Pet Friendly Holidays Monmouthshire

Exceptionally well-equipped and with its own hot tub in the sheltered garden, this delightful, detached holiday cottage offers year round comfort and relaxation as well as walking from the doorstep. During December the cottage is decorated with door wreath, outside fairy lights and many decorations, and for Christmas and New Year weeks a real tree is added.
The cottage is often chosen for couples romantic getaways due to the superking master bedroom, woodburner and hot tub.
Locally, explore dramatic Chepstow or Raglan castles, make your own craft gin at the distillery in walking distance , hire a bike, go horseracing or try fishing, canoeing or stand up paddle boarding ! The area is a haven for wildlife and boasts great birdwatching too. Within a short drive are the many visitor attractions of the Royal Forest of Dean including a steam railway, caves and film locations and in the other direction the Brecon Beacons await. There is something for every age group in this wonderful location.

This spacious, bright and contemporary converted barn lies in delightful countryside. Close to the historic little town of Usk, with its fairytale castle, independent shops, many pubs and famous floral decorations, and the appealing village of Raglan - also with castle, pubs, farm shop, gliding club and award-winning butcher! The area is in the heart of historic and beautiful Monmouthshire, with its myriad attractions and eateries. Coarse fishing, 2 miles. Tintern Abbey and the market towns of Abergavenny and Monmouth are all under 10 miles. Exceptional golf courses abound (Ryder Cup 2010), and excellent walking in the Brecon Beacons, Offa’s Dyke, Wye and Usk Valley is available locally.

Near the Royal Forest of Dean and just a few minutes’ drive from Tintern Abbey, this beautifully appointed and warm lodge with its own hot tub commands wonderful views over the sylvan Wye Valley above Brockweir. Easily accessed year round, this border territory is marked by stunning scenery and brooding castles. There are delightful market towns to explore and the walking is excellent, whether on Offa’s Dyke, in the forest or along the river bank. Chepstow’s castle, racecourse and golf courses about 5 miles. Shop and pub/restaurant 1 mile.

This wonderful holiday property (adjoining the owner’s home) is situated within 20 acres of the owner’s grounds, and occupies half a converted barn, sitting high on a hillside with fabulous views over the Vale of Usk. The Forest of Dean and Symonds Yat make fabulous days out. Monmouth, Chepstow and Ross on Wye all close by. Shops 7 miles, restaurant and pubs 1 mile.

Hill Top Cottage is a newly converted barn set in stunning countryside; located in a quiet rural retreat, yet within a short distance to the centre of the island’s capital, Newport.
Internally, the property offers open plan living areas with modern furnishings. Externally, the enclosed garden is furnished with a table, chairs and a barbecue perfect for al fresco dining. Its hillside position gives excellent countryside views.
There is access to Newport and Arreton via bridle paths and the rest of the Isle of Wight should you wish to walk or cycle it, while buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Discover many attractions nearby including Arreton Barns, The Garlic Farm and Robin Hill Adventure Park. Also within easy driving distance are Osborne House, Carisbrooke Castle, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, museums, vineyards and wildlife centres. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.Centrally located on the Isle of Wight, Fair Isle House is a great base to explore the famous Needles, Alum Bay and Black Gang Chine, which are all within a short drive away. Nearby are the attractions of Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens and Arreton Barns, the Isle of Wight’s hub for artisans and craftspeople, as well as Brading Down, a local nature reserve with outstanding natural beauty. Buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Fishing nearby. Pub within 1¼ mile.

Fair Isle House is a reverse level detached house with traditional furnishings. Set within acres of stunning countryside, this is the perfect location to relax and take in the views.
The property boasts a large open plan living, kitchen and dining area, as well as ample sleeping for ten people, while outside the garden is furnished with patio furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining.
There is access to Newport and Arreton via nearby bridle paths and the rest of the Isle of Wight should you wish to walk or cycle it, while buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Centrally located on the Isle of Wight, Fair Isle House is a great base to explore the famous Needles, Alum Bay and Black Gang Chine, which are all within a short drive. Nearby are the attractions of Robin Hill Adventure Park and Gardens and Arreton Barns, the Isle of Wight’s hub for artisans and craftspeople, as well as Brading Down, a local nature reserve with outstanding natural beauty. Also within easy driving distance are Osborne House, Carisbrooke Castle, Ventnor Botanical Gardens, museums, vineyards and wildlife centres. Buses into Newport and Ryde (the two main bus stations) are about 5 minutes away to take you anywhere you want to go on the Island. Fishing nearby. Beach 7 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

These three holiday properties are located on the owner’s small farm just a short distance from the quaint village of Wootton, which can easily be found when arriving from either of the island’s main ferry terminals. Red Squirrel Lodge (ref UKC677) is a beautifully designed, barrier free, single-storey lodge. This stunning, stylishly decorated property is not only perfect for wheelchair users, but also offers everything for families, couples, walkers and cyclists. The Coach House (ref UK41070) is a two bedroom property spread over two floors. Suzie (ref UK41184) is a one bedroom shepherds hut sleeping two guests, providing the perfect getaway for those looking for a digital detox glamping experience on the Isle of Wight. .

