Usk holiday rentals

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Select from 11 homes, 31 cottages and other holiday rentals in Usk to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Usk

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

Oakdean Cottage
Scenic views from cottage.
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(192 reviews)

🌿 Peaceful & Cosy Cottage Stay in the Forest of Dean 🌳🐑

Lydney

9% off
AU$1,170
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$167 per night
includes taxes & fees
🌿 Peaceful & Cosy Cottage Stay in the Forest of Dean 🌳🐑
Bi-fold doors to view
Dining
Kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Stunning Welsh Farmhouse, Panoramic Views, Pizza Oven + Hot Tub

Monmouth

5% off
AU$6,187
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$884 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning Welsh Farmhouse, Panoramic Views, Pizza Oven + Hot Tub
Open plan kitchen/diner leading to the rear patio with hot tub
Rear patio with hot tub
Downstairs bedroom with kingsize bed
Reception room with 2 sofas and a smart tv
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Charming Three Bedroomed Property With Hot Tub close to Monmouth town centre

Monmouth

18% off
AU$1,964
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$281 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Three Bedroomed Property With Hot Tub close to Monmouth town centre
Living area
Outdoor spa tub
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Hot Tub in The Stables

Abergavenny

9% off
AU$1,892
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$270 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hot Tub in The Stables
Yew Tree Barn
The comfortable seating area looks towards the balcony & the garden
View of an old village pump through the rose arch
The sunny dining area perfect for leisurely lunches
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Barn Conversion in a peaceful location ideal for exploring the Welsh borders.

Hereford

26% off
AU$2,429
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$347 per night
includes taxes & fees
Barn Conversion in a peaceful location ideal for exploring the Welsh borders.
Children's play area which is shared with our other holiday let Blackthorn Lodge
View of Llandegfedd Lake from the Visitor Centre cafe
Mirror wardrobes showing 43 inch smart tv, desk and white cotton bed linen..
Llandegfedd Lake
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

4 Star detached rural Bungalow with Jacuzzi & Sauna, Play Area and free WIFI

Pontypool

9% off
AU$2,018
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$288 per night
includes taxes & fees
4 Star detached rural Bungalow with Jacuzzi & Sauna, Play Area and free WIFI
Modern kitchen - cooker, hob, dishwaher, washer/dryer, air fryer, toaster, mwave
Private patio table for 4 at rear of property with firepit, BBQ and hot tub
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Cowshed near Abergavenny in the Black Mountains

Abergavenny

14% off
AU$5,777
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$825 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cowshed near Abergavenny in the Black Mountains
lounge with staircase and door to kitchen
View from the bottom of communal gardens - looking up to cottages
Kitchen
Our local pub on our side of the river - 10 minutes walk away from the cottage
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

A terraced mews cottage close to the banks of the River Wye with beautiful views

Ross-on-Wye

9% off
AU$1,542
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
A terraced mews cottage close to the banks of the River Wye with beautiful views
Children’s area
View of Llandegfedd Reservoir from the cafe showing the fishing boats
photo of Blackthorn Lodge (left) and Hawthorn Lodge (right)
Children’s area
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Visit Wales 4 Star, rural bungalow - Sauna, jacuzzi, play area and Free Wi-fi

Pontypool

5% off
AU$2,127
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$304 per night
includes taxes & fees
Visit Wales 4 Star, rural bungalow - Sauna, jacuzzi, play area and Free Wi-fi

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Why visit Usk

  • Historic Usk Castle: Explore the remnants of this impressive medieval fortress, which offers insights into the area's rich history.
  • Scenic River Usk: Enjoy leisurely walks along the serene river, perfect for peaceful contemplation and outdoor activities.
  • Charming Urban Parks: Relax in Usk's beautiful parks, ideal for picnics and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
  • Local Culture and Eateries: Discover delightful shops and eateries that showcase the unique flavours and hospitality of Wales.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits in the picturesque Usk Valley, from hiking to cycling.

