With the enchanting Forest of Dean just 3 miles away, this charming stone cottage is a perfect springboard for discovering top-quality woodland trails with your pets. Plan a trekking holiday in the Wye Valley (2.5 miles) and bask in the natural beauty of this serene part of the country. This beautifully presented property has space for six guests over its three bedrooms, so is perfect for a family trip or holiday among friends, with two doggies welcome to join you.
This accommodation is located within its own grounds, offering a sense of seclusion and privacy – and plenty of nooks and crannies for the fluff balls to sniff out. Inside, the cosy lounge is a wonderful spot for relaxing, with sofas and an open fire housed within an attractive exposed brick fireplace. As your pups warm their fur, enjoy reading or playing board games with fellow guests. Moving on to the beautifully designed open-plan living area, this space boasts dual-aspect windows, exposed stone walls and elegant ceiling beams. There’s a well-equipped kitchen, a contemporary dining area and a seating area with a large corner sofa and TV. Natural light pours in from the French doors which lead to the enclosed garden. A bonus room upstairs is the snug, equipped with a comfy chair and TV. Your energetic pups can roam safely and freely in the lovely garden, which has pretty patio area complete with a picnic bench and fire pit/BBQ – fab for evening gatherings under the ambient external lighting. On the grassy section, a hammock provides the perfect spot for some quiet reading or grabbing forty winks.
You’ll be in the quiet village of Broadwell, set within the ancient St Briavels Hundred of the Forest of Dean. In the bustling market town of Coleford (0.5) you’ll have access to an array of local shops, from well-stocked delis and bakeries to dog-friendly pubs and restaurants. If your pet is the adventure-hungry type, how about trying out some water sports on the River Wye? You can enjoy canoeing and paddleboarding at a variety of locations including Symonds Yat (8 miles), a spectacular beauty spot.