Monmouth Area Guide
- It has been named one of the best places in the UK to live due to its great independent shops, the perfect pub, local culture and Instagrammable scenery.
- Fantastic pubs and restaurants such as the Hardwick, Pig and Apple at Humble by Nature and the Crown at Whitebrook and the Walnut Tree.
- Great music culture - don't miss visiting the Savoy Cinema, the oldest functioning theatre in Wales, or Rockfield Studios, that has played host to huge stars such as Paulo Nutini, Oasis and Queen.
- The beautiful River Wye offers various water leisure pursuits including - rowing, canoeing, and various other water sports.
- Raglan is a short distance from Monmouth with a historic castle dating back to 1435, a Farm Park, Country Estate and local shops.
- Nestled on the edge of the Wye Valley is some spectacular scenery in Wales.
- With the thriving market town of Abergavenny a short distance away, this offers more spectacular walks in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park including the Skirrid, Sugarloaf and Blorenge.
- It is packed with historic and listed buildings. If you’re a history buff why not visit The Castle, Old Monnow Bridge, Shire Hall built in 1724, Nelson’s Garden and St Marys Church.