This single-storey barn conversion, offering accommodation for two, is located in a rural setting within the Wye Valley and Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, 6.5 kilometers from Monmouth and 21 kilometers from Abergavenny. The property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a wood burner, and an enclosed garden with seating and a BBQ, providing secure storage for bikes and parking for two cars.
8.0 1 review
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
1009 €/nightTotal: 2018 € (2 )
Pentre Court Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Abergavenny
4 7
cottage , Abergavenny
Pentre Court Cottage is located in Abergavenny, just 0.1 km from a pub and 0.8 km from a shop, offering a convenient location for exploring the town and surrounding area. This family-friendly cottage has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The well-equipped kitchen, enclosed garden with BBQ and fire pit, and pet-friendly policy make it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
235 €/nightTotal: 470 € (2 )
The Byre, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Llanddewi Skirrid
1 2
cottage , Abergavenny
This semi-detached barn conversion, situated in Llanddewi Skirrid, is a 5km drive from Abergavenny, offering easy access to the town and the Brecon Beacons National Park. The 90 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes amenities such as a dishwasher, WiFi, and off-road parking for two cars; horse stabling is available upon request.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
915 €/nightTotal: 1830 € (2 )
4 Bed In Moccas (Oc-r33127)
4 7
cottage , Moccas
This red-brick barn conversion in Herefordshire is located 10 kilometres from Hay-on-Wye, offering a base for exploring the Black Mountains and Offa's Dyke Path, with Arthur's Stone also within easy reach. This family-friendly holiday cottage accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a woodburner, a Smart TV, an 8-seater hot tub, and a private enclosed terrace, alongside a shared orchard with a fire pit.
10 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
1552 €/nightTotal: 3104 € (2 )
Hidden Well, Family Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Aust
4 7
cottage , Bristol
This charming cottage is situated just 24 kilometres from Ashton Gate Stadium and 12 kilometres from Chepstow Racecourse, offering a peaceful retreat close to Bristol's attractions. The cottage provides ample space for up to 8 guests with its 130 square metres of living area, spread across three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a garden, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
9.0 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
400 €/nightTotal: 800 € (2 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Monmouth
2 2
cottage , Monmouth
This Grade II listed cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting just 3.2km from the historic market town of Monmouth, offering easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Forest of Dean, and the literary town of Hay-on-Wye. The two-bedroom dwelling boasts a spacious open plan living area with a wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a large enclosed lawned garden with stunning views of the rolling countryside.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
187 €/nightTotal: 374 € (2 )
Palace Studio
1 2
cottage , Hereford
This pet-friendly Hereford cottage, situated within 10km of Rosemary Rigby, the Violette Szabo Museum, Oldfield Forge, the River Wye, and St Bridget's Church in Skenfrith, offers self-catering accommodation with free on-site parking and Wi-Fi. The self-contained property features a fully equipped kitchen, shower, and is ideal for golfers due to its location in a golfing area; no housekeeping services are provided.
10 1 review
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
201 €/nightTotal: 402 € (2 )
Twilight, With A Garden In Raglan
2 2
cottage , Usk
This pet-friendly cottage in Usk offers a convenient location, a 5-minute (8 km) drive from both Clytha Park and Raglan Castle. The 105 square metre property sleeps three guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a private garden with barbecue, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.
8.0 1 review
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
415 €/nightTotal: 830 € (2 )
The Hame
1 2
cottage , Monmouth
This golf cottage in Monmouth offers a prime location, a 5-minute walk from St Mary's Church and the River Wye, with the Nelson Museum & Local History Centre and Shire Hall also within a 10-minute walk. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi in public areas, free self-parking, a private garden, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and two bathrooms, all within a smoke-free environment.
10 3 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
1227 €/nightTotal: 2454 € (2 )
1 Whitehouse Cottages, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Lea
4 7
cottage , Ross-on-Wye
This charming Grade II listed cottage is located in Bromsash, a short drive from Ross-on-Wye, with a local shop and pub just a mile and a half away. The surrounding Herefordshire countryside offers stunning views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of town. The cottage sleeps eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms, including two doubles, a second-floor double, and a twin. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a utility room, a dining room, a sitting room, a ground floor bathroom, a garden with decking and furniture, and off-road parking for four cars.
