Cottage vacation rentals in Swansea Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious living area features a warm-toned stone fireplace, surrounded by comfortable seating arrangements. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the inviting décor. An area rug adds texture to the wooden floor, complementing the neutral colour palette of the furnishings.

Cottage in Pontycymer

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 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 374 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A charming stone cottage is nestled within a natural landscape, showcasing traditional architecture. The entrance is marked by a small stone wall, leading to the inviting façade. Surrounding greenery complements the structure, providing a serene atmosphere. Bright sunlight enhances the overall view of the property.

Cottage in Bishopston

The Old School House

The Old School House is a welcoming and beautifully presented cottage brimming with quality fixtures and fittings, where every effort has been made to retain as much history and character as possible. The Gower Hotel is just a stones throw away and the cottage is within walking distance of the delightful South Gower village of Bishopston. With two thriving village pubs, a well-stocked local supermarket and also well positioned for the 'off the beaten track' beaches of Pwll Du and Brandy Cove.

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A bright lounge area features a large flat-screen television mounted on a white wall. A circular mirror hangs above a wooden shelf adorned with decorative items and books. A comfortable gray couch with colorful cushions sits across from a round coffee table on a textured rug.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cottage by the Sea in the heart of Mumbles Village

A beautiful, stylish family & dog friendly cottage, complete with parking for 3 cars + in the heart of Mumbles village. Just a few minutes walk to the seafront and all the restaurants, shops, bars & cafes. An independant coffee shop is on the doorstep, 2 welcoming local pubs are also nearby. The iconic Mumbles Pier, Langland & Rotherslade Bay are within walking distance, and a short drive is Caswell Bay and the Gower Peninsula. A fab base if you want to stay local and enjoy Mumbles or GOWER

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The entrance of the cottage is framed by vibrant pink flowers, adding a pop of color. A rustic stone path leads to the open door, inviting guests inside. The white exterior walls of the cottage are contrasted by greenery, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Gŵyr

Riverside Cottage Rhossili

Lovely Cottage (newly renovated) Riverside Cottage is a newly renovated barn conversion on a quiet lane in Rhossili within walking distance of three wonderful beaches; Mewslade, Fall Bay and Rhossili Bay which is often recommended as one of the best beaches in the UK. It is also great for many coastal and inland walks and surfing. The cottage is entirely self-contained (though attached at one end to the old farmhouse) and has its own spacious outdoor area with tables/seating/BBQ and parking.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The cottage exterior showcases a blend of stone and modern materials, reflecting its 1892 origins. A light blue gate and wooden accents frame the entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its serene setting.

Cottage in Newton

✨ “Tranquility”✨ - 1892 Langland renovated cottage

This beautifully presented and fully refurbished holiday cottage was originally built in 1892 and is situated on the edge of a quiet wooded area above Underhill park. It is a 5 minute walk from the beaches of Rotherslade and Langland and a 10 minute walk to Oystermouth castle and the village of mumbles. It has private parking for 2 vehicles in a double car port. Parking is also available at the roadside above the cottage. Nearby activities: watersports, surfing, fishing, golf, walking.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A traditional stone cottage is set within a peaceful landscape, surrounded by a well-maintained garden. The structure features a slate roof and a welcoming entrance. Views of the bay and town extend into the distance, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Cottage in Burry Port

Margaret's Cottage

The 150 year old cottage is up a quiet lane above the town of Burry Port. Guests love the view across the bay to the Gower and the peaceful country setting - with mature private garden, terrace & BBQ. There is wi-fi, Sky TV and a cosy dining room with a log burner for the colder days (logs provided). It’s close to the beach at Pembrey & the attractions of the Carmarthenshire countryside. The cottage is welcoming for couples, friends, solo adventurers, business travellers, & families.

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A spacious bedroom showcases light green walls, complemented by stylish decor. A comfortable bed with fresh linens is centered in the room, alongside a modern lamp and a mirror on a wooden desk. Plants add a touch of nature, creating a relaxing ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Seaglass Cottage Mumbles spacious 3 bed -sea views

Seaglass Cottage is a spacious, stylish and recently renovated 3 bedroom cottage, situated a 2 minute walk from the sea front and a stone's throw from the heart of Mumbles, a picturesque and vibrant village on the edge of the Gower Peninsula, with its award winning beaches. The cottage sleeps 7 in 3 bedrooms, has sea views, front and rear patios, large lounge and dining kitchen and offers the perfect holiday space for groups of friends or families alike. @seaglasscottage_mumbles

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A panoramic view reveals rolling hills and valleys under a clear blue sky. Lush greenery covers the landscape, with ferns in the foreground. Soft clouds drift overhead, adding depth to the scenic backdrop of nature's tranquility.

Cottage in Cynonville

Hen Beudy: rural retreat in the Afan Valley

4 superking/twin bedroomed holiday cottage in a rural and private location ideally located for hiking or cycling in the world renowned Afan Forest. Only 200m from blue/red bike trails and the Afan Valley Bike Shed. Beaches and supermarket within 15 minute drive. Fully equipped kitchen including washing machine and dishwasher. Relax with our air hockey table and hot tub, and feel free to explore the 40 acres of fields on the farm. Smart TV and fast Wifi included. Dog friendly.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The exterior view of the cottage showcases a rustic stone façade complemented by wooden doors and windows. A small balcony adds to the charm, while a gravel area provides space for seating and potential outdoor activities. A unique birdhouse stands nearby.

Cottage in Clydach

1 Cathelyd Colliery Stables

No 1 Cathelyd Colliery Stables is a dog friendly property renovated from a pit pony stables. Next door, No 2 is slightly larger 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.