Waterfront holiday rentals in Forest of Dean

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A flagstone patio is adorned with a light-colored metal table and seating for two. Potted plants in a variety of colors frame the outdoor area, while a lush, green landscape and a stone bridge add to the serene riverside setting.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

Stunning Riverside Apartment/barn BreconBeacons

unique arty chic romantic getaway for two in the Brecon Beacons, Nr Pen Y Fan , with stunning Riverside & Spectacular waterfall view, from patio balcony, enjoy the serenity of being immersed in nature, Total relaxation . Enjoy evenings under the stars or the log burner with a glass of wine. Aesthetic country chic, decor, with modern influences .Experience a perfect oasis of calm in this private open-plan space.Bright, fresh & clean providing a charm blend of modernity & classic furnishings.

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A wooden guest house is nestled among lush greenery, with large glass windows reflecting warm light. The surrounding countryside extends into rolling hills, hinting at scenic walking trails. Soft autumn hues from nearby trees add a touch of seasonal charm to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest house
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Charming guest house in stunning wooded valley

Our beautiful guest house is surrounded by stunning countryside - just waiting to be walked or cycled. It comfortably sleeps two (but has a travel cot for little ones) with an open plan kitchen and cosy living area, plus bathroom. Outside is a sunny garden area with table and seating. The space is really light with lots of windows and oak features. Lots of thought and love have gone into decor to make it a really lovely space. The apartment is separate from the main house and very private.

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A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The two-story structure features large windows, showcasing natural light. The surrounding area is accented by trees and plants, with a slight incline leading to the entrance.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Old Coach House at Tintern, the Wye Valley

The old coach House is a few minutes walk from the centre of Tintern on the banks of the river Wye, where you'll find the famous abbey, as well as places to eat and drink, and shops selling local crafts. The Wye Valley Walk passes the house, and the hourly bus between Chepstow and Monmouth stops just metres away. Staying at the historic Old Coach House in Tintern, you'll experience the unique charm of an early 1800s Welsh cottage, while enjoying modern comforts in a stylish and homely setting.

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A bungalow is set amid a lush green garden, featuring a small table and chairs on a patio area. Flowering plants surround the entrance, and trees provide a gentle backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting. The structure displays a sloped roof and multiple windows for natural light.
Bungalow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A beautiful space in picturesque surroundings.

The property is located approximately half a mile (about a 10 minute walk) from Twyn Square in the centre of Usk town, which has many pubs shops and eateries. The bungalow has a fully equipped kitchen and there are 2 good sized bedrooms overlooking the front garden. There are many breathtakingly beautiful walks on the doorstep. Access is along a single track lane leading to a private parking area for 1-2 cars. Strictly no parking on the lane please, because it is a public right of way.

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A vintage pink bicycle is positioned against a brick wall, adorned with a woven basket filled with flowers. A small flag and a decorative sign reading 'The Garden Annexe' are attached to the bicycle, adding charm to the outdoor setting.
Tiny home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Garden Annexe, tranquil & relaxing

Welcome to our home space... we’ve been busy totally redecorating , it’s so pretty we can’t wait to show you ! A quiet peaceful location, kick back & enjoy. With an award winning pub on the doorstep, literally a 3 minute walk .. the gardens are pretty, with the fresh running stream, home to our ducks. We are at the foot of May Hill, a beautiful natural area for walking & exploring. The Hot Tub will be available again from Mid Jan 25 , min 48hrs notice required if you’d like to use it.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden picnic table surrounded by potted plants and flowers. Cushions are placed on the bench seats, and a small garden area is visible in the background, showcasing greenery. The exterior walls of the property display a rustic stone finish, with a sloped roof above.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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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A quaint stone cottage features an inviting front garden enclosed by a wooden picket fence. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the facade. The charming architecture showcases a blend of stone and traditional materials, contributing to the cottage's character.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Minnow Cottage

Minnow Cottage is a beautiful 200 year old Cotswold cottage set on a little stream in the charming and quirky village of Chalford . Although petite in stature, the cottage oozes character with low ceilings and beams and has all the qualities needed if you are looking for a rural retreat or romantic break. There is a village shop and cafe all within a few minutes walk. The property has its own parking and all the amenities to make it a great base from which to explore the Cotswolds.

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The exterior of a cozy pod is displayed, featuring a welcoming entrance with double doors. A wooden deck leads to the main door, complemented by outdoor seating and a barbecue. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cosy Bluebell Pod - Eastwood Glamping

Bluebell Pod is our couples pod, with a double bed and pull out sofa, dining table, living space and a romantic outdoor bathtub with fantastic lake views and views of the farm. Our self catering pods have a kitchenette with induction hobs and a microwave. We also have outdoor seating and a private BBQ for an al-fresco dining experience. Each pod has luxurious décor selected with extra comfort in mind. Near Thornbury, Bristol where you will find lots shops and restaurants.

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An inviting outdoor space is showcased, featuring a wooden shepherd hut with a welcoming entrance. A fire pit with glowing flames is positioned on a brick patio, while a large outdoor bath is visible nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and softly lit string lights.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Beautiful Island Hut near Bath with outdoor bath

This beautiful Shepherds Hut is located on the edge of the River Avon, 10 minutes from Bath. Included in your stay are Kayaks, Paddle Boards & Bikes so you can kayak to the pub or cycle in to Bath and create some great memories and fun photo opportunities. At the end of the day you can relax in the outdoor bath with the fire crackling overlooking the water (Large glass of wine in hand optional) The hut is fully equipped with everything you will need for a perfect stay.

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Traditional Otter Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing its charming yellow exterior. A winding private driveway leads toward the cottage, flanked by trees and flourishing plants, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in the heart of the countryside.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Otter Cottage (nr Hay-on-Wye)

This isolated retreat is in an exceptionally beautiful part of rural England that grazes the Welsh borders and yet is a stones throw from cultural, Hay on Wye. Traditional Otter Cottage is nestled on our secluded organic farm. Relax in your garden, enjoy views of the sparkling stream, snuggle up by a crackling log fire, wander to the pub for dinner or ramble the majestic Black Mountains! From the window you might see Kites, Fox, Kingfisher, deer and Otters.

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A well-maintained garden features a stone pathway leading to a seating area with a pergola. Flower pots add vibrant color, and lush greenery surrounds the lawn, which is softly illuminated by dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

2 bedroom riverside cottage (for up to 4 people)

Be prepared for instant relaxation in this peaceful rural spot at an historic watermill on the banks of the River Monnow, the only sounds are those of the river and the local wildlife. Take a glass of wine or BBQ down to the river in the early evening and be sure to see the kingfisher flying down the river and trout jumping. Walkers can join the riverside Swan walk, which runs through the Ruthlin grounds and woods and fishing can be arranged on request.

Top guest favourite
A bright kitchen features a wooden breakfast bar with two white stools and a simple table setting. Framed artwork of a rooster adorns the walls, while a vase of fresh flowers adds a touch of color. A coffee pot and pastries are arranged invitingly.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Cosy cottage set in lovely grounds of water mill

This cosy rustic ‘home from home’ shares 12 acres of private garden & waterways only with host family in Mill. Gorgeous to stay in all seasons. Only 20 mins from Stratford, Cotswolds, Worcester, M5 & M40. Sleep like a baby in a super king size very comfy bed! Wake to birdsong. Explore the grounds. Walk to the local pub. Award winning Inkberrow village & plethora of places to visit & dine just a short drive away!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Forest of Dean

  • Total rentals

    50 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £45 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.3K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    20 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    30 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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