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A guide on how to plan a successful large family group holiday.

A staycation at a beautiful country house is the perfect setting for reuniting and creating memories with your extended family. The Wye Valley, with its...

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Large Group Holidays in the Wye Valley

Take in all the fantastic reasons why staying in one of our large holiday homes is the perfect choice for your next group getaway in the breathtaking Wye...

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Wild Weekends: Adventure Activities Your Outdoor Crew Will Love

1. Paddle, Splash, Repeat: Canoeing on the River Wye 🚣‍♂️ You can’t come to the Wye Valley and not go canoeing—it’s basically a rite of passage. Whether...

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Revel in a big house holiday rental for a family break

Are you on the lookout for an unforgettable family celebration break? Imagine waking up to the sun dancing on a grand estate, echoing with laughter and...

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Dog Walking Adventures in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean

Most of our big holiday houses in and around the Wye Valley and teh Forest of Dean allow your furry friends to stay with you so if you haven’t already...

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What is unique about our large holiday homes?

Our large holiday homes combine genuine peace and quiet (apart from the sounds of the river and birdsong) with very little passing traffic. There are many...

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Bookish Breaks & Wine-Fuelled Chats: Why the Wye Valley is Perfect for Your Next Book Club Retreat

Why book clubs thrive here The Wye Valley offers exactly what a bookish getaway needs: peaceful surroundings, beautiful backdrops, and plenty of places to...

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Last minute midweek breaks

Because not everyone can get away during the week for a few days, this means you can often find our big country cottages are available to let at off-peak...

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Birthplace of British tourism

The Wye Valley is widely regarded as the birthplace of British tourism and as you visit the towns and villages that are dotted around the meandering River...

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Our Holiday Homes

Holiday homes for large groups in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean We have a wide range of large holiday homes for you to choose from, offering something...

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10 Wye Valley Foodie Experiences You Can’t Miss This Year

1. A Riverside Pint with a Proper Ploughman’s Nothing says “British countryside” like a pint of local ale and a wooden board loaded with cheese, ham,...

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