Guests say
Mallard Cottage receives glowing feedback for its peaceful, idyllic setting with a duck pond, farm animals, and beautiful countryside views. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature of the cottage, as well as the friendly and helpful hosts. The welcome pack, often including local gin and fresh eggs, is a much-appreciated touch, though not guaranteed. The location is ideal for exploring the Gower Peninsula and nearby beaches. Some guests note the steep access path and limited TV channels, but overall, the cottage is highly recommended for a relaxing rural getaway.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as spotlessly clean and well-maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The rural, tranquil location is widely praised for its beauty and proximity to beaches and walks. A few guests mention the remote setting and steep access path, but most find the location ideal for a countryside retreat.
Guests frequently mention comfortable beds and a cosy atmosphere, contributing to a restful stay. Only minor issues are noted regarding access for the elderly or disabled.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with all necessary amenities provided. Some minor suggestions include a teapot and improved TV access, but overall, facilities meet or exceed expectations.
Many guests appreciate the generous welcome packs, including local gin and fresh eggs, and the hosts' attentive, friendly approach. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Lovingly furnished with a luxurious feel, this lovely semi-detached holiday home offers the perfect family getaway, just 2 miles from the beach.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Smart TV, Bluetooth Speaker, Open Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder available locally or from owner at cost. Travel cot. Welcome pack. . Courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream in the courtyard, 5ft away.. Mallard is a charming semi-detached cottage located in Llangennith, on the edge of The Gower peninsular. The property has been lovingly furnished with your comfort in mind, and toiletries are provided for you along with a welcome pack.
Situated on the owner’s small holding, this property has everything to offer for a family break, featuring a spacious open plan living space with an open fire in the living area, alongside a Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker. The property is set all on the ground floor and features two bedrooms, one kingsize bedroom and a twin room.
Outside is a lovely courtyard to the front of the property, with a flowing stream along with resident ducks and views over the open countryside. To the right of the property is a large field which the children or animals can play in. Mallard is the ideal property for those looking to explore the local area. Walks can be had directly from the door of the property and over the owner’s land. For those bringing dogs, please ensure that they are kept on a lead whilst on the owners land due to the sheep, chickens, ducks and horses that graze there.
There is much to see and do in the local area. Spend the day at Rhossili beach, just 2 miles away, or head over to Worms Head, but make sure you are back before the tide comes in! For those looking for watersports then Llangennith beach is the place to be with an array of activities on offer throughout the year.
A great afternoon out can be had at the falconry centre in Penmaen, where lots of birds of prey can be seen, such as buzzards, owls and hawks. Whatever you decide to do on this holiday, Mallard is a great place to base yourself. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Mallard can be booked together with Teal (ref UK13030) to accommodate up to 6 guests.
Free WiFi
Logs- First basket free of charge, remainder £6.50 per basket. There is a shared laundry room, 40ft from the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Reviews (37)
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Confirmed Guest
. Certainly not a cottage for elderly or disabled people, entry is by a steep short footpath which can be most difficult. Bedrooms very comfortable, but kitchen and bathroom had problem areas.
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Chris Bradford
We had a lovely relaxing short break at Mallards. There are lovely walks from the doorstep and the owners are friendly and very helpful.
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Alison Morton
Mallard is the perfect holiday cottage. Beautiful location with relaxing views, ducks and horses to watch, perfectly equipped, and very comfortable beds.Extremely helpful owners who want you to have the best holiday possible. We will definitely return very soon.We loved the beautiful Gower beaches and enjoyed the local food and drink.