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A modern bathroom is presented featuring marble walls and flooring, providing a clean aesthetic. A sleek black freestanding bathtub contrasts with the white fixtures. A large round mirror hangs above a minimalist vanity unit. Soft lighting illuminates the space, enhancing its calm ambiance.
Guest suite in Ystum Llwynarth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cosy couples retreat in the heart of Mumbles

We welcome you to The Sunday Times best place to live in Wales 2025. Enjoy the delights of Gower Peninsula from Mumbles! 'Undermilk Wood' is a beautifully styled studio apartment in the heart of Mumbles village. Award winning beaches, breathtaking coastal walks, and an abundance of delightful eateries. You can get out and about and enjoy the stunning scenery and many activities available before returning to relax in this sumptuous space with its boutique bathroom and luxurious king size bed.

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A cozy lounge area features two plush sofas with a patterned blanket, positioned across from a log burner on a stone fireplace. A large flat-screen TV and bookshelves filled with books are visible. A vibrant area rug complements the wooden herringbone flooring.
Cottage in Ystum Llwynarth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious cottage in Mumbles - sea & castle views

Six Windsor Place is a newly renovated fisherman’s cottage in Mumbles with sea views & garden that sleeps 7 people in four bedrooms. Nestled down a lane only a 3-4 minute walk to the seafront with its numerous restaurants and bars. Just a 15-20 minute 'steep' walk to blue flag beach ‘Langland Bay’, great for swimming, surfing, & paddle boarding. Mumbles is the gateway to Gower Penisula, the UK's first designated area of outstanding natural beauty - beaches, castles, salt marshes & views galore!

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A spacious lounge area is furnished with a comfortable gray sofa and a rustic coffee table. A large Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a bright piece of artwork enhances the decor. Natural light flows in through glass doors leading to an outdoor terrace.
Home in Ystum Llwynarth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Romantic home a few minutes from the seafront.

Sea Breeze is a very charming open plan house with it's own private parking spaces. It has a well-equipped kitchen, the dining area caters up to 6 persons and the spacious lounge offers a comfortable seating area with electric fire and Smart TV. The French doors allows a continuation of the romantic feel with its cosy outside terrace and sea view while upstairs offers 1 King sized bed, 1 double and 2 singles. There are 3 bathrooms each with a shower with the main bathroom offering a bathtub.

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A bright lounge area features a large flat-screen television mounted on a white wall. A circular mirror hangs above a wooden shelf adorned with decorative items and books. A comfortable gray couch with colorful cushions sits across from a round coffee table on a textured rug.
Cottage in Ystum Llwynarth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cottage by the Sea in the heart of Mumbles Village

A beautiful, stylish family & dog friendly cottage, complete with parking for 3 cars + in the heart of Mumbles village. Just a few minutes walk to the seafront and all the restaurants, shops, bars & cafes. An independant coffee shop is on the doorstep, 2 welcoming local pubs are also nearby. The iconic Mumbles Pier, Langland & Rotherslade Bay are within walking distance, and a short drive is Caswell Bay and the Gower Peninsula. A fab base if you want to stay local and enjoy Mumbles or GOWER

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The welcoming exterior of a charming chalet is illuminated by warm string lights. Two large windows frame the front door, revealing a cozy interior. A picket fence and flower pots add a touch of color to the entryway, inviting guests to explore the space.
Bungalow in Ystum Llwynarth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

The Shack- Quirky & Coastal ( nr cliff-top path)

The Shack - a renovated hundred year old chalet on a quiet lane close to Mumbles cricket club, 100 m away from the cliff top path that goes from Limeslade beach to Langland Bay. It is a lovely, beachy, quirky, coastal space that is perfect on the inside and work-in-progress on the outside!! A great base for Mumbles and The Gower. With a kingsize bed covered in base price we can also sleep two others - in the second bedroom -on a comfy pull-out daybed (an extra charge of £ 10 guest/night).

