Abergavenny holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 22 homes, 15 apartments and other holiday rentals in Abergavenny that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Abergavenny

  • Charming Market Town: Abergavenny boasts a picturesque market town atmosphere, with friendly locals and quaint cottages.
  • Rich History: Explore captivating castles and engaging museums that reflect the area's historical significance.
  • Stunning Scenery: Surrounded by beautiful valleys and landscapes, Abergavenny offers breathtaking views for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous activities available in the surrounding rural areas.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cosy cottages to modern apartments, there's a perfect place to stay for every budget.

Popular types of accommodation in Abergavenny

If you're pondering a getaway to Abergavenny, you'll find a delightful range of accommodation options to suit your needs. From charming cottages to private holiday homes and modern apartments, there's something for everyone. Whether you're searching for holiday lettings or specifically looking for Abergavenny holiday cottages, our platform ensures you have access to transparent information and competitive savings for a stress-free stay.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after accommodation in Abergavenny, ideal for those looking for modern amenities and convenience.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families and groups, offering spacious living and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these traditional dwellings provide a quintessential Welsh experience.
  • Cabins: Rustic retreats nestled in nature, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option with various facilities, great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in and around Abergavenny

Abergavenny is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its rich history, visitors can explore charming castles and engaging museums, all set against the backdrop of beautiful valleys. This area caters to a variety of interests, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts, romantics, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Abergavenny offers a memorable experience for everyone.

  • Big Pit National Coal Museum: Experience the rich industrial heritage of Wales by descending into an authentic coal mine. This fascinating museum offers guided tours led by former miners, showcasing the life and work in the coal industry.
  • Abergavenny Museum and Castle: Discover the history of Abergavenny through engaging exhibits and the impressive ruins of the castle, set within beautiful grounds. Immerse yourself in the local culture and learn about the town's past.
  • Wye Valley: Explore stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures in this picturesque valley. Perfect for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the River Wye, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Abergavenny, relish thrilling water sports at Parc Bryn Bach, explore the enchanting Parva Farm Vineyard, or share a delightful wine tasting at Sugar Loaf Vineyards. Each location promises a memorable experience filled with adventure and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family getaway in Abergavenny, enjoy exhilarating fun at Super Tubing waterpark, unwind at Symonds Yat West Leisure Park, or explore the serene trails of Parc Cwm Darran. Each destination offers unique experiences perfect for family bonding and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Abergavenny, groups can enjoy a captivating performance at the Borough Theatre, challenge themselves at the Aber Rocks Climbing Centre, or unwind with a round of golf at Wernddu Golf Club, all while soaking in the vibrant local culture and stunning landscapes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Abergavenny

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Abergavenny with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any facilities you might want, like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Abergavenny with young kids: Travelling with young children can pose certain challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Abergavenny: For many, a family holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore the Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Abergavenny: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Abergavenny

Abergavenny, nestled in the stunning rural surroundings of Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore its picturesque market town vibe, where friendly locals welcome you to quaint cottages and scenic views. Nearby, you'll find hidden gems perfect for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous escape. Whether you're seeking luxury or a budget-friendly retreat, Abergavenny promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

  • Llanfoist: Nestled adjacent to Abergavenny, Llanfoist is a charming village that serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National Park. This picturesque location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking and cycling, with easy access to the surrounding mountains. The village itself is a delightful spot to relax, featuring quaint local shops and welcoming pubs. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby national park, where dramatic peaks and lush valleys await.
  • Llantilio Pertholey: Located just a stone's throw from Abergavenny, Llantilio Pertholey is another idyllic village that offers an abundance of outdoor adventures. It is surrounded by scenic views and provides access to the tranquil valleys and stunning landscapes of the nearby national park. Visitors can partake in various outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to more challenging hikes. The village is known for its friendly atmosphere and is an excellent base for exploring the rich natural beauty of the area, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Crucorney: A short distance from Abergavenny, Crucorney is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural Wales. The area is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, drawing adventurers keen to explore the nearby national park and its impressive castle ruins. With its lush greenery and rolling hills, Crucorney provides a serene setting for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas ideal for picnics or embark on hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. It's a hidden gem that perfectly combines history and adventure.

Best time to go to Abergavenny

If you're planning a trip to Abergavenny, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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The riverfront setting of Abergavenny is ready to explore

Enjoy the history and other features of Abergavenny. This welcoming city is known for its riverfront, bars and golfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Abergavenny

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Abergavenny a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Rolls of Monmouth (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Oldfield Forge (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Coldra Woods (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Symonds Yat West Leisure Park (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Puzzlewood (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Abergavenny

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Abergavenny. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sugar Loaf Mountain (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Pontypool Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Bedwellty House and Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Parc Bryn Bach (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Sgwd-yr-Eira (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Wye Valley (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

How to get to and around Abergavenny

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 32.5 mi (52.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 33.3 mi (53.5 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Abergavenny Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Abergavenny when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Abergavenny, a popular area to stay is the town centre. This vibrant hub offers a range of properties, from charming cottages to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets. Staying in the town centre means you're within walking distance of a myriad of attractions, such as the impressive Abergavenny Castle, which provides a glimpse into the town's rich history, and the bustling Abergavenny Market, known for its local produce and artisan goods.

