Gloucestershire
Cottages With Hot Tubs

2025 Hot Tub Breaks in Cotswolds, Forest of Dean, Cheltenham, Gloucester & More!

Home
Cottages Favourites Contact Us List Your Property 01452 726 915
Back Overview Features Reviews Days out

River View Hideaway, Cinderford

Guest Rating
Rating
5.0
out of 5
Sleeps 2
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

River View Hideaway is a modern annexe tucked away in Cinderford, Forest of Dean. This single-storey retreat offers stunning views across the Severn Estuary and sits just 50m from a nature reserve. Perfect for couples wanting to explore the outdoors without sacrificing comfort. You'll have your own entrance and complete privacy despite being attached to the main house.

The Forest of Dean location is spot on for outdoor lovers. Want adventure? Try the cycling trails, canoeing, rock climbing or zip wire experiences nearby. Need something more laid-back? The surrounding countryside has direct walking access from your door.

Check Prices & Availability »
At HolidayCottages.co.uk
 

About River View Hideaway

River View Hideaway is a modern annexe tucked away in Cinderford, Forest of Dean. This single-storey retreat offers stunning views across the Severn Estuary and sits just 50m from a nature reserve. Perfect for couples wanting to explore the outdoors without sacrificing comfort. You'll have your own entrance and complete privacy despite being attached to the main house.

The Forest of Dean location is spot on for outdoor lovers. Want adventure? Try the cycling trails, canoeing, rock climbing or zip wire experiences nearby. Need something more laid-back? The surrounding countryside has direct walking access from your door. You're perfectly positioned between the Wye Valley and Welsh Borders with Gloucester less than 15 miles away.

The accommodation features an open-plan lounge/diner flooded with natural light from large glazed doors. The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you need - oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. The double bedroom has its own en-suite shower room. Everything's on one level with increased accessibility - no awkward stairs after a long day exploring!

Nearby attractions include Puzzlewood (7 miles, 15 min drive) with its magical ancient woodland, Symonds Yat Rock (9 miles, 20 min drive) offering breathtaking views, Clearwell Caves (6 miles, 15 min drive) for underground exploration and Dean Forest Railway (3 miles, 8 min drive) for steam train enthusiasts.

River View Hideaway is ideal for couples wanting a mix of adventure and relaxation. Soak in your private hot tub after a day of exploring, enjoy a BBQ in your enclosed garden, or warm up by the chimenea on cooler evenings. The owners have thought of everything but won't bother you unless needed. Check your dates today!

Check Prices & Availability »
At HolidayCottages.co.uk

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to River View Hideaway

Private Hot Tub

Guests love unwinding in the private hot tub after exploring the Forest of Dean. Perfect for stargazing with a glass of wine.

Stunning Views

The far-reaching views across the horseshoe of the Severn Estuary impress everyone who stays. Many guests mention them in their reviews.

Perfect Location

Just 50m from nature reserve walks and central to Forest of Dean attractions. Ideal base for exploring without long drives.

Friendly Hosts

Elaine and Phil get consistent praise for being helpful without intruding. They ensure guests have everything they need.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Guests appreciate the thoughtfully stocked kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine and all cooking essentials.

Enclosed Garden

The private garden space with BBQ and chimenea makes outdoor dining special. Great for summer evenings.

Getting To River View Hideaway

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach River View Hideaway by car, follow the A4151 toward Cinderford in the Forest of Dean. The property is easily accessible with secure off-road parking behind electric gates for one vehicle upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Gloucester, approximately 15 miles from Cinderford. You'll need to take a taxi or bus from the station to complete your journey to the accommodation.

