
Moonstone Villa
Key Highlights
- Elegant Georgian interiors with a blend of modern comforts.
- Relaxing garden with a hot tub and plenty of seating for outdoor enjoyment.
- Stunning panoramic views of the Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons, and less than an hour's drive away from the beautiful Cotswolds.
1) 12 or fewer guests rate = Main House Only
2) 13-18 guests rate = Main House & Coach House*
Main House - sleeps 12
Ground Floor
- Drawing Room
- Sitting Room
- Dining Room
- Kitchen
- Utility Room
- Cloakroom/WC
First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Super-king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower
- Bedroom 2: King-size bed with ensuite
- Bedroom 3: King-size bed with ensuite
- Bedroom 4: Twin bunk beds
- Bedroom 5: King-size bed with ensuite
- Family Bathroom
The Coach House - Sleeps 6
- 1 Super-king-size bedroom
- 2 king-sized bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
Exterior
- Patio With Modern Pergola
- 5 Person Hot Tub
- 2x Outdoor Seating Area
- 2nd Floor Balcony
- Big Front Garden
- On Site Parking for 6 vehicles
Additional Facilities
- 18 Seat Grand Dining Table
- 1x 65" Smart TV
- 1x 75" Smart TV
- Laptop Friendly Workspace
- High Speed Wi-Fi
*Please note that groups of up to 12 guests will only have access to the Main House and garden area. Groups of 13-18 guests will have access to the Coach House as well. Discounted rate available for groups of 12 or less wishing to book the coach house and villa – please enquire for an accurate quote.
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 7
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 8
1 King Size Bed
Nestled in a picturesque corner overlooking the Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons beyond, Moonstone Villa stands as a beacon of Georgian elegance with a modern twist. Located just a stone’s throw from the enchanting Forest of Dean, this remarkable house invites you to indulge in a getaway that blends history with comfort.
Step through the door and you are greeted by a blend of Georgian grandeur and contemporary charm. The interiors, generously proportioned yet invitingly warm, boast chandeliers casting a gentle glow, walls adorned with tasteful artwork, and antique pieces that hint at stories from ages past. It is not just about historical opulence here – this is a place meant for living and laughter, where every room exudes a welcoming atmosphere.
The heart of the home is a delightful mix of spaces. The drawing room, with its peacock-themed turquoise sofas, beckons for relaxed evenings by the fire, while the adjacent sitting room, with its oatmeal Chesterfield, promises cosy conversations over a cuppa. A grand dining room invites shared meals around a polished table, complemented by a kitchen that is a joy for any aspiring chef.
Venture upstairs and discover five bedrooms, each a sanctuary of comfort and style. Whether it is the super-king-size bed with its luxurious en-suite, complete with a deep bath and separate shower, or the room boasting a roll-top bath beneath a bay window, every space offers a retreat from the day's adventures. Even the twin bunk bedded room is equipped with its own TV for moments of quiet relaxation.
The Coach House offers additional comfortable accommodation, with 3 king-sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Yet, it is the outdoors that truly captivates. Framed by elegant Georgian windows, the garden unfolds with a mesmerising view that stretches to the horizon. Here, you can unwind in a bubbling hot tub, gather for al fresco meals amidst ample seating, or simply wander through the lovingly landscaped two-acre grounds.
For those inclined to explore further, the surrounding area offers endless possibilities. A short drive brings you to the historic town of Ross-on-Wye or the wild woodlands of the Forest of Dean, perfect for a day of hiking or cycling. Nearby, quaint pubs like The Alma beckon with hearty meals and local charm, while fishing lakes and golf courses promise leisurely pursuits just a stone’s throw away. You're also just a short drive away from Gloucester, Cheltenham and all that the Cotswolds has to offer.
In essence, Moonstone Villa is not just a holiday retreat – it is a gateway to moments of shared joy and tranquillity in one of the most beautiful corners of the UK. Whether you are escaping for a weekend or settling in for a week, this haven promises an unforgettable stay steeped in both elegance and comfort.
- Groups of up to 12 guests will have access to the main house and garden area. Groups of 13-18 guests will have access to the coach house too. Discounted rate available for groups of 12 or less wishing to book the coach house and villa – please enquire for an accurate quote.
- One of the bedrooms boasts bunk beds, better suited to younger guests.
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Spa Treatments Available
- Catering Available
- Babysitting Available
- Meal delivery service
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
Weddings & Events Information
Ask a questionHost an intimate celebration at any time of year inside this historic home with elegant interiors and several reception rooms. As the warmer weather approaches, Moonstone Villa becomes a wonderful venue for a larger event across the vast lawn and landscaped gardens.
At the end of your romantic day, stay with close family or friends in the luxury of this five-bedroom villa with its master en suite bedroom – also ask about renting the owner’s adjacent coach house and summer glamping pods for other fortunate guests.
Indoor Capacity – 40
Outdoor Capacity – 200
Additional Fees for Events
Yes, there are various different price packages – please enquire.
Wedding Ceremony and Reception
There is a flexible layout for combined ceremony and reception.
Catering
In-house catering is optional.
Other Wedding Suppliers
You are free to choose any vendors.
Wedding Packages
The venue can help with extra cleaning and events before/after the wedding (all at an extra cost).
Where to Stay
Moonstone Villa sleeps up to 12 guests. Please ask about accommodation options for other guests – the owners also rent an adjacent coach house and glamping pods (approximately April to September).
Venue Accessibility
The venue is not easily accessible by public transport – guests may need taxis. There is complimentary parking on site. There is limited accessibility for wheelchair users – please enquire.
Venue Back-up
There is indoor space available as back up.
Flexibility on Duration
There is a minimum stay of 3 nights.
Children
Children are welcome (there are no childcare services available).
Other Information
There are no specific restrictions on decorations and themes – please bring your creative ideas.
Noise should be minimised after a certain hour to respect the neighbours.
The venue uses surveillance cameras to monitor the premises.
Please note that any event rental may be subject to additional charges, venue hire fees and to a higher security deposit, which will be in addition to any published rental rates and fees.
All events are on request only and subject to prior agreement from the owner, who reserves the right to refuse all events without their prior authorisation.