Rhossili 1 Coastguard Cottage

Rhossili, Swansea

Rhossili 1 Coastguard Cottage, located in the picturesque region of Rhossili, Swansea, Wales, is a charming accommodation option that can comfortably sleep six guests. Originally built in 1928 as a Station Officer’s house, this cottage offers stunning panoramic views of the beach, Worms Head, and the southern Gower coastline. Its interior boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly enhanced by the cozy log-burner, making it an ideal retreat, especially during stormy weather.

The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities, perfect for those who enjoy exploring. Guests can embark on scenic walks to discover the quaint villages nearby and encounter the free-roaming ponies that add to the charm of the landscape. Rhossili is recognized as the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ensuring that visitors are treated to breathtaking scenery and a tranquil environment that invites relaxation and adventure alike.

For those looking to explore beyond the cottage, the vibrant seaside city of Swansea is just a short 20-mile drive away. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting Swansea’s famous central market, which is renowned for its diverse selection of local produce. This bustling market offers a taste of the region's culinary delights, making it a must-see for food enthusiasts and those looking to experience local Welsh flavors.

Additionally, the Aberdulais Tin Works and waterfall, located less than an hour from the cottage, presents another opportunity for exploration and enjoyment. This historical site showcases the region's industrial heritage while offering stunning natural beauty. Rhossili 1 Coastguard Cottage serves as a perfect base for those wishing to experience both the serene beauty of the Gower Peninsula and the lively attractions of nearby Swansea, making it an ideal getaway destination.