Charming Miners' Cottage | Dog Friendly w/Hot Tub | Cottage in Cinderford
3 Bedroom Cottage in Cinderford
Nestled opposite the historic St John’s Church, 24 at St John’s is a stylish, dog-friendly cottage in the heart of the Forest of Dean. Perfect for families, friends, and furry companions, it’s your base for woodland adventures, riverside strolls, and relaxed evenings under the stars.
This beautifully refurbished former miner’s cottage sleeps up to 6 guests in comfort, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of space to unwind.
The open-plan kitchen and dining area is fully equipped for easy self-catering, featuring a breakfast bar that doubles as a handy workspace with USB ports and fast Wi-Fi. After a day exploring the forest, retreat to the cosy snug lounge with Smart TV, reclining chairs, and a crackling log burner, or relax in the sunroom — a second chill-out space with extra seating and another Smart TV.
Outside, your private enclosed garden awaits, perfect for morning coffees, alfresco lunches, or a soak in the eco-friendly hot tub beneath a canopy of stars.
Bring the pups — up to two dogs stay free, and scenic trails begin right at your doorstep.
Highlights
* Private eco hot tub in a secluded garden
* Log burner, reclining chairs, and Smart TVs
* Dog-friendly (2 dogs stay free)
* 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 6
* Stylish kitchen with breakfast bar/workspace
* Walk to forest trails, pubs, attractions & cycle paths
* Book with Casita Lodge next door for larger group stays
The Local Experience
Step into the Forest of Dean where ancient woodland, wildlife, and wide skies meet. Walk from the door into peaceful trails, or venture out to explore:
* Puzzlewood – otherworldly walks through twisted trees
* Sculpture Trail – art meets nature in the woods
* Symonds Yat Rock – breathtaking views over the River Wye
* Cycling & paddling – hire bikes or explore the Wye by kayak
After a day of discovery, treat yourself at a local country pub or return to your private retreat, where the log burner glows and the hot tub bubbles under the stars.
Explore Beyond the Forest. You're tucked away but within easy reach of:
* Gloucester – historic docks, cathedral (35 mins)
* Cheltenham – elegant spa town on the edge of the Cotswolds (45 mins)
* Ross-on-Wye & Hereford – riverside charm and heritage (25–60 mins)
* Monmouth & South Wales – stunning Wye Valley (40–45 mins)
* Beaches! Newton Beach and Rest Bay at Porthcawl are our favourites, dog-friendly (90 mins)
Why Guests Love It
Whether you're planning a family escape, a celebration, or a peaceful break in nature, 24 at St John’s is a warm, welcoming, and well-equipped cottage where memories are made for humans and hounds alike.
Charming Miners' Cottage | Dog Friendly w/Hot Tub is located in Cinderford. Charming Miners' Cottage | Dog Friendly w/Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Miners' Cottage | Dog Friendly w/Hot Tub has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cinderford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Cinderford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total pets
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Note from host: No Smoking / Vaping
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Tile flooring in public areas
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3 stairs to reach property
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoke-free property
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Swimming nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Canoeing nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 1173 sq ft (109 sq m)
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English
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Near a hospital
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Near outlet shopping
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fenced yard
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: no parties onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Cinderford cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Cinderford cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Cinderford cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Cinderford cottage?
Best-rates for the Cinderford cottage starts from $263 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Laundry, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Cinderford cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Cinderford cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cinderford cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cinderford cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cinderford cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Cinderford cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
