The Lobster Pot

About this property

The Lobster Pot is nestled within the picturesque Oxwich Leisure Park in the charming village of Oxwich, Gower (near Swansea). Oxwich Leisure Park is made up of privately owned bungalows spaced around open greens and surrounded by ancient woodland and a National Nature Reserve. This delightful single-storey property boasts a private patio with seating, perfect for enjoying the tranquillity of the surroundings and al fresco dining. Additionally, The Lobster Pot is a pet-friendly retreat, ensuring your furry friend can join in on the holiday fun. Stepping inside The Lobster Pot, a welcoming retreat in the idyllic location, you will find two welcoming bedrooms, including a double room and a bunk room equipped with a DVD player. The property also features a modern bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen for preparing delicious meals, and a stylish living/dining room where you can relax and unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. The private sunny patio provides a great opportunity to either enjoy a morning coffee in the fresh air or take part in some al fresco dining. Explore the stunning area of Oxwich and beyond with a visit to the pristine Oxwich Bay (short walk through the old village) for a swim in the sea, participate in watersports, soak up the history at Castell Oxwich, visit the ancient St Illyd's Church (dating back to the 6th century). Or try your hand at birdwatching in the nature reserve. You can take the coast path in both directions to get to either the stunning Three Cliffs Bay or around Oxwich Point to Port Eynon village and eventually onto the iconic Worms Head tidal island and surf beach at Rhossili. Head to the Victorian seaside village of The Mumbles to explore its pier, historic Oystermouth Castle, independent shops and food places (including ice cream parlours). Drive through the beautiful moorland interior of Gower and Reynoldston village to reach the North Gower salt marshes, Weobley Castle and the lovely village of Llanmadoc (with community shop and pub). Visit Swansea, to immerse yourself in the lush surroundings of Plantasia Tropical Zoo, visit the marina, admire the art at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, and meander through the array of charming independent shops (including an indoor market), pubs to sample the local ales, restaurants for a bite to eat, and gift shops to take a piece of Wales back with you. Whatever you decide, your stay at The Lobster Pot is the perfect base for exploring the wonders of Oxwich and the surrounding province

Oxwich Bay is a picturesque village, home to one of the most popular beaches on the beautiful Gower Peninsula, renonwed as a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It’s curving sandy beach is backed by sand dunes and leads you to the spectacular Three Cliffs Bay. Beyond the sand dunes you’ll find lagoons where you can spot swans, herons and other water birds. Oxwich Castle has a long history and sits close to the medieval St Illtyd’s Church which has origins going back to the 6th century. Back at the beach, you can enjoy a range of watersport activities for hire and beachside kiosks offering snacks and ice-cream. If you want to venture further afield, nearby Port Eynon is another fine bay. Situated on the Wales coastal path, it also has two fish and chip shops and a gift shop at the sea front, a Youth Hostel, pub, coffee shop and a restaurant.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x bunk with DVD player.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, heated towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with TV

Electric central heating.

Oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle, toaster.

Electricity included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Allocated parking space for 1 car.

Non-enclosed front patio with furniture.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

An unspoilt 4km long sandy beach with shop, hotel bar, pub, café, fish restaurant, two woodfired barrel saunas and a variety of watersports (hire available).

A variety of other country pubs within a short drive.

A central location for exploring Gower.

Note: No WiFi, however strong 4G.

Please note: This property can only do changeovers on Monday and Friday - this is for short breaks only.

For week stays, the check in day must be a Friday.