Cabin ∙ 6 bedrooms ∙ 14 guests | Cottage in West Dean with Pool
6 Bedroom Cottage in Lydney, West Dean
Danby Lodge is a beautiful property set deep within the Royal Forest of Dean. It is a Grade II listed, six-bedroom Lodge, originally built by order of Charles II, on the recommendation of Samuel Pepys. There is a magnificent King Charles Oak within the extensive gardens, along with a swimming pool, making this pet-friendly property ideal for guests looking for a base near Yorkley, Gloucestershire.
Park in the private grounds and unpack into this incredible, characterful abode, discovering a living/dining room with a Ingelnook open fireplace, hand carved Oak beams throughout, and tasteful furniture.
The property sports a contemporary kitchen housing a dining table for hearty meals, as well as a great selection of amenities. This leads into the dining hall and sitting area in front of the fire.
This stunning home offers several other spaces to relax, including an office for anyone who needs to work during their stay, a library, where the bookcase is a secret door to a further bedroom, a second-floor snug, and a cinema room where guests can enjoy a movie night.
The bedrooms are each tasteful and teeming with character, many of which feature original Oak beams and views of the grounds beyond.
On the second floor guests can choose between two super-king beds, one with an en-suite bathroom, and one which can be set up as a twin on request.
Four more beautiful bedrooms await on the first floor, including a super-king-size with en-suite shower room, a super king-size with en-suite bathroom and a further super-king (zip/link which can be twin on request), and a further double.
A family bathroom allows guests to enjoy a soak in the large tub or a refreshing shower.
Outside, make the most of the incredible gardens, dine alfresco in the evening sunshine, or why not enjoy several lengths of the outdoor swimming pool, a real opulent edition, followed by a soak in the Hot Tub?
Yorkley is a charming village offering a selection of pubs, eateries, and a convenience store for all your essentials.
Settled into the stunning Forest of Dean, there is an abundance of walks and wildlife watching opportunities close by, as well as the Forest of Dean Cycle Centre where you can hire bikes and enjoy the trails, the Go Ape treetop rope course, Puzzle Wood, which was used for Harry Potter filming and the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail.
Close by, enjoy the scenery of the Wye Valley National Landscape, and the many attractions throughout. The impressive views of Symonds Yat are a short drive away, with the house used in the Netflix 'Sex Education' series located nearby. In Newland, All Saints Church can be found, known as the 'Cathedral of the Forest', dating back to the early 1200's.
Guests can check out the impressive St Briavels Castle, Goodrich Castle, Castell Cas-gwent (Chepstow Castle), and check out the historic Abaty Tyndyrn (Tintern Abbey) or explore Gloucester Cathedral, built in 1482 but dating back to 689 – the impressive cloisters were also used in the Harry Potter Films.
Offa's Dyke National Trail - Southern Terminus offers walks along the River Severn.
There is so much to be explored with a stay at the incredible Danby Lodge.
A thriving village on the southern edge of the wonderful Forest of Dean with an excellent pub and village shop offering many lovely walks and cycle routes in all directions. The RSPB Nagshead Reserve is home to many rare woodland birds and offers interesting events for all ages throughout the year. The magnificent Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasts numerous trails that can be explored on foot, by bike or on horseback. Caving, abseiling and a high wire rope course are for the more adventurous, whilst fishing, golf, kayaking and canoeing are other popular activities in this unspoilt area. The eerie caverns and ancient caves of Clearwell are close by, as are the Gloucestershire Way and Offa's Dyke Path. Close by, Symonds Yat boasts natural scenery and straddles the beautiful River Wye with its magnificent limestone 'rock', popular with climbers, and well-known for its viewpoint. Visit the historic town of Monmouth with its mixture of elegant Georgian mansions and Victorian courtyards, or the lovely town of Ross-on-Wye with its timbered Tudor houses and delightful riverside walks, both offering excellent shops, pubs and restaurants. The unspoilt Malvern Hills, Brecon Beacons National Park and Black Mountains, as well as lovely Cotswold towns and villages are just a little further afield.
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Is this Lydney cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Lydney cottage?
Check-in time for Lydney cottage starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Lydney cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Lydney cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Lydney cottage?
Best-rates for the Lydney cottage starts from $524 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Pool, TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, Parking At SunSki Resorts, we pair every traveler with their perfect accommodation, complete with all necessary facilities. Whether you're traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets, we have the ideal rental for you.
Is Lydney cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Lydney cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Lydney cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lydney cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lydney cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Lydney cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Lydney cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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