9.0 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
239 €/nightTotal: 478 € (2 )
The Potting Shed At Mathern Palace
2 2
cottage , Mathern
The Potting Shed is a restored 19th-century barn located on the grounds of Mathern Palace, a Grade I listed building dating back to 1408, just a short walk from the village of Mathern and its pub, The Millers Arms. The surrounding area offers picturesque countryside walks and is within easy reach of Caerwent Roman Town and Thornbury Castle. This charming cottage has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a spacious open-plan kitchen/diner, a separate lounge, a gravel front garden and a shared back garden, plus a Smart TV with Netflix and Prime Video apps, and a welcome pack with local recommendations.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
164 €/nightTotal: 328 € (2 )
Hollie
1 2
cottage , Usk
This golf cottage in Usk is located 3.2 kilometres from Clytha Park and 4 kilometres from Raglan Castle, with Llanfair Kilgeddin Castle and The Rolls of Monmouth within 15 kilometres. This property offers a kitchen, garden, and barbecue grills, with free self-parking available for guests.
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Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
475 €/nightTotal: 950 € (2 )
2 Bed In Bassaleg (Oc-d32378)
2 2
cottage , Bassaleg
This converted stable offers a countryside retreat in Michaelston-y-Fedw, a district of Newport, located 9.6 kilometres from both Cardiff and Newport, 17.7 kilometres from RSPB Newport Wetlands, and 17.7 kilometres from historical Caerleon. This family-friendly, pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to three guests in two bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a lounge/diner with a wood burner and French doors to a patio and enclosed garden with a fire pit, and on-site parking.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
2670 €/nightTotal: 5340 € (2 )
6 Bed In Portishead (Oc-m32094)
6 7
cottage , Portishead
This detached house is located in Portishead's conservation area, 800 meters from the town centre and 17 kilometers from Bristol. This substantial property accommodates 14 guests across six bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a games room with a hot tub and private parking for five cars.
8.3 4 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
843 €/nightTotal: 1686 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 2
cottage
This 17th-century farmhouse, situated in the Llanover Valley, offers easy access to the Sugar Loaf and Blorenge mountains (13km), the Black Mountains (30km), and the Blaenavon Big Pit (10km). The 45-square-metre property sleeps eight in four bedrooms (three king-size, one twin), two bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen/diner, wood burner, enclosed garden with BBQ, off-road parking for three cars, and is pet-friendly (one dog allowed).
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
695 €/nightTotal: 1390 € (2 )
4 Bed In Peterchurch (Oc-s34019)
4 7
cottage , Peterchurch
This stone-built holiday home is located in Peterchurch, offering access to walking routes in the Black Mountains and Arthur's Stone, with Brobury House gardens 8.8 kilometres away and Hay-on-Wye 14.5 kilometres distant. This four-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to eight guests across three floors and features a wood burner and a wood-fired hot tub, with private parking for one car.
