Guests say
Brooklands Cottage in Gower, Swansea, is a well-appointed and spacious property, praised for its beautiful location and proximity to local amenities including a pub and community shop. Guests have enjoyed the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and the lovely lawn. The area offers stunning countryside and beaches, ideal for exploring. While most feedback is positive, one mention of subpar cleaning suggests room for improvement.
Guests have not commonly mentioned cleanliness, suggesting general satisfaction. However, one review noted poor cleaning, indicating some inconsistency. The majority of positive experiences suggest a high standard, but the mentioned issue slightly lowers the score.
The location is consistently praised for its beauty, tranquillity, and convenience, with easy access to local pubs, shops, and nature reserves. The proximity to beaches and the Gower Coast is a highlight for many guests.
The cottage is frequently described as spacious, well-furnished, and comfortable, with multiple living areas and a cosy atmosphere. The presence of a games room and a well-designed bathroom adds to the comfort level experienced by guests.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and excellent bathrooms. The mention of a games room and a spring water bath are positives. The lack of washing up equipment in one review suggests a minor oversight.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches provided by the hosts in the reviews. Therefore, it is not possible to assess this category, and the score is set to null.
About this property
This pretty cottage is set in a quiet location near the village of Llanmadoc. This stylish character property offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight people with a large parking area and sloped lawn.
Brooklands Cottage is stunning… just a five minute walk from the pretty village of Llanmadoc, this traditional Gower longhouse is beautifully presented with immaculate interiors for eight guests. Complete with woodburning stove and French doors onto the courtyard and lawn, this really is a house for all seasons.
Stroll to The Britannia, one of the best pubs on the Gower; The Britannia is a great place for a pint over lunch with amazing views over the Loughor Estuary. Get out and about and discover this beautiful area… visit Whiteford Lighthouse and the beach. Walk around the new salt marsh awash with wildlife at Cwm Ivy. Visit Langland with its pretty beach huts, great for kayaking, paddle boarding and surfing. Perfect for a family holiday.
Size: sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms
Beds: 3 x double beds, 1 x twin beds
Accommodation
Ground floor - gravel drive with 9 steps up to the front door.
Main lounge: inglenook fireplace with wood burner, 2 sofas, flatscreen TV, DVD player and double doors leading to rear courtyard and garden.
Sitting room: large sofa, flatscreen TV, DVD player, double doors leading to courtyard.
Kitchen/diner: large island, electric range cooker and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and microwave. Farmhouse dining table with seating for 8.
Shower room: double shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin.
Oak staircase leads to:
First Floor
Master bedroom: double bed
Ensuite: shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin.
Bedroom 2: double bed.
Bedroom 3: double bed.
Bedroom 4: twin beds, some restricted headroom due to original beams.
Bathroom: stand-alone bath with hand-held shower), wash hand basin and WC.
Entertainment: flatscreen TV, DVD player,
Outside: lawned area to front. Courtyard area and long sloped lawn to the rear. Garden furniture for 8. Further lawned area to the front of the cottage and a separate paved area to the rear.
Parking: Large drive with parking for several cars,
General: changeover day - Saturday. Oil CH. Wood burner. Bed linen and towels provided. WiFi. Incoming telephone. 5 star rating.
Pets: one welcome.
Accidental Damage Deposit: you may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Notes: no smoking. Please be aware that the front and rear gardens both have drops from the lawn area so small children should be accompanied at all times. The sloped rear garden (lawned area) is set above a natural spring so at certain times of the year or during a period of prolonged rainfall it can become waterlogged, making it not suitable for use.
Nearby points of interest
- Grand Theatre Swansea
Reviews (14)
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Ms Gray
A beautiful cottage in a wonderful location close to lovely walks and beaches.
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Mrs Robertson
Beautiful house and location but let down by poor cleaning.
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Mrs Brisbane
A nice cottage and location great for exploring the Gower, which is beautiful