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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Forest lodge, Sauna, Hot Tub and View
Beautifully located 2 bedroom wooden lodge in an elevated position with views of the River Wye and the Valley. A great place to immerse yourself in both the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley. Self managed wood fired tub for 2 and Sauna for 2. One King bed and a twin room with 2 single beds. A large open plan living and dining space and a fully fitted kitchen including washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave and coffee machine. Unlimited WiFi. Private deck with fire pit and BBQ
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews
Colliers Cottage at The Barracks, Forest of Dean
Situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean, you will find Colliers Cottage. An ex-colliers cottage that has been extensively renovated in 2024, it comprises 2 bedrooms (1 with en-suite), family bathroom, kitchen, lounge (with sofa bed), dining room and a large, fully fenced private garden with off road parking If you want a stay where you are surrounded by nature, look no further! This is an ideal location for keen walkers, runners and cyclists with off road trails just a short distance away
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Rivington Barn, Little Howle Farm, Ross on Wye
Rivington Barn is a stunning converted stone barn with two bedrooms and luxury ensuite bathrooms. Beds can be king size or 2 singles. The living area is situated upstairs and is completely open plan. The kitchen is very well equipped. There is a patio area to the front of the barn and a fire pit/ BBQ area in the garden. On site parking. Set in a quiet location, Rivington is a perfect place to relax and get away from it all. A short drive from pubs and restaurants. Many walks from the door.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 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 pub, The Ostrich Inn and the local town. We are close to all amenities, cycle trails, river activities and the best of what the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley has to offer.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
Forest of Dean 'Horlicks' Cottage. 'Wye' not stay?
Our cottage is a charming converted stone stable. Unwind beneath oak beams or relax in the oak framed west-facing sunroom - perfect for relaxing on the rare 4 seater 'Bishops Pew' after exploring the Forest. Ruardean is the birthplace of ‘Horlicks’ and the ‘Who Killed The Bears’ mystery. It is an ideal Forest & Wye Valley base with a shared garden, secure bike storage, and parking (EVC available). See our Superhost reviews and extensive image gallery. Any questions drop an enquiry.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
Characterful cottage in the Wye Valley
This beautiful cottage was formerly a working Forge for the local estate. It was lovingly restored in 2021 retaining many original features including a log burner, stripped wooden floors and original oak beams. It is located in the small hamlet of Hom Green, 2 miles from Ross-On-Wye which is in the heart of the picturesque Wye Valley. The 136 mile Wye Valley walk passes within a mile of the property which is ideal for you and your dog to explore the hills, limestone gorges and viewpoints.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviewsPopular amenities for Ruardean holiday rentals
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- Longleat Safari Park
- Cotswolds AONB
- Brean Beach
- Lower Mill Estate
- Bike Park Wales
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- West Midland Safari Park
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Cardiff Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Cadbury World
- Roath Park
- Cotswold Wildlife Park
- University of Birmingham
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- Bath Abbey
- Barry Island Beach
- Sudeley Castle
- Zip World Tower
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Bute Park
- Waterfall Country
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