Embark on a quintessentially British retreat at this charming accommodation, nestled within a working farm in the heart of Monmouthshire's spectacular countryside. This rustic cottage, perfect for a family, sleeps up to 5 guests in its cosy and well-appointed interiors, complete with two bedrooms.
Experience the allure of rural life with exposed stone walls and a wealth of on-site activities.
Indulge in the luxury of a private hot tub, unwind in the shared indoor swimming pool, or engage in friendly competition in the games room.
Relax in the open-plan living space after a day of exploration, or prepare a delightful meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy a BBQ on the shared patio, and in the mornings, collect fresh eggs from the free-range hens.
With ample private parking and the option to bring up to two dogs, this cottage promises a memorable stay filled with comfort, adventure, and relaxation.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the idyllic location and the excellent facilities, particularly the pool and hot tub. Families appreciated the size and comfort of the cottage, and the warm welcome from the owner added to the delightful experience. The proximity to great eateries and activities for children was also a highlight.
Getting there
To get to the cottage, take the M4 motorway and exit for Abergavenny via the A40. The nearest train station is Abergavenny, providing convenient rail links.
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 |
3 miles | NP7 5EH |
| Train station (Abergavenny) |
3 miles | NP7 5HS |
| Pub |
3 miles | NP7 8DH |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | NP7 8DH |
| Supermarket |
3 miles | NP7 5HY |
| Indian takeaway (Red Fort) |
3 miles | NP7 5AA |
| Chinese takeaway (New Mandarin) |
3 miles | NP7 5AA |
| Italian takeaway (La Brasseria) |
3 miles | NP7 5AA |
For families with Kids
This destination is excellent for families, with a shared indoor swimming pool and an outdoor play area on-site. The local area offers museums and markets, providing plenty of engaging activities for children.
Is Stable A good location for couples?
The serene setting makes it an ideal romantic getaway for couples. Nearby, the Sugar Loaf offers a scenic climb, and the market town of Abergavenny provides quaint shops and historic sites for leisurely exploration.
Dining and Cafes
The Bear at Crickhowell (
01873 810408) and The Copper Kettle are nearby, with the latter being just a short walk away. Both offer delightful dining experiences close to the cottage.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find The Copper Kettle cafe and the vibrant market town of Abergavenny, offering local shops and inns.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a private hot tub, which is available with a booking system for exclusive use during their stay.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for their countryside escape.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation boasts two bedrooms, one with a double bed and another with three single beds, ideal for children or additional guests.
Are there any family-friendly facilities on-site?
The property is family-friendly, offering an outdoor children's play area, a communal games room, and access to an indoor swimming pool.
Can I find parking at the accommodation?
Ample private parking is available for guests, ensuring convenience and security for vehicles throughout their stay.
Is there internet access at the property?
Guests will have internet access during their stay, allowing them to stay connected and plan their daily adventures with ease.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Stable itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Powys 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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Lama Trekking at Old king Street Farm - NP16 6AA
about 8 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.
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.
Cantref Adventure Farm - LD3 8LR
about 18 Miles
Cantref Adventure Farm offers hours of indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family. Inside there is a huge soft play area with a separate area for toddlers as well as ball pools, climbing frames, slides and chutes. The Cannon balls are a big hit with children of all ages. New for 2010 is the Badgers quest interactive maze. Outside there is a play area, large boating lake with paddle boats, nature trails with clues and quizzes and an agility course. At only £29.00 for a family of 4 the park offers outstanding value for money.
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.
Queenswood Country Park - HR6 0PY
about 24 Miles
Queenswood Country Park has a stunning location offering panoramic views of the countryside. The area is abundant with wildlife and you can see how many species you can spot while enjoying the nature trails. The park also has a large children play area and a licensed café. Seasonal activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and at peak times of the year including Halloween events and crafting sessions as well as ranger led walks.
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