Squirrel Lodge, Clearwell — Top Rated (8+) from $204| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Woodlands View, Clearwell, United Kingdom, GL16 8JA

Next to The Secret Forest

Perfect

9.4

/10

Location

Squirrel Lodge is situated in the picturesque village of Clearwell, within the heart of the Forest of Dean. Guests can access numerous walking trails and nature spots directly from the lodge, making outdoor exploration convenient. The lodge is also within close proximity to historic sites such as Clearwell Castle and the famous Clearwell Caves.

Rooms

The lodge offers a variety of accommodation options, including spacious family rooms and cozy double rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms also provide views of the surrounding woodland, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Dining

Dining at Squirrel Lodge includes a bar and restaurant that serve locally-sourced dishes, alongside a selection of wines and ales. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, showcasing regional flavors in a relaxed setting. The hotel also caters to dietary requirements, offering vegetarian and gluten-free choices.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of on-site entertainment, including games rooms with pool tables and dart boards. Outdoor activities such as frisbee golf and various garden games are readily available for guests to enjoy. Live music events are occasionally held, providing an enjoyable ambiance for guests.

Wellness

Squirrel Lodge emphasizes relaxation with access to wellness facilities, including a sauna and spa services. Guests can book treatments designed to rejuvenate and revitalize during their stay. Outdoor seating areas and woodland trails provide serene spaces to unwind in nature.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the Forest of Dean

Rooms: Spacious family rooms and cozy double rooms

Dining: Locally-sourced dishes and vegetarian choices

Entertainment: Games rooms with pool tables

Wellness: Sauna and spa services

Must-do experiences

Visit Clearwell Caves for a stunning underground adventure.
Savor homemade Pasties at The Church Inn, a local favorite.
Explore historic Clearwell Castle for captivating architecture.
Stroll through the Forest of Dean for scenic walks and views.
Check out the local market in Coleford for unique crafts and foods.

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Facilities

Squirrel Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Squirrel Lodge Location

Woodlands View, Clearwell, United Kingdom, GL16 8JA

Map view

Woodlands View, Clearwell, United Kingdom, GL16 8JA

City landmarks

Landmark

Puzzlewood

1.1 mi

Cave

Clearwell Caves

3300 ft

Park

Perrygrove Railway

1.1 mi

Museum

Coleford Great Western Railway Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Clearwell Castle

4900 ft

Landmark

Darkhill Ironworks

2800 ft

Forest

The Secret Forest

4500 ft

Landmark

Milkwall & District Social Club

2200 ft

Landmark

Church of St Peter

4100 ft

Landmark

Puzzle Words

2700 ft

Landmark

Dark Hill

2800 ft

Landmark

Model Railway

3500 ft

Landmark

Perrygrove

3600 ft

Landmark

Hopewell Colliery

2.0 mi

Landmark

St John's

1.1 mi

Landmark

St Margaret Mary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Whitecliff Ironworks

1.3 mi

Nature reserve

Nagshead Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Clement's Tump

1.3 mi

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

1.5 mi

Landmark

Royal Forest of Dean

1.4 mi

Landmark

Studio Cinema

1.4 mi

Forest

The Forest of Dean

2.1 mi

Church

Coleford Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

RSPB Nagshead

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mount of Olives

1.5 mi

Golf Course

Forest Hills Golf Club

1.9 mi

Landmark

Union Colliery Disaster

1.6 mi

Church

The Church of the Good Shepherd

1.7 mi

Landmark

Coleford Bowls Club

1.6 mi

Nearby

Cave

Clearwell Caves

2000 ft

Forest

The Secret Forest

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Miners Country Inn

2000 ft

Chepstow Road Coleford

The Fernery

2400 ft

Ross Road Leaf Creative

Explore Clearwell

Explore Woodlands View

Clearwell Caves

12 minutes' walk

Underground caves with stunning rock formations and guided tours showcasing unique geology. Perfect for families.

Puzzlewood

20 minutes' walk

Enchanted woodland area featuring winding paths and remarkable tree formations. Ideal for leisurely strolls.

Clearwell Castle

18 minutes' walk

Historic castle with beautiful gardens and fascinating architecture. Check for special events and tours.

Hiking at Nagshead Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails in a tranquil setting. A great escape into nature, suitable for all ages.

Perrygrove Railway

20 minutes' walk

Steam railway offering rides through beautiful forests. Family-friendly with seasonal special events.

The Miners Country Inn

10 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, reservations suggested.

The Fernery

10 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Perfect for brunch or light bites.

Studio Cinema

25 minutes' walk

Classic cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films. A unique setting with regular themed nights.

Milkwall & District Social Club

8 minutes' walk

Local social club featuring live music and games. A family-friendly vibe with various community events.

Getting around

City Centre

Clearwell17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)60 min · 24.5 mi

Bristol (BRS)95 min · 39.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Squirrel Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 23 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About Squirrel Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out time at Squirrel Lodge?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Which nearby airports are close to Squirrel Lodge?

Bristol Airport is 62 km away and Gloucestershire Airport is 40 km away.

What parking options are available at Squirrel Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Squirrel Lodge?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and garden views.

What dining facilities are available at Squirrel Lodge?

Squirrel Lodge has a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals.

What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Squirrel Lodge?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Squirrel Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Clearwell Caves (approximately 5 km), Cannop Ponds National Forest (about 10 km), and The Secret Forest (1 km).

Is free Wi-Fi available at Squirrel Lodge?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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