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Rectory Cottage, Abergavenny

Rectory Cottage is a cosy cottage, surrounded by working farmland and walks, adjacent to the owners B&B, on the edge of the hamlet of The Bryn. The cottage is just a short walk to the village of Penpergwm and close to the popular town of Abergavenny and can sleep four people. This all ground floor cottage has a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a room with adult bunk beds, a separate basin and WC and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is off road parking, bike storage available, a courtyard garden with patio and furniture which leads to a communal garden area. Rectory Cottage is a lovely base for your holiday.

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Accommodation Details

All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x adult bunks. Basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

A cosy cottage, attached to the owner’s B&B and surrounded by working farmland and walks along the River Usk on the Usk Valley Walk, on the edge of the hamlet of The Bryn, just four miles from the popular town of Abergavenny. The cottage is just a short walk from the village of Penpergwm in the undulating Welsh border countryside and just a short drive away lies a hub of fantastic restaurants and one reason why many people visit the area. A real gastronomic haven, as well as being situated close to amazing mountains and walks, the cottage is a perfect base for couples and small families looking to sample the surrounding area and its foodie delights. Set over the ground floor there are two bedrooms, one large with an en-suite family bathroom, and a smaller bedroom with full-size single bunk beds. There is an open plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area and a comfy seating area with a TV, where you can relax and possibly enjoy some of the delightful local produce you have picked up on your day of exploring. Outside, you can sit in the small courtyard garden and enjoy a glass of something cold, whilst discussing the day’s events; the children can explore the adjacent garden with its resident chickens and collect eggs. The whole area offers stunning views and walks across a variety of terrain, but is also rich in Industrial Heritage. The Big Pit National Coal Museum and surrounding Ironworks is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a wonderful area to spend the day. You are also ideally placed to explore the Brecon Beacons, walk up the Sugar Loaf, Skirrid or Blorange Mountains or take a short drive and explore the stunning Wye Valley, with the striking ruins of Tintern Abbey. The whole area offers numerous outdoor activities such as pony trekking, canoeing or fishing on the Wye or Usk rivers, as well as many footpaths and cycle routes that can be explored. Although the whole area is full of activities, this cottage is within an hour’s drive of Cardiff, the cultural capital city of Wales, The Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells, The Royal Forest of Dean and Bristol. Easy to reach is also the world-famous Hay-on-Wye, with its myriad of boutique-style shops, renowned book shops, and of course, the literary festival providing a massive choice if you are looking for a packed holiday experience. Explore the Royal Forest of Dean or a day of shopping in Bristol which is just an hour away. A perfect base for couple or families to explore the area, with a variety of countryside, from mountains, forest or river valleys and striking historic towns of Abergavenny or Monmouth.

Boasting a castle with its own museum, beautiful churches, an indoor market hall, and a great choice of shops and restaurants, the pretty market town of Abergavenny has plenty to offer its visitors. Nestling amid seven surrounding mountains and with the River Usk flowing through it, the town affords lovely views wherever you look. The Black Mountains, the breathtaking Brecon Beacons and the local countryside have so much to offer to lovers of the outdoors, including fabulous walking, biking and climbing opportunities, and the River Usk is abundant in fish for those who like nothing more than spending their time relaxing by the riverside with a few casts of the rod.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, use of washing machine can be arranged directly with owner, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 6 cars. Bike storage available. Courtyard garden with patio and furniture, leading to communal garden area. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Village shop (open Mon-Fri, 8:30am-11am) and nearest pub is 2 miles (10min drive). Note: Main bathroom accessed through double room only. Note: Due to the property's rural location, WiFi signal is intermittent.

Location Details

Boasting a castle with its own museum, beautiful churches, an indoor market hall, and a great choice of shops and restaurants, the pretty market town of Abergavenny has plenty to offer its visitors. Nestling amid seven surrounding mountains and with the River Usk flowing through it, the town affords lovely views Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons) and the local countryside have so much to offer to lovers of the outdoors, including fabulous walking, biking and climbing opportunities, and the River Usk is abundant in fish for those who like nothing more than spending their time relaxing by the riverside with a few casts of the rod.

Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Abergavenny is detailed below.

Fri 29th Moderate rain 11°C 5°C 10mph 2.6mm 1,023mb
Sat 30th Broken clouds 13°C 10°C 12mph 0.0mm 1,021mb
Sun 1st Moderate rain 13°C 9°C 14mph 8.1mm 1,012mb
Mon 2nd Light rain 9°C 3°C 14mph 0.2mm 1,017mb
Tue 3rd Light rain 8°C 2°C 11mph 5.2mm 1,021mb
Wed 4th Sky is clear 8°C 4°C 17mph 0.0mm 1,024mb
Thu 5th Moderate rain 13°C 5°C 21mph 19.1mm 1,017mb

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