Retreat 31532 – Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Nestled literally on the edge of peaceful woodland perfect for picnics and an abundance of woodland walks. The Forest of Dean boasts several nature reserves one of which is on the doorstep of Horseshoe View Cottage where wild boar sheep deer and highland cattle are just some of the wildlife to be seen. Visit in April and experience the carpet of wild bluebells that stretch across the Forest for miles.

A haven for cyclists as well as walkers who are attracted to the well-established cycling routes and well-marked footpaths. The Sculpture Trail is a particular favourite highlighting the talents of many local artists and sculptors working in wood stone clay and metal. And to finish you can enjoy coffee and cake at Beechenhurst. This is one of a pair of cottages that have been finished to a high standard.

This cottage offers single storey accommodation with a spacious bedroom lounge with dining area kitchen and stylish shower room. The modern stylish kitchen is fully equipped with a ceramic hob electric oven microwave fridge freezer and dishwasher. Admire the panoramic view whilst enjoying breakfast and often a stunning sunrise over the river. Alternatively a late supper or a glass of wine on a summer s evening sitting on the terrace is great to unwind.

The lounger area offers comfortable seating and a TV with the double bedroom offering stunning views across the countryside. Outside the raised terrace area provides a stunning al fresco dining area and patio loungers allow relaxing and soaking up the sun. The generous six-person hot tub is for the exclusive use of two adult guests and includes loungers as well as seats. Robes are provided for hot tub use and a screen is positioned for privacy.

Perfect to unwind after a busy day exploring the delights of the Forest of Dean. There is secure storage for bikes and off-road parking for two cars.