The Cottage St Briavels, St. Briavels

The Cottage St Briavels is a four-bedroom property sleeping eight guests in the Wye Valley, Gloucestershire. This traditional cottage features a modern extension that makes it well suited to group gatherings. The property includes a telescope for stargazing, plus a wood burner for cosy evenings. Bathrooms for every bedroom mean no morning queues, whilst parking for four cars makes arrival stress-free.

St Briavels sits on the edge of the Forest of Dean. The village has a pub, deli, church and castle. A monthly farmers' market brings local produce to your doorstep.

The first bedroom is a double with exposed beams. Bedroom two offers a king-size bed with en-suite bathroom and TV. Bedroom three has a double bed and en-suite. Bedroom four provides twin beds. The main bathroom has a shower over the bath. A study with printer adds workspace. The extension houses an open-plan kitchen, dining area with a table made from a single tree slice and large L-shaped sofa.

Cadora Woods (2 miles, 5 minutes) offers forest walks. Symonds Yat (13 miles, 25 minutes) provides river activities and viewpoints. Offa's Dyke Path runs nearby for serious hikers. The Forest of Dean (3 miles, 8 minutes) has cycle trails and Go Ape.

The Cottage St Briavels suits active groups wanting countryside exploration with modern comfort, with the Forest of Dean's trails and viewpoints only minutes from the door.