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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
Superb contemporary open-plan apartments opening out onto stunning valley views. Walk straight into the Forest of Dean. Explore Symonds Yat Rock and the Wye Valley. DOGS WELCOME.
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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
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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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
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
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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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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Lydbrook
Perfect large group self-catering holiday accommodation on the banks of River Wye
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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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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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Coleford
11 Bedroom Holiday House with Hot Tub on the edge of the Forest of Dean
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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.
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
Monmouth
The accommodation sleeps up to 24 people and is ideal for special occasions, birthday celebrations, reunions, chilled hen do's, holiday breaks.
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends.
Monnow Valley Studio, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, sleeps 11-24 in 11 bedrooms.
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