4+2
2 Rooms
4 (peak)
3 (off peak)
Yes
Yes
Yes
2 Dogs
1
Ground floor
Living
The Lodge Ground Floor Flat puts you right at the heart of St Briavels, where days tend to start with birdsong and end with dark skies and quiet lanes. This characterful ground-floor apartment sleeps 4 + 2, with the extra two guests accommodated on a sofa bed in the living space, making it a good fit for families, couples sharing, or a small group looking for a relaxed, low-key base. Part of a Grade II listed building with centuries of history behind its walls, the flat has a lived-in, welcoming feel rather than anything polished or showy. Step outside and you’ll find a private enclosed garden with a hot tub — just the thing after a long walk or a full day out. With on-site parking and the village pub, The George Inn, only a short stroll away, evenings can be as easy-going as you like, whether that means supper out or a quiet soak under the stars.
St Briavels is a village quietly confident in its setting. Dominated by St Briavels Castle, its lanes wind past stone houses, viewpoints and small green spaces where time seems to slow down. There's a strong sense of community here, with a village shop and pantry selling local produce, regular events at the Assembly Rooms, and occasional live music at the pub. Walk a little higher to find viewpoints that open out across the Wye Valley, particularly striking at sunrise or as the light fades in the evening. For guests travelling with a dog, the surrounding footpaths and woodland tracks mean you can head straight out on foot without planning routes or loading the car, while families will appreciate the space and freedom that comes with being just outside the busier tourist hubs.
The wider area makes it easy to plan days that feel full without being rushed. The Forest of Dean is close by, with straightforward walking and cycling routes through ancient woodland, family-friendly attractions such as Puzzlewood and Perrygrove Railway, and the caves at Clearwell offering something a little different. In the other direction, the Wye Valley follows the river through open countryside and wooded slopes, with well-marked paths, canoe hire and places to stop for lunch along the way. Tintern Abbey, Symonds Yat and the riverside viewpoints are all easy to reach, while Monmouth and Chepstow offer shops, cafés and markets for slower afternoons. After a day out, it’s reassuring to return somewhere quiet, where the evening can be spent cooking, talking, or easing into the hot tub once the village has settled down. This holiday rental in St Briavels suits guests who want variety during the day and somewhere calm to come back to at night.
Owner details:
Jade Cross joined Independent Cottages in August 2024
Accommodation Comprises: The Lodge Ground Floor Flat is a comfortable, characterful self-catering apartment in a Grade II listed building.
Please note: Owing to the historic nature of the building, access to the main living area and bathroom is via Bedroom One.
Outside
The enclosed garden is set up for unhurried time outdoors, with seating for morning coffee or evening drinks and soft lighting after dark. The private hot tub is for your exclusive use and offers a peaceful place to unwind after exploring the Forest of Dean or Wye Valley. On-site parking is available.
Additional Information
WiFi is available throughout. Pets allowed. Bed linen and towels are provided, including for the sofa bed. Ground-floor accommodation throughout. Suitable for short breaks and longer stays.
| Season | Weekly Rate | Short Breaks |
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Wed, 1st Apr 2026 - Sat, 18th Jul 2026 Changeover: Any Day, Min Nights: 4 Short break prices:
4 nights: £480 | 5 nights: £600 | 6 nights: £720 Additional Notes:
Cleaning fee will apply £80
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7 Nights |
4 Nights |
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Sun, 19th Jul 2026 - Sun, 6th Sep 2026 Changeover: Any Day, Min Nights: 6 Short break prices:
6 nights: £870 Additional Notes:
Cleaning fee will apply £80
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7 Nights |
6 Nights |
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