# Oakraven Field Centre, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire

Large bunkhouse sleeping 34 ideal for activity groups and reunions, on the edge of the Forest of Dean

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 4 - 34
- 5 bedrooms
- Dining for 34

## Images

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## Floor Plans

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## About The Property

Please note - we do not accept stag/hen groups.

Oakraven is a secluded building available for private hire. Located on the edge of the Forest of Dean, we are set in 1.5 acres of private grounds and provide an ideal base for relaxation and exploring. We are ideal for extended families, friends and groups sleeping up to 34 people over 5 bedrooms with a mixture of single, double and bunk beds.

The building consists of a very large communal hall heated by a wood burner. We have facilities for up to 34 people spread between 2 downstairs bedrooms and 3 first floor bedrooms (please see floor plan for details). There are two showers on each floor. We have a large fully equipped kitchen with two wide oven cookers, washing machine and dishwasher.

The garden areas are gated and bounded by stone walls providing a safe and secure environment for children and pets. The rear courtyard has a stone fireplace and BBQ area. A one acre field is included in the hire and is a great space for activities and camping.

An adjacent 3.5 acre wildlife reserve is available for walks and educational activities. The Forest of Dean area offers a fantastic array of activities for all ages, including mountain biking at the nearby Cannop Centre and canoeing/kayaking on the River Wye. The centre is also close to Symonds Yat and the Welsh border counties, as well as being within an hour's drive of Cheltenham and Bath.

## Facilities

- **Dog Friendly:** We welcome all well-behaved pets.
- **Accessibility:** Please note there is a flight of stairs in the entrance hallway to the rest of the accommodation.
- **WiFi:** WiFi is available throughout the field centre.
- **Kitchen:** A large kitchen provides everything you need for self catering with two large cookers, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
- **Dining Room:** The large main hall with a wood burner provides a common room and banquet hall comfortably seating 34. We also provide tankards and goblets.
- **Sitting Room:** Comfortable seating and TV is in the main hall. There is also a games room downstairs and a reading room upstairs.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** A TV screen in the main hall with a large selection of DVDs. Two portable CD players are provided.
- **Games Room:** The games room has a pool table, and we also have darts and a one acre field available for games.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** The main hall has a large wood burner and all firewood is provide. Electric heaters are provided in all the bedrooms.
- **Bedrooms:** 5 bedrooms; two downstairs sleeping 18 and 3-4, and three on the 1st floor sleeping 3-4, 4-5 & 5-6 respectively. (3 bedrooms with double beds).
- **Linen:** Bottom sheets and pillows are provided, but you will need to bring your own duvets/quilts or sleeping bags.
- **Bathrooms:** Downstairs we have separate male and female toilets with two showers. Upstairs there are two bathrooms with toilets and showers.
- **Children's Facilities:** Our garden areas are gated and bounded by stone walls providing a safe and secure environment for children and pets.
- **Outdoor:** We have 1.5 acres of grounds for activities and camping. An adjacent 3.5 acre wildlife reserve is also available for educational use.
- **Swimming Pool:** There is no swimming pool. There are public facilities within a few miles.
- **Parking:** We have parking for up to 25 cars and are accessible by a large coach.
- **Smoking:** No smoking is allowed inside the building, but a smoking shelter is provided in the garden.

## Rental Rates

### Headline rates

- From **£1800** per week
- From **£1220** for a 3-night weekend
- From **£920** for a 2-night weekend
- From **£300** per midweek night

## Booking Information

- Prices are for exclusive booking of the centre. £300 normally returnable security deposit. For current availability see calendar (top left). Sorry no stag or hen parties.
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- Check in 4pm, check out 10am – can usually be extended at rate of £20 per hour by prior agreement.

## Availability

Please contact the owner for available dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/oakraven-field-centre-forest-dean-gloucestershire#enquiry

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### Address

Address: Jubilee Road, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, GL17 0EE, GB

Latitude: 51.848530941571

Longitude: -2.4845409393311

### About The Area

Set on the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean, with easy access to the Forest and the River Wye for activities.

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** Mitcheldean is a short 1.5km walk from the centre.
- **Shop:** Mitcheldean has a late opening Co-op with a cash point and post office.
- **Food and Drink:** There are three pubs in Mitcheldean.
- **Airport:** Bristol.
- **Train:** The nearest train stations are at Gloucester and Lydney.
- **Bus:** Bus services from Gloucester operate along the A4136 and a bus stop is located at the beginning of our road, Jubilee Road.

## Owner Contact Details

- Contact name: Andy Moir
- Phone: +44 (0)1594 369 343
- Email: bookings@oakraven.org
- Website: https://www.oakraven.org