Guests say
Bayview Bungalow in Swansea is highly praised for its cleanliness, prime location near Oxwich beach, and quiet, well-maintained site. Guests appreciate the property's provision of amenities and its suitability for dog owners. While some find the space compact, the overall sentiment is positive with many looking to return.
The bungalow receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews noting it as 'spotlessly clean' and 'well maintained'. The attention to cleanliness contributes positively to guests' experiences.
The location is frequently commended for its proximity to Oxwich beach and the availability of beautiful walks, making it ideal for guests with dogs or those seeking a beachside retreat.
Comfort is generally well-regarded, with mentions of a 'really comfy bed' and a 'warm and cosy' atmosphere. However, some guests noted limited space around beds and less comfortable sofas.
Facilities are considered to be very good, with the property being well-equipped and having amenities like a washer/dryer. Minor feedback includes suggestions for updated bedding and a new tin opener.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience, there is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to assess this category.
About this property
Reynoldston 3.2 miles. Nestled on a quiet site of bungalows on the coast in Oxwich near Reynoldston, Swansea is this lovely, semi-detached holiday home, Bayview Bungalow. A family of four with two pets who are looking for a peaceful retreat will certainly feel at home here, with the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on your doorstep and the stunning Oxwich Bay Beach lying moments away. Upon arrival you will be welcomed by two designated parking places, along with the tranquil area that encircles the bungalow. Pass through the enclosed front patio and wander inside to find a charming living/dining room, where you can take a seat on one of the plush sofas in front of the electric fire and Smart TV; the dining table is a great spot to recoup the family after a day out and discuss the day's events over a meal or coffee. The kitchen is compact but contains all the appliances required for a self-catering stay, including a handy washer/dryer! The property is served by two well-presented bedrooms, a double and twin, where you can enjoy a well-earned rest after an idyllic day by the sea. The bedrooms are situated close to a family bathroom that invites you in for a soothing soak in the bath with shower over. The side patio is a superb spot to soak up in the sun's rays and sea breeze whilst the kids and furry friends play on the spacious lawn. Get to know the village of Oxwich with a visit to the local castle, before stopping at The Dunes Gift Shop & Eatery for a tasty treat and venturing down to the gorgeous shores where you can hire jetskis and other watersports equipment, or simply make the most of the relaxing break and rest on the soft sands. Reynoldston isn't far and is home to your amenities, including a post office & community shop and the King Arthur Hotel, a place that is home to a renowned pub that serves up local ale and mouthwatering meals; the village additionally acts as a gateway to the AONB, where you can embark on a hike through the nature-rich space and find the remains of Arthur's Stone. If you're after more coastal fun, continue to Port Eynon to find another lengthy beach, the idyllic ruins of Port Eynon Salt House and Culver Hole, before hiking the coastal path that leads from the village back to your retreat in Oxwich. The bustling city of Swansea is a short drive away and home to a plethora of things to see and do, from marvellous historic attractions to the delightful parks of Singleton with its wealth of activities and Rosehill Quarry with its panoramic views over the city and sea; Swansea is also home to a golf club for those putting fans of the group, along with a beach and the Marina Park. For an idyllic outing, why not visit Rossili, Broughton Bay or Whiteford; destinations offering beaches and walks along the South Gower coastline. A blissful stay awaits at Bayview Bungalow.
Reynoldston is a charming Gower village with a village green close to the towering church, a well-stocked shop/post office, and a country tavern offering excellent meals. The tranquilly and quiet of this lovely corner of Wales can be enjoyed at any time of year. When you combine this with the ability to enjoy shopping, theatre, nightlife, and fantastic football matches in Swansea, you'll find that this is the ideal place for all members of the family all year.
Accommodation
All-ground-floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with electric fire
Electric central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer.
Smart TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Designated parking spaces for 2 cars.
Side patio with furniture that leads out to an enclosed shared lawn.
Enclosed front patio.
Two dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 3.6 miles, beach 0.5 miles.
Note: No Wifi
Reviews (20)
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Andrew
The property is handily situated a short walk from the beach at Oxwich.
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Derek
Appreciated the texts checking that everything was all right and going smoothly.
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Marc
It is kept very clean and smells lovely. Everything you could possibly need is provided, the fridge and freezer is full sized, plenty of towels, kitchen equipment etc The site is well kept and quiet. Parking bays close to the bungalow. Very short and pretty walk down to the beach.