Rowlestone

Travel Guide

Rolling hills, a tree, and a clear sky.
A stone church with a bell tower and a graveyard.
A narrow rural road flanked by hedgerows and fields, leading towards a distant tree.
A muddy field with puddles and a dirt path.
A narrow rural road flanked by hedgerows and trees, leading through a countryside landscape.

From historic castles to scenic trails, Rowlestone invites exploration of its surrounding landscapes and cultural experiences.

Rowlestone is an ideal destination for sports and outdoor travelers. You can explore nearby attractions such as Sugar Loaf Mountain, a prominent hill, and Longtown Castle, a historic castle. For those seeking activities, consider visiting the Borough Theatre for performances or the Wernddu Golf Club and The Rolls of Monmouth for golfing experiences. Additionally, you can enjoy the natural features of the area by walking along the Taff Trail or exploring the Forest of Dean, both known for their outdoor adventure opportunities.

Take time to wander the nearby areas surrounding Rowlestone, each offering unique experiences. Llancillo and Dulas are known for their scenic surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat. Another area, Ewyas Harold, is recognized for outdoor experiences and beautiful views, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts. Each of these nearby places contributes to the overall charm of the region.

The best time to visit Rowlestone is from June to September, when the weather is cool, mostly dry, and often cloudy. Demand remains fairly steady throughout the year, with a slight decrease in visitors from October to December. This makes it a suitable time to explore the area without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist seasons.

Green Dragon Hotel

Green Dragon Hotel

3 out of 5
44-46 Broad Street Hereford England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$112 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$135 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hereford. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Green Dragon Hotel
Royal Hotel Ross On Wye by Greene King Inns

Royal Hotel Ross On Wye by Greene King Inns

3 out of 5
Palace Pound Ross-on-Wye England
$106 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$127 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Ross-on-Wye. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (824 reviews)
"No where quiet where you can go for a quiet drink or perhaps have a read that’s not your hotel room. We were also not advised of scaffolding surrounding most of the building. So our request for a room with a view of the garden, turned out to be a room with a view of the river obstructed by scaffolding! ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Royal Hotel Ross On Wye by Greene King Inns
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

3 out of 5
Lower Mill Field Pontypool Wales
$64 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$77 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pontypool. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Broadstone Park Camping & Fishery

Broadstone Park Camping & Fishery

1 out of 5
Staunton Rd Coleford Wales
Book a stay at this golf campground in Coleford. Enjoy free parking and a coffee shop/cafe. Popular attractions Wye Valley and Monmouth Leisure Centre are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Solo traveller, one night stop off. Camping hut for two (two single beds) which was warm and cosy. I'd have chosen a kettle over a TV but that's my preference. Stunning surroundings. 3 huts in one very large field so quiet. Excepting unfortunately the noise from the adjacent A road.. which runs alongside ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Broadstone Park Camping & Fishery
The Apple Store, Great Doward In The Wye Valley

The Apple Store, Great Doward In The Wye Valley

Whitchurch, Ross on Wye herefordshire
Stay at this cottage in Ross-on-Wye. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wye Valley and King Arthur's Cave are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
"Wonderful,clean and well equipped cottage in a quiet and tranquil location. Lots of local walks and approx 1.5hr walk from the cottage to Symonds Yat. Great communication. Would definately recommend."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

The Apple Store, Great Doward In The Wye Valley
The Hut on the Hill - hottub, heating & stable.

The Hut on the Hill - hottub, heating & stable.

Coleford
Stay at this cabin in Coleford. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Forest Leisure Centre and Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Beautiful location, well equipped for all weathers - local pubs with amazing food. Will be back - thank you for allowing us to stay in your beautiful hut."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

The Hut on the Hill - hottub, heating & stable.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rowlestone?
The best time to visit Rowlestone is from May through September, when the climate is typically most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
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