Escape to the idyllic Crickton Farm Cottage, a semi-detached haven nestled in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, South Wales. This stylish property, perfect for a romantic getaway or an active break, sleeps two and offers a luxurious retreat with a private hot tub to soak in while savouring panoramic views.
The cottage is set on a working livery, offering direct access to Cefn Bryn and miles of undisturbed bridleways.
Inside, you'll find a king-size bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cosy lounge area with a TV/DVD for relaxing evenings. The enclosed garden provides a serene spot for alfresco dining or simply appreciating the rolling countryside.
With the beach, pub, and shop within easy reach, this cottage is an ideal base for exploring the stunning local beaches, castles, and wildlife.
Whether you're into walking, mountain biking, water sports, or just unwinding in the hot tub, this cottage promises a memorable stay.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the private hot tub at Crickton Farm Cottage, relishing the relaxation it offered after a day of exploring. The cottage's cleanliness and well-equipped nature received high praise, ensuring a comfortable stay. The location was also a hit, providing easy access to local attractions and stunning walks, while the addition of welcoming treats and the presence of friendly animals nearby added to the charm of their experience.
Getting there
To get to Crickton Farm Cottage, if travelling by car, take the M4 motorway and follow signs towards the Gower Peninsula. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Swansea, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the cottage.
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 |
11 miles | SA1 1NU |
| Pub |
1 mile | SA3 1EU |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | SA3 1DB |
| Supermarket |
2.6 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Indian takeaway ('Taj Mahal') |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Chinese takeaway ('Golden Wok') |
2.6 miles | SA3 1HU |
| Italian takeaway ('La Dolce Vita') |
2.5 miles | SA3 1HU |
For families with Kids
The Gower Peninsula is a family-friendly destination with beaches and nature reserves that offer plenty of activities for children. On-site, the presence of horses and farm animals will delight young visitors, and the enclosed garden provides a safe space for outdoor play.
Is Crickton Farm Cottage A good location for couples?
The Gower Peninsula offers couples a romantic retreat with its tranquil beaches and scenic walks. On-site, the private hot tub adds a touch of luxury to a couple's getaway. Nearby, romantic dining options and picturesque sunset spots create the perfect setting for memorable days out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage is the 'Welcome Inn' (SA3 1EU), offering hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. For a delightful coffee break, 'The Gower Coffee Company' (SA3 1HU) is a local favourite. For fine dining, 'Fairyhill by Oldwalls' (SA3 1BS) provides an exquisite experience.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find stunning beaches, picturesque walks, local shops, cosy inns, and welcoming pubs, all set within the charming Gower Peninsula.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation boasts a private hot tub, offering guests the luxury of relaxing in warm, bubbling waters while enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this accommodation. Guests are kindly requested to make alternative arrangements for their furry friends during their stay.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check in from 15:30 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00. These times ensure that the property can be thoroughly prepared for incoming guests.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is ample parking available for guests at the property, providing convenience for those travelling with their own vehicle.
Can I store my bicycle securely at the property?
Yes, if you are keen on cycling, the property offers a lockable bicycle store to safely secure your bicycles during your stay.
Are there any additional charges I should be aware of when booking?
There is an Accidental Damage Deposit required when booking this property, which may be waived for a fee. Further details will be provided during the booking process.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Crickton Farm Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what South Wales 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 16 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 18 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 20 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 26 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 26 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 29 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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