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The Coach House - Within easy reach of the M4 & M5 a warm
welcome awaits you at this peaceful rural location. Two self contained holiday
cottages within the grounds of a 16th Century Coach House situated in
an area of natural beauty with views across the local valleys. Our neighbours on
the hilltop location include a Medieval Church, Dower House and Castle. Penhow
Castle is the oldest 'lived-in' castle in Wales, formerly a hunting lodge for
the Seymour's whose daughter Jane became a wife of Henry VIII.
The cottages are situated on a hilltop location bordering acres of farmland with
views across the local valleys. A spacious layout has been designed to provide
maximum comfort and each cottage offers two double bedrooms, both en suite,
fully equipped kitchen, oak beamed lounge/diner with polished oak floors, French
doors opening onto patio, sun room, downstairs wc/shower room.
The open country location borders acres of farmland and is an excellent base for
exploring and walking. Golfers are provided with courses to suit all standards
within a 10 minute drive, including the renowned St. Pierre Marriot Hotel and
the Celtic Manor Resort, host to the Ryder Cup in 2010.
For racehorse enthusiasts we are 10 minutes away from Chepstow Racecourse.
What to do
We are ideally situated for exploring activities such as bird watching,
fishing, golf, cycling, walking. Places to visit include the Wye Valley reaching
from Tintern to Monmouth and the Roman Fortress at Caerleon. Whether touring by
car or walking, charming towns and villages and historic sites are around every
corner. You can join in the medieval banquets at Caldicot Castle. There is
Chepstow a medieval walled town. Weekly markets. Usk, Monmouth and Abergavenny
all have wonderful antique shops to explore. Tredegar House Newport is a grand
post civil war house now open to viewing with a public park.
Why not hire a Bike from Tintern Bike Hire and explore Wales from the saddle?
All Bikes are Delivered and Collected.
Shopping
The cities of Cardiff, Bristol and Bath are within easy reach together with
Retail Shopping outlets, where you can buy the latest fashions of designer
labels at half price.
Restaurants
For those who prefer to dine out, in addition to the local pub food there are
many restaurants to choose from that offer a unique blend of traditional values
and exceptional creations in understated elegance . You can enjoy fine food and
great wine while you take in breathtaking views of the Usk and Wye valleys.
Tel 01633 400353
www.coach-householidaylets.co.uk
Monmouthshire self catering holiday cottages