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Black Mountains

Discover the peaceful Black Mountains in the north of Monmouthshire, including the stunning ruins of Llanthony Priory, the beautiful Vale of Ewyas and the many historic churches dotted around this eastern edge of the Brecon Beaons National Park.

Llanthony Valley & Hatterall Ridge walk

Explore the Black Mountains and experience unrivalled views over both the Llanthony Valley and out towards Herefordshire and England with this 4.5 mile circular walk up to Hatterrall Ridge, the highest point on the Offa's Dyke National Trail.

Llanthony Valley & Hatterall Ridge

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The Sugarloaf

Towering over Abergavenny, the Sugarloaf is an iconic mountain to climb in the Brecon Beacons with a fantastic walk taking you from the centre of town all the way to summit.
1. 1st Jan 202531st Dec 2025
Llanthony Priory (Cadw)

Priory of Augustinian canons founded early in the twelfth century in the beautiful and secluded Ewyas valley.
1. 1st Jan 202531st Dec 2025
Offa's Dyke Path
Sugar Loaf Vineyards

Welcome to Sugar Loaf Vineyard. Our wines have achieved Quality Status from the European Wine Standards Board and won awards in National Competitions. We have four varieties of white wine, our special blend of red wine and sparkling wine.
1. 1st Jan 202531st Dec 2025
Nant-Y-Bedd

Nant y Bedd is a 10 acre organic garden, river and woodland located at 1200 feet up in the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. An RHS Partner Garden since 2019 (winner of Partner Garden of the Year in 2022), Nant-y-Bedd is a mixture of the wild and the tame and is described by none other than Alan Titchmarsh as “if there is a more magical wild garden, I’ve yet to find it! Wonderful.”
1. 4th June 202529th Aug 2025

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Pen Y Dre Farm Cottages

Address

Pen Y Dre Farm, Llanfihangel Crucorney, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8DH

Telephone
01873 890246

penydre@tiscali.co.uk

Price
Price £270.00 to £310.00 per unit per week

Abergavenny

Pen-Y-Dre Farm Cottages is a recently converted beautiful 17th Century Coach House near Abergavenny in Monmouthshire. Much attention has been paid to the finer details.

Price
Price £270.00 to £310.00 per unit per week
Nant-Y-Bedd

Address

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LY

Telephone
01873 890219

garden@nantybedd.com

Abergavenny

Nant y Bedd is a 10 acre organic garden, river and woodland located at 1200 feet up in the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. An RHS Partner Garden since 2019 (winner of Partner Garden of the Year in 2022), Nant-y-Bedd…
The Rising Sun

Address

Old Hereford Road, Pandy, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8DL

Telephone
01873 890254

therisingsun.pandy@outlook.com

Abergavenny

We are a family run business located in the village of Pandy, near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire and only a few miles from the Welsh and English Border. .
The Wain House Bunkbarn

Address

Court Farm, Llanthony, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7NN

Telephone
01873 890359

courtfarm@llanthony.co.uk

Price
Price £180.00 per room per night

Abergavenny

Group accommodation in the Barn, The Wain House.This old stone barn used to house the market cart up to 50 years ago (think of The Hay Wain by Constable). It now has sleeping accommodation for up to 16 people.

Price
Price £180.00 per room per night
The Sugarloaf

Address

Sugarloaf and Usk Valley, Sugarloaf and Usk Valley National Trust, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LA

Telephone
01874 625515

brecon@nationaltrust.org.uk

Abergavenny

Towering over Abergavenny, the Sugarloaf is an iconic mountain to climb in the Brecon Beacons with a fantastic walk taking you from the centre of town all the way to summit.
Sugarloaf Vineyard and Cottages

Address

Pentre Lane, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LA

Telephone
01873 853066

sugarloafvineyards@gmail.com

Price
Price £320.00 per unit per week

Abergavenny

Cosy studio cottages based on our Vineyard. Single storey open plan living with a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room makes this an ideal base for your holiday in Wales. Ideal for exploring the Brecon Beacons location.

Price
Price £320.00 per unit per week
Grange Trekking Centre

Address

The Grange, Capel-y-Ffin, Monmouthshire, NP7 7NP

Telephone
01873890215

grangetrekking.guesthouse@gmail.com

Capel-y-Ffin

A pony trekking holiday offers companionship, new interests, the opporunity to enjoy magnificent countryside and clean fresh air. And what is perhaps most important it's good fun.
Smithy's Bunkhouse

Address

Lower House Farm, Pantygelli, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7HR

Telephone
01873 853432

tracey@smithysbunkhouse.net

Price
Price £12.00 per person per night

Abergavenny

Smithy's Bunkhouse is situated on a working hill farm in the Black Mountains area of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Designed with the group market in mind, independent travellers are welcome. Excellent local Inn 5 minutes walk.

Price
Price £12.00 per person per night
Dirt Farm Wales

Address

Great Llwygy Farm, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7PE

Telephone
07946 123234

hello@dirtfarm.wales

Abergavenny

Welcome to the UK's most exciting downhill & freeride centre. The ultimate mountain biking experience, set in the heart of the breathtaking Black Mountains.
Llanthony Priory (Cadw)

Address

Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7NN

Telephone
0300 025 6000

cadw@gov.wales

Abergavenny

Priory of Augustinian canons founded early in the twelfth century in the beautiful and secluded Ewyas valley.
Managing the Wild Garden

Address

Nant-y-Bedd Garden, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LY

Telephone
01873 890219

garden@nantybedd.com

Abergavenny

A series of four workshops examining the different seasons.

Venue

Nant-Y-Bedd, Abergavenny

Dates

From:
11 May 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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8 June 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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20 July 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
Upper Bettws Cottages (Hafod & Cuddfan)

Address

Upper Bettws , Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LH

Telephone
01874 676446

enquiries@upperbettws.co.uk

Price
Price £386.00 to £414.00 per unit per week

Abergavenny

The Upper Bettws Cottages (Hafod & Cuddfan) are high in the Black Mountains of the Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons on a 17th century farm.

Price
Price £386.00 to £414.00 per unit per week
Garn-y-skirrid Bunkhouse

Address

Middle House, Llanddewi Skirrid, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8AW

Telephone
01873 852744

garnyskirrid92@gmail.com

Price
Price £35.00 to £50.00 per person per night

Abergavenny

Garn-y Skirrid is a newly built eco-friendly 4 person bunkhouse on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, just 3 miles from Abergavenny with outstanding views of the Skirrid and the Blorenge.

Price
Price £35.00 to £50.00 per person per night
Tour of Nant-Y-Bedd Garden with Sue

Address

Nant-y-Bedd Garden, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LY

Telephone
01873 890219

garden@nantybedd.com

Abergavenny

Enjoy a tour of the award winning Nant-y-Bedd Garden with the creator Sue. Hear all about how the garden came into being and how it has evolved over the 40+ years of Sue’s stewardship.

Venue

Nant-Y-Bedd, Abergavenny

Dates

From:
6 June 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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13 June 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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20 June 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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27 June 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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18 July 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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25 July 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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1 Aug 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
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29 Aug 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00