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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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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
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
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
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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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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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
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
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.
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
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.
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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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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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
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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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
Abergavenny
Large imposing gothic townhouse suitable for large groups.
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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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Coleford
Small family-run campsite situated on the English/Welsh border between the market towns of Monmouth and Coleford
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