Usk

Usk is a village brimming with beauty; choose a holiday cottage in Usk, Monmouthshire, and find out why this charming village has won Wales in Bloom for 37 years in a row. It gets its name from the River Usk, one of the best rivers for salmon-fishing in the country. So choose self-catering accommodation in Usk, grab your rod, and see if you can make a catch to cook up for supper!

An enchanting 11th Century castle with beautiful garden, a colourful weekend of Open Gardens in June and County Show in September, means that it’s not just lovers of horticulture that will put an Usk holiday cottage at the top of their wish list. There are museums, beautiful churches and a Town Trail that includes 28 sites of historic interest. 

All of this, and surrounded by the beautiful South Welsh Monmouthshire countryside too – Usk is a superb holiday cottage destination.