Located in the scenic Forest of Dean, Whitemead Forest Park offers a fun-filled getaway for all ages. Explore the array of onsite activities, including a swimming pool, gym, sauna, adventure golf and sessions such as teddy bear making and sea scooters. There is an onsite restaurant, bar and even a coffee shop. The glamping pods include a kitchenette, ensuite toilet, heating and TV, plus there are a range of camping/touring pitches too.

Why you'll love it at Whitemead Forest Park


Family friendly holiday park in the Forest of Dean, surrounded by walking and cycling routes

Top facilities including a swimming pool, gym, leisure club, adventure golf and kid's activities

Onsite restaurant, bar, take away, Sunday lunch menu, afternoon tea and coffee shop!

About the site


Dive into the indoor swimming pool, unwind in the sauna and steam room, or get active in the fully equipped gym. Little ones will also love the adventure play area and seasonal activities, with sessions such as archery, water walkers, water polo and teddy bear making! Each of the site's 12 Mega glamping pods feature a comfortable double bed and a corner sofa that converts into another double bed, with all bed linen provided. Inside, you'll find an ensuite with a toilet and wash basin, whilst shared showers are just a short walk away (other camping guests will have access to these). Be sure to bring your own towels and toiletries! The pods have a small kitchen area equipped with a sink, toaster, kettle, fridge, and microwave, as well as crockery and cutlery for up to four people. To keep you nice and cosy, there's a TV, electric heater, plug sockets, and lighting. Outside, there is a picnic area for dining. If you want to enjoy some outdoor cooking, raised BBQs are permitted. Plus, there's parking for one car allocated in the site car park. Some of the pods are also dog friendly, allowing up to two pups to join you for your stay. The site offers a range of camping and touring pitches, along with an additional range of camping/glamping pods, log cabins and woodland lodges.


Facilities and amenities

Adult only

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant

Family friendly

Shop

WiFi

Entertainment

Kids playground

Laundry

Near pub

Swimming pool

Site facilities include toilets, showers, a family bathroom, laundry rooms and washing up points. There is also a shop, bike wash and a BBQ and picnic area.

Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and gym. Guests can enjoy Foresters Bar and the Wild Boar Coffee Shop, as well as a basketball court and indoor and outdoor children's play area. There is an on-site shop and free WiFi.

A wide range of activities and sports are also available onsite at extra cost including adventure golf, zorbing, archery, mini jet skis and more!


Pricing and availability

Mega Glamping Pods

Sleeps 4

Electric sockets

Heating

Hot tub

Parking

(Allocated at car park)

Shower

(Shared facilities)

Toilet

(Private ensuite)

WiFi

Double bed

Meet on arrival

(Reception)

Sofa bed/futon

(Double)

Glamping pods with a double bed, double sofa bed and bed linen. Kitchen area with a sink, toaster, kettle, fridge and microwave, crockery and cutlery. Includes TV, lighting, electric and heater. Ensuite toilet and hand basin. Outside is a picnic area. Shared showers nearby. Pets are not allowed.

Mega Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)

Sleeps 4

Electric sockets

Heating

Hot tub

Parking

(Allocated at car park)

Shower

(Shared facilities)

Toilet

(Private ensuite)

WiFi

(Included)

Double bed

Meet on arrival

(Reception)

Sofa bed/futon

(Double)

Glamping pods with a double bed, double sofa bed and bed linen. Kitchen area with a sink, toaster, kettle, fridge and microwave, crockery and cutlery. Includes TV, lighting, electric and heater. Ensuite toilet and hand basin. Outside is a picnic area. Shared showers nearby. Dogs are welcome.

Map and address

Park address

Whitemead Forest Park,

Parkend, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 4LA

Coordinates

51.7677, -2.5643 | SO 61 7

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The listing for Whitemead Forest Park was last updated on February 22nd, 2025 at 7:59 PM

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