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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

Dewstow Gardens & Grottoes

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

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…

Blake Theatre

Not only do we aim to provide an interesting range of shows and a film club, we are also available…

Monnow Bridge

Monnow Bridge in Monmouth, Wales, is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great…

Birch Tree Well

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

St. Bridget's Church, Skenfrith

St. Bridget’s is an ancient church, consecrated in 1207, which has seen the worship of God through…

Shire Hall Monmouth

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

St Peter's Church

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

Nelson Gardens

Visit this hidden Georgian garden, a favourite of Admiral Nelson's, between 12 & 3pm every Friday…

Eagle's Nest Viewpoint

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

Roe Deer Buck, Rogiet Poorlands (Conrad Petersen)

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

Castle Meadows

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

Llanfoist Crossing

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

Highfields Farm

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

Clydach Ironworks

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

Usk Rural Life Museum

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

The Chapel & Kitchen

We host events and workshops with artists, musicians, writers & poets. Nourish and delight the…

St Michael & All Saints Church

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

White Castle Vineyard Tour with Robb Merchant

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

@em_wales Skirrid Fawr

Enjoy stunning views over Monmouthshire and Abergavenny from the Skirrid Fawr (Big Skirrid),…

Amazing Alpacas

Amazing Alpacas is a farm specialising in breeding these beautiful and enchanting South American…

Wyeswood Common (Lauri Maclean)

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

Reflecting Pool at Veddw. Copyright Charles Hawes

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

The Wern woods,  (Kath Beasley)

The Wern is a beautiful 3 hectare reserve near Monmouth with great views.

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
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

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

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17th April 2024-20th April 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
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
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
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
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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21st December 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
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
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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28th November 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
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
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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26th September 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

Accommodation Highlights

Dry Dock Cottage

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

Mistletoe Cottage Exterior

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

Restaurant 1861

Relax in one of our six stylish guest rooms after enjoying our delicious food.

Night Sky

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

Bridge caravan Site

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

Days Inn Magor

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

The Kings Arms Blorenge bedroom

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

Orchard Wagon

Highlands Campsite is a perfect hideaway yet with stunning views across the valley. Peaceful…

Two Rivers Chepstow

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

Bridge Inn Llanfoist

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

Garn-Y-Skirrid

Garn-y Skirrid is a newly built eco-friendly 4 person bunkhouse on the edge of the Brecon Beacons…

The Rising Sun

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

Welsh Gatehouse

The Welsh Gatehouse is a luxury, award winning period property suitable for only two people. This…

Beaufort Cottage Tintern

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

Flagstone Open Fire

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

Wern-y-cwm aerial shot

Wonderful Escapes at Wern-y-Cwm Farm offers you 16 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms spread across the…

Little Barn Usk

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

Werngochlyn

Cottages converted from 18th century barns 2½ miles from the market town of Abergavenny.

The Walnut Tree

Two picturesque cottages next door to the Michelin Starred The Walnut Tree, just a short walk…

Three Castles Caravan Park

Small, high quality, touring caravan park for adults only, located in a beautiful part of rural…

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory stands in an acre of mature gardens, in the unspoilt rural village of…

Dolly's Barn at Christmas

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

Birdsong Cottage

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

Oak Apple Tree

An idyllic woodland oasis on an organic farm

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