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About the Hotel

Bryn Terrace, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 4HD
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Near Langland Bay
Great
8.3
/10

Location

Cockleshell Cottage offers immediate access to the picturesque coastline of The Mumbles. Situated just a short distance from the stunning beaches and scenic waterfront paths, guests can explore the natural beauty of South Wales. The cottage is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and attractions to enhance the stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of spacious accommodations that include multiple bedrooms and living areas for relaxation. Each room is designed for comfort, equipped with essential amenities tailored to guests' needs. Available options include family suites that cater to larger groups.

Dining

Dining at Cockleshell Cottage includes kitchen facilities fully equipped for self-catering stays. Guests can savor the local gastronomy by preparing meals with fresh ingredients from nearby markets. The nearby restaurants also offer a variety of options for local cuisine.

Entertainment

The hotel is in proximity to several attractions, including the Mumbles Pier and local art galleries, enriching the overall experience. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby hiking and cycling trails for active adventures. Evening strolls along the beach provide a perfect way to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque coastline, steps from the beach

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with multiple bedrooms

Dining: Self-catering kitchen facilities available

Entertainment: Proximity to local attractions and galleries

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along The Mumbles Pier for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor fresh Welsh cakes at Tŷ Mamgu bakery, a local favorite.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Oystermouth Castle for history and views.
  • Explore the vibrant Mumbles Market for unique local crafts.
  • Enjoy a seafood feast at The Mermaid Cafe with ocean views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Cockleshell Cottage Location

Bryn Terrace, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 4HD
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Bryn Terrace, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 4HD
Nearby
22 Devon Place
Our Lady Star of the Sea
220 m
Gallery
Gower Gallery
370 m
Gallery
Tides Fine Art Gallery
190 m
Thistelboon Drive (Thistleboon Drive Is A Ten Minute Walk From The Viewpoint
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
310 m
492 Mumbles Rd
The Lovespoon Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
Yallops
770 m
610-612 Mumbles Road
The Front Room Cafe
710 m
618 Mumbles Road
Mint of Mumbles
750 m
602 Mumbles Road
Mumbles Grill House
750 m
608 Mumbles Road
Dragon Boat
760 m
606 Mumbles Road
608 Pan & Grill
750 m
608 Mumbles Road
Elwyn
750 m
604 Mumbles Road
The Village Inn
820 m
580 Mumbles Road Mumbles
The Kitchen Table
680 m
626 Mumbles Rd
Mediterranean
730 m
640 Mumbles Road
Explore The Mumbles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oystermouth Castle
14 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with stunning views over Swansea Bay. Perfect for history lovers and offers guided tours.
Mumbles Pier
25 minutes' walk
Historic pier featuring a café and stunning seaside views. Great for a leisurely stroll and local events.
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Scenic area with diverse wildlife and beautiful walking paths. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Caswell Bay
30 minutes walking
Picturesque beach known for its surfing and safe swimming conditions. Perfect spot for families.
Surfing at Caswell Bay
30 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing experiences available. Rentals and lessons offered seasonally for all skill levels.
Yoga at Mumbles Hill
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in a serene nature reserve. Classes available throughout the week.
Yallops
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes and fresh seafood. Known for their Brexit Burger and stunning views.
The Front Room Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering light bites and delicious coffee. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Mint of Mumbles
10 minutes' walk
Superb Indian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. Try the lamb curry or vegan options.
Underhill Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and seasonal events. Great spot for a picnic or evening stroll.
Mumbles Fine Art Centre
12 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with exhibitions and workshops. Free entry, great for art lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
The Mumbles8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)15 min  ·  9.8 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)111 min  ·  74.0 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cockleshell Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
6.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Bay view
Well equipped
Parking space
Close to beaches
Cons
Poor communication
Couple of things
Guest reviews
based on 3 review
8.3/10
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About Cockleshell Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cockleshell Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Cockleshell Cottage from Swansea?
The property is located 5 km from Swansea.
What are the nearby beaches to Cockleshell Cottage?
Langland Bay is 1 km away, while Limeslade Beach is within walking distance.
Is parking available at Cockleshell Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
How far is Cockleshell Cottage from Cardiff Airport?
The nearest airport, Cardiff Airport, is 67 km from the property.
What kitchen appliances are available at Cockleshell Cottage?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and oven.
Does Cockleshell Cottage provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What notable attractions are near Cockleshell Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Oystermouth Castle (2 km) and Grand Theatre (8 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the bathrooms at Cockleshell Cottage?
Bathrooms include a bathtub and a shower, along with provided towels.
What type of accommodation is Cockleshell Cottage?
Cockleshell Cottage is a holiday home featuring 2 bedrooms.

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