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Things To Do Highlights

Usk Rural Life Museum

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

St Peter's Church Dixton

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

Church of St Mary's at Llanfair Kilgeddin

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

St Michael and All Angels Llanfiangel Rogiet

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

Whitestone Picnic Site

Whitestone lies adjacent to a section of the famous Wye Valley Walk. Visitors to the site can enjoy…

Treowen Manor

A Noble Mansion. It occupies a commanding situation from whence are surveyed some of the most…

Usk Castle

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

Glebe House

Visit Glebe House garden.

Eagle's Nest Viewpoint

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

Nant Y Bedd Garden

Nant y Bedd is a 10 acre organic garden, river and woodland located at 1200 feet up in the Black…

White Castle Vineyard Tour with Robb Merchant

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

Borough Theatre

The Borough Theatre is a lively venue situated right in the centre of the historic market town of…

Abergavenny Community Orchard

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

St Peter's Church

St Peter’s Church is a small country church in a beautiful setting in the Usk valley just outside…

Dewstow Gardens & Grottoes

Dewstow Gardens has now closed. A Magical & Wondrous Place. One of the most exciting horticultural…

Keeper's Pond

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

Priory Wood -  (Lowri Watkins)

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

Goytre Wharf

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

St Nicholas Church Trellech

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

Clydach Ironworks

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

Monmouth St Marys

St. Mary's Priory Church, Monmouth is a beautiful church which is the parish and civic church for…

Llangeview (c) Friends of Friendless Churches (2) Resized

Ancient church in an almost circular churchyard, with a 15th century rood beam and loft, and a…

Monmouth Priory

The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic buildings…

Shire Hall Monmouth Sunshine

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

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

Summer Sculpture Exhibition

Enjoy the artwork and plant life at the Wye Valley Sculpture Garden, a 3 acre garden set on the…

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2nd July 2025-6th July 2025

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10th September 2025-14th September 2025
Round Garden September border

Open Days at the beautiful Llanover Garden.

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4th July 2025

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1st August 2025
White Castle Vineyard Tour with Robb Merchant

Our Tour is a wonderful opportunity to experience first hand an award winning Welsh Vineyard.

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4th July 2025-31st August 2025
The Weekend Rumble

The Weekend Rumble is a two day music and arts festival held in the beautiful countryside of Usk,…

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4th July 2025-5th July 2025
Image of Pentwyn manor

Join us for a quiet and transformative weekend retreat dedicated to opening the heart and deepening…

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4th July 2025-6th July 2025
Garden Tours with Sue

Enjoy a tour of the award winning Nant-y-Bedd Garden with the creator Sue. Hear all about how the…

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4th July 2025

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ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE DAY Saturday 5th July 2025 11am to 5pm To celebrate the achievements of one…

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5th July 2025
South Wales Shire Horse Show

Meet the gentle giants and most magnificent British Heavy Horse: the Shire Horse, at their best, at…

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5th July 2025
Music

Step back in time at Chepstow Castle and experience the magical melodies of the medieval era with…

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5th July 2025
Medieval-reenactors

Medieval festival in the historic town of Monmouth.

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5th July 2025
The Beefy Boys Dell

Visit The Dell Vineyard on the first Saturday of every month for a vineyard pop up with fantastic…

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5th July 2025
Opera in the Castle

Enjoy a fantastic opera performance of The Magic Flute in the beautiful surroundings of Usk Castle.

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6th July 2025
View over South Gardens, Veddw

Open days for Veddw House Garden.

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6th July 2025

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20th July 2025

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17th August 2025

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21st September 2025
Craig Duchess Ride View

Join MonLife Countryside on this 7 mile (11.25km) walk from Beacon Hill above Trellech, through…

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6th July 2025
Folk on the lawn

Folk/roots event taking place at Abbey Mill, Tintern, South Wales.

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10th July 2025-13th July 2025
Teddy Bear Picnic

Bring your bravest bears to Usk Castle for a special Teddy Bear Picnic and Parachute Jump.

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11th July 2025
Swimming

Free swim sessions for Age 7 - 14 at Llandegfedd Lake

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11th July 2025-13th July 2025

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25th July 2025
Abergavenny Craft Fayre

Abergavenny Craft Fayre is on the second Saturday of every month. There's always loads of hand…

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12th July 2025

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9th August 2025

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13th September 2025

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11th October 2025
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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12th July 2025

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16th August 2025

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20th September 2025
Falcon

Experience birds of prey close up at Tintern Abbey. Learn the history of hawking, and watch them…

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12th July 2025-13th July 2025

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27th September 2025-28th September 2025
Dell Vineyard

Enjoy a guided tour of The Dell Vineyard from the owners themselves, followed by a guided tasting…

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12th July 2025

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30th August 2025
Doctor

Come along and meet Chepstow Castle’s medieval doctor - who will be curing all for the day!

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12th July 2025-13th July 2025
The Katona Twins

An evening of guitar music with a Flamenco flavour from an internationally celebrated guitar duo

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13th July 2025
Highfields Farm

Discover over 1200 cultivars, with many rarities, densely planted over 3 acres to generate an…

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13th July 2025

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14th September 2025

Accommodation Highlights

Two Rivers Chepstow

The Two Rivers is a newly built 23 bedroom lodge style accommodation. Situated on the A48 within…

The Brambles

Self catering in Monmouth.

Green Dyffryn Barn

Enjoying a quietly secluded rural location and stunning panoramic views over the Vale of Usk to the…

Torlands

Torlands is a spacious and sylishly refurbished modern property with glorious views over open…

View from The Punch House

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

Llancayo Windmill

Llancayo Windmill is a recently renovated luxury self-catering holiday retreat situated…

Penhein Glamping

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

The Beaufort

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

Willowbrook

Sleep in a 1976 bus, kitted out with a cosy wood burner, and a kettle for your morning cup of tea.

Swanmeadow Holiday Cottages

A warm welcome awaits you at our farm Holiday Cottages that are part of Panty-goitre farm, a…

Bridge caravan Site

Riverside park with high standard of ground and facility maintenance. Ideal for touring Wye Valley,…

Glen Trothy Caravan Park

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

Monmouth Premier Inn

Budget Hotel in Monmouth

Vauxhall Cottage

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

Cefn Tilla Court

Stay on the grounds of a beautiful 17th century country house in the heart of Monmouthshire. Five…

Abergavenny Premier Inn

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

Beaufort Cottage Tintern

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

Birdsong Cottage

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

Crown Cottage Cadw

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

Caban Bryn Arw

A stunning shepherd's hut nestled in the Black Mountains of South Wales.

Llwyn Celyn

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

The rustic ivy-covered exterior of the Blorenge cottage

The Blorenge at Welsh Marches is located in the countryside within easy reach of Chepstow and…

Wood Cottage

Six luxury holiday cottages nestled in the idyllic Monmouthshire countryside on the Welsh border,…

PODS EXTERIOR

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

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