Rainforest Chapel

About this property

A spacious and unique cottage, converted from an old, Grade II Listed chapel and resting in the village of Ruspidge, just under two miles from Cinderford, Rainforest Chapel is a wonderful holiday home in Gloucestershire. Brightly lit thanks to several original chapel windows, decorated with Ercol furniture and enjoying high ceilings and a quirky style, Rainforest Chapel sleeps four guests in two bedrooms. Enter into the porch where there is space to hang your coats and store your boots after a day out, before heading through the charming chapel double doors and into the stunning open-plan living space. Original wooden floorboards offer a rustic feel, while the well-equipped contemporary kitchen with a stylish breakfast bar bring the property into the 21st century. One step takes you up to the sitting area, with two snug armchairs set before the TV with games consoles and a feature fireplace, with a dining table and chairs behind. The ground-floor is home to the double bedroom as well as the excellent bathroom with mood lighting. Up on the mezzanine level, overlooking the open-plan living area, is the second bedroom, with two single beds, it’s a unique space to retreat to at the end of the day. Delight in a holiday like no other staying at Rainforest Chapel. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1018978, together sleeping up to 8 guests.

Resting in the Forest of Dean in the county of Gloucestershire is the charming village of Ruspidge. Home to a local shop and a pub, along with a few local businesses, this delightful village offers a great base for a holiday full of outdoor fun. Enjoy attractions like the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, Go Ape Forest of Dean, walks along the River Severn, the bustling town of Cinderford, and fantastic walking country all around.

Accommodation

Mostly ground floor.

Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x mezzanine twin (zip/link, can be super king-size double on request) with seating area.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and separate WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen with breakfast bar (seats 2), dining area and sitting area with electric fire

Electric radiators throughout, underfloor heating in bedrooms and bathroom and electric fires.

Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, TV with full Sky, Xbox, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample roadside parking.

Front courtyard area.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 10 mins walk, pub 2 mins walk.

Note: There is one step up to the dining and sitting area and two steps to the ground floor bathroom.

Note - Please find that the Rainforest Chapel is a grade 2 star listed building and is over 160 years old, thus there is a degree of charm and character that comes with living in such a unique dwelling, and that it may not be suitable to all guests that might expect the very highest living standards of a new dwelling thus.

The living room fire place is a 'feature' fireplace only for visual purposes.

The bath hot water has been restricted in temperature and is very slow filling.

You might feel a chill or draft on 'very cold' days due to the original windows and solid walls.

Note: Rainforest Cottage is 0.2 miles from Rainforest Chapel.

Dogs allowed with a £30 per pet supplement.