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Visit Monmouthshire in Spring

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Be inspired in Monmouthshire

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  1. Tintern from Offa's Dyke

    See our favourite walks from the upcoming Chepstow Walking Festival

  2. 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.

  3. 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

Grosmont Castle

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

Wyndcliffe Court

Anthony and Sarah Clay are thrilled to welcome garden visitors. Wyndcliffe Court House and Garden…

Reflecting Pool at Veddw. Copyright Charles Hawes

Located deep in the heart of Monmouthshire, Veddw House Garden has been created through more than…

Church of St Mary's at Llanfair Kilgeddin

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

Wyeswood Common (Lauri Maclean)

Wyeswood Common is a former dairy farm site being transformed into a rich nature reserve in the Wye…

Growing in the Border

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

St. Cadoc's Church

A secluded medieval church with links to Rolls Royce.

White Castle Vineyard Tour with Robb Merchant

Gold Award winners at the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards (Silver in 2022), White Castle Vineyard…

Magor Marsh

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

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

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

St. Issui Partrishow

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

Birch Tree Well

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

Hen Gwrt Moated Site

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

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…

Chepstow Museum

Chepstow Museum reveals the rich and varied past of this ancient town, once an important port and…

Monmouth Methodist Church

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

Dewstow Gardens & Grottoes

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

St Michael & All Saints Church

Whatever your faith , we welcome you to enjoy the tranquility of our church, a place of quiet…

Craft Renaissance Gallery

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

Highfields Farm

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

High Glanau

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

Monmouth Savoy

The Monmouth Savoy is a listed building that has been a centre of community life and entertainment…

Exterior of Llanvihangel Court

Llanvihangel Court is a Tudor manor house set on the edge of the beautiful Black Mountains and the…

Chepstow Old Wye Bridge

Chepstow Bridge is the World's largest iron arch road bridge from the first 50 years (1780-1830) of…

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

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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2nd March 2024-30th November 2024
Abergavenny Baker Kitchen

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

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16th April 2024

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22nd June 2024
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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

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17th April 2024-20th April 2024
Chepstow Drill Hall

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

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17th April 2024

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15th May 2024

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19th June 2024

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17th July 2024

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18th September 2024

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21st February 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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4th May 2024

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18th May 2024

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1st June 2024

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15th June 2024

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16th November 2024

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21st December 2024
Longhouse Farm

Longhouse Farm has a garden matured over 25 years, with continual development. Enjoy a woodland…

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20th April 2024-21st April 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
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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26th June 2024

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31st July 2024

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28th August 2024

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25th September 2024

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30th October 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
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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23rd May 2024

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27th June 2024

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25th July 2024

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22nd August 2024

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26th September 2024
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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23rd May 2024

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27th June 2024

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26th September 2024

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28th November 2024

Accommodation Highlights

Pont Kemys

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

The Wain House Bunkbarn

Group accommodation in the Barn, The Wain House.This old stone barn used to house the market cart…

Llanthony Priory Hotel

Llanthony Priory is the ideal place to truly rest and relax. No televisions in the rooms, no mobile…

Cwrt Bleddyn

Dating back to the 17th Century, the historic building has been refurbished and extended to create…

Inglewood House

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

Forest Retreats

Hill Farm is a 15-acre smallholding overlooking the Wye Valley, comprising beautiful woodlands,…

The Chickenshed

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

Castle Narrowboats

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

Lake House Decking

Welcome to our new luxury self-catering holiday home. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, with a…

Hardwick Farm

Set in the beautiful and tranquil Usk valley and with panoramic views of the Black mountains, we…

Days Inn Magor

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

Upper Bettws Cottages

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

Wonderful views

Situated in the picturesque Usk valley, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. A small friendly…

The Lychgate

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

Franky's Hideout

Welcome to Franky's Hideout This beautiful shepherds hut has everything you could wish for!

The Kings Arms Blorenge bedroom

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

Glen Trothy Caravan Park

Quiet level park in beautiful countryside setting on edge of Forest of Dean and Wye Valley.…

Back of house

Old Hendre is a working farm with high quality accommodation for active people. The modern…

Wye Valley Hotel

The Wye Valley Hotel is a small, friendly, family-run country inn sited in Tintern – a charming…

Alfred Russell Wallace

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

Ty Gardd

Great House Hideaways offers two unique cabins in the heart of the Monmouthshire countryside near…

broadley cottages

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

The Rising Sun

Welcome to The Rising Sun Pub, Restaurant, award winning Bed and Breakfast with a family friendly…

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