Guests say
Castle Rd Cottage in Gower, Swansea, offers a comfortable stay with stunning sea views and a well-appointed kitchen. Guests appreciate the property's spaciousness, fresh bedding, and proximity to local shops, restaurants, and beaches. While some minor maintenance issues were noted, the overall experience is positive, with the property's location and views being particularly praised.
The property generally maintains good cleanliness, with fresh bedding and towels provided. However, there were instances of a blocked shower plug and a mouldy shower head, indicating room for improvement.
The cottage boasts an excellent location with nice sea views, proximity to local amenities, and easy access to beautiful beaches. The only drawback mentioned is the difficulty of parking.
Guests find the cottage comfortable and spacious, with plenty of room for personal space. Some concerns were raised about cold bedrooms and the need for more outside cushions, suggesting slight discomfort for some.
While the kitchen is well-appointed and the views are exceptional, several maintenance issues such as wobbly dining chairs, a missing tablet cover in the dishwasher, and a lack of in-house instructions detract from the overall facilities score.
There is no mention of gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews provided, so it is not possible to assess this category.
About this property
Castle Rd Cottage is a modern 4 bedroom property sleeping up to 6 people. With beautiful views over Swansea Bay the location is excellent being just a short walk away from the Beaufort Pub and Mumbles
This charming period property has had a transformation… the result - a contemporary coastal holiday home overlooking the bay. Interiors are spacious and open plan, beautifully decorated and furnished throughout. Wide French doors lead from the sitting room onto the garden and from the first floor master bedroom onto the balcony… a lovely place to unwind and relax.Get out and about and explore Mumbles, this delightful coastal village is home to some excellent boutiques, stylish shops, galleries and cafes. Stroll to Oystermouth Castle or drive along the Gower Peninsular and step back in time with a visit to one of the many castles, stroll along the coastal paths and stop off at one of the fabulous beaches along the way.Sleeps: 6 in 4 bedroomsBeds: 2 x double beds, 2 x single bedsAccommodationGround FloorAccessed from the front up 4 steps.Open plan living/dining area: L-shaped sofa, spiral staircase leading to the first floor terrace. Dining table and 6 chairs. Garden access.Kitchen: dishwasher, large fridge/freezer, microwave, single oven with separate grill, 4-ring gas hob and washing machine.Sitting room: 2 sofas, flatscreen TV with BT Vision package and DVD player.Cloakroom: WC and wash hand basin.First FloorMaster bedroom: double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers. Double doors lead directly onto the terrace.Ensuite: shower, WC and wash hand basin. Bedroom 2: double bed, wardrobe with drawers.Bedroom 3: single bed, wardrobe with access onto the first floor terrace.Bedroom 4: single bed and chest of drawers.Bathroom: bath, WC and wash hand basin and a separate shower cubicle.Entertainment: flatscreen TV with BT Vision package and DVD player.For families: travel cot and highchair. Outside: rear garden with patio and garden furniture and a first floor terrace with rattan furniture and excellent sea views.Parking: on road parking 100 m.General: changeover day Saturday. Gas CH. Bed linen and towels provided. 1st floor terrace with sea views. WiFi. 5 star rating.Pets: sorry, no pets..Accidental Damage Deposit: you may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.Notes: no smoking.
Reviews (10)
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Mrs Hillier
The house is very modern.
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Mrs Gokani
Lovely big cosy home, central to local shops and nice restaurants. Beaches and views are amazing!! And people very warm And friendly.
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Mrs Griffiths
What a gorgeous cottage. Fab location, great views. Everything you needed and more. Lovely, fresh bedding and towels and lots of towels. Plenty of room for all to gave their own space.