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About the Hotel

The Old Bull Pen Penpergwm, Abergavenny, United Kingdom, NP7 9AE
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Near Abergavenny Castle
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

The Old Bull Pen is located in Abergavenny, a picturesque market town surrounded by the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park. Guests can easily access scenic hiking trails and are just a short distance from the charming local town center. The hotel's proximity to historical landmarks and cultural attractions offers enriching experiences for visitors.

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious accommodations with a variety of room options, featuring distinct decor and amenities. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from many of the rooms.

Dining

The hotel boasts a delightful on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a menu that showcases traditional Welsh cuisine as well as international options. The bar area offers a selection of wines and local ales, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

The Old Bull Pen features relaxing outdoor spaces designed for leisure and reflection. The garden area offers guests an opportunity to unwind amidst nature's beauty. Wellness activities may also include guided nature walks tailored for different fitness levels.

Accessibility

The hotel is equipped with facilities to cater to guests with mobility needs. Accessible entrances and designated parking spaces are available to enhance convenience. Additionally, the friendly staff assists with any special requests or accommodations required.

Highlights

Location: Abergavenny, a picturesque market town

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Accommodations: Spacious accommodations with countryside views

Wellness: Relaxing outdoor spaces and guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Welsh rarebit at The Chapel for a local delicacy.
  • Stroll through the Abergavenny Market for artisan foods and crafts.
  • Visit the Abergavenny Museum for rich local history and artifacts.
  • Hike the Sugar Loaf Mountain for breathtaking views of the valley.
  • Try the famous Abergavenny Food Festival in September for culinary delights.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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The Old Bull Pen Villa Location

The Old Bull Pen Penpergwm, Abergavenny, United Kingdom, NP7 9AE
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The Old Bull Pen Penpergwm, Abergavenny, United Kingdom, NP7 9AE
Explore Abergavenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Bartholomew's Church
St Bartholomew's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its distinctive architecture and tranquil atmosphere; ideal for a peaceful visit.
Abergavenny Museum and Castle
Abergavenny Museum and Castle
10-minute drive
Fascinating museum showcasing local history, with the ruins of a castle nearby offering scenic views.
Blorenge
25-minute drive
A prominent hill with stunning views and hiking opportunities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and keen photographers.
Goytre Wharf
Goytre Wharf
10-minute drive
Charming canal-side location offering boat trips and scenic walks, ideal for families and leisure seekers.
Hiking in the Brecon Beacons
30-minute drive
Various hiking trails available in the stunning Brecon Beacons; suitable for all skill levels.
Canal Boat Rides at Goytre Wharf
10-minute drive
Relaxing boat trips on the Brecon and Monmouth canal, ideal for families seeking a tranquil outdoor experience.
The Angel Hotel
10-minute drive
Traditional British cuisine in an elegant setting; popular for afternoon tea and exquisite main dishes.
The Cwtch
10-minute drive
Cozy eatery offering locally-sourced dishes; known for its inviting atmosphere and options for dietary needs.
Borough Theatre
Borough Theatre
10-minute drive
Quaint local theatre featuring a variety of performances including plays and concerts; family-friendly events available.
The Abergavenny Food Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival celebrating local food and drink, with stalls and activities for all ages; typically held in September.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Abergavenny8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)110 min  ·  73.3 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)115 min  ·  76.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Bull Pen Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Comfy bed
Spacious cottage
Fine surroundings
Extra games
Cons
Muddy paws
Cobwebs
Tired bathroom
No laundry liquid
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Old Bull Pen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Bull Pen?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Bull Pen from Cardiff Airport?
The Old Bull Pen is 70 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Old Bull Pen?
Nearby attractions include Abergavenny Castle at 5 km and Goytre Wharf & Canal Visitor Centre at 4 km.
Does The Old Bull Pen offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Old Bull Pen.
Are pets allowed at The Old Bull Pen?
Yes, pets are allowed at The Old Bull Pen.
What room amenities are available at The Old Bull Pen?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and towels.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Old Bull Pen?
Guests can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and fishing in the vicinity of The Old Bull Pen.
Is there a dining option available at The Old Bull Pen?
Guests can prepare meals in their own fully fitted kitchen, equipped with dining area and cooking utensils.
What is the accommodation layout at The Old Bull Pen?
The accommodation includes 2 bedrooms, a living area, and a bathroom with a shower and a bath.
What notable landmarks are located near The Old Bull Pen?
Landmarks within distance include Cardiff Castle at 49 km and Cardiff University at 48 km.
Does The Old Bull Pen have any special features or highlights?
The property boasts a garden, terrace, and scenic garden views.

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