Located in Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales, this charming cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and is pet-friendly. It features an open fire, making it a cozy retreat for guests. Situated within Goytre Wharf on the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal, the cottage offers a perfect location for walking and exploring the surrounding area. The site has over 200 years of industrial heritage, now transformed into a leisure destination while still preserving its historic features.
Originally a grade 2 listed building that housed the weighbridge and offices for horse-drawn carts loading and unloading goods onto canal boats, the cottage now offers modern amenities. The downstairs area includes a lounge/diner, fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms with twin beds, although the stairs are steeper than usual. The cottage is heated by individually controlled electric convector heaters and features a traditional electric flame effect stove in the lounge fireplace.
Located in Pontypool, the cottage is in a rural area with plenty of activities nearby. Guests can enjoy exploring the nearby Wernddu Golf Club and Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club, or indulge in some shopping at Friars Walk Newport and Festival Park Shopping Village. For those looking for more excitement, Bowlplex Cwmbran and Super Tubing are also popular attractions in the area. Whether guests are seeking a relaxing retreat or an active holiday, this cottage offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Monmouthshire and Brecon.
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!