Orchard Bank Cottage
Gloucester, Central England
Tucked near Gloucester on the edge of the Forest of Dean, Orchard Bank Cottage is a cosy spot for two, with a bus stop close at hand for those who'd rather leave the car behind.
The surrounding area has plenty to keep you occupied, from the quirky Littledean Jail to the Dean Heritage Museum, both within a few miles, while Go Ape Forest of Dean Mallards Pike offers a more active day out among the treetops. Gloucester station is around eight miles away, useful if you're combining your stay with a wider trip. A quiet, practical base for couples wanting to explore this part of Gloucestershire at an easy pace.
The surrounding area has plenty to keep you occupied, from the quirky Littledean Jail to the Dean Heritage Museum, both within a few miles, while Go Ape Forest of Dean Mallards Pike offers a more active day out among the treetops. Gloucester station is around eight miles away, useful if you're combining your stay with a wider trip. A quiet, practical base for couples wanting to explore this part of Gloucestershire at an easy pace.
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Fri 13 Nov · 18:30
Coki & Lemon D at DEYA Brewery
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Fri 13 Nov · 20:00
Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night
Corn Exchange, Ross-on-Wye · 7.6 mi
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Sat 5 Dec · 18:45
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Sat 12 Dec · 19:30
SKANKt @ Dursley Town Hall
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.5 mi
Littledean Jail
Littledean Jail is a former prison turned dark tourism attraction in the Royal Forest of Dean, Glouc...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.5 mi
Dean Heritage Museum
The Dean Heritage Centre is located in the valley of Soudley, Gloucestershire, England in the Forest...
🎢 Theme Parks · 7.1 mi
Go Ape Forest of Dean Mallards Pike
Go Ape Mallards Pike sits within one of England's largest ancient forests, offering the Forest of De...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.5 mi
Gloucester Waterways Museum
Gloucester Waterways Museum is housed in a Victorian warehouse at Gloucester Docks in the city of Gl...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.6 mi
Soldiers of Gloucestershire
Military museum in Gloucester, United Kingdom
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.6 mi
The Folk of Gloucester
The Folk of Gloucester is a historic Tudor merchant's house in the city's Cathedral Quarter, once ho...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.8 mi
Museum of Gloucester
The Museum of Gloucester sits in a fine Victorian building on Brunswick Road and tells the story of...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.8 mi
Discovery Centre, Museum of Gloucester
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Places to visit
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Speech House Hotel
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