Popular types of accommodation in Usk

Discover the charm of Usk, Wales, a picturesque city steeped in history and surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With an array of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, modern apartments, and private holiday homes, Usk offers the perfect base for your adventures. Explore the historic Usk Castle, stroll along the serene River Usk, and enjoy delightful local shops and eateries. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, Usk's welcoming atmosphere and rich heritage provide an unforgettable experience.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday accommodation in Usk, offering modern amenities and convenient locations.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these quaint dwellings provide a homely feel and often feature picturesque surroundings.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for larger groups or families, these fully-equipped residences offer privacy and comfort.
  • Cabins: Set in tranquil locations, these rustic retreats are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming choice, combining the comforts of home with the hospitality of local hosts.**

Top attractions near Usk

Usk, Wales offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the historic Usk Castle, meander through its urban parks and scenic valleys, and enjoy a range of outdoor adventures. Its attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, romantic escapades, and thrilling outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal destination for a varied and engaging holiday experience.

  • Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club: A renowned golf course offering stunning landscapes and a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for families and business gatherings, it provides a relaxing experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Wye Valley: A picturesque valley perfect for outdoor adventures. Explore scenic trails, river activities, and the rich biodiversity that makes this area a haven for nature enthusiasts.
  • Tintern Abbey: The impressive ruins of a Cistercian monastery, steeped in history and culture. Visitors can admire its architectural grandeur and enjoy the tranquil setting along the River Wye.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Usk with a romantic stroll along the River Usk, exploring its quaint shops and cafes. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, and don't miss a visit to the stunning Usk Castle for a touch of history and beautiful views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Usk can enjoy a leisurely day exploring local heritage sites and engaging in interactive outdoor adventures designed for young explorers.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at the Forest of Dean, just 27km from Usk, or challenge yourselves at the Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes, located 23km away. Both offer exhilarating zipline courses in stunning outdoor settings, perfect for group adventurers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Usk

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Usk with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these features—and many more—on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Usk with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Usk: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the company of their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Usk: If you're seeking holiday let deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Usk

Discover Usk's charming allure, where the serene River Usk and picturesque Usk Valley set the scene for outdoor adventures. Stroll through its historic streets and absorb the friendly, family‐orientated vibe. Enjoy relaxing moments in the city centre or venture to the outskirts for scenic walks and local culture. Usk invites you to experience a blend of culture, nature and genuine Welsh hospitality.

  • Cardiff: A bustling metropolis where Usk is conveniently situated, Cardiff offers travellers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With its proximity to pristine beaches, visitors can enjoy varied activities such as a round of golf on its well-kept course and leisurely strolls through recreational areas. Notable attractions include a picturesque bay, a lively marina, and a major sports facility stadium that hosts various events, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.
  • Monmouth: Located 18km away from Usk, Monmouth is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Its surroundings offer expansive recreational areas and a distinguished golf course that highlight the scenic countryside. The nearby national park, valley, and state park provide ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing oneself in the natural splendour of the area, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
  • Newport: Just 14km from Usk, Newport is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor pursuits and sports offerings. The area is popular for its well-maintained golf course and relaxing resort ambience. Travellers can revel in the beauty of its coastal attractions, including a stunning bay, a bustling marina, and a sandy beach, all of which contribute to a dynamic and invigorating travel experience.

Best time to go to Usk

If you're planning a trip to Usk, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next journey? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Relaxing Usk will entice you

Come and experience Usk and its jazz, festivals and culture. Travellers especially like the spas, bars and restaurants in this relaxing and welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Usk

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Usk has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coldra Woods (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • St. Pierre Country Club (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Puzzlewood (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • St Mellons Golf Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Symonds Yat West Leisure Park (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Usk

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Usk is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wye Valley (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Clearwell Caves (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Puzzlewood (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Parc Bryn Bach (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Roath Park (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)

