Based in Chepstow, Gwent, this charming accommodation is perfectly situated for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Forest of Dean, and the Brecon Beacons National Park. Ideal for walkers and cyclists, guests can enjoy numerous scenic trails right from their doorstep, including the nearby National Cycling Route 42. The picturesque River Wye flows through the valley, where visitors can discover the serene village of Tintern, renowned for the historic ruins of Tintern Abbey. Chepstow itself offers a vibrant town atmosphere with a variety of pubs and restaurants, alongside rich historical attractions, including the ancient Chepstow Castle, the oldest surviving post-Roman stone fortification in Britain.
As you approach the property, you are greeted by beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The barn, situated within a working farmyard, combines contemporary design with traditional elements, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Upon entering, guests will be captivated by the vaulted ceiling and exposed ironworks that enhance the sense of space. The entrance hallway provides a practical area for storing boots and coats, leading into an open-plan living space that is both functional and stylish.
The open living area is designed for relaxation, featuring comfortable seating arranged around a wood burner, perfect for cozy evenings watching movies on the smart TV. The dining area is centrally located, complemented by a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, and a dishwasher, catering to all culinary needs. At the end of the day, guests can retreat to the accommodation, which is designed for two but offers the flexibility of two bedrooms: a double room with an en suite shower and WC, and a twin room with a separate shower and WC.
Outside, the property boasts a walled garden at the front, providing a sheltered space for relaxation. Additionally, a side patio can be accessed directly from the main living area, offering another outdoor option for enjoying the fresh air. For convenience, there is off-road parking available for one vehicle, along with secure storage for bicycles, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the region.
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!