Discover the Gower Gem, a modern and stylish bungalow nestled in Britain's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful retreat is perfect for families or friends, comfortably sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms—one with a cosy double bed and another with full-size bunk beds.
The accommodation boasts an array of on-site facilities, including a shared indoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The open-plan living space invites you to relax, while the well-equipped kitchen allows for the preparation of delicious meals.
Step outside to enjoy the shared lawned area, perfect for picnics and soaking up the sun. With off-road parking for two cars, this bungalow serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby sandy beaches and local attractions.
Embrace the comfort and convenience of this charming holiday home, complete with a hot tub and a host of amenities to ensure a memorable stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been particularly fond of the Gower Gem's prime location, which provides easy access to various beaches and the convenience of on-site facilities such as the swimming pool and hot tub. The cleanliness and modern amenities of the cottage, alongside the comfort it offers, have also received high praise. The proximity to local shops and the added bonus of a welcoming atmosphere have made stays here truly enjoyable.
Getting there
To get to Gower Gem, take the M4 motorway and exit towards Swansea. Follow signs to the Gower Peninsula, using local roads to reach the destination. The nearest train station is Swansea, from which you can take a taxi or bus to the property.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Train station |
14 miles | SA1 1NU |
| Pub |
1.5 miles | SA3 1NN |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | SA3 1AY |
| Supermarket |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Indian takeaway (Raj's Curry House) |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Chinese takeaway (Dragon Palace) |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Italian takeaway (La Dolce Vita) |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
For families with Kids
The area is an excellent destination for families, with an on-site outdoor playground and indoor heated swimming pool providing endless fun for children. Nearby beaches and adventure soft play areas also offer a variety of activities to keep the little ones entertained.
Is Gower Gem A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the area offers serene beach walks and the opportunity to explore the picturesque Gower Peninsula. Nearby, couples can enjoy intimate dining experiences and the tranquility of coastal strolls.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the accommodation, guests can enjoy The Ship Inn (SA3 1NN) for a traditional pub experience or relish Italian cuisine at La Dolce Vita (SA3 1HU). For a quick bite, the local café offers a variety of options.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find stunning beaches, scenic clifftop walks, local shops, and cosy pubs, all within the charming vicinity of the holiday home.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can indulge in relaxation with the shared hot tub facility, which is available on-site. It's perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, open seasonally from April to October.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends. A small additional charge per pet applies for their stay.
What type of parking is available?
The property offers convenient off-road parking for two cars, ensuring guests have a secure and accessible place to leave their vehicles during their stay.
Are there any on-site facilities for children?
Yes, the property boasts excellent on-site facilities for children, including an outdoor playground, an indoor heated swimming pool, and a soft play area, providing ample entertainment options.
Can I access the internet during my stay?
Guests can stay connected with pay-as-you-go site Wi-Fi, available to ensure you can keep in touch or plan your daily activities with ease.
What is the nearest beach to this property?
The nearest beach is just 1.5 miles away, offering guests the chance to enjoy sandy shores and seaside activities within a short distance from the property.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Gower Gem itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Carmarthenshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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National Botanic Garden of Wales - SA32 8HN
about 19 Miles
When the weather is nice this attraction is perfect as you can wander around and admire the superb range of exotic trees and shrubs. They look different at different times of the year but one of the most popular times to see them is in Autumn. With various events throughout the year such as Apple Weekend there is always something new to experience. You can watch a 90 second film about this attraction on their website which is excellent.
Merlin Hill Centre - SA67 8BP
about 21 Miles
Merlin Hill Centre is a working dairy farm located deep in the
Carmarthenshire countryside. Although not a petting farm the farm is still very family friendly with plenty of fun activities to keep children happy. The farm has a good sized play area and plenty of picnic tables as well as a Farmyard Heritage Centre where visitors can learn all about Welsh farm life and about the mystical Legend of Merlin. Get there early if you want to watch the cows being milked!
Dinefwr Park and Castle - SA19 6RT
about 23 Miles
Dinefwr Park and Castle is the perfect place to come if you like the great outdoors. These stunning ruins are one of the areas most iconic landmarks and are surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife of all descriptions. There is also a 17th century mansion to explore with grand rooms and wonderful exhibits of paintings and tapestries. The gardens feature amazing floral displays and there is also a delightful Tea Room. Children can let of steam on the adventure playground.
Dinosaur Park - SA67 8DE
about 24 Miles
The Dinosaur Park is located in Tenby and makes the perfect family day out. Activities on offer include fossil hunting, Dino Crafts, Pat a Pet and the treasure hunt. For both toddlers and older kids there's an indoor adventure playground, ideal when the weather is not on your side. The high-tec activity centre is always popular with interactive fun and education. New in 2010 is Hooplasaurus. Check out their website for the latest admission prices and what's on when you plan to visit.
Folly Farm - SA68 0XA
about 25 Miles
Folly Farm in Pembrokeshire is an award winning Farm attraction, offering fun for the whole family come rain or shine. The main attractions are the Zoo, Farm and Petting Barn and there is also a huge Adventure Play Area and a small funfair with traditional rides. Priced at just £8.00 for adults and £7.00 for children it offers excellent value for money. There are several places to eat and drink including a licensed bar and a family friendly restaurant.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 27 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
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