It is rare to find a large self-catering property in town, especially one of a standard as high as Forest House. Tucked away close to the centre of Coleford, this elegant house sleeps up to 25 people in 11 bedrooms and is within walking distance of shops, cafes and a pub. The footpaths and cycling trails of the Forest of Dean can be reached within a five minute stroll from the house, and with attractions like Symonds Yat, Clearwell Caves, Puzzlewood and the Palace Cinema close by, Forest House is ideal for extended families and friends.
A delightful contemporary self catering cottage positioned by the side of the river on the fringes of the Somerset village of Coleford. Leat Cottage is ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing or visiting the many attractions this area has to offer.
The Forest Lodge is a unique holiday cottage in the Forest of Dean, sleeping 12 in five ensuite bedrooms. Tucked away at the end of its own forest track, this dog-friendly holiday rental blends natural textures, wood, and greenery with modern comforts. There’s a huge kitchen-diner, cosy woodburners, a fire pit, and even a garden zip wire. Walk to The Gamekeepers Inn less than a mile away, explore Puzzlewood and the Sculpture Trail, or canoe the River Wye at Symonds Yat. With WiFi, plenty of parking, and acres of woodland on the doorstep, this self-catering accommodation is made for relaxed group stays.
Escape with your partner to the beautiful Wye Valley. Symonds Yat Rock Lodge is a collection of six dog-friendly apartments, each furnished to a high standard and ideal for couples on a romantic holiday or seeking an activity break. Short breaks are possible so even if you can only get away for the weekend you can enjoy walking through the Forest of Dean, canoeing on the River Wye, wandering through historic market towns like Ross on Wye and Monmouth, and eating at friendly country pubs.
A stylish stone and timber barn for two in the Wye Valley area of natural beauty. Arles Barn offers open plan living, a super king/twin bedroom, underfloor heating, and a private patio. Dog-friendly, with off-road parking and easy access to forest trails, riverside walks, and local pubs. Perfect for couples seeking peace, nature, and comfort in the Forest of Dean.
"The Lookout" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. Situated in the heart of rural Herefordshire in the picturesque Wye Valley, this attractive town has timbered Tudor houses clustered around the striking 17th Century Market Hall and a selection of excellent shops, pubs and restaurants. Stroll...
"The Comfy Cow" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Usk. Set within the rolling countryside of Monmouthshire in South Wales is the quaint, rural village of Raglan. Here you can find a small selection of shops and pubs, as well as a local fish and chip shop. The Bannau Brycheiniog National Park...
"Old Pump Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. The village of Wilton rests in South Herefordshire and is within easy reach of the market town of Ross-on-Wye. Henry I built up three manors in the area, one of them being the manor of Wilton. Visit Wilton House to explore the beautiful...
"The Cider Loft" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. Settled at the foot of the enchanting oak woodland of The Forest of Dean, Whitchurch is a quaint village situated between the charming market towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth. Whitchurch is a one-stop for its visitors, with a village store, a...
"The Stable" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Herefordshire. Marstow is a pretty rural hamlet close to Ross-on-Wye, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
"1 Bed Cottage in Cinderford" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules - 1 bedroom – 1 double - 1 bathroom – walk-in shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher - Smart TV in the lounge - Private hot tub - Open aspect garden terrace...
"The Hayloft" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Herefordshire.
"The Old Mill Bake House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. The quaint village of Goodrich lies on the banks of the River Wye in South Herefordshire, close to Gloucestershire and the Forest of Dean. The iconic Goodrich Castle sits within the village, standing in open countryside above the River Wye,...
"Broadway Lands Farm" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Herefordshire. Little Dewchurch is a village near the Wye Valley in Herefordshire, a stunning aonb. Settled between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye, the village has a shop and a pub, as well as being a base for exploring the countryside. On foot, bike, or in the...
