Tudor Farmhouse Hotel - Clearwell

Boutique hotel in the Forest of Dean with locally sourced dining and 6 hectares of gardens

Rooms & Accommodations

Tudor Farmhouse Hotel Clearwell offers 20 uniquely decorated en suite bedrooms, each featuring original oak beams, panelling, and stone inglenook fireplaces. Rooms are themed to reflect local culture, with options like the Cockerel, Rookery, and Loft providing distinct atmospheres. Staff provide personalized surprises, including birthday cards and brownies, and can accommodate dietary preferences with non-feather bedding and oat milk in-room.

Dining

The on-site restaurant presents a six-course tasting menu built around seasonal ingredients, with the kitchen sourcing food within a 32 km radius. Diners can also order à la carte dishes such as chalk stream trout and stone bass, prepared by chefs Dan, Simon, and Gavin. The wine list includes carafe options, zero-alcohol cocktails, and a well-stocked cellar, while breakfast offers locally sourced produce like eggs from the hotel's own hens.

Grounds & Activities

Surrounded by 6 hectares of landscaped gardens and fields, Tudor Farmhouse provides direct access to off-road walking trails and printed route maps from the hotel. Guests can join on-site foraging and nature excursions, borrow wellies and umbrellas for village walks, or relax in courtyard seating with water features. The property also includes electric vehicle charging points and secure parking.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Tudor Farm House accommodates dogs in designated rooms with pet baskets, bowls, and treats on arrival, and an outdoor warm shower for muddy paws. The restaurant allows dogs in a separate conservatory area, and staff provide recommended local walks with maps. Guests with dogs receive the same attentive service, including welcome amenities for their pets.

Local Attractions

The hotel sits in Clearwell village, within walking distance of Clearwell Caves and the ancient woodland of Puzzlewood, both popular for outdoor exploration. The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley offer extensive cycling, golf, and walking routes, with bike rentals available. Nearby Dean Heritage Centre and Bailey's Homestore provide cultural and retail options for a complete countryside break.

• Food Sourcing: 32 km radius for locally sourced ingredients
• Dining: Six-course tasting menu with seasonal produce
• Rooms: 20 uniquely decorated en suite bedrooms
• Grounds: 6 hectares of landscaped gardens and fields
• Activities: On-site foraging and nature excursions
• Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet baskets and bowls
• Location: Walking distance to Clearwell Caves and Puzzlewood