Capel-Y-Ffin

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Gospel Pass viewed from Darren Lwyd The road from Capel-y-ffin to Hay-on-Wye passes up this valley and crosses the Gospel Pass at the top. Ffynnion y Parc is at the head of the valley.
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Gospel Pass viewed from Darren Lwyd The road from Capel-y-ffin to Hay-on-Wye passes up this valley and crosses the Gospel Pass at the top. Ffynnion y Parc is at the head of the valley.
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View from Darren Lwyd View down the Vale of Ewyas from above Capel-y-ffin on Darren Lwyd. A lower spot to sit and enjoy the view.
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'Our Lady of Llanthony' The statue stands in front of the C19 monastery built by Father Ignatius and his monks and marks the vision of the Virgin Mary believed to have been seen by several of them near this spot in 1880. The view is across the Vale of Ewyas towards the most easterly ridge of the Black Mountains that marks the border between Wales and England.
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Hay bluff a nice place to walk
The Castle, The Black Mountains, Wales

The Castle, The Black Mountains, Wales

Hay-on-ye Wales
Stay at this holiday home in Abergavenny. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sgwd-yr-Eira and Bronllys Castle are located nearby.
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The Castle, The Black Mountains, Wales
Green Dragon Hotel

Green Dragon Hotel

3 out of 5
44-46 Broad Street Hereford England
The price is €125 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
€125
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hereford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (661 reviews)
Great food. Comfortable room. Excellent location and character. Staff friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Green Dragon Hotel
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel

3 out of 5
Cwm Taf Merthyr Tydfil Wales
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The price is €92 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
€92
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Merthyr Tydfil. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (557 reviews)
Staff really helpful hotel room was nice and clean just tied could do with a update and digital tv

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
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The Castle, The Black Mountains, Wales

The Castle, The Black Mountains, Wales

Hay-on-ye Wales
Stay at this holiday home in Abergavenny. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sgwd-yr-Eira and Bronllys Castle are located nearby.
The Castle, The Black Mountains, Wales
James Place @ Dowlais

James Place @ Dowlais

3 out of 5
84 High Street Merthyr Tydfil Wales
Stay at this apartment in Merthyr Tydfil. Enjoy free parking, a computer station and an outdoor tennis court. Popular attractions Brecon Mountain Railway and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
The room smells clean as you come in, always a great start. Spotlessly clean. Rooms are ensuite with a little kitchen area, all decorated differently. We had a little table to eat at as well. Chocolates and home made Welsh cakes with milk in the fridge was a nice touch. Self check in with a pin code ...

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

James Place @ Dowlais
Country property In Rural Herefordshire / Powys border near Hay on Wye

Country property In Rural Herefordshire / Powys border near Hay on Wye

Dorstone Herefordshire
Stay at this holiday home in Dorstone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions River Wye and The Flits are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
House was better than expected. It was superb. Great for a family get together. Kitchen was large, lounge was large, garden was large and everything was just perfect.

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Country property In Rural Herefordshire / Powys border near Hay on Wye
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Popular places to visit

Patchwork tree!

Abergavenny Museum and Castle

You can browse the exhibits at Abergavenny Museum and Castle, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Abergavenny. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Abergavenny Museum and Castle
Wonderful walking in Wales....

Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve during your travels to Crucorney.

Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugar Loaf Mountain during your travels in Llanfoist.

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Borough Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Borough Theatre, a popular theatre in Abergavenny. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Borough Theatre

Tithe Barn

You can browse the exhibits at Tithe Barn, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Abergavenny. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Tithe Barn

St Bridget's Church Skenfrith

After visiting St Bridget's Church Skenfrith, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Skenfrith. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

St Bridget's Church Skenfrith

Things to do

1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford

1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford

€30
per adult
1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford
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Monmouthshire & Brecon canal

Abergavenny