Forest House in the centre of the Forest of Dean

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.