🛒 Local Food Shops & Producers

From riverside cafés to vineyard tastings and community‑run stores, the Wye Valley is full of delicious surprises. Whether you're stocking up for a picnic, browsing local wines, or grabbing a bite after a walk, these nearby favourites offer a true taste of the area.

🏡 Right on Your Doorstep – Tintern & Brockweir

All within a scenic 5–25 minute walk from Reddings Retreat:

📰 The White Monk Shop – Gifts, newspapers, milk, and eggs alongside the tea room   Postcode: NP16 6SE   what3words: ///abbey.tea.scones   Website: No dedicated site – listed on Google Maps   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 5 mins walk
☕ The Flying Monk Café & Taproom – Craft beer, quality coffee, and light meals — perfect after a walk   Postcode: NP16 6SE   what3words: ///campsites.brewery.taps   Website: flyingmonkbrewery.com   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 6–7 mins walk
🍽️ The Anchor Inn – Historic riverside pub beside Tintern Abbey serving hearty meals, pub classics, and a popular carvery   Postcode: NP16 6TE   what3words: ///anchor.abbey.view   Website: theanchortintern.co.uk   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 6–8 mins walk
🍰 Abbey Mill Shops & Cider Barn – Local produce, gifts, and a café with homemade cakes and seasonal specials   Postcode: NP16 6SE   what3words: ///campsites.shrubbery.shrub   Website: abbeymill.com   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 8 mins walk

🛍️ Abbey Stores – Tintern’s general store with essentials, toiletries, and snacks   Postcode: NP16 6SE   what3words: ///treatable.shrubbery.shrub   Website: No dedicated site – listed on Google Maps   🚶‍♀️ Under 10 mins walk

🍷 Parva Farm Vineyard – Award‑winning wines and a small shop for bottles and preserves   Postcode: NP16 6SQ   what3words: ///vineyard.wines.tasting   Website: parvafarm.com   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 12 mins walk
🏨 Wye Valley Hotel – Family‑run country hotel with a relaxed bar and restaurant serving classic British dishes   Postcode: NP16 6SQ   what3words: ///hotel.wye.valley   Website: Listed on Google Maps   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 15 mins walk

🍺 Kingstone Brewery – Traditional craft beers brewed in Tintern, available to buy direct   Postcode: NP16 6SG   what3words: ///breweries.hops.barrels   Website: kingstonebrewery.co.uk   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 12–15 mins walk
🚂 Old Station Tintern & Tearoom – Heritage site beside the River Wye with scenic walks, play area, miniature railway, and a tearoom serving locally sourced food, cakes, and coffee   Postcode: NP16 7NX   what3words: ///trains.park.river   Website: visitmonmouthshire.com/oldstationtintern   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 20–25 mins walk or 3–4 mins drive

🥖 Brockweir Village Shop & Café – Community‑run store with fresh bread, cheeses, fruit, veg, and deli items   Postcode: NP16 7NW   what3words: ///village.shop.coffee   Website: bandhvillageshop.co.uk   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 25 mins walk via riverside path

 

🌳 Nearby Village Gems – St Arvans & Surroundings

(Approx. 10–12 mins drive)

🛍️ St Arvans Village Store – Handy for essentials, snacks, and local info   Postcode: NP16 6EJ   what3words: ///village.store.snacks   Website: Listed on Google Maps   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🍽️ The Piercefield Inn – Country pub with classic meals and outdoor seating   Postcode: NP16 6EJ   what3words: ///piercefield.pints.tables   Website: piercefieldpubchepstow.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🍺 Mad Dog Brewery – Unique craft beers brewed locally   Postcode: NP16 6EJ   what3words: ///maddog.beers.local   Website: maddogbrewery.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🥩 Leaf & Ground Farm Shop & Café – Fresh deli items, zero‑waste goods, and garden centre charm   Postcode: GL15 6QH   what3words: ///leafy.grounds.coffee   Website: leafandground.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 12 mins drive

🧀 The Mall Deli – Picnic‑perfect treats and homemade deli items   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///mall.deli.cheese   Website: themalldeli.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 12 mins drive

🥩 Frome Valley Farm Shop – Homegrown meats and fresh produce   Postcode: NP16 7NX   what3words: ///frome.farm.meats   Website: fromevalleyfarmshop.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 12 mins drive

