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Castle Farmhouse

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4.9
out of 5
Gwent » Chepstow
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Escape to the idyllic Castle Farmhouse, a haven nestled in the serene Welsh countryside, perfect for a group of eight seeking a tranquil retreat.This dog-friendly abode offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, ensuring a memorable stay.

Indulge in the luxury of a private hot tub, unwind in the detached games room, or frolic in the enclosed paddock.The farmhouse is a sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment, catering to every preference.

With four sumptuous bedrooms, including a regal king-size four-poster, and contemporary amenities, this accommodation promises a restful slumber and a home away from home experience.Whether you're seeking a family adventure or a peaceful escape, Castle Farmhouse is the quintessential choice for a cottage break.

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About Castle Farmhouse

Escape to the idyllic Castle Farmhouse, a haven nestled in the serene Welsh countryside, perfect for a group of eight seeking a tranquil retreat. This dog-friendly abode offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, ensuring a memorable stay.

Indulge in the luxury of a private hot tub, unwind in the detached games room, or frolic in the enclosed paddock.

The farmhouse is a sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment, catering to every preference.

With four sumptuous bedrooms, including a regal king-size four-poster, and contemporary amenities, this accommodation promises a restful slumber and a home away from home experience. Whether you're seeking a family adventure or a peaceful escape, Castle Farmhouse is the quintessential choice for a cottage break.

Check Prices & Availability
At HolidayCottages.co.uk

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the farmhouse's picturesque location, the homely yet beautiful decor, and the direct access to scenic walks. The proximity to dog-friendly pubs and the overall cleanliness and comfort of the property were highly praised. The hot tub and games room were standout features, and the hosts' friendliness and helpfulness left a lasting impression.

Getting there

To get to Castle Farmhouse, take the M4 motorway towards South Wales. The nearest train station is in Chepstow, which provides convenient access for those travelling by rail. From there, a short drive will bring you to the tranquil countryside setting of the farmhouse.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 4.5 milesNP16 5TY
Train station 8.5 milesNP16 5PD
Pub 0.75 milesNP26 3AD
Dog walk 0.5 milesNP26 3AD
Supermarket 4.2 milesNP16 5TY
Indian takeaway (Spice Inn) 4.5 milesNP16 5TY
Chinese takeaway (Wok Wow) 4.5 milesNP16 5TY
Italian takeaway (La Piazza) 4.5 milesNP16 5TY

For families with Kids

With an enclosed paddock for football, a sunken trampoline, and a climbing platform, the location is a children's paradise. The games room adds to the fun, making it an excellent destination for families. Nearby activities also cater to young adventurers, ensuring a holiday filled with laughter and excitement.

Is Castle Farmhouse A good location for couples?

For couples, the serene setting offers a romantic escape with the luxury of a hot tub and cosy wood burners. Nearby, enchanting walks and historic sites like Tintern Abbey provide idyllic days out, while the local pubs offer intimate dining experiences.

Dining and Cafes

The closest dining options include The Woodfield Arms (NP16 5LL, (01291) 625363) and The Coach and Horses Inn (NP16 5PD, (01291) 620177), both offering delightful menus and a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find local pubs, shops, and scenic footpaths, including the historic Penhow Castle, offering a glimpse into Wales' rich heritage.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the property boasts a private hot tub situated on a raised deck, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding views after a day of exploration.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes pets and even provides an external dog kennel. Up to two dogs are allowed, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation features four well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size four-poster, a double, a twin, and a super-king-size zip-and-link that can be configured as twin beds upon request.

Are there any games or play facilities available?

A detached lodge serves as a games room equipped with pool, table football, and leather sofas, alongside a selection of board games and books for guests' entertainment.

What outdoor facilities are available at the accommodation?

Guests can enjoy an enclosed garden, patio area with furniture, a sunken trampoline, a climbing platform, and an enclosed paddock with goalposts for outdoor activities.

Can I bring my horse to the accommodation?

Yes, the property offers the unique feature of stabling your horse in a professional facility, allowing you to enjoy off-road horse riding without crossing roads.

