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Dining out

There is a wide selection of good places to eat, a few of our favourites are:

• The Bell, Skenfrith
• The Walnut Tree, Llanddewi Skirrid
• The Angel Abergavenny
• The Hardwick Abergavenny
• The Crown, Pantygelli

Festivals in the area

• Hay Literary Festival.
• Brecon Jazz Festival.
• Dore Abbey Music Festival.
• Abergavenny, Ludlow and Hereford Food Festivals.
• Ledbury Poetry Festival.

Much to do...

The Cathedral City of Hereford with the Mappa Mundi, chained library and Museum is 35mins.away. Find out more here.

Abergavenny, an old market town on the river Usk with a Castle/Museum is 30mins drive. Large food market on Tuesdays and various others during the week. Find out more here.

A beautiful drive along the side of the Black Mountains brings you to Hay on Wye, book capital of the world, with its many independent shops and good food. www.hay-on-wye.co.uk

Local art galleries including Monnow Valley Arts, Galleries in the Black Mountains, Galanthus and The Art Shop Abergavenny.

The Famous Marches Castles: Grosmont, Goodrich, Whitecastle, Raglan and Monmouth are all within easy reach.

Pony Trekking in the Llanthony Valley with it's beautiful Abbey ruins www.llanthony.co.uk

Canoeing on the river at Hay-on-Wye www.wyevalleycanoes.co.uk  or a round of golf www.belmont-hereford.co.uk & www.wernddu-golf-club.co.uk together with walking are other ways of filling up with wonderful fresh country air.

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