Secure off-road parking for one car
Gloucester station (15 miles)
Easily accessible from the A4151

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Puzzlewood
Distance: 7 miles
GL16 8QB
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: 9 miles
HR9 6PJ
Clearwell Caves
Distance: 6 miles
GL16 8JR
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
Distance: 5 miles
GL16 7EL
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 8 miles
NP25 5BA
Speech House Woodland Trails
Distance: 4 miles
GL16 7EL
Cinderford Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
GL14 2AB
Gloucester Quays Outlet
Distance: 15 miles
GL1 5SH
Lydney Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
GL15 5NQ
Dean Forest Railway
Distance: 3 miles
GL15 4ET
Go Ape Forest of Dean
Distance: 5 miles
GL16 7EH
Cannop Cycle Centre
Distance: 4 miles
GL16 7EH
Puzzlewood
Distance: 7 miles
GL16 8QB
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: 9 miles
HR9 6PJ
Clearwell Caves
Distance: 6 miles
GL16 8JR
Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail
Distance: 5 miles
GL16 7EL
Wye Valley Walk
Distance: 8 miles
NP25 5BA
Speech House Woodland Trails
Distance: 4 miles
GL16 7EL
Cinderford Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
GL14 2AB
Gloucester Quays Outlet
Distance: 15 miles
GL1 5SH
Lydney Town Centre
Distance: 9 miles
GL15 5NQ
Dean Forest Railway
Distance: 3 miles
GL15 4ET
Go Ape Forest of Dean
Distance: 5 miles
GL16 7EH
Cannop Cycle Centre
Distance: 4 miles
GL16 7EH

Is River View Hideaway Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
River View Hideaway is designed as a couples' retreat with one bedroom, so it's not ideal for families with children. However, the Forest of Dean area offers plenty of child-friendly activities nearby including Puzzlewood's magical forests, Dean Forest Railway's steam trains and Go Ape's treetop adventures. The property itself lacks specific facilities for kids.
For Couples
River View Hideaway is perfect for couples seeking a romantic break. The private hot tub offers starlit soaking with Severn Estuary views. The single-level open plan layout creates an intimate atmosphere, while the enclosed garden with BBQ and chimenea makes for romantic alfresco dining. Walking trails start just 50m away for hand-in-hand countryside strolls.
Pet Friendly
River View Hideaway does not allow dogs or any pets. The property maintains a strictly pet-free environment, which may benefit guests with allergies. For those wanting to bring pets, alternative accommodation would need to be found in the Forest of Dean area, where many other properties do welcome four-legged visitors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at River View Hideaway

The Miners Arms

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL14 2TT

The White Horse Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL14 2AA

The Fountain Inn

Located 1.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL14 2AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about River View Hideaway

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, River View Hideaway features a private hot tub in the enclosed garden area. Guests frequently mention how relaxing it is after a day of exploring the Forest of Dean.
Is it pet friendly?
No, River View Hideaway does not allow dogs or other pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment for guests with allergies.
What outdoor space does the property have?
The property has an enclosed garden with a private hot tub, BBQ, chimenea or patio heater and outdoor dining furniture. It's completely private for guests to enjoy.
How far is it to the nearest pub?
There is a pub within walking distance of River View Hideaway. Several guests mention enjoying the walk with its amazing views on the way to the local establishment.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is secure off-road parking for one car behind electric gates. The property also offers storage space for bikes if you're planning cycling adventures.
What's the bedroom setup?
The property has one double bedroom with an en-suite shower room and WC. It's all on one level, making it suitable for guests with mobility considerations.
Are towels provided?
Yes, towels are included with your stay at River View Hideaway. The property provides all linens so you don't need to bring your own.
Is there internet access?
Yes, River View Hideaway comes with internet access. Many guests mention being able to stay connected while enjoying their countryside retreat.

