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View from the alcove

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

Growing in the Border

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

Treowen Manor

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

Abbey Tintern Furnace

Abbey Tintern Furnace contains the excavated and part restored remains of a 17th century ironworks,…

Bluebells at Buckholt Wood

Discover this beautiful woodland and ancient hillfort on the England / Wales border above Monmouth,…

Bumble Netti & Dexter in Chepstow Park Woods

Chepstow Park Wood is an old medieval hunting park, created by the Norman lords of Chepstow Castle.

St Peter's Church Dixton

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

St Michael & All Saints Church

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

Kittys Orchard Wild Meadow b (Julie Smith)

Kitty's Orchard contains a tranquil woodland and flower-rich meadow managed by Gwent Wildlife Trust.

Penallt Church

Penallt Old Church is the oldest building in the village. The focal point of the parish even for…

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.

Nant Y Bedd Garden

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

Usk Rural Life Museum

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

Beacon Park Boat on Mon & Brec Canal

The Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal is often voted Britain's prettiest canal. It runs for 32 miles (51…

View from Gray Hill, Wentwood

Offering fantastic views over Wentwood and the Severn Estuary, the climb to Gray Hill is well worth…

Exterior of Llanvihangel Court

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

Ancre Hill Vineyard

A family run vineyard on south facing slopes in the beautiful Monmouthshire countryside. …

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St. Jerome's is a Grade I listed church with one of the finest medieval screens in South Wales and…

Chepstow Castle

Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest…

Goodrich castle

Come and relive the turbulent history of Goodrich Castle with our free audio and then climb to the…

@dickie.dai.do

Medieval church first mentioned in c1100 but likely 14th century in origin.

Caldicot Castle

Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park.…

White Castle Vineyard Tour with Robb Merchant

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

Events coming up in Monmouthshire

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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22nd May 2025-1st June 2025
Chepstow Castle

Search the castle for features old and new, and be the first one in your family to shout … BINGO!

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24th May 2025-1st June 2025
Falcon

Raptor Wales join us at Raglan Castle with their birds of prey.  

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28th May 2025

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13th August 2025

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20th August 2025
Louby Lou Oz

Louby Lou is returning to the grounds of Caldicot Castle this late May Bank Holiday for an exciting…

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28th May 2025
Caldicot Castle

​​​​​​​Come and join us at Caldicot Castle for a unique insight into the fascinating and chequered…

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28th May 2025

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24th September 2025
Night Market

A great evening of delicious street food and amazing crafts!

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29th May 2025

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18th December 2025
Crafts

Join Cadw for a Family Crafts Day at Caerwent Roman Town.

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29th May 2025
Anne Boleyn

Meet Anne Boleyn (ill-fated second wife of Henry VIII) with historian Lesley Smith.

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30th May 2025
White Castle Vineyard

Experience the award winning White Castle Vineyard with a Deluxe Guided Vineyard Tour led by Robb…

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30th May 2025

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27th June 2025

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26th September 2025
Nature Trail

Let your children become Little Explorer's with a one hour exploration session around Caldicot…

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30th May 2025

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25th July 2025

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8th August 2025

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22nd August 2025

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29th August 2025
Louby Lou

Louby Lou is returning to Ambika Social in Abergavenny this late May Bank Holiday with another…

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30th May 2025
Parva Vineyard

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

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31st May 2025-2nd June 2025

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5th June 2025-8th June 2025
Jester School

Visit Chepstow Castle this weekend and see if you have what it takes to be a medieval jester!

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31st May 2025-1st June 2025
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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31st May 2025-1st June 2025

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10th September 2025-14th September 2025
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Live Music and Street Food at the meadery!

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31st May 2025
Hive Mind Beekeeping Course

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

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31st May 2025

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28th June 2025

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27th September 2025
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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31st May 2025

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27th December 2025-28th December 2025
Hive Mind

Make your own mead with the meadmaking experts at Hive Mind Mead & Brew Co. in Caldicot,…

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31st May 2025

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28th June 2025

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26th July 2025

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30th August 2025

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27th September 2025

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25th October 2025
The Dell Vineyard 2

Celebrate Welsh Wine Week 2025 at The Dell Vineyard by touring our vineyard and trying the wines.

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31st May 2025-1st June 2025
View over South Gardens, Veddw

Open days for Veddw House Garden.

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1st June 2025

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15th June 2025

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21st September 2025
Bigsweir Bridge from Offa's Dyke

Join MonLife Countryside on this free 7 mile (11km) walk in the Wye Valley, celebrating the 50th…

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1st June 2025
DnD Event

Inclusive DnD " Meet the DM " session in Monmouth Town Centre. Register your interest for our…

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1st June 2025
Wenallt Isaf

An everchanging garden of nearly 3 acres designed in sympathy with its surroundings and the…

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1st June 2025
Spoon Carving workshop

A 1-Day Green Woodworking Course in South Wales. Reconnect with Nature and Craft Your Own Wooden…

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5th June 2025

Accommodation Highlights

The Bell at Skenfrith

The Bell is a beautifully restored,17th century former coaching inn which still retains much of its…

The Walnut Tree

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

broadley cottages

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

The Brambles

Self catering in Monmouth.

Hen Ty & Dan y Berllan

Two traditional welsh stone self-catering holiday cottages just 3 miles from Abergavenny with…

Three Castles Caravan Park

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

Red Sky at Night Campsite

Red Sky at Night Campsite is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of day to day life…

Top Barn

Top Barn is a beautifully Converted Stone Barn with amazing views in a secluded setting.

Harvest Home Countryside

Welcome to Harvest Home 2020 bespoke Shepherd Lodges, situated around a large natural wildlife…

Dolly's Barn at Christmas

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

Restaurant 1861

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

Lake House Decking

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

Flagstone Open Fire

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

Hendre Farmhouse Orchard Campsite

Our Monmouth campsite is set in the beautiful border countryside of England and Wales overlooking…

The Coach House

The Coach House offers self catering accommodation within the tranquil grounds of Lam Rim Buddhist…

Wern-y-cwm aerial shot

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

View from The Punch House

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

Coach & Horses Caerwent

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

Oak Apple Tree

An idyllic woodland oasis on an organic farm

Cwrt Bleddyn

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

Newbridge on Usk

An award-winning five star, two AA Rosette Restaurant and is located in Tredunnock near Usk a few…

The Guest House

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

Penydre Farm Bed & Breakfast

We are situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Llanfihangel crucorney. Ideal location…

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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