Located in Coleford, Gloucestershire, this charming property offers a unique retreat for up to nine guests, set in the picturesque Heart of England. Formerly a cowshed, the property has been lovingly converted and is characterized by its rustic charm, including original wooden beams and a welcoming atmosphere. Nestled in a prime location overlooking the valley, it is situated near the traditional village of Bream, which boasts a local pub and convenience stores, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
The property is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, with easy access to various outdoor activities such as mountain biking, abseiling, caving, canoeing, and a high wire rope course at Symonds Yat rock. Guests can also enjoy a vibrant events calendar throughout the year, including food festivals like Abergavenny and the Forest Showcase festival, as well as music festivals hosted in nearby villages during the summer months. Notable events such as the Hay on Wye festival and Cheltenham Gold Cup add to the allure of the region, ensuring there is always something happening nearby.
Upon entering the converted bull pen, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting porch, where muddy boots can be left behind. The well-equipped kitchen, featuring an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, serves as a perfect starting point for daily adventures, complemented by a cozy breakfast table. The lounge area is designed for relaxation, complete with an open fire and comfortable seating, leading into a dining room that can accommodate festive meals with its large wooden table. A snug area with a TV and sofa bed provides additional space for guests.
Sleeping arrangements are comfortable and versatile, with a double bedroom featuring an en suite shower room, two super king size zip and link bedrooms that can be configured as twins, and a family room with a double bed and a single bed. The property also includes a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Outside, guests can enjoy mature gardens equipped with dining facilities, a BBQ, and a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploration. Additional amenities include a two-acre enclosed area for dogs, a tennis court, secure bicycle storage, and off-road parking for five cars. For gatherings, a party tent and Bull bar can be rented for events of up to 30 guests, adding to the property’s appeal for celebrations and family reunions.
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