Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Forest of Dean

This beautiful riverfront property offers a high standard of accommodation in a fantastic location on the River Wye. The former pub has hospitality in its foundations and retains original period features that add to its charm. The house has 12 bedrooms to sleep up to 26 guests, several living areas that include a bar and a catering-size kitchen, and ample space outdoors with grounds that lead down to the river. The Wye Valley AONB is on the doorstep, while the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds are all within easy reach.

Relax in the beauty of the Welsh countryside in this big group holiday let in the Wye Valley. The Manor on the Monnow sits in two private acres of ground and fronts on to the River Wye at Monmouth, sleeping up to 24 people in 11 bedrooms. The centre of the historic town with its pubs, cafes and shops is a gentle 10-minute stroll, while the Wye Valley AONB, Forest of Dean and Brecon Beacons National Park are also close. The property manages to be both impressive and homely at the same time, and is ideal for groups of extended families and friends.

High Cloud Farm and Barn provide not only fantastic self-catering accommodation for big groups, but also the perfect spot to host your family Christmas, milestone birthday party or hen weekend. The two properties combine to sleep up to 24 people in ten very comfortable bedrooms, sitting within 30 private acres with beautiful views and walks from the front door. It is peaceful and private, with easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Wye Valley and favourite market towns such as Abergavenny and Monmouth.

This Victorian beauty is ideal for large group self-catering in the Brecon Beacons. The 9-bedroom house sleeps up to 24 people with lots of space for socialising both indoors and outside. It's dog and family friendly and perfect for celebrating something special or catching up with family and friends. The location, within walking distance of Abergavenny train station and town centre, is perfect for a holiday as there are lots of ways to explore without needing a car. The Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Hereford and Cardiff are all easy to reach, and there is an excellent calendar of fun events celebrating everything from the landscape to the food it produces.

The Anchor was formerly a favourite village pub with a history of welcoming guests dating back to the 15th Century. Still hospitable, it is now a large property for self-catering in the Forest of Dean, sleeping up to 22 people in eight bedrooms, three living areas, a games room and a big garden with a hot tub. There are beautiful walks and cycling trails from the door, with the Wye Valley, Brecon Beacons and Cotswolds all on the doorstep for guests to enjoy. The Anchor is perfect for big family gatherings and celebrations with friends.

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 large group of people need a spacious property, and Hollytree House is ideal. This large holiday home is on the River Wye, close to Symonds Yat and within walking distance of three popular pubs including The Saracens Head which you can reach via a hand-pulled ferry across the river. With nine bedrooms and eight bathrooms, there is easily enough space for up to 22 guests to sleep in comfort, while the peaceful location at the end of a quiet lane means you won't be disturbed by passing traffic. Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth are both within easy reach, with nearby activities including hiking, mountain biking, climbing, fishing, whitewater rafting and sightseeing.

The Lodge Ground Floor Flat is a welcoming ground-floor holiday cottage in St Briavels, sleeping 4 + 2 and suited to families, couples or a small group. Part of a Grade II-listed building, the apartment has two double bedrooms and a sofa bed in the living area for additional guests. Outside, there’s a private enclosed garden with a hot tub, plus on-site parking. The village pub, castle and local walks are all within easy reach, while the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley sit close by. This self-catering accommodation offers a practical, comfortable base for exploring woodland trails, historic sites and riverside routes in this quieter corner of Gloucestershire.

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, and an enormous fire pit in the garden for everybody to sit round. 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.

We LOVE hen parties but work well for family gatherings, milestone birthdays, wellness retreats and corporate away days too. The main kitchen and dining area can cater for and seat 40 guests. With a courtyard garden perfect for alfresco dining and spa facilities galore, Mill End is the perfect place to stay, play, study, relax or quietly party! For bigger groups, special celebrations or single bed occupancy, we link in with the cottage next door (17 bedrooms) and we offer in-house dance classes, cocktails, catering and entertainment from our little sister business Bordello Banquets, based in Bristol.  Our minimum booking is for up to 25 guests over 10 bedrooms, and the minimum price is £2,500 (Jan/Feb) up to £3,250.00 depending on the time of year. High Season £3,250 is £130 pp for 25 guests, £162.50 pp for 20. Low season £2,850.00 is £114 pp for 25 guests, £142.50 pp for 20. No hidden extras or booking fees.

The Wye Valley is a serene and beautiful setting. The River Wye stretches for 134 miles from mid-Wales to the Severn Estuary, and the area has some of the oldest forests in the UK. The Wain House at Trippenkennett Farm comfortable sleeps four people in two bedrooms, with a flexible configuration that makes it appropriate for couples, families or friends. The farm has two coarse fishing lakes, with more angling opportunities, as well as kayaking and canoeing, available on the river. Market towns such as Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth, Hay-on-Wye and Abergavenny are all nearby, and there are miles of footpaths, bridleways and cycle paths to enjoy. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

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.

Relax and unwind in this idyllic retreat which boasts an indoor hot tub and plenty of living space. Bronte Kingfisher cottage is in the village of Lea, within walking distance of the village shop and pub, and just a few miles from the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley AONB. There is plenty to do in every season including walking, cycling, horse riding, kayaking, fishing, golf... well, you get the picture! The period cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples, small families or individual travellers.

Orchard Lea is a comfortable four-bedroom house sleeping seven people close to the centre of a quiet village and within walking distance of the village shop and pub. The beautiful Forest of Dean and Wye Valley areas are both just a few miles away, while the Malvern Hills and Cotswolds are not much further. Guests have easy access to a wealth of beautiful footpaths and cycling routes to enjoy, as well as favourite local attractions such as Symonds Yat, Puzzlewood and Hereford Cathedral. Spend your days exploring, shopping and eating, and your evenings relaxing in the four-person hot tub or enjoying a raucous games night with family and friends.

Escape with the family to this charming period cottage in the heart of Lea village, where there is space for up to six people to sleep in three bedrooms. The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley are both close by, as is the charming market town of Ross-on-Wye. Walking, cycling, horse riding and canoeing are only a few of the many ways to enjoy being outdoors in this landscape, which is a favourite holiday location in every season.

"Dymock Spa" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Lodge with one king-size double with en suite shower. Electric ’woodburner style’ stove in lounge. Outdoor hot tub on external deck. Perfect for romantic breaks. Laundry room available. Images are representative and may not be the specific...

"Wye Valley Gypsy Caravan, Lydney" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. The waggon is one of four peaceful, self-contained retreats with everything you need for a relaxing escape set within protected countryside, surrounded by dry-stone walls and woodland in the Hudnalls nature reserve. It lies directly on the...

"3 Bed Cottage in Coleford" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 1 zip-and-link super-king-size (which can be made into twin beds on request when booking), 1 king-size and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms...

"Wye Valley Cabin, Lydney" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Nestled on the edge of the Hudnalls Nature Reserve, the Cabin has been thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings and promote sustainable living. It features unique wooden elements and natural materials sourced from...

"3 Bed Cottage in Littledean" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 twin with single beds, 1 single - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 separate WC on ground floor - Electric oven and hob,...

"1 Bed Lodge in Lydney" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 double bedroom - 1 shower room with WC located 50 metres away, plus 1 chemical WC in tent next to shepherd’s hut - Induction hob, air...

"Ley Mill Farm" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in Gloucestershire. Huntley is a small village situated West of Gloucester and North of the Forest of Dean. Within the village you will find an 19th century church, a village hall, a gastropub and a spar. Here, you will also find Huntley Quarry, which houses a...

"Castle Rag" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. The thriving village of Parkend, at the foot of the Cannop Valley, lies at the southern end of the Royal Forest of Dean and offers two lovely pubs, a store, Post Office and a 19th century railway station, part of the Dean Forest Railway. The...

"Cottage - Sleeps 2 - Garden" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"2 Bed Cottage in Longhope" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 twin - 1 family bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven/hob, microwave,...

"2 Bed Cottage in Coleford" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 Bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a small 2.6ft twin on request) - 1 Shower room - Electric oven...

"Bracelands - Cosy Pod 5" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"Bracelands - Cosy Pod 1" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"Paradise" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in Gloucestershire. Fabulous detached property in the heart of the Forest of Dean, ideal for large families or groups wanting to explore the area.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Decked...

"Speedwelcome" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Modern two-bedroom holiday home in the heart of The Forest of Dean. Open-plan living, new kitchen and shower room, spacious bedrooms and secure bike storage. Walking and cycling routes start right on the doorstep.. Ground Floor:...

"Bracelands - Deluxe Pod 8" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"Bracelands - Deluxe Pod 6" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"Bracelands - Deluxe Pod 10" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"Bracelands - Deluxe Pod 7" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire. Coleford is a small town in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The town has a range of shops, bars and restaurants and is just four miles from the Welsh border. The Royal Forest of Dean is England's largest oak forest and is an Area of...

"4 Bed Cottage in Gorsley" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 4 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size [+sleeps 2 on sofa bed in master room], 2 king-size, 1 bunk room (double on bottom, single above) - 3 bathrooms – 2 en-suite shower rooms, 1...

"Rose Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. The pretty village of Bream offers magnificent views of the Royal Forest of Dean to the Cotswold Hills beyond. Clearwell with its ancient caves and eerie caverns and the village of St Briavels with its castle are also close by. The magnificent...

"Newent Golf Club and Lodges" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Gloucestershire.

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"Swan House Tea Room and Bed & Breakfast" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Gloucestershire.