Another delightful area to consider is the picturesque neighbourhood surrounding the Brecon Beacons National Park. This region offers stunning views and easy access to some of the park's most scenic trails, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and hikers. The properties here often boast beautiful gardens and rural charm, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Abergavenny?
Prices for holiday rentals in Abergavenny vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Abergavenny to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Abergavenny holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Abergavenny on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Abergavenny?
In Abergavenny, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 162 available throughout the picturesque town and its surrounding countryside. These charming properties often feature traditional Welsh architecture and provide a homely atmosphere, equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, cosy living areas with fireplaces, and outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the stunning views of the nearby Brecon Beacons.

For those looking for more space, approximately 54 holiday houses are also available, which typically offer multiple bedrooms and larger living areas, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are about 36 apartments that cater to those seeking a more compact option, often situated close to the town centre and its attractions, such as Abergavenny Castle and the bustling market.
Are there any family house rentals in Abergavenny?
In Abergavenny, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 41 options spread across the town and its charming outskirts. This picturesque area is renowned for its stunning landscapes and proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, making it a fantastic choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Visitors can find spacious properties featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living rooms, and outdoor areas great for children to play. Many homes also include conveniences like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a straightforward stay.

Families can explore local attractions like Abergavenny Castle and the bustling market, which offers a taste of the region's rich culinary heritage.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Abergavenny?
A long-stay holiday rental in Abergavenny is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Abergavenny?
In Abergavenny, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 37 options to choose from. This charming market town, set against the backdrop of the Brecon Beacons, offers a variety of holiday homes that cater to both pets and their owners. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, modern kitchens, and cosy living areas, making them ideal for families and groups.

The area is well-known for its beautiful countryside, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures with your furry friends. Nearby, the picturesque Sugar Loaf Mountain is superb for walks and hikes, while the Usk Valley offers scenic routes along the river. Additionally, Abergavenny itself boasts a number of pet-friendly cafes and pubs, allowing you to enjoy local cuisine without leaving your pet behind. See all pet-friendly rentals in Abergavenny.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Abergavenny?
In Abergavenny, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 225 options for travellers seeking a productive getaway. The town is surrounded by the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, offering a superb blend of work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace areas, and comfortable living environments, allowing guests to focus on their tasks while enjoying the tranquillity of the Welsh countryside.

Abergavenny itself is rich in history and culture, featuring local markets, charming cafes, and a variety of walking trails that can be explored during breaks. The nearby Abergavenny Castle and the scenic views from the Sugarloaf Mountain offer great opportunities for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Abergavenny holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Abergavenny with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Abergavenny?
In Abergavenny, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals using local ingredients. Onsite parking is also a sought-after feature, providing convenience for those travelling by car. Many properties are pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions, and some even accommodate service animals. Additionally, several rentals boast fireplaces, adding a warm and cosy atmosphere, especially during cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Abergavenny for a holiday rental?
July marks the peak season for visiting Abergavenny, attracting holidaymakers eager to immerse themselves in the vibrant setting of this charming Welsh town. During the summer months, particularly from July to September, visitors can enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities, including hiking the stunning hills of the Brecon Beacons National Park and exploring local markets filled with fresh produce and artisanal goods.

In July, Abergavenny experiences pleasantly warm temperatures, typically ranging from 12 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for sightseeing, leisurely strolls, and enjoying al fresco dining. The town comes alive with events, including the renowned Abergavenny Food Festival, where food enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of culinary delights.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month falls within the low season, it offers a unique charm as the town is adorned with festive decorations, creating a cosy atmosphere superb for winter walks and enjoying local hospitality.

Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Abergavenny depends on your preferences: whether you favour the lively summer months filled with activities and events or the enchanting quieter winter period with its festive spirit.
How early should I book a Abergavenny holiday rental?
Book your Abergavenny holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Abergavenny?
In Abergavenny, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the town's rich history and stunning natural surroundings. The Abergavenny Castle, a prominent landmark, offers a glimpse into the town's medieval past and provides beautiful views of the surrounding area. The castle grounds are ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

For a taste of local culture, the Abergavenny Market is a must-visit, featuring an array of fresh produce, artisan goods, and local crafts. It's a great spot to experience the vibrant community atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, where you can explore scenic walking trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes. The Sugar Loaf Mountain, located just outside the town, provides excellent hiking opportunities with rewarding views from the summit.

Additionally, Abergavenny is known for its culinary scene, with various restaurants and cafes offering local delicacies, making it a delightful destination for food lovers.
Can I change or cancel my Abergavenny home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Abergavenny holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Abergavenny holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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