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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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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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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
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
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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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
Abergavenny
Large imposing gothic townhouse suitable for large groups.
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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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Lydbrook
This former village pub is perfect for large group self catering holidays
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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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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
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
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
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
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
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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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
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.
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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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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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
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