Cottage holiday rentals in Swansea Bay

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Stone Cottage | Rustic & Cosy with Mountain Views

Charming 3-bed cottage in in the peaceful Garw Valley, Pontycymer with stunning mountain views. Perfect for families, friends, or contractors. Wake up to stunning mountain views and step straight onto beautiful walking and hiking trails from your doorstep, explore nearby waterfalls, castles, beaches, and valleys. Includes a sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, and cosy lounge. Ideal base for adventures across South Wales from the Brecon Beacons to Porthcawl Beach. Your peaceful home away from home!

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A scenic view captures the tranquil sea stretching towards the horizon, framed by lush greenery and rooftops of nearby cottages. The sky is filled with soft clouds, while the water reflects the natural light. A wooden fence borders the viewpoint, enhancing the sense of privacy.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

The Lookout - cottage in the heart of Mumbles

Just a stone’s throw away from the seafront, this little cottage has everything you need for a perfect stay in the picturesque village of Mumbles. Named after the gorgeous sea views from the top terrace. The perfect place to unwind and enjoy a glass of wine after a busy day exploring Gower Peninsula. This quiet but steep street is only a few minutes walk to the bars, restaurants and shops. It’s just over a mile to the stunning beaches of Langland and Rotherslade. This really is the perfect spot!

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A spacious living area is featured, with a large L-shaped sofa adorned with red cushions. A wooden coffee table rests in front, accompanied by a decorative centerpiece. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a window offers a view of the green landscape outside.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Farm Cottage for a escape to the country

New barn conversion. I have tried to maintain the character. The decor is Agri/industrial, reusing as much of the raw materials around the farm. It has three king-size beds all on-suite. 1 x Very large bedroom upstairs with sofa and balcony and 2 smaller ground floor bedrooms. Each room has a TV and wifi. The main living room includes a kitchen, a table, a large L-shaped sofa and coffee table: an outdoor table and chairs, BBQ and a covered area for storing bikes and a EV Charger (50p/kw) etc.

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A cozy lounge area features two plush sofas with a patterned blanket, positioned across from a log burner on a stone fireplace. A large flat-screen TV and bookshelves filled with books are visible. A vibrant area rug complements the wooden herringbone flooring.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Spacious cottage in Mumbles - sea & castle views

Six Windsor Place is a newly renovated fisherman’s cottage in Mumbles with sea views & garden that sleeps 7 people in four bedrooms. Nestled down a lane only a 3-4 minute walk to the seafront with its numerous restaurants and bars. Just a 15-20 minute 'steep' walk to blue flag beach ‘Langland Bay’, great for swimming, surfing, & paddle boarding. Mumbles is the gateway to Gower Penisula, the UK's first designated area of outstanding natural beauty - beaches, castles, salt marshes & views galore!

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The exterior of a quaint cottage displays a blend of vibrant orange and classic white walls. Located on a gentle slope, lush greenery and flowering plants enhance the welcoming entrance, which features a dark wooden door. The street is lined with similar charming cottages, adding to the character.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Fishermans cottage log burner seaview, 2 bathrooms

Traditional original Fisherman's Cottage, over 220 years old, in the heart of Mumbles. Stone's throw (a minutes walk) from the seafront and local amenities. A relaxing, cosy home, with log burner, with beautiful views of Swansea Bay from the terraces. One downstairs bedroom with en suite shower & toilet, one upstairs bedroom with separate bathroom. Dog and family friendly. A traditional 1806 quirky fisherman's cottage. Palatial sea views from the terraces, ideal for dining or a drink to relax!!

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The exterior of a charming white cottage is shown, featuring decorative wrought iron planters hanging by the windows. Lush greenery frames the path leading to the entrance. The scene is bathed in sunlight, highlighting the inviting character of the property.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

A delightful cottage just off the seafront.

The cottage is just off the seafront with one double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and another large bedroom with two single beds. The fully fitted kitchen had a dining table with 4 chairs; a washing machine/tumble dryer; fridge, freezer; microwave and dishwasher. The bathroom has a shower over the bath. The living room seats 5 and has a smart tv, a Bluetooth speaker and a wood burner. The pricing reflects that there is no direct parking. Swansea Council website contains detailed parking info.

