FREEPHONE 0800 007 5299 For Help, Enquiries, Information & Bookings - 9.00am-9.00pm, 7 days per week
Holiday Cottage - Severn & Dee Valley
This Property 718:

Find Similar Properties:

Local Area Info:

Other Options:

Bookmark and Share  
Holiday cottage in  the Wye Valley Shepherds Cottage (cont)

Hay on Wye

An outstanding property, perfectly situated in peaceful surroundings overlooking the Wye Valley, the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons.

Holiday cottage with magnificent views overlooking the Wye Valley, Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons
Large holiday cottage Hay on Wye Extensive lawned garden of Shepherds Cottage
Wye Valley holiday cottage lounge Kitchen of holiday cottage in the Wye Valley
Dining room of holiday cottage Wye Valley Double bedroom of Shepherds Cottage in the Wye Valley
Bathroom of holiday cottage Wye Valley Double bedroom of holiday cottage in the Wye Valley
Games room at Shepherds Cottage in Llaithddu in the Wye Valley Holiday cottage Wye Valley bathroom
(below) The pretty streets of Hay on Wye are just a mile and a half away. (below) The toll bridge over the river Wye a few miles from the cottage.
The pretty streets of Hay on Wye are just a mile and a half away The toll bridge over the river Wye a few miles from the cottage
Rhydspence Inn Hay on Wye Hay on Wye booksellers
(above) For excellence in cuisine do visit Rhydspence Inn at Whitney-on-Wye (01497 831262) (above) Hay on Wye is of course renowned for its numerous bookshops. 'Hay-on-Wye Booksellers' 13/14 High Town, offers one of the most extensive collections.
(below) The Market Hall at Abergavenny in just over half an hours drive away. (below) The market town of Brecon is 16 miles from Shepherds Cottage.
The Market Hall at Abergavenny in just over half an hours drive away The market town of Brecon is 16 miles from Shepherds Cottage
The Wye Valley
(left)
The beautiful Wye Valley


(below) A walkers paradise at Hay Bluff just above Hay on Wye.

A walkers paradise at Hay Bluff just above Hay on Wye.

(below) Canoe hire centre in Hay,the adventurous way to explore the River Wye. (below) Canoeists on the River Wye.

Canoe hire centre in Hay,the adventurous way to explore the River Wye.

Canoeists on the River Wye.
(below) The award winning climbing centre at Llangorse is ideal for all the family,just 12 miles away.
The award winning climbing centre at Llangorse is ideal for all the family,just 12 miles away The award winning climbing centre at Llangorse

(below) One of the many Alfresco cafes & Bistro`s in the centre of Hay On Wye.
One of the many Alfresco cafes & Bistro`s in the centre of Hay On WYe.

The view from Hay Bridge looking down the River Wye.

(above) The view from Hay Bridge looking down the River Wye.

(below) The open air book shop at Hay Castle.

The open air book shop at Hay Castle.
The canal at Llangattock and Crickhowell
(above) The canal at Llangattock and Crickhowell are a half hours drive from Shepherds Cottage.
 
This guide has been prepared to assist you in discovering the host of activities, events and attractions
to be enjoyed within a 20 mile radius (approx) of Shepherds Cottage
INDEX

Adventure Activities
Ancient, Historic & Heritage
Antiques
Beauty Spots
Books, New & Old
Cultural - Museums Theatres etc
Cycling
Family Attractions
Fishing
Food & Drink
Gardens & Parks
Golf
Horse Riding
Interesting & Specialist Shops
Tourist Information Centres
Villages Towns & Markets
Walking & Bird Watching
Watersports


