What do you think makes a stay at Tudor Farmhouse Hotel unique?
A stay at the Tudor Farmhouse is all about slowing down and enjoying the simple pleasures of good food, comfortable rooms and the great outdoors. Our old stone buildings and individually styled bedrooms give the hotel its charm, while the peaceful setting in the Forest of Dean makes it easy to switch off. Guests can head out on walks straight from the door, join one of our foraging or wildlife experiences, or just curl up by the fire with a glass of something local. It's the mix of laid-back luxury, friendly service and a real sense of place that makes staying here feel genuinely special.
Tell us more about the rooms and facilities at Tudor Farmhouse Hotel?
Tudor Farmhouse has 5 suites and 15 bedrooms (4 of which can be made as twins if required). The chic bedrooms feature fresh neutral colours, monsoon showers, Nespresso coffee machines and flashes of exposed stonework and ancient beams. Many also have roll top baths. All beds are equipped with gorgeous pocket sprung mattresses, duck feather pillows and duvets and 300 count linen sheets.
Can you suggest any activities or things to do while staying in the Clearwell area?
Clearwell is perfectly placed for exploring the best of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley. Guests can wander through the village to visit Clearwell Caves, take scenic walks straight from the doorstep, or head out to nearby Symonds Yat for river views, canoeing and wildlife spotting. The Forest offers miles of cycling trails, sculpture walks and secluded picnic spots, while local attractions like Puzzlewood and Tintern Abbey are just a short drive away. Whether you’re after fresh air and adventure or a gentle potter on well laid Forest paths, Clearwell makes a brilliant base for discovering this beautiful corner of the country.
Where can guests enjoy food and drink?
Food and drink are a big part of staying at Tudor Farmhouse. They keep things simple: good seasonal ingredients, much of it sourced locally or grown in our kitchen garden, cooked with care and served without any fuss. Breakfasts are hearty and unhurried, with everything from homemade granola to a proper full English. In the evening, guests can enjoy dishes that reflect the flavours of the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley, paired with an extensive cocktail and wine list, as well as an unrivalled range of non-alcoholic options for those who prefer something lighter. Whether you’re settling in for a leisurely dinner or just popping in for a drink by the fire, it’s all about honest cooking and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
