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The Milking Parlour, Blakeney

Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

The Milking Parlour is a converted farm lodge in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, sitting within the GL15 postcode near the Wye Valley. The hot tub is a genuine highlight perfect after a day out exploring the surrounding woodland and river valleys. This is a well-appointed rural retreat with real character from its agricultural conversion.

The Forest of Dean is one of England's oldest royal forests. You're surrounded by ancient oak woodland, cycling trails and the River Wye. Miles of waymarked walking and cycling routes start virtually from the door. It's genuinely quiet here no traffic noise, no crowds.

The accommodation sleeps a comfortable group.

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About The Milking Parlour

The Milking Parlour is a converted farm lodge in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, sitting within the GL15 postcode near the Wye Valley. The hot tub is a genuine highlight perfect after a day out exploring the surrounding woodland and river valleys. This is a well-appointed rural retreat with real character from its agricultural conversion.

The Forest of Dean is one of England's oldest royal forests. You're surrounded by ancient oak woodland, cycling trails and the River Wye. Miles of waymarked walking and cycling routes start virtually from the door. It's genuinely quiet here no traffic noise, no crowds.

The accommodation sleeps a comfortable group. Specific room configurations and sleeping arrangements should be confirmed at booking as detailed layout information was not available at time of writing.

Nearby attractions include Puzzlewood (3 miles, 8 mins), Clearwell Caves (4 miles, 10 mins), Symonds Yat Rock (8 miles, 18 mins) and Tintern Abbey (10 miles, 22 mins). All four are within 25 minutes by car.

The Milking Parlour suits couples and families who want proper countryside without sacrificing comfort. The hot tub, forest setting and proximity to the Wye Valley make this a strong booking.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Milking Parlour

Private hot tub

Soak in the private hot tub after exploring the Forest of Dean. It's one of the most talked-about features of the stay.

Forest of Dean location

Set within reach of ancient woodland trails and the Wye Valley. Walking and cycling routes are right on your doorstep.

Converted farm building

The Milking Parlour is a characterful agricultural conversion with a genuine rural feel that modern new-builds simply can't replicate.

Peaceful rural setting

No road noise and no neighbours crowding you. This is proper countryside quiet in one of England's most wooded counties.

Close to Wye Valley

The River Wye and Symonds Yat are within easy driving distance. Stunning scenery without a long journey from the lodge.

Near Clearwell Caves & Puzzlewood

Two of the Forest of Dean's best-known attractions are less than 15 minutes away by car. Great for families and curious adults alike.

Getting To The Milking Parlour

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Milking Parlour by car, use the GL15 4AT postcode in your sat nav. The property is in the Forest of Dean area of Gloucestershire and off-road parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Lydney, which sits on the edge of the Forest of Dean. From Lydney you'll need a taxi or pre-arranged transfer to reach the property as local bus services into the forest are limited.

Off-road parking available at the property
Lydney railway station (nearest station)
GL15 4AT Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Puzzlewood
Distance: ~3 miles
GL16 8QB
Clearwell Caves
Distance: ~4 miles
GL16 8JR
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: ~8 miles
HR9 6JL
Cannop Ponds & Cycle Centre
Distance: ~5 miles
GL16 7EH
Offa's Dyke Path (Wye Valley section)
Distance: ~9 miles
NP16 7NX
Nagshead Nature Reserve (RSPB)
Distance: ~5 miles
GL15 4HT
Coleford Town Centre
Distance: ~5 miles
GL16 8AE
Lydney Town Centre
Distance: ~4 miles
GL15 5DU
Monmouth Town Centre
Distance: ~12 miles
NP25 3DY
Lydney Station (train links)
Distance: ~4 miles
GL15 5EJ
Forest of Dean Cycle Hire (Pedalabikeaway)
Distance: ~5 miles
GL16 7EH
Chepstow (A48 road access)
Distance: ~10 miles
NP16 5LH
Puzzlewood
Distance: ~3 miles
GL16 8QB
Clearwell Caves
Distance: ~4 miles
GL16 8JR
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: ~8 miles
HR9 6JL
Cannop Ponds & Cycle Centre
Distance: ~5 miles
GL16 7EH
Offa's Dyke Path (Wye Valley section)
Distance: ~9 miles
NP16 7NX
Nagshead Nature Reserve (RSPB)
Distance: ~5 miles
GL15 4HT
Coleford Town Centre
Distance: ~5 miles
GL16 8AE
Lydney Town Centre
Distance: ~4 miles
GL15 5DU
Monmouth Town Centre
Distance: ~12 miles
NP25 3DY
Lydney Station (train links)
Distance: ~4 miles
GL15 5EJ
Forest of Dean Cycle Hire (Pedalabikeaway)
Distance: ~5 miles
GL16 7EH
Chepstow (A48 road access)
Distance: ~10 miles
NP16 5LH

Is The Milking Parlour Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Forest of Dean is excellent for children. Puzzlewood (3 miles) is a genuinely magical ancient woodland that inspired Tolkien. Clearwell Caves (4 miles) offers underground tours kids love. The Pedalabikeaway cycle centre has bikes for all ages and family-friendly trails through the forest.
For Couples
The private hot tub sets the tone for a couples' break. The Forest of Dean is quiet and unhurried walks along the Wye Valley, wine at Tintern Abbey ruins and dinner in Monmouth make for a genuinely good few days away. No crowds. No rush.
Pet Friendly
Pet friendliness has not been confirmed in the available property details for The Milking Parlour. Contact the property directly before booking if you plan to bring a dog. The surrounding Forest of Dean does offer excellent dog walking across miles of public woodland trails.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Milking Parlour

The Speech House Hotel & Restaurant

Located ~5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL16 7EL

The Jovial Collier pub

Located ~4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL15 4LG

The Wyndham Arms, Clearwell

Located ~4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL16 8JT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Milking Parlour

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Milking Parlour has a private hot tub. It's included with your stay and is one of the property's standout features.
Is it pet friendly?
Please check directly with the property for the current pet policy as this detail was not confirmed in the available listing information. It's always worth asking before booking if you're planning to bring a dog.
Where exactly is The Milking Parlour located?
The Milking Parlour is located in the GL15 postcode area near the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. It sits close to the Wye Valley on the border of England and Wales.
What is there to do nearby?
Puzzlewood, Clearwell Caves, Symonds Yat Rock and Tintern Abbey are all within 25 minutes by car. The Forest of Dean also has an extensive network of cycling and walking trails.
How do I get there by car?
The GL15 postcode will take you directly to the area using a sat nav. Parking is available at the property so you won't need to worry about leaving the car elsewhere.
What is the nearest train station?
Lydney station is the closest railway station to the GL15 area and is a short taxi or car ride from the property. From there you'll need onward transport as public links into the forest are limited.
Is this suitable for families with children?
The Forest of Dean location makes it well suited to families with children of most ages. Puzzlewood and Clearwell Caves are particularly popular with kids and both are very close by.
How many people does the property sleep?
Specific sleeping capacity details should be confirmed at the time of booking directly with the property or the booking platform. Always check the room breakdown before confirming your reservation.

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