
Waterfront holiday rentals in Forest of Dean
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Forest of Dean

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Forest of Dean holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of Forest of Dean holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Forest of Dean rentals

4.9 Average rating
Forest of Dean stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Forest of Dean’s top spots include Puzzlewood, Clearwell Caves and Forest of Dean
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Forest of Dean
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Contemporary Riverside Hut
*Please note our new prices include AIRBNB's fees.* Situated along the River Severn, Mooffitch Garage Shepherd Hut is a short drive into Gloucester city centre and only 20 minutes to the Forest of Dean. The hut is one of two huts situated by the river. It is well equipped with a built-in king size bed, TV, hob, microwave, toaster, mains shower and wc. There is romantic festoon lighting in the evening and a hot tub to use at your convenience. The property boasts stunning views of the river.

Bespoke DeluxeEcoCabin With Ancient Woodland Views
Little Hollows is a bespoke Glamping Retreat nestled deep in the heart of the Malvern Hills. The site is situated in the orchard of a 16th century cottage occupying 2 bespoke eco builds with ancient woodland views and a cafe only open for private booking. The cabins are made from renewable, recycled materials. Take in panoramic views over nature including Black Hills, May Hill, Clee Hill and many more. Our star gazing along with our full moon evenings are a sight that you will never forget!

Charming guest house in stunning wooded valley
Our beautiful guest house is surrounded by stunning countryside - waiting to be walked or cycled. It sleeps two at mezzanine level (+ has a travel cot), an open plan kitchen and cosy living area + bathroom with bath and shower. 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.

Exclusive Island Hideaway w Lake | Beach | Hot Tub
🌿 A Luxury Romantic Hideaway on it's own Private Island in The Malvern Hills 🌿 Escape to your very own island retreat where luxury meets wilderness. A secluded cabin nestled amongst the woods on a serene private lake. Designed for couples seeking relaxation amongst nature, this one-of-a-kind hideaway blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Relax on your own private beach, take a dip in the hot tub or outdoor bath, enjoy s'mores on the firepit or relax inside in front of the fire.

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

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.

Riverside Cottage • Opposite Arlington Row • Pets
Escape to Sackville House —a beautiful riverside, Grade II-listed Cotswold haven. Located in the heart of Bibury, you're just 140 yards from iconic Arlington Row and steps from the tranquil River Coln. This rare, pet-friendly retreat that sleeps 6, blends authentic historic charm with modern luxury, including a dreamy roll-top bath under the eaves. Enjoy river views, a private terrace, and free parking nearby. The perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds' most beautiful village.

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.

Romantic riverside Otter Cottage
An authentic English cottage experience. Isolated beside a sparkling stream on our secluded organic farm, Otter Cottage is a peaceful escape beneath the Black Mountains. Wander the countryside, explore Hay-on-Wye, spot Red Kites and Kingfishers from your window, then settle beside the log fire as night falls and the stars appear in the dark skies. This is a place to reconnect with yourself and nature whilst enjoying the timeless beauty of the Welsh Borders.

Christmas Cabin - River View 10 mins from Bath
We have lovingly just converted this building into a highly unique 2 bedroom river fronted Cabin to excite and delight its guests. Situated less than 10 meters from the UK's oldest Brass Mill, skirting on the tranquil Mill Island with complimentary access to Kayaks, paddle boards and bikes and all being only a 10 minute drive into historic Bath's city centre. Pop your feet up with a glass of wine while the log burner crackles in the background.

Incline Cottage
As wildly romantic as it gets! With a wooded backdrop and canal side terrace, this larch-clad cottage is absolute luxury for two - with a sumptuous bed and statement slipper bath. Feel refreshed from the glorious views across the canal towards the mountains, or cosy up in front of the wood burner in the lounge. Unwind with a stroll along the canal towpath or stargaze together in the hot-tub. Pets are welcome, too.

'The Showman's' with amazing view & hot tub option
Once the family home to a circus ringmaster, this bohemian touring apartment has been lovingly renovated by Arcadia’s creative team. The spacious yet cosy Showman’s opens onto a private terrace with breathtaking views over a woodland canopy and Chew Valley Lake. There is also a private hot tub which can be booked before your stay for an additional cost of £70 for a session.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Forest of Dean
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Spacious Penthouse Apartment with Parking

STUNNING city-centre 3 bed. River views + Parking

Principality View 3: Gym Pass & Fast WiFi

Luxe Apt with River View - Next to Harbour & Cafes

Stylish apartment with bay views.

Beautiful Waterfront 2B2B flat w/ balcony & 55" TV

Willow Warbler HM112 Penthouse Lake Retreat & Spa

Comfy Cardiff Bay Flat With Water Views & WiFi
Waterfront house rentals

Symonds Yat mews cottage

River front unique stylish home with free parking

Self catering cottage, sleeps 4, in Portishead.

Kingfisher

Cotswolds water park

Lake’s End Lodge.

Churnside (Windrush) - Tranquil Lakeside Lodge

The Woodshed
Waterfront apartment rentals

Ground Floor Flat - Wye Valley AONB/Forest of Dean

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking

Holiday Apartment at Sand Bay

Luxury 2 Bedroom waterfront apartment with balcony

Beachcomber Annexe with sea view

Penthouse Marina Apartment

Luxurious, romantic courtyard barn conversion

The Cosy Cwtch
When is the best time to visit Forest of Dean?
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- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Cotswolds AONB
- Longleat Safari Park
- Principality Stadium
- Lower Mill Estate
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Bike Park Wales
- Brean Beach
- West Midland Safari Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Roath Park
- Cardiff Bay
- Ludlow Castle
- Bath Abbey
- Cotswold Wildlife Park
- Sudeley Castle
- Zip World Tower
- Bute Park
- Puzzlewood
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- St Audrie's Bay
- Barry Island Beach
- Stourhead





