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Located in Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, The Applepip offers a charming escape for couples seeking a tranquil retreat near the stunning Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This eco-friendly shepherd's hut is perfectly positioned amidst an established apple orchard, providing guests with breathtaking views of the Welsh mountains. With numerous walking and cycling trails in the vicinity, adventurers can explore the ancient oak woodlands of the Forest of Dean or experience the vibrant colors of the Wye Valley. For those looking for more exhilarating activities, the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park offers opportunities for mountain climbing, mountain biking, and kayaking.
Monmouth, known for its historical significance, features an ancient bridge and a variety of independent shops, making it a delightful market town to explore. Slightly further afield, visitors can discover the bustling markets of Chepstow, Abergavenny, and Crickhowell, where local produce can be purchased at farmers' markets. The Applepip serves as an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding areas.
The Applepip is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open-plan living space that is heated by a cozy wood burner. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including an electric two-ring hob, toaster, kettle, and fridge, allowing guests to prepare meals easily. There is a comfortable seating area for two, where visitors can relax and enjoy the sights of chickens roaming nearby. The raised built-in double bed is adorned with soft linens, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the shower room includes a modern shower and a composting WC, emphasizing the hut's eco-friendly design.
Outside, guests can unwind on a wooden decked area complete with a table and chairs, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco or toasting marshmallows around the fire pit under the starry sky. The orchard not only provides a serene backdrop but also offers the opportunity to enjoy fresh produce from mature fruit trees and eggs from free-roaming hens. The orchard is adorned with pretty solar lights that illuminate the area at night, enhancing the enchanting atmosphere of this unique getaway. With off-road parking for one car and bicycle storage available, The Applepip is a self-sufficient haven for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy a peaceful retreat.
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