Family Fun - Local

Shire Horse & Cart Ride Experience

On a beautiful farm reminiscent of a bygone age, the slopes of May Hill gives an opportunity to learn about the history of the Shire horse, how their role on the farm has changed over the years and how to correctly handle, harness and work them.

Bird's Pottery

Enjoy some quality time with Georgie in her workshop doing Paint Your Own and many other activities.  Fabulous wet day activity and within walking distance of your barn.

https://birdspottery.weebly.com/services.html

Forest of Dean Tourist Guide Download & Video

Download our Forest of Dean Tourist Guide here.

10 mins drive, 4 miles, GL16 7EL - Sculpture Trail

This delightful walking trail takes you to a unique collection of high-quality, contemporary sculptures, within the Forest of Dean. Highlights include include Kevin Atherton's 15 foot by 10 foot stained glassed window 'Cathedral' which hangs high in the canopy over the heads of walkers and Neville Gabie's 'Raw', a giant cube assembled from the entire mass of an oak tree.

 

Myths and Legends Trails

The downloadable Myths and Legends Trails are certainly proving popular helped by VisitBritain's promotion of the Guy Ritchie film King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, filmed partly in the Forest of Dean

 

5 mins drive, 2.4 miles, GL14  -  Kids & Adults Laser Combat Fun

Missions !  From short, sharp missions to advance military campaigns

 

https://www.battlesportsglos.com/

5 mins drive, 2.4 miles, GL14 1JU -  3 Themed Mazes

Activities Maze next open from 25th May - 2nd June 2019 inclusive.  Maize Mazes 20th July - 1st Sept 2019.  Featuring:  The Giant Michael Mouse Maze, The Leg-Go Maze & The Miniens Labrynth.  Dog friendly activity.

https://www.eltonmazes.co.uk/

5 mins drive, 2.4 miles, GL14 1JU - Pirate Island Adventure Gold

Adventure Golf.  12 holes of pirate adventure themed golf.

http://www.forestofdeanadventuregolf.co.uk/

10 mins drive, 4 miles, GL16 7EL - Sculpture Trail

This delightful walking trail takes you to a unique collection of high-quality, contemporary sculptures, within the Forest of Dean. Highlights include include Kevin Atherton's 15 foot by 10 foot stained glassed window 'Cathedral' which hangs high in the canopy over the heads of walkers and Neville Gabie's 'Raw', a giant cube assembled from the entire mass of an oak tree. 
 

Hear From Our Previous Guests...

Excellent quality accommodation, with everything you could possibly want to ensure a restful stay, located conveniently for travelling to other destinations, no shortage of pubs / restaurants. Recommend highly.

Peter & Melissa, York

Lovely property a real home from home, clean, comfortable, glamorous well thought out décor and touches to make the stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Sarah, Martin and family, Cambridge

Barn was v.comfortable and well equipped and warm. Beds v.good, powerful shower and toiletry items plentiful. Very peaceful and ideal for relaxing. Strongly recommend.

Steve and Davina, Peterborough

Feefo logo Green Tourism - Gold Enjoy England - Self Catering Enjoy England - Gold Award Premier Cottages Hearing Award Mobility Impairment Award