About Time Cottage, Parkend

Aboutime Cottage is a wonderful detached cottage situated in the village of Parkend, eleven miles from Monmouth in Gloucestershire. Set over three floors, this cottage sleeps ten people in five bedrooms, consisting of two ground-floor zip/link king-size king-size, one with en-suite, a ground-floor double with an en-suite, a ground-floor twin and a second-floor double with a balcony, along with a second-floor bathroom and a ground-floor bathroom. The cottage also has a first-floor kitchen with breakfast bar, a first-floor living/dining room with a games area, and an external utility room. Outside there's off-road parking for four cars and an enclosed lawned garden with a decked area, furniture and bike storage. Aboutime Cottage is an ideal base for families with plenty of walks and cycle routes to explore in the area.

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Summary
  •   Max. Occupancy 10
  •   Bedrooms 5
  •   Bathrooms 4
  •   Changeover Friday
Features
  •   Pets Allowed
  •   Towels Provided
  •   Linen Provided
  •   Dishwasher
  •   Cooker
  •   Fridge
  •   Washing Machine
  •   Television
  •   High Chair
  •   Cots
  •   Kettle
  •   Garden
  •   Enclosed Garden
  •   Wifi
  •   Pub Nearby
  •   Parking Available
  •   Ground Floor Accommodation

Accommodation Details

Over three floors. Five bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x second-floor double with balcony and seating, 1 x ground-floor twin. Second-floor bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. First-floor kitchen with breakfast area. First-floor living/dining room with games area. External utility

A stunning detached cottage located in the thriving village of Parkend in the heart of the Royal Forest of Dean. About Time Cottage offers very comfortable accommodation, with the luxury of underfloor heating throughout, individually styled and furnished, this delightful cottage is ideal for a get together with extended family and friends looking to discover this beautiful area of Gloucestershire. Offering bright and airy rooms, there are four charming ground-floor bedrooms, two with the added benefit of en-suite facilities, whilst other rooms can access a lavish ground-floor bathroom. The fifth bedroom is located on the second floor, accompanied by its very own private balcony, perfect for a couple wanting some privacy during an evening tipple in a peaceful setting, along with a separate bathroom on this floor. The living accommodation covers the whole of the first floor with leather seating located around a wall-mounted flat screen TV and a dining area where all guests can gather together and discuss the events of the day over a bottle of wine and good company. Also in the living area is a fantastic games space, great for a weekend of celebration over drinks whilst you attempt to win a game of table football or pool, whilst doors lead you out to the rear garden. The separate kitchen has everything the chef in your party could wish for, boasting state-of-the-art amenities and utensils, as well as a small breakfast bar for the early birds. Spend an afternoon relaxing in the private rear garden, a fully enclosed space offering a decked area with seating, ideal for alfresco dining whilst your pets run free after enjoying the many outdoor activities on offer in the area. Local amenities can be found right on your doorstep, where a stroll takes you to the village shop and a welcoming local pub, ideal for stocking up on essentials and enjoying a refreshing pint alongside tasty pub grub, the village of Parkend offers many lovely walks and cycle routes, along with a RSPB wildlife reserve, home to countless rare birds. Visit the outstanding Forest of Dean National Park, home to adventure-filled attractions including the thrilling Go Ape Adventure Course, the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, or a choice of Forest Segway Tours to name a few! Just short drives away are the eerie caves of Clearwell, the riverside towns of Ross-on-Wye and Monmouth, as well as the Severn Estuary, famous for its tidal bore, whilst day trips to Cheltenham, Gloucester and Symonds Yat are all available. About Time Cottage is a superb base that's ideal for a memorable holiday at any time of year.

Parkend is a thriving village situated at the southern end of the Royal Forest of Dean offering two lovely pubs, a store, Post Office and a 19th century railway station, part of the Dean Forest Railway. Close by is the RSPB Nagshead Reserve, which is home to many rare woodland birds and offers interesting events for all ages throughout the year. The magnificent Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasts numerous trails that can be explored on foot, by bike or on horseback.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric underfloor heating. Rangemaster electric cooker with double oven and 5-ring hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, pool table, football table and a selection of games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and 2 highchairs available. Off-road parking for three cars. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed lawned garden with decked area and furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop next door and pub 0.1 miles. Note: Spiral staircase with open steps, care to be taken. Note: Check-in is from 5pm

Location Details

Parkend is a thriving village situated at the southern end of the Royal Forest of Dean offering two lovely pubs, a store, Post Office and a 19th century railway station, part of the Dean Forest Railway. Close by is the RSPB Nagshead Reserve, which is home to many rare woodland birds and offers interesting events for all ages throughout the year. The magnificent Royal Forest of Dean, England's largest oak forest and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasts numerous trails that can be explored on foot, by bike or on horseback.

Visitors to the Cotswolds have long treasured memories of charming towns and villages built from the famous honey-coloured stone, it now boasts a thriving community of contemporary artists working from studios and shops throughout the area.

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