Glamping in Forest of Dean

Glamping in Forest of Dean

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Highlights in Forest of Dean

  • Fantastical region of Gloucestershire
  • Natural destination
  • Varied activities and recreations
  • Interesting attractions
  • Remarkable restaurants
  • Stunning stores
  • Delightful bars

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Glamping in Forest of Dean

Wonderful settlements for a marvellous glamping experience

Featuring settlements built in the vast hills of the region, right next to the forest or by the river, Holidu's glamping sites in the Forest of Dean will be all you need for that fantastic natural experience you've been longing for this season. Located in relaxed and peaceful areas or spots close to the best activities, tourists and travellers from all over the world will be able to live the experiences they desire during their holiday. Choose glamping settlements in the Forest of Dean and enjoy a magnificent and unforgettable natural break.

Divine tents to delight everyone's tastes

Boasting all the fabulous and comfortable comforts of all the hotels in the area but with the wonderful and natural aspects of a camping experience, the glamping tents at Forest of Dean will be the best option for you to choose while planning your fantastic holiday in Gloucestershire. Able to accommodate up to six people in total, couples, families and small groups of friends will be able to enjoy this wonderful experience with you. Also, remember to take advantage of the fantastic extras to offer such as spacious gardens and fabulous views to take your stay to the next level. Choose from the glamping tents Holidu has available for you this season and enjoy the whole of the Forest of Dean during your holiday.

Travellers and activities

Forest of Dean for families

Fantastic, fun and suitable for people of all ages, the attractions and activities in the Forest of Dean area will be perfect for those families abroad who want to enjoy a different time with their nearest and dearest. Specializing in the younger members of the family, parents can visit Dick Whittington Park to treat their children aged 1 to 5 years old. Featuring large soft play areas, ball pools, slides and exciting interactive play areas, your children can enjoy fun-filled days packed with a variety of activities. Conversely, if your family is made up of teenagers and young adults, a fantastic alternative may be the National Diving & Activity Centre. Taking advantage of the varied habitats that the Forest of Dean region possesses, this recreational centre will allow you to enjoy a variety of activities ranging from zip line trips to exhilarating scuba diving sessions. Explore the fabulous holiday destination that is the Forest of Dean and enjoy an extraordinary experience no matter what your age.

Forest of Dean for couples

Having a large area full of activities, it's not just the families of the world that will have something fun to keep them entertained during their stay. Giving special moments to people of all styles and ages, the Forest of Dean area will also be a perfect place to enjoy fantastic moments with your partner. Ideal for enjoying a romantic evening accompanied by the nature of the region, the aMazing Hedge Puzzle is one of the best options available in the market. Having a relaxing space to play and entertain, this natural and spacious attraction will provide unforgettable moments for many couples around the world. Similarly, other attractions such as Hot Pot Pottery also invite them to bring out their best in a relaxed environment. Allowing you to create beautiful pieces of pottery from scratch, this centre will be an extraordinary place where soul mates can enjoy wonderful romantic moments. Come and visit the attractions of Forest of Dean and connect on a deeper level with your loved ones in Gloucestershire.

Nowadays, the Forest of Dean grows the largest quantity of mature oak in England.

Top 7 travel tips in Forest of Dean

1. Learn some of the region's history by visiting Harold's Stones

Offering the perfect attraction with which to learn a little more about the region's past, Harold's Stones are a fantastic landmark not to be missed this holiday season. Dating back to the Bronze Age Prehistoric era, these magnificent stones stand a grandiose three metres high and are rumoured to have been used for ritual purposes by the communities of the time. Scattered in a meadow outside the village of Trellech, they are also thought to have formed part of a larger ritual area which years later was dismantled. If you're interested in visiting one of the many curious remnants that past mankind has left on the soil of England, explore the outskirts of the Forest of Dean and add a touch of history to your fantastic holiday.

2. Prepare for a wonderful adventure on Dean's Secret Forest

Ideal for visitors who love to explore the hidden gems of their holiday destinations, the Secret Forest of Dean is one attraction in the region that you may find interesting during your visit. Filled with natural beauty and a diversity of flora and fauna, this attraction has all the advantages that the great Forest of Dean has in general but adds a touch of privacy that makes visits a much more immersive experience and recreates a perfect setting that could be mistaken for the location of a real fairytale. Come and visit the Secret Forest of Dean for a natural as well as a magical experience.

3. Hop on Perrygrove Railway's trains to enjoy a marvellous ride

Featuring scenic tours to tourists in the area, the Perrygrove Railway is an up-and-coming attraction that the Forest of Dean presents. Offering one and a half mile journeys on picturesque replica steam railways, travellers will be able to explore the whole of the forest and even its surroundings in a scenic and relaxed way. If you're not a fan of walking or physical activity, head to Perrygrove Road and enjoy a leisurely journey filled with beautiful views in the fabulous destination that is the Forest of Dean.

