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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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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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Pen y Clawd
Luxurious self catering for 24 in 30 acres of Monmouthshire countryside. Perfect peace, stunning views, pool, hot tub, games room, 10 bedrooms, numerous baths, 3 lovely kitchens, dine together.
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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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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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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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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
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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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
Coleford
Nestled within the enchanting Ellwood, Forest of Dean, Holly Cottage is a haven for those seeking an idyllic woodland retreat. With its rustic charm and modern comforts, this cottage promises an unforgettable escape amidst nature’s tranquillity. Perfect for families, bikers, walkers and dogs this beautiful cottage offers forest walks and mountain bike trails on its doorstep.
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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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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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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Lydbrook
Perfect large group self-catering holiday accommodation on the banks of River Wye
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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
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
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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Lydbrook
This former village pub is perfect for large group self catering holidays
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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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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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