Freedom Leisure Cinderford - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Wye Valley - 19 min drive - 8.1 miles
Gloucester Quays - 33 min drive - 17.8 miles
Cheltenham Town Hall - 56 min drive - 29.7 miles
Cheltenham Racecourse - 60 min drive - 35.5 miles
Getting around
Lydney Station - 22 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 81 min drive
Restaurants
The Golden Lion - 19 min walk
Cinderford Rugby Club - 19 min walk
Beechenhurst Lodge - 5 min drive
The Whitehart Inn, Cinderford - 3 min walk
Lotus - 18 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 The Old School, Ruspidge
Summary:
2 The Old School, Ruspidge, Gloucestershire, sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms.
The Space:
The living space for this property is open plan, with a kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, dining seating for four and a highchair is available, a sitting area with TV and a cloakroom. The bedrooms consist of a double and a twin, along with a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with furniture and off-road parking for two carsand a cycle store is also available. Within 0.1 miles you will find a shop and a pub and please note this is a smoke-free property. Fuel, power, bed linen, towels and WiFi included in rent. Explore Gloucestershire with a stay at the delightful 2 The Old School. Note: There are 6 steps down to the property from the parking area; whilst there is a handrail, please take care. Note: Strictly no stag, hen, or similar parties.
The Neighborhood:
Ruspidge is a lovely little village situated in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. The village offers its guests a wonderful selection of amenities, with local shops, pubs, and a children's play area, it offers everything you could need for a self-catered stay, while nearby Cinderford boasts a wider selection. There are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activity within the local area, with the Lightmoor Pool (Royal Forest of Dean Angling Club) being just a short trip from the village, as well as Soudley Ponds being home to a a raft of ducks, making a lovely spot for a morning stroll. Situated between the River Severn and the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you can expect to find a plethora of wonders just a stone's throw away; take a trip to the Clearwell Caves, a hidden world where you can learn of the iron ore mining, the main industry in the Forest of Dean, up close on a tour, or give beer pilates a go for an experience like no other! You will also find a good selection of sporting opportunities including archery, paddle boarding, scrambling and rock climbing just to name a few, or if you're seeking a more relaxed day out venture to the cathedral city of Gloucester; explore its history in the Blackfriars Priory site, Museum of Gloucester and the Jet Age Museum, or indulge in a day of retail therapy with plenty of shops to take your pick from. In easy reach, you can find Cheltenham too, home to Cheltenham Racecourse with its wonderful races and various events throughout the year, as well as the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty being just a scenic drive away too.
The cottage features a kitchen. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Cinderford, close to Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, Puzzlewood, and Clearwell Caves. You'll also find Littledean Jail and Sculpture Trail within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 The Old School, Ruspidge?
As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 The Old School, Ruspidge on May 9, 2026 start from $666, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at 2 The Old School, Ruspidge?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 2 The Old School, Ruspidge?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does 2 The Old School, Ruspidge have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does 2 The Old School, Ruspidge have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2 The Old School, Ruspidge?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at 2 The Old School, Ruspidge.