🥗 Wotton Farm Shop – Wide range of fruit, veg, dairy, and preserves   Postcode: NP16 7NX   what3words: ///wotton.farm.produce   Website: wottonfarmshop.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 12 mins drive

🛒 Chepstow – Supermarkets & Grocers

(Approx. 10–12 mins drive)

🛒 SPAR St Lawrence Road – Local convenience store with fresh produce, bakery, off‑licence, and Post Office services   Postcode: NP16 6BE   what3words: ///joys.disco.thundered   Website: spar.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🛒 Tesco Superstore – Large supermarket with groceries, bakery, deli, and petrol station   Postcode: NP16 5PB   what3words: ///tasks.estate.ankle   Website: tesco.com   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🛒 Lidl Chepstow – Budget supermarket with fresh produce, bakery, and household goods   Postcode: NP16 5JW   what3words: ///limes.estate.ankle   Website: lidl.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🛒 M&S Foodhall – Premium groceries, ready meals, and bakery   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///marks.food.hall   Website: marksandspencer.com   🚗 Approx. 10 mins drive

🛒 SPAR Sedbury – Convenience store with groceries, dairy, and snacks   Postcode: NP16 7AA   what3words: ///spare.sedbury.store   Website: spar.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 12 mins drive

🚗 Chepstow – Takeaways & Casual Eats

(Approx. 10–12 mins drive)

🐟 No. 12 Fish & Chips – Classic British chippy   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🥡 New Garden – Chinese takeaway on Moor Street   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🍛 Green Chilli – Late‑night Indian takeaway with glowing reviews   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: greenchillichepstow.co.uk

🍛 Village Spice – European and Indian fusion   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: villagespicechepstow.co.uk

🍕 Domino’s Pizza – Familiar comfort food, available for delivery   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: dominos.co.uk

🍕 Stone Rock Pizza – Italian‑style pizza and burgers   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: stonerockpizza.co.uk

🍛 Sitar Balti – Authentic Indian dishes, especially lamb curry   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: sitarbalti

 

🍽️ Chepstow – Pubs, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés

(Approx. 10–12 mins drive from Reddings Retreat)

☕ The Ugly Mug Café – Quirky café in Beaufort Square serving coffee, cakes, and light lunches   Postcode: NP16 5EP   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

☕ Tiffin Tea & Coffee House – Vintage charm with homemade cakes and afternoon teas   Postcode: NP16 5EW   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: tiffinteahouse.co.uk

☕ Marmalade House Vintage Tea Rooms – Homemade cakes, sandwiches, and cream teas in a vintage setting   Postcode: NP16 5LJ   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

☕ Toast Community Café – Upcycled décor and wholesome food near the train station   Postcode: NP16 5PF   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

☕ The Pantry – Local café and caterer offering breakfast, lunch, and homemade desserts   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🥗 The Lime Tree – Vegetarian‑friendly café with seasonal dishes   Postcode: NP16 5EU   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🍺 The Boat Inn – Riverside pub with outdoor seating and classic pub fare   Postcode: NP16 5EP   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🍺 The George Hotel – Traditional pub near the Town Gate   Postcode: NP16 5DB   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: greeneking-pubs.co.uk

🍺 The Five Alls – Historic 18th‑century pub with hearty meals and local ales   Postcode: NP16 5ER   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🍺 Pitcher’s Sports Bar & Grill – Lively spot for burgers, wings, and game‑day vibes   Postcode: NP16 5EP   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🍝 Panevino – Elegant Italian dining near Chepstow Castle   Postcode: NP16 5EZ   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: panevinoitalian.co.uk

🍝 Una Vita – Modern Italian restaurant and cocktail bar   Postcode: NP16 5HT   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: unavitachepstow.co.uk

🥘 La Ribera – Mediterranean flavours in a cozy setting   Postcode: NP16 5HH   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: lariberarestaurant.co.uk

🥙 Mythos Meze Bar – Greek cuisine with warm hospitality   Postcode: NP16 5LL   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: mythosmezebar.co.uk

🍷 Tell Me Wine – Wine bar with tapas and deli   Postcode: NP16 5HT   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: tellmewine.co.uk

🍺 The Coach & Horses – Traditional pub with hearty meals   Postcode: NP16 5LN   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: coachandhorseschepstow.co.uk

