West Glamorgan

Former administrative and preserved county in South Wales with historic districts including Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.

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Middleton Hall

This detached coastal farmhouse on the Gower Peninsula offers a peaceful family-friendly retreat with scenic views, an enclosed garden, and proximity to local beaches and countryside walks.

Near Whiteford Sands

Whiteford Sands is a quiet two-mile beach on the northern side of the Gower Peninsula in south Wales, known for its natural beauty, dune systems managed by the National Trust, and the cast iron Whiteford Lighthouse.

2 miles from Bishopston, Swansea

Bishopston is a large village on the scenic Gower Peninsula in Wales, known for its beaches, outdoor natural beauty, local shops, cafes, and family-friendly amenities including play areas and sports clubs.

Wernddu Properties - Wernddu Fechan Bungalow

This bungalow is a rural, wheelchair-accessible private retreat suitable for families or groups seeking a multi-generational countryside break with outdoor space and homely, stylish features.

3 miles from Neath Abbey

Neath Abbey is the ruins of a once vast Cistercian monastery established in 1129 in South Wales, notable for its extensive medieval remains, historic gatehouse, and archaeological significance. The outdoor site offers visitors a glimpse into Welsh monastic history and industrial heritage, with informative displays and a backdrop for popular TV series filming.

Near Rhossili

Rhossili is a small village and community on the Gower Peninsula, known for its stunning 2.8-mile sandy beach, scenic headland views, prehistoric remains, and natural beauty. It offers coastal walks, a National Trust visitor centre, and tidal island access, making it a popular outdoor destination in Wales.

Near Walk With Us - Rhosili Nature Walks

11 Oct (this Sunday)

A guided, moderate-to-difficult nature walk exploring the varied terrain around Rhosili, with circular routes themed around subjects such as local history, fauna and map reading. Walks are led by National Trust staff and volunteers and last three to four hours.

3 miles from Loughor Castle

Loughor Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in southwestern Wales, situated on the site of a former Roman fort. Visitors can explore the remains of the stone tower, curtain wall, and earthwork defenses within the castle park, experiencing a historic outdoor site surrounded by scenic views of the River Loughor.

3 miles from Newcastle Castle

Newcastle Castle in Bridgend is a historic 12th century castle known for its well-preserved Norman doorway and ruins, offering visitors an outdoor experience exploring ancient Welsh defensive structures. Dogs on short leads are welcome to access ground floor levels, with parking nearby and free public entry.

Ty Afon - Ty Afon Reg

Ty Afon Reg is a stylish detached property in the small village of Garnant near the Brecon Beacons, offering a peaceful family-focused retreat with access to private garden space, a wood burner, and a private hot tub for six guests.

3 miles from Weobley Castle

Weobley Castle is a historic fortified manor house on the Gower peninsula offering spectacular views over marshes and the Llwchwr estuary, with indoor exhibition space and extensive grounds to explore. The site blends luxury and defence features from medieval times, including a watchtower and battlement walls, providing visitors a glimpse into a high-society family home of the past.

Maes Y Wawr

A detached holiday home in west Wales offering comfortable accommodation with four bedrooms, various leisure facilities including a games room, and scenic views over Carmarthen Bay and the Gower Peninsula, situated in a peaceful location accessible by electric gates.

Near Swansea Castle

Swansea Castle is a ruined Norman castle located in Swansea city centre, featuring medieval stone remains and public access to historic outdoor spaces. The castle dates back to 1107 and is a significant historic landmark in the city.

2 miles from Whiteford and North Gower

Whiteford Burrows in Swansea offers a vast sandy beach and significant salt marsh habitat with walking trails and impressive wildlife including wading birds. The site includes the Iron Age hill fort The Bulwark and natural heathlands with rare species, primarily featuring outdoor exploration and nature appreciation.

3 miles from Aberdulais

Aberdulais Falls is a scenic waterfall on the River Dulais in Wales, featuring one of Europe's largest electricity-generating waterwheels and an industrial heritage site managed by the National Trust. Visitors can explore the natural gorge and historical water-powered infrastructure.

Ravens Walk Apartment

Ravens Walk Apartment is a ground-floor conversion in a quiet cul-de-sac close to Swansea Bay with sea views, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for couples to explore local beaches, gardens, and the nearby town amenities.

3 miles from Quadrant Shopping Centre

The Quadrant Shopping Centre is a major indoor shopping centre in Swansea, Wales, featuring a distinctive glass roof and central atrium, anchored by stores like TGJones and Boots, with adjacent amenities including a market and bus station.

Located in Burry Port

Burry Port is a picturesque port town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, known for its maritime heritage, historical coal mining and copper works, and as the landing site of Amelia Earhart's transatlantic flight. It offers walking and cycling along the Millennium Coastal Path and a lively local scene with shops and pubs.

Ty Cerrig

Ty Cerrig is a terrace property situated in a countryside village at the foot of the Black Mountains, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking peaceful walks, cycling, and nearby family-friendly attractions.

Ysgubor Wen

This detached coastal property near Burry Port offers a spacious setting with five bedrooms and games room, situated close to beaches and countryside, providing a private and family-friendly holiday base.

Y Stabl

This accommodation is a self-contained rural cottage on a working farm with access to expansive grounds and nearby Welsh coastal and countryside attractions, suitable for families and groups seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat.

Located in Llanelli

Llanelli is a historic market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, known for its rich industrial and cultural heritage, coastal scenic paths, museums, and vibrant arts scene. It offers visitors diverse experiences from heritage sites to leisure activities and festivals.

