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The Bungalow, Forest of Dean

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ruardean
  • Place, Wye Valley
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Gloucester Quays
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Cheltenham Racecourse
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the area

Ruardean

Located in Ruardean, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Wye Valley and River Wye. .This vacation home is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Freedom Leisure Cinderford and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Forest Leisure Centre.

What's nearby

  • Wye Valley - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Gloucester Quays - 28 min drive - 31.7 km
  • The Mall at Cribbs Causeway - 45 min drive - 52.7 km
  • Thornbury Castle - 45 min drive - 50.6 km
  • Cheltenham Racecourse - 46 min drive - 49.0 km

Getting around

  • Gloucester Station - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Golden Lion - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Hearts Of Oak - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cinderford Rugby Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beechenhurst Lodge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Whitehart Inn, Cinderford - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Bungalow, Forest of Dean

- Extremely quiet and peaceful location.
- Perfect place for walking and MTB with the forest literally outside the gate.
- Wildlife on your doorstep.
- Very large, spacious and comfortable accommodation with plenty of facilities.
- Come and go as you please with the key safe.
- Free parking for 2 cars.


Escape to this charming detached bungalow set deep in the magnificent Forest of Dean – a former royal hunting ground – and right on the edge of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). With panoramic views of the surrounding forest and easy access to top local attractions, this is your ideal countryside hideaway, home from home.

The Bungalow
2 good-sized bedrooms
Extremely large kitchen/diner, perfect for family/group meals and entertaining

Stylish bathroom
Cosy lounge with:
- Smart TV
- Sky
- Unlimited broadband
- A variety of board games and books for those rainy days

Outdoor Features
- Large, fully enclosed wraparound garden with:
- Two outdoor seating areas
- Occasional visits from a neighbour’s horse
- parking for 2 cars by side gate
- Lockable bike shed

Surroundings & Activities
Set in The Pludds – a peaceful hamlet approx. 208m above sea level – the property is a gateway to countless walking and biking trails. Enjoy car-free exploration and possible wildlife sightings including:
- Deer
- Sheep
- The Forest of Dean’s famous wild boar
- Beaver enclosure - 1 mile

A short stroll up the lane leads to a viewpoint with breathtaking views toward the Brecon Beacons and Welsh mountains.

Local Pubs & Dining
- Royal Spring Pub – 1.6 miles, Hidden down a lane beside a natural spring serving affordable food in a lovely garden setting
- The Colliers Inn - 2.5 miles
- Hearts of Oak Pub – 3.2 miles
- Inn on the Wye Pub/Restaurant – 3.9 miles
- Forge Hammer Pub – 2.2 miles
- The Hostelrie at Goodrich, 4.7 miles (near the castle)
- The Woodman Inn - 6 miles
- The Rising Sun - 7 miles (set deep in the forest)

Nearby Attractions
- Cannop Ponds & Cycle Centre – 3 miles
- Beechenhurst Go Ape – 4 miles
- Hopewell colliery and cafe - 4 miles
- Clearwell Caves – 7 miles
- Dean Heritage Centre – 7 miles
- Dean Forest Railway – 6 miles
- Goodrich Castle – 5 miles
- Symonds Yat – 7 miles
- Mallards Pike – 7 miles
- Speech House / Sculpture Trail & Lakes – 4 miles
- Steam Mills Fishing Lake – 2.4 miles
- Chepstow Castle – 19 miles
- Tintern Abbey – 15 miles
- Offa's Dyke – 13 miles
- Lydney Harbour – 11 miles
- St Briavels Castle – 10 miles
- Gloucester Cathedral – 16 miles

House Rules:
- Check-in time is between 4pm and 10pm, - Check-out is before 10am.
- Smoking is not allowed.
- 5 guests (maximum).
- 2 small/medium well behaved dogs (maximum) allowed. Please do not allow your dogs to foul in the garden, the forest is literally outside the gate.
- Strictly no bikes allowed inside The Bungalow, (lockable bike shed outside).
- Gate to be kept closed at all times to avoid sheep and wild boar gaining access.
- Please be aware The Bungalow does not have a dishwasher or washing machine.
- Parking for 2 cars by side gate.
- For a good mobile signal turn on WiFi calling on your phone.
Thank you
The Bungalow
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • 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
  • Unit size: 1,184 square feet

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

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

Property is also known as

7910571

The Bungalow, Forest of Dean Reviews