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 24 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.
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.
Arles Barn is a lovely welcoming holiday cottage where couples and individuals can feel completely settled and at home while exploring the spectacular Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. Walking, cycling, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and kayaking are all readily accessible, if not from the door, then certainly not far from it, and you're only a short walk from the superb New Inn pub in Shortstanding. You're also within easy reach of the Brecon Beacons National Park, Black Mountains, Malvern Hills and the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, so, while you'll certainly feel relaxed, there's no risk of you being bored during your stay!
"Bed in Ross on Wye (94442)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Herefordshire. For an entirely peaceful getaway that s uninterrupted by others, stay in this detached Herefordshire cottage with sprawling fields and open countryside all around it. Situated on a rare breed farm with woodlands and farmlands all around it, you...
"Bed in Coleford (52148)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gloucestershire. Made for adventure, this splendid Forest of Dean cottage is within effortless reach of the England Wales border, perfect for those seeking hikes, bike rides and other exploratory adventures in the Wye Valley and beyond. Filled to the brim with...
"The Granary" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. The scattered village of Walford lies in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the riverside town of Ross-on-Wye, on the northern edge of the Royal Forest of Dean. Ideally located to enjoy excellent walks and...
"Trecilla House Annex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. This delightful Herefordshire village is nestled in miles of unspoilt countryside offering many walks and lovely views, close to the border of Wales. Nearby is the popular market town of Ross-on-Wye which offers a number of shops, restaurants...
"Bed in Coleford (43724)" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Explore the spectacular Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty from this delightful retreat in glorious countryside close to the border with Wales. Sleeping two guests, and welcoming canine companions, it makes a...
"The Pheasant One" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Usk. A rural village resting amid the countryside of Monmouthshire and dominated by its idyllic 15th century castle. Raglan's village centre hosts a small selection of local amenities including a fish and chip shop, a pub and a couple of shops....
"The Carriage" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Lydney is a small thriving town set between the River Severn and the eastern side of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town boasts a good selection of shops, sports facilities and leisure facilities and there are also over 30 cafes,...
"Bed in Slimbridge (90719)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. This 300 year old Grade II listed cottage is in the rural hamlet of Cambridge, which takes its name from the River Cam that flows through it. Slimbridge Wetland Centre (2.5 miles) is a beautiful nature reserve that is great for a walk and...
"Pippins" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gloucestershire. The village of Bream offers views of the Royal Forest of Dean and the Cotswold Hills. Clearwell with its caves and caverns and the village of St Briavels with its castle are close by. The Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest,...
"The Annex" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Drybrook is a small village known as a former royal hunting ground situated in the Forest of Dean, home to a selection of shops, pubs, a Post office, butchers and takeaways, as well as nature reserves including Wigpool Common. The Royal Forest...
"Bed in Coleford (56076)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. This quaint whitewashed cottage is hidden within Staunton's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by rolling countryside and waymarked walking routes. This picturesque Grade II listed holiday home is ideal for a family of four to relax...
"Bed in Usk (87286)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Usk. Join friends and family in this delightful barn conversion, just outside the village of Llandenny and 2 miles from Raglan. You ll find endless walks to explore in the area, either directly from the property or, further afield, in the Wye Valley...
"Bed in Hoarwithy (93045)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Herefordshire. Brimming with character and charm, this quaint 19th century stone cottage surrounded by the peace and serenity of the idyllic village of Hoarwithy is the perfect rural retreat for couples and families eager to escape to the countryside. The...
"Bed in Ross-on-Wye (75491)" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Herefordshire. Luxuriate in a stay at this exceptional country house which sits in scenic countryside between the Wye Valley and the Welsh border. Sleeping six guests, and welcoming dogs, the sumptuous, three bedroom retreat nestles in a private, mature...
"Corner House" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in Gloucestershire. In the Forest of Dean, Cinderford is located in an elevation position with views of the River Severn. Cinderford is a great place to start your excursions of the region because it has a wide variety of nearby attractions, including stores,...
"Fretherne Mews" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. The Stables at The Reddings is a beautiful detached, newly converted property set in a serene rural location near the charming village of Frampton on Severn which is close by. The village itself is steeped in history and has been under the care...
"Bed in Chepstow (91941)" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Chepstow. A cosy couple's hideaway, this characterful retreat is part of a small group of properties lying within an ancient hilltop castle ringwork, enjoying stunning rural views of the idyllic Monmouthshire countryside. Offering fresh and relaxing...
"Bed in Coleford (55969)" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in Gloucestershire. Peacefully tucked away in the Forest of Dean, this exquisite and unique property is a showstopping stay for any group of nine guests. With a gorgeous mature garden, lots of social spaces and walking routes from the front door, you can recharge...
"Bed in St Briavels (73584)" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Bask in the sunshine and gaze out across the Wye Valley from this gorgeous retreat near St Briavels. Sleeping just two guests, the one bedroom, single storey, romantic retreat is also perfect for couples wishing to explore the Forest of Dean as...
"Caradoc" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Chepstow. This beautiful Monmouthshire village is located near the England-Wales border, on the southern outskirts of the Wye Valley aonb. Chepstow is bordered by the River Wye and dominated by its 11th-century clifftop castle, which is said to be...
"The Coach House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Herefordshire. Tucked away in beautiful rural Herefordshire, overlooking the large loop of the well-known River Wye is the charming market town of Ross-On-Wye, which is bathed in history and has easy access to the impressive surrounding areas of Symonds Yat,...
"The Apple Store" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. Settled on the edge of the Forest of Dean, between the market towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth, is the charming village of Whitchurch. Home to a well-stocked village store, a traditional country pub, a restaurant and a coffee shop, Whitchurch...
"Bed in Cinderford (93455)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Gloucestershire. A character cottage in the heart of the Forest of Dean, this wonderful abode offers a welcoming base for exploring this magical landscape of ancient woodland. The holiday home sleeps up to four guests and is one of a group of former miners'...
"Bed in Chepstow (95046)" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Chepstow. Get away from it all in this idyllic retreat set on a hilltop overlooking the Monmouthshire countryside, 8 miles from Chepstow. You ll find fabulous walks through the extensive grounds, or you can explore the quiet, country lanes and local...
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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: