Situated in Sketty, near Swansea in Glamorgan, this welcoming detached cottage comfortably accommodates up to seven guests and is ideally positioned just one mile from the vibrant city of Swansea. Nestled close to the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property offers easy access to stunning coastlines and a variety of local amenities, including pubs and restaurants. The nearby Bracelet Bay, known for its picturesque rocky shoreline, is a mere stroll away, making it perfect for those who appreciate seaside beauty.
The cottage features a well-designed layout across two floors. On the ground floor, guests will find a spacious living and dining area equipped with a 49" Freeview TV, alongside a galley-style kitchen fitted with modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. The sleeping arrangements include a versatile bedroom with zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a super king-size bed upon request, as well as a convenient wet room with a shower and toilet. The first floor hosts three additional bedrooms: one with a king-size bed, another with twin beds, and a third with a single bed, complemented by a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath and a separate toilet.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Families are well-catered for with the availability of a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate. Outside, the cottage boasts an enclosed garden complete with a patio, garden furniture, and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. For those traveling by car, private parking is available for up to six vehicles, ensuring convenience for all guests. The property maintains a no smoking policy for the comfort of all visitors.
The location provides a wealth of activities and attractions for guests to explore. A leisurely walk along the promenade in Mumbles allows visitors to soak in the vibrant atmosphere filled with independent shops, galleries, and delightful cafes. The breathtaking Gower coastline offers numerous stunning beaches, ideal for family outings and water sports like surfing. Additionally, Swansea features Wales’ largest indoor market, showcasing a variety of local produce, and a premier leisure center with an indoor water park and climbing wall. Historical sites such as The Maritime Museum and the Dylan Thomas Centre further enhance the cultural experience, making this cottage an excellent base for discovering the rich offerings of the region.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!