Bracelands Campsite
View prices & book- Family-friendly Gloucestershire campsite overlooking the Wye Valley
- Five minutes’ drive to Symonds Yat; Go Ape Beechenhurst 15 minutes
- Forest of Dean walks from the site; shops and pubs five minutes’ drive
Campground type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Bookings must not be for more than 28 consecutive nights.
- Guests must bring their own duvets, pillows, sheets and towels when staying in rental accommodation. You will not be allowed to stay if you do not bring these items.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
- No naked flames are allowed inside the hired accommodation units.
Languages spoken
English
This campground is a member of Forestry England group.
Campsite types & availability
Primitive grass campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 8.0m width x 5.0m depth (26.2ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £16.20 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered grass campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 8.0m width x 5.0m depth (26.2ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £25.47 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Cement/asphalt
Site size: Max 8.0m width x 5.0m depth (26.2ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £27.27 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookCamping pod (pet friendly)
4 people maximum Dimensions: 2.5m width x 4.5m length (8.2ft width x 14.8ft length) Calculated area: 11.3m² (121.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £40 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookCamping pod
4 people maximum No dogs allowed Dimensions: 2.5m width x 4.5m length (8.2ft width x 14.8ft length) Calculated area: 11.3m² (121.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £45 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & book2 bedroom safari tent
6 people maximum No dogs allowed Wifi at the unit/site 2 bedrooms Dimensions: 6.0m width x 6.0m length (19.7ft width x 19.7ft length) Calculated area: 36.0m² (387.5ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £75 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 92% of visitors View breakdown
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would stay here again
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Really clean well presented site set in a beautiful setting, staff…
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Primitive grass campsite
Liked: Really clean well presented site set in a beautiful setting, staff really helpful and welcoming
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Lots of space, quiet and beautiful surroundings…
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Powered grass campsite
Liked: Lots of space, quiet and beautiful surroundings
Disliked: Nil
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Great location and setting . Staff were very helpful . Been here…
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Primitive grass campsite
Liked: Great location and setting . Staff were very helpful . Been here many times it fairly code to home gir us but feels like a million miles away
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AMAZING site which will be our “go to” for the foreseeable.
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Powered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked: Loved everything about this site. The location, the facilities, the staff, the cleanliness - everything was amazing. Wouldn’t fault it.
Disliked: Nothing. The WiFi is only available in one spot - but for us it meant being disconnected from the outside world for the majority of the stay, which is what we wanted.
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Brilliant site with nice clean facilities the staff were great
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Camping pod
Liked: Cleanliness of the room Facilities were up to standard Nice and quiet location
Disliked: Nothing was really good
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Very nice site, clean facilities, friendly staff,
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Powered grass campsite
Liked: Quiet and peaceful, lovely views from large pitch. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Disliked: Showers very basic. Only 2 hooks, no shelf, or chair.
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Highly recommend.
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Powered grass campsite
Liked: Couldn’t fault the site. Fabulous staff. Site well maintained. Clean facilities.
Disliked: N/A
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Great site, facilities regularly cleaned, very friendly, helpful staff
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Powered grass campsite
Liked: The location of the site is fantastic, with great scenery and lovely walks. The staff were great, very cheerful, helpful, and they run well organised site. The pitches are steep in places, but we managed to get the caravan level in the end, all adds to the fun.
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Primitive grass campsite
Liked: Everything, spacious and quiet with clean toilet and shower facilities
Disliked: Nothing
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Great site in fantastic location.
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Powered cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked: Huge site with brilliant surroundings. Large pitches, lots of space between. Clean toilets and showers etc. good shop. Pleasant staff. Amazing woodland walks and rides right at edge of site.
Disliked: Weekends are busier and there seemed to be more yapping and barking dogs than anywhere else I’ve camped.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Rallies welcome
Scouts welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Forest
Hikers’ paradise
Spectacular scenery
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Convenience store nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transportation nearby
Type
Very large (over 200 sites)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Restaurant nearby
Touring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point
Seasonal sites
Location
Bracelands Campsite
Bracelands Drive
Coleford
Gloucestershire
England
GL16 7NP
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.81485°N
-2.63991°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Clevedon Beach | 27.8 mi | Estuary | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Caldicot Castle & Country Park 3.3 mi
Goodrich Castle 3.9 mi
Raglan Castle 9.5 mi
WWT Slimbridge Wetlands Centre 11.3 mi
Berkeley Castle 11.7 mi
National Trust
The Kymin 2.1 mi
Skenfrith Castle 7.9 mi
Westbury Court Garden 9.7 mi
Woodchester Park 17.1 mi
Ashleworth Tithe Barn 17.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
A4136 - Longstone - Forest Trail - A4136 0.5 mi
Staunton - Highmeadow Woods - Symonds Yat 0.6 mi
Staunton - Buckstone - Hearkening Rock - Staunton 1.2 mi
A4136 - The Kymin - Wysis Way - A4136 1.4 mi
Symonds Yat, Goodrich and the Bicknors 1.5 mi
Local events
- Green Man Festival (Thursday, August 15, 2024 – Thursday, August 15, 2024)
Crickhowell, Wales 23.2 mi
- Bristol International Balloon Fiesta (Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Thursday, August 8, 2024)
Bristol, England 25.7 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
Want to know more about camping in Gloucestershire?
- Does Bracelands Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Bracelands Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Bracelands Campsite? There’s simply masses to do in the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley – from adventurous outings to cultural visits. Get the kids up and active with a visit to Go … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Bracelands Campsite?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: noon – 7 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Bracelands Campsite? From $20.65 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.