Owl Barn in Lydney | Stunning Gloucestershire Group Cottage

About Owl Barn

Owl Barn is a spacious detached lodge in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. This property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. Groups will love the open-plan living area perfect for socialising and the enclosed garden with outdoor furniture. The property features a well-equipped kitchen for preparing group meals.

The Forest of Dean offers ancient woodland and scenic walking trails. This area sits between the River Severn and River Wye. Rolling hills and dense forests surround the property.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total. There are three bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor has an open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting room. Upstairs you'll find all five bedrooms and two of the bathrooms. Off-road parking for two cars is provided.

Puzzlewood lies 2.5 miles away (8 minutes). Clearwell Caves sits 3 miles distant (10 minutes). Symonds Yat Rock offers views 6 miles away (15 minutes). Chepstow Castle stands 11 miles away (25 minutes).

Owl Barn suits large families and friend groups wanting a woodland retreat. The spacious layout and forest setting make this an excellent base for exploring Gloucestershire's natural beauty.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Owl Barn

Spacious Layout for Groups

The open-plan living area and five bedrooms provide ample space for 10 guests to relax together without feeling cramped throughout their stay.

Forest of Dean Location

Ancient woodland surrounds the property offering direct access to walking trails and natural beauty right on your doorstep for outdoor enthusiasts.

Enclosed Private Garden

The enclosed garden with outdoor furniture creates a safe space for children to play whilst adults relax outside during warmer months.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The spacious kitchen has everything needed to prepare meals for larger groups making self-catering easy and cost-effective for families.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two cars means groups arriving in multiple vehicles have secure convenient parking right at the property entrance.

Peaceful Rural Setting

The quiet countryside location provides a peaceful escape from busy life whilst remaining close to Forest of Dean attractions and activities.

Getting To Owl Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Owl Barn by car, take the A4136 towards Monmouth and follow signs for the Forest of Dean. The property is easily accessible from the main road with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Lydney, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Forest of Dean to your countryside accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars

Lydney station (8 miles)

Easily accessible from the A4136

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Puzzlewood

Distance: 2.5 miles

GL15 6QE

Clearwell Caves

Distance: 3 miles

GL16 8JR

Symonds Yat Rock

Distance: 6 miles

HR9 6BW

Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail

Distance: 4 miles

GL16 7EH

Wye Valley Walk

Distance: 6 miles

HR9 6DA

Cannop Ponds

Distance: 5 miles

GL16 7EH

Coleford Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

GL16 8AH

Tesco Coleford

Distance: 2.5 miles

GL16 8RH

Forest of Dean Farm Shop

Distance: 3 miles

GL15 6BU

Lydney Harbour

Distance: 8 miles

GL15 5EH

Dean Heritage Centre

Distance: 4 miles

GL16 7EH

Perrygrove Railway

Distance: 2 miles

GL15 4JR

Puzzlewood

Distance: 2.5 miles

GL15 6QE

Clearwell Caves

Distance: 3 miles

GL16 8JR

Symonds Yat Rock

Distance: 6 miles

HR9 6BW

Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail

Distance: 4 miles

GL16 7EH

Wye Valley Walk

Distance: 6 miles

HR9 6DA

Cannop Ponds

Distance: 5 miles

GL16 7EH

Coleford Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

GL16 8AH

Tesco Coleford

Distance: 2.5 miles

GL16 8RH

Forest of Dean Farm Shop

Distance: 3 miles

GL15 6BU

Lydney Harbour

Distance: 8 miles

GL15 5EH

Dean Heritage Centre

Distance: 4 miles

GL16 7EH

Perrygrove Railway

Distance: 2 miles

GL15 4JR

Is Owl Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will enjoy exploring Puzzlewood's magical woodland just 2.5 miles away with its twisted trees and moss-covered rocks. Clearwell Caves offers underground adventures 3 miles from the property. The Perrygrove Railway provides steam train rides 2 miles distant. The enclosed garden at Owl Barn gives kids safe outdoor play space whilst the Forest of Dean has cycling trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living area at Owl Barn creates the perfect social hub for groups of 10. The kitchen flows into the dining area and sitting room allowing everyone to cook, eat and relax together. Large windows bring natural light into the space whilst the layout ensures nobody feels isolated. This design works brilliantly for family gatherings and friend reunions where togetherness matters most.

Pet Friendly

Owl Barn welcomes dogs so your pets can join the holiday. The enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space where dogs can play safely off-lead. Forest of Dean walking trails start nearby offering endless exploration for energetic dogs. The ground floor layout means easy access for older dogs. Water bowls and towels for muddy paws are recommended as woodland walks can get messy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Owl Barn

The Speech House Hotel

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL16 7EL

The Wyndham Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL15 6BU

The White Horse Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL16 8JR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Owl Barn

How many guests does Owl Barn accommodate?

Owl Barn sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms with three bathrooms. The spacious layout includes open-plan living areas ideal for larger groups and families.

Is Owl Barn pet friendly?

Yes, Owl Barn welcomes pets so you can bring your dogs along. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space for your four-legged companions.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The property has five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total with various bed configurations. Three bathrooms serve all guests comfortably throughout the accommodation.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at Owl Barn. Groups arriving in additional vehicles should contact the owner regarding extra parking arrangements.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The well-equipped kitchen includes everything needed for preparing group meals including oven, hob, fridge and dining space. The open-plan layout connects the kitchen to living areas for easy socialising.

What attractions are nearby?

Puzzlewood sits 2.5 miles away whilst Clearwell Caves is 3 miles distant. Symonds Yat Rock offers panoramic views 6 miles away and Chepstow Castle is 11 miles from the property.

Are there good walking routes nearby?

The Forest of Dean surrounds Owl Barn with numerous woodland trails and footpaths. Symonds Yat Rock and riverside walks along the Wye provide excellent options for all abilities.

What shops are close to Owl Barn?

Coleford town centre lies approximately 2 miles away with supermarkets and local shops. Nearby villages offer convenience stores and farm shops for essential supplies during your stay.