles from Kingsholm Stadium and 31 miles from Bristol Parkway Station, offering a tranquil escape from the city. This charming property provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. The one-bedroom dwelling boasts a spacious 32 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy the private balcony with garden views, relax in the hot tub, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue, and electric vehicle charging station.
10 10 reviews
Forest of Dean
03/07 – 05/07
172 €/nighttotal: 344 € (2 )
Woodpecker Yurt In The Woods, Hot Tub, Family Of 6
1 5
yurt , Little Dewchurch
Woodpecker yurt, a 19ft locally-made dwelling, is situated in Little Dewchurch, Herefordshire, within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a short walk from the shared kitchen and hot tub. This glamping pod sleeps up to six guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, offering a private outdoor area with a campfire, BBQ, and access to shared wood-fired pizza ovens; luggage assistance is available.
10 1 review
Forest of Dean
04/07 – 08/07
191 €/nighttotal: 764 € (4 )
1 Bed In Cinderford 82884
1 2
apartment , Cinderford
This one-bedroom flat is located in Cinderford, just 10 miles from Wilton Castle and 11 miles from St Briavel's Castle, making it a great base for exploring the historic castles and countryside of the Forest of Dean. The apartment is perfect for couples or solo travellers, with a cosy living space and a fully equipped kitchen. The 45 square metre flat offers a peaceful garden and free parking, as well as a dishwasher, washing machine, and Wi-Fi.