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An open-plan living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows, offering views of the sea. A round table with two chairs sits on a textured rug, complemented by a cozy seating area featuring a plush sofa. Exposed wooden beams add warmth to the space.
Casa particular
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sky Loft - cosy beach retreat

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful getaway. Sink into the huge armchair with a cup of tea and watch the tide roll in. Just 5 minutes walk from the beach and with uninterrupted views offering complete serenity. Watch the sun set from the bathtub and enjoy the ambiance of a space curated with treasures from across the world. There is nothing regular about this space, every detail designed with peace, rest and inspiration in mind. Welcome to your tranquil holiday escape. Breakfast included!

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A panoramic view of the outdoor space features well-manicured gardens surrounded by trees and palm plants. A spacious wooden deck offers various seating areas, including sun loungers and a hot tub, with a pathway leading to the sandy beach in the distance.
Barn
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

The Beach Barn

A unique 350 year old Beachfront Barn overlooking Sully Island and a few minutes walk from three seafront bars and restaurants. A tranquil escape from it all, with just the sound of the waves to send you to sleep. Originally a Threshing Barn, the accommodation has been lovingly restored, offering high, beamed ceilings, south facing full length glass doors and windows to large sunbathing decked area and gardens, Hot Tub, Cinema, Pool Table, King size bedroom, shower, Fridge Freezer , Microwave

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A panoramic view captures the lush, green landscape of Pwlldu Bay, framed by autumn foliage on the cliffs. The tranquil sea reflects the clear sky, while a small pond is visible in the garden below, enhancing the natural beauty of the secluded environment.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Remote eco-retreat overlooking stunning Pwlldu Bay

This is a 1 bedroom cabin and is not suitable for children or pets. Vehicular access to this listing is via a farm track with 3/4 of a mile of VERY BUMPY potholes. The first thing visitors notice is “the view”. The Bunkhouse offers a unique perspective on secluded Pwlldu Bay. Atop limestone cliffs, The Bunkhouse is nestled in Wales’ first AONB. Retreat from the bustle of city life, pause and connect with the wild, and relax to the sound of the sea as the Gower coast unfolds before you.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed layered with textured bedding. Large windows with blue curtains allow natural light to enter, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A white wardrobe stands against the wall, complementing the room's calming atmosphere.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Bright Seaside Home - 5 Minute Walk to 3 Beaches

The Little Blue House on Barry Waterfront was our first home and is now available as a private place for you to stay and relax. It's in a great location: cul-de-sac, green space to the front, garden to the rear, close to shops, 5 mins walking distance to several beaches and coastal path, also near to the Goodsheds sustainable urban high street. Built new in 2017, it is a bright, spacious and contemporary home. A well decorated and comfortable place to stay. P.S. The sunsets are amazing!

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring rustic stone walls and a slate roof. A traditional chimney rises from the roof, and a small porch entrance is visible. The surrounding garden is mostly grassy with a stone path leading to the cottage, under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Bwthyn - a riverside rural retreat

The Bwthyn - a tiny cruck-beamed cottage, situated at the confluence of two streams, tastefully restored to offer a place of peace in beautiful surroundings in the Brecon Beacons National Park, close to Pen y Fan & Black Mountains. A cosy quiet space to stop and breathe, with walks at all levels from the door. No additional charges (firewood/cleaning is included) The Bwthyn is close to our other listing, Riverside Cottage, which is also available to book on Airbnb (search Llangynidr UK)

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A cozy living area features a yellow sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a comfortable blue armchair. A small wooden table and lamp are visible, alongside a wall clock and a window offering natural light and views of the surroundings.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beach/sea view apartment in Rest Bay, Porthcawl

Overlooking the rolling surf of Rest Bay in Porthcawl is The Loft at the Links, a one-bedroom attic apartment in this stunning Victorian Grade 11 listed building. The Links is a stone's throw from • South Wales’s top surfing, blue flag beach • Wales Coastal Path • Water Sport Centre-Learn to surf/cycle hire/beach activities and Cafe Bar • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club and others nearby The McArthur Glen shopping complex, the stunning market town of Cowbridge and Cardiff within 45 mins drive.

