Kids Stay and Eat Free with our Snug as a Bug Family Package at The Royal Forest
Looking for the perfect family getaway?
Get into bed with us and enjoy some quality family time with our Snug as a Bug package where your little ones eat and stay for free at The Royal Forest.
Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore Epping Forest, our family package promises quality time, comfort and a few delightful surprises along the way.
Perfect for your family holiday in Epping Forest, we offer you incredible value while keeping your family’s needs in mind.

Our Snug as a Bug Package includes:

- Overnight stay: Relax in luxurious comfort with Fine Bedding sheets and pillows that promise a restful night for everyone.
- Delicious Dinner: Enjoy a meal in our gorgeous restaurant, where you’ll experience our incredible à la carte menu crafted with seasonal ingredients.
- Kids’ 3-course meal: Treat your little ones to a tasty selection of dishes from our dedicated kids’ menu, all included, featuring options they’re sure to love.
- Cooked breakfast for the whole family: Start your morning with a hearty breakfast, featuring a continental selection and your choice of a hot dish from our breakfast menu.
- Packet of Heartwood playing cards: A fun keepsake to enjoy together, perfect for making new family memories.
Reserve Your Snug As A Bug Package now!
Treat yourself and the family to a relaxing stay in comfort with our Snug As A Bug Package.
We’re excited to welcome you for an unforgettable experience that will leave you and the family with memories for years to come.
Why choose our Family Package?

Snug as a Bug is the perfect way to reconnect and enjoy uninterrupted quality time together. Explore the best of Epping Forest, relax in our beautifully appointed rooms and enjoy delicious meals prepared with care. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll around the area or a fun-filled day of activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
A Historic Escape in Epping Forest

Dating back to the 19th century, The Royal Forest has been lovingly restored, blending its rich history with modern elegance.
Set in one of England’s most iconic woodlands, our location provides a peaceful haven just moments from the bustling towns of Chingford and Epping.
Relax in our gastro pub, where we serve up seasonal, freshly prepared dishes alongside a carefully curated drinks menu.
From crackling fires in winter to our sunlit south-facing terrace in summer, every corner of The Royal Forest invites you to unwind.
We’re also proud to be dog-friendly, so your four-legged companions are welcome to join you on your forest getaway.
Explore Epping Forest

Staying at The Royal Forest puts you in the heart of one of England’s most enchanting woodlands.
Whether you’re strolling through the serene trails of Epping Forest or visiting nearby attractions like Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge, Connaught Water or Copped Hall, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
What’s nearby
- Epping Forest – 0.0 miles
- Queen Elizabeth’s Hunting Lodge – 0.1 miles
- Connaught Water – 0.7 miles
- Pimp Hall Nature Reserve – 0.9 miles
- Waltham Abbey Church – 4.3 miles
- God’s Own Junkyard (Walthamstow) – 4.4 miles
- Copped Hall – 5.5 miles
Nearest Public Transport
- Chingford Overground Railway Station – 0.4 miles
- Buckhurst Hill Underground Station (Central Line) – 1.7 miles
- Loughton Underground Station (Central Line) – 2.2 miles
- Highams Park Railway Station – 2.4 miles
Useful Information
- Check in from: 3pm
- Check out by: 11am
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