The Manor on the Monnow offers an elegant group escape in the historic town of Monmouth, birthplace of King Henry V. Set on the banks of the River Monnow, this baroque manor is just a 10-minute walk from Monmouth Castle and the independent shops, cafés, and pubs that earned the town a place among the Sunday Times’ top three UK locations to live. With gated grounds at the end of a quiet lane, guests enjoy peace and privacy. Sleeping up to 24 guests plus two infants, the manor features 11 bedrooms, nine with private bathrooms. Two ground-floor twin rooms offer easy access, one ensuite and one with a nearby shower. The Great Hall with a wood burner sets the tone for relaxed evenings, while the bright dining room seats everyone for shared meals. A fully equipped kitchen, breakfast room, and TV lounge ensure comfort and convenience. Leisure options include a games room with table tennis, pool, and table football, and a riverside hot tub. The two-acre fenced grounds include outdoor seating, a barbecue area, and direct river access for swimming, fishing, and walks. Note: A £500 security bond is payable and refunded within 10 days of departure, subject to any damages. Arrival is from 4:00 pm and departure by 10:00 am. Parking is available at guests’ own risk, and campervans, tents, or marquees are not permitted without prior approval. Please leave the house tidy; additional cleaning or admin costs may be deducted if necessary. Lost property and key replacements incur charges, and we accept no liability for loss or injury unless caused by our negligence. Electric car charging is available at the Manor for a fee. Smoking is permitted only in designated outdoor areas. The hot tub can be used from 9am to 10pm only, and misuse, noise, or poor hygiene may lead to closure or extra charges.

Forest House offers a unique group getaway in the heart of the Forest of Dean. Once home to steel inventor Robert Mushet and later a charming 4\* hotel, this property combines history with modern comfort. Its central Coleford location means you can stroll to shops, pubs, restaurants, and even the Studio Cinema. Yet just a five-minute walk from the door, you’re immersed in the forest’s scenic trails, perfect for walking or cycling, with nearby landmarks including Puzzlewood, The Sculpture Trail. The house sleeps 25 guests in 11 ensuite bedrooms, each warm, spacious, and well-equipped, most with TVs. Communal spaces include a large dining room seating everyone together, two lounges, and a games room with a slate bed pool table. The fully fitted Chef’s kitchen makes catering for large groups easy, whether you’re preparing a simple breakfast or a celebratory feast. On the ground floor, you’ll find a double ensuite and a twin with an adjacent bathroom. Outdoors, enjoy the furnished patio with heaters, a barbecue, and a covered hot tub for relaxing after a day’s adventures. With off-road parking for eight vehicles, two pet-friendly spots, and an EV charger, the property blends convenience with charm. Note: Price includes utilities, linens, towels, and final cleaning. Max 25 guests plus 2 infants; no extra visitors without approval. Up to 2 pets allowed (£50 each). Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. No stag groups, fireworks, or outdoor music. Hot tub use 9am–10pm only. Guests liable for damage or extra cleaning.Do not charge an electric car without the owner's permission. Unauthorized charging results in a £50 bond deduction.

With its windows gazing over the shimmering River Wye and its back resting against the majestic Royal Forest of Dean, River Wye Lodge offers an unbeatable setting for group getaways. Once a country inn, this spacious retreat now welcomes up to 26 guests across 12 bedrooms—10 of which boast spectacular river views. The ground floor is wheelchair-friendly, featuring a twin room with an accessible en-suite wet room. Inside, the large kitchen and original bar with servery set the stage for memorable meals, while the games room, complete with pool, table tennis, table football, and even a cross-trainer, keeps everyone entertained. Outdoors, children can enjoy the wood-chipped playground as adults unwind on the terrace, sink into the covered hot tub, or launch canoes from the adjacent slipway. This pet-friendly haven sits within easy reach of some of the Wye Valley’s and Forest of Dean’s best experiences—paddle the river, hike wooded trails to Symonds Yat Rock, explore Puzzlewood’s enchanting pathways, or step back in time at Clearwell Caves. With charming pubs, riverside dining, and scenic cycle routes nearby, your holiday can be as adventurous or relaxed as you choose. Note: Price includes heating, water, electricity, linens, towels, and final cleaning. Max 20 guests plus 2 infants; no extra visitors without approval. Up to 3 pets allowed (£50 each). Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. No stag parties, fireworks, or loud noise after 10:30pm. Hot tub use 9am–10pm only. Guests liable for damage or extra cleaning. There is a paid electric charging point available at the lodge. Smoking is only allowed outdoors in designated areas.

