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The county of Newport in south east Wales is home to an abundance of countryside, with over seventy percent of the land being rural. With superb countryside scenery and two recognised Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Wye Valley and the Vale of Usk, a luxury cottage break in Newport is sure to be truly relaxing. The county is home to a number of castles which have guarded this corner of south east Wales for centuries, these castles give the county a great sense of charm and character. The city of Newport is a hub for sport and activity with over 30 golf courses, a competition pool and Wales National Velodrome.
When it comes to exciting places to visit, Newport also boasts the most varied and fascinating Roman site in Britain, Caerleon, a site which is steeped in legend and mystery. Tredeger House and the Transporter Bridge are also fantastic places to visit as well as Fonmon Castle, Bedwellty House and Park or Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum. Wildlife fans may also enjoy the Wetland’s Reserve and the beautiful surrounding natural countryside. Newport has great opportunities for outdoor activity including fishing, cycling, horse riding and hiking. You will also find excellent shopping facilities within Newport and there are plenty of museums and art galleries for you to enjoy. If you have a pet pooch, don’t leave them behind, instead look for luxury dog-friendly accommodation.