Waterfront vacation rentals in Monmouthshire

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The historical West Usk Lighthouse features a round white tower topped with a lantern room, surrounded by lush greenery. A charming detached structure lies adjacent, with large windows and a decked terrace overlooking the sea. The tranquil setting emphasizes its coastal ambiance.
Tiny home in Newport
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

*West Usk Lighthouse - Small Cabin with SEA VIEWS*

Breathe in the fresh sea air while you enjoy panoramic views of the open water when you stay in this rustic gem we call: ‘THE LIGHTKEEPERS LODGE’ This completely self contained space is beautifully presented with a traditional nautical edge whilst embracing modern luxury. This little home is well equipped, with a little kitchen area and shower and toilet and is steeped in history being the ‘front watch space’ for the West Usk Lighthouse which is the back drop to this unique space.

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The exterior of the Wharf House is displayed, showcasing a two-story building with a green front door and large glass patio doors. Colorful flowers are arranged in a planter in the foreground. Lush greenery and neighboring houses are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Govilon
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Wharf House Airbnb (On The Mon & Brec Canal)

Wharf House is situated on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, overlooked by The Blorenge in the beautiful Brecon Beacons. It is an ideal location to relax or we have footpath and cycling networks on our doorstep and an abundance of places to explore nearby. We are a 40 min walk/short drive away from the well loved market town of Abergavenny, affectionately known as the Gateway to Wales, which offers an array of independent shops, restaurants and cafes. Please message us if you have any questions

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A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The two-story structure features large windows, showcasing natural light. The surrounding area is accented by trees and plants, with a slight incline leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Monmouthshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Old Coach House at Tintern, the Wye Valley

The old coach House is a few minutes walk from the centre of Tintern on the banks of the river Wye, where you'll find the famous abbey, as well as places to eat and drink, and shops selling local crafts. The Wye Valley Walk passes the house, and the hourly bus between Chepstow and Monmouth stops just metres away. Staying at the historic Old Coach House in Tintern, you'll experience the unique charm of an early 1800s Welsh cottage, while enjoying modern comforts in a stylish and homely setting.

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A bungalow is set amid a lush green garden, featuring a small table and chairs on a patio area. Flowering plants surround the entrance, and trees provide a gentle backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting. The structure displays a sloped roof and multiple windows for natural light.
Bungalow in Usk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A beautiful space in picturesque surroundings.

The property is located approximately half a mile (about a 10 minute walk) from Twyn Square in the centre of Usk town, which has many pubs shops and eateries. The bungalow has a fully equipped kitchen and there are 2 good sized bedrooms overlooking the front garden. There are many breathtakingly beautiful walks on the doorstep. Access is along a single track lane leading to a private parking area for 1-2 cars. Strictly no parking on the lane please, because it is a public right of way.

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A cozy living area showcases a stone fireplace framed by a rustic wooden mantel, adorned with decorative heart shapes. A comfortable sofa and striped armchair are arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a flat-screen TV positioned nearby. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level.
Townhouse in Gilwern
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quirky Canal cottage Abergavenny, balcony views.

Period charm and quirky features. In popular village of Gilwern, with charming balcony views, cellar games room, luxury bathroom, and quirky reading room. 20yds from Bridge 103 on the Brecon-Mon canal and backdropped against the Black Mountains, the cottage is a beautiful base for walkers, bikers, kayakers, or those simply looking to relax and enjoy the culinary delights of nearby Abergavenny. Pubs and shops in close proximity, 2 TVs (one smart), unloading area and free public parking.

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A tranquil natural swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and various plants. A wooden deck leads to the water, while a log house is visible in the background. The setting offers a peaceful ambiance, enhanced by the surrounding trees and landscaping.
Barn in Monmouthshire
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Log House with Pool and Sauna in Stunning Location

The log house is unique. Tucked between garden and orchard with views and use of natural swimming pool and infrared sauna. Ensuite with fully fitted kitchen, double bed or twins, log burner, fire pit BBQ, patio. Set within 140 acres of Trealy Farm - a very special place set on a hillside with stunning views to the Black Mountains. Secluded, peaceful and full of wild beauty yet easy access from major roads. To preserve the peacefulness and for H & S reasons Trealy is an adult only space.

