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Visit Monmouthshire in Spring

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Be inspired in Monmouthshire

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  1. Food at the Whitebrook

    The Walnut Tree and The Whitebrook retain their Michelin stars for 2024, with The Whitebrook also achieving a coveted Michelin Green Star.

  2. Black Bear Inn Food

    Congratulations to the Black Bear Inn near Usk on being ranked the best Gastropub in Wales (and one of the top 100 in the UK) on the annual Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropub list.

Things To Do Highlights

Growing in the Border

'Growing in the Border' is a beautiful garden in the Monnow Valley near Skenfrith offering group…

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

Probably a manorial site belonging to the bishops of Llandaff in the thirteenth and fourteenth…

Llanthony Priory

Priory of Augustinian canons founded early in the twelfth century in the beautiful and secluded…

St Nicholas Church Trellech

St Nicholas' Church in Trellech is an historic site in the heart of the Wye Valley between Monmouth…

Church of St Nicholas Grosmont

St Nicholas' Church in Grosmont is a 13th century parish church of notable size (due to the…

lower minnetts field spring 2019 (hugh gregory)

Lower Minnets is a small hay meadow hidden amongst dense woodland near Caldicot.

St. Mary's Chepstow

St Mary's Priory has been a centre for prayer and worship for over 950 years. St Mary's Priory is…

Nelson Gardens

Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday…

Llanfoist Crossing

The site is a pedestrian and cycle access point to the old Railway Line and by foot to the Iron…

Usk Castle

Usk Castle nestles on a promontory overlooking the lovely town of Usk, hidden from sight most of…

Tintern Abbey from Devil's Pulpit

One of the most spectacular views in the Wye Valley, Devil's Pulpit looks over Tintern Abbey & the…

High Glanau

High Glanau Manor is one of Wales' finest Arts and Crafts houses, set in twelve acres of fine…

Pentwyn Farm

Pentwyn Farm has survived virtually unchanged for centuries. One of the largest areas of…

Chepstow Castle

Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest…

Parva Vineyard

Leave the crowds behind & stroll amongst the vines admiring the views of Tintern & the picturesque…

St Mary's Priory and Tithe Barn

St Mary's Priory Church is the parish church for the town and community of Abergavenny and is one…

National Trust - Path through Coed-y-Bwnydd bluebells

Coed y Bwnydd is the largest and possibly best-preserved Iron Age hill fort in Monmouthshire, with…

Stunning landscape

The new Visitor Centre at Llandegfedd Reservoir spans beautiful, rolling landscaped countryside.…

Roe Deer Buck, Rogiet Poorlands (Conrad Petersen)

Rogiet Poorland is a nature reserve on the edge of the Gwent Levels, featuring woodlands and scrub,…

Birch Tree Well

Situated in the heart of the Lower Wye Valley, amongst the ancient habitat of woodland, rocks and…

St Peter's Church Dixton

St. Peter's Church in Dixton, on the outskirts of Monmouth along the River Wye.

Abbey Mill

Set amidst breathtaking scenery and situated on the banks of the River Wye in the original mill…

Highfields Farm

This is a garden defined by its plants. There are over 1200 cultivars, with many rarities, densely…

The Tump

The Tump is a 9 acre garden of mixed habitat.

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

Wye Valley River Festival

Join us for the 2024 Wye Valley River Festival! 10 days spectacular happenings in outstanding…

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3rd May 2024-12th May 2024
Monmouth May Fair

Funfair rides in Monmouth.

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10th May 2024-12th May 2024

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17th May 2024-19th May 2024
Forest Retreats

Retreat to the forest and nurture your wellbeing on a three day eco-retreat at Hill Farm, Tintern.

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10th May 2024-12th May 2024
Mamma Mia

Enjoy an ABBAtastic outdoor cinema experience as you watch and singalong to Mamma Mia at Caldicot…

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11th May 2024
Machinery at Mathern Mill

Mathern Mill is a 2* listed watermill with much of its Victorian machinery. Find out how the mill…

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11th May 2024-12th May 2024
Photo of a pink and blue hydrangea

An illustrated talk about hydrangeas, once considered old-fashioned, which have undergone a revival…

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11th May 2024
Falcon

Come and see majestic birds in flight at Tintern Abbey.

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Wales Outdoor Walk

If you love history, legends, and nature, this guided walk near Monmouth in the Wye Valley is for…

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Abergavenny Craft Fayre

Abergavenny Craft Fayre is on the second Saturday of every month. There's always loads of hand…

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Morris Minor Branch Rally

Come along to Caldicot Castle and see over 230 classic cars, including (of course) many Morris…

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12th May 2024
Pretty woman

Watch a classic movie under the stars with Pretty Woman at Caldicot Castle.

