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About the Hotel

386 Mumbles Road, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 5TN

Close to Langland Bay Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

Loved by Oyster Cottage guests

Gorgeous view
Comfortable beds
Great location
Spacious hotel
Welsh cakes

"The main bedroom with sea views is stunning - bonus of both bedrooms having en-suite and extra TVs if needed."

Anna from United Kingdom

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"Location was excellent at the quiet end of the Mumbles with beautiful sea views!"

Joanne from United Kingdom

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"Oyster Cottage is centrally located which is exactly what we were looking for."

Joanna from United Kingdom

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Location

Oyster Cottage offers direct access to the stunning coastline of The Mumbles, situated just steps away from the scenic beaches. Visitors can explore the waterfront as well as nearby attractions like the iconic Mumbles Pier and Swansea Bay. The hotel is also conveniently located near a variety of restaurants and shops, enhancing the experience of guests seeking local culture.

Accommodations

Oyster Cottage provides thoughtfully designed rooms, equipped with sea views that capture the beauty of the coastline. Each room includes modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while allowing guests to unwind in style. Unique themes reflect the local charm, offering a personalized experience for different tastes.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day off right. Guests can enjoy refreshments throughout the day, with options available for all types of diets. Various nearby restaurants offer a range of culinary delights, allowing visitors to explore culinary craftsmanship.

Activities

The hotel is in proximity to numerous hiking trails, providing access to dramatic coastal walks. Water sports and fishing activities can also be arranged for those looking to experience adventure. Additionally, The Mumbles is known for its vibrant arts scene, with galleries and events available nearby.

Wellness

Oyster Cottage offers a peaceful atmosphere conducive to relaxation and mental well-being. Guests can engage in mindfulness practices or simply enjoy the calming environment surrounding them. Various spa treatments are available nearby, catering to those looking to rejuvenate during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the stunning coastline

Accommodations: Sea views with thoughtful designs

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: Proximity to hiking trails and water sports

Must-do experiences

Stroll along The Mumbles Pier for stunning coastal views.
Try the famous 'Mumbles mussels' at The Mermaid Cafe.
Visit the quirky Oystermouth Castle for picturesque scenery.
Explore the local artisan market at Mumbles Farmers' Market.
Don't miss the iconic 'Mumbles Lighthouse' hike at sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomBlissful slumber

The beds were incredibly comfortable. Little extras, like milk and Welsh cakes, made us feel welcome.

Emily from Wales

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Surfing and bodyboarding beaches are close by. It's also great for walks.

Kevin from Canada

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Room FeaturesSea View Bliss

The upstairs bedroom view was fabulous. The property was very spacious and nicely decorated.

Oliver from Australia

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DiningTasty tips!

The information folder contained a great recommendation for local fish and chips.

Isabelle from France

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

120 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available

Children

Cots
Playpen
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Oyster Cottage Location

386 Mumbles Road, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 5TN

Map view

386 Mumbles Road, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 5TN

City landmarks

Castle

Oystermouth Castle

900 m

Beach

Langland Bay

2.0 km

Landmark

Mumbles Pier

2.1 km

Landmark

Swansea Castle

900 m

Gallery

Gower Gallery

700 m

Landmark

Our Lady Star of the Sea

890 m

Park

Clyne Valley Country Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Caswell Bay

