Port Eynon, located in Swansea, Wales, offers a charming coastal retreat that accommodates up to four guests. Nestled near the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this location is perfect for couples and families who enjoy outdoor activities. Just half a mile from one of the UK’s most scenic coastal paths, the area is particularly popular among walkers, featuring a rugged coastline that stretches 46 miles and caters to various walking abilities. The picturesque village and bay of Port Eynon are less than a mile away, easily accessible by foot or by car, with a large pay and display car park available for those bringing surfboards and kayaks.
The nearby Mumbles headland, located 14 miles away, offers a vibrant fishing village atmosphere, complete with luxury boutiques, handmade crafts, and renowned ice cream shops. Additionally, several stunning beaches are within a 15-mile radius, including Rhossili Beach, Oxwich Bay, Three Cliffs Bay, and Caswell Bay, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Upon entering the quaint coastal cottage, guests are welcomed by a hallway that leads to a well-equipped country-style kitchen featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. To the left, a separate WC is accessible, while straight ahead lies a cozy lounge area that boasts an open plan living and dining room. With large exposed beams and picturesque views of the Gower Peninsula, this space is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals at the dining table or relax on the sofa in front of a wood burner effect electric fire while watching shows on the Smart TV.
The cottage, named after a sunken ship off Port Eynon, features a steep wooden staircase leading to the first floor, where two comfortable double bedrooms await. One bedroom offers expansive views through large windows, while the other provides a cozy nook with a small window showcasing sea views. A second WC is conveniently located upstairs in a Jack and Jill style for easy access from both bedrooms. Outside, a modest enclosed courtyard with seating and ambient lighting creates a lovely space for guests to enjoy evening drinks and reflect on their adventures. Off-road parking for one vehicle is conveniently situated just a few meters from the cottage, with easy access for unloading directly outside.
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!