Located in Lydbrook, Gloucestershire in the Heart of England, this charming cottage sleeps 4 and is situated near the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features a nearby pub and is within walking distance of a village store and two local inns. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the Forest of Dean offers numerous trails for walkers and cyclists, as well as activities like rock climbing, canoeing, and mountain biking in the surrounding area. Foodies can enjoy events such as the Abergavenny Food Festival and the Forest Showcase Food Festival, while music lovers can attend various events hosted by smaller villages in the summer months, as well as the Hay on Wye festival and Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a kitchen/diner with modern amenities and a window overlooking a quaint courtyard. The kitchen is well-equipped with a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, and washing machine, with a small dining table for meals at home. The lounge area provides a cozy space for relaxation, featuring original exposed stone and a TV/DVD setup. Upstairs, guests will find a double room with views of the church, as well as a bunk bedroom and a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Outside, an enclosed courtyard offers a sunny spot with a table and chairs, while off-road parking is available for one car.
With its convenient location and comfortable amenities, this cottage in Lydbrook is the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities of the Forest of Dean. Whether you're seeking adventure in the woodlands or looking to relax and enjoy local events and festivals, this charming retreat offers a delightful escape in the heart of the English countryside. Ideal for families or small groups, this cottage provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for a memorable stay in Gloucestershire.
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