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A spacious balcony features two vibrant yellow chairs and a comfortable sofa facing panoramic sea views over Langland Bay. Potted plants add greenery, and the floor showcases a tiled pattern, enhancing the outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Langland Sea-View Apartment-3 Bed, Balcony+Parking

Welcome to our large modern and spacious apartment in this beautiful seaside location. It has 180 degree views over Langland Bay which can be enjoyed from the bright & airy open plan living space as well as from the balcony. The apartment is ideally located only a short walk from Langland Beach and 5 minutes by car or 20 minutes walk to the picturesque village of Mumbles. This is a perfect base to explore the beaches of Gower and enjoy the surf, swimming, sunbathing and walking on offer.

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A scenic view along a coastal promenade features a patterned stone pathway, lined with blue railings. The sea is visible in the background with gentle waves, and various buildings line the waterfront. The sky is clear, lending a bright atmosphere to the scene.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Sea Front with sea view Porthcawl

Well presented Apartment with panoramic sea views. The Apartment has open plan kitchen, lounge, diner offering stunning sea views. Enjoy relaxing in the lounge or private balcony. All amenities within 200 m , coffee bars, restaurants, Pavilion Theatre, high street and beach. Within a short walking distance you have the harbour and fun fair along with play areas for the children. Whether you are looking for a family holiday or a couples break there is plenty of local attractions to suit.

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The exterior of The Links is depicted, showcasing a spacious brick building surrounded by well-maintained green lawns. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop, and a walking path leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the surrounding area.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning Sea View Two Bed Two Bathroom Apartment

If you are looking for a romantic break away by the sea or a family holiday to the Welsh seaside then The Links has everything and more to offer you and your family. The links is fully furnished throughout. You won't be short of things to do, with the apartment a few 100 yards from the beach, just a short walk in to Porthcawl town, and is situated next to the Welsh Costal Path where you can enjoy some beautiful walks watching the sun rise or sun set. A perfect choice for your getaway.

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A dolphin is seen breaching the water's surface near the shore. In the background, a large brick building is visible, surrounded by lush green lawns and a parking area filled with vehicles. The coastline features rocky outcrops and waves lapping gently against them.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

No.6 on the bay

A stylish apartment, over two floors within a renovated listed building. Perfectly located in the beautiful surroundings of the Blue Flag awarded, Rest Bay beach. A “tee off” away from the prestigious Royal Porthcawl golf club. Follow the coastal path into Porthcawl town to bars and restaurants along the seafront. Use this home as a base to visit many other coastal beaches within the region. Does not offer a sea view, but who wants to be inside when the beach is on your doorstep.

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The image shows a modern multi-story building located along the waterfront. Kayaks are positioned next to the shoreline, with a tree providing some shade. The sleek architecture features large windows, and a few balconies can be seen on the adjacent buildings.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Waterfront Suite in our Townhouse

Your space is on the ground floor of our sea-front home in Mumbles, offering uninterrupted views of Swansea Bay. From the suite, you can see Mumbles Lifeboat Station to the right and Oystermouth Castle to the left. The suite features a king-size bed, corner sofa (also a sofa bed), full size fridge, table and chairs, a work desk, storage, shower room, 50” TV, and WiFi. Trampoline at the back. Please note, no cooking facilities are provided but we do have bowls, plates, glasses etc.

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A seaside row of colorful houses is situated along a promenade, with a peaceful path leading towards the beach. Each residence features distinct door colors, and the well-maintained garden areas add to the charm. The ocean is visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Townhouse
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Seafront spacious beach house at Aberavon

Spacious 4 bedroom house sleeps 7 located directly on Aberavon Beach front 20 mins from Swansea. The house offers fantastic sea views across three floors, there are two lounges and a large kitchen dining room Seaview front garden, private rear patio garden with rear access to a garage and parking space. Dog Friendly beach, restaurants and entertainment venues on your doorstep. A perfect getaway for families, groups, couples to explore the natural beauty of South Wales.

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