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The Old Vicarage, located in the picturesque Swansea Gower Peninsula in Wales, offers a charming retreat for up to 18 guests. Nestled on a hill, this beautifully refurbished country house boasts stunning views of the Gower countryside while being just minutes away from some of the region's most famous beaches. Its prime location allows visitors to enjoy both the tranquility of rural life and the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Mumbles village, known for its diverse selection of restaurants, bars, and shops.
This spacious vacation home features five well-appointed bedrooms and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking to explore the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can indulge in local culinary delights at the nearby 5-star Fairyhill restaurant or the traditional King Arthur country pub, both within walking distance. The area is rich in outdoor activities, providing ample opportunities for golf, water sports, horse riding, hiking, and cycling, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The Old Vicarage, completed in 1901, has been tastefully modernized while retaining its historical charm. It offers a range of contemporary amenities, including an open fire, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation after a day of adventure. The house serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding attractions, such as the Egypt Centre, Ceri Richards Gallery, and National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre, which highlight the region's cultural and natural heritage.
For those seeking more active pursuits, the area surrounding The Old Vicarage is perfect for water adventures, with opportunities for jet skiing and scuba diving. Additionally, the scenic landscapes are ideal for mountain biking and cycling, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning Welsh countryside. Whether visitors choose to unwind on Europe's favorite beaches or engage in thrilling outdoor activities, The Old Vicarage promises to provide a memorable getaway filled with lasting experiences.
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