🍽️ The Beaufort Hotel Restaurant – British and international dishes   Postcode: NP16 5EP   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: beauforthotelchepstow.co.uk

🥩 Cast Iron Grill (St Pierre) – A la carte dining in a country club setting   Postcode: NP16 6YA   what3words: ///golfers.clubhouse.green   Website: marriott.com

Monmouth - Pubs, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés

(Approx. 20–25 mins drive from Reddings Retreat)

🥐 Greggs Monmouth – Quick bites and baked goods on Monnow Street   Postcode: NP25 3EW   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: greggs.co.uk

☕ Coffee #1 Monmouth – National coffee chain with light bites   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: coffee1.co.uk

☕ Salt & Pepper Ltd – Coffee shop and gift store with local charm   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: saltandpeppermonmouth.co.uk

🥖 Alex Gooch Bakery – Artisan sourdoughs, ciabatta, and pastries   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: alexgooch.com

🛒 Budgens Monmouth – Local convenience store with groceries and essentials   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: budgens.co.uk

🧊 COOK Monmouth – Frozen gourmet meals, ideal for easy nights in   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: cookfood.net

🛒 Waitrose Monmouth – Full‑service supermarket with fresh produce, bakery, and deli   Postcode: NP25 3LX   what3words: ///daring.tribune.posed   Website: waitrose.com

🥗 Square Farm Shop – Fresh local produce, meats, and baked goods just outside Monmouth   Postcode: NP25 4BG   what3words: ///galloping.squares.farm   Website: squarefarmshop.co.uk

🍽️ Creates Monmouth – Independent café by day, bistro by night   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: createsmonmouth.com

🍛 Jewel Balti – Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: jewelbalti.co.uk

🍛 Kutir – Indian restaurant with takeaway service   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: kutir.co.uk

🍛 The Misbah – Indian restaurant and takeaway   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: themisbah.co.uk

🍝 La Piccola Italia – Authentic Italian dining   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: lapiccolaitalia.co.uk

🍝 La Taverna – Italian restaurant with classic dishes   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: latavernamonmouth.co.uk

🍲 Whole Earth Thai Bistro – Thai street food and light lunches   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: wholeearththaibistro.co.uk

🍽️ The Whitebrook – Michelin‑starred fine dining in the Wye Valley   Postcode: NP25 4TX   what3words: ///whitebrook.dining.wild   Website: thewhitebrook.co.uk

🐟 Monnow Bridge Fish & Chips – Traditional chippy   Postcode: NP25 3PS   what3words: ///puzzle.estate.ankle   Website: Listed on Google Maps

🐟 Aslan’s Fish Bar – Fish and chips takeaway   Postcode: NP25 3PS

🌟 Charlotte’s Picks

A few of my personal favourites — places I return to again and again for their charm, quality, and that special Wye Valley welcome.

🍷 Parva Farm Vineyard – My go‑to for a bottle of something special to enjoy on the terrace   Postcode: NP16 6SQ   what3words: ///vineyard.wines.tasting   Website: parvafarm.com   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 10 mins walk

🥖 Brockweir Village Shop & Café – Perfect for fresh bread, local cheeses, and a friendly chat with the community   Postcode: NP16 7NW   what3words: ///village.shop.coffee   Website: bandhvillageshop.co.uk   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 25 mins walk via riverside path

🍽️ The Anchor Inn – Best Abbey view with your Sunday roast or a pint after a riverside walk   Postcode: NP16 6TE   what3words: ///anchor.abbey.view   Website: Listed on Google Maps   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 6–8 mins walk

🍰 Abbey Mill Shops & Cider Barn – Lovely for a slice of cake, a browse for gifts, and a taste of local cider   Postcode: NP16 6SE   what3words: ///campsites.shrubbery.shrub   Website: abbeymill.com   🚶‍♀️ Approx. 5 mins walk

🥩 Leaf & Ground Farm Shop & Café – Worth the short drive for their deli counter, coffee, and garden centre charm   Postcode: GL15 6QH   what3words: ///leafy.grounds.coffee   Website: leafandground.co.uk   🚗 Approx. 12 mins drive

Please check out my guest book below for a list of local shops, superstores , food restaurants, takeaways and other amenities.