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12th May 2024
Garden Tours with Sue

Enjoy a tour of the award winning Nant-y-Bedd Garden with the creator Sue. Hear all about how the…

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Chepstow Drill Hall

Join The Chepstow Society for their monthly history talks on everything from local Chepstow history…

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Dire Streets

The two-hour theatre show includes faithful renditions of classic studio tracks along with extended…

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17th May 2024
Chepstow 500

Step into History: Chepstow 500 Tudor Street Party Celebrates 500 Years of Town Arch and Charter.

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18th May 2024
Usk Farmers Market

A fabulous market running every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 9.30am-12pm

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Music

Get into the medieval spirit and enjoy a weekend of troubadours and music at Chepstow Castle.

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18th May 2024-19th May 2024
Brother Thomas

Step back in time with Brother Thomas and learn what life was like as a monk in Tintern Abbey. Our…

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Elvis (Keith Davies)

Abergavenny's Elvis aka Keith Davies and his own 'Memphis Mafia' return with their ever-popular…

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18th May 2024
The Kymin

Join Monmouthshire Countryside for a FREE 9.5 mile (15 km) guided walk through the bluebells and…

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19th May 2024
Nelson Gardens

Enjoy six very different gardens on this special Open Gardens event in Monmouth.

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19th May 2024
Male conductor in a cream jacket standing in front of an orchestra

A free afternoon of classical music.

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19th May 2024
Goytre Wharf Fair

Spring fair along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal at Goytre Wharf with 80 craft stalls, live music…

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19th May 2024
Madeleine Grey – Tomb of Gwladys Ddu and William ap Thomas

Join Madeleine Gray for a talk on the Tomb of Gwladys Ddu and William ap Thomas, found nearby at St…

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22nd May 2024

Accommodation Highlights

The Granary

Situated on a working dairy farm, the Granary is in a very peaceful rural location yet only five…

Alfred Russell Wallace

The Alfred Russel Wallace restaurant is in the heart of Usk, Monmouthshire offering modern British…

Raglan Lodge

Conveniently situated on the north-bound side of A40 in Monmouth; the historic county town of…

Pwll Du Adventure Centre

The recently renovated accommodation at the Centre has been designed to cater for large groups or…

Caradog Cottages

Seven beautiful self catering cottages in and around Abergavenny

Flagstone Open Fire

Flagstone Cottage is a perfect holiday cottage for two and also spacious enough for a small family.…

The Guest House

A warm welcome awaits you at Jenny’s Guest House, a perfect base for your visit to Abergavenny, the…

Self catering cottage ground level for 2 adults

Self catered single storey holiday rental perched above the River Wye within walking distance of…

Mistletoe Cottage Exterior

Mistletoe Cottage is set in a large barn conversion which also hosts an art gallery and café. The…

Courtyard Studio

The Courtyard Studio is a self-catering apartment for two in the heart of Georgian Monmouth. It…

Bar

16C inn in the heart of Chepstow. Excellent food (AA rosette) both restaurant and bar meals,…

The Chickenshed

Great architecture, clean design and fine views over the Monmouthshire countryside combine in a…

Beacon Park Cottages

Our three cottages are nestled around Llanfoist Wharf on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, near…

Hidden Valley Yurts

Pack your bags, gather your family and friends and come glamping on a yurt holiday at Hidden Valley…

Monmouth Caravan Park

Family run park 5 minutes walking distance from town. Best run park in area..

Old Schoolhouse

Built in 1877 and recently lovingly restored, this charming example of a Victorian headmaster’s…

Woodlake Shepherd's Hut

Enjoy a romantic retreat at this luxurious shepherd’s hut.

New Court Inn

After purchasing The New Court Inn in November 2012,the owners have lovingly restored the inn back…

Big Daf

An original DAF army truck that has been cleverly restored, creating a comfortable and…

Pont Kemys

Monmouthshire/Usk Valley. Superb facilities with toilets, wash basins, showers hand and hair driers…

Wood Cottage

Six luxury holiday cottages nestled in the idyllic Monmouthshire countryside on the Welsh border,…

apple tree cabin

The Secret Walled Garden is based within the beautiful countryside in Monmouth, The Wye Valley,…

Torlands

Torlands is a spacious and sylishly refurbished modern property with glorious views over open…

The King's Head Monmouth

This is a grade II listed building, originally a 17th-century coaching inn. All of the 24 bedrooms…

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