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Culinary Treasures in the Heart of the Wye Valley

For those who revel in the art of crafting fine meals, the Wye Valley's culinary landscape extends beyond its acclaimed restaurants. Immersed in the bucolic charm of this region, you'll discover a tapestry of food shops, farmers markets, and delicatessens that beckon with an array of local delights. Whether seeking artisanal cheeses, freshly harvested produce, or handcrafted preserves, these gastronomic havens promise to elevate your self-catering experience to new heights.

Abergavenny Market in Abergavenny

Abergavenny Market, nestled in the heart of this vibrant town, is a hub of local produce and artisanal creations. Here, you'll find an array of fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and more. It's a haven for those who wish to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of flavours that the Wye Valley has to offer.

Harts Barn Cookery School and Deli in Longhope

Harts Barn Cookery School and Deli is a must-visit for those who wish to delve deeper into the culinary arts. Not only does it offer a delightful selection of artisanal products, but it also provides an opportunity to learn the intricacies of cooking through workshops. The deli complements the experience with an array of locally sourced ingredients.

Hay Deli in Hay-on-Wye

Nestled in the quaint town of Hay-on-Wye, the Hay Deli is a treasure trove of culinary indulgence. From carefully curated cheeses to charcuterie that sings of tradition, this establishment offers an exquisite selection of gourmet delights. For those who appreciate the finer things in life, the Hay Deli is an essential stop. make life a little easier and plan before you buy: Download a complete list of all their produce together with prices from their website.

Pengethley Farm Shop and Deli in Peterstow

At Pengethley Farm Shop and Deli, the focus is on embracing the bounty of the land. From freshly harvested vegetables to carefully selected meats, the shop caters to those who appreciate the purity of locally sourced produce. It's a place where the essence of the Wye Valley is captured in each offering.

Marches Deli in Monmouth

In the heart of Monmouth, Marches Deli is a haven for culinary enthusiasts. With an emphasis on quality and a commitment to supporting local producers, this establishment offers diverse delights, from cheeses and charcuterie to freshly baked bread and delectable pastries.

Wye Valley Producers Market in Tintern

The Wye Valley Producers Market in Tintern showcases the region's culinary prowess. Held on the first Saturday of each month, this market offers an opportunity to connect directly with local producers and artisans. From cheeses and meats to baked goods and preserves, it's a treasure trove of flavours waiting to be discovered.

The Angel Bakery Abergavenny

Nestled in the vibrant town of Abergavenny, The Angel Bakery is a haven for bread enthusiasts. This bakery takes pride in crafting traditional breads with a modern twist, using natural sourdough starters and organic flours. With a commitment to quality and flavor, each bite is a celebration of artisanal expertise.

Where to Stay in The Wye Valley

Photo: Orchard Cottage, a rural Wye Valley retreat near Chepstow.

Now you know where to shop for ingredients for your culinary feast; you only need a holiday cottage with a well-equipped kitchen and a dining room. You'll find all these awaiting your attention in our Wye Valley Holiday Cottages Collection.

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English Country Cottages in the Wye Valley

 

View holiday rentals in other Wye Valley towns and villages:

Find holiday cottages available to rent in these charming little Wye Valley towns and villages:

Chepstow

Hay-on-Wye

Howle

Llangovan

Lydbrook

Monmouth

Penterry

Ross-on-Wye

Symonds Yat

Welsh Newton

Whitchurch (Herefordshire)