Situated in the heart of Newland, a picturesque village that is steeped in history, this traditional stone cottage with many original features, is perfect for couples wanting to unwind and escape into the countryside. You will be well-served by foot with a traditional village pub situated across the road, offering a menu of local seasonal foods and Sunday roast. The village is renowned for its prominent landmark the ‘Cathedral of the Forest’. It’s great for walkers, surrounded by countryside with well-waymarked paths, with both the Offa’s Dyke footpath and Wye Valley Walk accessible from Redbrook (2 miles). The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley have many medieval and market towns to explore, such as Abergavenny, Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth (all within 22 miles). For adventure outdoors, there is canoeing and rock climbing at Symonds Yat (8 miles), and mountain biking for all abilities throughout the Forest of Dean, to name but a few.
Whilst the retreat is situated within the grounds of the owner's home, guests will have access via the front which faces onto the village. The ground floor of the property is open plan and spacious, enjoying natural light from the oak-framed double doors that open onto the patio area. Guests can relax in the lounge area. Here, a generously sized corner sofa is perfect for catching up with friends, and a well-stocked bookcase and Smart TV are also available. For dining, a farmhouse table and chairs are perfect for guests. The kitchen is well-equipped, farmhouse-style with views onto the gardens offering everything you will need for preparing meals during your stay. The bathroom is situated on the ground floor, with a shower over the bath. Upstairs, guests have the choice of two bedrooms a super-king-size room and a double room, and a separate WC too.
The holiday let has a south-west facing patio area with bistro seating, a fire pit and portable charcoal BBQ on request. The patio has an open aspect onto the grounds along with stunning views across to the Cathedral of the Forest.