Mumbles Self Catering Cottages

Luxury Mumbles Cottages & Self Catering Rentals

There are many excellent reasons to book and stay in luxury, affordable Mumbles holiday cottages for self catering holidays and short breakaways, first check to see if any have added last minute deals or have bargain break prices. Located on the outskirts of Swansea; The Mumbles is one of South Wales’ most popular coastal villages. It enjoys a lovely position between two magnificent areas, Swansea Bay and the Gower. It reaches the westernmost tip of Swansea Bay and the easternmost tip of the Gower coastline.

The village has a popular shopping centre which houses a range of shops selling everything you could ever need. Apart from the shopping centre, it has a waterpark, a Blue Flag Marina, and theatres to keep you busy. The town also offers excellent self-catering accommodation. Holiday cottages in Mumbles offer quality facilities and range from luxurious to budget-friendly. Whether you’re on a short break with your loved one or a long family holiday, you’ll find the perfect place to stay.

Beautiful Surroundings

The Mumbles is one of South Wales’ best tourist spots and what better way to explore it than by staying in a holiday cottage? You can come and go when you want and explore the area to your heart’s content. There are coastal cottages perfect for those dreaming of seaside holidays and countryside cottages ideal for nature lovers.

Inexpensive

Holiday cottages in Mumbles are fairly priced so it is easy to find the perfect one. You can book a luxury cottage in low season and enjoy some quiet time away. Or you can book a countryside cottage at the busiest time of the year to escape the maddening crowds in the city. The cottages are open all year long and have central heating and wood burners to keep guests warm.

Homely

Mumbles holiday cottages provide a homely atmosphere. They have modern amenities and extra features for added comfort. You’ll enjoy retreating to your cottage in the evenings and enjoying a warm bath or soaking in a hot tub.

Activities and Attractions in Mumbles

Shopping

The Mumbles is renowned for its lovely boutiques and small independent shops. It has designer shops which sell high-end items and craft shops selling souvenirs. You’ll find everything you need here; from traditionally-carved Welsh love spoons to casual surfing gear.

Eateries

Mumbles is filled with excellent eateries serving everything from local seafood to continental charcuterie. They offer great alternatives to home cooked meals and are great spots to sit and unwind. You can sit and enjoy freshly-caught fish or visit an ice cream parlour on a hot summer day. There are many pubs filled with friendly locals where you can enjoy your favourite drink. Take time to interact with the locals and discover what makes them so welcoming.

Beaches

Holiday cottages in Mumbles are a short distance from Gower’s best beaches. Oxwich Bay and Three Cliffs Bay are a ten-minute drive away and many natural attractions are within easy reach. Oxwich is one of the area’s busiest beaches while Three Cliffs is one of Britain’s most photographed locations. Langland Bay is also located nearby. It is very popular with surfers and water sports enthusiasts. Besides the beaches, there are cliff top walks, beautiful woodlands, medieval churches, and ancient castles to explore.

Mumbles Pier

The pier is set in Mumbles five miles from the heart of Swansea. It is a beautiful structure built by the Victorians back in 1898. It covers 225 metres and has been renovated in recent years. It was once a docking point for steamers bringing tourists to Mumbles. While the steamers are no longer in operation, the pier has remained intact. It is a great place for an afternoon stroll. You can enjoy superb views of the Mumbles Lighthouse and gaze at the strong currents of the Bristol Channel rushing beneath your feet. Old Victorian buildings and modern structures dot the Pier’s land-based part. The new bildings house a restaurant, bar, cafe and amusement arcades.

Oystermouth Castle

This castle was once home to the Marcher Lords of Gower and was frequently under attack from the Welsh population during that period. It overlooks Swansea Bay and has a keep that dates back to the twelfth century. During the summer months, it hosts outdoor performances.

The Mumbles is a great location for year-round holidays. It has excellent shopping, lovely attractions, and great accommodation. If you want to create lasting memories, stay in a Mumbles holiday cottage.