Print the Guide
printer friendly page
Nearby Holiday Activities - Shepherds Cottage - RefNo 718
Adventure Activities  
Interactivities AdventureHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
A multi activity centre.
More Info
Black Mountain ActivitiesHay on Wye between Gasbury and Whitney on Wye
Outdoor pursuits including climbing, caving, white water rafting, archery, biking and much more.
More Info
Wye PursuitsWye Pursuits between Ross on Wye & Coleford
Outdoor adventure centre. Activities include watersports, caving, climbing, canoe hire and more.
More Info
Adventure RiverKerne Bridge between Ross on Wye and Upper Lydbrook
Canoe and kayak adventures and coaching, rafting trips and courses. Half and full day options.
More Info
Ancient, Historic & Heritage  
Tretower CourtCrichowell between Abergavenny and Bwlch
A remarkable, rare and glorious medieval country house built in 14th C.
More Info
Croft Castle National TrustCroft Castle between Mortimer's Cross and Bircher
A unique country mansion surrounded by expansive park with tranquil walks & impressive views.
More Info
Berrington Hall National TrustBerrington Hall between Leominster and Ludlow
Capability Brown's last landscaped park and house with stunning interior & spectacular staircase hall.
More Info
Historic Hartpury BuildingsHartpury between Ledbury and Gloucester
Am historic village with a group of interesting buildings.
More Info
Skenfrith CastleSkenfrith Castle between Grosmont and Maypole
One of three castles used to protect the main route through the border between England & S Wales.
More Info
White CastleWhite Castle between Llanvetherine & Llantilio Crossenny
An Anglo Norman castle begun soon after the Norman conquest then expanded in 12th & 13th C.
More Info
The Waterworks MuseumHereford between Whitney on Wye and Ledbury
A fascinating working museum telling the story of drinking water from cave men to the present day.
More Info
Blaenau Stone Circlebetween Hay on Wye and Whitney on Wye
This is a recently discovered stone circle. The car park is beside the stones 4 miles from Hay on Wye.
More Info
Antiques  
Lion Fine Arts & BooksHay on Wye between Glasbury and Bredwardine
Small furniture, treen, pottery, porcelain, glass, pewter, brass, copper, prints, collectables & more.
More Info
Hay Antique MarketHay on Wye between Brecon and Willersley
An eclectic mix of antiques and collectables over two storeys of a charming Georgian building.
More Info
Bull Ring AntiquesHay on Wye between Glasbury and Dorstone
High quality antiques run by six dealers.
More Info
Robin Lloyd Antiques The Elizabethan HouseRoss on Wye between Boxbush and Upper Grove Copper
Oak and country furniture, long case clocks, farmhouse tables, paintings, brass, copper and more.
More Info
Agincourt House AntiquesMonmouth between Kingcoed and Kilford
Antiques and collectables.
More Info
Beauty Spots  
Mad March Hares at BegwynsBegwyns between Hay on Wye and Painscastle
Look out for hares while you view over Black Mountain, Brecon Beacons and Carmarthenshire Fans.
More Info
Symonds YatSymonds Yat between Monmouth and Old Forge
Internationally famous view point, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Area of Conservation
More Info
Cwm Byddog Nature ReserveCwm Byddog between Clyro and Painscastle
An exceptionally important woodland of ancient pollarded oak trees up to 450 years old.
More Info
Books, New & Old  
Hancock & MonksHay on Wye between Glasbury and Middlewood
Specialising in books on music, sheet music & scores.
More Info
Addyman BooksHay on Wye between Glasbury and Middlewood
Large stock of second hand books. Specialists in 1st editions, literature, 18th & 19th C and antiquarian.
More Info
Cultural - Museums Theatres etc  
Three Choirs FestivalsHereford between Clyro and Lugwardine
An historic annual festival held in one of 3 great Cathedrals Gloucester, Worcester or Hereford.
More Info
Cycling  
Llanfilo Loop Cycling RouteLlanfilo between Tredomen and Llyswen
An easy nine and a half mile green route just outside the National Park.
More Info
Drover Holidays Bicycle Hire & Walking ToursHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
Self guided and escorted tours, family friendly cycling on traffic free routes and more.
More Info
Family Attractions  
Medieval Reinactment Raglan CastleRaglan between Abergavenny and Monmouth
The Plantaginet Society displays the splendour of the Medieval society with archery, fighting & dance.
More Info
Hay on Wye Book FestivalHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
A vast coalition of people of all ages and nationalities gather to celebrate literature.
More Info
Ancient Yew tree, GladestryGladestry between Walton and Pembridge
A yew tree grows in St Mary's church yard at the edge of a steep drop to the land and a stream.
More Info
Mechanical Organ MuseumDrybrook between Cinderford and Ross on Wye
A unique collection of mechanical music spanning the last 150 years.
More Info
Ancient Yew Trees, Llanbedr YstradywLlanbedr Ystradyw near Abergavenny
Of the four yew trees at St Peter's church yard three are recorded.
More Info
Hereford Cider MuseumHereford between Hay on Wye and Ledbury
The story of traditional cider and perry making from harvesting apples to fermentation into cider.
More Info
Kingfisher CruisesSymonds Yat East between Ross on Wye and Monmouth
