Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean, Unknown
Dean Heritage Centre
Place, Dean Heritage Centre
5 min drive
Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
Place, Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
7 min drive
Wenchford Picnic Site
Place, Wenchford Picnic Site
9 min drive
Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
65 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean
A lovely bungalow in The Forest of Dean with wonderful views over the River Severn and The Cotswolds Also just a few minutes walk into the Forest itself.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels included. Initial fuel for open fire included (not in summer). Welcome pack. External utility room with washing machine and toilet. Enclosed front garden with patio, Summerhouse,(closed in Winter as unheated), garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking or vaping. Please note: There are steps and a slope in the garden.. Rivendell is a detached bungalow with incredible views over the Severn Estuary. The property has a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and Air Fryer, an open plan living/dining area with Freeview TV, and a cosy open fire. There is also a family bathroom and three bedrooms, comprising a single bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a master double bedroom. Outside you will find an enclosed garden with a lawn, flower beds, seating areas, and a Summerhouse (closed Nov to April inclusive as unheated) all on a level site. Access to a lower lawn with an orchard is down steps or a sloping grass path. A handrail is provided for use as necessary.Walks can be had directly from the garden out into the forest. The Forest of Dean is bordered by the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the River Severn. In this compact area, there are outdoor activities in abundance including horse riding, golf, fishing, mountain biking trails from easy to extreme, canoeing, kayaking, and rock climbing. Wonderful walks with stunning scenery await you within the forest and the Wye Valley and every season has a beauty of its own.Time your stay to coincide with the Severn Bore, one of the natural wonders of the world. There are numerous fun places to visit with attractions such as Go Ape, Puzzlewood, Mountain Biking routes from Easy to Extreme at Pedal-Bike-Away and a separate easy Family Trail, The Wye Valley for Water Sports and Rock Climbing, Clearwell Caves, and the Beechenhurst Sculpture Trail. It’s all about 10-20 minutes away. Chepstow, Goodrich Castles and Tintern Abbey are interesting historical sites for all ages about 30 minutes away.Rivendell is near the top of Blakeney Hill and is accessed by a steep narrow road. but the property and top garden are on the level with just one small step up onto a gravelled path. Blakeney village is just a few minutes away by car. Amenities there include a post office/shop-newsagents, a general store, a pub, a fish and chip shop, a church, a bus stop, and surgery.The cathedral city of Gloucester, Monmouth, and the pretty market town of Ross-on-Wye are all within a short drive. Regency Cheltenham and The Cotswolds, The Malvern Hills, The Cathedral City of Hereford (with the famous Mappa Mundi), Bristol and The Black Mountains of Wales are all near enough for a day out.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property # 11015876
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Blakeney
Located in Blakeney, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wye Valley and Robinswood Hill Country Park, while Dean Heritage Centre and Taurus Crafts are cultural highlights. Wenchford Picnic Site and Dean Forest Railway are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby canoeing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean, Unknown
What's nearby
Dean Heritage Centre - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
Taurus Crafts - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
Wenchford Picnic Site - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
Lydney Harbour - 10 min drive - 11.4 km
Getting around
Lydney Station - 8 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Kaplan's Cafe & Bistro - 6 min drive
Foresters Bar - 11 min drive
Postage Stamp Cafe - 10 min drive
The Farmer’s Yard - 43 min drive
The Ugly Duckling - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean?
As of 14 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean on 10 Apr, 2027 start from S$213, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Blakeney Hill, near Lydney, Forest of Dean located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wenchford Picnic Site, Dean Heritage Centre and Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Dean Forest Railway and Taurus Crafts are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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It was a lovely week's stay. Thoroughly enjoyed it.
Corrie Prinsloo
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10/10 Excellent
Stephen Woodcock
9 Feb, 2026
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Very enjoyable relaxing holiday again
Stephen Woodcock
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