Stayed at Hulk's Parlour with my fiancee and our small dog. The building was very clean and spacious. Everything was provided for us to use, although I would recommend taking some washing up liquid or dishwasher tablets with you to make sure everything in the kitchen has been thoroughly cleaned. The garden was an excellent size, but if you have an energetic and inquisitive dog like us then you need to keep the gate closed as the property is right next to the road! Tracy, the owner, was very friendly and showed us round on arrival. She answered any queries we had during our visit and didn't intrude on us otherwise. The properly is in a great location ...  Read the complete review

Last September, Mrs SWSt and I ventured to a part of the country we had never really visited before - the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. We rented a holiday cottage - Hulks Parlour which was located on a farm on the edges of the small village of Lydney. A bungalow property, it is ideal for small parties of 2-4 people looking for a nice relaxing holiday in a lovely part of the country. The biggest problem we had with this cottage was actually finding it! The instructions we received from Cottages4You (through whom we booked it) seemed to assume that everyone would come from either Gloucester or Chepstow and the instructions reflected this. If you do ...  Read the complete review