Resting alongside the River Wye, with striking views of the limestone cliffs, this bustling town has a large range of Chepstow accommodation to use as your base for touring this stunning part of Wales.
Why Chepstow?
Bordering Gloucestershire, Chepstow benefits from a large selection of traditional eateries for that fine dining experience and many independent shops. The town hosts five Grade I listed buildings, several of which have Grade II* listed status and is hugely popular with tourists for Chepstow Racecourse, which hosts 32 racing fixtures throughout the year, including the Welsh Grand National. Explore the town's historic past at the Chepstow Museum, spot its Georgian and Victorian buildings, as well as the award-winning redevelopment areas, before returning to your homely holiday cottage in Chepstow. For more information on what you can get up to in the area, take a look at our Wales Travel Guide for inspiration.
Places to Visit near Chepstow
A Chepstow cottage is the ideal choice due to its ideal placement within reach of many tourist hot spots. Let's not forget the town's close proximity to the Wales Coast Path offering wonderful panoramic views and ample birdwatching opportunities. The town rests close to the Wye Valley for long rural walks and some historic locations such as Tintern Abbey dating back to the 12th century and the medieval Goodrich Castle. Also available is the Wye Valley Walk and the Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo, something your little ones will delight in. Take a drive towards the thriving capital city of Wales, Cardiff, which gives access to the Gothic Cardiff Castle, notable Cardiff Bay and even Cardiff Golf Club. Make sure you explore Abergavenny, Cardiff, Newport and Wye Valley on your journey, all reachable from your Chepstow accommodation.
Types of Holiday
If it's a coastal break you're interested in, then explore our list of coastal holiday cottages in Wales for an extensive range of options. Don't forget to bring the family pet along and view our dog-friendly cottages in Wales to treat the whole family to a break! Looking for a holiday soon? Fear not, our list of last-minute cottages in Wales is sure to inspire you to book your next break today! Uncover more of the area from these South Wales cottages.
Once you've found your perfect Chepstow accommodation, be sure to secure your booking with us today, with a range of handy travel experts on-hand to help guide you.