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The newly built lodge is showcased with a light blue exterior and a slate roof. Large French doors create an inviting entrance, framed by potted plants. A spacious lawn surrounds the building, providing a sense of openness and tranquility in the scenic landscape.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Old School Manor - The Lodge

The Lodge is set in a one acre site enclosed by a 5ft high wall, and away from the main road providing a safe, relaxing and quiet environment. The Lodge is well placed, within 10 minutes of The National show caves for Wales, Henrhyd waterfall and the hugely impressive Four Waterfalls country. In addition, if you want to get high, the property is located only 15 minutes from Zip World and 30 minutes from Pen Y Fan. If you prefer beaches we are 30 minutes from Swansea bay and the Mumbles.

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A renovated stable block is depicted, featuring a mix of stone and brick exteriors. The gravel area showcases a small seating arrangement, while a balcony extends from the upper level. Lush greenery surrounds the building, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

2 Cathelyd Colliery Stables

No 2 Cathelyd Colliery Stables is a dog friendly property renovated from a pit pony stables. Next door, No 1 is slightly smaller and can be booked separately on Airbnb. There are walks on the doorstep being next to the Cwm Clydach bird reserve and the cottage has its own private valley walk with a waterfall. We are situated 3 miles from J45 of the M4 with easy access to Swansea, Gower and the Brecon Beacons. The Swansea Cycle path is on the doorstep. The town is a mile away.

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A log burning stove is positioned in a corner, surrounded by exposed brick walls. The door of the stove reveals a warm, flickering fire, contributing to a cozy atmosphere. The stove features decorative hardware, enhancing its classic appearance.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

The Poste House, a tranquil "Gem" + parking

Detached cottage. With off road parking . Described by many guests to be a "Gem" in the heart of Mumbles, specifically created as the ultimate Get Away. In a quiet road but no more than two minutes gentle stroll from the bustle of the Promenade, Shops and Restaurants, along with beaches and stunning coastal walks. The minstrels gallery provides a unique experience with an open vaulted ceiling , resulting in a light and spacious feel with 5 star comfort.

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A bright lounge area is featured, with a wood-burning stove beside a flat-screen TV. A rustic coffee table is centered among two settees adorned with striped cushions. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating decorative touches such as flowers and a unique wall mirror.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

‘Cwtch Cottage’ - WiFI and Pet Friendly

An 1840s fisherman’s cottage recently modernised. Cwtch Cottage is close to The Mumbles promenade and within easy walking distance of various places of interest; parks and beaches and shops. Cwtch Cottage has been described as a ‘gem’ and is a well located springboard to explore the Gower. We pride ourselves on providing a clean , warm and comfortable hide away to relax in.- A Cwtch .

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A modern kitchen is presented with dark cabinetry and a sleek white countertop. Appliances include a built-in oven, a microwave, and a stainless steel sink. Decorative elements are displayed in an open cabinet, enhancing the functional and stylish layout of the space.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Beautiful Barn Cottage

Recently refurbished beautiful Barn Cottage on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, National Showcaves, Craig y Nos Castle, the Monkey Sanctuary and Henrhyd Waterfalls. Visit Mumbles and the beautiful Gower coast. For the energetic follow Route 43 of the National Cycle Network. Two great pubs serving food within walking distance. Off road parking for two cars.

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The exterior of the cottage is visible, showcasing a combination of white and stone walls. A steep staircase leads to the entrance on the left side, surrounded by well-maintained shrubs and plants. The peaceful setting is accentuated by a gravel driveway and hints of lush greenery.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Snug Cottage in Cardiff + Hot Tub | Garden Room

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This cozy, self contained, 1 bed cottage sits snugly between the original farmhouse and is an annex to The Old Byre (originally the cowshed). As part of a Grade II Listed Building, it offers up lots of history and charm, including late medieval arches, echoes of its past as a priory.

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