Guests say
Shepherd's Cottage in Usk receives glowing praise for its immaculate cleanliness, peaceful and private location, and beautifully decorated, spacious interiors. Guests highlight the well-equipped facilities, attention to detail, and secure garden ideal for dogs. The cottage offers a tranquil retreat with countryside views, yet remains conveniently close to Usk. While the internet connection was noted as poor by one guest, this did not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience. Thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts, were appreciated by several guests. Overall, the cottage is highly recommended for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Multiple reviews describe the cottage as immaculately clean, spotless, and very well kept, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests consistently praise the peaceful, private, and scenic location, with easy access to Usk and local attractions. Only minor mention of isolation, but this is viewed positively.
The cottage is described as spacious, comfortable, cosy, and homely, with quality furnishings and a relaxing atmosphere. One guest found the heating system complicated, but this was a minor issue.
The property is repeatedly described as well-equipped with modern appliances and quality items. The only negative was a poor internet connection, which is reportedly being addressed.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts and attention to detail. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated on the outskirts of the former market town of Usk in Monmouthshire, Shepherd's Cottage is a stunning bolthole for couples looking for a stylish, cosy and idyllic retreat. Beautiful furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout make Shepherd's Cottage the perfect choice for exploring all that this beautiful part of Monmouthshire has to offer.
Shepherd’s Cottage offers modern and comfortable accommodation with an effortless combination of stylish modern interiors and delightful rural charm, ideal for couples wanting the perfect getaway with picturesque, uninterrupted views.
Upon entering this beautiful property, the open-plan living area provides sumptuous seating where guests can cosy up around the multi-fuel wood burning stove whilst watching television and a dining area, perfect for couples to sit together for a celebratory feast or simple breakfast. The well-equipped kitchen caters for every occasion and provides all that you need to create culinary delights.
The first floor offers a tastefully furnished bedroom, with a king-size bed and stylish en-suite shower room complete with a walk-in shower.
Lawned gardens surround Shepherd’s Cottage with an idyllic stream passing by. Garden furniture allows guests to enjoy everything from your morning coffee to drinks at sunset in an picturesque setting.
Usk is conveniently located in the centre of Monmouthshire and the town itself has a castle, a rural life museum, the sessions house, a collection of old houses, a variety of restaurants, shops, public houses, hotels and other amenities associated with a vibrant rural town. Usk is also famous for its fishing and successes in the Wales in Bloom and Britain in Bloom competitions.
Additional Information:
One well-behaved dog welcome (additional charge).
Sorry, no children. Infants welcome. Travel cot, highchair and two stairgates available on request (please bring your own cot linen).
The bedding is non feather.
Rural views from every window.
Please be aware that a stream runs by the cottage.
Please note, there is cctv at this property for security purposes only.
Reviews (19)
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Confirmed Guest
Spectacular location and grounds. 100 yard drive from gate to cottage which cannot fail to impress. Fully enclosed grounds and not another house to be seen. Cottage spacious, comfortable and well equipped. Probably the best cottage we have ever stayed in.
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Confirmed Guest
This cottage was exceptional, it was immaculately clean and had everything you needed and more. I’d highly recommend staying there.
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Confirmed Guest
A super little cottage located amongst the rolling hills. Perfect for relaxing or exploring the local countryside, towns and villages.