The Walnut Barn - Stylish Forest of Dean Retreat with Hot Tub
Set on the edge of the Wye Valley National Landscape in the village of Clearwell, this impressive architect-designed barn offers a stylish countryside retreat for families and groups exploring the Forest of Dean. With Clearwell Castle next door, Clearwell Caves nearby and Puzzlewood just a mile away, there is plenty to discover, while scenic walking and cycling routes start from the doorstep. Ross-on-Wye, Monmouth and Tintern are all within 12 miles.
Inside, the contemporary accommodation features a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with vaulted ceilings, locally sourced artwork and large sliding doors opening onto the garden terrace. The well-equipped kitchen and dining table for ten create a sociable space for group meals, while the lounge has a Smart TV. Four king-size bedrooms are spread across two floors, all with en-suite shower rooms, with one also featuring a freestanding bath.
A separate barn provides a dedicated games and leisure space with pool, air hockey, darts and a cinema-style projector, plus a king-size sofa bed and shower room for two additional guests.
Outside, landscaped gardens surround a spacious terrace with outdoor kitchen, gas BBQ, dining area, sun loungers, private hot tub and fire pit. A children’s climbing area, secure bike storage, bike-washing facilities and off-road parking for four cars make this an excellent base for an active countryside getaway.