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THE BOOKSHELF, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Mumbles
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6130 sq m
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Explore the area
Abertawe, South Wales
- Oystermouth Castle3 min walk
- Mumbles Pier3 min drive
- Caswell Bay Beach7 min drive
- Swansea (SWS)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
THE BOOKSHELF, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Mumbles
The Bookshelf in Mumbles, Glamorgan, sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.
The Bookshelf is a first-floor apartment with three bedrooms including a king-size and two twins, along with a bathroom, a kitchen/diner, and a sitting room with a gas fire. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. For entertainment there is a TV, WiFi, and a selection of books. Outside, there is allocated parking for one car and an enclosed garden. One well-behaved is dog welcome, with more accepted on request. Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included, and a highchair and travel cot are available on request. Sorry, no smoking. You can find a shop and pub within 0.1 mile and a beach within 0.8 miles.This property has a good housekeeping bond of GBP250. There's a small run of stone steps between the parking bay and property entrance, property comprises of two floors with three flights of stairs. This property has a 3 night minimum stay
Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher. TV, WiFi, and a selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Allocated parking for 1 car. Enclosed garden. One well-behaved dog welcome, more on request. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.8 miles. Please Note: Note: There are steps to access the property so may not be suitable for people with limited mobility. This property has a 3 night minimum stay. Please note: There's a small run of stone steps between the parking bay and property entrance, property comprises of two floors with three flights of stairs
Region: Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.
Town: Set along the Southern coast of Wales is where you will find the popular destination of Mumbles in Swansea. Boasting a wealth of rich history and marking the beginning of the Gower Peninsula, there is always something to see and do in this wonderful part of South Wales. While away an afternoon on the seafront with an ice cream in hand from Joe’s Ice Cream Parlour, tuck-in to fresh seafood at the Oyster House with a view, indulge in some retail therapy and browse the charming boutiques and shops, visit the Lovespoon Gallery, and enjoy wildlife rich walks through the Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve. Continue on to the bustling city of Swansea, where you can explore the Swansea Museum, The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea Castle, and the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, enjoy a fun-filled day out at Plantasia Tropical Zoo, or visit the birthplace of Dylan Thomas. Venture into the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can enjoy scenic walks, discover secluded bays and beaches, and the fascinating historic sites of Weobley Castle, Whiteford Lighthouse, Penard Castle, and Gower Heritage Centre. Further afield, you will find Llanelli, home to the Llanelli Wetland Centre, an excellent golf club and spa, and a beautiful beach.
The Bookshelf is a first-floor apartment with three bedrooms including a king-size and two twins, along with a bathroom, a kitchen/diner, and a sitting room with a gas fire. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. For entertainment there is a TV, WiFi, and a selection of books. Outside, there is allocated parking for one car and an enclosed garden. One well-behaved is dog welcome, with more accepted on request. Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included, and a highchair and travel cot are available on request. Sorry, no smoking. You can find a shop and pub within 0.1 mile and a beach within 0.8 miles.This property has a good housekeeping bond of GBP250. There's a small run of stone steps between the parking bay and property entrance, property comprises of two floors with three flights of stairs. This property has a 3 night minimum stay
Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher. TV, WiFi, and a selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Allocated parking for 1 car. Enclosed garden. One well-behaved dog welcome, more on request. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.8 miles. Please Note: Note: There are steps to access the property so may not be suitable for people with limited mobility. This property has a 3 night minimum stay. Please note: There's a small run of stone steps between the parking bay and property entrance, property comprises of two floors with three flights of stairs
Region: Famous for its choirs, stunning mountain ranges and beautiful valleys, this wonderful country has something for everyone. From Snowdonia in North Wales to the Brecon Beacons and the Pembrokeshire Coast in the South.
Town: Set along the Southern coast of Wales is where you will find the popular destination of Mumbles in Swansea. Boasting a wealth of rich history and marking the beginning of the Gower Peninsula, there is always something to see and do in this wonderful part of South Wales. While away an afternoon on the seafront with an ice cream in hand from Joe’s Ice Cream Parlour, tuck-in to fresh seafood at the Oyster House with a view, indulge in some retail therapy and browse the charming boutiques and shops, visit the Lovespoon Gallery, and enjoy wildlife rich walks through the Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve. Continue on to the bustling city of Swansea, where you can explore the Swansea Museum, The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea Castle, and the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, enjoy a fun-filled day out at Plantasia Tropical Zoo, or visit the birthplace of Dylan Thomas. Venture into the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where you can enjoy scenic walks, discover secluded bays and beaches, and the fascinating historic sites of Weobley Castle, Whiteford Lighthouse, Penard Castle, and Gower Heritage Centre. Further afield, you will find Llanelli, home to the Llanelli Wetland Centre, an excellent golf club and spa, and a beautiful beach.
Property manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
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Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Swansea
Located in Swansea, this cottage is near the beach. Pennard Golf Course and Swansea Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Clyne Gardens and Blackpill Lido. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground or Swansea Arena. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Abertawe, South Wales
What's nearby
- Oystermouth Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Swansea Bay - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Mumbles Pier - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
- Swansea University - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
- Caswell Bay Beach - 7 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The White Rose - 3 min walk
- Joe's Ice Cream Parlour - 5 min walk
- The Waterloo - 9 min walk
- Yallops - 9 min walk
- Croeso Lounge - 5 min walk
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First-floor apartment. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 2 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room.
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher. TV, WiFi, and a selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Allocated parking for 1 car. Enclosed garden. One well-behaved dog welcome, more on request. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.8 miles
Languages:
English
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