30 Long Shepherds Drive
ID: S682798
- Bedrooms 4
- ・ Sleeps 7
- ・ Pets No
Snaptrip says
Guests are consistently impressed with this well-maintained and spacious cottage, praising its cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and excellent location near beaches and local attractions. The well-equipped kitchen and thoughtful touches, such as a handwritten note and Welsh cakes, add to the delightful experience, making it a highly recommended stay for families and explorers alike.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers unanimously commend the property's cleanliness, describing it as 'totally spotless' and maintaining a 'high quality' standard, indicating a near-perfect level of cleanliness.
The property's location is celebrated for its proximity to beautiful beaches, the Gower, the Brecons, and local amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring South Wales.
Guests find the property very comfortable, highlighting the 'very comfortable' beds and high-quality linen, as well as the spaciousness of the house.
The cottage is well-equipped, with a particular mention of the kitchen's facilities, including an induction hob. The property is also noted for its maintenance and the availability of private parking.
The owners' thoughtfulness is appreciated, evidenced by personal touches like a handwritten message and Welsh cakes on arrival. While these gestures are warmly received, they may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The Mumbles 1.3 miles. Tucked away in the village of Newton near the iconic Mumbles, Swansea, is this wonderful, detached house, 30 Long Shepherds Drive. Enjoying a superb location just moments away from the beach, and on the outskirts of the stunning Gower AONB, 30 Long Shepherds Drive is a fantastic choice for a group or family of seven. The property benefits from one off-road parking space, and a lovely rear garden with furniture, perfect for warmer evenings spent dining alfresco. On the ground floor, you will find a fully-equipped kitchen, with handy utility next door, where you can whip up tasty dishes ready to savour at the delightful breakfast table for four, or in the more formal dining room for seven. After dinner, continue through to the sitting room where you can relax on the plush seating with a glass of wine in hand in front of your favourite series on the TV. Completing the ground floor is a sleek shower room, where you can freshen up after a day spent on the beach. Follow the stairs up to the first floor, where you will find a beautiful bathroom, complete with bath and overhead shower, along with four tastefully decorated bedrooms, a king-size, one twin with basin, and a bunk room, all wonderful spaces for catching up on some well-deserved rest. Nearby, you can find the welcoming Newton Inn where you can treat your loved ones to a meal out, the wildlife rich Bishop’s Wood Local Nature Reserve with designated Ancient forest, and the gorgeous Caswell Bay Beach, where you can learn to surf courtesy of the year-round surf school, bathe on the sands, or dine at the welcoming cafes. For a wider selection of amenities, head to Mumbles, where you can dine at The Lighthouse Brasserie, The Mermaid Café, Bar & Restaurant, enjoy leisurely strolls along the Victorian pier with fishing platform, tour the Lovespoon Gallery, and spend a day at the renowned beach. Further afield, you can enjoy the delights of Swansea, home to The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea Castle, Plantasia Tropical Zoo, Swansea Grand Theatre, and the Michelin Star restaurants of Slice and Beach House. For a memorable escape to South Wales, choose 30 Long Shepherds Drive.
The Mumbles is a sizable village on the outskirts of Swansea that is one of the region's most popular beach communities. Its one-of-a-kind retail centre features a variety of smaller stores selling everything you need and more, including highly coveted designer boutiques. This magnificent ancient area of Swansea is also incredibly popular due to the availability of restaurants and pubs. This coastal village's appeal is enhanced by a Victorian pier with typical amusements, a magnificent children's play park, and a wonderful walkway/cycle route. The Mumbles is within walking distance of the city centre of Swansea, which is home to huge chain stores, a cinema, a theatre, numerous nightclubs, and the football stadium. Alternatively, you can follow its magnificent coastline to find its wonderful coastal route and sandy beaches. Wales is deep in history, so while you're here you should tour the variety of local castles and museums. The ideal spot for a wonderful vacation throughout the year.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin with basin, 1 x single, 1 x bunk.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Dining room.
Sitting room
Gas central heating.
Electric double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Rear garden with lawn, patio, raised lawn and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.4 miles, pub 0.6 miles, beach 0.7 miles.
Note: No stag, hen, or similar parties please.
Please note: the bunk beds are suitable for children aged 12 years or under.
Please note: This property only accepts weekend bookings (Fri - Sun) from October to March.
Nearby points of interest
- Grand Theatre Swansea
- National Waterfront Museum
- Gwyn Hall
Reviews (6)
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David
We loved the light and well stocked kitchen. Kingsize bedroom was very comfortable with high quality linen. Small problem on arrival but the owner was very helpful and it was sorted. Hope to be back soon.
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Caroline
Property was clean, well equipped and spacious.
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Keith
Perfect position for walks around Caswell and Langland and a pleasant walk into Mumbles town.