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Things To Do Highlights

Walking down the Sugarloaf

Towering over Abergavenny, the Sugarloaf is an iconic mountain to climb in the Brecon Beacons with…

Bumble Netti & Dexter in Chepstow Park Woods

Chepstow Park Wood is an old medieval hunting park, created by the Norman lords of Chepstow Castle.

springdale farm april 2021 (hugh gregory) (1)

Springdale Farm is a working farm and nature reserve whose tenants use traditional…

Grosmont Castle

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

Cute Farm Experience

Private Tailor Made Farm Experiences in Monmouthshire with friendly, cute animals! Private…

Hive Mind

We are a small, family run company founded by two brothers and based in the beautiful Wye Valley,…

Black Rock Picnic Site

Black Rock Picnic Site is a picturesque picnic site on the banks of the river Severn between the…

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…

The Chapel & Kitchen

We host events and workshops with artists, musicians, writers & poets. Nourish and delight the…

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…

Roe Deer Buck, Rogiet Poorlands (Conrad Petersen)

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

Caldicot Castle

Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park.…

Strawberry Cottage Wood (Gabi Horup)

A tranquil and secluded ancient oak woodland, home to stunning woodland flowers, charismatic…

Monnow Bridge

Monnow Bridge in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great…

St Michael and All Angels Llanfiangel Rogiet

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

Llanover Garden

A stunning & unique 15 acre historic garden with unusual herbaceous plants, shrubs and trees, a…

Abergavenny Community Orchard

Community orchard next to Abergavenny Castle. As the sign on their gate says, ‘pick in small…

@dickie.dai.do

Medieval church first mentioned in c1100 but likely 14th century in origin.

Woodhaven

A modern house built on the site of a former sawmills for the Itton Court Estate. Garden of ⅔ of an…

Keeper's Pond

The Keeper’s Pond, also known as Pen-ffordd-goch Pond or the Forge Pond, is situated near Pwll Du,…

Court Robert Arts

Located in the heart of the Monmouthshire countryside, Court Robert Arts sell garden sculpture by…

The Kymin

The Kymin is a charming 18th-century Round House (now a holiday property) and Naval Temple standing…

Abbey Mill

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

St Arvans Church

Medieval parish church of potential ninth century Celtic origin, named after the 9th century hermit…

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

Monmouth May Fair

Funfair rides in Monmouth.

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9th May 2025-11th May 2025

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16th May 2025-18th May 2025
Medieval Food

Discover what the medieval residents of Chepstow castle would have eaten, especially around feast…

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10th May 2025-11th May 2025
Falcon

Come and see majestic birds in flight at Tintern Abbey.

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10th May 2025-11th May 2025

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9th August 2025-10th August 2025

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11th October 2025-12th October 2025
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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10th May 2025-11th May 2025
Glebe House

Visit Glebe House garden.

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10th May 2025-11th May 2025
Mayfest

Celebrate spring at Buckholt Bryngaer with campfire concerts; art workshops; archaeology tours,…

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10th May 2025-11th May 2025
Morris Minor Branch Rally

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

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11th May 2025
Walking by the River Wye

Walk The Wye is an annual walking event based in Monmouth raising money for charity.

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11th May 2025
VE Day Monmouth

Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day in Monmouth with a fantastic Street Party!

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11th May 2025
Nant Y Bedd Garden

A series of four workshops examining the different seasons.

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11th May 2025

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8th June 2025

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20th July 2025
Abergavenny Baker Kitchen

Learn how to bake French breads with The Abergavenny Baker. You'll bake rustic fougasse and crusty…

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13th May 2025
View of the Library Garden

This is our annual plant sale to help raise funds for this community garden next to Chepstow Library

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16th May 2025
Chepstow Castle

Learn all about traditional and contemporary bookbinding at Chepstow Castle with bookbinder Kate…

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17th May 2025
Music

Head to Chepstow Castle and listen to medieval music, played on the authetic instruments.