Travelling to and around Usk

The nearest airport is in Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 23.6 mi (37.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 28.2 mi (45.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Usk when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Usk, Wales, the town centre is a popular area to stay. This charming market town is steeped in history and boasts a variety of properties, offering visitors a range of options from quaint cottages to modern apartments. Staying in the centre allows easy access to the delightful local shops, cafes, and restaurants, where you can savour traditional Welsh cuisine.One of the top attractions nearby is the stunning Usk Castle, which dates back to the 11th century and provides a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The castle grounds also offer lovely views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the Usk Valley Walk is a must for nature enthusiasts, providing picturesque trails along the river that are superb for leisurely strolls or more invigorating hikes.Another appealing aspect of the town centre is its vibrant community feel, making it an ideal base to explore not only Usk but also the surrounding areas.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Usk?
In Usk, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 60 available throughout the charming town and its surrounding countryside. These cottages typically provide a cosy atmosphere, featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often picturesque gardens or outdoor seating areas—ideal for enjoying the serene Welsh landscape. For those seeking additional space, approximately 21 holiday houses are also offered, which usually come with multiple bedrooms and ample outdoor space for relaxation. Additionally, there are several apartments and mobile homes available, suiting different preferences and group sizes.
Are there any family house rentals in Usk?
In Usk, Wales, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available—specifically, around 17 options throughout the area. This charming town offers a delightful setting for families, with properties often featuring spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Many homes also come with amenities such as Wi-Fi and ample parking, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay.The town itself is steeped in history and is close to several attractions, including the picturesque Usk Castle and the scenic Usk River, which is great for leisurely walks or picnics. Nearby, the Brecon Beacons National Park provides opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, making it an ideal base for families looking to combine relaxation with outdoor adventure.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Usk?
In Usk, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a delightful experience for travellers with furry companions. The area is known for its picturesque countryside, and many holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them superb for families or groups.Usk is surrounded by beautiful walking trails, including those along the River Usk, which provides a lovely setting for leisurely strolls with pets. Additionally, the nearby Usk Castle, with its scenic grounds, is a great spot for a day out. Many of the rental properties in the area are situated close to local shops and cafes, allowing easy access to amenities while ensuring a welcoming environment for pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Usk?
In Usk, Wales, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 69 options for travellers seeking a productive environment. The town is steeped in history, featuring charming streets and landmarks such as the Usk Castle and the beautiful Usk Priory. Many of the holiday rentals offer amenities conducive to remote work, including free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, ensuring connectivity for those needing to work from their accommodation.Properties typically include comfortable living spaces, well-equipped kitchens for self-catering, and some may feature additional perks like dedicated workspaces or peaceful gardens for a break from work. Usk's picturesque surroundings provide a lovely backdrop for those balancing work and leisure, with local cafes and tranquil parks nearby for relaxation during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Usk?
In Usk, popular rental amenities include onsite parking, which provides convenience for guests with vehicles. Most properties also come equipped with kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals and enjoy a homely dining experience. Many rentals feature gardens, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax and unwind. Additionally, some accommodations are pet-friendly, permitting guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Service animals are also welcome, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a comfortable visit.
When is the best time to visit Usk for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Usk is during the peak season from July to September, when the charming town comes alive with vibrant activities and events. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, attracting visitors who appreciate the warm weather and the picturesque surroundings of the Welsh countryside.During these summer months, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor pursuits such as exploring the scenic Usk Valley, visiting historic sites, or enjoying leisurely strolls along the River Usk. The pleasant climate encourages sightseeing, and the lush greenery offers a stunning backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this is outside of the high tourist season, Usk transforms into a quaint winter wonderland, great for enjoying a peaceful retreat. The festive atmosphere, complete with seasonal decorations and local markets, can provide a unique charm that many find appealing.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Usk will hinge on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with activities or the serene, cosy feel of the winter months.
What are the top attractions in Usk?
In Usk, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and natural beauty. The Usk Castle, dating back to the 12th century, offers a glimpse into the area's medieval past and features stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The picturesque Usk River runs through the town, providing scenic walking paths and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it a lovely spot for leisurely strolls.The town centre boasts charming shops, cafes, and local markets, where visitors can experience the friendly atmosphere and sample local produce. Another noteworthy site is the Usk Priory Church, an historical building with beautiful architecture and serene grounds.Nearby, the lush countryside offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, particularly in areas such as the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is a short drive away.
Are all fees included in the Usk holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Usk holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Usk with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Usk holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Usk on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Usk holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Usk holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Usk?
A long-stay holiday home in Usk is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Usk holiday home?
Book your Usk holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Usk?
Prices for holiday homes in Usk vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Usk to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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