This stone-built holiday home is located in Peterchurch, offering access to walking routes in the Black Mountains and Arthur's Stone, with Brobury House gardens 8.8 kilometres away and Hay-on-Wye 14.5 kilometres distant. This four-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to eight guests across three floors and features a wood burner and a wood-fired hot tub, with private parking for one car.
10 3 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$2441/nighttotal: NZ$4882 (2 )
1 Whitehouse Cottages, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Lea
4 7
cottage , Ross-on-Wye
This charming Grade II listed cottage is located in Bromsash, a short drive from Ross-on-Wye, with a local shop and pub just a mile and a half away. The surrounding Herefordshire countryside offers stunning views and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of town. The cottage sleeps eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms, including two doubles, a second-floor double, and a twin. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a utility room, a dining room, a sitting room, a ground floor bathroom, a garden with decking and furniture, and off-road parking for four cars.
8.0 1 review
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$2007/nighttotal: NZ$4014 (2 )
Pentre Court Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Abergavenny
4 7
cottage , Abergavenny
Pentre Court Cottage is located in Abergavenny, just 0.1 km from a pub and 0.8 km from a shop, offering a convenient location for exploring the town and surrounding area. This family-friendly cottage has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. The well-equipped kitchen, enclosed garden with BBQ and fire pit, and pet-friendly policy make it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1820/nighttotal: NZ$3640 (2 )
4 Bed In Moccas (Oc-r33127)
4 7
cottage , Moccas
This red-brick barn conversion in Herefordshire is located 10 kilometres from Hay-on-Wye, offering a base for exploring the Black Mountains and Offa's Dyke Path, with Arthur's Stone also within easy reach. This family-friendly holiday cottage accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a woodburner, a Smart TV, an 8-seater hot tub, and a private enclosed terrace, alongside a shared orchard with a fire pit.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1657/nighttotal: NZ$3314 (2 )
4 Bed In Barry (Oc-bow164)
6 7
cottage , Barry
This six-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home near Barry offers a 20-minute drive to Cardiff city centre and immediate access to the Glamorgan Heritage coast, placing it close to Barry Island beach and Porthkerry Country Park. This family-friendly property accommodates eight guests with two self-contained apartments, featuring well-equipped kitchens, Smart TVs, and games consoles, alongside an enclosed garden with BBQ facilities and secure storage for bikes and sporting equipment.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1821/nighttotal: NZ$3642 (2 )
Hillside Cottage, Monmouth
4 7
cottage , Monmouth
This 4-bedroom holiday home is situated on a hillside near Monmouth, offering 1.1 kilometres to the river, 3 kilometres to the local pub, and 3.7 kilometres to the nearest shop. This detached property accommodates up to 8 guests and features WiFi, an open fire with a starter pack, off-road parking, a garden with furniture and a barbecue, and reduced green fees at a nearby golf course with a café and restaurant.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$5308/nighttotal: NZ$10616 (2 )
6 Bed In Portishead (Oc-m32094)
6 7
cottage , Portishead
This detached house is located in Portishead's conservation area, 800 meters from the town centre and 17 kilometers from Bristol. This substantial property accommodates 14 guests across six bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a games room with a hot tub and private parking for five cars.
10 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$2339/nighttotal: NZ$4678 (2 )
The Old Sunday School, Family Friendly, With A Garden In Bream
3 7
cottage , Lydney
This charming converted chapel is located in the village of Bream, Gloucestershire, just 0.3 kilometres from a pub and 0.3 kilometres from a shop, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Forest of Dean. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This spacious holiday home spans 145 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests in 3 bedrooms. The property is equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, two smart TVs, and Wi-Fi, as well as a garden patio with furniture and off-road parking for two cars, ideal for relaxing or enjoying meals outdoors.
10 1 review
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$3579/nighttotal: NZ$7158 (2 )
Mistletoe Cottage, Usk
6 7
cottage , Usk
Mistletoe Cottage is a six-bedroom holiday home located in Kemeys Commander, Monmouthshire, 965 meters from a local pub and 4 kilometers from the nearest shop. This three-storey property accommodates up to twelve guests with an open-plan living area, a ground-floor accessible bedroom, and enclosed gardens, offering WiFi and off-road parking for a comfortable family or group stay.
9.0 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1818/nighttotal: NZ$3636 (2 )
Corner House, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Cinderford
7 7
cottage , Cinderford
This seven-bedroom house in Cinderford, Gloucestershire, is situated less than 0.3km from local shops and a pub, offering easy access to the Forest of Dean and attractions in Gloucester, including Gloucester Docks and Gloucester Cathedral. The 160 square metre property sleeps nine comfortably, boasting a king-size en-suite bedroom, a super-king (zip/link) bedroom, a spacious kitchen/diner, utility room, living/dining room with TV and electric fire, enclosed rear garden with barbecue, private driveway with EV charging point (additional charge applies), and highchair/travel cot provided.
10 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1606/nighttotal: NZ$3212 (2 )
14 Birchwood Road, Family Friendly, With Open Fire In Woolaston
5 7
cottage , Lydney
This five-bedroom holiday home, located at 14 Birchwood Road in Woolaston, near Lydney, Gloucestershire, is situated 0.64 km from Tintern Abbey and Gate House, offering easy access to the Wye Valley and Caldicot Castle. The 160 square metre property sleeps nine guests comfortably, boasting two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a garden, parking, and WiFi, plus a wood-burning stove.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1854/nighttotal: NZ$3708 (2 )
4 Bed In Symonds Yat (Oc-p33521)
4 7
cottage , Symonds Yat
This detached house in Symonds Yat West offers elevated Wye Valley views, 6 kilometres from the Forest of Dean and accessible via foot ferry to Symonds Yat Rock. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a dishwasher, enclosed garden with a play area, private parking for four cars, and is near attractions such as the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo (1.6 kilometres).
Best family friendly Monmouthshire cottages
Among the 386 accommodations in Monmouthshire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$5171/nighttotal: NZ$10342 (2 )
4 Bed In Nant-y-derry (Oc-p30804)
4 7
cottage , Nant-y-derry
This period lodge, located within the grounds of Goytre Hall near Abergavenny, offers Usk Valley views and is situated close to the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, approximately 10 kilometers from the town centre. The property provides accommodation for eight guests across four bedrooms, featuring a heated outdoor swimming pool (April-September), a private enclosed garden with a barbecue, and is well-equipped with a microwave oven and dishwasher.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$2532/nighttotal: NZ$5064 (2 )
4 Bed In St. Briavels (Oc-c34250)
4 7
cottage , Saint Briavels
This detached holiday home is located in Lydney, 0.8 kilometres from St Briavels village, offering exceptional Wye Valley views and direct access to the Forest of Dean. This family-friendly cottage sleeps eight guests, featuring four bedrooms and four bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a wood burner, a telescope, and a child- and pet-friendly garden with a barbecue and fire pit, whilst accommodating up to four cars.
10 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$3086/nighttotal: NZ$6172 (2 )
Hidden Well, Family Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Aust
4 7
cottage , Bristol
This charming cottage is situated just 24 kilometres from Ashton Gate Stadium and 12 kilometres from Chepstow Racecourse, offering a peaceful retreat close to Bristol's attractions. The cottage provides ample space for up to 8 guests with its 130 square metres of living area, spread across three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a garden, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1629/nighttotal: NZ$3258 (2 )
4 Bed In Wonastow (Oc-k29425)
4 7
cottage , Wonastow
This detached house in Wonastow, Monmouthshire, is located 6.4 kilometres from Monmouth town centre and offers proximity to Offa's Dyke footpath, Raglan Castle, and the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. This pet-friendly barn conversion sleeps eight across four en-suite bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, an enclosed garden with a patio and BBQ, and secure bike storage, ideal for exploring the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean.
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Best Monmouthshire cottages with a garden
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1820/nighttotal: NZ$3640 (2 )
4 Bed In Moccas (Oc-r33126)
4 7
cottage , Moccas
This characterful cottage is located in Herefordshire, 9.6 kilometres from Hay-on-Wye, with easy access to historical sites such as Arthur's Stone and outdoor pursuits in the Black Mountains and along Offa's Dyke Path. This family-friendly property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and offers a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a private enclosed courtyard, and access to a shared orchard with a fire pit, making it ideal for exploring the River Wye and Llangorse Lake.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$2016/nighttotal: NZ$4032 (2 )
5 Bed In Cathedine (Oc-o30899)
5 7
cottage , Cathedine
This coach-house conversion, offering elegant and spacious accommodation for up to nine guests, is situated on the northeastern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, 16 kilometres from Brecon and 22 kilometres from Abergavenny, with Llangorse Lake 4 kilometres away. The five-bedroom property features a characterful balcony, a central wood burner, a farmhouse-style kitchen/diner, an enclosed garden with a lawn and patio, and is equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, and a charcoal BBQ, providing a family-friendly base with parking for two cars and internet access.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Monmouthshire
What are the top must-see attractions in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Monmouthshire boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, Monmouth Castle is a must-see, with its impressive ruins and rich historical significance. Raglan Castle, another stunning example of medieval architecture, is equally captivating. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Brecon Beacons National Park offers breathtaking scenery, with opportunities for hiking, climbing, and exploring the stunning waterfalls like the Sgwd yr Eira. The Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides picturesque walks along the River Wye, offering charming views and abundant wildlife. Finally, Tintern Abbey, a beautifully preserved Cistercian monastery, is a testament to the region's rich history and architectural heritage.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Monmouthshire. Day 1 could involve exploring Monmouth town and visiting Monmouth Castle. Day 2 could be dedicated to the Brecon Beacons National Park, perhaps hiking to Pen y Fan, the highest peak. Day 3 might see a visit to Raglan Castle and a stroll through its grounds. Day 4 could be spent in the Wye Valley, perhaps taking a boat trip on the River Wye or visiting Tintern Abbey. Day 5 offers the chance to revisit favourite spots or explore smaller villages like Grosmont or Abergavenny, known for its market.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Monmouthshire?
Is Monmouthshire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Monmouthshire is brimming with charming and picturesque villages, making it ideal for cottage rentals. Many cottages offer stunning views of the countryside, often with access to walking trails and nearby attractions. Websites specialising in holiday rentals will show the many options available, ranging from cosy retreats to larger properties suitable for families or groups.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Monmouthshire?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Monmouthshire's weather can be changeable. Expect mild temperatures overall, but pack layers as it can be cool and damp, especially in the hills. Rainfall is common throughout the year. Wildlife includes sheep, deer, and various bird species. While generally safe, be mindful of the terrain when hiking in the Brecon Beacons, taking appropriate precautions and checking weather forecasts before setting off. River levels can also rise rapidly after heavy rain, so avoid venturing near riverbanks in such conditions.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Monmouthshire?
Is Monmouthshire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Monmouthshire offers a good network of footpaths and cycle routes, particularly in the Wye Valley and around the Brecon Beacons. Many villages and towns are easily walkable, and dedicated cycle routes cater to various experience levels. However, some routes in the Brecon Beacons can be challenging, requiring a good level of fitness. Always check route conditions and difficulty before embarking on a hike or cycle ride.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Monmouthshire?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Beyond the well-known attractions, there are plenty of hidden gems. The Offa's Dyke Path offers stunning views and a chance to explore less-visited areas. Smaller villages like Llanthony Priory offer a peaceful escape and a chance to discover historical sites away from the crowds. Exploring the numerous smaller valleys branching off from the main Wye Valley can also reveal unexpected beauty and tranquility.
What are the best cottages with parking in Monmouthshire?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Visiting local markets in towns like Abergavenny is a great way to interact with locals and experience the local culture. Attending a local pub quiz or enjoying a meal in a traditional pub can also provide opportunities for conversation. Many villages hold smaller festivals and events throughout the year, offering a chance to engage with the community. Check local listings for details of these events.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Monmouthshire, United Kingdom?
Monmouthshire's culinary scene reflects its rural setting. Look for dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients. Expect hearty fare such as Welsh lamb, often served with seasonal vegetables. Traditional Welsh cakes are a must-try sweet treat. Many pubs and restaurants offer locally brewed ales and ciders, complementing the regional cuisine.
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Best Monmouthshire cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 386 accommodations in Monmouthshire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
10 2 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$3086/nighttotal: NZ$6172 (2 )
Hidden Well, Family Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Aust
4 7
cottage , Bristol
This charming cottage is situated just 24 kilometres from Ashton Gate Stadium and 12 kilometres from Chepstow Racecourse, offering a peaceful retreat close to Bristol's attractions. The cottage provides ample space for up to 8 guests with its 130 square metres of living area, spread across three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property is equipped with modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a garden, and Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1381/nighttotal: NZ$2762 (2 )
4 Bed In Peterchurch (Oc-s34019)
4 7
cottage , Peterchurch
This stone-built holiday home is located in Peterchurch, offering access to walking routes in the Black Mountains and Arthur's Stone, with Brobury House gardens 8.8 kilometres away and Hay-on-Wye 14.5 kilometres distant. This four-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to eight guests across three floors and features a wood burner and a wood-fired hot tub, with private parking for one car.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$5308/nighttotal: NZ$10616 (2 )
6 Bed In Portishead (Oc-m32094)
6 7
cottage , Portishead
This detached house is located in Portishead's conservation area, 800 meters from the town centre and 17 kilometers from Bristol. This substantial property accommodates 14 guests across six bedrooms and four bathrooms, featuring a games room with a hot tub and private parking for five cars.
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$1820/nighttotal: NZ$3640 (2 )
4 Bed In Moccas (Oc-r33127)
4 7
cottage , Moccas
This red-brick barn conversion in Herefordshire is located 10 kilometres from Hay-on-Wye, offering a base for exploring the Black Mountains and Offa's Dyke Path, with Arthur's Stone also within easy reach. This family-friendly holiday cottage accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a woodburner, a Smart TV, an 8-seater hot tub, and a private enclosed terrace, alongside a shared orchard with a fire pit.
Best pet friendly Monmouthshire cottages
Among the 386 accommodations in Monmouthshire, here are the 1 best pet friendly cottages
9.6 4 reviews
Monmouthshire
31/12 – 02/01
NZ$349/nighttotal: NZ$698 (2 )
Cozy Country Cottage In National Park
3 7
cottage , Mamhilad
This three-bedroom cottage near Mamhilad offers peaceful rural accommodation, conveniently located within 9.6km of Llanfair Kilgeddin Castle, the Shell Grotto, and Clytha Park, and 14.5km from the Brecon Beacons National Park and Usk Castle. Sleeping up to seven guests, the property includes a bathroom, washing machine, hairdryer, and iron/ironing board; internet access is also available.