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A modern kitchen area is equipped with sleek cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Essential appliances, including a refrigerator, washing machine, and oven, are visible. A vase with pink lilies adds a touch of color. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the space's brightness.
Bungalow in Ystum Llwynarth
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Dog friendly bungalow near the coastal path.

A modernised compact bungalow updated throughout offering comfortable space for a couple or two sharing, there is a smaller second bedroom with sofa bed. There is a large modern walk-in shower and comfortable kitchen lounge / living space. There is easy and safe parking directly opposite the property. Very close to the Welsh Coastal paths offering a unique access point some short distance away to allow fabulous walks to the nearby Langland Bay with its wonderful views and eating places.

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A spacious balcony features two vibrant yellow chairs and a comfortable sofa facing panoramic sea views over Langland Bay. Potted plants add greenery, and the floor showcases a tiled pattern, enhancing the outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Apartment in Langland
5 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Langland Sea-View Apartment-3 Bed, Balcony+Parking

Welcome to our large modern and spacious apartment in this beautiful seaside location. It has 180 degree views over Langland Bay which can be enjoyed from the bright & airy open plan living space as well as from the balcony. The apartment is ideally located only a short walk from Langland Beach and 5 minutes by car or 20 minutes walk to the picturesque village of Mumbles. This is a perfect base to explore the beaches of Gower and enjoy the surf, swimming, sunbathing and walking on offer.

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The image shows a modern multi-story building located along the waterfront. Kayaks are positioned next to the shoreline, with a tree providing some shade. The sleek architecture features large windows, and a few balconies can be seen on the adjacent buildings.
Guest suite in Ystum Llwynarth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Waterfront Suite in our Townhouse

Your space is on the ground floor of our sea-front home in Mumbles, offering uninterrupted views of Swansea Bay. From the suite, you can see Mumbles Lifeboat Station to the right and Oystermouth Castle to the left. The suite features a king-size bed, corner sofa (also a sofa bed), full size fridge, table and chairs, a work desk, storage, shower room, 50” TV, and WiFi. Trampoline at the back. Please note, no cooking facilities are provided but we do have bowls, plates, glasses etc.

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A log burning stove is positioned in a corner, surrounded by exposed brick walls. The door of the stove reveals a warm, flickering fire, contributing to a cozy atmosphere. The stove features decorative hardware, enhancing its classic appearance.
Cottage in Ystum Llwynarth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

The Poste House, a tranquil "Gem" + parking

Detached cottage. With off road parking . Described by many guests to be a "Gem" in the heart of Mumbles, specifically created as the ultimate Get Away. In a quiet road but no more than two minutes gentle stroll from the bustle of the Promenade, Shops and Restaurants, along with beaches and stunning coastal walks. The minstrels gallery provides a unique experience with an open vaulted ceiling , resulting in a light and spacious feel with 5 star comfort.

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The exterior of a charming white cottage is shown, featuring decorative wrought iron planters hanging by the windows. Lush greenery frames the path leading to the entrance. The scene is bathed in sunlight, highlighting the inviting character of the property.
Cottage in Ystum Llwynarth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

A delightful cottage just off the seafront.

A delightful fisherman’s cottage just off the seafront. It has one double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and another large bedroom with two single beds. There is a fully fitted kitchen with a dining table with four chairs; a washing machine/tumble dryer; fridge, freezer; microwave and dishwasher. The bathroom has a powerful shower over the bath. The cosy living room has seating for 5 people, a smart television, a docking Bluetooth station and a wood burner.

Top guest favourite
A bright space features large bay windows that provide panoramic views of the sea and coastline. A small white table with two chairs is positioned nearby, alongside a blue couch. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the airiness of the coastal setting.
Apartment in Ystum Llwynarth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Beachfront Apartment

Top floor beach front apartment overlooking picturesque Limeslade Bay with uninterupted panoramic views to Swansea and Devon. Open the windows to smell the sea air and hear the sound of waves crashing on the pebbles below. On the start of the coastal path to the local beaches and the spectacular Gower Peninsula and just a short walk takes you to Mumbles with its boutique shops, art galleries and picturesque seafront restaurants. Dog friendly.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a private deck area bordered by wooden fencing. A table with two chairs is positioned on the deck, with the entrance visible in the background. Windows on the upper floor provide ample natural light.
Cottage in Ystum Llwynarth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Charming 2-bed Mumbles cottage with parking

