Located in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, this vacation rental consists of two separate barns on The Kymin, offering accommodation for up to 12 guests. The barns are beautifully converted stone structures with panoramic views of the Black Mountains and beyond, situated in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Top Barn sleeps 4-5 guests with 2 bedrooms, while the Long Barn accommodates 6-7 guests with 3 bedrooms, including one ensuite. Both barns feature oak flooring, a log burner, wet room, and a South facing patio area with seating and barbecue facilities.
The properties are located near Offa's Dyke footpath and offer easy access to activities in the adjacent Forest of Dean, such as cycling, canoeing, and rock climbing. Golf enthusiasts will find several excellent courses within a 30-minute drive, including The Celtic Manor Resort. Well-behaved pets are welcome at the barns, making them ideal for families or groups looking to explore the natural beauty of the Welsh English borders. Cardiff and Bristol are both within an hour's drive, with Cardiff easily accessible from the local train station in Abergavenny.
In addition to the stunning natural surroundings, guests can enjoy nearby attractions like Wye Valley, Clytha Park, Perrygrove Railway & Treetop Adventure, and Way2go Adventures. Families traveling with children can visit Symonds Yat West Leisure Park and Oldfield Forge, while animal lovers can partake in game walks and birdwatching activities. The properties are listed separately as Top Barn and Long Barn, offering a peaceful retreat in a rural and mountainous setting in Monmouth.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!