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The Mumbles
Oysterman'S Cottage
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About the Hotel

2 John Street, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 4LH
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Near Limeslade Bay
Very good
7.3
/10

Loved by Oysterman'S Cottage guests

  • Comfortable cottage
  • Lovely place
  • Excellent location
  • Friendly locals
"Great home, comfortable beds and owner very contactable to sort any issues."
James from United Kingdom
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"A great pub 50 yards away with friendly locals and great staff that welcomed dogs ."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"Nice Welsh cakes and crisps plus milk etc left for us."
Gill from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

Oysterman's Cottage offers a selection of well-appointed rooms designed to accommodate couples, families, and small groups. Each room contains a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathrooms, and convenient kitchenettes for self-catering. The property also provides a terrace with sea views, ensuring guests enjoy the coastal scenery.

Location

The hotel is located in The Mumbles, just a short walk from the stunning beaches and the scenic coastal path. Nearby attractions include Mumbles Pier and Oystermouth Castle, both within walking distance. Guests can explore a variety of local shops and restaurants that showcase the best of British cuisine.

Dining

Oysterman's Cottage is a restaurant known for its commitment to fresh seafood, sourced locally whenever possible. Guests can enjoy a menu featuring everything from traditional fish and chips to exquisite daily specials. A focused selection of wines and local beers complements the dining experience.

Arts and Entertainment

The hotel is situated close to various art galleries and theaters, providing options for cultural exploration. The nearby Swansea city center offers additional entertainment, with options like live music venues and cinema experiences. Numerous local festivals occur throughout the year, highlighting the lively community spirit.

Outdoor Activities

Oysterman's Cottage promotes outdoor adventures with easy access to water sports such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing. Guests can also take advantage of the coastline's walking trails and cycling routes for active exploration. The nearby Gower Peninsula offers stunning landscapes for hiking enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Coastal path and The Mumbles

Dining: Fresh seafood and traditional fish and chips

Activities: Snorkeling and cycling routes

Nearby: Mumbles Pier and local arts

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along The Mumbles Pier for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the famous The Mumbles Cheese at the local market.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Oystermouth Castle for history.
  • Enjoy a fresh seafood meal at The Crab Shack on the seafront.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Swansea Bay Promenade at sunset.
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10 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Oysterman'S Cottage Location

2 John Street, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 4LH
Map view
2 John Street, The Mumbles, United Kingdom, SA3 4LH
City landmarks
Castle
Oystermouth Castle
600 m
Beach
Langland Bay
1.3 km
Landmark
Mumbles Pier
1.8 km
Landmark
Caswell Bay
2.3 km
Landmark
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
650 m
Beach
Bracelet Bay
1.9 km
Landmark
Underhill Park
640 m
Landmark
Limeslade Bay
1.4 km
Park
Clyne Valley Country Park
2.7 km
Landmark
Bishopswood Forest Centre
1.6 km
Lighthouse
Mumbles Lighthouse
2.1 km
Park
Blackpill Lido
2.7 km
Landmark
Clyne Gardens
2.5 km
Landmark
Singleton Park
4.4 km
Theatre
Taliesin Arts Centre
4.4 km
Landmark
Egypt Centre
4.4 km
Public Building
Brangwyn Hall
5.3 km
Landmark
Botanical Gardens
4.6 km
Landmark
St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground
5.0 km
Botanical Garden
Swansea Botanical Gardens
4.8 km
Landmark
The Friends of the City of Swansea Botanical Complex
4.9 km
Museum
National Waterfront Museum
6.4 km
Nearby
Castle Square
Swansea Castle
480 m
Gallery
Gower Gallery
340 m
22 Devon Place
Our Lady Star of the Sea
430 m
Gallery
Oyster Gallery
510 m
Gallery
Tides Fine Art Gallery
560 m
492 Mumbles Rd
The Lovespoon Gallery
400 m
Restaurants
Joes
320 m
524 Mumbles Road
Croeso Lounge
360 m
Oyster Wharf Mumbles Road Mumbles road
Prezzo Mumbles
340 m
143-151 Mumbles Road Unit 2 Oyster Wharf
La Parrilla Mumbles Restaurant
320 m
147 Mumbles Rd
Davies of Mumbles
290 m
520 Mumbles Road
Theo's Coffee Shop
290 m
522 Mumbles Road Mumbles Methodist Church
Papi's Pizzeria
320 m
135 Mumbles Rd
Costa Coffee
310 m
510 Mumbles Road
The White Rose
390 m
1-3 Newton Road
Explore The Mumbles
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oystermouth Castle
8 minutes' walk
Oystermouth Castle features medieval architecture and scenic views. Guided tours provide insights into its rich history.
Swansea Castle
6 minutes' walk
Swansea Castle dates back to the 13th century. Its ruins and surrounding gardens offer a glimpse into historical significance.
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
The nature reserve boasts stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for walking and enjoying nature.
Gower Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gower Gallery showcases local art and crafts. A charming spot for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Langland Bay Beach
16 minutes walking
Langland Bay offers swimming and relaxing on the sandy beach. Facilities include cafes and surfboard rentals.
Clyne Valley Country Park
30 minutes' walk
The park features scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking. Wildlife spotting is also popular here.
Mumbles Pier
20 minutes' walk
Mumbles Pier offers water sports rentals and leisure fishing. Scenic walks along the pier provide breathtaking sea views.
Davies of Mumbles
4 minutes' walk
Davies serves locally sourced seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for gluten-free options and daily specials.
Croeso Lounge
5 minutes' walk
The Croeso Lounge provides a relaxed vibe with an international menu. It is family-friendly and has vegetarian choices.
La Parrilla Mumbles Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
La Parrilla offers enticing Spanish cuisine in a vibrant setting. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.
Mumbles Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
The Mumbles Comedy Club hosts local and touring comedians. It's known for its lively atmosphere and weekly shows.
Tides Fine Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
The gallery features contemporary art exhibits. Regular events host art talks and community workshops.
Getting around the city
City Centre
The Mumbles4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Swansea Airport (SWS)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)105 min  ·  69.5 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Oysterman'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Superb location
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Overgrown outside
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
7.3/10
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About Oysterman'S Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Oysterman'S Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to Oysterman'S Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Oystermouth Castle (0.5 km), Swansea Marina (8 km), and Grand Theatre (8 km).
Are pets allowed at Oysterman'S Cottage?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Oysterman'S Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, cookware, and a dryer.
How far is Oysterman'S Cottage from the beach?
Langland Bay Beach is located 1 km from the property.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Oysterman'S Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Johnnies Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), The Gower Pantry (0.5 km), and La Parrilla Mumbles Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Oysterman'S Cottage to Cardiff Airport?
Cardiff Airport is located 66 km from the property.

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