Horton, located in the picturesque Gower Peninsula of Swansea, Wales, is a charming vacation home that offers a serene escape within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This property features two self-contained apartments across the top and middle floors, accommodating up to six guests. The layout includes three well-appointed bedrooms: one with a king-size bed, another with two single beds, and a single bedroom, supplemented by a pull-out bed for additional sleeping space. Each bedroom is furnished with essential amenities such as bedside tables, wardrobes, and chest of drawers, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
The apartments are equipped with a fully fitted kitchen that opens into a spacious lounge area, ideal for family gatherings. A large balcony provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding horseshoe bays of Horton and Port Eynon, complete with outdoor furniture for guests to enjoy the scenery. The property also features two bathrooms—one full bathroom and a separate shower room—along with essential appliances like a cooker, fridge freezer, washing machine, and microwave, making it suitable for self-catering stays. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a cot and highchair, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.
Emphasizing outdoor enjoyment, the property boasts a vast garden of approximately half an acre, which serves as a safe play area for children and includes ample parking for cars, boats, and trailers. The private access lane leads directly to the nearby beaches of Horton and Port Eynon, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts interested in boating, surfing, fishing, and walking. Additionally, the apartments provide complimentary WIFI, ensuring guests stay connected during their stay.
The Gower Peninsula is rich in history and natural beauty, featuring wooded glens, brooks, and remnants of ancient structures, including churches and castles from the Norman conquest over 900 years ago. The Hollies, the historical home of the apartments, has its own storied past, having served as a rehabilitation center for injured soldiers during World War I and hosting the famed cricketer Don Bradman in the 1950s. Nearby attractions include the Ceri Richards Gallery, Egypt Centre, and family-friendly venues like Blackpill Lido, making Horton an excellent base for exploring the diverse offerings of the Gower region.
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