A stone's throw from the seafront and village. Dog-friendly (1 small dog) 2-bed cottage also boasts a stunning loft room with a view across Swansea Bay. A sofa bed in the living room sleeps an extra guest. Just a 2-min walk from the heart of Mumbles and a 5-min drive to the beautiful beaches of Langland and Caswell. Superfast WiFi. Temporary building work taking place next door so midweek stays are discounted.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mumbles?

    Mumbles has charming stays near the seafront, cozy cottages tucked around the village, and apartments close to boutiques and cafés. For scenic views, guests often look for accommodation near the coastal path or around Oystermouth village.

  • What are the best things to do in Mumbles with kids?

    Explore the playgrounds near the promenade, enjoy crabbing along the pier, or treat everyone to local ice cream at a seaside shop. Many families visit Oystermouth Castle or stroll along sandy beaches, which are around the village.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mumbles?

    Wander the shops and cafés along the seafront, visit Oystermouth Castle for history and views, or stroll the coastal path for fresh air. The pier and local galleries are also frequently suggested for a relaxed day out.

  • How is the weather in Mumbles?

    Mumbles typically has mild, damp winters from 39–48°F (4–9°C), and summers that are cool but comfortable, reaching 67°F (20°C) at the warmest. Rain is common year-round, so a light waterproof jacket is useful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mumbles?

    Oystermouth Castle has sweeping views and centuries of history, while the Mumbles Pier is often visited for classic seaside fun. The village is also known for boutique shops, local galleries, and waterfront paths.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mumbles?

    The Wales Coast Path runs around Mumbles and offers views of Swansea Bay. There are also woodland and headland walks nearby, including trails leading toward Bracelet Bay and coastal cliffs.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mumbles?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, visit playgrounds along the promenade, or go rock pooling at Bracelet Bay. Oystermouth Castle and the local lifeboat station also pique children’s curiosity.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mumbles?

    Explore the natural beauty of the Gower Peninsula, known for cliffs and sandy beaches, or visit the cultural sights and museums around Swansea. Coastal villages and scenic countryside are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mumbles?

    A variety of accommodations in Mumbles welcome pets, particularly in areas close to the promenade and beaches. Some cottages and apartments have features for travelers with dogs, such as nearby walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mumbles?

    Pack a rain jacket, as the weather can change quickly, and comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets or coastal walks. Many visitors enjoy trying local ice cream and exploring markets for regional specialties.

  • What is Mumbles known for?

    Mumbles is known for its Victorian pier, seafront promenade, and Oystermouth Castle. The destination has a strong ice cream tradition, seafood-centered cuisine, and a welcoming village atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mumbles?

    The ancient church of All Saints and tucked-away galleries around Newton Road often delight explorers. Small rocky coves and woodland paths also attract visitors looking for quieter spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mumbles?

    Mumbles has a reputation for creamy Welsh ice cream, local seafood like cockles and laverbread, and bakery treats such as Welsh cakes. Some guests enjoy sampling regional cheese or locally brewed cider.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mumbles?

    Bring layers for changeable weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking. A camera and a reusable tote are useful for the markets and coastal viewpoints around the village.

  • What is the nightlife in Mumbles like?

    Mumbles has a relaxed nightlife scene with pubs, wine bars, and venues for live music, often clustered along the waterfront. Many spots highlight local ales, coastal views, and seasonal gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mumbles?

    Seasonal food festivals and sailing regattas are frequently suggested in late spring or summer. The village sometimes hosts live music events and local markets on weekends.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mumbles?

    Mumbles has family friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and apartments with easy access to beaches, playgrounds, and shops. Many accommodations provide amenities designed for travelers with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Mumbles?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. Summer afternoons are frequently enjoyed by visitors for beach walks and waterside activities.

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    Mumbles vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Mumbles stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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