Where to Stay in the Local Area

There are a number of campsites in the area, one that comes recommended as being "caver friendly" is "Heather Dean", which also does B&B. Tel 01600 860566. It is a small, basic, sheltered camp-site approx. 20 minutes stagger from the Lion Inn at Trellech, a regular CAMRA Good Beer Guide pub that takes food orders until 9.30pm on Saturdays.

For cheap no-frills camping, in Miss Grace's Lane is Beeches Farm Tel: 01291 689257

Other recommended B&Bs are:

The Cherry Tree at Tintern, another CAMRA pub, and good food too. Tel: 01291 689292
Closest of all to Otter Hole is the Parkfield B&B in St Arvans Tel: 01291 621860
Actually in Miss Graces Lane is Park Cottage B&B Tel: 01291 689467

Campsites

St Briavels Youth Hostel

Welsh Bicknor Youth Hostel

The lodge bunkhouse at The Fountain Pub, Parkend