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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

Prisk Wood, Spring walk (Hamish Blair) (4)

Prisk Wood is a six hectare ancient woodland high up in the Wye Valley.

Usk Castle

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

Craft Renaissance Gallery

Established in 2001, Craft Renaissance is a collective of independent businesses based in a…

Church of St Mary's at Llanfair Kilgeddin

Grade I listed medieval church which was rebuilt in the 1800s, carefully reusing some of the…

Ancre Hill Vineyard

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

Monmouth Methodist Church

Founded in 1835, Monmouth Methodist Church is one of Monmouth’s architectural “hidden gems”.

Abbey Tintern Furnace

Abbey Tintern Furnace contains the excavated and part restored remains of a 17th century ironworks,…

lower minnetts field spring 2019 (hugh gregory)

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

Penallt Church

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

Abbey Mill

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

Abergavenny Community Orchard

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

Frogmore Street Gallery

The Gallery is run by members of the Black Mountain Circle, who draw inspiration from the location…

Llanfoist Crossing

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

Raglan Farm Park Donkey

Raglan farm park is open whatever the weather.

Eagle's Nest Viewpoint

Wyndcliff Wood is a superb example of a lower Wye Valley gorge woodland with ancient hanging beech…

Goytre Wharf

Goytre Wharf is a 200 year old industrial heritage site that includes a busy visitor centre and…

Old Station Tintern

The Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern. This…

Pentwyn Farm

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

Woodhaven

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

Magor Marsh

Magor Marsh is the last relatively natural area of fenland on the Gwent Levels. From the fleeting…

Roe Deer Buck, Rogiet Poorlands (Conrad Petersen)

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

Shire Hall Monmouth

Shire Hall is a former Court of Assizes and Quarter Sessions in the centre of Monmouth, South Wales…

Castle Meadows

In the centre of Abergavenny, easily accessible from the town centre. Some 20 hectares of riverside…

Bailey Park

Park in the heart of Abergavenny with playground. Hosts events throughout the year.

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

An epic tale of passion, hope and redemption...

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17th April 2024-20th April 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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19th April 2024-21st April 2024

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27th September 2024-29th September 2024
Strictly Come Dancing Stars Appearing at Celtic Manor

Spend the weekend with our Dancing Stars at the stunning 5* Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales…

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19th April 2024-21st April 2024
Navigation_course

Beginner navigation day in Monmouth and the Wye Valley

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19th April 2024

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14th June 2024

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3rd August 2024

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3rd August 2024
Abergavenny Writing Festival

Readings, talks, workshops and writing activities for all at the Abergavenny Writing Festival.

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19th April 2024-20th April 2024
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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30th November 2024
Longhouse Farm

Unfortunately this event has had to be cancelled. Longhouse Farm has a garden matured over 25…

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20th April 2024-21st April 2024
Guided walk Monmouthshire Countryside Access team

Join MonLife Countryside for this free 6 mile (10 km) walk to the summit of the Skirrid Mountain.…

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20th April 2024
Usk Farmers Market

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

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20th April 2024

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Falcon

Come and experience birds of prey up close and get to know a few of them!

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20th April 2024-21st April 2024

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21st September 2024-22nd September 2024
Falcon

Get up close and personal with a variety of birds of prey this weekend at Chepstow Castle!

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20th April 2024-21st April 2024

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6th July 2024-7th July 2024
Veg Growing

Learn all about vegetable cultivation at Highfield Farm.

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20th April 2024
Abergavenny Baker Kitchen

Perfect the oldest form of leavened bread, sourdough, with The Abergavenny Baker. This class walks…

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20th April 2024

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7th May 2024

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25th June 2024
Classic Car Show

Come and see an array of classic cars on show at Chepstow Racecourse.

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21st April 2024
Nant Y Bedd Garden

A series of three workshops examining the different seasons. Discount available for booking all…

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21st April 2024

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26th May 2024

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14th July 2024
Navigation_course

Intermediate navigation skills course in the Black Mountains, close to Abergavenny

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22nd April 2024

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23rd September 2024
Image of The Fidelio Trio

The Trio broadcasts regularly on BBC Radio 3 and has been featured on a Sky Arts documentary.

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23rd April 2024
Rockfield Music Studio

Fully booked for now. Check back soon for more dates. Enjoy a guided tour of the famous Rockfield…

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24th April 2024-25th April 2024

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1st May 2024-2nd May 2024
Caldicot Castle

​​​​​​​Come and join us at Caldicot Castle for a unique insight into the fascinating and chequered…

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24th April 2024

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30th October 2024
Image of Miles Jupp

Since Miles' last tour finished at The London Palladium in 2017, he's been in The Full Monty on…

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25th April 2024
Three Pools

Join Three Pools for a guided tour of their new vineyard (planted 2021), followed by wine tasting…

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25th April 2024

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9th May 2024

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27th June 2024
Four members of a band standing on a stage

An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Llangrove Village Hall, presented by UK…

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25th April 2024
Abergavenny Night market

A great evening of delicious street food and amazing crafts!

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25th April 2024

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Abergavenny Market

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

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25th April 2024

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Accommodation Highlights

The Piggery

Stay on Kate Humble’s farm: wake up to the sounds of animals and discover what goes on behind the…

Castle Narrowboats

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

The Stable Triley Court

Triley Court Cottages is made up of two newly renovated stables, Golwg Y Mynydd and The Stable. 

Inglewood House

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

The Kings Arms Blorenge bedroom

The Kings Arms is a late 16th Century coaching inn, giving a fine example of what much of…

Llwyn Celyn

At the southern end of the beautiful Llanthony Valley in the Black Mountains stands Llwyn Celyn, an…

The Whitebrook

Set in the beautiful Wye Valley, 5 miles from Monmouth and just an hour from Bristol and Cardiff.

Sugarloaf Vineyard

Cosy studio cottages based on our Vineyard. Single storey open plan living with a double bedroom…

Farmhouse, Mallards Barn, Oaklands Cottage, The Cygnet Sudio

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

The Lychgate

Nestled between the wooded country park of Caldicot Castle and the historic Norman Church of St…

Ty'r Pwll

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

Pont Kemys

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

The Beaufort

Enjoy a blend of history and modernity in this 4 star inn now noted for its excellent…

Abergavenny Premier Inn

Whether you're a hiker, biker or nature-lover, our Premier Inn Abergavenny hotel is great for a…

broadley cottages

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

Bar

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

The garden is sheltered and fenced for the safety of children and pets

5 star comfort. Hot tub. Sleeps 6, 4 bedrooms. Flagged floors. Woodburner. Excellent cycling,…

View from The Punch House

The Punch House on Agincourt Square in the centre of the historic border town of Monmouth in South…

Mistletoe Cottage Exterior

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

Croeso/ Welcome

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of Old Rectory Barn. All bedrooms are en suite. Follow local…

Kingstone Brewery Hop Garden

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

Usk Castle Knights

You can’t get any closer to history – this imaginative glamping is in the grounds of Usk Castle.

Whitehill Farm

Situated less that 3 miles from Monmouth, this self catering accommodation with magnificent views…

Coach & Horses Caerwent

The Coach and Horses Inn is a 17th century Inn located in Caerwent, Monmouthshire, South Wales.

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