4. Stroll along Beechenhurst's trails

Presenting you with an active yet entertaining way to explore the whole of the Forest of Dean, the Beechenhurst Waymarked Walks are some of the region's must-see attractions this holiday. Presenting all styles of walks for tourists and residents of all styles, these routes will present you with a fun time whether you wish to take on a challenge of skill or prefer to enjoy a bit of art while taking a stroll in nature. Offering the most family-friendly option, the 0.6-mile long Speech House Link is the ideal hike for beginners; the Beechenhurst trail is the most challenging option with a total of 8 miles, while The Forest of Dean Sculpture trail is the most fun option with 4.5 miles of trail adorned with beautiful pieces of art. Enjoy a different experience this holiday by exploring the wonderful Forest of Dean with the Beechenhurst trails and paths.

5. Unwind in the region's pubs and bars

Boasting all kinds of live music, fabulous vibes, inviting spaces and alcoholic beverages of all styles, Forest of Dean's bars will be the perfect spots for tourists and travellers from all over the world to experience the region's nightlife. Adaptable and open to presenting you with the experience of your choice, these establishments will provide the perfect places to socialize with new people, dance the night away or just share a relaxed evening with friends. Explore options such as the Red Hart Inn, the Miners Sling, the Dog House Micropub or the Woodman Bar and experience unforgettable days and nights on your Forest of Dean holiday this season.

6. Be amazed by the dishes of Dean's restaurants

Catering for the diverse cuisines of the world in the comfort of your table, the eateries in the Forest of Dean region will be the quickest and most efficient way to fill your Gloucestershire holiday with a carnival of flavour. Ranging from delicate Italian dishes to strong Indian dishes, these eateries will also present a perfect alternative where you can eat something new and exciting every day of your stay. Some of the most popular options to explore are The Forge Hammer and River Spice Restaurant, The Whole Earth Café Bistro, Amici and The Whitebrook, all of which promise quality dishes that will ensure a satisfying visit. Shop for delicious dishes at Forest of Dean eateries and indulge your taste buds with the exquisite flavours of the world.

7. Shop til you drop on the region's stores and establishments

Providing excellent quality items to residents and tourists alike, the Forest of Dean stores are wonderful additions to the region where you can enjoy a comfortable and affordable shopping spree this season. Whether you just want to do a little window shopping, would like to purchase some souvenirs to remember your holiday or wish to buy some gifts for your loved ones back home, these shops will offer you the variety you are looking for. Of the options available, the most recommended stores to visit in the area are Forest of Dean Calendars & Gifts; Pretty, Old And Interesting; Great Oak and Forest Deli, which promise you clothing, decorations, ornaments, antiques, souvenirs, gifts, antiques and delicacies of all styles. Come and explore the Forest of Dean shops and enjoy the best retail therapy session that the entire Gloucestershire has to offer.

Information about glampings in Forest of Dean

🏡 Glampings available: 15 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -40%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £28.
⭐ Most popular amenities: garden, barbecue and balcony.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 8 properties.
👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families: 7% of the properties.

FAQs: Glamping in Forest of Dean

Which services can you typically find at the glamping sites in Forest of Dean?

Out of all the services offered by Holidu, it seems that the glamping sites in Forest of Dean offer everything that holiday-makers wish for! Here, glamping sites generally have a variety of facilities, the most popular being: garden (93%), barbecue (73%), and balcony (40%)... What are you waiting for?

How are the glamping sites rated in Forest of Dean?

The glamping sites in Forest of Dean are often well-reviewed. 67% of glamping sites have a rating of 4.5 stars, which suggests that here it is possible to find great glamping sites for your next trip!

Are the glamping sites in Forest of Dean suitable for holidays with children?

According to information from last year, less than 10% of glamping sites in Forest of Dean are suitable for holidays with children. Here, it will probably be easier to stay as a couple or with friends.

Are the glamping sites in Forest of Dean suitable for holiday-makers who wish to travel with their pets?

Definitely! In Forest of Dean, 53% of the glamping sites accept them, and 93% also have a garden!

Do the glamping sites in Forest of Dean tend to come with Wi-Fi?

According to Holidu's information, we can say that, in Forest of Dean, there are not many glamping sites that have Wi-Fi. This is not the destination in in the United Kingdom which has the highest percentage of glamping sites with Wi-Fi. It's an opportunity for a digital detox holiday!

How much does it cost for glamping sites in Forest of Dean?

The majority of glamping sites in Forest of Dean (93%) cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking an affordable glamping!

Do the glamping sites in Forest of Dean usually have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Definitely! According to Holidu's data, a fair amount of glamping sites in Forest of Dean are equipped with a fireplace. Perfect for a cosy winter holiday!

Are the glamping sites in Forest of Dean suitable for stays with several people or better for a weekend break as a small group?

Judging by information from Holidu, 53% of glamping sites are made for up to four guests. Approximately 40% of the glamping sites here include at least two separate bedrooms. Forest of Dean is the ideal destination for taking your little family on holiday!

Do the glamping sites in Forest of Dean have a beautiful view?

40% of glamping sites have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. However, it is not very common, so availability can be limited. If this is important to you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters to be sure to find what you are looking for. However, 93% of glamping sites in Forest of Dean have gardens, where you can bask in the sun. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 73% of the glamping sites have them.

When is the best time of the year to travel to Forest of Dean?

The facilities found at the accommodation in Forest of Dean demonstrate that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all tastes and times of the year. This is because there are very varied options, with all the characteristics one can imagine. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy Forest of Dean when you feel like it.