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Visit Monmouthshire in Spring

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Be inspired in Monmouthshire

Inspiration

  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

Abergavenny Community Orchard

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

Chepstow Museum

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

Wye Valley Arts Centre

The Wye Valley Arts Centre in the heart of the picturesque village of Llandogo is an inspiring…

Stunning landscape

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

Hive Mind

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

April House

April House garden has been developed over 5 years and offers fantastic views over Wentwood Forest…

Sudbrook Interpretation Centre

Discover the history of Sudbrook and the Severn Tunnel, Wales' crucial rail link with England.

Monmouth Leisure Centre

Climb to new heights with Monmouth Premier Play Centre, featuring an exciting 3 storey, action pack…

Church of St Nicholas Grosmont

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

Pentwyn Farm

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

White Hare

Gin distillery in the heart of Usk, Monmouthshire founded by Christos Kyriakidis.

Three Pools

Three Pools is a farm and event space looking to demonstrate regenerative farming and permaculture…

Monmouth Castle

This small volunteer-run museum, with free admission, tells the story of the Royal Monmouthshire…

Strawberry Cottage Wood (Gabi Horup)

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

Melville Centre

The Melville Centre for the Arts is a community venue with a focus on the performing Arts. The…

Priory Wood -  (Lowri Watkins)

This stunning ancient woodland offers peace and tranquillity and a wealth of wildlife.

Chepstow Old Wye Bridge

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

Roe Deer Buck, Rogiet Poorlands (Conrad Petersen)

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

Rogiet Countryside Park

A free entry countryside park on the Gwent Levels, managed by Monmouthshire Countryside Service.

Monmouth Methodist Church

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

View from the alcove

Piercefield woods are the gateway to the Lower Wye Valley, stretching for over 3km along the river…

Goytre Wharf

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

@robertmintonphotography St Marys Tintern

The ruins of St. Mary's Church are on the hill above the former Abbey Hotel and originally served…

Keeper's Pond

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

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
New wine launch Weekend

Enjoy The Dell Vineyard's new 2024 wines at the vineyard over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend.

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4th May 2024-5th May 2024
Border Counties Vintage Club

Enjoy the sights and sounds of steam this May in Monmouth with the Border Counties Steam and…

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4th May 2024-5th May 2024
Fletcher

Mercenary archers are encamped at Tintern Abbey with their families! Why are they here? How do they…

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4th May 2024-6th May 2024

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17th August 2024-18th August 2024
Archery

Experience the sights and sounds of medieval life this bank holiday weekend, as historical…

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4th May 2024-6th May 2024
Byrdsong at Skenfrith

More fine music from this talented Monmouthshire choral ensemble and Musical Director Martyn Jones.

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5th May 2024
Wye Valley River Festival

Join the Wye Valley River Festival on the green by the River Wye in Redbrook for a FREE day of…

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5th May 2024
Abergavenny Music Festival

Enjoy a fantastic day of music at AM Fest! A great day out for all the family with 2 stages and…

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5th May 2024
Walking in Monmouthshire

A 3 mile (5 km) walk through Ninewells Wood to Cleddon Falls with (hopefully!) fine views across…

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5th May 2024
High Glanau

Important Arts and Crafts garden open for charity.

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5th May 2024
South Wales Car Festival

Join the premier celebration of cars at Chepstow Racecourse with the South Wales Car Festival 2024.

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5th May 2024
Spring Fayre

Head on down to Caldicot Castle this May Day Bank Holiday Monday for a fantastic family friendly…

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6th May 2024
Abergavenny Toy & Train Collectors Fair

Come along and join us for another great family day out at the Toy & Train Collectors Fair 2023.…

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6th May 2024
Llandegfedd Lake

This May Day Bank Holiday Monday get a taste of all the fun available at Llandegfedd Lake at their…

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6th May 2024
Nant Y Bedd Garden

Join Liz Knight of Forage Fine Foods for a foraging tour of Nant-y-Bedd Gardens in the Black…

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6th May 2024

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26th August 2024
Magor Frost Fayre

Come to Magor Square and enjoy the annual Magor May Fayre. There'll be treats, drinks, homemade…

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6th May 2024
Wye Valley River Festival

Join the Wye Valley River Festival birthday celebrations at one of the original locations in…

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6th May 2024
Image of Lady Maisery

Frequent festival headliners, Lady Maisery have for over a decade enrapturedaudiences throughout…

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7th May 2024
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Rock climbing taster adventure session in the Black Mountains. Qualified instruction All equipment…

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7th May 2024
Credit Somhairle Macdonald

Watch Lady Maisery bring their English folk music to Abergavenny.

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7th May 2024
Poster for Judy and Liza

Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli are back together again thanks to a sensational musical experience,…

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7th May 2024
Abergavenny Baker Kitchen

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

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7th May 2024

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25th June 2024
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Caving taster adventure session in the Black Mountains. Qualified instruction All equipment supplied

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7th May 2024

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7th June 2024

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5th July 2024

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19th July 2024

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4th August 2024
Three Pools

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

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9th May 2024

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6th June 2024

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27th June 2024

Accommodation Highlights

The Lodge

Nestled in the heart of Monmouthshire, on the outskirts of Usk, you'll find The Lodge by Cefn Tilla…

Middle Ninfa

Are you a family or activity group looking for a friendly/comfortable/quiet Bunkhouse/Cottage for…

Raglan Lodge

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

The Kings Arms Blorenge bedroom

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

Flagstone Open Fire

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

The First Hurdle

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

Coach & Horses Caerwent

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

Penhein Glamping

Welcome to Penhein – a multi award winning, family-run farm and glampsite in beautiful South Wales.

Penylan Farm

Situated in the heart of Monmouthshire on a working farm which was originally part of the Rolls…

The Willows Double Bedroom

The Willows is a quiet country house tucked away at the end of a small private hamlet, situated…

Dry Dock Cottage

Dry Dock Cottage is a relaxing stay on the banks of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal with a…

Tintern Abbey Cottage has a fabulous location opposite the Abbey in the stunning Wye Valley

Opposite Tintern Abbey. Sleeps 6 (3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms) w/ whirlpool bath, 37" TV, parking &…

Road House Narrowboats

The ‘Mon & Brec Canal’ is considered by many to be the most scenic waterway of all and lies within…

The Guest House

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

Abergavenny Hotel

Set close to the centre of the historic market town of Abergavenny, The Abergavenny Hotel offers 4…

The Three Salmons

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

Glentrothy Old Stable

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

Crown Cottage Cadw

This lovely cottage is located within storming distance of historic White Castle, but has its own…

Little Barn Usk

Delightfully converted barn for 2 people - set in its own private garden with beautiful views.

Birdsong Cottage

Birdsong Cottage is a beautiful holiday cottage in a secluded valley in the heart of…

Dolly's Barn at Christmas

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

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,…

Mayhill Hotel

Located in the heart of the scenic Wye Valley and only a minute's walk from the banks of the river…

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