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  1. Winter in Monmouthshire
    Winter & Christmas in Monmouthshire, the Wye Valley & South-East Wales.
  2. Christmas in Monmouthshire
    Christmas events and things to do in Monmouthshire
  3. Dragon's Breath in Monmouthshire
    Dragon's Breath (Cloud Inversion) in Monmouthshire, the Brecon Beacons & the Wye Valley.
  4. Harvest at White Castle Vineyard

    White Castle Vineyard wins the best wine in Wales award at the 2023 Welsh Wine Awards.

  5. Accommodation at The Whitebrook

    Success for The Whitebrook and the Llanthony Priory Hotel in the 2024 Good Hotel Guide.

Things To Do Highlights

Monmouth Priory

The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic buildings…

Ancre Hill Vineyard

A family run vineyard on south facing slopes in the beautiful Monmouthshire countryside. …

St. Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth

St. Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth is a beautiful church which is the parish and civic church for…

Chepstow Castle

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

Church of St Nicholas Grosmont

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

Clydach Ironworks

Explore the remains of Clydach Ironworks in the Blaenavon World Heritage Site, with parking and a…

Goodrich castle

Come and relive the turbulent history of Goodrich Castle with our free audio and then climb to the…

St Nicholas Church Trellech

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

Whitestone Picnic Site

Whitestone lies adjacent to a section of the famous Wye Valley Walk. Visitors to the site can enjoy…

Dewstow Gardens & Grottoes

A Magical & Wondrous Place. One of the most exciting horticultural finds of recent years has been…

Borough Theatre

The Borough Theatre is a lively venue situated right in the centre of the historic market town of…

Gallery at Home

Welcome to Gallery at Home, a new contemporary art gallery in a little town called Usk.

Penallt Church

Penallt Old Church is the oldest building in the village. The focal point of the parish even for…

St Peter's Church Dixton

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

Glebe House

Visit Glebe House garden.

Nelson Gardens

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

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…

Magor Procurator's House

Also known as Magor Mansion, the Procurator's House is the ruined remains of a mansion situated…

Croes Robert Wood Nature Reserve (Lowri Watkins)

Like something out of a fairytale, this stunning ancient woodland is a tranquil place to stroll…

Raglan Castle

Raglan Castle is an impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son…

St. Issui Partrishow

St. Issui's Church is a medieval church on an old pilgrimage site in the Black Mountains.

Highfields Farm

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

Grosmont Castle

Substantial remains of thirteenth-century castle of Hubert de Burgh, raised on an earlier motte. It…

St Michael and All Angels Llanfiangel Rogiet

Medieval church with 13th-century effigies and a 15th century bell which was the wedding place of…

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

Christmas menu at Llandegfedd Lake

Celebrate Christmas with a fantastic 2 course Christmas Lunch at Llandegfedd Lake.

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27th November 2023-15th December 2023
Ski Bar

Don't miss out on lashings of cheese with our traditional Swiss fondue in the Après Ski Bar.

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28th November 2023-28th December 2023
Festive afternoon tea

Enjoy the warmth of the festive season with a delicious afternoon tea experience at St Pierre.

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1st December 2023-23rd December 2023
The Nutcracker

Join Clara at a delightful Christmas Eve party that becomes a magical adventure once everyone else…

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12th December 2023
The Angel Hotel at Christmas

Have a horse drawn sleigh ride with Santa.

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13th December 2023-21st December 2023
Thai Supper

An authentic feast featuring all the distinctive flavours of Southeast Asia.

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Season

13th December 2023-21st December 2023
Savoy Theatre, Monmouth

This Christmas season come and enjoy The Savoy Theatre's biggest panto ever!

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15th December 2023-16th December 2023

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20th December 2023-21st December 2023

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29th December 2023-31st December 2023

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1st January 2024-3rd January 2024
Christmas Floristry

Enjoy a festive evening creating your floral decorations for the ultimate Christmas dinner table.…

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Season

15th December 2023
80s Party Christmas Party Night

Join us for our 80's video disco party nights

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15th December 2023
Nevill Street Christmas Market

Enjoy a fantastic Christmas Market in the heart of Abergavenny as the businesses get together to…

Openings

Season

16th December 2023
Mother of Grom blogger photos Dec 2022 (Permission to use) (2)

Enjoy food and treats with Father Christmas at Llandegfedd Lake.

