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 April 11, 2024.
1. Fishing haven near River Wye (from USD 157)
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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very cosy beautifully designed super-comfortable and what a view beautiful walks along the river right from the doorstepthe cabin is both comfortable and cozy with everything that you may needwe thoroughly enjoyed the area and our 3 night stay; the bed was extra comfortableCleanliness:
it was perfectly clean and so cosy with the fireplace even on a rainy daywonderful cosy clean in a lovely scenic settingabsolutely stunning setting beside the river sparkling clean and hosts couldn't have been more accommodatingHost:
very cosy sally was a great host would highly recommend :)very nice place and pleasant hostssally is a great host and couldn’t have been more accommodatingsally has been an outstanding host and made our whole experience very personalgreat host wonderful place very comfortable and as expectedRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and such a great secluded spot right on the river wyeoutstanding getaway in a perfect locationfantastic space and location with wonderful riverside walksa hidden gem in the most beautiful locationreally enjoyed our stay the location by the river is beautiful and the lodge is very cosy
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2. The Apple House (from USD 170)
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.
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the cottage is tastefully decorated comfortable and well equippedwe are a tall family of 4 (kids age 13 &10) and the house was very comfortablethe beds were very comfortable and the whole cottage is decorated and furnished to a very high standardspacious and comfortable with a lovely garden and viewsthe cottage is well-equipped and very comfortable and the garden is a really nice bonusCleanliness:
it was immaculately clean toothe cottage is beautifully clean spacious and has everything we neededthe cottage was spotless lovely furnishing’s and well equippedthe cottage itself is very comfortable spotlessly clean and well equipped in a modern styleHost:
wonderful hosts quick to respond to any questions and on hand if neededrichard is a wonderful hostrichard was a brilliant hostthere's loads of lovely walks you can do which the hosts kindly told us aboutrichard and caroline are great hosts and we really enjoyed talking with themRead more reviewsLocation:
great location good for walkingit's very well located and has a variety of things to do nearbythe art gallery at erwood station is well worth a visit and only a 10 minute driveeasy walk to local good pubgreat location with some lovely walking within easy distances and cottage was very comfortable
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.
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a lovely apartment with nice views and in a lovely spothad a very enjoyable week at cressbrook mill lovely and spacious apartment in an idyllic settingCleanliness:
it was perfectly clean and very spaciousthe apartment was very cleanit's a very spacious apartment really well equipped and very comfortableHost:
clare was excellent to deal with and very accommodatingclare was extremely helpful during the booking process and on hand to answer any queries very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
bakewell is a lovely market town very close byideal for biking/walking along the monsal trailwhat a lovely apartment set in a very picturesque locationthis is an immaculate apartment in a quiet and gorgeous locationwe enjoyed walking along the monsal path and exploring nearby eyam
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.
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sleeping arrangements are a very comfortable double bed and a sofa bedwifi was good and there's dvds and games for rainy days all very well thought outclean and tidy with all the amenities needed also under floor heating and a nice wet roomparticularly enjoyed the comfy bed and the firepit in the eveningthe place was sparkling clean and the coffee machine and breakfast items were very much appreciated tooCleanliness:
great communication and place was sparkling cleanbeautifully clean and presentedclean and cosy 3 bed studiovery clean place comfortable bedlovely and cleanHost:
friendly hosts who were happy to helpand great hosts tootim and stacey were great hosts and very welcominggreat hosts very helpful when neededhosts very helpful with lots of local adviceRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing lodge in a beautiful locationit was in an ideal location for what we neededlovely room in beautiful locationa lovely spot to stay tucked away in a nice a quite locationgreat place with great location with access to the river
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.
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very well presented accommodation with good facilities and lovely viewsthe apartment was spacious and clean loveley view and everything we neededCleanliness:
very clean on arrivalthe lodge was spotlessly clean upon arrival and all cleaning/sanitising products were available for our personal usespotlessly clean every thing we needed was thereconsidering the covid issue property was really clean which was really reassuringlovely place clean and beautiful locationHost:
everything we needed was in the apartment and the hosts were very lovely and welcomingvery doggy friendly on sitegood communication with the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
lydney is a lovely town with plenty to do so closein a central location for all the main attractions in the forest of deancomfortable accommodation in a picturesque and handy location with many local attractions within a short driveperfect placement as bus stops we’re just outside the entrancebeautiful part of the world quiet but close to amenities and points of interest
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.
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kitchen had everything we needed and the cottage was finished to a good standardCleanliness:
clean and well appointed3 stars for cleanliness only because the shower needed a more thorough cleanthe cottage was immaculately clean and well stockedthe barn itself was perfect it was clean comfortable and beautiful inside and outthe barn is small but well equipped with all that you need and very clean and tidyRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for discovering the lakes situated right next to the m6very comfortable in a good locationwould recommend this for a lovely couples break beautiful barn fabulous locationit is a nice place but has potential to be even bettervery neat up to date decor well equipped little place
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.
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very comfortable cozy and snug cottage; set in some lovely tranquil settinga comfortable and well equipped cottage in very good location to explore herefordshirecomfortable and well equipped with fine attention to detailvery peaceful and had everything you would need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
i think she had to get back to cleanRead more reviewsHost:
lovely welcome from antonia the ownerantonia was an excellent host ensuring we were well looked after but giving us plenty of privacyantonia was friendly and welcoming and i would recommend a visit to this lovely cottage
11. Six-bedroom farmhouse with an enclosed barn for recreation
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.
73.93 km (46.0 mi) from WWT SlimbridgeAccommodates: 18
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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fresh flowers in the kitchen were a lovely touchwe enjoyed the imaginative furnishings the comfy beds and reading about the history of the housethe barn with its billiards table and table tennis was popular with everyoneit is a beautiful thoughtfully restored property comfortable and well equippedCleanliness:
it was great to arrive with beds already made and clean towels ready for usthe hymns is well maintained and cleanHost:
great property lovely host recommend xRead more reviewsLocation:
we selected this property due to its central location and it was beautifulwe really can't fault this place at all
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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