Perched on a sunny hillside at the end of a quiet track in the beautiful Forest of Dean, Robin Cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. The cottage is a haven of peace and tranquility and enjoys stunning views over a beautiful river valley. Footpaths lead from the front door onto a vast network of Forest paths and tracks; you can literally walk for miles! The cottage benefits from a large wildlife garden with its own bird hide and panoramic views. Robin Cottage has achieved a gold award from Qulity in Tourism and has been renovated to high standard. It retains much of its original rustic charm, including it's large fireplace which has now been fitted with a woodburner to set the scene for those cosy, romantic evenings in. (Additional heating is provided by modern convector heaters ...Perched on a sunny hillside at the end of a quiet track in the beautiful Forest of Dean, Robin Cottage is the perfect romantic getaway. The cottage is a haven of peace and tranquility and enjoys stunning views over a beautiful river valley. Footpaths lead from the front door onto a vast network of Forest paths and tracks; you can literally walk for miles! The cottage benefits from a large wildlife garden with its own bird hide and panoramic views. Robin Cottage has achieved a gold award from Qulity in Tourism and has been renovated to high standard. It retains much of its original rustic charm, including it's large fireplace which has now been fitted with a woodburner to set the scene for those cosy, romantic evenings in. (Additional heating is provided by modern convector heaters located in every room). Snuggle up on the luxury Italian leather sofa in front of the fire and enjoy a movie on the 33 inch flat screen smart TV. There is also a bluetooth speaker so you can listen to your favourite tracks as well as a DVD player. The walking guides and a leisure map of the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean area will help you to make the most of your stay. Upstairs there is a spacious double bedroom with a KING SIZE BED from which you can take in countryside views. Downstairs the sofa can be converted into an additional double bed (£40 fee applies) if you wish to bring children or friends along. There is a luxurious bathroom with full sized bath and shower over. Fluffy white dressing gowns add a touch of luxury for a romantic stay. The large wildlife garden has magnificent views over the valley and is a great place to take your breakfast on a sunny morning or enjoy the sunset of an evening. If you love wildlife, you will love the garden, for example watching the swallows skimming the surface of the pond for insects in summer and witnessing the house martins mobbing a hobby overhead. We also provide a pair of binoculars and wildlife guide to the birds and animals you are likely to spot at the cottage as well as information on all local nature reserves and how to get there. In addition to the garden there is also a BBQ area with seating, table and built in BBQ which also enjoys the amazing views. Robin Cottage has received a Gold award from Quality in Tourism, so quality is assured! NB This Cottage is not dog friendly; If you would like a pet friendly stay try 'Cosy cottage with bird hide in stunning location' next door. There are many outdoor activities available in the Forest; hire a canoe or a kayak and paddle down the Wye, or a mountain bike and take to the cycle tracks which lead you through mile after mile of beautiful woodland. For those interested in history, within half an hour there are the Dean Heritage Centre and the border castles of Chepstow and Goodrich to name but a few. A bit further afield, Hereford cathedral where you can view the famous Mappa Mundi, Tewkesbury Abbey and Gloucester Cathedral are well worth the visit. The Cotswolds, the Black Mountains and the Malvern Hills are all less than an our's drive away. Mitcheldean is the nearest town (3 miles away), providing a small supermarket, Post Office, Butcher's, Green Grocer's, Fish & Chip Shop and Chemist's. There is a wider variety of shops and facilities at Cinderford, 5 miles away. Please note that access is via single track unmade road and can be quite bumpy Parking is 30 metres uphill from the cottage. A basket of logs, a welcome tray, bedding and towels, are included in the price. Electricity is included. Free WiFi via mobile device ensures good connectivity at this cottage Washing Machine, drier. iron, ironing board and freezer are located in a separate building.More