River View Hideaway Reviews

Emma
This cottage really hits the spot-super comfy and stocked with everything you'd need for a self-catering stay! Perfect location for exploring Gloucester, the Forest of Deanand nearby areas. The hot tub was a lovely bonus!
David
We had a lovely stay at this cosy little annex attached to the owners' bungalow. The place is modern and well-furnished, with a private garden for relaxing. Parking was secure behind electric gatesand the view of the Severn Valley was truly stunning. Although we didn't use the hot tub, it was a nice touch. Great value overall!
Elizabeth
We had a lovely stay here, perfect for exploring the area's many activities. Sadly, our walking disabilities meant we couldn't fully enjoy everything, which was a bit disappointing. Still, the owners were so friendly and accommodating, making us feel very welcome. The location is great for adventuresand the place itself is quite comfortable. We'd definitely recommend it to anyone able-bodied looking for some fun. Also, the White Hart pub nearby serves a cracking hearty meal!
Emma
The cottage was lovely, really cosy with a hot tub that's perfect for unwinding. We loved how private it feltand the views when heading to the local pub are simply stunning! Would definitely come back.
Emma
We had a lovely weekend at River View! The location is perfect, right next to the forest, which we enjoyed exploring on bikes and on foot. The owners were really friendly but didn't bother us at all. Definitely a place we'd come back to!
Emily
We had a lovely stay at the Riverview Hideaway for our minimoon. It really felt like a home from home after a busy week planning the wedding. The place was spotless and had everything we needed. The owners were super friendly and made us feel welcome, which was great. We especially enjoyed relaxing in the spa. Definitely planning to come back for longer next time to explore more around the area. Would absolutely recommend! Thanks a lot!!!
Sam
Nice place, good value, perfect spot, loved the hot tub!
Alex
We loved this cosy spot! Perfect for relaxing after exploring nearby sites. The hosts were so friendly and made our stay really enjoyable. Definitely a place we'd return to without a doubt.
Emma
We had such a great time staying here! Elaine and Phil made us feel really at home, which was lovely. The location is spot on for exploring the Forest of Dean, whether by foot or bike. The hot tub was a real treat after busy days out. Thanks so much - we definitely plan to return soon!
Jamie
We had a lovely stay here! The peaceful trails and plenty of sights nearby made it perfect for a relaxing walk. The only thing missing was a pub within walking distance, but honestly, the hot tub more than made up for it-really helped us unwind after a day out. Would definitely return!
James Carter
We had a lovely stay at The Away. Phil and Elaine were so friendly and made us feel right at home. The prosecco and chocolates were a nice touch-though we did eat them all! The week was a bit unusual with the Queen's funeral, but sharing those moments with Phil and Elaine made it special. We'd definitely come back!
Emma Clarke
Honestly, we had a fantastic stay! The place had everything we needed, plus some lovely extras like bubbly and chocolates which was a sweet surprise. Elaine and Phil were such warm hosts, going above and beyond-like offering to grab our takeaway. Only downside was wishing we could stay longer. Definitely recommend and we're already planning to return!
Sam
Really enjoyed our stay, the hosts were fantastic and friendly.
Sam
The annex offers good privacy, though it's lacking in view. It's quite a trek to the shops, especially with the hill on the way back. Inside, it's cosy and nicely arranged. Perfect for forest walks right outsideand there are some lovely attractions nearby for a day out. Definitely worth a stay!
Emma
The cottage was lovely, the hosts super friendlyand the setting really peaceful. Phil and Elaine made everything so easy. We're definitely returning!
Oliver
We had a brilliant stay! The place was spotless, clearly cared forand felt quite new with all the modern fittings. Elaine and Phil were lovely hosts, really attentive and eager to help with anything we needed. It's a cracking spot if you're planning to explore the Forest of Dean and nearby areas. Honestly, we couldn't have asked for a better holiday base. Definitely recommend it for a relaxing getaway!
Jason
Really enjoyed staying here; the place was super cosy and perfect for exploring nearby sights.
Emma
Elaine and Phil really made our stay special, welcoming us warmly. The place was stunning, with an incredible view that we couldn't get enough of. They surprised us with prosecco and chocolates, which was a lovely touch. We enjoyed them in the hot tub - honestly, best Valentine's Day ever! Plus, their local tips were a big help.
Jamie
The house was lovely, really cosy and well-kept. The village is super peaceful and beautiful, perfect if you're after quiet scenery. The only thing I'd say is the TV feels a bit outdatedand we were hoping for a bit more nearby to explore. Owners are genuinely lovely though!
Emma Clarke
We really enjoyed our time at Riverview. The setting is perfect-quiet and calming. The hot tub was just what we needed after a long day. Hosts were lovely, definitely recommend! Would stay again.
Leave a Review
Been to River View Hideaway? Please leave a review and share your holiday experiences.
Name
Month of stay
Year of stay
Review
Suite 4G, Gloucester Business Park, Delta Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 4AE