Fancy getting out into the countryside this summer, but not keen on giving up your home comforts? Here in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, we have a wide variety of gorgeous glamping spots, offering the opportunity to escape into nature without sacrificing the comfort of a real bed! If this sounds like the perfect getaway for you, read on to find our recommendations.
Broadstone Park Glamping
Located on a small, family-run campsite, Broadstone Park Glamping’s pods offer the opportunity to be outdoors, while still keeping things hassle-free! The site is nestled in a quiet and unspoilt area on the border between England and Wales, providing the perfect location to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Buckholt House Farm Glamping
With luxury glamping pods, Buckholt House Farm Glamping is nestled in a countryside setting with stunning valley views. Each pod benefits from its own private wet room and kitchen space, and the site also boasts a barbecue area and fire pit.
Broom Hill Retreat
Set in the heart of the Forest of Dean, Broom Hill Retreat offers the finest in outdoor living, whilst adding some of the comforts of home. Combine the opportunity to relax in nature with a few added luxuries for the perfect getaway!
Cadora Woods Glamping
Offering the chance to unwind in nature, and to sleep under the stars in comfort and style, Cadora Woods Glamping is home to two shepherd’s huts and three yurts, each of which is perfect for individuals or couples. The site also benefits from a converted aircraft hangar which provides a space for visitors to rest and relax.
Greenway Farm Glamping
With flat pastures, beautiful views, and luxurious facilities, Greenway Farm offers the perfect base for a relaxing and restful stay, and is home to six well-equipped Glamping Arks, each with their own kitchen facilities.
Hidden Valley Yurts
Nestled in the heart of the Wye Valley, Hidden Valley Yurts offer a luxurious and unique glamping experience, allowing guests to reconnect with nature while still enjoying all their modern comforts. Located on 80 acres of wildflower meadows and woodland, each yurt offers stunning views over the countryside, and there is a communal wood-burning pizza oven and barbecue available for you to make the most of the summer evenings.
Mrs Mills' Yurts
Providing a truly indulgent glamping experience, each of Mrs Mills’ four yurts has a luxury bed, complete with squishy duvets and pillows to sink into! Furthermore, each yurt benefits from its own kitchenette, as well as a fire pit, barbecue, and gas camping stove. In the summer, the south-west facing site is basked in sunshine, offering a glorious view of sunsets across the valley.
Ryeford Ponds Glamping
Offering a private and secluded glamping site, Ryeford Ponds Glamping is nestled in a valley of woodlands, meadows and ponds, just outside the market town of Ross-on-Wye. Their two bell tents offer a secluded stay for families, while the Shepherd’s Hut is ideal for a couple’s getaway.
Saltbox Escapes
Offering the perfect base to explore from, or a sanctuary where you can take time out from the busy day-to-day, Saltbox Escapes is home to two furnished bell tents. Each tent comes equipped with everything that you could need during your stay, as well as a dedicated luxury shower and toilet just a minute away from your tent, a camp kitchen, and a fire pit/barbecue.
Secret Escape to the Forest
Just a short walk away from Symonds Yat, Secret Escape to the Forest is a family-run site that is home to four bespoke shepherd’s huts, each with a comfy double bed, a kitchen/dining area, and en-suite facilities. If you would like to make the most of those summer evenings, there are also barbecue facilities.
The Nook Cabin
A unique, luxury, hand-built cabin, The Nook is designed to make the most of indoor/outdoor living, and is finished off with reclaimed scaffold-board wood and hand-crafted furniture. With a comfy king-size bed with Egyptian cotton linens, a walk-in power shower, fluffy bath robes, complimentary toiletries, a well-equipped kitchen, and a Japanese soak tub on the deck, you’re sure to have a relaxing and luxurious stay!
White House Glamping
Named as one of the UK’s top glamping sites by the likes of Condé Nast and The Sunday Times, White House Glamping is home to six tipis, tucked away in an apple orchard. Kitted out with cosy interiors, as well as an outdoor eating and relaxation area, White House Glamping is a family-focused site that’s perfect for adults and children alike. The site even benefits from a secret beach by the river!
Whitemead Forest Park
With acres of fantastic woodland to explore, and lots of fun activities to keep you busy, there’ll never be a dull moment if you’re glamping at Whitemead Forest Park, and with four types of glamping pod available, there’s sure to be a perfect option for you!
No matter which of these glamping spots you choose, you’re sure to have a restful and relaxing stay in nature, without having to sacrifice any of your home comforts! We’d love to see what you get up to while you’re here, so don’t forget to share your #DeanWye photos!
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Hidden Valley Yurts & Lake House offers a luxurious and unique glamping experience that allows guests to reconnect with nature while enjoying all the comforts of modern living. Nestled in the heart of the Wye Valley, the site offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is the perfect destination for families, couples, and groups of friends looking for a memorable and peaceful retreat.
Four extremely stylish yurts set in fields nestled on the banks of May hill, a national trust landmark. Three yurts have private wood fired hot tubs and all have stunning views. Each stay includes a luxurious breakfast hamper delivered to your yurt in the morning with freshly baked croissants and great tea or coffee.
Ryeford Ponds Glamping is sited on a spacious, 6-acre paddock in a sheltered valley with woodlands, meadows and ponds – just outside the beautiful market town of Ross-On-Wye and minutes away from the Forest of Dean. With only 2 fully set-up and furnished bell tents, small shepherd’s hut and 2 woodland pitches you are guaranteed a restful break from the crowds and the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A peaceful haven with a stunning view – two cosy, dog-friendly bell tents fully equipped with a firepit, kitchen and luxury shower and toilet. Get close to nature without sacrificing comfort in one and a half acres of secure meadow and garden. Easy walks to Symonds Yat, River Wye and local pubs. Perfect for couples and young families.
Three bespoke craftsman built shepherd huts with cosy wood burning stoves, a comfy double bed, kitchen/dining area and en-suite facilities. Outside there is a picnic bench and BBQ/fire pit for your alfresco dining. Or just a short walk away from an amazing pub with gorgeous food or local takeaways delivered to the site. We are a family run site a short walk away from the River Wye and Symonds Yat Rock. Our site is literally steps away from the forest with its miles and miles of tracks, and deer roaming freely.
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White House Glamping is hidden away in a quiet cider apple orchard in the heart of Wye Valley. There are 6 cosy tipis that can host up to 5 people in each tipi. The river Wye drifts through the farm for over 1 mile, offering guests the perfect spot to wild swim, skim stones, paddleboard or canoe.
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