Immerse yourself in the heart of Forest of Dean at The Bungalow. With great views from the many windows, a large kitchen diner and a gorgeous bathroom, this detached bungalow offers ample space to unwind. Explore glorious walks and bike trails or simply enjoy the lovely lounge with Smart TV, board games and unlimited broadband.
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Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5110 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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.
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
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)
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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
7910571
About the area
Ruardean is home to this holiday home. Sculpture Trail and Dean Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Forest Hills Golf Club and Puzzlewood. Freedom Leisure Cinderford and Forest Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Ruardean travel guide
How much is parking at The Bungalow, Forest of Dean?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Bungalow, Forest of Dean?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Bungalow, Forest of Dean?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Bungalow, Forest of Dean located?
Situated in Ruardean, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wye Valley, River Wye and Sculpture Trail. Freedom Leisure Cinderford and Forest Leisure Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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