12 things to do from The Manor Hotel this summer:

• Many walks in the 519 square miles of crowdless greenness.
• The beautiful waterfall country at Ystradfelte.
• Notorious Mountain biking in the West of the National Park.
• A walk up Sugarloaf Mountain – you can see for miles at the summit, even the Seven Bridge.
• Visit the Sugar Loaf Vineyard for wine tasting after a walk up the mountain.
• The Abergavenny Food Festival.
• Canoe on the river Usk with a picnic lunch.
• A visit to Raglan Castle, impressive ruin of a late medieval fortress-palace.
• A visit to the historical and ecclesiastical Llanthony Valley in the Black Mountains.
• Cream teas in the local cafes.
• Fantastic places to dine out – including us!
• A visit to Tretower Court.