Guests say
Wren Cottage is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the property's peacefulness despite its proximity to local amenities and the Forest of Dean. The large paddock is a hit with dog owners, and the hosts are commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. Some minor issues with parking and garden enclosure are noted, but overall, guests are delighted with their stay and often express a desire to return.
Guests consistently mention the immaculate condition of Wren Cottage, highlighting its spotlessness and the presence of fresh flowers, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is appreciated for its quietness and convenience, being close to shops, pubs, and the Forest of Dean. Some guests note the town of Lydney as run down and the busy road nearby, but the overall sentiment is positive due to the property's accessibility to local attractions.
Reviewers find the cottage comfortable and cosy, with a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and a spacious layout. The presence of a secure paddock for dogs and a private garden adds to the comfort level for guests.
Facilities at Wren Cottage are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living spaces. Some guests suggest improvements such as clearer signage for the drive and a larger frying pan, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the provision of welcome treats, dog towels, and fresh flowers. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gifts, though likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Lovely cottage in the heart of Lydney, with a large paddock perfect for your four-legged friends and children to run around..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room: 4 Steps Leading To.
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Kitchen: (4 Steps), Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Range, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Can Be Superking Upon Request Prior To Arrival)
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Wood burner (fuel not included). Travel cot (mattress not included), highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couples, families and holidaymakers only. There is a fenced pond the grounds.. Wren Cottage is situated in the heart of Lydney in the Forest of Dean, situated at the bottom of a long-gravelled drive, this cottage is perfect for friends and families with pets.
The first floor, there are three stunning bedrooms, one king-size, one super king-size room set as two singles (unless otherwise requested) and a single room. On the ground floor, there’s a living room with wood burner, separate dining room, kitchen, bathroom and utility with all the appliances you need home from home. There’s a large, enclosed paddock, perfect for letting the children and pets run free. Directly in front of the cottage is open land - separate paddock is secure for dogs.
Lydney is a charming town located in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. The area offers a variety of activities and attractions for different interests, whether you’re into history, nature, outdoor activities, or family fun. Here’s a guide to things you can do in Lydney and the surrounding areas, Lydney Park is known for its beautiful gardens, particularly during the spring when the rhododendrons and azaleas are in bloom. The estate also includes a Roman temple site and an interesting museum displaying archaeological finds. Enjoy the peaceful woodland walks throughout the estate. The heritage railway offers scenic rides through the Forest of Dean on vintage steam and diesel trains. It’s a great experience for families and train enthusiasts. The railway hosts various themed events throughout the year, such as Santa Specials during Christmas and murder mystery evenings.
The Forest of Dean is a walker’s paradise with numerous trails, including the Sculpture Trail, which combines nature with art. There are dedicated cycle paths and mountain biking trails suitable for all levels. The Cannop Cycle Centre is a popular starting point. Keep an eye out for wild boar, deer, and a variety of bird species Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Lydney Harbour, where the River Lyd meets the Severn Estuary. It’s a picturesque spot with views of the Severn Bridge. Whatever you decide to do on your holiday Wren Cottage is the perfect base.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There is open water in the property grounds.
There is no mattress provided for the cot.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (33)
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Nick Moore
Wren cottage had everything we had hoped for and more.On arrival we had a friendly greeting by the owner, which made us feel at home straight away.Our 6 year old flatty just loved the large enclosed paddock, which he had to inspect at least 5 times a day.The cottage is very clean and has all the ameinities you could wish for, good size kitchen and large sitting room.
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Confirmed Guest
Nice location a bit hilly for us cottage was excellent
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Kelly HAGUE
We had a great time. Lovely clean very spacious cottage great location owners lovely would definitely recommend