Castle Farmhouse Reviews

Louise
Such a beautiful house in a great location. The house had absolutely everything we could have wanted, and everything was such high quality. We especially appreciated the personal touches/gifts left for us. We had a wonderful weekend stay, would love to return.
W
Amazing countryside views. Hot tub & games room were a real bonus. Lovely walks & great pub within walking distance. Very dog & child friendly property. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here & would recommend.
Jodie
Absolutely stunning, the cottage was beautiful and so was the view. Perfect location for good walks to a couple of local pubs. The cottage was very well equipped and felt very homely and warming. The children loved the games room, trampoline and hottub and the adults did too. I would highly recommend a stay here and we will definitely be returning.Read more Hide
Natalie
Fantastic location for being rural but all amenities are easily accessible. Gastro Pub 5 mins walk away which takes dogs. Property is decorated beautifully but still homely. Good walks direct from the property. I would definitely recommend staying here. Hosts are friendly and can't do enough for you but also not invasive.
Ceri
Great break, needed a comfortable home from home to recharge batteries before Christmas & got the break we needed. Received a text from Rossie with directions, we were met at Castle Farmhouse by Rossie who give us a quick tour of the farmhouse & explained where to find things & how to operate things. We didn't need to contact Rossie at any point asRead more we didn't encounter any issues, we very impressed with the level of detail & thought that has gone into ensuring most things are provided. Hide
Jane
We enjoyed a lovely week at the Farmhouse. Everything we needed was there,it was very clean and comfortable, with plenty of space for 8. The children loved the trampoline, goal & playhouse, while the adults enjoyed the hot tub. Thanks to the lovely weather we enjoyed sitting out in the evening. It is in a quiet location ideal for visiting places ofRead more interest. It was great to go walking from the doorstep too. The local pub, within walking distance, was very welcoming & we can recommend the food. Hide
Amy
Such a lovely farmhouse, had everything you could think of there. Location was great, very quiet and peaceful, views were amazing especially from the hot tub. Games room was an added bonus. Owner was on hand if needed anything, was very helpful. Will definitely recommend. Hopefully will be back in the future!
Georgia
Cute location! Close to little towns as well and beautiful pubs within walking distance. Beautiful cottage with the comfiest beds ever! Lovely views as well.
Joanne
Lovely cottage in a peaceful area. The family were always on hand to offer advice and guidance on the best places to visit with what we were looking to experience. Very clean, home from home feel. Beds were extremely comfortable even our three year old had a lie in bed each morning (bonus). We went on holiday with our best friend and godparent to c hildren so the en suite room was perfect. Would highly recommend, even though the weather was wet, we made the most of the games room and hot tub.
Aharon
Very lovely home!
Jasmina
Fantastic accommodation, place and hosts, I would definitely recommend, couldn't ask for more.
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Attractions Near Castle Farmhouse

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Castle Farmhouse itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gwent has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 15 Miles
The Blue Reef Aquarium and IMAX 3D Cinema is located in Bristol and makes a great fun family day out.  The newest attraction in the region it's an experience not to be missed.  More than 7000 animals are resident in naturally themed habitats and you can enjoy wandering around looking at the 40 displays. Highlights include the giant octopus and the cute seahorses. The IMAX 3D cinema system is fantastic - you will feel like you are swimming along with the animals.
Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB
about 15 Miles
Puzzlewood is a somewhat unique attraction within the beautiful Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore the mile of pathways passing over wooden bridges and through some stunning tree and rock formations. The maze of pathways are quite enchanting and the site has recently been used as a location for the BBC1 production of Merlin. While enjoying the splendour of nature there are many types of wildlife to meet along the way including Shetland ponies, Donkeys and Highland Cattle. A Hocus Pokus Halloween event takes place from the 24th to the 31st of October.
Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
about 19 Miles
The award wining Court Farm Country Park is the ideal all weather attraction with over 25000sq ft of playgrounds and attractions which are all undercover. Come rain or shine this place is perfect for families and children can really let of steam while adults have some time to relax. The site has several large and safe areas for fun and games, a stunning Adventure Castle with slides and ball pools and a range of small fairground rides. There are also educational shows to see including Milking Show and the twice daily Bottle Feeding Show.
Horseworld - BS37 8QZ
about 19 Miles
This wonderful attraction in Gloucestershire will appeal to animal lovers as you will have the chance to see the fantastic work going on and meet the rescued horses, ponies and donkeys.  This place is funded entirely through public donations and they rely on these vital funds.  Kids will love the play barn and straw den where they can run off some energy.  New for 2010 is the Aerial Runway with Jungle Climber.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
about 19 Miles
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits is the perfect place for an action packed day of fun and is recommended for families with children aged 8 and over. The fantastic setting could hardly be better far activities such as Abseiling, Archery, Climbing, Caverning and Canoeing. The site also has a fantastic assault course. Family friendly activities include Raft Building and Nature Walks and environmental bush craft sessions.
Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 19 Miles
The very unique Seaquarium in Western Super Mare is a fantastic site based on a beach surrounded by 3 miles of sand offering an educational and fun experience for the whole family. The site is packed with marine life from all over the world and has an amazing Underwater tunnel where visitors can view Sharks and Sting Rays There are also several open top displays  allowing closer inspection of the elegant Rays as well as other creatures. Special events take place throughout the year in high season including talks and crafting sessions.
Rhondda Heritage Park - CF37 2NP
about 23 Miles
Rhondda Heritage Park is located at the former Lewis Merthyr Colliery and is a popular attraction with a range of facilities including a visitor centre, an art gallery, a gift shop, and a lovely period re-constructed Village Street.  Fully guided tours are available and include multimedia presentations as well as a unique trip underground where visitors will experience the life of a coal miner. The site also boasts a children's play area and an underground experience zone.
Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 23 Miles
Lamas are gentle, affectionate and unique animals and Lama Trekking is fast becoming a popular family attraction. At Old king Street Farm you can spend the day with the charming creatures and enjoy feeding them, grooming them and having a stroll through the woodland. Lamas are not ridden but they can carry all the picnic essentials including tables and chairs! Lama Treks around the stunning Black Mountains are also available. 
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 24 Miles
Brean Leisure Park in Somerset is the place to head for family fun. The site has over 130 rides and attractions with something for all ages and abilities. Adults and children alike will love the more traditional fairground rides which include waltzes, roller coasters and of course dodgems! Older kids and teenagers on the hunt for white knuckle attractions can try out the terrifying 'XTreme' ride - 130ft of exciting twists turns and drops. For younger children the Canoe River is one of the most popular rides and the whole family can team up to enjoy the Laser Quest. Other facilities at the park include a Snack Bar serving tasty food to go, a Restaurant for a relaxing sit down dinner and an Amusement Arcade with slot machines and video games.