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2 bedroom accommodation in Lydney

2 bedroom accommodation in Lydney
Lydney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Have a lovely stay, teenagers were highly impressed with the WiFi and smart tv 😀, lovely and comfortable cottage would recommend to anyone wanting to stay in that part of the Uk.Diolch."
United States
Bev Tomkins
The price is £269
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
2 bedroom accommodation in Lydney

Cider Press Barn - UK12379

Cider Press Barn - UK12379
Lydney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The cottage is lovely, really well finished. The owners do a great job in providing all you need from tea, coffee and milk to dishwasher tablets and towels.The location was ideal for us, right on the edge of the forest."
United Kingdom
Robert M.
The price is £389
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Cider Press Barn - UK12379

Lambing Shed - UK12380

Lambing Shed - UK12380
Lydney
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The owners have done a fantastic job in converting the lambing shed into a cosy & comfortable holiday retreat. We went for Christmas week and not only was the cottage super clean but they had also spent considerable time putting up a wonderful Christmas tree & Christmas decorations. The log fire was a real treat and we were very grateful to have a tour of the farm. Highly recommended."
United States
Jonathan Fry
The price is £345
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Lambing Shed - UK12380

Royal Oak Country Inn and Restaurant

Royal Oak Country Inn and Restaurant
2.5 star property
Ledbury
7.0 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"The place was beautiful the pictures doesn’t do it justice would definitely stay there again "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Royal Oak Country Inn and Restaurant

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
3.5 star property
Stroud
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and cheerful which makes all the difference. Location & room were perfect. We had the perfect Christmas thank you. "
United Kingdom
Lamia
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Bell Inn

Kings Head Usk

Kings Head Usk
3.0 star property
Usk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, staff were very friendly and welcoming. Only gripe was the mattress was too soft for me, but I would definitely recommend the hotel and stay there again. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Kings Head Usk

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
3.0 star property
Newport
7.2 out of 10, Good, (620 reviews)
"Room very clean nice staff"
United Kingdom
Pearl
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Beautiful 1-bed Cottage in Trellech

Beautiful 1-bed Cottage in Trellech
3.0 star property
Trellech United
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"A lovely private cottage next to a great pub. "
United States
David
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Beautiful 1-bed Cottage in Trellech

Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (926 reviews)
"The staff were excellent — very friendly and accommodating! "
United Kingdom
Pieter
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG

The Malt House

The Malt House
3.0 star property
Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Lovely stay, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
The Malt House
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Family friendly things to do in Lydney

Lydney, nestled in the heart of the Forest of Dean, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that will keep both children and adults entertained. Start your adventure at the Lydney Harbour, where you can enjoy a scenic stroll along the waterfront and watch the boats come in; it's a perfect spot for a family picnic. Just a short drive away, the Dean Heritage Centre provides an engaging experience with interactive exhibits that delve into the region's rich history and wildlife, making learning fun for the kids. For those seeking some outdoor excitement, the nearby Forest of Dean offers countless trails for cycling and walking, with the added thrill of the Go Ape treetop adventure course, where families can swing through the trees and tackle zip lines together. Don’t miss a visit to the Lydney Park Estate, where you can explore beautiful gardens and ancient Roman ruins, which spark curiosity and imagination. After a day of exploring, families will find comfort and convenience in one of Lydney’s family-friendly hotels, particularly those located near the town centre, offering spacious rooms and welcoming staff who go the extra mile to ensure your stay is memorable. This area not only provides easy access to local attractions but also a chance to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families looking to create lasting memories.

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For families visiting Lydney, England, these hotels offer a wealth of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages. From outdoor play areas to spacious rooms, there's something for every family member.

The Fountain Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Fountain Inn stands out as a family-friendly haven with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This charming inn offers a delightful garden and a playground, providing ample space for children to explore and play safely. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast options, ensuring that families start their day off right with a hearty meal.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family amenities, the inn features free self-parking for convenience and a warm atmosphere that welcomes all guests. The hotel’s location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for family outings and adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Wenchford Picnic Site - 2.5 km, Go Ape at Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire - 4.1 km

DeanGate Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a budget-friendly stay, DeanGate Motel is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This motel features family-friendly amenities such as cribs and travel cribs, ensuring that younger guests have a comfortable place to rest. Additionally, guests can enjoy breakfast tailored for children, making mornings a breeze for busy families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly features, the motel boasts a lovely garden where families can unwind and children can play freely. Other conveniences include free self-parking, making access easy for those driving, and the option for connecting rooms, perfect for larger families looking to stay close together.
  • Nearby attractions: Taurus Crafts - 1.1 km, Dean Forest Railway - 2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Lydney?
The DeanGate Motel is an excellent choice for families visiting Lydney, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 8.8. This motel has a friendly setting with friendly and helpful staff, and its rooms are noted for being comfortable and clean. Families will appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and accessible parking options, making it easy to explore the local area.

