About Time Cottage

Parkend, Gloucestershire

Located in the picturesque village of Parkend in Gloucestershire, About Time Cottage offers a delightful retreat for families and friends looking to explore the stunning Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This impressive detached cottage accommodates up to ten guests across five uniquely styled bedrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. With underfloor heating throughout, the cottage features four charming ground-floor bedrooms, two of which come with en-suite facilities, while a lavish bathroom serves the other rooms. The fifth bedroom, situated on the second floor, boasts a private balcony, ideal for couples seeking a tranquil evening setting.

The spacious living area occupies the entire first floor, providing an inviting atmosphere for socializing. Guests can relax on leather seating around a wall-mounted flat-screen TV or gather around the dining table to share meals and stories over a bottle of wine. The cottage also includes a games space perfect for weekend festivities, where guests can enjoy table football or pool. From the living area, doors open to the private rear garden, a fully enclosed space featuring a decked area for alfresco dining, making it an excellent spot for outdoor relaxation with pets after a day of adventure.

Conveniently located, local amenities are just a short stroll away, including a village shop and a welcoming pub that serves delicious pub grub. Parkend offers numerous walking and cycling routes, along with a nearby RSPB wildlife reserve, home to a variety of rare birds. The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the broader attractions of the Forest of Dean National Park, which includes thrilling activities such as the Go Ape Adventure Course, the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, and Forest Segway Tours. Visitors can also venture to nearby attractions like the eerie Clearwell Caves, the charming riverside towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth, and the Severn Estuary, renowned for its tidal bore.

Whether guests are seeking relaxation or adventure, About Time Cottage provides an ideal setting for a memorable holiday year-round. With its luxurious amenities, proximity to nature, and access to local attractions, this cottage is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Heart of England. Day trips to nearby cities such as Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Symonds Yat further enhance the appeal, making this stunning retreat a top choice for group getaways.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby