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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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Coleford
Bells Hotel and Country Club is based on the outskirts of Coleford Town Centre. With a 53 bedroom hotel, 18 hole golf course, bar, restaurant and beauty salon on site we offer a range of options to make your break with us enjoyable. We have a range of family, double, twin and single rooms all of which are en suite and well equipped. Families and dogs are more than welcome.
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Littledean
Pretty character cottage with private hot tub and log burner on a quiet rural edge of forest location. Child/dog friendly. Walks from the door. Courtyard garden with seating. Cycle store, kids play area/games room. Suit reduced mobility. Free EV charging. Luxury Welcome Hamper with sparkling wine from our vineyard. Short breaks all year.
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Parkend
Our Glamping Pods are luxury furnished MegaPod timber lodges which are great for couples and families with young children. Situated on a fantastic hillside location stunning views of the park.
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Westbury-on-Severn
A fabulous Grade II listed barn with many original features, set within a private walled garden, Holly Barn in Westbury-on-Severn sleeps up to fifteen people and provides an ideal location to explore the Forest of Dean, the Wye Valley and the surrounding region of South Gloucestershire. Nearby you’ll find Symonds Yat, the River Severn and Gloucester, all of which are perfect for a day out.
Westbury-on-Severn
Located on the edge of Westbury-on-Severn is Ardens Farm, a three storey Grade II listed farmhouse, complete with everything you need to explore the Forest of Dean. This spacious house is set within a working farm and provides plenty of room for families and large groups and is pet friendly, so your four legged friends can join you too!
Coleford
The Speech House is a former historic hunting lodge located in the centre of the Royal Forest of Dean. With 35 en-suite bedrooms, a cosy bar, pretty garden with heated dining dens, and two restaurants serving morning coffee, lunches, afternoon tea, bar meals and fine-dining. Car park with EV charging points. Dog friendly.
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2-4 persons per
Clearwell
16th Century Boutique Farmhouse Hotel with 20 en-suite bedrooms and AA 2 Rosette Restaurant.
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2-4 persons per
Coleford
Stay in one of Britain's most beautiful forests, in a secluded location offering a retreat from the everyday. Surround yourself in a maze of forest walks, trails and meadow, and enjoy the timeless landscape of woodlands, rivers, hills and valleys. With underfloor heating, log burners, incredible views and even your own outdoor hot tub, this Forest Holiday is one you aren't likely to forget. This is a chance to escape and create memories that stay with you forever.
Monmouth
Our 10 beautiful our self-catering, large holiday homes nestle in the heart of the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean and each can easily accommodate large groups of up to 26 people.
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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.
Near Coleford
Cosy cottage - village location. Court yard garden, BBQ, . Ideal location for walking. Wye Valley Walk 2 miles. Ancient pub serving food and real ale in walking distance. 2 plus baby/young child.
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Yorkley
Set deep in the heart of the forest, this cottage has been completely modernised. It is spacious, comfortable in all seasons (central heating and log-burning stoves), welcoming to those with disabilities (one of the owners uses a wheelchair), families, pets, and older people all in a way that respects the environment.
English Bicknor
Relaxed and friendly hospitality on a working farm near Symonds Yat and the Forest of Dean, ideal for walking and cycling. Restful lounge, large garden and spacious conservatory for breakfast.
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From the charming forest town of Newent to the beautiful spa town of Cheltenham, our holiday cottages are located across Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds and boast an array of memorable stays including family sized cottages and romantic cabins for two.
English Bicknor
The Coach House at Saltbox Escapes is a beautifully renovated 19th century stone building on two floors, which sleeps two or three (plus an infant) in one bedroom. Situated five minutes’ drive from Symonds Yat Rock, it features a well-equipped modern open-plan living space and an exceptional view across this area of outstanding natural beauty. Guests enjoy shared use of one and a half acres of secure gardens and meadows; dogs are welcome.
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Coleford
Converted Coach House in tranquil village of Newland. 'Cathedral of the Forest' and Ostrich Inn within 100 meters. 3 large bedrooms, 2 sitting rooms, open fire, patio. Wi-fi internet. Dogs welcome.
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Tintern
BOOK LIVE ONLINE BEST PRICE FROM OWNER Unparalleled Tintern Abbey views, stroll to pubs, 18C smart warm cottage sleep 6, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. CH , linens and towels incl ,Woodburner, Range cooker. Infant equipment, .Parking. Pets. WiFi. Car Charger Cycle store
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Abergavenny
Family & dog friendly glamping - three beautifully appointed and cosy, canvas safari tents, each sleeping up to six guests with en-suite bathrooms, wood-burning stove and private hot tub. Set on a small working farm near Abergavenny and close to the Brecon Beacons. The perfect spot to escape, relax and unwind!
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Coleford
A 100 year old semi-detached cottage set in the heart of the beautiful woodlands of the Cannop Valley Nature Reserve. The family cycle trail starts 200 meters from the cottage.
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Blakeney
Situated in a peaceful valley and backing onto ancient woodlands in the Forest of Dean, Humbug Barn is the perfect location for your forest escape. This spacious former cider barn has been lovingly renovated with the guest’s happiness in mind and boasts panoramic views of the forest and cider orchards.
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