Real lighthouse accommodation in Newport Gwent, South Wales, with sea and river views and overlooking the Bristol Channel, with floatation tank and lots of complementary therapies.

The West Usk Lighthouse is 182 years old and is grade 2 listed. It is unique among lighthouses, round and squat. All rooms are wedged shaped, and the bedrooms are en-suite, one with a waterbed and others with 4-poster beds. The entrance hall is slate bedded and there is a stone spiral staircase in the middle. The lamproom was recently reburbished by Five TV company in the "Hotel Inspector".

Most people come for a romantic break. There's a hot tub on the roof, barbecue facilities, an infra red sauna, floatation tank and other complentary therapies. It is really relaxing and a place where it is easy to sleep and recover from hectic lives.

For that special occasion, champagne in the room, fruit basket, wine, chocolate and flowers can be provided, plus a trip by a Silver Spirit Rolls Royce to the local restaurant. Many marriage proposals have been made and accepted at the lighthouse, even a couple of wedding receptions have been held here.