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Families love getting back to nature and exploring our ancient forest and wild river valley so it’s no surprise that we’re a popular holiday choice for families. The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley offers a huge range of family friendly accommodation of all types.
From a family holiday cottage to glamping in a yurt or safari tent, family campsites to hostels there is something for every budget and taste.
Many have on site facilities for kids such as play areas or outdoor space for games. There are often footpaths nearby and of course we have a wide range of attractions and activities especially suited to families too.
Bringing teenagers? See our guide to holidaying with teens for inspiration including things to do for mixed age groups so that you can make sure that the whole family has a great time in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.
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With over a thousand properties dotted across the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, the Wye Valley and the Cotswolds, Sykes Holiday Cottages is one of the UK’s leading self-catering accommodation providers, offering guests a vast range of unique places to stay.
Longhope
A self catering cottage offering a high standard of accommodation. Pets very welcome with no additional costs
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2-5 persons per
Ross-on-Wye
Come and holiday like a Lord at Pencraig Court a classic, 18th century, country house set off the A40 between Monmouth and Ross on Wye. Its elevated aspect provides it with outstanding panoramic views across the River Wye and open countryside beyond. Previously a hotel and restaurant it has eleven en-suite bedrooms and five reception rooms and an attached 3 bed cottage. The main house sleeps up to 36 and Carefree Cottage sleeps a further 8. They can be booked together or separately. Beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens and a…
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Mitcheldean
The Oakraven Field Centre is nestled on the edge of the Forest of Dean in a converted 19th century school with 1.5 acres of grounds. We provided accommodation for large groups of families and friends with four family rooms and a large bunkroom. Minimum booking 2 nights.
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20-34 persons per
Brockweir
Spring Cottage is a beautifully refurbished traditional stone cottage which sleeps up to four people (plus infant) in two bedrooms. It is situated within a woodland clearing just above the River Wye with amazing views over the valley and within walking distance of the charming villages of Brockweir and Tintern. Dogs are very welcome and there is a secure garden and conservatory.
Prices from £319 for a long weekend or mid week stay”
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Ross-on-Wye
A family run hotel in the most picturesque street Ross. All rooms are en-suite with tea and coffee facilities, freeview flatscreen television, free Wi-Fi and car-park.
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Lydney
A cosy, pet friendly barn conversion, with all the modern amenities required to make your holiday comfortable and enjoyable. Situated within its own grounds which total around an acre, and accessed via a secure, electronically controlled gated driveway off the A48, this pretty, secluded and private property is the ideal location for some rest and relaxation.
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Lydney
Spacious 2 bedroom cottages nestled on a 20 acre dog friendly farm estate, which also offers camping & venue hire. Off road parking, secure self contained patios and open space to run the dogs.
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Lydney
Small family-run farm estate near Lydney, nestled in its own valley between the banks of the River Severn and the Forest of Dean. Genuinely dog-friendly with wheelchair accessible facilities.
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Penallt
Luxury self-catering farmhouse and contemporary eco barn in the heart of the Wye Valley. Set in 63 acres along its own private drive with stunning views.
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4-9 persons per
Coleford
Nestled within the enchanting Ellwood, Forest of Dean, Holly Cottage is a haven for those seeking an idyllic woodland retreat. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this cottage promises an unforgettable escape amidst nature’s tranquillity. Perfect for families, bikers, walkers and dogs this beautiful cottage offers forest walks and mountain bike trails on its doorstep.
St. Briavels
For a comfortable and affordable stay, make sure to visit us at the George Inn, where you can be sure of a warm, friendly and relaxing atmosphere in a picturesque village setting.
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1-2 persons per
Symonds Yat West
Large Victorian house in a wooded gorge overlooking the Wye Rapids and Yat Rock. 3-star self-catering accommodation sleeping up to 20. Perfect for family get-togethers, celebrations and reunions.
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Pen y Clawd
Luxurious self catering for 24 in 30 acres of Monmouthshire countryside. Perfect peace, stunning views, pool, hot tub, games room, 10 bedrooms, numerous baths, 3 lovely kitchens, dine together.
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Monmouth
A Manor House set within its own private grounds, on the banks of the River Monnow just a short walk from the town.
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Abergavenny
Large imposing gothic townhouse suitable for large groups.
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Lydbrook
This former village pub is perfect for large group self catering holidays
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Lydbrook
Perfect large group self-catering holiday accommodation on the banks of River Wye
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Whitecroft
Squirrel’s Nest is a magical combination of clean Scandi style and childlike wonder, with a spiral staircase that carries you up into the trees and away into another world.
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Newnham
Sleeps 2-4 in 2 bedrooms - 1 king size & 1 twin room. Cosy and comfortable sitting room with wood burner, wi-fi, modern well-equipped kitchen. Children over 12 are welcome. Large Gardens, hard tennis court.
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