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Guests consistently praise 'The Pound' for its comfort, cleanliness, and the warm welcome provided by the host, Jean. The cottage is described as cosy and well-equipped, with a spacious main bedroom and thoughtful touches like Welsh cakes and fresh eggs. The local pub is a hit for its food and atmosphere, and the property's location is ideal for exploring the Wye Valley and nearby towns. Some guests mention minor issues with mobile signal and road noise, but these do not detract from the overall positive experience.
Reviews frequently highlight the immaculate condition of the cottage, with several guests specifically mentioning how clean and well-maintained the property is. The consistent praise for cleanliness across reviews justifies a high score.
The location is highly regarded for its proximity to local attractions, walks, and a welcoming pub. While some guests mention road noise, the overall sentiment is that the location is excellent for exploring the Wye Valley and surrounding areas.
Guests find the cottage warm and comfortable, with a particularly spacious main bedroom and comfortable mattresses. The cosy atmosphere and the presence of two bathrooms add to the comfort level, as reflected in the reviews.
The property is praised for being well-equipped, with a well-stocked kitchen and good amenities. Some guests mention weak Wi-Fi and mobile signal issues, and one noted the need for an oven update, which slightly affects the score.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful touches provided by the host, such as a welcome pack with essentials and treats. While these gifts are highly appreciated, it is important to note that such extras, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
This cosy detached stone-built cottage is situated next to the owners home, in the quiet village of Trellech on the outskirts of Monmouth in the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This welcoming cottage is the ideal base for couples or small families wishing to explore this wonderful area all year round. There is a well-equipped kitchen and the cosy sitting room with dining area is the perfect place to relax in and enjoy your meals at the end of a busy day exploring the various attractions this area has to offer. Upstairs there are two comfortable bedrooms, the single room may be better suited to a child or young adult. Outside sit and relax on the patio with a cold drink and plan the next days adventures. The amenities of the village of Trellech are a short drive/walk away and include a local shop and pub. The beautiful surrounding area offers many lovely walks and cycle routes, whilst a short drive will take you to the historic towns of Monmouth and Ross-on-Wye, or why not explore the cathedral city of Gloucestershire? This delightful cottage offers warm and welcoming accommodation for your break in this spectacular area.
An intriguing market town on the border between Wales and England and close to the exceptional Offas Dyke, this wonderful town combines old and new, from the old castle ruins to the vibrant weekly market. Located at the confluence of 3 rivers the Wye, the Monnow and the Trothy, it is an excellent base to enjoy river boating, scenic walks and a little shopping too, or to simply sit and relax on the edge of the river on sunny afternoons.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Sitting room with dining area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with FreeSat, DVD, WiFi, selection of DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Side patio with furniture and BBQ.
Small front cottage garden.
Two well-behaved dogs only welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Small, well stocked Shop within 5 mins drive, Pub 5 min walk.
Note: Property is next to a road, so some road noise may be heard.
Note: Due to the eaves, there is restricted head height in the bedrooms and care should be taken.
Note: Mobile signal is limited however the owner's will provide use of their landline for incoming calls by prior arrangement.
Linda
It is very comfortable and well equipped with everything you need. The setting is lovely with lots to do in the local area .The owners are on site and very welcoming and helpful. Milk.tea,coffee eggs and a lovely treat of a bottle of proseco were provided which made us feel very welcom Thank you
N
Like being home from home . Everything you could need . Jean was very charming and helpful . Thank you Nick & Paula........Oh & Arty
Linda
A very comfortable bed and had the benefit of two bathrooms. Superb food at friendly pub in the village. Could be a bit noisy at times with joy riding bikers speeding past but didn't bother us. Jean was a very obliging host and we hope to return to the area in the future
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