Nestled in the charming village of Gilwern, just steps away from the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, this pet-friendly family cottage is a gateway to the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains. With a cosy living room boasting a warming wood burner and its own private patio garden including a BBQ for al fresco dining, enjoy a wonderful stay in the Welsh countryside, whatever the weather or time of the year. Upon entering, an inviting lounge/diner welcomes you to sit back and relax in front of the fire after a day of exploration and the well-equipped kitchen boasts everything you need to make holiday meals a breeze. Upstairs, the master bedroom with a king-size bed and soothing neutral tones ensures restful nights. Two additional bedrooms offer a double and a single bed, and all share a gleaming family bathroom. Outside, a small enclosed garden awaits, furnished with a table, chairs, and a charcoal BBQ, perfect for summer evenings. Surrounded by iconic peaks like the Blorenge, Sugar Loaf, and Great Skirrid, the region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, and the cottage offers an ideal base for exploring the stunning Usk Valley, with endless walking trails. A short drive away (4.1 miles) lies Y Fenni (Abergavenny), a historic market town known for its Norman Castle and farmers markets. Crickhowell (3.2 miles) brims with independent shops, eateries, and is home to the Glanusk Estate that hosts the renowned Green Man Festival. The area's culinary scene shines, featuring local produce and acclaimed establishments, including Michelin-starred restaurants, and a nearby vineyard add to the gourmet delights. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 3 bedrooms - 1 king, 1 double, 1 single - 1 bathroom – bath with overhead shower with WC - Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and a dishwasher - Welcome pack provided - Smart TV with FreeSat - Log burner with basket of logs and kindling provided - Coffee machine and some pods provided - Travel cot and highchair available on request - Stair gate available - Charcoal BBQ - This is a no smoking property - Enclosed small patio garden - Roadside parking opposite on a first come, first served basis - Free car park with EV charging points 0.5 mile away - Pub and shops less than 0.2 miles Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.