Dog-Friendly Holidays Gloucestershire

Peacefully nestling high above the lush woodlands of the famously beautiful Royal Forest of Dean, this charming property offers very comfortable accommodation and a large sunny landscaped garden (pictured) and with panoramic countryside views from the bedrooms. Decorations and a real 6ft tree are provided for Christmas bookings. Lovely forest walks start from the door and angling, cycling, canoeing, riding and climbing are available nearby, whilst the myriad attractions of the Forest range from a steam railway to a butterfly zoo. Forest Hills Golf Course, Coleford is only 8 minutes away. The Wye Valley and historic Monmouth’s excellent range of leisure facilities are within a half hour’s drive as are Gloucester’s celebrated docks, outlet shopping and magnificent cathedral. Shop and pub 1 mile.

Welcome to Robinswood House, your ideal holiday retreat for unforgettable family celebrations! This gated residency provides a spacious holiday home and offers accommodation for up to fourteen guests in six bedrooms and a study. With a range of fantastic amenities both indoors and outdoors, this is the perfect destination for a large family gathering.
On the ground floor, you’ll find two bedrooms, one with twin beds and the other with a comfortable single bed, providing a peaceful night’s rest. There’s also a convenient cloakroom with a toilet. The study includes a sofa bed, perfect for additional guests. The living room comfortably accommodates all fourteen guests, and the adjacent sunroom is an ideal space for group dining. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with all the latest appliances and features a welcoming breakfast bar for relaxed mornings. Ascending to the first floor, you’ll discover four more bedrooms, including two double rooms and a double room with an additional single bed. The luxurious master bedroom boasts an en-suite shower room and a sumptuous king-size bed for your comfort. Additionally, a deluxe bathroom with an extra-large tub with shower overhead is located on this floor, ensuring relaxation and convenience for all. Outside there’s a large grassed area for garden games, perfect for keeping everyone entertained. A charming pergola with seating offers a delightful spot for outdoor gatherings, and the outdoor kitchen with a coal BBQ is ideal for grilling up delicious meals. Relax in the bubbling outdoor hot tub, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones. A large outbuilding provides an excellent entertainment space. It features a bar, a cinema screen, and a pool table for hours of fun and relaxation.
Robinswood House is a truly exceptional holiday home, offering everything you need for a memorable family celebration. Whether you’re basking in the spacious indoor comfort or enjoying the stunning outdoor amenities, your stay here will be a cherished memory for years to come. Book your holiday getaway now and make this beautiful property your home away from home! Right on your doorstep is a local shop and pub, along with the much-loved Robinswood Hill Country Park, a firm favourite with kids and pooches, be sure to take a stroll to the top for the panoramic views as far as the eye can see.
Within 10 minutes you can be in the historic Gloucester Quays, a premier shopping destination with a mix of designer outlets, shops, restaurants, and bars. Cheltenham can be reached within a 20-minute car journey, with the world-famous Cheltenham racecourse only 10 miles away from Robinswood House. In addition to the attractions in Gloucester, there are some beautiful Cotswold villages and towns nearby that are worth exploring. Your nearest village is Painswick a picturesque village with charming streets, historic buildings, and beautiful Rococo Gardens. Bourton-on-the-Water is 30 30-minute drive, Bourton-on-the-Water is famous for its picturesque stone bridges that span the River Windrush. It is also home to attractions like the Model Village and the bird park.

Welcome to Hillview Cottage, a charming semi-detached holiday retreat nestled in the picturesque village of North Nibley. This beautifully designed, four-bedroom cottage is the perfect getaway for those seeking comfort, luxury, and a touch of rustic elegance. As you enter Hillview Cottage, you’ll find a spacious and inviting large living room with cosy wood burner, ideal for chilly evenings when you want to snuggle up with your loved ones. The adjacent hi-spec kitchen and breakfast room offer a culinary haven, fully equipped with modern appliances, allowing you to whip up delicious meals for your family or friends. The first floor boasts three tastefully decorated bedrooms: two double and a charming twin. You’ll also find a family bathroom with a deluxe freestanding tub and a separate shower, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful Cotswolds. Descend to the lower ground floor, where you’ll discover a versatile space designed to enhance your holiday experience. This level features a utility room with a convenient washing machine and an additional shower room for your comfort. The highlight is the additional large sociable space, which can function as a self-contained suite for extended family or friends or as an entertaining space for all to enjoy as its stocked with games and dart board. It’s equipped with a second wood burner, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Patio doors leads to a delightful courtyard equipped with a BBQ and seating, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals and creating lasting memories. Additionally, a kingsize bedroom can also be found on this floor.
Beyond this wonderful abode there is plenty to see and do. Just yards away is a delightful tearoom and a country pub serving ales and top notch food. You will notice Tyndale Monument standing proudly upon the hill from your upstairs windows; it is possible to take a short hike to this historic tower on Nibley Knoll for breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside. A little further beyond, you can explore the beautiful grounds and gardens surrounding the National Trust property, Newark Park, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk and revel in the tranquillity of this historic mansion. No jaunt to the Cotswolds would be complete with a ramble along the Cotswold Way, which passes almost on your doorstep. Stroll through the enchanting countryside, enjoying the natural beauty.
Berkeley Castle is a short drive; this well-preserved medieval castle has beautiful gardens and you can learn about its rich history and enjoy guided tours of the estate. Slimbridge Wetland Centre is an ideal day out for birdwatchers and nature lovers with its wide variety of waterfowl and educational displays. Westonbirt, the National Arboretum, is home to a stunning collection of tree species, especially captivating during the autumn foliage season. You are also perfectly positioned to visit the charming market town of Tetbury, renowned for its historic architecture and antique shops. Take a leisurely stroll through its quaint streets and discover unique treasures.