The Stable is a charming first-floor apartment situated in a Grade II listed coach house in Lydney, Gloucestershire, offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. The apartment features two well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size and a twin, along with a modern bathroom. The open-plan living area combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, complete with a gas fire, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy off-road parking for two vehicles, shared gardens with four unfenced ponds, and a private outdoor seating area furnished for comfort, making it an ideal setting for a peaceful rural retreat.
Equipped with essential amenities, The Stable ensures a convenient stay with electric storage heaters, a gas fire, and a fully functional kitchen featuring an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview and WiFi access, while fuel and power costs are included in the rental price. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved dogs, and provides secure bike storage with an electric charging point, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Guests are reminded that the property is accessed via an external stone staircase, which may pose challenges for those with limited mobility.
Lydney itself is a vibrant town nestled between the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean and the River Severn, serving as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area. Visitors can find a diverse selection of shops, pubs, cafés, and restaurants that enhance their self-catering experience. The region is well-known for its stunning landscapes, with numerous walking trails and cycling routes available in the nearby Forest of Dean Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town's location provides easy access to local landmarks such as Gate House and Littledean Jail, as well as attractions like Puzzlewood and Go Ape.
Outdoor activities abound in this picturesque region, with opportunities for fishing, cycling, hiking, and horse riding readily available. Families can also enjoy visits to Wenchford Picnic Site and the Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure, making Lydney a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, The Stable offers a delightful getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Gloucestershire.
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