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9.5 14 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
345 €/nightTotal: 690 € (2 )
110 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage
This three-bedroom barn conversion, sleeping six, is situated on Duke of York Road, Great Britain, its precise location within the countryside unspecified. The 110 square metre property features an open-plan ground floor, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and internet access; a hot tub is available for hire.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
718 €/nightTotal: 1436 € (2 )
2 Bed In Nant-y-derry (Oc-c30806)
2 2
cottage , Nant-y-derry
This stone-built cottage is located in Abergavenny, on the south-eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, within 16 kilometers of prominent peaks such as The Skirrid, Sugar Loaf, and Blorenge, and 13 kilometers from attractions including Raglan Castle and the Big Pit National Coal Museum. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates four guests and features a microwave oven, dishwasher, a private enclosed garden with barbecue facilities, and a shared enclosed paddock for dogs, with the canal towpath and Goytre Wharf accessible within 1.6 kilometers.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
195 €/nightTotal: 390 € (2 )
Poppy
1 2
cottage , Usk
This golf holiday let in Usk is situated 1.3 kilometers from Usk Castle and within 10 kilometers of G-Force Karting and Clytha Park. This smoke-free cottage offers a garden, barbecue grills, complimentary self-parking, and kitchen facilities, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts visiting Usk.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
181 €/nightTotal: 362 € (2 )
Rabbit Hill Hut, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Govilon
1 2
cottage , Abergavenny
The Rabbit Hut, a pet-friendly self-catering studio, is located in Govilon, Monmouthshire, approximately 4.8km from Abergavenny, offering easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park and attractions such as Abergavenny Castle and the Blaenavon Ironworks. This 90 square metre property features a cosy studio layout sleeping two, with a private garden, parking, and amenities including a fridge and microwave; children can even camp in a tent, and outdoor space includes a covered sitting area, fire pit and barbecue.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Monmouthshire
What are the top must-see attractions in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Monmouthshire boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, there's Monmouth Castle, a significant Norman ruin with captivating views, and Raglan Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress. The charming town of Monmouth itself is a must-see, with its historic streets, the Nelson Museum, and the Wye Bridge. Nature lovers should explore the stunning scenery of the Brecon Beacons National Park, which borders Monmouthshire, offering hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes. The Forest of Dean, another nearby area, provides opportunities for cycling and exploring ancient woodland.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Monmouthshire. Day 1 could be spent exploring Monmouth town and Monmouth Castle. Day 2 could involve a visit to Raglan Castle and a walk around its grounds. Day 3 offers the chance to hike in the Brecon Beacons National Park; consider a walk up to Pen y Fan, the highest peak. Day 4 could be dedicated to cycling or walking in the Forest of Dean, perhaps visiting Puzzlewood, a unique wooded area. Day 5 could involve a more relaxed pace, perhaps visiting a local market or enjoying a boat trip on the River Wye.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Monmouthshire?
Is Monmouthshire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Monmouthshire is incredibly popular for cottage rentals. Many charming cottages are available throughout the county, particularly in picturesque villages and near the Brecon Beacons National Park and the River Wye. These offer a peaceful and idyllic base for exploring the area, providing a quintessential British countryside experience.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Monmouthshire?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Monmouthshire's weather can be unpredictable. Expect a mix of sunshine and rain, especially during the spring and autumn months. Pack layers to adapt to changing temperatures. Wildlife encounters are generally safe; you might see red deer in the Brecon Beacons or various bird species. Natural hazards are minimal, but be aware of the potential for flooding near rivers, particularly the River Wye, after heavy rainfall. Always check weather forecasts before embarking on any outdoor activities.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Monmouthshire?
Is Monmouthshire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Monmouthshire is generally pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, especially in the smaller towns and villages. Many well-maintained footpaths and bridleways crisscross the countryside, perfect for walking and cycling. The area around the River Wye also has dedicated cycle paths. However, some roads can be narrow and busy, so cyclists should exercise caution.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Monmouthshire?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Beyond the well-known attractions, there are many hidden gems. The ruins of Grosmont Castle offer a quieter alternative to Raglan Castle. The small village of Tintern, nestled on the River Wye, is incredibly charming. Puzzlewood in the Forest of Dean, with its unusual rock formations and winding paths, is a unique place to explore. Many smaller, less-visited churches and chapels throughout the county offer a glimpse into local history.
What are the best cottages with parking in Monmouthshire?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Visiting local markets, such as the Abergavenny Food Festival (a large annual event), provides opportunities to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Many pubs and smaller restaurants offer a friendly atmosphere where you can chat with the locals. Participating in a guided walking tour of a town like Monmouth can also be a great way to learn about the area and meet people who live there.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Monmouthshire's culinary scene is influenced by its Welsh heritage and proximity to England. Look for traditional Welsh dishes like Cawl (a hearty lamb stew) or Welsh cakes (small, sweet cakes). Local breweries often produce excellent ales, and many pubs serve hearty pub fare. Fresh seafood is also readily available, given the proximity to the River Severn and the Bristol Channel.
