Located in the picturesque rural hamlet of Earlswood, just six miles west of Chepstow, Gwent, this charming former schoolhouse accommodation offers a serene retreat in the scenic Wye Valley. Chepstow itself is a vibrant town known for its historical significance, featuring the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain, the Chepstow Castle. Guests can indulge in a variety of local pubs and restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich culture and heritage of the area.
The surrounding landscape is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with well-marked walking paths leading into the stunning countryside, including Wentwood, the largest ancient woodland in Wales. Cyclists can also enjoy the convenience of the National Cycling Route (42) that runs adjacent to the property. The region is dotted with historical landmarks such as Goodrich, Monmouth, and Raglan Castle, as well as beautiful churches and the remarkable ruins of Tintern Abbey, all within a short drive from the accommodation.
Upon entering this welcoming retreat, guests will find a practical space to store muddy boots and coats before stepping into the traditional kitchen/diner. This well-equipped area features essential amenities such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, providing a perfect setting for family meals after a day of exploration. The cozy lounge, complete with a wood burner and TV, offers a comfortable space to unwind and enjoy a movie in the evening.
Accommodating up to four guests, the first floor boasts three inviting bedrooms: a super king-size zip and link (which can be converted into twin beds upon request), a double bedroom, and a single room. A bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC completes the interior layout. Outside, guests can relax in the enclosed garden equipped with outdoor furniture and a charcoal BBQ. Additional amenities include off-road parking for two vehicles and secure bike storage, along with electric vehicle charging facilities available for an extra fee, making this property a convenient and comfortable choice for a countryside getaway.
See how long it would take to drive to Cottage in Chepstow, South Wales.
From your current location or:
Set in an acre of private land. The barn which is named after the lovely farmer who lived and worked the surrounding land, has been transformed from a once modest shepherd s cottage. Retaining all the charm and features of an old property, warming oak beams, dry stone walls. The…
DETATCHED COTTAGE SURROUNDED BY COUNTRYSIDE WITH WALKS FROM YOUR DOOR Big skies and wide reaching views of undulating fields and stunning Monmouthshire countryside, the cottage is a complete retreat, in an area teeming with natural beauty, with plenty of great activities and…
Here you can enjoy Brecon s Dark Sky Reserve at night and many wonderful walks from your front door in the day, before popping into the country pub which is within walking distance down the lane. It is a great place to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park, with attractions…
Cae Deini enjoys a peaceful location just 1.8 miles from the historic village of Raglan, which has a good selection of pubs, a village store and the Raglan Country Estate, complete with nine hole golf course, restaurant, coffee shop and children's playground. Raglan is probably…
This property is located in an ideal setting on the banks of the canal. A country location set between the small community villages of Mamhilad and Penperlleni and just a short drive from the market town of Abergavenny, well known for its food festivals. There are plenty of…
Set on the edge of a quiet hamlet, tucked away up a leafy lane, in the eastern reaches of the Brecon Beacons National Park, this impossibly pretty cottage is located perfectly to explore the very best of what the Black Mountains has to offer. Just 3 miles from the market town of…
One of four rustic barn conversions set within the heart of a traditional working farm, this beautiful conversion has Skirrid Mountain as its scenic backdrop, and makes a perfect base for families looking to take a break and enjoy life on the farm. Only 3 miles away is the…
Located in the hamlet of Pantygelli almost opposite a popular local gastro pub, this delightful property has all the ingredients for an enjoyable rural break. Walkers on two legs and four will be in their element here with numerous trails to follow from the front door. There are…
Gilwern is a traditional village with pubs, shops, and a picturesque canal. It sits on the edge of the Blaenavon World Heritage site, and you can enjoy country walks right from your doorstep or visit the historic town of Abergavenny (4 miles) full of shops, pubs, restaurants and…
One of four rustic barn conversions set within the grounds of an ancient farmhouse dating back to the 12th century, this property is surrounded by countryside and enjoys scenic views across to Skirrid Mountain. A great base for exploring the beautiful Usk and Wye Valleys, the…
The property is located between the small two villages of Mamhilad and Penperlleni, on the banks of the canal with the renowned market town of Abergavenny just a short drive away. Also, worth exploring are the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. The nearby Wye Valley offers year…
Located just outside the attractive little hamlet of Llanvihangel Crucorney, this delightful property looks out over spectacular Monmouthshire countryside. Set out on foot from the front door to explore the Black Mountains, climb the Sugarloaf (4.5 miles) or follow the Beacons…
A peaceful location on the eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park and Wye Valley there is a lots to explore by foot, the market town of Abergavenny is within walking distance, take advantage of their weekly farmers market or relax with an afternoon tea at the Angel…
The Big Pit, the National Coal Mine of Wales where ex miners will lead you on an exciting and interesting tour. Hop on the Heritage Railway to Pontypool or jump in the car and drive towards Abergavenny on the scenic mountain road where you can admire spectacular views of the…
A delightfully converted barn on a working farm with a country pub and the Brecon and Monmouth Canal very close at hand, and Goytre Wharf making for a great morning stroll. Well located to explore the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean in one direction and the Black Mountains and…
Trellech 2.2 miles. The quaint semi-detached abode of Pool House rests in The Narth near Trellech, Monmouthshire. Tucked away in a quiet location and surrounded by greenery in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this is a wonderful dwelling for a group of four…
Pontynewynydd 2.1 miles. Grandads Shack is a traditional, single-storey caravan resting on the owners’ grounds in a private and peaceful area of Trevethin, South Wales. Perfect for families or friends, the property boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains, the…
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place.Situated 39 km from University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus, 39 km from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff and 39 km from Cardiff University, The Avenue by propertri features accommodation set in Abersychan. It has a garden, garden…
Make some memories at this unique, family-friendly property close to nature. Great for a quiet break or a family base while travelling around Wales. One bedroom cottage with double bed and a double sofa bed in living room. Stunning views of local countryside. See Mynydd…
Summary:Our place is a light and airy two bedroom house for you to enjoy in Newport. Ideally located for easy access to Junction 24 of the M4, Celtic Manor and International Convention Centre Wales and a 30 minute drive to Central Cardiff. Stylishly decorated in a modern cottage…
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!