This cottage places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Freedom Leisure Cinderford and Littledean Jail. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a fenced private yard.
Freedom Leisure Cinderford - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Littledean Jail - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Wye Valley - 10 min drive - 7.3 miles
Gloucester Quays - 23 min drive - 17.4 miles
Cheltenham Racecourse - 41 min drive - 28.1 miles
Getting around
Lydney Station - 22 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 82 min drive
Restaurants
The Golden Lion - 19 min walk
Cinderford Rugby Club - 3 min drive
Beechenhurst Lodge - 5 min drive
The Whitehart Inn, Cinderford - 4 min walk
Lotus - 19 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.
3 Bedroom character cottage
The space
This beautifully restored miners cottage lies in the heart of the Forest of Dean. Ideally located for forest walks, you are within easy reach of popular attractions such as the sculpture trail, Pedalabikeaway and Symonds Yat.
The Cottage
This 3 bedroom cottage is well equipped for families, dog owners and cyclists keen to explore the Forest of Dean. Comprised of 2 double bedrooms, a bedroom with 2 single beds, a family bathroom and a smaller upstairs toilet, the cottage also has a generous patio, large lawn and private parking for 3 vehicles.
Electric vehicle charging
The cottage has a Sync EV 7.4kw charging point next to the driveway, we operate a not for profit policy on power use. Guests will be asked to pay a £10 per night per vehicle deposit, we then refund this at the end of your stay minus the cost of charging your vehicles. The charging point records usage and electricity is billed at the UK standard capped rate at the time of arrival (currently 34p per KWh).
Bike Storage
We offer secure a secure bike store with space for at least 4 bikes, the bike store has 2 ground anchors with security chains and locks. Guests are also welcome to store expensive bikes in the house if they wish.
Amenities
There are 2 pubs and a convenience store all within a short walking distance of the cottage. The town centre is 1 mile away and offers 2 supermarkets, cafe’s, takeaways, a cinema and other independent shops. Cheltenham, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Chepstow and Monmouth are all within a half hour drive.
Places to explore
The forest is within a 5 minutes stroll, providing quick access for dog walks. Mountain bikers can reach Mallards Pike and the cycle trails beyond within 10 - 15 minutes ride from the cottage. Guest access The best way to travel around the Forest of Dean is by car. There is plenty of good car parks and easy access to all the popular tourist locations. Other things to note The Forest of Dean is full of wonderful wildlife, from deer, free grazing sheep and wild boar, to highland cattle and recently reintroduced pine martins. The nearest welsh mountains are Pen Y Fan in the Brecon Beacons and the Sugar Loaf in the Black mountains.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
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
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 welcomes pets
Dogs only
4 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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: 4:00 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Cinderford, close to Littledean Jail, Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, and Puzzlewood. You'll also find Sculpture Trail and Freedom Leisure Cinderford within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this cottage associated with 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 3 Bedroom character cottage?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does 3 Bedroom character cottage have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 3 Bedroom character cottage?
Yes, every accommodation at 3 Bedroom character cottage comes with a deck.
3 Bedroom character cottage Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Emma G.
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful house with plenty of space inside and out. Great location for seeing the area. Thoroughly enjoyed a relaxed week here.
Emma G.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
STACEY H.
Apr 22, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Home from home
The cottage was better than expected. The hosts had thought of everything you could need. It was very clean throughout and the layout worked very well. Close to all amenities and great for walks with the dog.