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Best Monmouthshire cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 386 accommodations in Monmouthshire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.9 8 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
2279 €/nightTotal: 4558 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
5 2
cottage , The Hendre
This five-bedroom Arts and Crafts style cottage is situated near Monmouth (6.4km), offering easy access to Offa's Dyke Path, the National Cycle Network, and the Brecon Beacons National Park (17.7km). The 45 square metre property sleeps ten guests and boasts a games room, hot tub, sauna, outdoor shower, BBQ, enclosed paddock, and a dedicated yoga/exercise outbuilding with equipment, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and multiple Smart TVs.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
675 €/nightTotal: 1350 € (2 )
1 Bed In Llanover (Oc-y30114)
1 2
cottage , Llanover
This secluded annex is situated in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, 11 kilometres from Abergavenny and 13 kilometres from the National Trust's Sugar Loaf and Usk Valley. This dog-friendly lodge accommodates two guests in one bedroom and features a private wood-fired hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, and offers on-site storage for bicycles, ideal for exploring nearby hiking and cycling routes.
9.9 9 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
1069 €/nightTotal: 2138 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
cottage , Longtown
This holiday cottage is located in a peaceful area of the National Park in Longtown, within 500 meters of the village Inn, an award-winning village store, and a 12th-century Norman Castle, offering direct access to the Black Mountains and Offa's Dyke pathway. This property accommodates six guests in three bedrooms and features a hot tub, games room with table tennis and table football, a wood burner, a well-equipped country kitchen/diner, and off-road parking for three cars.
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
867 €/nightTotal: 1734 € (2 )
3 Bed In Llanbadoc (Oc-bow108)
3 2
cottage , Llanbadoc
This detached barn conversion in Llanbadoc is located just over 1.6 kilometers from Llandegfedd Reservoir, offering proximity to watersports and walking, and is within easy reach of Usk with its independent shops and the historic Raglan Castle. This family-friendly cottage accommodates six guests in three en-suite bedrooms, features a private hot tub and log burner for relaxation, and provides a well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar and stunning countryside views from its lounge.
Best pet friendly Monmouthshire cottages
Among the 386 accommodations in Monmouthshire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
8.8 10 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
689 €/nightTotal: 1378 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage
This secluded lodge, situated within Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, offers stunning views of Skirrid and Sugar Loaf, located approximately 11 kilometers from Abergavenny market town. This dog-friendly retreat accommodates two guests in one bedroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, open-plan living area with a Smart TV, a bathroom with both bath and separate shower, and a private wood-fired hot tub on an enclosed patio, with on-site storage for outdoor equipment and off-road parking for two cars.
10 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
24/08 – 26/08
218 €/nightTotal: 436 € (2 )
Gardeners Cottage At Mathern Palace - Chepstow
2 2
cottage , Chepstow
This Chepstow holiday home is situated 1.3km from St Pierre Country Club, 3km from Chepstow Castle, and 5km from Chepstow Racecourse, offering easy access to local attractions. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, the self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, oven and washing machine, plus a Smart TV and peaceful garden with parking.
10 1 review
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
1800 €/nightTotal: 3600 € (2 )
Mistletoe Cottage, Usk
6 7
cottage , Usk
Mistletoe Cottage is a six-bedroom holiday home located in Kemeys Commander, Monmouthshire, 965 meters from a local pub and 4 kilometers from the nearest shop. This three-storey property accommodates up to twelve guests with an open-plan living area, a ground-floor accessible bedroom, and enclosed gardens, offering WiFi and off-road parking for a comfortable family or group stay.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
1273 €/nightTotal: 2546 € (2 )
4 Bed In St. Briavels (Oc-c34250)
4 7
cottage , Saint Briavels
This detached holiday home is located in Lydney, 0.8 kilometres from St Briavels village, offering exceptional Wye Valley views and direct access to the Forest of Dean. This family-friendly cottage sleeps eight guests, featuring four bedrooms and four bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a wood burner, a telescope, and a child- and pet-friendly garden with a barbecue and fire pit, whilst accommodating up to four cars.
