The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace provides amenities, such as a garden and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace
Tucked away on the tranquil grounds of Mathern Palace, The Potting Shed offers a rare blend of history, charm, and modern luxury. This beautifully restored 19th-century hay barn is set amidst a Grade I listed estate, with roots tracing back to 1408. The property's stunning restoration by Henry A. Tipping in 1875 infuses the space with timeless elegance, while the modern comforts inside make it the perfect retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
The charming village pub, The Millers Arms, is just a short stroll away, and countless footpaths await your exploration through the breathtaking Welsh countryside. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply relaxing, The Potting Shed offers the ideal base for discovering both the natural beauty of the region and the vibrant city of Bristol, just a short drive away.
The Space
Step inside and be greeted by a spacious, open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed for ease and comfort. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and a dining table that seats four—perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal with loved ones. Off the kitchen, a cozy lounge area invites you to unwind, with a smart TV offering Netflix and Prime Video for a relaxing evening in.
Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom, making The Potting Shed an ideal escape for families or small groups. The cottage has been thoughtfully designed to offer a peaceful, stylish, and comfortable retreat that complements the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Outdoor Bliss
The Potting Shed is surrounded by a generous gravel front garden, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee in the fresh air. You’ll also have access to a shared back garden with the neighboring Gardener’s Cottage, providing plenty of space for outdoor relaxation.
Endless Adventures Await
Upon arrival, you’ll find a welcome pack brimming with local recommendations, from family-friendly activities and bike trails to hidden gems for dining and forest walks. With so much to explore right on your doorstep, outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home.
The Potting Shed offers not just a place to stay, but an opportunity to step into a world of history, nature, and adventure. Come and unwind, explore, and make lasting memories in this beautiful corner of Wales.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 25 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
No lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Chepstow, this cottage is in a rural area. Chepstow Castle and Caerwent Roman Town are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit The Mall at Cribbs Causeway and Broadmead Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Memorial Stadium, or consider a night out at Bristol Beacon. Visit our Chepstow travel guide
Is The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much is parking at The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Potting Shed at Mathern Palace located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from St. Pierre Country Club and within 3 miles (5 km) of Chepstow Castle and Wye Valley. Chepstow Racecourse and Symonds Yat Rock are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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