Another fantastic option is The Fountain Inn, a charming 4-star establishment that has earned rave reviews, scoring an impressive 9.4. Here, children can enjoy the playground, while parents can indulge in a delightful free breakfast that is known for its excellent quality. The Inn also provides free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests frequently compliment the friendly and lovely staff, enhancing the overall family experience.
Which area of Lydney is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Lydney, the best area to stay in is around the Lydney Harbour and Lydney Park Estate due to its blend of scenic beauty, historical interest, and recreational opportunities.

Lydney Harbour offers picturesque views and a lovely flat path superb for a family stroll or cycling. Children will enjoy watching the boats and the general activity around the harbour. There are also open green spaces nearby for them to run around and play.

Just a short distance away, Lydney Park Estate provides a wonderful historical and natural experience. Families can explore the Roman temple ruins and the beautiful ornamental gardens, which offer plenty of space for children to discover and explore. The estate often hosts events suitable for families, so it's worth checking their schedule.

While Lydney itself is quite walkable, especially around the harbour, having a car can be beneficial for exploring the wider Forest of Dean area.
How much does a family hotel in Lydney cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Lydney hotels from £35 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Lydney that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Lydney hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Lydney do travelers love?
The DeanGate Motel is a fantastic option for families seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Lydney, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 8.8. This motel is particularly praised for its welcoming staff who are always ready to assist, ensuring a pleasant stay for families with children.

With convenient amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, the DeanGate Motel makes it easy for families to settle in comfortably. Guests appreciate the clean and cozy rooms, which provide a great retreat after a day of adventure. Additionally, the free Wi-Fi and accessible parking add to the convenience, making it an ideal choice for families who value both comfort and practicality.

Parents will find that the location is particularly advantageous, with easy access to local attractions and activities.
Which Lydney family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The DeanGate Motel is a fantastic choice for families travelling with pets, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This welcoming establishment features free self-parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and spacious rooms that are comfortable and clean, making it a convenient stop for families. Guests have praised the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring that you and your furry friends feel right at home. Plus, the motel permits dogs, so you can enjoy your stay without leaving your pet behind.

Another excellent option is The Fountain Inn, a charming 4-star hotel with an impressive traveller rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the playground which keeps the little ones entertained, while the free breakfast adds extra convenience for busy mornings. The staff here are noted for their friendliness, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just like the DeanGate Motel, The Fountain Inn also welcomes pets, allowing you to create lovely memories with your entire family, including your beloved pets.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Lydney?
The Fountain Inn is a delightful 4-star hotel located in the heart of Lydney, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere superb for families. With a fantastic review score of 9.4, guests rave about the excellent food and the friendly, lovely staff that make your stay even more enjoyable. Families will appreciate the free breakfast options, including a full breakfast that sets everyone up for a day of adventure. The hotel also features a playground, ensuring the little ones have a space to play and unwind after a day of exploration.

Another great family-friendly option is the DeanGate Motel, which boasts a great rating of 8.8. This motel is particularly convenient for families, offering free cribs and connecting rooms, making it easier for larger families to stay together comfortably. The staff is known for being friendly and helpful, and guests have highlighted the clean and comfortable rooms. With free WiFi and easy self-parking available, it provides a straightforward experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time in Lydney.
Is Lydney a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Lydney is a very family-friendly destination, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming local experiences superb for families.

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, right on Lydney's doorstep, is a fantastic natural playground. Families can explore numerous walking and cycling trails through ancient woodlands, with plenty of opportunities for picnics and spotting local wildlife. The Sculpture Trail is particularly engaging for children, with unique artworks hidden amongst the trees.

For a bit of local history and fun, the Dean Forest Railway offers a wonderful steam train journey through the picturesque countryside. It's a charming way to experience the area and a real treat for all ages.

Lydney itself has a lovely harbour and a recreation ground, superb for a casual stroll or letting the children burn off some energy. You'll find a selection of local shops, including grocery stores for stocking up on essentials, and traditional pubs that often welcome families for a meal.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Lydney?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Lydney include exploring the Lydney Park Estate and enjoying the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail.

Lydney Park Estate offers a wonderful opportunity for families to immerse themselves in nature and history. You can wander through the beautiful ornamental gardens, which are particularly stunning in spring with their rhododendrons and azaleas. The estate also boasts Roman ruins, providing an interesting glimpse into the past that can spark children's imaginations. There's plenty of space for little ones to run around and explore.

The Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail is a unique outdoor gallery set within the picturesque woodland. Families can enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the well-maintained paths, discovering a series of intriguing sculptures hidden amongst the trees. It's a fantastic way to combine art appreciation with fresh air and exercise, and the interactive nature of finding the sculptures keeps everyone engaged.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Lydney for you.

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