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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

Birch Tree Well

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

Gallery at Home

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

Three Pools

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

Raglan Castle

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

Monmouth Castle

Castle established by William Fitz Osbern in the late 11th century. The remains of the great hall…

Stunning landscape

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

Warren Slade

Woodland in Thornwell on the southeast edge of Chepstow. With dramatic views on top of cliffs at…

Abergavenny Community Orchard

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

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…

Monmouth Savoy

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

@robertmintonphotography St Marys Tintern

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

St Peter's Church Dixton

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

Wye Valley Sculpture Garden

You can find this garden nestled in its tranquil and secluded setting on a gentle sunny slope in…

Apple County Cider Orchard

Apple County Cider is based near Skenfrith in Monmouthshire. The farm grows cider apples &…

Tintern Wireworks Bridge

Built in 1876 to provide a rail link to the Lower Wireworks site, the Wireworks Bridge is a visible…

Usk Rural Life Museum

An independent museum crammed with reminders of Monmouthshire’s rural heritage.

St Nicholas Church Trellech

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

Black Rock Picnic Site

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

Hive Mind

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

Clydach Ironworks

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

Monmouth Castle

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

Magor Marsh

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

Church of St Mary's at Llanfair Kilgeddin

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

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

Monmouth May Fair

Funfair rides in Monmouth.

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17th May 2024-19th May 2024
Dire Streets

The two-hour theatre show includes faithful renditions of classic studio tracks along with extended…

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17th May 2024
Brother Thomas

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

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18th May 2024

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Chepstow 500

Step into History: Chepstow 500 Tudor Street Party Celebrates 500 Years of Town Arch and Charter.

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18th May 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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Usk Farmers Market

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

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18th May 2024

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Music

Get into the medieval spirit and enjoy a weekend of troubadours and music at Chepstow Castle.

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18th May 2024-19th May 2024
Elvis (Keith Davies)

Abergavenny's Elvis aka Keith Davies and his own 'Memphis Mafia' return with their ever-popular…

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18th May 2024
Nelson Gardens

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

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19th May 2024
Goytre Wharf Fair

Spring fair along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal at Goytre Wharf with 80 craft stalls, live music…

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19th May 2024
The Kymin

Join Monmouthshire Countryside for a FREE 9.5 mile (15 km) guided walk through the bluebells and…

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19th May 2024
Male conductor in a cream jacket standing in front of an orchestra

A free afternoon of classical music.

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19th May 2024
Madeleine Grey – Tomb of Gwladys Ddu and William ap Thomas

Join Madeleine Gray for a talk on the Tomb of Gwladys Ddu and William ap Thomas, found nearby at St…

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22nd May 2024
Abergavenny Market

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

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Abergavenny Night market

A great evening of delicious street food and amazing crafts!

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23rd May 2024

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Wine Tasting

Celebrate Welsh Wine Week at Tell Me Wine in Chepstow with an exclusive wine tasting event with…

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23rd May 2024
The quartet

An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at Woolaston Memorial Hall, with quartet…

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23rd May 2024
Balter Festival. Photographer - James Bridle

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

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23rd May 2024-26th May 2024
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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23rd May 2024-2nd June 2024
Parva Vineyard

During Welsh Wine Week Parva Farm Vineyard are offering visitors a free tour of the vineyard…

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24th May 2024-27th May 2024

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Big Banquet

Street Food Circus rolls back into Caldicot Castle with “The Big Banquet” for the late May Bank…

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24th May 2024-27th May 2024

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White Castle Vineyard

Head to White Castle Vineyard for an evening for wine and food lovers, with a glass of wine on…

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24th May 2024
Devauden Festival

The Devauden Festival has been running since 2010 and is a family friendly event set in the heart…

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24th May 2024-26th May 2024
Hive Mind Beekeeping Course

Introduce yourself to the world of beekeeping with the meadmaking experts of Hive Mind.

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25th May 2024

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Accommodation Highlights

Night Sky

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

Outdoor View

Within an exclusive & idyllic rural retreat in the rolling Monmouthshire hills a few miles from…

Whitehill Farm

Breakfast in two rooms with private facilities on a working farm in South Wales (near Monmouth).…

The Sloop Inn

We have four comfortable guest rooms which have all recently been decorated and offer brand new…

Forest Retreats

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

Vauxhall Cottage

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

Wonderful views

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

Dry Dock Cottage

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

Castle Narrowboats

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

Highlands Cottage

Charming converted stone stables. Set in an orchard, with stunning views. Close to the River…

Birdsong Cottage

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

Photos of Outside the Cottages

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

Mayhill Hotel

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

Back of house

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

Clare's Cottage

A beautiful cottage located in an area of outstanding natural beauty nestled between the Wye Valley…

Incline Cottage

Incline Cottage is a romanic larch-clad cottage with a wooded background and canal sde terrace.…

The Greyhound

The Greyhound is a traditional country inn, situated within the beautiful Vale of Usk, offering the…

New Court Inn

After purchasing The New Court Inn in November 2012,the owners have lovingly restored the inn back…

Bridge Inn Llanfoist

The Bridge Inn at Llanfoist, known as “The Bridge” is a small privately owned pub perched on the…

Kingstone Brewery Hop Garden

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

Road House Narrowboats

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

The Lychgate

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

The Willows Double Bedroom

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

Little Barn Usk

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

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