About this property

Modern Comforts: Cockle Cottage in The Mumbles offers a recently renovated holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a garden. Outdoor Spaces: The property features an outdoor seating area with sea views and a patio. An outdoor furniture set enhances the relaxing atmosphere. Convenient Amenities: The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, and streaming services. Local Attractions: Langland Bay Beach is a 16-minute walk away, while Oystermouth Castle lies 984 feet from the property. Cardiff Airport is 40 mi distant.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Parking Available On Site


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Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cockle Cottage is conveniently located near Mumbles High Street and the castle. It’s beautifully decorated and very cosy. We didn’t use the garden but it looks great and a bit of a sun trap. The cottage was immaculately clean and tea, coffee and...
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A beautiful cottage, perfectly renovated, in an idyllic location. It had everything we needed and things we didn't know we needed.
Ronny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was clean, modern, well thought through and great location. Additionally, very responsive host. Would thoroughly recommend
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful cottage. Clean and well equipped. Great location near the beach and plenty of amenities. Had a wonderful couple of days there and will definitely return. Highly recommend.
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was a very welcoming property with all facilities you would need. We were very comfortable there.
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We didn't meet the hosts, but they were extremely helpful, friendly and responsive. The property was spotless, spacious and very comfortable. The garden was a bonus and had a bit of a sea view too. Good location - on a little street just off...
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location brilliant, all amenities close by,comfortable beds as described, well equipped, ideal outdoor seating, accommodation was as described,
Levy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great central location, really clean and very modern, but still cosy.
Tim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location. High standard of finishings and easy access.
Melanie
Australia Australia
Such a comfortable and well presented property, furnishings and decor was great. Fantastic location.

Managed by Quality Quarters Properties Ltd

Company review score: 10Based on 13 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a family-run business with over 30 years of experience in the rental industry, and we take great pride in offering a warm, personal touch to your stay. While hosting is a new venture for us, we bring decades of experience managing long-term rentals, with a strong focus on care, reliability, and attention to detail. Whether you’re visiting for a short break or a longer getaway, you can count on attentive service, local knowledge, and a genuine commitment to making you feel right at home. We look forward to welcoming guests from all over the world and continually refining every detail to ensure a comfortable, seamless, and memorable stay.

Property info

'Cockle Cottage' is a newly refurbished two-bedroom retreat perfectly positioned in the heart of Mumbles, the cottage offers effortless access to everything Mumbles is loved for — from stylish dining and independent boutiques to breath taking coastal scenery. This elegant cottage blends modern, tasteful interiors with relaxed seaside charm. Designed with comfort and style in mind, it's the perfect escape for couples and families seeking a premium stay by the coast. Featuring two beautifully presented double bedrooms with King Size beds, a cosy yet sophisticated living space, and a fully equipped kitchen, Cockle Cottage offers everything you need for a seamless and indulgent getaway. Whether you're planning a romantic break, a family holiday or a relaxing seaside escape, Cockle Cottage delivers stylish coastal living in one of South Wales' most sought-after destinations. You’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay: 🛏 Bedrooms • Fresh bed linen & pillowcases • Quality duvets & extra blankets • Hangers & storage space 🛁 Bathroom • Bath towels & hand towels per guest • Bath mats • Hand soap • Toilet rolls 🍳 Kitchen • Tea towels & oven cloth • Dishcloth, sponge & anti-bac spray • Washing-up liquid • 2 washing machine pods & dishwasher tablets • Oil, salt & pepper • Milk, tea bags, coffee pods & sugar to get you started ✨ WHY BOOK COCKLE COTTAGE? • 🌊 2 min walk to the seafront and Mumbles beach • 🔥 Cosy lounge with electric fireplace • 🛁 Luxury bathroom with freestanding bath & walk-in rain shower • 🐶 Dog-friendly • 🏙 Fully renovated to a high standard • 🛏 2 comfortable king size beds & quality bedding • 🍳 Premium kitchen with marble-effect worktops, oven & gas hob • 📺 Smart TV & high-speed WiFi • 🎨 Coastal decor with Mumbles & Gower artwork throughout • 🛤 Enclosed private garden with decking & garden furniture • 🚗 Free on-street parking • 🏌 Two world-class golf courses within 20 minutes • 🐚 Perfect base for exploring Mumbles, Gower & beyond

Neighborhood info

The property is just a short stroll from the seafront, the area offers easy access to the beautiful sweep of Swansea Bay, with its promenade, beaches, and scenic coastal paths. Mumbles itself is a vibrant yet relaxed village, known for its mix of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and traditional pubs, all set against a stunning seaside backdrop. As the gateway to the Gower Peninsula—an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—it’s the perfect base for exploring award-winning beaches, coastal walks, and outdoor activities, while still enjoying a welcoming community atmosphere and a true sense of local character. You’re perfectly positioned to explore the very best of Mumbles and the Gower: • 2 min walk → Seafront promenade and Mumbles beach • 2 min walk → Mumbles High Street — restaurants, pubs, boutique shops, Joes ice cream • 5 min walk → Oystermouth Castle — stunning historic views, free to explore • 5 min walk → Mumbles Pier • 10 min drive → Swansea city centre and arena • 10 min drive → Langland Bay Golf Club — world-class clifftop course • 10 min drive → Langland Bay and Caswell Bay • 15 min drive → Pennard Golf Club — ‘The Links in the Sky’, one of the best links courses in the British Isles • 25 min drive → Three Cliffs Bay, Port Eynon and Oxwich Bay • 40 min drive → Rhôssili Bay — one of the UK’s most spectacular beaches ✨ DOG-FRIENDLY BEACHES Mumbles and the Gower are wonderfully dog-friendly. Year-round dog beaches include: • Mumbles Beach, Pwll Du, Pobbles, Three Cliffs Bay, Oxwich Bay, Rhossili, Llangennith, Broughton Bay, Whiteford Sands and more Seasonal Restrictions (1 May – 30 September): • Dogs are not permitted on parts of Bracelet Bay, Limeslade, Rotherslade, Langland Bay, Caswell Bay and part of Port Eynon during peak season

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Cockle Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

Cockle Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £259 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Cockle Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £259 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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