An idyllic, rural location, there is an ancient woodland at the back of the farm in which to take walks. A flourishing habitat for wildlife, you are extremely likely to see foxes, birds and owls during your stay. Red squirrels have been known to frequently join you for breakfast. Wildlife cameras are available for children to experience the wildlife around them during the day or night. They can be placed in the grounds to capture the hidden wildlife. You will also see a variety of wild flowers, including wild daffodils, primroses, violets and bluebells.
The properties are surrounded by countryside, yet are within easy reach of beaches and attractions. The main town of Newport is only 3 miles away, whilst Ryde, with its pleasant beaches, is 5 miles. Wootton is 1 mile away, with a good selection of pubs en-route to Wootton Bridge. There are also a couple of shops, a fish and chip shop, chemist and a Post Office. The location is a paradise for walkers, country lovers, bird watchers and cyclists. There are local forests in which to enjoy walks and horse riding, and for cyclists, there is a choice of challenging off road bridleways, peaceful byways and level, purpose-made tracks running along former railway lines.
There are numerous attractions to discover for all ages. The Needles landmark attraction is a must see, with its chairlift, amusement park, boat rides, lighthouse and coloured sands of Alum Bay. Visit Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday residence, Osborne House and its gardens, or Blackgang Chine, which is the oldest themed attraction in the UK. Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Tapnell Farm Park, Carisbrooke Castle or the world-renowned sailing town of Cowes are also worth a visit. Beach 5 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.

White Hill Farm Cottage enjoys panoramic views over the countryside, towards the heights of Pen-Y-Fan, the highest peak in the Brecon Beacons National Park, south Wales, the Black Mountains and the Sugar Loaf. This lovely detached cottage, on a working farm, has a large south terrace with furniture that overlooks the garden planted by a Chelsea gold medal winner to attract birds and butterflies. Oak beams and cills are cut from oak off the farm. This is an ideal place to watch the sun setting over the spectacular view. Footpaths lead from the door to woodland where wild deer and badgers may be seen. If you wish to discover the area, this wonderful property is ideally located for easy access to the Brecon Beacons, The Forest Of Dean and Hay-on-Wye. The cosmopolitan, bustling city of Cardiff with its plethora of shops and impressive castle right in the city centre is also close by. Golf is available 2½ miles away, and fishing just 1½ miles away. Shops, pubs and restaurants 2 miles.

This large, semi-detached barn conversion is ideal for larger families or friends looking to get away and explore the open countryside of Monmouthshire, the Forest of Dean and Offa’s Dyke. Located next door to the owner on a working farm, it provides comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests. The property has four double bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities and Freeview TV’s. Lord Nelson’s room on the ground floor has twin beds, King Henry’s room on the first floor has a kingsize bed, Charles Rolls’ room has a double bed and Lady Llangattock’s room has twin beds. King Offa Lodge offers a great living/dining room with a wood burner, ideal for those special family gatherings. The oak flooring has underfloor heating to keep you warm and cosy, run from the owner’s biomass heating and solar panels. The large kitchen, also with a TV, is the perfect place to gather around the table and enjoy a meal together, alternatively enjoy al fresco dining in the enclosed garden with patio area and lawn. By prior arrangement with the owner, private hot tub hire can be arranged with a local company at cost. The local pub is 3 miles from the property and the lovely town of Monmouth is 4 miles, with its abundance of quaint shops, coffee shops and boutiques. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
King Offa Lodge can be booked together with Little Hendre Barn (ref UK10262) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

This lovely former farmhouse is situated in the village of Skenfrith, a few minutes’ walk from Skenfrith Castle, on the Monnow River, and just 6 miles to the historic town of Monmouth. Monmouth has the only remaining fortified bridge in the UK with a tower standing on the bridge, as well as a wide range of amenities. For walkers and ramblers there are great local walks in the Monnow Valley in addition to the Three Castles Walk, the Offa’s Dyke path and the Skirrid, 8 miles from the property, which has spectacular views of the rolling countryside from the top across to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The market town of Abergavenny is 12 miles away and plays host to some fabulous events throughout the year, including the award winning food festival in September. For Foodies, there is also the Michelin-starred Walnut Tree just outside Abergavenny, White Castle Vineyard nearby and The Bell at Skenfrith on your doorstep. Malt House is a Georgian style detached house with a living room and dining room, both with open fires, as well as a well-equipped kitchen. Head up the wide staircase to the first floor where you will find four spacious bedrooms, two of which have en-suite facilities. Outside you will find an enclosed lawned garden, perfect for summer barbecues and letting your four-legged friend run free. Shop/garage 2 miles, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.