Title: This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32900012&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. Cottage in Abergavenny with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. ![Fireplace - This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. (Grosmont, near Abergavenny)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32910000/32900100/32900012/569232fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. (Grosmont, near Abergavenny)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32910000/32900100/32900012/6243a9c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![High chair - This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. (Grosmont, near Abergavenny)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32910000/32900100/32900012/14215a53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. (Grosmont, near Abergavenny)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32910000/32900100/32900012/59378653.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. (Grosmont, near Abergavenny)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32910000/32900100/32900012/8b963416.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In a picturesque Wye Valley setting, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and rustic charm. Enjoy a warm welcome in the living area with its magnificent stone inglenook housing a cosy wood burner, or step outside into the lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. With WiFi included, ample parking and nearby access to scenic walks, cycling trails and excellent fishing spots along River Usk. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electric storage heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi- Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Ample parking. Smoking permitted. Please note: There is a pond in the field near to the house. Low door frames.. Near the Brecon Beacons National Park. Attached to the owner’s home, this charming cottage boasts stunning country views over open farmland. The holiday cottage features a ground floor living area with a magnificent stone inglenook that houses a cosy wood burner, perfect for relaxing evenings. French windows open onto a picturesque cottage garden, ideal for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Steeped in rustic charm, the cottage is adorned with small character wooden doors and doorways, windows, and exposed beams, creating a delightful "olde worlde" atmosphere. Refurbished in 2024, the property has been repainted and fitted with new carpets, enhancing its inviting ambiance. Situated in the borderlands near the Wye Valley and just 9 miles from the River Usk, this cottage serves as a superb touring base. The Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers breathtaking landscapes, with opportunities for scenic walks, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The nearby River Usk is renowned for its excellent fishing, particularly for salmon and trout. For outdoor enthusiasts, the local area offers a variety of activities. Try your hand at fishing in the well-stocked rivers and lakes or embark on a pony trekking adventure through the scenic countryside. For those seeking a bit more excitement, clay pigeon shooting and hang gliding are also available locally, providing thrilling experiences against the backdrop of stunning natural beauty. Conveniently located, the cottage is just 2 miles from a local shop, pub, and restaurant, ensuring you have easy access to essential amenities and delightful dining options. Explore the quaint villages and market towns in the vicinity, where you can discover charming shops, traditional pubs, and local history. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, this cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, the warmth of the wood burner, and the beauty of the surrounding area for an unforgettable getaway. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Due to the rural location the WiFi signal can be slower at times. There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. The property is located on a working farm. Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards. Small dog/s only allowed. There is open water in the property grounds. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915300/32915247/cc3248dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Ruckhall, Eaton Bishop, near Hereford Ruckhall, Eaton Bishop, near Hereford - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=32915247&PinnedHotelID=32915247&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35261200/35261129/ec8cb744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Clatworthy, near Williton Clatworthy, near Williton - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=35261129&PinnedHotelID=35261129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99530000/99522800/99522728/7524fb07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Walker's Retreat - UK45415 Clehonger - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=99522728&PinnedHotelID=99522728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33586000/33585982/5e248ae1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Shippon at Cutthorne Wheddon Cross - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=33585982&PinnedHotelID=33585982&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91710000/91705400/91705350/db43e2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Crosskeys, near Newport Cwmcarn - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=91705350&PinnedHotelID=91705350&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78380000/78376600/78376597/8ed93da3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely cabin with country views in popular Somerset village. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cottage 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Grosmont Near Abergavenny su-W4401-W4401 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.89896%2C-2.91089&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6hJn8BB75Mz2wPG8WCtUFlB4AUM=) Grosmont, near Abergavenny #### What's nearby - Brecon Beacons National Park \- 9 min drive \- 3.7 miles - St Bridget's Church Skenfrith \- 14 min drive \- 7.3 miles - Borough Theatre \- 18 min drive \- 10.2 miles - Tithe Barn \- 18 min drive \- 10.2 miles - Abergavenny Museum and Castle \- 18 min drive \- 10.4 miles #### Getting around - Abergavenny Station - 22 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 96 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Hunter's Moon - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Crown - ‬13 min drive - ‪Temple Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Old Stables Fish & Chips - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Skirrid Mountain Inn - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk.? ### What time is check-in at This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk.? ### What time is check-out at This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk.? ### Where is This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## This family cottage is an ideal touring base for the Wye Valley and River Usk. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl P. 4 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Holiday Lovely cottage and lovely host. Would recommend ##### Cheryl P. 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