Sonny Cottage

This charming cottage in Garnant is a family retreat with 3 bedrooms, situated near country parks and natural attractions, featuring a private enclosed garden and a private hot tub for 4, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere ideal for exploring South Wales.

The Pink House

The Pink House is a charming cottage located in the village of Banwen near Neath, offering a rural and private retreat suitable for families or groups, with access to scenic natural attractions and outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside.

Hafod Y Wennol

A countryside detached holiday property set on a working sheep and cattle farm near the River Clydach, offering access to over 100 acres of private grounds including bluebell woodland and streams, suitable for families and groups up to 4 guests.

White Springs - Oak Lodge

This is a lakeside log cabin offering peaceful lake views with ground floor living, suitable for families with pets allowed and including amenities like Wi-Fi, cot, and on-site parking.

Windsmoor Cottage on Gower

Windsmoor Cottage is a renovated 3-bedroom semi-detached cottage on the Gower Peninsula with clifftop walks nearby and an enclosed garden, set in a quiet rural hamlet ideal for exploring natural coastal and countryside scenery.

Jones' Cottages - Jones' Granary

This barn conversion cottage on a working farm is set in a small hamlet near Gower's beaches, offering a peaceful rural retreat with open plan living and garden areas, ideal for families and those seeking a quiet countryside base.

Near Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb

Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb is a well-preserved Neolithic chambered tomb in Wales featuring typical Cotswold-Severn long barrow architecture with four stone-lined chambers and archaeological significance.

Ty Afon - Ty Afon Arch

A stylish and homely ground-floor accommodation with a four poster kingsize bed, private hot tub, and private parking set in a peaceful village near the Brecon Beacons with local amenities and outdoor activities nearby.

Cefn Gorwydd Cottages - Ty Ysgubor

This holiday cottage is set in the Gower Peninsula countryside with views of unspoilt coastline and offers a homely and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for families and groups seeking a scenic countryside stay with access to outdoor activities and nearby seaside attractions.

Wernddu Properties - Wernddu Fechan House

Wernddu Fechan House is a spacious and luxurious property suitable for larger families or groups, set in a rural area surrounded by 10 acres of land, offering a private hot tub, games room, and extensive outdoor patios and garden areas.

White Springs - Lake View

This offering is a lakeside log cabin situated peacefully with fabulous lake views, providing a tranquil countryside retreat with ground-floor accommodation and veranda access.

Near Cwm Clydach

Cwm Clydach is a nature reserve near Swansea offering woodland walks along the river valley with opportunities to see diverse birdlife including Red Kites. The reserve features trails along the river and through woodland, with a car park at the village of Craig Cefn Parc. Dogs are allowed on leads, and there are no on-site facilities such as toilets or food outlets, so visitors should plan accordingly.

Crwys Farm - The Dairy

A charming listed 18th-century holiday home in the rural village of Three Crosses on the Gower Peninsula, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside setting with easy access to coastal walks and local amenities.

Located in Neath

Neath is a historic market town in south Wales notable for its Roman fort remains, medieval castle, industrial heritage, and cultural attractions including Neath Abbey and The Gnoll park.

2 miles from Pennard, Pwll Du and Bishopston Valley

Pennard Cliffs on the Gower Peninsula feature stunning coastal scenery, ancient woodland, rare wildlife, and historical sites including caves and mining remains. Visitors can enjoy accessible coastal paths, a coffee shop, and nearby pubs, with dog-friendly policies and parking facilities.

Ty Glyndwr

This detached holiday home set on the edge of The Brecon Beacons National Park offers spacious accommodation with a private garden, hot tub, and various family-friendly amenities, ideal for nature enthusiasts and walkers.

Cob Cottage

This accommodation is a neat and trim cottage set on the edge of Rhossili village, ideal for couples and families, featuring ground-floor living with two bedrooms, a garden patio, and an enclosed rear garden with children's play equipment, nestled in a rural and scenic countryside setting.

Ty Celyn Farmhouse

This detached farmhouse is set on a working sheep farm surrounded by picturesque countryside, featuring historic elements dating back to the 1500s and located near local amenities such as a pub, beach, and castle.

Horton Farm House

Horton Farm is a traditional farmhouse located in the tranquil village of Horton on the Gower Peninsula, offering a peaceful rural retreat for families or groups with a blend of original character and modern amenities near coastal and countryside attractions.

2 miles from Penmaen and Nicholaston Burrows

Penmaen Burrows and Nicholaston Burrows offer scenic walks through diverse landscapes including heathland, woodland, sand dunes, and cliff tops, with rich historical remains and varied wildlife, located between Three Cliffs Bay and Oxwich Bay.

Located in Ammanford

Ammanford is a historic market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, notable for its cultural heritage, including the 1904–1905 Welsh Revival and hosting the National Eisteddfod. It offers a walkable town center served by train and local public transport, ideal for exploring Welsh history and culture.

3 miles from Kidwelly Castle

Kidwelly Castle is a well-preserved Norman ruined castle in Carmarthenshire, Wales, with a square inner bailey, round towers, and a semi-circular outer curtain wall. It offers a historical outdoor experience overlooking the River Gwendraeth and has been featured in films such as Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

3 miles from Parc le Breos

Parc le Breos is a historic medieval deer park on the Gower Peninsula in Wales featuring prehistoric sites including a Neolithic cromlech burial chamber and Mesolithic shelters within a scenic limestone gorge. Visitors can explore the outdoor archaeological landscapes with accessible paths and enjoy free pedestrian access and parking nearby.