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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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St Briavels
This wonderful site has excellent facilities and is very close to the many different amenities you may need to make your stay perfect. All the pitches have electric hook ups as well as TV points.
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Parkend
Rosebank Holiday Cottage offers guests a comfortable stay with vast woodland on its doorstep. Somewhere cosy to relax & unwind with central access to many outdoor pursuits and tourist attractions
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Ross-on-Wye
Two cottages completely self-contained and situated in the west wing of 16th century half-timbered manor house in a secluded and idyllic setting with a garden, duck pond and wooded grounds. Well equipped and furnished in period-style. Pets are welcome.
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2-4 persons per
Coleford
Woodside Cottage set in the beautiful woodlands of the Cannop Valley Nature Reserve. Beechenhurst picnic site, Sculpture Trail and Cannop Ponds nearby. Cycle trail 50 yds away. Sleeps 2-8
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Coleford
Willow Cottage is an Edwardian, three-bedroom holiday cottage, welcoming groups of up to six guests. Exposed stone walls, brick chimney breasts and wooden floors display the original features of the building. A traditional wooden kitchen with granite worktops and underfloor heating, equipped with a range cooker, fridge with freezer box, a dishwasher and microwave oven, make your self-catering holiday a breeze.
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Lydney
Originally the house was home to the village quarry-master, but now Deanfield has been providing holiday and business accommodation since 1990. Located close to the heart of the Forest, Deanfield makes an ideal base for sightseeing, mountain biking, or exploring some of the many peaceful forest walks nearby.
Longhope
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.
Newnham
A new, family owned site in the lovely village of Awre, set in open countryside with big skies and starry nights. The perfect place to put your feet up and relax, soaking up the views.
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Coleford
11 Bedroom Holiday House with Hot Tub on the edge of the Forest of Dean
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Lydney
Noxon Farm is a historic dairy farm that offers visitors a place to stay, fish and relax. This charming farm is set against the backdrop of the forest with a stunning 5-acre pond as its centrepiece. Whether you’re looking to unwind, enjoy outdoor activities, or find a peaceful place to stay, Noxon offers something for everyone.
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4-60 persons per
Yorkley, Lydney
Deanwood Holidays is home to thirteen self-catering cottages and a quiet caravan and camping site, tucked away in a quiet rural area, on the edge of The Forest of Dean. The cottages have been sympathetically converted from three stable blocks grouped around a central courtyard. Altogether there are 6 two-storey holiday cottages, and 7 ground floor holiday cottages available. They range to accommodate from 2 people up to 5 in a cottage. The ground floor cottages are more suitable for those with reduced mobility.
They are fully…
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2-5 persons per
Ross-On-Wye
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.
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2-5 persons per
Bream
Family, groups and dog friendly self-catering accommodation in the Forest of Dean on the edge of the picturesque village of Bream. Hot tub and tennis court. Sleeps 8-11. Open fire, Wi-Fi, a quirky original accommodation full of surprises.
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Lydney
With the Forest Of Dean on the doorstep, we are happy to arrange activities for our guests & hot tub hire is available. Accommodation is self-catering but we offer options from full breakfast to BBQ!
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4-8 persons per
Chepstow
A 17th century former farmhouse. Restaurant with Rooms located on the banks of the river Wye in Tintern. Perfect for exploring the Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean. Open to non-residents.
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Ross-on-Wye
A back to basics campsite and accommodation. Nestled in a secluded part of the Wye Valley, the 18 acre site hugs the river and is surrounded by acres of ancient woodland.
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Longhope
The Broom Hill Retreat collection currently consists of our New Railway Carriage “Daisy”, The Old Railway Carriage “Doris” and our beautiful Annex. Charming holiday homes set in the heart of The Royal Forest of Dean.
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Tintern
Off-grid Glamping and a Room with a View; set on a 15-acre farm overlooking The Wye Valley. Site also available to hire for retreats or other group bookings. Added extras include pizza nights, a wood fired eco-spa, yoga, shinrin yoku and holistic treatments.
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2-5 persons per
Parkend
Award-winning village inn, close to mountain bike trails, RSPB Nagshead and the Dean Forest Steam Railway. Good quality, affordable accommodation is offered in a range of family, twin and single rooms.
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2-4 persons per
Hillersland
Sleep up to 4 | 3-night min stays| Dog-friendly | Hot Tub | Games Room | Direct access into Forest of Dean and down to the river Wye from garden gate and just a 30 minute walk to the internationally renowned Symonds Yat viewpoint | Dog-friendly pubs and cafe walking distance | Enclosed garden| 5* Reviews, see website
Rowan Tree Retreat is a luxury self-catering cottage with hot tub in the Wye Valley. Our exceptionally well-equipped single-storey holiday home sleeps up to 4 people. Guests can relax and unwind in the luxury cedar…
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