In this email there are TWO things:

1) Our holiday let: The Welsh Gatehouse has SPECIAL OFFERS coming this December!

and

2) Juliet's Musing - When To Walk Away, And When To Stay

HAVE A BREAK: STAY IN AN AWARD WINNING CASTLE FOR 2 PEOPLE

Our holiday let: The Welsh Gatehouse won an award: Historic Accommodation of the Year 2025-6. Sleeps 2 people. In South Wales (30 minutes from Bristol). We have lots of availability in November and December, including weekends - and so we are making a special offer (excluding Xmas period)

SPECIAL OFFER 2 nights for the price of one (costs £220 instead of £360), - or 3 nights for the price of 2 (costs £360 instead of £450). This offer is if you stay for any nights up to 31 January 2026 - EXCLUDING nights of 24-31 December. To book please email [email protected] and tell us your preferred date. To check latest availability click here

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRICES: All Xmas dates are currently available. Minimum booking 3 nights. High season rates for nights of 24th-31st Dec - to see prices click here. In addition, there is a £50 supplement to stay on nights of 24th Dec and 31st Dec.

Cost for

3 nights in high season (24-31Dec) £558. Add on £50 if you want to stay either night of 24th Dec or 31st Dec £558+£50 = £608

4 nights in high season £660. 5 nights in high season £825.

NB Add on £50 if you want to stay on 24th or 31st December

Check out our website www.welshgatehouse.com

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Award Winning: "Historic Accommodation of the Year 2025/6" from Wales Prestige Awards".

On the edge of Chepstow, Monmouthshire, South Wales (UK)

Built in 1270, our Grade 2* building is amongst the top 8% of 'important' buildings in the UK.

perfect for a couple - Sleeps 2

Snuggle up in front of the wood burning stove

Pub 8 minutes walk away with pub grub

Electric vehicle charger on site

Be warned, that there is a steep stone spiral staircase to get in, so bring 2 small bags rather than one huge suitcase.

Animal allergies? This is a pet-free property.

Self contained, self catering, private, and very quiet.

JULIET'S MUSINGS

25 - When To Walk Away, And When To Stay

I’ve been watching Married at First Sight on Channel 4. I started after a friend died, and I discovered that she used to love it. I’d always dismissed it because of the title, but when I heard that this woman, who had impeccable taste, was a fan, I decided to give it a try. And I have to admit, I’m hooked. I’m on series six of the Australian version. In episode nineteen, about sixteen minutes in, one participant starts to physically attack another. And it got me thinking about conflict.

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