Brynhonddu Country House B&B, Abergavenny

This friendly, family-run bed and breakfast – voted the best in Wales by overseas visitors (2003) – offers picturesque views over the Black Mountains, within the Brecon Beacons National Park.

An historic country house setting, surrounded by some of the best walking areas in the country, the estate boasts extensive and varied flora and fauna, with 51 types of tree and 47 different bird species within the grounds.

Accredited with Welcome Host Gold Level standing and Level 2 Green Dragon Environmental Tourism status.