Symonds Yat scenic river winds its way through the gorge and village before dividing into east & west.
More Info
Fishing  
The Wye & Usk FoundationHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
Up to date info and reservations for fishing on the beautiful rivers Wye and Usk.
More Info
Fishing at Hay on WyeHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
The finest salmon river south of the border. Fishing tickets available at Golesworthy's shop
More Info
Fishing Permits for town side of River WyeHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
Permits for the Wye from Hay Bridge upstream to Warren Cottage at Golesworthy 's by town clock.
More Info
Food & Drink  
The Old Rectory Country Hotel Bar & RestaurantLlangatock between Crickhowell and Legar
Whether you are having a 3 course a la carte meal or a bar snack nothing is too much trouble.
More Info
The BearCrickhowell between Tretower and Abergavenny
Twice winners of 'Best Pub in Britain' The Bear serves interesting, freshly cooked food.
More Info
The Lough Pool Inn at SelackSellack between Ross on Wye and Netherton
Award winning 16th C Gastro pub near Ross on Wye
More Info
The Sun InnWinforton between Whitney on Wye and Willersley
Award winning pub serving food including Sunday lunches.
More Info
Hay on Wye Food FestivalHay on Wye between Glasbury and Middlewood
Held in the Memorial car park, Hay on Wye, free entry
More Info
Oscars BistroHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
Quality homemade savoury dishes, cakes, coffee, tea and take aways.
More Info
Old Stables TearoomHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
Award winning freshly baked cakes, desserts & delicious preserves. Morning coffee & afternoon teas.
More Info
The Radnor ArmsLlowes between Clyro and Glasbury on A438
A picturesque country pub serving ales and food.
More Info
Xtreme OrganixHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
Award winning take away and deli with meat from the organic farm in Llanigon
More Info
Three TunsHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
Fine wines, cask ales and home cooked food served at this characterful 16th C inn, coffee & cakes too.
More Info
The Swan Hotel Restaurant/BistroHay on Wye between Gasbury and Whitney on Wye
Mediterranean influenced dishes are created using at least 60% locally sourced ingredients.
More Info
Kilverts Pub/RestaurantHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
Oak beamed restaurant and bar & large garden with traditional comforts and modern facilities.
More Info
The Baskerville ArmsClyro 1.3 miles west of Hay on Wye on B4351
A small family run inn, eat & drink in the comfortable bar, the garden or the candle lit restaurant.
More Info
Royal Oak InnGladestry between Gore and Newchurch
Home made food served in this traditional dog friendly country inn with log fires.
More Info
The Felin Fach Griffin Felin Fach between Brecon and Hay on Wye
Recommended award winning inn with contemporary menus from fresh local produce & fine wines.
More Info
The Old Black LionHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
An award winning colourful 17th C old inn serving fine food and wine in a relaxed & friendly style.
More Info
Shepherds Ice-creamHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
Locally made ice-cream sorbets, sundaes, fresh coffee, tea, cakes & savoury snacks.
More Info
The Harp InnGlasbury between Hay on Wye and Llyswen
Delicious homemade food, monthly Sunday roasts and a range of real ales in a traditional 18th C inn.
More Info
The GranaryHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
Restaurant, Café and Bar with a reputation for quality and atmosphere. Open 7 days. Free Wi Fi
More Info
The Sandwich CellarHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
An extensive range of sandwiches, baps and batons with hot and cold fillings & more ideal for picnics.
More Info
The Pandy InnDorstone between Hay on Wye and Hinton
Award winning 12th C inn reputed to be the oldest in Herefordshire, traditional ales & fine food.
More Info
Café Hay @ The Craft CentreHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
Breakfasts, fresh cakes & coffee, light lunches & teas. Open 7 days a week.
More Info
Black Mountain LodgeGlasbury on Wye between Hay on Wye and Three Cocks
An a la carte restaurant with great food, a warm welcome and a relaxed atmosphere.
More Info
Hay on Wye Thursday MarketHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwm Bach
Fresh produce including fruit & veg, cakes & pies, fresh fish & game, preserves & food ready to eat.
More Info
Hay Food FestivalHay obn Wye between Whitney on Wye and Glasbury
Over 50 companies will sell theior produce in the Memorial car park Middle Town
More Info
The Blue BoarHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
Breakfasts, coffees, lunches, teas, evening meals, table licence, traditional ales, garden restaurant.
More Info
The Red Lion HotelBredwardine between Hay on Wye and Moccas B4352
A riverside inn with oak beams, antiques & log fires serving meals created with fresh local produce.
More Info
Llangoed HallLlyswen Builth Wells and Glasbury
The perfect luxurious setting for a very special occasion. Excellent food and fine wines.
More Info
The Bulls Head CraswallCraswall between Hay on Wye and Clodock