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16th December 2023-17th December 2023
Tintern Abbey

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

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16th December 2023
Santa Shutterstock Resized

This event has now sold out. Father Christmas and his elves will be coming to Caldicot Castle this…

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Season

16th December 2023-17th December 2023
Cartoon Reindeer

Santa's reindeers are back at Chepstow Castle… and they're still not toilet trained!

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Season

16th December 2023-31st December 2023
Biryani example

The Cookalong Clwb empowers children with kitchen confidence. Join us for our festive curry and…

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16th December 2023
Tintern Abbey

5km guided walk around Tintern with MonLife Countryside.

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16th December 2023
Christmas Crafts

Find a great array of Christmas treats and festive gifts at Monmouth's Christmas craft market at…

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16th December 2023
Jive Talkin' perform The Bee Gees Live in Concert

Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and THE ONLY Bee Gees tribute show…

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16th December 2023
Handel's Messiah

Get into the Christmas spirit with a candlelight peformance of Handel's Messiah at St. Mary's…

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16th December 2023
Santa at the Cwrt

Join us at the Cwrt Bleddyn for Sunday Lunch with Santa a live Choir on 3rd & 17th December.

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Season

17th December 2023
Willow weaving workshop

Fireside winter willow weaving session making wreaths and stars outside at the Old Station Tintern…

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18th December 2023
Woodland Wild and Free

Come gather around the fire at the Old Station Tintern for whittling and bushcraft skills. Hot…

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Season

19th December 2023
Abergavenny Night market

A great evening of delicious street food and amazing crafts!

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Season

21st December 2023
Hive Mind Christmas

December's monthly party at Hive Mind's Taproom will be a medieval Christmas Carol spectacular.

Openings

Season

22nd December 2023

Accommodation Highlights

The Bell at Skenfrith

The Bell is a beautifully restored,17th century former coaching inn which still retains much of its…

Top Barn - View

Top Barn is a beautifully Converted Stone Barn with amazing views in a secluded setting.

Upper Bettws Cottages

The Upper Bettws Cottages (Hafod & Cuddfan) are high in the Black Mountains of the Bannau…

Woodlake Shepherd's Hut

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

The Angel Hotel

Set in an ideal location at the heart of the bustling market town of Abergavenny, The Angel Hotel…

Alfred Russell Wallace

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

Days Inn Magor

Situated within easy reach of the M4. Gateway to Wales, Less than a Mile from Magor, 10 minutes…

Parva Farmhouse

Old stone 17th C. farmhouse offering superb views of the River Wye and Valley. Cosy, informal…

View from Caer Llan

Caer Llan is a large country house set in 25 acres of garden, field and woodland in the designated…

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory stands in an acre of mature gardens, in the unspoilt rural village of…

Beacon Park Cottages

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

The First Hurdle

The First Hurdle Guest House provides Bed & Breakfast in Chepstow combining the comforts of home…

Big Daf

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

Oakgrove

Overlooking the River Wye with splendid views of the valley, Oakgrove holiday cottage boasts an…

Harvest Home Countryside

Welcome to Harvest Home 2020 bespoke Shepherd Lodges, situated around a large natural wildlife…

Bar

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

Glentrothy Old Stable

Glentrothy Old Stables Cottage is situated in a very peaceful position on the lovely Glentrothy…

Caradog Cottages

Seven beautiful self catering cottages in and around Abergavenny

Monmouth Caravan Park

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

Welsh Marches at Upper Glyn Farm

Welsh Marches at Upper Glyn Farm

Aqueduct Cottage

This grade 2 listed cottage is situated within Goytre Wharf. When it was built it housed the…

Dolly's Barn at Christmas

Dolly's Barn has stunning views and a lovely relaxed atmosphere for your well earned break with…

Kingstone Brewery Hop Garden

The Hop Garden at Kingstone Brewery in Tintern, is a unique glamping site which provides six…

Blossom Touring Park

Blossom Holiday Park is an exciting new development set in a south facing pear and plum orchard…

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