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A cozy bedroom displays wooden paneling and a sloped ceiling. A spacious bed with red bedding is complemented by two bedside lamps. A luxurious roll-top bath is positioned nearby, and wall art adds a touch of character to the warm atmosphere.
Home in Llanfoist
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Dry Dock Cottage

Relaxing is easy in Dry Dock Cottage: there’s a cinema snug, roll-top bath and king-size bed. The high-tech gadgetry means that, at the touch of a screen, you can control the heating, close the blinds, dim the lights and play your favourite music. With spectacular views from all four levels, this open-plan former dry dock sits at the very water’s edge. Open the bi-fold glass doors from the lounge area, to get even closer to the ducks and the boats that pass by. Pets are welcome, too.

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A comfortable living area features a brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden TV stand supports a flat-screen television, while framed artwork decorates the walls. Soft lighting highlights the herringbone-patterned flooring, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Sebastopol
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

cottage in pontypool

Wern farm cottage is a newly renovated property located on Monmouthshire and brecon canal. Open the front door and you will be greeted by a fantastic view of the beautiful working canal, with stunning barge boats passing daily. The long stretch of canal offers fantastic walking and cycling trails to see the beautiful views that South Wales has to offer. Our beautiful cottage has a double bedroom and twin room which sleeps 4 comfortably. Free on road parking at the property.

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The exterior of the annex is captured, featuring a whitewashed facade complemented by a small patio area. Comfortable seating is arranged around a table, set on the manicured lawn. Tall trees provide a backdrop while soft clouds drift across a bright sky.
Cottage in Monmouthshire
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Elms, Monmouth

A 2 bedroom self contained annex, 1 of 2 lets available, both are attached to a Grade II Listed Regency Georgian Villa. With 2 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom with large shower, The Elms is suitable for up to 4 guests, however the open plan sitting room/diner is a cosy space for four adults sharing. Its a 15 minute flat walk to Monmouth town centre. Ideally located for exploring the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Brecon Beacons and beyond. Bed linen and towels are provided.

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Houseboat in Powys
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Buzzard, a beautiful cosy canal retreat

This boat, styled on an inspection launch offers all the creature comforts for your perfect break. She has a galley fitted with modern appliances for home cooking, central heating to keep you snug and warm and a cosy wood burning stove. Attractive cabin with comfy king-sized bed and well appointed shower room. Your boat is permanently moored in our rural marina for the duration of your stay with access to the deck area. You may have a boat or boats moored next to you.

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A well-maintained garden features a stone pathway leading to a seating area with a pergola. Flower pots add vibrant color, and lush greenery surrounds the lawn, which is softly illuminated by dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
Place to stay in Skenfrith
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

2 bedroom riverside cottage (for up to 4 people)

Be prepared for instant relaxation in this peaceful rural spot at an historic watermill on the banks of the River Monnow, the only sounds are those of the river and the local wildlife. Take a glass of wine or BBQ down to the river in the early evening and be sure to see the kingfisher flying down the river and trout jumping. Walkers can join the riverside Swan walk, which runs through the Ruthlin grounds and woods and fishing can be arranged on request.

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The exterior of the holiday home is visible from the canal, framed by two large trees. A neatly maintained lawn leads up to the house, which features multiple windows reflecting natural light and surrounding greenery. A set of steps descends towards the water.
Home in Pontypool
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Caithness Holiday Home

Caithness is a beautiful, spacious and comfortable 6 bedroomed holiday home - perfect for large families - situated on the banks of the Monmouthshire Brecon Canal. It is a home from home, run by a small family business. Originally built in 1959, it has recently been extended and renovated into a contemporary holiday home which sleeps up to 10. It boasts beautiful views and is the perfect destination to enjoy a relaxing escape to the Welsh countryside.

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