River Wye is one of the United Kingdom’s major rivers. This beautiful, 209.22-km (130-mi) river traces Wales along its borders, offering a glimpse of the peaceful countryside. Interesting market towns like Chepstow, Hay-on-Wye, and Rhayader are ideally located on the riverbanks. The entire Wye Valley, which has been a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) since 1971, will give you the refreshing holiday vacation you deserve with its spectacular scenery. Bordering England and Wales, Wye Valley frames these countries with historical abbeys, castles, and towers. It is also rich with natural formations - from impressive limestone gorges to native woodlands. You can marvel at all these unbelievable feats during your visit, especially when you explore along River Wye. Check out the best fishing lodges near River Wye, United Kingdom.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 16, 2024.
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1. Fishing haven near River Wye (from USD 161)
Welcome to this charming lodge near River Wye, where fishing activities abound. The open-concept living area features a wood stove, full-height windows, and cozy furnishings for ultimate comfort. The private garden and meadow access offer abundant opportunities for birdwatching and, most importantly, fishing activities.
There are also plenty of outdoor pursuits such as swimming, boating, and picnicking by the riverside for guests to enjoy. Nearby, you’ll find a delightful pub, coffee shop, and village store. Guests should also not miss the opportunity to explore the breathtaking walks and scenic vistas in the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park.
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2. The Apple House (from USD 180)
Situated in the charming village of Llyswen, The Apple House offers a modern vacation rental. Inside, guests can relish a roomy interior adorned with tasteful furnishings, a warm wood-burning fireplace, and the luxury of a private garden and meadow. Pets are warmly welcomed, and modern amenities such as wireless internet ensure a comfortable stay.
The location offers the added perk of private fishing opportunities on the River Wye, while also being conveniently situated near the breathtaking Brecon Beacons National Park, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
3. Holiday apartment in a converted, 18th-century mill (from USD 93)
This 3-bedroom accommodation with fishing near River Wye is part of a transformed 18th-century mill. During your stay here, you have access to many shared facilities, including a games room and landscaped gardens with seating areas. Located on River Wye’s banks, it is only a few minutes away from the famous Monsal Trail. It has a lounge area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining area with river views. As a family-friendly property, it offers a high chair and travel cot upon request, too.
4. Huge country house with three sophisticated reception rooms (from USD 712)
Set against the stunning backdrop of Wye Valley, this cozy, 7-bedroom holiday cottage with fishing on the River Wye accommodates up to 16 guests. It features three large reception rooms, which include a relaxed drawing room furnished with a grand piano and library. Five bedrooms come with one king-sized bed each, while the other two bedrooms come with single beds. In the master bedroom, you will find a private balcony overlooking lovely treetops. It also has a garden with an alfresco dining area, stone barbecue, and swing on a huge beech tree. A stone bench offers the perfect spot to sit and fish.
5. One-bedroom cottage with a furnished terrace (from USD 67)
This one-bedroom cottage near River Wye is beautifully located on the edge of Woolhope Dome. The area is an ideal destination for fishing trips and guided nature walks, so if you are into some outdoor adventure, this property is suitable for you. Sleeping up to two people, it offers all the basic amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a bathroom, living room, and kitchen. Its bedroom has a double bed. Outside, you will find a furnished terrace and a spacious garden leading to the open meadow and woodland.
6. Environment-friendly cottage with a hot tub (from USD 189)
This family-friendly, 2-bedroom cottage provides 82.96 sq. m. (893 sq. ft.) of living space for up to 5 people. It has been a fisherman’s cottage for more than 200 years, but now offers quality accommodation with complete amenities. In fact, it is now environment-friendly because it uses renewable energy. If you are bringing a private vehicle, you can conveniently park in the driveway that’s spacious enough for up to two cars. It also features a hot tub, which you can use for a minimal additional fee.
7. Self-contained studio guesthouse with a canoe launch (from USD 94)
This self-contained log cabin on the River Wye is ideal for those visiting Herefordshire. With its countryside setting, it guarantees a tranquil staycation that will truly make you feel rested. It is furnished with a king-sized bed and sofa bed, sleeping up to four people. If you are traveling with your babies, the host may provide a crib, too. It offers convenient river access through a canoe launch, which is only a short walk away.
8. Pet-friendly apartment with a huge field (from USD 92)
Situated on an 8.09-hectare (20-acre) family estate, this pet-friendly, 2-bedroom apartment has an open floor plan with a dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and living room. It is one of several units in the estate, but it has a private, fenced patio with outdoor seating. During your stay here, you may freely access the shared outdoor space - a field and a fishing lake where you can enjoy barbecues and picnics. If you are bringing a car, you do not have to worry about parking because ample parking space is provided.
9. One-bedroom cottage with a furnished patio (from USD 67)
This traditional, one-bedroom cottage is ideal for romantic getaways in the UK. With 35.02 sq. m. (377 sq. ft.) of living space, it sleeps up to 2 guests. It is only a few minutes away from Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, and it is pretty accessible. You can bring a private vehicle and take advantage of the parking space provided. Allowing you to relax and bask in the beautiful surroundings, it features a patio furnished with outdoor seating. When you are ready to cap the day off, you can retire in its bedroom equipped with a double bed.
10. Two-bedroom cottage with beautiful Wye Valley views (from USD 89)
Perfect for fishermen, this small, two-bedroom cottage is full of charm. It is nestled in a neighborhood rich with local fishing in Wye Valley. Famous local attractions nearby include Hereford Cathedral and Wilton Castle. Accommodating up to three people, it has a living room equipped with a wood-burning stove, a fully functional kitchen, and a shower room. The master bedroom features a queen-sized bed, while the other bedroom features a single bed.
11. Charming cottage with a scenic garden (from USD 148)
Accommodating up to six guests, this charming, three-bedroom cottage has a picturesque setting right on the scenic River Wye. It has a garden with a sun trap where you can unwind comfortably while marveling at the spectacular views. All bedrooms also have direct river views. Moreover, it has a small lawn where your kids can run around freely. During your stay here, you may bring your fishing gear and fish in the river.
12. Six-bedroom farmhouse with an enclosed barn for recreation (from USD 805)
This pet-friendly, 6-bedroom farmhouse offers 455.22 sq. m. (4,900 sq. ft.) of living space, perfect for family holiday vacations. It is only a few minutes from River Wye where you can enjoy fly fishing with your loved ones. Allowing you to maximize the countryside experience, it features huge, flagstone patios where you can gather for alfresco dining or simply sit back and enjoy a breath of fresh air. It has an enclosed barn furnished with a piano, pingpong table, and pool table. This barn also serves as a dry play area for kids.
Meander along River Wye for a refreshing break
Meandering along River Wye and marveling at the beauty of the entire Wye Valley are some of the best things you can do in the United Kingdom, especially if you are visiting for a much-needed vacation. Never miss out on anything fun, so plan your trip thoroughly and check out these fishing lodges near River Wye, United Kingdom!
For those in search of diverse lodging choices, a short distance away you’ll find Hay on Wye, where Airbnb vacation rentals allows you to explore the numerous bookshops dotted all over the small town.
Alternatively, if your quest extends to excellent galleries and specialist shops, the beautiful town of Ross-on-Wye awaits. Here, amid its picturesque streets, you can explore a selection of Airbnb vacation rentals that promise not only comfort but also an experience like no other.
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