1 Atlantic Haven

ID: S375672

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Guests consistently praise 1 Atlantic Haven for its spaciousness, well-equipped kitchen, and beautiful location near the Gower beaches. The property's garden is appreciated by both children and pets, and the views from the master bedroom are often highlighted as spectacular. The house's comfort and cleanliness contribute to a relaxing stay, with thoughtful touches like a welcome card and bottle enhancing the experience.

Reviews frequently commend the property for its cleanliness, with guests describing it as 'spotlessly keen' and noting the clean, well-maintained appearance upon arrival.

The property's location is highly praised for its proximity to beautiful beaches, coastal paths, and a local pub, making it an ideal base for exploring the Gower area.

Comfort is a recurring theme in the reviews, with guests finding the property warm, well-equipped, and suitable for families and pets. The spaciousness and cosy atmosphere contribute to the overall comfort.

Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-stocked kitchen and utility room. However, some minor maintenance issues like toilet flush handles and the need for more garden furniture are mentioned.

Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches such as extra bedding, towels, and a welcome card and bottle, although it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed.

About this property

This wonderfully presented, detached property is nestled in the village of Llangennith on the Gower Peninsula, South Wales. Set just a short walk the beach, 1 Atlantic Haven is a fabulous retreat for families or groups of eight seeking a pursuit of this coastal region, with easy access to the city attractions of Swansea. After parking up on the driveway, step into the property and you’ll immediately notice the light and airy feel throughout, thanks to several large windows. Discover the delightful lounge, offering ample seating for all to settle down on the sofas and discuss the plans ahead, or flick through the Smart TV looking for a family favourite film. Allow the chef of the group to get acquainted in the kitchen, fitted with all the mods and cons for a self-catered break, allowing you to rustle up hearty meals as you please, there is also a pub minutes walk from the house if you fancy a meal or drinks out. There is also a handy utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, so you really do have it all at 1 Atlantic Haven. The little ones will enjoy the children’s playroom offering a selection of toys and games, smart tv and DVD player for a rainy day, while the dining room is a lovely place to entertain in the evening. The excellence of this property continues outside, where a large patio area is perfect for hosting alfresco dining or a barbecue, and an enclosed lawned area provides a good space for your canine companion to stretch out. As the night comes to an end, venture upstairs to find four attractive bedrooms, including the master with double bed, en-suite shower room and stunning sea vistas. There is also a bunk, twin and a double across the atrium, along with a modern bathroom, providing plenty of sleeping options. Llangenith village has its own surf shop where you can arrange surf lessons, stroll down to Llangenith Beach, a popular surf spot, it’s a lovely sandy stretch which is also dog friendly! For a truly spectacular experience, venture over to the worms head accessed from Rhossili bay (voted uks best beach in 2014) which is the east end of Llangenith bay, a challenging but rewarding walk where you can reach the very tip and enjoy unbeatable sea views, while those avid golfers are treated to five golf courses within a 15 mile drive of the cottage, each providing a different challenge. Be sure to visit the cultural city of Swansea, home to Swansea Castle where you can marvel at 13th-century ruins, or perhaps spend the afternoon at Swansea Museum, taking in the rich history of the sea, industry and architecture. The city also boasts excellent shopping facilities, tasty eateries and several attractions, such as the fascinating zoo and plant habitat, making the trip well worthwhile. There are countless walks from the house coastal, across the wild moors, history including Paviland Cave and Iron Age hill forts, and you can walk north or south on the Gower costal path, the owner is very knowledgeable of the area and happy to discuss walks and experiences with you. Gather your loved ones to 1 Atlantic Reach, providing a memorable escape to South Gower.

The village of Llangennith is nestled between the slopes of three hills; Llanmaddoc Hill, Rhossili Down and Hardingsdown. The latter is the smallest of the red sandstone hills and has a number of iron age earthworks on its slopes. The village has become a popular destination with families and surfers, with the stunning beach being the main attraction. The church in Llangennith is the largest in Gowerand is believed to have evolved from St Cenydd’s Priory, founded in the 6th century and hence giving its name to the village. The nearby city of Swansea provides plenty of activites and attractions to enjoy.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x bunk.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room.

Play room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.

TV, selection of games and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Enclosed garden patio with furniture and barbecue.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 3.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles, beach less than a mile.

Nearby points of interest

  • Grand Theatre Swansea

Reviews (37)

  • Maggie

    A great location for beach walks, clean, light and very well equipped. Ideal for family holidays. We booked through Sykes who are very efficient but not easy to contact once the booking is made.

  • Jeremy

    Pub in the village is perfect way to end the day, serving lovely food. Everything you need is provided so would not change a thing.

  • Wendy

    Had an amazing stay in a beautiful property ,every thing we needed was there all information left in property about the house and area was so helpful.The beaches to walk or drive to are beautiful.We as a family will be looking to stay again .Thankyou for a wonderful stay Wendy

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