"2 Bed Cottage in Devauden" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Chepstow. Additional information and rules - An en-suite master bedroom with Loaf king-size bed and shower room and a separate twin bedroom with countryside views - Wood burning stove in the sitting room with TV, DVD, large sofa, armchair -...
"Calcott Annexe" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. The delightful market town of Whitchurch has many splendid historical buildings, with examples of Medieval, Tudor and Georgian architecture, dominated by St. Alkmund’s Church. Internationally renowned for its clock production, which began in...
"2 The Old School" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Ruspidge is a lovely little village situated in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. The village offers its guests a wonderful selection of amenities, with local shops, pubs, and a children's play area, it offers everything you could need for a...
"2 Bed Cottage in Central Lydbrook" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 bunk bedroom - 1 bathroom with hand-held shower over bath and WC - Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and washing machine - Off-road parking...
"Brookbank Folly" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire.
"2 Bed Cottage in Littledean" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size and 1 twin both with TV - 1 shower room - Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer - Cellar room with washing machine and tumble dryer - Linen for the...
"Ostlers" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Nestled in the east of the magnificent Forest of Dean, you will find the picturesque village of Mitcheldean. This charming community has all the essentials including a supermarket stocked with all the necessary items, a friendly local pub and a...
"Rainforest Chapel" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire.
"2 Bed Cottage in Goodrich" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Herefordshire. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms: 1 double and 1 single - Bathroom with shower-over-bath and WC - TV/DVD - Wi-Fi available - Wood burner (first basket of logs provided with extras available to purchase) - Oven, hob,...
"Sutton Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Herefordshire. While Drybrook, a former royal hunting ground in the Forest of Dean, is charming in its own right, it also offers a wide range of services to visitors, including a village store and post office as well as a butcher, fish and chip shop, and...
"Wye Valley Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Herefordshire. Symonds Yat straddles the River Wye, and is home to the famous Symonds Yat Rock, loved by climbers.
"Paddock Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Family friendly barn that accommodates up to four guests within two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It includes an enclosed, private outside area with BBQ. Easy reach of Westonbirt, Coaley and the Cotswold way.. 2 steps to entrance. All on...
"The Old School" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Ruspidge is a lovely little village situated in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. The village offers its guests a wonderful selection of amenities, with local shops, pubs, and a children's play area, it offers everything you could need for a...
"3 Bed Cottage in Blakeney" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms: 1 super-king-size (which can be made up as a twin on request at the time of booking), 1 double, and 1 single (with additional full-size pull-out single – suitable for two children sharing...
"Meadow Lodge @ Berrys Place Farm" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Huntley is a small village north of the Forest of Dean. There is a 19th century church, a village hall, a gastropub, and a spar here. Huntley Quarry, home to a volcanic suite of rocks, will become the county's first geology reserve. The Docks,...
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Need somewhere as a base? Browse our huge range of Gloucestershire holiday cottages and self-catering lodges in Coleford. Many are dog-friendly and come with added little extras such as your own private hot tub. Whether you’re travelling with a large group of friends or looking for the perfect romantic escape, we’ll help you find it. All our properties come equipped with everything you’ll need for a great stay!
There are lots of family-friendly attractions in the local Coleford area, from woodland trails to underground adventures and even some fascinating museums. Coleford and the Forest of Dean are ideal for those looking for an action-packed trip as well as visitors who prefer to immerse themselves in nature. So, why delay? Book your dream holiday cottage in Coleford today!
If you’re looking for forest-filled family fun, this is the place. There are so many outdoor adventures to be had in this beautiful corner of Gloucestershire. Here are some ideas:
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Coleford, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 137 miles
Birmingham: 81 miles
Glasgow: 355 miles
Liverpool: 136 miles
Bristol: 31 miles
Manchester: 152 miles
Leeds: 193 miles
Edinburgh: 358 miles
Newcastle: 279 miles
This picture-perfect county enjoys rolling hills, stunning countryside, grand estates, pretty market towns and impressive architecture. There’s lots to pack into your short break, so here’s a handy guide to the most must-visit areas: