Holiday houses in The Doward

The Coach House

This expertly refurbished 19th-century Coach House is full of character and all ready for your luxurious relaxing break. The open-plan living area has a exceptional view, and when you want a change there's a large smart TV and good-quality broadband for entertainment. The kitchen comes with induction hob and oven, dishwasher and washing machine, as well as all the pots, pans & utensils you need for cooking up delicious meals. The shower room/toilet is conveniently tucked away in a corner. Walk up the distinctive oak staircase to find the upstairs bedroom, with its impressive round window. It sleeps up to three people in a kingsize double bed and a separate single, and there's also room for a travel cot for an infant.The Coach House is ideal for a couple on a romantic escape, or for a family with young children looking for a safe space to relax and play. KEY FEATURES - One bedroom – upstairs, with kingsize double and single bed, space for travel cot. - One shower room/toilet – downstairs. - Sleeps up to three, and infant. - Private outside terrace area with view, shared use of 1.5 acre secure meadow & gardens. - Dogs welcome, two maximum, small additional charge. - Young children welcome (but you may need to bring a stairgate for safety). - Smart TV (Netflix, iPlayer, Freesat etc). - Good-quality broadband/Wi-Fi (free). - Induction hob, oven, microwave, fridge (freezer available if required), dishwasher. - Dining table for four, two leather sofas. - Washing machine (and use of dryer if required). - Underfloor heating (powered by eco-friendly air source heat pumps). - Wood burner, first basket of logs free. The Coach House is bookable by the week (start day Friday), and for weekend and mid-week short breaks. ​ ​ ​

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Converted Cider Press with mod cons in Wye Valley

Relax: Summer offers -peaceful location The converted Cider Press is ideal for a country retreat in the heart of the Wye Valley on the edge of the Forest of Dean.Symonds Yat West is a village a popular tourist destination which straddles the River Wye. The Press has been carefully renovated from a derelict working cider mill to a high standard comfortable abode.A place to relax or enjoy some mountain biking,canoeing,paddle boarding or a ramble through the woods to King Arthurs Cave or Yat Rock.

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Breathtaking Cotswolds Restored Chapel Valley View

Step into a rare and remarkable stay at ‘The Old Church’, a lovingly restored & renovated 1820s chapel nestled on the hillside in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Sheepscombe. This enchanting property blends timeless character & period charm with a relaxing contemporary feel. A truly unique picturesque countryside escape. Located in a tranquil woodland setting on the edge of Blackstable Nature Reserve with scenic valley walks, a rustic village setting, a playground & lovely pub down the lane.

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Romantic Idyllic Nuthatch Cottage with Hot Tub

A stunning panoramic view awaits you at Nuthatch Cottage. This gorgeous, unspoilt haven is located in Mitcheldean, the enclave of the Forest of Dean and a locals-only spot in Gloucestershire. This 2 bedrooms house was built with natural Cotswolds stone. The entire house is secluded with a hot tub and has a luxuriously charming feel. It is perfectly situated to enjoy what the picturesque local area has to offer. The local shops, restaurants, and attractions are only a five-minute drive away.

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Stunning landscapes, ancient forests, cosy retreat

Escape to the tranquillity of beautiful forests at “The Studio”. Springfield Barn nestles in the rural hamlet of Hillersland, near Symonds Yat and between the Royal Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley. This haven offers comfortable self-catering accommodation for two. Reconnect with the sparkle of nature at this unforgettable escape with amazing views. It’s different from the mainstream and lots of fun. Well behaved dogs are welcome. Please tell us about them when you book. Gated parking.

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Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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Peaceful Stone Cottage among fabulous gardens

The Garden House is a peaceful stone cottage set in the historic gardens of High Glanau Manor, the home of H. Avray Tipping (1855-1933) the Architectural Editor of Country Life Magazine from 1907. High Glanau Manor is an important Arts & Crafts house set in 12 acres of gardens designed in 1922. The gardens retain many original features including formal terraces, octagonal pool, glasshouse, pergola and 100 ft long double herbaceous borders. There are spectacular views to the Brecon Beacons

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Cosy Wye Valley escape: walks, nature & hot tub

Welcome to Fallows Annexe - a recently renovated private guest suite set in woodland in the beautiful Wye Valley. Open up the bi-fold doors and enjoy the sun-trap decking area with BBQ. Sit in the hot tub (new for 2026!) on a starry night and listen to the resident owl! Or snuggle up inside by the cosy bio-fuel burner. Fallows Annexe is located in a walkers paradise just up the hill from Symonds Yat and just across the River Wye from the Forest of Dean. Well-behaved dogs/cats are welcome.

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A cosy old cottage with great hot tub views.

Victoria Cottage is located in an area renowned for outstanding natural beauty and is a great location for walkers, canoeists, climbers, cyclists and families. The cottage boasts a log fire, stunning views, hot tub hire, loan of bath robes and an array of current magazines. Two pubs, butterfly museum, mini arcade, crazy golf, boat rides and shop a are a short walk away from the cottage. Victoria Cottage was built 1700’s and so please understand that is quaint, quirky and very cosy.

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The Boathouse on the River Wye with stunning views

Relax and take in the beautiful surrounding scenery at Boathouse which sits along the bank of River Wye in an AONB with spectacular views across the river. There are plenty of activities/adventures to keep you busy! Including wild swimming, canoeing, paddle boarding, climbing Yat rock, bike riding, woodland walks and fishing. The Boathouse garden is a wonderful place to take in the local wildlife. Local market towns for all your amenities: Monmouth 4 miles Ross on Wye 8 miles

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Treetop view towards the Wye Valley

Whether you'd love to chill in your own peaceful garden, enjoy exhilarating sports in the Forest, explore the castle-rich borderlands of Wales or just need some peace to work with good wifi connections, this apartment, easily accessed by a ramp, would be ideal. We live across the garden should you need any help. Overlooking the treetops of the adjacent orchard, towards the beautiful Wye Valley and onward to the Forest of Dean, Treetops is a newly refurbished retreat for two people

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Wye View Cottage

The semi- detached cottage is set in a peaceful location with breathtaking views of the Wye Valley. The cosy cottage is set in an ideal location for either a peaceful relaxing break or an active holiday with foot paths, bike trails, canoeing and rock climbing right on the door step. The cottage has its own garden with seating areas to sit and relax whilst taking in the panoramic views across the valley. There are a few traditional pubs and restaurants nearby.

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