A remote pub half way up Hay Bluff serving ales and food.
More Info
White Haywood Farm RestaurantCraswall between Hay on Wye and Pandy
Farmhouse Restaurant in a traditional 400 year old barn at the foot of the Black Mountains
More Info
The River Café GlasburyGlasbury between Hay on Wye and Three Cocks
An informal riverside restaurant and outside decking area buzzing with people enjoying fresh food.
More Info
The Rhydspence InnWhitney on Wye between Hay on Wye and Willersley
A recommended 14th C country inn with magnificent views of the Welsh Hills
More Info
Gardens & Parks  
The Weir National TrustSwainshill between Hereford and Willersley
An informal 1920's riverside garden with fine views.
More Info
How Caple Court GardensHow Caple between Hereford and Crowhill
Edwardian gardens and a medieval church with views of the Wye Valley, forest and mountains.
More Info
Golf  
Herefordshire Golf ClubWormsley between Hay on Wye and Hereford
9 holes in 130 acres of magnificent countryside with club restaurant open 7 days for snacks & meals.
More Info
Summerhill Golf ClubHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
A 9 hole parkland course on the edge of Hay on Wye.
More Info
Rhosgoch Golf & Leisure ClubRhosgoch between Painscastle and Newchurch on B4594
9 holes over 5000 yards, par 68 utilising natural slopes. Visitors, juniors & families welcome.
More Info
Cradoc Golf ClubCradoc between Brecon and Trallong
An 18 hole parkland course set in 120 acres of stunning Welsh countryside.
More Info
The Old Rectory Country Hotel Golf ClubLlangatock between Crickhowell and Legar
A well maintained par 3, nine hole golf course bordered by a canal with views of Table Mountain.
More Info
Horse Riding  
Ellesmere Riding CentreLlangorse Lake between Talgarth and Bwlch
Local hill riding surrounded by stunning scenery. Half & full day trekks. All abilities catered for.
More Info
Llantony Riding and TrekkingLlantony between Llanvihangel Crucorney and Hay on Wye
Small family run centre offering hacks for experienced riders and quiter rides. Superb views
More Info
Llanthony Riding and TrekkingLlanthony between Llanvihangel and Hay on Wye
A choice of riding experiences from trekking for novices to hacking for the confident rider.
More Info
Grange TrekkingCapel y Ffyn between Llantony and Hay on Wye
Trekking and riding on the Black Mountains for beginners or experienced riders
More Info
Tregoyd Riding CentreTregoyd between Three Cocks and Hay on Wye
Award winning centre offering horse riding and pony trekking in the Brecon Beacons Nat Park.
More Info
Interesting & Specialist Shops  
FW Golesworthy & SonsHay on Wye between Hereford and Brecon
Rods, tackles, dry bait, flies & spinners. Waders and clothing . Rod hire by prior arrangement
More Info
The Great English OutdoorsHay on Wye between Brecon and Hereford
Fine leather work & products from ethical traders using natural ingredients & sustaiable materials
More Info
PSM OutdoorsHay on Wye between Bredwardine and Cwmbach
A huge range of outdoor clothing, camping accessories and canoe equipment.
More Info
Tourist Information Centres  
Crickhowell Tourist Information CentreCrickhowell between Abergavenny and Tretower
Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks,cycle paths, fishing and more.
More Info
Abergavenny Tourist Information CentreAbergavenny between Llanarth and Gilwern
Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
More Info
Hay on Wye Tourist Information CentreHay on Wye between Gasbury and Whitney on Wye
Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
More Info
Villages Towns & Markets  
KempleyKempley between Ross on Wye and Ledbury
The village is surrounded by unspoilt countryside. It has two interesting old churches.
More Info
LedburyLedbury between Ross on Wye and Great Malvern
A delightful market town well known for its charming black & white architecture.
More Info
Ross on WyeRoss on Wye between Gloucester and Upper Grove Common
Twice weekly markets are still held in the 16th C market house of this historic town.
More Info
RuardeanRuardean between Ross on Wye and Upper Lydbrook
A lovely old village with an interesting church and birth place to James and William Horlick.
More Info
StauntonStaunton between Monmouth and Cinderford
An interesting village with a Norman church and unusual mystical stones.
More Info
Hay on WyeHay on Wye between Glasbury and Whitney on Wye
The world's first Book Town but the town has many other attractions for the visitor.
More Info
Walking & Bird Watching  
Daffodil WayDymock between Newent & Preston
A circular walk through wild daffodil country including woods, orchards, ponds, streams & meadows.
More Info
Watersports  
Paddles & PedalsHay on Wye between Whitney on Wye and Glasbury
Hire a Canadian canoe or a kayak and discover the beautiful Wye river with unrestricted navigation.
More Info
Celtic Quest CoasteeringCardigan between Newport and Blaenannerch
A unique way to explore the Pembrokeshie coastline, adventure swimming, rock hopping and more
More Info
Wye Valley Canoe CentreGlasbury on Wye between Hay on Wye and Three Cocks
Paddle 5 or 100 miles along the beautiful river Wye overlooked by the Black Mountains & Hay Bluff
More Info
Home   About Us    Welsh Links    Cottage to let?   Contact Us   Booking Conditions