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Bracken Hill Lodge, Welsh Newton Common

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Bracken Hill Lodge is a spacious single-storey property in Welsh Newton Common, positioned between the Monnow and Wye Valleys on the England-Wales border. Set on the valley edge above Monmouth, the lodge commands breathtaking views across the Wye Valley to the Black Mountains. The property welcomes up to three dogs and sits surrounded by open countryside with large enclosed gardens and woodland.

The area offers exceptional walking straight from the front door. Offa's Dyke runs close by. The Forest of Dean provides cycling routes. Horse riding and canoeing are available nearby. Monmouth sits just down the valley with its Georgian architecture and independent shops.

The lodge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms.

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About Bracken Hill Lodge

Bracken Hill Lodge is a spacious single-storey property in Welsh Newton Common, positioned between the Monnow and Wye Valleys on the England-Wales border. Set on the valley edge above Monmouth, the lodge commands breathtaking views across the Wye Valley to the Black Mountains. The property welcomes up to three dogs and sits surrounded by open countryside with large enclosed gardens and woodland.

The area offers exceptional walking straight from the front door. Offa's Dyke runs close by. The Forest of Dean provides cycling routes. Horse riding and canoeing are available nearby. Monmouth sits just down the valley with its Georgian architecture and independent shops.

The lodge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. One spacious double features an en-suite bathroom with corner shower. Two twin rooms include one made from adjoining single rooms with an open doorway. All bedrooms have French doors to courtyard areas. A family bathroom has a corner bath with shower overhead. The well-equipped kitchen includes dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Tintern Abbey stands 30 minutes away. Goodrich Castle (15 minutes), Raglan Castle (20 minutes) and Monmouth Castle offer historical exploration. Puzzle Wood and Clearwell Caves provide family activities. Symonds Yat and Hereford Cathedral make excellent day trips.

Bracken Hill Lodge suits walkers and outdoor families perfectly. The secure paddock keeps dogs safe. The flat lawn invites croquet games while buzzards soar overhead.

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Bracken Hill Lodge Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Bracken Hill Lodge during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Herefordshire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Tintern Abbey
Distance: 9 miles
NP16 6SE
Goodrich Castle
Distance: 8 miles
HR9 6HY
Puzzle Wood
Distance: 12 miles
GL16 8QB
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
NP25 5RT
Forest of Dean Trails
Distance: 10 miles
GL16 7EH
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: 11 miles
HR9 6BW
Monmouth Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NP25 3DY
Waitrose Monmouth
Distance: 4 miles
NP25 5NT
Ross-on-Wye
Distance: 10 miles
HR9 5BU
Monmouth Activity Centre
Distance: 5 miles
NP25 3EG
Clearwell Caves
Distance: 13 miles
GL16 8JR
Hereford Cathedral
Distance: 18 miles
HR1 2NG
Tintern Abbey
Distance: 9 miles
NP16 6SE
Goodrich Castle
Distance: 8 miles
HR9 6HY
Puzzle Wood
Distance: 12 miles
GL16 8QB
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
NP25 5RT
Forest of Dean Trails
Distance: 10 miles
GL16 7EH
Symonds Yat Rock
Distance: 11 miles
HR9 6BW
Monmouth Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NP25 3DY
Waitrose Monmouth
Distance: 4 miles
NP25 5NT
Ross-on-Wye
Distance: 10 miles
HR9 5BU
Monmouth Activity Centre
Distance: 5 miles
NP25 3EG
Clearwell Caves
Distance: 13 miles
GL16 8JR
Hereford Cathedral
Distance: 18 miles
HR1 2NG

Is Bracken Hill Lodge Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The large flat lawn outside provides space for croquet and outdoor games. The breakfast room contains family games, books and DVDs for all ages. Two children can sleep on sofa beds in the lounge. The enclosed garden and woodland grounds offer safe exploration with rabbits, squirrels and birds to spot. Nearby attractions include Puzzle Wood, Clearwell Caves and Monmouth Activity Centre for canoeing.
For Couples
The spacious double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and French doors opening to a private courtyard. Stunning views across the Wye Valley to the Black Mountains provide a romantic backdrop. Evening barbecues on the patio allow couples to watch the sunset together. The peaceful rural setting offers complete seclusion surrounded by open countryside. Tintern Abbey and historic castles make excellent day trips.
Pet Friendly
Bracken Hill Lodge welcomes up to three dogs with a secure paddock and large enclosed garden where they can run safely. Guests specifically praise the wonderful outdoor space for dogs. The surrounding countryside and woodland provide excellent walking straight from the property. Offa's Dyke and Forest of Dean trails are easily accessible. The single-storey layout with French doors from all bedrooms makes access easy.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bracken Hill Lodge

The Boat Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NP25 4AJ

The Riverside Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NP25 3EY

The Crown at Whitebrook

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NP25 4TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bracken Hill Lodge

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Bracken Hill Lodge does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on outdoor space with large enclosed gardens, woodland and courtyards instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, the lodge welcomes up to three dogs. Guests praise the secure paddock and enclosed garden where dogs can run safely.
How many people does Bracken Hill Lodge sleep?
The property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with the option for two additional children on sofa beds in the lounge. All bedrooms are on the ground floor with French doors to courtyards.
What are the bedroom arrangements?
One spacious double has TV and en-suite shower room. Two twin rooms include one made from adjoining singles with open doorway and one large twin.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has electric oven and hob, microwave, large fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Both cafetiere and filter coffee machine are provided along with a large farmhouse table.
What walking is available from the property?
Offa's Dyke runs close to the lodge with walks available directly from the front door. The Wye Valley, Monnow Valley and Forest of Dean offer extensive trail networks within easy reach.
What is there to do nearby?
Horse riding and canoeing are available locally. Tintern Abbey, Goodrich Castle, Raglan Castle, Puzzle Wood and Clearwell Caves all sit within 30 minutes' drive.
Is the property suitable for families?
Yes, the single-storey layout works well for families with a large flat lawn for croquet and games. The breakfast room has family games, books and DVDs for all ages.

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