4-star country hotel in Knelston with award-winning dining
Location
Hawthorns is situated in Knelston, just a 15-minute drive from Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula. The hotel resides within 1 hectares of gardens and woodlands, providing a tranquil setting for guests. Its proximity to natural attractions makes it accessible for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.
Dining
The hotel offers an award-winning restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and exquisite menu options. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, with an emphasis on seasonal produce and innovative cooking techniques. A well-curated wine list accompanies the dining experience to complement every meal.
Rooms
Hawthorns provides ten uniquely designed rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and bespoke furnishings. Many rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding gardens, enhancing the guest experience. The thoughtfully selected decor creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Wellness
Guests have access to a private sauna and hot tub, providing a perfect space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments can be arranged to enhance wellness during the stay. The outdoor gardens offer a peaceful area for meditation and unwinding.
Highlights
Location: 1 hectares of gardens
Dining: award-winning restaurant
Rooms: ten uniquely designed rooms
Wellness: private sauna & hot tub
Business: dedicated conference room
Must-do experiences
Visit Rhossili Bay for breathtaking views and local hiking trails.
Try the freshly caught seafood at The Bay Bistro in the village.
Explore the ancient ruins at Parc le Breos for a taste of history.
Don't miss the Gower Heritage Centre for local crafts and stories.
Take a coastal walk to Worm's Head for stunning sunsets and scenery.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Hawthorns Location
Hawthorns Scurlage Swansea, Swansea,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Gower Peninsula
2.92 km
Landmark
St David's Church
1.33 km
Landmark
Church Of St David
1.37 km
Landmark
Penrice Castle
3.38 km
Cave
Culver Hole Cave
2.49 km
Landmark
Oxwich National Nature Reserve
2.16 km
Landmark
Port Eynon Lifeboat Memorial
2.38 km
Landmark
St Cattwg's Church
2.36 km
Landmark
Livesavers
2.39 km
Castle
Oxwich Castle
3.67 km
Beach
Port Eynon Beach
2.49 km
Landmark
Cefn Bryn
2.93 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
2.91 km
Landmark
Culver Hole
3.15 km
Landmark
Norton Camp
2.89 km
Landmark
Fish Pond
2.9 km
Landmark
Old Mill
2.91 km
Camping
East Slade Farm Campsite
2.91 km
Landmark
Reynoldston Methodist Church
2.94 km
Landmark
Weobley Castle
2.94 km
Landmark
Slade Bay
3.28 km
Landmark
Salt House
3.14 km
Landmark
Greenways of Gower
3.39 km
Landmark
Oxwich Watersports
3.33 km
Landmark
Oxwich Towers
3.81 km
Landmark
Saint Illtyd's Church
3.84 km
Landmark
Pitton Methodist Chapel
3.84 km
Landmark
Maen Ceti
3.93 km
Beach
Oxwich Bay
4.66 km
Explore Swansea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gower Peninsula
30 minutes' walk
Gower Peninsula features stunning coastal scenery and walking trails, known for its natural beauty and rich wildlife.
St David's Church
15 minutes' walk
St David's Church, a historical landmark, boasts impressive architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for exploring.
Oxwich National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Oxwich National Nature Reserve offers diverse landscapes, walking paths, and opportunities for birdwatching and relaxation.
Penrice Castle
10 minutes' drive
Penrice Castle presents picturesque views and rich history, surrounded by gardens ideal for leisurely walks.
Hiking at Gower
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Gower provide breathtaking cliff views and coastal paths, catering to adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Oxwich Bay
50 minutes' walk
Relax at Oxwich Bay Beach, known for its golden sands and serene atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for unwinding.
The King Arthur Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Welsh cuisine served in a cozy pub atmosphere, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and hearty meals.
The Brown Chicken
5 minutes' drive
A casual spot for fresh, locally-sourced dishes with a relaxed vibe, great for families and accommodating dietary options.
Rhossili Bay Pavilion
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting local bands and community events, suitable for all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
Oystermouth Castle
15 minutes' drive
Historical castle with guided tours and scenic views, providing family-friendly entertainment and educational experiences.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Swansea 30 min · 19.7 km
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 23 min · 14.7 km
Cardiff (CWL) 129 min · 85.9 km
Train
Gowerton Train Station 24 min · 15.5 km
Swansea Train Station 31 min · 20.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Hawthorns from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
3.0/10
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About Hawthorns
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hawthorns?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hawthorns?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hawthorns?
Nearby attractions include Rhossili Bay (6 km), Oxwich Bay (8 km), and Weobley Castle (3 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hawthorns?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What activities can guests participate in at Hawthorns?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
How far is Hawthorns from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Cardiff Airport.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodation at Hawthorns?
The spacious holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, TV, seating area, and fireplace.
What are some notable landmarks near Hawthorns?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from Grand Theatre and 24 km from Swansea Marina.
What is the layout of the holiday home at Hawthorns?
The holiday home includes 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.