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A rural house on the edge of the Forest of Dean with 3 pubs within a short walk.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Alvington, Gloucestershire
  • Lydney Harbour
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Forest of Dean
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Tintern Abbey
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Gloucester (GLO-Gloucestershire)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

A rural house on the edge of the Forest of Dean with 3 pubs within a short walk.

This cosy cottage is ideal for couples, friends or solo travellers seeking a great place to explore the countryside of Gloucestershire and South Wales.

This property is ideally situated between the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley; perfect for walkers, cyclists and kayakers looking for a base to explore the adventure and beauty of the surrounding areas.

The property consists of an open plan living room and kitchen on the ground floor and a spacious double bedroom and bathroom on the first floor. A small outdoor area comes complete with dining table and chairs. There is secure off street parking in the yard behind lockable gates.

Within walking distance are three local pubs, two on the same road as the cottage , and one in the next village of Woolaston, accessable via the main roads or through fields along public footpaths. Also within walking distance or a short two minutes drive is a fantastic Indian restaurant.

The property lies between the Welsh town of Chepstow (10 minute drive) and the Gloucestershire town of Lydney (5 minute drive). Both towns offer high streets and supermarkets and Lydney also boasts an open air pool, open in the summer months.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to Taurus Crafts. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the vacation home.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and a Smart TV
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • 8 minutes by car from Forest of Dean and 12 minutes from Wye Valley

Property manager

Neil

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Kitchen island
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Books

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: We don't have a cot available, sorry.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Zaahirah A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing cosy stay
Lovely cottage perfect for two people. The cleanliness was perfect and we had everything we needed. Hosts were accommodating, welcoming and friendly. Location of property is great to explore Forest of Dean, there is plenty to do nearby. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Two week stay
We have just stayed at this amazing place for two weeks, everything you need is provided and nothing is to much trouble. The owners were really helpful and very accommodating as we had to adjust our dates. They regularly asked if we needed anything. The accommodation is everything the photos portray, the location is idea for many activities and days out. We would recommend to anyone planning to stay
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Cottage
Cottage is perfectly placed to visit all the area has to offer. Good local pub minutes away. Lovely friendly hosts. Would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024