Yew Tree Barn in Usk is widely praised for its spacious, beautifully decorated interiors and peaceful rural setting. Guests highlight the property's accessibility, making it ideal for those with mobility needs, and appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. The barn is warm and welcoming, with thoughtful touches such as heating on arrival and occasional refreshments, though these are not guaranteed. While most reviews are very positive, a minority mention issues with cleanliness and driveway safety. Overall, guests enjoy a relaxing and memorable stay, with many expressing a desire to return.
Most guests found the property clean and tidy, but a few reported issues such as dirty appliances and bathroom fittings. The majority of reviews, however, describe the barn as clean and well-presented.
The location is described as peaceful, scenic, and close to Usk's amenities. Some guests noted concerns about the driveway's visibility onto a narrow road, but overall the setting is highly regarded.
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the beds, spacious layout, and warmth of the property. The barn's accessibility and open-plan design are especially appreciated by those with mobility needs.
The barn is well-equipped, with a good kitchen, accessible bathroom, and log burner. Some minor maintenance issues were noted, such as noisy showers and outdated appliances, but these were generally addressed by the owner.
Guests appreciated touches like heating on arrival and occasional refreshments or biscuits, though these are not guaranteed. Communication from the owner was generally good, with some exceptions.
Set in the heart of Monmouthshire close to the little town of Usk, ideal for exploring the Brecon Beacons and Offa’s Dyke footpath.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, Woodburner, French Doors To Decking
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet, Grab Rail, Shower Seat.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Garden with decking, barbecue and garden furniture. Electric car charging point, at cost. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security property of £125.. This spacious, bright and contemporary converted barn lies in delightful countryside. Close to the historic little town of Usk, with its fairytale castle, independent shops, many pubs and famous floral decorations, and the appealing village of Raglan - also with castle, pubs, farm shop, gliding club and award-winning butcher! The area is in the heart of historic and beautiful Monmouthshire, with its myriad attractions and eateries. Coarse fishing, 2 miles. Tintern Abbey and the market towns of Abergavenny and Monmouth are all under 10 miles. Exceptional golf courses abound (Ryder Cup 2010), and excellent walking in the Brecon Beacons, Offa’s Dyke, Wye and Usk Valley is available locally.
Free WiFi
There is a £125 security deposit payable to owner 2 weeks prior to holiday, which will be returned 2 weeks after departure providing all is in order. Shower stool on request.
Electric vehicle charging point available, overnight charging only, and paid direct to owner.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Genevieve Kovacs
From start to finish the communication with the property was amazing. It was exactly what we needed the accessibility was brilliant and exactly what we needed. The wet room was great. Thank you again and I look forward to booking with you again.
John Digger
Had a lovely stay just after christmas and into the new year at yew tree barn. Very nice accommodation with a great space outside for the dog to explore.
Nicola Roberts
Fantastic, always warm,clean and very welcoming. Great in summer and winter. Wouldn't want to go anywhere else for a relaxing break.
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