Tucked on the forest’s edge in the heart of the Wye Valley, this restored Victorian retreat unfolds like a storybook among whispering woods and rippling river views. From a private lane, you arrive at a home where original charm blends seamlessly with thoughtful modern comforts- open fires, a welcoming games room, and a bubbling hot tub nestled beneath the stars. The expansive dining table invites laughter and meals together, and with space for up to 22 guests, it’s a place where multigenerational families and groups of friends can slow down and reconnect. Here, nature doesn’t just surround you, it becomes part of your stay. Wake to the gentle rush of the River Wye, wander through bluebell-lit woods, or follow grassy paths down to hidden riverbanks and secret beaches. A hand-pulled ferry, rugged viewpoints, and canoe adventures on the Wye are all within easy reach. Whether paddling through rapids, spotting falcons from Symonds Yat Rock, or sampling local ales at rustic pubs nearby, the possibilities are as varied as your group. Note: Bookings are for guests aged 25+ only. The price includes utilities, linen, and final cleaning. Maximum 22 guests plus 2 infants. Up to 3 pets allowed (£50 each, not on furniture). Children welcome. No stag groups; single-sex groups only by prior approval. Check-in 4 pm, check-out 10 am. £500 bond covers damage, cleaning, or rule breaches. No EV charging, fireworks, tents, or loud music after 10:30 pm. Hot tub use 9 am–10 pm only, with hygiene rules. No Gas or pressurised containers are permitted at this property, a charcoal BBQ is provided for your use and must be left clean on departure.

Tucked away in the heart of Lydbrook in the Forest of Dean, this beautifully converted 15th-century village pub offers a unique stay for large groups. The charm of its former life lingers in the original bar, woodburning stove, and warm, welcoming spaces, all thoughtfully updated with modern comforts. Its central location makes it an excellent base for outdoor adventures, family gatherings, or relaxed getaways surrounded by nature. Spread across 7/8 en-suite bedrooms sleeping up to 22, the layout caters to all ages, with a ground-floor room and accessible bathroom for those needing easy access. Gather in the spacious kitchen-diner with a 20-seat table, perfect for long meals and lively conversation. Three cosy lounges, a covered hot tub, and a games room ensure plenty of places to relax or play, while the secure garden and woodland space offer room for pets and children to roam. Note: The house accommodates up to 20 guests plus two infants, and extra guests require approval. Prices include utilities, linens, towels, and cleaning. Check-in is from 4 PM and check-out by 10 AM. Two well-behaved pets are welcome (£50 per pet) but not on furniture. No stag parties allowed; hen or single-sex groups need prior approval. Cancellations may incur charges, so travel insurance is recommended. Smoking is only allowed outside, fireworks and open fires are prohibited, and noise must be kept low after 10:30 PM. The hot tub can be used between 9 AM and 10 PM and must be kept clean. Unauthorized EV charging is not allowed, and guests park at their own risk. The owners are not liable for loss or injury except in cases of proven negligence. Prices are valid only until 17th December 2026. Offers will not be available after this date.

Perched high on the rolling Welsh hills, this secluded 30-acre hideaway offers a rare blend of privacy, adventure, and timeless charm. Once the hilltop retreat of explorer and author Christina Dodwell, the property is filled with maps, books, artefacts, and a sense of wanderlust that inspires the imagination. Surrounded by woodland, fields, and sweeping views of Raglan Castle and Sugarloaf Mountain, it’s an idyllic setting for multi-generational family gatherings. Perfectly designed for large groups, the estate combines a spacious farmhouse and a beautifully converted barn to host up to 24 guests across 10 bedrooms. You’ll find three fully equipped kitchens, expansive dining space, and multiple lounges for everyone to unwind. Outdoors, a heated swimming pool (seasonal), hot tub, sun terraces, croquet lawn, and grassy ball game areas ensure there’s something for every age. The on-site walking and jogging paths, winding through the orchard and woodland, bring the countryside right to your doorstep. Ideal for those seeking both comfort and adventure, the property suits extended families, walking groups, and pet owners looking for wide open spaces to explore. Note: Parking is at your own risk. Guests are responsible for removing trapped vehicles and covering any related costs. No liability is accepted for delays or losses. Check-in 4 pm, check-out 10 am. £500 security bond required. No stags, fireworks, or outdoor music. Hot tub 9 am–10 pm only. Electric car charging is available. Smoking is allowed only in designated outdoor areas. Dispose of cigarette ends properly; extra cleaning may incur a charge. The pool will be available from May 1st until October 30th. Inflatables are not allowed

