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Wharf House Airbnb (On The Mon & Brec Canal)
As per new guidelines our nightly rate includes all Airbnb fees so there are no hidden extras when booking. Wharf House is situated on the Mon & Brec Canal, overlooked by The Blorenge in the stunning Brecon Beacons. It is an ideal location to relax or we have footpath & cycling networks on our doorstep and an array of places to explore nearby. A 40 min walk away is the well loved market town of Abergavenny, affectionately known as the Gateway to Wales, which offers an array of independent shops
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Walkers Rest at The Hayloft - The Brecon Beacons
Nestled in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, this recent addition to an (ex) 1800s pub is a cosy yet spacious self catering space. Opposite an old church with views across the valley it offers an an ideal getaway with walks in every direction and outdoor activities (canoeing, climbing, horse riding) further afield. Local events include: The Abergavenny Food Festival, Crickhowell Walking Festival, Haye Literary Festival, The Green Man. The village is two miles away with shops and pubs.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Blaenavon Log Cabin in the town of Big Pit
Get cozy and settle into this rustic space, close the curtains, light the log fire and chill to some music or maybe watch a film of your choice on Netflix. The cabin in situated on the edge of the Brecon Beacons close to the market town of Abergaveny, with walks, cycle rides including mountain biking, cold water swimming. The cabin as heating on at all times, but if you want that wow factor, light up the log fire and just relax. (If you have never lit a log burner we can show you how to do it)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate
Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
A charming cottage with mountain & woodland views
A delightful cottage set below the Blorenge mountain in the historic village of Llanfoist. The Counting House offers character with modern facilities fully renovated in 2020. Conveniently located just a 5 minute walk to both the picturesque Monmouthshire and Brecon canal and the Abergavenny-Brynmawr cycle track and is a great base for hill walking in the Black Mountains and the local Abergavenny 3 peaks. Walk into the market town which offers an array of top restaurants, pubs and cafes.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Unique Cosy Retreat - Spacious 3-Bed Farm House
Escape to a cozy, 17th-century Grade II listed farmhouse steeped in history and charm. Tucked away down a quiet lane, Cascade House is set within 1.5 acres of mature gardens, offering a peaceful sanctuary for couples and families. Explore beautiful walking routes throughout the local area or take advantage of our secure storage for bicycles. With ample gated parking and plenty of space to breathe, this historic retreat is the perfect base for your next countryside adventure.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Stylish Hideaway in the Black Mountains
Our stylish & cosy hideaway is the ultimate escape where you can re-wild yourself in acres of tranquility. Wander straight out the door onto the mountains taking in some breathtaking views. Return home to the sauna, soothe tired limbs & then relax by spinning some vinyl from the record collection, whilst the log burner crackles & the owls enthusiastically serenade as dusk sets in! (plus we now have an indoor padel ball court for you to exercise your inner Federer!!)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Riverside 2 Bedroom Townhouse with Car Charger
In Abergavenny and set adjacent to the river Gavenny. Just three minutes walk from the centre of town, this well-appointed townhouse is ideal for the weekend break, a walking holiday in the Black Mountains, or just a relaxed stay. Two double bedrooms, a NON-TETHERED CAR CHARGER, an outdoor patio, and a dining area complete the scene. If you have need of the car charging facility please contact us in order that this may be provided (separate fee to be discussed).
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Caithness Holiday Home
Caithness is a beautiful, spacious and comfortable 6 bedroomed holiday home - perfect for large families - situated on the banks of the Monmouthshire Brecon Canal. It is a home from home, run by a small family business. Originally built in 1959, it has recently been extended and renovated into a contemporary holiday home which sleeps up to 10. It boasts beautiful views and is the perfect destination to enjoy a relaxing escape to the Welsh countryside.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
The Acorn
This beautifully decorated room features a recently updated en-suite bathroom and a private entrance, ensuring both comfort and privacy during your stay. The Acorn boasts its own small garden space, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an afternoon drink as the sun sets over the majestic mountains. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of this unique location, making your stay truly unforgettable.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Views, Hot Tub+Gamesroom
The Crest Hilltop Retreat is a private, detached house with hot tub, gamesroom and log burner. It has stunning 180 degrees views of the valley and has fantastic local walks and bike routes from the doorstep. Local attractions include The Brecon Beacons National Park, Cardiff city and Bay, Bike Park Wales, Cwmcarn Forest, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal and The Big Pit National Coal Museum. Perfect Dog walking country.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews
Incline Cottage
As wildly romantic as it gets! With a wooded backdrop and canal side terrace, this larch-clad cottage is absolute luxury for two - with a sumptuous bed and statement slipper bath. Feel refreshed from the glorious views across the canal towards the mountains, or cosy up in front of the wood burner in the lounge. Unwind with a stroll along the canal towpath or stargaze together in the hot-tub. Pets are welcome, too.
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- Cotswolds AONB
- Exmoor National Park
- Brean Beach
- Lower Mill Estate
- Bike Park Wales
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Mumbles Beach
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Cardiff Bay
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Langland Bay
- Roath Park
- Ludlow Castle
- Puzzlewood
- Bath Abbey
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- Zip World Tower
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- St Audrie's Bay
- Bute Park
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Waterfall Country
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