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Mill Carriage

Gloucestershire » Crafts Centre Harts Barn Monmouth Road, Longhope, GL17 0QD
Sleeps 2
Pets 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1
Located within the grounds of Harts Barn Craft Centre, this retreat is perfectly placed for couples and their dogs to enjoy the best of the Forest of Dean. The on-site tearoom and cookery school offer a wonderful addition to your stay, whether you're stopping for coffee and cake, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or trying a new culinary experience. With miles of ancient woodland 3 miles from your doorstep, the Forest of Dean is ideal for scenic walks and cycling adventures, with a network of trails to suit all abilities. For those seeking a little more excitement, within 12 miles, Symonds Yat offers canoeing, caving and rock climbing, while Go Ape at Mallards Pike and the downhill mountain biking tracks at Sallow Vallets provide thrills for outdoor enthusiasts.
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About Mill Carriage

Located within the grounds of Harts Barn Craft Centre, this retreat is perfectly placed for couples and their dogs to enjoy the best of the Forest of Dean. The on-site tearoom and cookery school offer a wonderful addition to your stay, whether you're stopping for coffee and cake, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or trying a new culinary experience.

With miles of ancient woodland 3 miles from your doorstep, the Forest of Dean is ideal for scenic walks and cycling adventures, with a network of trails to suit all abilities. For those seeking a little more excitement, within 12 miles, Symonds Yat offers canoeing, caving and rock climbing, while Go Ape at Mallards Pike and the downhill mountain biking tracks at Sallow Vallets provide thrills for outdoor enthusiasts.

The area is also home to popular attractions including Clearwell Caves, Hopewell Colliery, Puzzlewood and Perrygrove Railway, all within 10 miles. Step aboard this beautifully restored railway cargo carriage to enjoy a unique countryside escape on the fringe of the Forest of Dean.

Privately positioned with enclosed gardens backing onto open countryside, it offers the perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. Inside, the surprisingly spacious open-plan living area showcases original railway features alongside comfortable vintage furnishings.

Sink into the cosy sofas beside the wood burner, complete with a traditional kettle for your morning coffee. A well-equipped kitchen and bespoke breakfast bar provide everything needed for leisurely meals together.

The separate bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, featuring original carriage doors that can be opened to welcome the morning sunshine and fresh country air. Completing the accommodation is a stylish shower room, where a corrugated steel backdrop reflects the carriage's industrial heritage.

The enclosed garden is designed for relaxation, whether you're soaking up the sunshine with a good book or enjoying the countryside surroundings. Rinse off under the outdoor shower before unwinding in the wood-fired hot tub or take an invigorating dip in the natural spring-water plunge pool.

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Attractions Near Mill Carriage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Mill Carriage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gloucestershire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB
about 8 Miles
Puzzlewood is a somewhat unique attraction within the beautiful Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore the mile of pathways passing over wooden bridges and through some stunning tree and rock formations. The maze of pathways are quite enchanting and the site has recently been used as a location for the BBC1 production of Merlin. While enjoying the splendour of nature there are many types of wildlife to meet along the way including Shetland ponies, Donkeys and Highland Cattle. A Hocus Pokus Halloween event takes place from the 24th to the 31st of October.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 19 Miles
Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available. 
Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 23 Miles
Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.
Spetchley Park and Gardens - WR5 1RS
about 25 Miles
Spetchley Park and Gardens in Worcestershire are the perfect place for a day trip all year round. During the summer months the gardens are really at their best with beautiful displays of flora and fauna. Many families choose to bring a picnic and there are several picnic tables in the grounds. The deer park is also a big hit with children as well as grown ups. The onsite tea room serves tasty sandwiches and cakes and uses local produce where possible.
Avon Leisure Cruises - BS8 4EB
about 25 Miles
Avon Leisure Cruises offer a relaxing way to spend an afternoon exploring the beautiful river and the sites all around it. The trips have commentary to point out places of historical importance and interest and are educational as well as fun. During school holidays the area is very popular with tourists and with families and daily activities can be enjoyed.
Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 29 Miles
The Blue Reef Aquarium and IMAX 3D Cinema is located in Bristol and makes a great fun family day out.  The newest attraction in the region it's an experience not to be missed.  More than 7000 animals are resident in naturally themed habitats and you can enjoy wandering around looking at the 40 displays. Highlights include the giant octopus and the cute seahorses. The IMAX 3D cinema system is fantastic - you will feel like you are swimming along with the animals.