This charming holiday cottage, located on the edge of Snowdonia, comfortably accommodates up to eight guests with its five well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage offers a mix of king-size, double, and single bedrooms, including a ground-floor king-size room with an en-suite toilet and shower. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs, and includes amenities such as a log burner in the living room, a modern kitchen, and a utility room ideal for dog walkers. Additionally, a travel cot and high chair are available upon request. There are three parking spaces, and guests are advised to use the rear entrance for safety, especially with children or pets. Nestled in the hamlet of Glasfryn, the cottage is ideally located for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of North Wales. Nearby highlights include a Championship Karting track just a mile away, the scenic Llyn Alwen reservoir (4 miles), and Llyn Brenig (5 miles), with a visitor center and plenty of outdoor activities like boat rentals and cycling. Other notable attractions include the high-altitude Sportsman’s Arms pub (9 miles), Betws y Coed (9 miles), and the iconic Snowdon, which is just a 38-minute drive away. The area is rich with picturesque towns, including Bala, Ffestiniog, and Llangollen, as well as the charming seaside locations of Llandudno and Harlech. The cottage is equipped with a well-sized kitchen-dining area, featuring modern appliances such as a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and a gas hob. The kitchen is ideal for preparing meals for the whole family or group. The property also includes a bathroom with a toilet and a separate WC on the first floor, ensuring convenience for all guests.

This beautiful two-bedroom home offers the perfect combination of comfort and style, ideal for two couples or four adults seeking a tranquil escape. The house features two spacious king-size bedrooms with ample storage, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. The modern bathroom includes both a rainfall shower and bathtub for added relaxation. Guests can enjoy two inviting living rooms: a cosy space at the front for quiet evenings and a larger, more versatile area perfect for family gatherings or entertaining. A light-filled dining room adds elegance, providing the perfect spot for meals or celebrations. The property also offers a private garden, perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding amidst nature. Located in the historic town of Lewes, East Sussex, this home offers easy access to stunning landscapes and cultural experiences. The town is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the South Downs National Park, providing plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and outdoor exploration. With nearby attractions such as the Glyndebourne Opera House and the famous Seven Sisters cliffs, guests can enjoy both natural wonders and cultural events. Lewes itself boasts a blend of old-world charm and modern living, with quaint shops, traditional pubs, and a vibrant community atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen ensures that guests have everything they need for cooking and entertaining, including modern appliances and generous counter space. Whether preparing a casual breakfast or a special evening meal, the kitchen makes self-catering a breeze.

This charming cottage in the heart of the picturesque village of Alstonefield offers a welcoming retreat for up to five guests. The cottage features three bedrooms: a super king-size bedroom with an ensuite that can be configured as a twin on request, a king-size double bedroom, and a single bedroom that shares a family bathroom. An additional WC is conveniently located on the ground floor. The property offers comfortable living spaces, including a spacious kitchen equipped with modern appliances such as a dishwasher, washing machine, oven, fridge, freezer, and microwave. The cozy lounge, with TV and Wi-Fi, is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Nestled in the scenic Peak District National Park, the cottage is ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure-seekers. Visitors can explore the nearby walking routes, cycle trails, and enjoy stunning views of hills and reservoirs. Local attractions include Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Alton Towers, and the National Trust’s Children’s Country House at Sudbury, all within a 30-minute drive. The surrounding villages offer charming independent shops, markets, and pubs, while the underground caverns at Castleton provide a unique experience. The area is rich in history, wildlife, and geology, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. In addition to the well-equipped kitchen and spacious dining room, the cottage offers modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, heating, and a washing machine. The property also features off-road parking for added convenience. While pets are not allowed, the cottage provides a peaceful and comfortable environment for families or friends. The property is not suitable for lighting fires in the fireplaces, as they are purely decorative. This lovely home is the perfect base for exploring the Peak District, offering a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure.