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(last updated: 05.12.2025 )
Price from £4950 per week
Price from £4950 per week
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The Holiday Home: About Forest House
11 Bedroom Holiday House with Hot Tub and Bar, on the edge of the Forest of Dean
With a bar, a hot tub and a great location on the edge of the Forest of Dean, this 11 bedroom large holiday house is ideal for big groups of friends or family looking to holiday altogether in roomy spacious accommodation. Whether for a special celebration such as an anniversary party, a birthday party, a hen party or a family gathering, this roomy holiday home offers plenty of space for big groups.Set right in the heart of the charming market town of Coleford, shops, pubs and restaurants are all just a short walk away. For those keen to discover the unspoilt scenery of the Forest of Dean, walk just 5 minutes and you can discover some of the Forest's lovely traffic-free walks and bike rides. The lush scenery of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a short drive away too!
Inside this Spacious Group Holiday House near the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley
• Ample sociable living space with a lounge and bar area, plus a separate games lounge, making this a great house for good fun times!• A dining room for celebrating those special occasions. • A well-equipped kitchen.
• 11 bedrooms in total, laid out as follows:
o one suite on the ground floor where there is a double bedroom connected to a twin bedroom complete with shared en-suite.
o 9 bedrooms upstairs (each with its own en-suite or bathroom facilities). Of these upstairs bedrooms, 3 are twin bedrooms, 3 each have a king-size bed, 2 are doubles (one double also has a sofa bed), and there is one family bedroom with a double bed and two single beds.
Outside is a beautifully maintained garden and patio area with outdoor seating and heaters, a BBQ, and an inviting warm bubbly hot tub, ideal for relaxing in after a long day exploring the local area.
Whatever the occasion, this could be a fine house from which to discover some of the best of the Forest of Dean and stunning Wye Valley close by.
This owner/agency has featured on countrycottagesonline.com since 2014
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Special Features
Historic property: 19th century
Board games, Boot room, Decorated for Xmas with tree and decorations, Electric car charging point, Laundry room, Original Features, Snug roomEntertainment Features
TV
Smart TV
Free Wifi
Games room: Pool tableLeisure Facilities
Sorry this property does not have any onsite leisure facilities.
Property Features
Kitchen & Dining
Microwave
Fridge/freezer
Washing machine
Tumble dryer
Type of cooker: Electric cooker, Double oven, Hob
Dining table seats 24Bedrooms(s)
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 
Bedroom 2 
First Floor:
Bedroom 1 
Bedroom 2 
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 6
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bed linen providedBathroom(s)
Bath
Shower
Towels providedOther facilities
Heating
Central heating
WoodburnerGarden and Outdoors
Garden: private garden
Patio
Parking: Parking for up to 10 cars
BBQFamily-Friendly Features
Children welcome
Cot
High ChairPet-Friendly Facilities
Dogs welcome - up to 3 dogs, £50.00 charge per stay per dogDog-friendly facilities and features: Dog-friendly walks within 15 minute walk, Dog-friendly pub within 15 minute walk.
Renting and Booking Information
Accommodation Type: 
Large Country House, heritage accommodation.
Large Country HouseDesign/Style of Property:
Historical
Types of Bookings welcome: 
Corporate Events 
Stag parties 
Hen parties 
Birthday parties, Reunions, Anniversary Celebrations 
Pet owners 
Groups of friends 
Family holidays 
Outdoor enthusiasts
Corporate Events Stag parties Hen parties Birthday parties, Reunions, Anniversary Celebrations Pet owners Groups of friends Family holidays Outdoor enthusiastsEco-friendly credentials: EV vehicle charging
Booking Terms: 25% deposit is required to secure your booking, with the balance due 8 weeks before your holiday. Full terms available at point of booking.
Stay safe and secure when booking!
This owner does not offer secure online booking.If you are interested in booking, please call the owner, and discuss their booking process. They may ask that you book via a booking form and that you pay by bank transfer.
For safety and security if you need to make a bank transfer to book it is essential you:
- Call the owner or agency on the phone number given on the ad to check that the bank details are correct before making payment.
- Ensure that the name details on the account match with the name details for the company you are booking with (i.e. that you have confirmation of payee before proceeding).
- Never make a payment to a foreign bank account.
Types of Breaks available: Short breaks, Weekend break, Summer breaks, Easter breaks, Spring breaks, All year round.
Insurance: We recommend that you take out appropriate holiday insurance when/after booking.
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Setting and Local Information
Setting: 
Town Centre, 
Countryside
Town Centre Countryside
Pub(s) nearby
Good area for walking
Golf course nearby
Local Attractions near Coleford
Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: Clearwell Caves, Coleford Great Western Railway Museum, Dean Heritage Centre, Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, Littledean Jail, Lydney Park Estate, Mallards Pike, Perrygrove Railway, Puzzlewood, Symonds Yat Rock, The Forest of Dean
Popular towns to visit near Coleford:
Monmouth: 5 miles away,
Ross-on-Wye: 10 miles away,
Chepstow: 13 miles away,
Usk: 17 miles away,
Caldicot: 18 miles away
Monmouth: 5 miles away,
Ross-on-Wye: 10 miles away,
Chepstow: 13 miles away,
Usk: 17 miles away,
Caldicot: 18 miles away
Food & Drink Options Nearby: Plenty of local pubs and restaurants, Many good local country pubs just a short drive away, Restaurants and cafes in nearby town - within 1 mile, Restaurants and cafes in nearby town - within 10 miles.
Activities & Experiences On Offer Nearby: Abseiling, archery, bird watching, canoeing, caving, clay pigeon shooting, climbing, coarse fishing, country pursuits, cycling, fishing, golfing, horse riding, kayaking, mountain biking, nature walks, paddle boarding, paintballing, pony trekking
Local Festivals and Events in Gloucestershire:- February - Cheltenham Folk Festival
Property Location
Nearest Town/City: Coleford, Gloucestershire
Nearest Train Station: Lydney, 7 miles away
Nearest Train Station: Lydney, 7 miles away
Coleford
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