Things To Do
Mallards Pike Lake
10 minutes’ walk from the house
This beautiful setting is a great place to get active, whether this is a gentle stroll around the lake or to have an adventure in the treetops with Go Ape.
The Dean Heritage Centre
5-minute drive
The centre is fully interactive and protects and preserves the unique history and heritage of the Forest of Dean.
Dean Forest Railway and Norchard Steam Centre
5-minute drive
Enjoy a relaxing journey along the Dean Forest Railway.
Mary Rose Young Pottery
5-minute drive
Mary Rose Young is a pottery maker. She and her team make her “Alice in Wonderland” pottery which is sent to shops and collectors around the world.
Chepstow Castle
15-minute drive
Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye.
All Saints Church
15-minute drive
Located in Newland, also known as The Cathedral of The Forest.
Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe
It remains the only private castle in England to have a queen buried within the grounds – Queen Katherine Parr, the last and surviving wife of King Henry VIII.
Symonds Yat
Famed for its natural river scenery and wooded expanses, Symonds Yat Rock is a limestone outcrop rising some 500 feet rising from the banks of the River Wye.
Raglan Castle
The unmistakable silhouette of Raglan crowning a ridge amid glorious countryside is the grandest castle ever built by Welshmen.
Westbury Court Garden
You can explore canals, admire clipped hedges and see 17th-century vegetable plots growing through the seasons.