You are here: Stay > Themed Accommodation > Family Friendly Accommodation
Families love getting back to nature and exploring our ancient forest and wild river valley so it’s no surprise that we’re a popular holiday choice for families. The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley offers a huge range of family friendly accommodation of all types.
From a family holiday cottage to glamping in a yurt or safari tent, family campsites to hostels there is something for every budget and taste.
Many have on site facilities for kids such as play areas or outdoor space for games. There are often footpaths nearby and of course we have a wide range of attractions and activities especially suited to families too.
Bringing teenagers? See our guide to holidaying with teens for inspiration including things to do for mixed age groups so that you can make sure that the whole family has a great time in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.
Number of results: 91
, currently showing 61 to 80.
Monmouth
A Manor House set within its own private grounds, on the banks of the River Monnow just a short walk from the town.
1
22
Ross-on-Wye
Come and holiday like a Lord at Pencraig Court a classic, 18th century, country house set off the A40 between Monmouth and Ross on Wye. Its elevated aspect provides it with outstanding panoramic views across the River Wye and open countryside beyond. Previously a hotel and restaurant it has eleven en-suite bedrooms and five reception rooms and an attached 3 bed cottage. The main house sleeps up to 36 and Carefree Cottage sleeps a further 8. They can be booked together or separately. Beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens and a…
1
36
Lydney
Originally the house was home to the village quarry-master, but now Deanfield has been providing holiday and business accommodation since 1990. Located close to the heart of the Forest, Deanfield makes an ideal base for sightseeing, mountain biking, or exploring some of the many peaceful forest walks nearby.
Whitecroft
Squirrel’s Nest is a magical combination of clean Scandi style and childlike wonder, with a spiral staircase that carries you up into the trees and away into another world.
1
2
Parkend
Award-winning village inn, close to mountain bike trails, RSPB Nagshead and the Dean Forest Steam Railway. Good quality, affordable accommodation is offered in a range of family, twin and single rooms.
7
2-4 persons per
Coleford
Willow Cottage is an Edwardian, three-bedroom holiday cottage, welcoming groups of up to six guests. Exposed stone walls, brick chimney breasts and wooden floors display the original features of the building. A traditional wooden kitchen with granite worktops and underfloor heating, equipped with a range cooker, fridge with freezer box, a dishwasher and microwave oven, make your self-catering holiday a breeze.
1
6
Lydney
A cosy, pet friendly barn conversion, with all the modern amenities required to make your holiday comfortable and enjoyable. Situated within its own grounds which total around an acre, and accessed via a secure, electronically controlled gated driveway off the A48, this pretty, secluded and private property is the ideal location for some rest and relaxation.
1
5
Parkend
Rosebank Holiday Cottage offers guests a comfortable stay with vast woodland on its doorstep. Somewhere cosy to relax & unwind with central access to many outdoor pursuits and tourist attractions
1
4
Pen y Clawd
Luxurious self catering for 24 in 30 acres of Monmouthshire countryside. Perfect peace, stunning views, pool, hot tub, games room, 10 bedrooms, numerous baths, 3 lovely kitchens, dine together.
1
24
Longhope
A self catering cottage offering a high standard of accommodation. Pets very welcome with no additional costs
2
2-5 persons per
Yorkley, Lydney
Deanwood Holidays is home to thirteen self-catering cottages and a quiet caravan and camping site, tucked away in a quiet rural area, on the edge of The Forest of Dean. The cottages have been sympathetically converted from three stable blocks grouped around a central courtyard. Altogether there are 6 two-storey holiday cottages, and 7 ground floor holiday cottages available. They range to accommodate from 2 people up to 5 in a cottage. The ground floor cottages are more suitable for those with reduced mobility.
They are fully…
6
2-5 persons per
Mitcheldean
The Oakraven Field Centre is nestled on the edge of the Forest of Dean in a converted 19th century school with 1.5 acres of grounds. We provided accommodation for large groups of families and friends with four family rooms and a large bunkroom. Minimum booking 2 nights.
2
20-34 persons per
Lydney
Small family-run farm estate near Lydney, nestled in its own valley between the banks of the River Severn and the Forest of Dean. Genuinely dog-friendly with wheelchair accessible facilities.
40
Coleford
Woodside Cottage set in the beautiful woodlands of the Cannop Valley Nature Reserve. Beechenhurst picnic site, Sculpture Trail and Cannop Ponds nearby. Cycle trail 50 yds away. Sleeps 2-8
1
8
Abergavenny
Large imposing gothic townhouse suitable for large groups.
1
24
Lydney
Spacious 2 bedroom cottages nestled on a 20 acre dog friendly farm estate, which also offers camping & venue hire. Off road parking, secure self contained patios and open space to run the dogs.
3
4
St. Briavels
For a comfortable and affordable stay, make sure to visit us at the George Inn, where you can be sure of a warm, friendly and relaxing atmosphere in a picturesque village setting.
3
1-2 persons per
Newnham
A new, family owned site in the lovely village of Awre, set in open countryside with big skies and starry nights. The perfect place to put your feet up and relax, soaking up the views.
17
Longhope
The Broom Hill Retreat collection currently consists of our New Railway Carriage “Daisy”, The Old Railway Carriage “Doris” and our beautiful Annex. Charming holiday homes set in the heart of The Royal Forest of Dean.
1
4
Coleford
Small family-run campsite situated on the English/Welsh border between the market towns of Monmouth and Coleford
©Visit Dean Wye 2025. All Rights Reserved.
*Visit Dean Wye is the trading name of Forest of Dean & Wye Valley Tourism Limited.