Property for rent in Gatcombe, near Blakeney, Forest of Dean - sleeps 4

ANVIL COTTAGE 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

Nestling in an historic hamlet on the edge of the Forest of Dean and close by the River Severn.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: With electric wood burner, Freeview TV and timber beams.
Kitchen: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine.
Bedroom 1: With twin beds.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
Open tread stairs to…
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: With kingsize bed and timber beams.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden with lawn, raised patio, pergola with seating and garden furniture. Double swing seat. Woodland with secret garden. Private parking for 1-2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children under 3 years old. There are drops in the garden.

Extra Amenities

Anvil Cottage is located where a wooded valley meets the ever-changing Severn. It is next to an old cider mill with a seventeenth-century horse drawn millstone and an old salmon fishery. Nearby is Drake’s House, where Sir Francis Drake is believed to have lodged whilst buying forest timber for ships.

From Gatcombe there are walks along the Severn, with fantastic views. There are many walks in the forest nearby, also opportunities for cycling, canoeing, fishing and treetop walking. There are castles, a mine and a showcave within easy reach. Cheltenham, Gloucester, the Cotswolds, Bristol and Wales are within an hour’s drive.