Imagine a serene escape nestled in Britain's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can unwind in a charming single-storey cottage that sleeps four. Welcome to a delightful retreat perfect for both families and couples seeking adventure or relaxation amidst the Gower Peninsula's stunning landscapes.
With two cosy bedrooms, one king-size and one twin, and a well-appointed shower room, your comfort is assured.
The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, complete with a mahogany dining table, is a haven for socialising and enjoying home-cooked meals, while the lounge invites you to relax with a TV show or a good book.
Step outside to a shared lawned garden and your own private seating area. Indulge in the luxury of an on-site hot tub or take a dip in the indoor heated swimming pool.
For those seeking more active pursuits, a games room and children's play areas are also available.
Located in the quaint village of Scurlage, you're perfectly positioned to explore the nearby beaches and coastal walks that the Gower is renowned for. This is a haven where memories are waiting to be made.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have particularly enjoyed the warm and sizeable swimming pool, the convenience of having a shop within walking distance, and the property's ideal location for park access and dog walking. The cleanliness, comfort, and compactness of the cottage also received high praise, along with its proximity to beautiful beaches and local eateries.
Getting there
To get to the holiday destination, take the M4 motorway and exit for the Gower Peninsula. Follow the signs to Scurlage. The nearest train station is Swansea, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the village.
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 |
3 miles | SA3 1JP |
Train station |
16 miles | SA1 1NU |
Pub |
1.5 miles | SA3 1BA |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | SA3 1BA |
Supermarket |
0.25 miles | SA3 1BA |
Indian takeaway (Raj's Curry House) |
5 miles | SA3 1HU |
Chinese takeaway (Dragon Palace) |
4.5 miles | SA3 1AS |
Italian takeaway (La Dolce Vita) |
5 miles | SA3 1HU |
For families with Kids
The area surrounding the postcode is fantastic for families, offering an on-site swimming pool, playground, and adventure play area that children will love. The nearby beaches and coastal walks provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor exploration and fun.
Is Kites A good location for couples?
The postcode area offers a romantic getaway with its tranquil setting and shared hot tub. Couples can enjoy scenic coastal walks or visit the nearby Mumbles for a charming day out, exploring independent shops and enjoying the local cuisine.
Dining and Cafes
The closest restaurants and cafes include The Ship Inn (SA3 1NN) with its local cuisine, The Bay Bistro (SA3 1PL) for a seaside dining experience, and The Worm's Head Hotel (SA3 1PP) for panoramic views. For reservations, call their respective numbers.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, as well as scenic coastal walks and the breathtaking beaches of the Gower Peninsula.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, guests have access to a shared hot tub, which is available for use from April to early October, subject to the park's opening times and availability.
Is this property pet friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, with each dog being charged per full or part week. It's a great choice for pet owners looking for a holiday break.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The cottage comfortably sleeps four people, making it an ideal choice for small families or groups of friends.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a single-storey, two-bedroom cottage located within a complex of properties that share certain facilities.
Are there any on-site facilities for children?
Yes, there are several child-friendly facilities on-site, including an indoor heated swimming pool, a games room, a children's adventure play area, and an outdoor playground.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there is private off-road parking for two cars, ensuring convenience for guests travelling by car.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Kites 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.