WHY WE LOVE IT
Best for families: Families wanting a proper escape into nature without giving up the comforts of home, with plenty of space for children and lots to do outdoors.
Location: Peacefully tucked away in the Herefordshire countryside beside the River Wye, with private river access and views across the Wye Valley.
What to do: Paddleboard or explore the river, walk through the countryside, enjoy the site's outdoor space or head out to the Forest of Dean, Symonds Yat and nearby castles and attractions.
TAKE A PEEK INSIDE
ACCOMODATIONS
3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6 | 1 private bathroom
DOUBLE BEDROOM
Comfortable double bedroom with a cosy, relaxed feel.
TWIN BEDROOM
Two single beds, ideal for children or siblings.
KING CABIN BED
King-size cabin bed with storage underneath. Accessed by a small ladder, so better suited to older children.
Family facilities: Cot | Highchair | Board games | Books | Private hot tub | Firepit | Decking | Outdoor space | Self-catering kitchen
Dogs: Up to 3 dogs welcome, £25 per dog.
Good to know: Each safari tent has its own private bathroom, kitchen, WiFi, heating, parking and EV charging. A £100 refundable damage deposit applies.
WHERE TO FIND US
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Ross-on-Wye – around 20 minutes by car
Hereford – around 20 minutes by car
Forest of Dean – around 30 minutes by car -
Hereford Station – around 25 minutes by car
EXPLORE THE AREA
Estnor Castle
Explore the castle grounds with lakeside walks, woodland adventures and natural play areas where children can climb trees, hunt for bugs and let off steam
Berrington Hall
A great family day out with a children's play area, den-building zone, wildlife spotting and child-friendly walks around the parkland and lake
Croft Castle
Let the kids play kings and queens in the mini-castle play area, then explore the natural play zone with stepping logs, den building and a rope swing

National Lottery Open Week is a brilliant opportunity for families to explore castles, museums and gardens across London, the South East and East of England with free or 2-for-1 entry. Here are some of the best places to visit with kids, including National Trust and English Heritage favourites.