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17th May 2025
Foraging Black Rock

Enjoy a fun day of weaving, foraging and wild food with Gourmet Gatherings at Black Rock Picnic…

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17th May 2025
Bloody Mary

Join Silver Circle Distillery in the heart of the beautiful Wye Valley for the Ultimate Bloody Mary…

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17th May 2025

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15th June 2025
Guided walk Monmouthshire Countryside Access team

On this 7 mile (11.25km) walk you will follow the Honddu River to Pandy before walking a section of…

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17th May 2025
Nelson Gardens

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

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18th May 2025
Fermented pineapple drink tepache

Discover how to make your very own fermented tea drink (kombucha!) at home

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18th May 2025
Abergavenny Baker Kitchen

Learn the fundamental principles of how to bake with yeast, knead dough to develop the gluten, and…

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20th May 2025
Night Market

A great evening of delicious street food and amazing crafts!

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22nd May 2025

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26th June 2025

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24th July 2025

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28th August 2025

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25th September 2025

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23rd October 2025

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27th November 2025
Abergavenny Market

Abergavenny Farmers Market takes place on the 4th Thursday of every month from 9-12pm. This vibrant…

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22nd May 2025

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26th June 2025

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24th July 2025

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28th August 2025

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25th September 2025

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23rd October 2025

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27th November 2025
Image Credit: Chris Athanasiou

Hay Festival Wales 2024 will take place 23rd May - 2nd June 2024 featuring some of the world’s…

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22nd May 2025-1st June 2025
Balter Festival. Photographer - James Bridle

Balter Festival is a full on festival experience, expect to see outlandish walkabout and sideshow…

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22nd May 2025-25th May 2025

Accommodation Highlights

Photos of Outside the Cottages

Situated 2.5 miles from Abergavenny on small farm for people who want somewhere special. Peace and…

PODS EXTERIOR

Stay at one of our secluded woodland lodges in the grounds of The Crown at Pantygelli.

Trevyr Barn

Trevyr Barn offers 5 star luxury holiday accommodation for 6-7 in a recently converted stone barn…

Hendre Farmhouse Orchard Campsite

Our Monmouth campsite is set in the beautiful border countryside of England and Wales overlooking…

Vauxhall Cottage

Vauxhall Cottage is a 3 bedroom detached cottage a short stroll from Chepstow's historic town…

Monmouth Premier Inn

Budget Hotel in Monmouth

Inglewood House

Inglewood House is situated in Redbrook in the stunning Wye Valley on the England / Wales border.…

Caradog Cottages

Seven beautiful self catering cottages in and around Abergavenny

The Old Rectory

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

broadley cottages

Located in the Brecon Beacons National Park. This area is fantastic for walking, pony trekking and…

The Three Salmons

The Three Salmons Hotel is perfect for your stay, whether you are enjoying the Usk Valley Walk or…

Night Sky

Small friendly site with a shower and toilet block. the nearest shop and pub is only 300yds away in…

Farmhouse, Mallards Barn, Oaklands Cottage, The Cygnet Sudio

Welcome to Upper Tal-y-Fan Farm, the home of Monmouthshire Holidays, with three self-catering…

Castle Narrowboats

For a break that offers real relaxation, try a narrow boat holiday on the Monmouthshire and Brecon…

Ty'r Pwll

Ty’r Pwll is a very old and cosy cottage in a rural community with two bedrooms, ideal for two…

Rockfield Coach House

Stay at the Legendary Rockfield Music Studios on Rockfield Farm. The Coach House has been used…

Swallows Nest Front

A self catering cottage just 2 miles from the centre of Abergavenny (the Gateway to Wales), an area…

Courtyard Studio

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

Church Hill Farm

Large luxury farmhouse set in 63 acres with gorgeous views and total privacy in the lower Wye…

The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun has closed and has been rebranded The Rivers Edge. The entry will be updated to…

Beaufort Cottage Tintern

Beaufort Cottage is on a particularly special site, with an amazing close-up view from its bedroom…

Goose & Cuckoo

The Goose and Cuckoo offers wonderful views, good beer, home-cooked locally sourced food and a wide…

Maple Holiday Home

Maple Holiday Home is a brand new, two double bedroom holiday home situated in a quiet suburb of…

Homefield

A spacious home from home self-catering bungalow, adapted for wheelchair access. Ideally suited…

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