Trees and Woodland at Gliffaes Of the 33 acres of ground at Gliffaes a good deal of it is planted over with trees. A lot of this is on steep sloping ground where we are starting to thin out the hazel and sycamore which has been badly damaged by squirrels over the years. This will let the [...]
What’s Going On?
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Find out what’s happening in and around the hotel and the grounds. What with the river, fishing, all the trees and the gardens there is a lot happening through out the seasons and that’s before we get inside the front door of the hotel. If something of note has occured or there is an event worth flagging up locally I will write about here.
Just thought this was the prefect place for a real break - beautiful views, excellent food, friendly but unobtrusive service. Don\'t change a thing.
Mary-Jean Boyd-Carpenter Sept 2011
- 14th February 2012
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Vintage Bentleys at Gliffaes
Winter Car Rally a Success The roar of the huge 8 litre engines announced the arrival of a group of vintage Bentley owners as they arrived at Gliffaes for the first stage of their Winter Rally. This is the second time that we have hosted this very cheery bunch of car enthusiasts who I am pleased [...]
- 17th November 2011
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Autumn still going strong
What an amazing Autumn..and still going on. It is the middle of November and the colours on the magnificent trees at Gliffaes are still something to behold. By rights we should have had a frost or two by now and most of the trees would have turned or dropped their leaves by now. However, the [...]
- 24th August 2011
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Wild Swimming at Gliffaes
Come on in…..the water’s lovely. “Wild swimming’ is meant to be all the rage right now but to my mind nothing has changed, it is still just a lovely refreshing swim with in the wild, same as it ever was. No crowds, no chlorine, no ‘heavy petting’ and no bombing. Even though the river Usk [...]
