Important Information
Opening times:
We are open all year round except Christmas and New Year.
Check in time:
Please advise us of your anticipated arrival time so that we can be sure we are here to welcome you. We normally accept guests from 4.30pm to 6.30pm but please contact us if you require any different timings, particularly if arriving by train or bus.
On arrival, we ask all guests to call at our front entrance, which is to the right of the building, when facing it. The entrance has 24hr lighting.
We are able to assist guests with luggage if this is required.
Car parking facilities:
There is free car parking for up to five cars on the drive with further parking on Hughes Terrace to the rear of our house. Those parking on our forecourt are asked to park within the defined car parking spaces.
Check out time:
10:30am unless otherwise agreed.
Children:
We regret that we are unable to cater for children under 12 years of age.
Dogs:
Dogs may be booked into our two ground floor rooms by prior arrangement only and are subject to an additional nominal charge. Please be aware of these rules also:
- Only dogs aged over 18 months are allowed.
- No large dogs are allowed i.e. no Great Danes etc.
- Dogs are not to be left unattended at anytime in the rooms – any damage caused is chargeable.
- Dogs are only allowed in the lounge subject to all other residents being in agreement.
- Dogs are NOT allowed in the breakfast room/restaurant at any time (unless Assistance Dogs).
Cyclists:
We have secure storage for bicycles. Please inform us before arrival if you will be bringing bikes.
Dietary requirements:
Please let us know before your visit if anyone in your group has particular requirements and we can cater for these.
Shopping:
The nearest shopping facility is the local post office and shop within a 5 min. walking distance. A wide range of shops are available in Lydney or Coleford both a 10 minute drive from Parkend.
Getting here:
We are three miles from the town of Lydney and a similar distance from Coleford. There is a bus stop close to our front door but bus services throughout the Forest are very limited. The main train station is at Lydney, 15 minutes away by car, with services to Gloucester and Newport. There are a number of local taxi services for which we can supply contact numbers.
Contacting us:
In case of emergency, we can be contacted via the internal bell located in the reception area.