Forest Gem | Deer at the Door & Wheelchair Access

Danby Cottage is located in the Forest of Dean. So close to nature there's a good chance of seeing wild deer right outside the front door! Forest walks, parks, cycle paths, activity centres, craft centres, pubs and places to eat are all within walking distance. After a long day you'll be able to sit back and relax in the garden in the summer, or by the log fire in the winter! Our extended cottage has been designed specifically for family living with a large living dining room. The space Perfect for: ✔ Wheelchair users (fully accessible downstairs & garden) ✔ Families with accessibility needs ✔ Families seeking space & outdoor adventure ✔ Multi-generational groups ✔ Nature lovers & deer watchers ✔ Dog owners (forest walks from the door) ✔ Eco-conscious travellers (Gold Green Tourism Award) 🏡 The Cottage Danby Cottage sits deep in the Forest of Dean, surrounded by ancient woodland and wild deer. This thoughtfully extended cottage was designed specifically for accessible family living, winning a Gold Green Tourism Award for sustainability that it maintains to this day. ♿ Accessibility Features Danby Cottage was extended in 2007 with accessibility at its heart. This isn't retrofitted accessibility — it's designed-in from day one. ✔ Fully wheelchair accessible: ✔ Downstairs bedroom & bathroom ✔ Large open-plan living/dining with vaulted ceiling ✔ Garden with level access ✔ Lowered kitchen worktop (also perfect for young chefs!) ✔ Wide doorways & maneuvering space ✔ Dedicated workspace --- 🛏 Bedrooms Bedroom 1 — King bed Bedroom 2 — Double bed Bedroom 3 — Twin beds (2 singles) 2 bathrooms — ground floor accessible bathroom & upstairs family bathroom with bath. All linens & towels provided --- 🍳 Kitchen & Dining Well-equipped kitchen for keen cooks ✔ Lowered worktop for wheelchair users or children helping out ✔ Full cooking facilities ✔ Everything you need for family meals Large open-plan living/dining room with stunning vaulted ceiling & views over the garden — designed for families to spread out and be together --- 🔥 Living Spaces Spacious living room with character ✔ Vaulted pitched ceiling (light, airy, impressive) ✔Large bifold doors that open to the garden 7 decked dining area ✔ Log-burning stove for cooler evenings ✔ Comfortable seating for 6 ✔ Smart TV + fast WiFi --- 🌳 Garden & Outdoor Living Private garden — fully accessible, surrounded by forest Wild deer regularly visit right outside the front door — magical for children and adults alike Forest walks in every direction — step out and you're in it Summer evenings in the garden. Winter nights by the log fire. Both are unforgettable here. --- 🐾 Dog-Friendly Dogs are absolutely welcome. Forest trails from your door — miles of walks without getting in the car. Your dog will thank you. --- 🚶‍♂️ Location Danby Cottage is deep in the Forest of Dean — peaceful, quiet, and surrounded by nature. Within walking distance: Forest walks & trails (literally from the door) Parks & cycle paths Village Pub Short drive: Puzzlewood & Clearwell Caves Wye Valley Chepstow Castle Symonds yat Monmouth Gloucester --- 🌿 Eco-Credentials Danby Cottage holds a Gold Green Tourism Award, maintained since the 2007 extension. Sustainable design. Thoughtful materials. Lower environmental impact. It's possible to travel responsibly without compromising comfort. --- ⭐ What Guests Love "Surrounded by forest, utterly peaceful." "We saw deer at the front door every single morning." "Perfect for families, so much space." "The accessibility is brilliant — not an afterthought." Managed by White Feather Holiday Let Management Guest access This listing is for the entire 3 bedroom cottage.