2.5 km

Gallery

Oyster Gallery

880 m

Gallery

Tides Fine Art Gallery

1.0 km

Park

Blackpill Lido

2.0 km

Beach

Bracelet Bay

2.0 km

Landmark

Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve

1.3 km

Landmark

Underhill Park

940 m

Landmark

Clyne Gardens

2.3 km

Landmark

Limeslade Bay

2.1 km

Landmark

Bishopswood Forest Centre

1.8 km

Lighthouse

Mumbles Lighthouse

2.6 km

Landmark

Singleton Park

3.7 km

Theatre

Taliesin Arts Centre

3.6 km

Landmark

Egypt Centre

3.6 km

Park

Brynmill Park

4.3 km

Landmark

Botanical Gardens

3.8 km

Public Building

Brangwyn Hall

4.7 km

Landmark

St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground

4.4 km

Botanical Garden

Swansea Botanical Gardens

4.1 km

Landmark

The Friends of the City of Swansea Botanical Complex

4.1 km

Nearby

492 Mumbles Rd

The Lovespoon Gallery

540 m

Restaurants

Norton House Restaurant

140 m

Norton Road

Beaufort Arms

330 m

1 Castle Road Norton

The Mumtaz

390 m

Mumbles Road

Joes

680 m

524 Mumbles Road

Pippins

690 m

34-36 Newton Road

Mumbles Coffee

650 m

Castleton Walk Arcade 26 Newton Road Mumbles

Andys @The Coffee Den

650 m

34-36 Newton Road Mumbles

Newton Packed Meals

760 m

40 Newton Road

Cha-ty

770 m

44 Newton Road

Cafe Play Mumbles

640 m

7 Castleton Walk Arcade Newton Road

The West Cross Inn

590 m

43 Mumbles Road Near Mumbles

Explore The Mumbles

Oystermouth Castle

11 minutes' walk

Medieval castle with stunning views. Features informative displays and beautiful grounds, perfect for history lovers.

Gower Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Showcases local art and crafts. A great stop for unique souvenirs and to appreciate regional creativity.

Mumbles Pier

25 minutes' walk

Historic pier offering scenic walks and views of Swansea Bay. Enjoy local cafés and amusement facilities.

Swansea Castle

11 minutes' walk

An iconic ruin providing insights into the region's past. A perfect photo spot for history enthusiasts.

Surfing at Caswell Bay

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling waves await surfers at Caswell Bay. Surfboard rentals and lessons available during the season.

Clyne Valley Country Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing park with beautiful trails, picnic areas, and rich wildlife. Ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.

Biking at Mumbles Hill

15 minutes' walk

Challenging trails for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, offering both relaxed and adrenaline-pumping paths.

Norton House Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Elegant eatery focusing on modern British cuisine with a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended for special occasions.

The Mumtaz

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian dining experience known for its vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Beaufort Arms

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. A casual spot ideal for unwinding after a day out.

Mumbles Comedy Club

5 minutes' drive

Local comedy club featuring weekly performances. A great night out with laughs and a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Bandstand at Swansea Bay

8 minutes' drive

Outdoor performances and events during summer months. Perfect for family-friendly outings with music and refreshments.

Tides Fine Art Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Gallery highlight featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers and enthusiasts alike.

Getting around the city

City Centre

The Mumbles8 min · 600 m

Airports

Swansea Airport (SWS)13 min · 8.5 km

Cardiff Airport (CWL)110 min · 72.7 km

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 5.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Oyster Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Sea views

Comfortable beds

Great location

Cons

Parking issues

Busy main road

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FAQs

About Oyster Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oyster Cottage?

Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Oyster Cottage from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff Airport, is located 65 km from Oyster Cottage.

What are some nearby restaurants to Oyster Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include The Mumtaz, The White Rose, Cafe Play Mumbles, Mumbles Coffee, The West Cross Inn, and Greggs - Mumbles, all within 0.5 km.

What kind of amenities does Oyster Cottage provide?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a beachfront location, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Are pets allowed at Oyster Cottage?

Pets are allowed at Oyster Cottage.

What recreational activities are available at Oyster Cottage?

Guests can enjoy beach access and board games during their stay.

What appliances and features are included in the kitchen at Oyster Cottage?

The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, cookware, kitchen utensils, and glassware.

How far is Oyster Cottage from Sketty Lane Beach?

Oyster Cottage is located 2 km from Sketty Lane Beach.

Does Oyster Cottage offer any entertainment options in the rooms?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player.