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Promenade View, Mumbles

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Promenade View is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Mumbles, Swansea, sleeping eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. This coastal property sits perfectly for groups wanting easy access to beaches and local attractions. Four en-suite bathrooms mean no morning queues, making life easier for larger groups.

Mumbles offers a traditional seaside atmosphere with independent shops, cafes and pubs lining the waterfront. The area combines coastal walks with easy access to Swansea city centre and the Gower Peninsula.

The ground floor features a modern kitchen, dining area and sitting room with sea views.

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About Promenade View

Promenade View is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Mumbles, Swansea, sleeping eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. This coastal property sits perfectly for groups wanting easy access to beaches and local attractions. Four en-suite bathrooms mean no morning queues, making life easier for larger groups.

Mumbles offers a traditional seaside atmosphere with independent shops, cafes and pubs lining the waterfront. The area combines coastal walks with easy access to Swansea city centre and the Gower Peninsula.

The ground floor features a modern kitchen, dining area and sitting room with sea views. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms: one king-size with en-suite shower, one double with en-suite shower and two twin rooms each with en-suite bathrooms. All four bedrooms have their own private bathrooms. The property includes off-road parking for two cars.

Oystermouth Castle sits just 0.3 miles away (2 minutes). Caswell Bay Beach is 2.1 miles distant (8 minutes). Three Cliffs Bay reaches 6.4 miles (15 minutes). Swansea city centre lies 4.2 miles away (12 minutes).

Promenade View works brilliantly for families or friend groups wanting a seaside base with proper space and facilities for everyone.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Promenade View

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Mumbles, South Wales

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 2:49am

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16.20°C
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12 km/h
Wind Speed
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80%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Promenade View sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

10m

(33 feet above sea level)

Promenade View sits in a peaceful South Wales setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Mumbles
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Mumbles are typical South Wales lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5732410° N | Longitude: 3.993933° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Mumbles (Saturday, 25 July 2026):

4:26am

Sunrise

7:18pm

Golden Hour

8:18pm

Sunset

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4:26am
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8:18pm
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7:18pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:18pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Mumbles, you have approximately 15.88 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Promenade View.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural South Wales. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.5732410, -3.9939330

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Promenade View

Four En-Suite Bathrooms

Every bedroom has its own private bathroom, eliminating morning queues and giving everyone their own space throughout the stay.

Seafront Location

Steps from Mumbles promenade with direct access to coastal walks, beaches and waterfront dining options right on your doorstep.

Spacious Group Layout

Open-plan living areas and four separate bedrooms provide perfect balance of social space and privacy for eight guests.

Oystermouth Castle Views

Historic castle sits just two minutes walk away, offering stunning views and fascinating history without needing to drive anywhere.

Twin Room Flexibility

Two twin bedrooms with en-suites work perfectly for children, teenagers or friends who prefer separate beds rather than sharing.

Mumbles Village Access

Independent shops, traditional pubs and seafood restaurants line the village streets, all within easy walking distance from the property.

Getting To Promenade View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Promenade View by car, follow the A4067 south through Swansea towards Mumbles. Continue along Mumbles Road until you reach the seafront promenade. The property is located on the waterfront with off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Swansea, approximately 4.2 miles from the property. From Swansea station, take a taxi or local bus service along the coast road to Mumbles, which takes around 20 minutes.

Off-road parking for two cars
Swansea station (4.2 miles)
Easily accessible via A4067 coast road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Oystermouth Castle
Distance: 0.3 miles
SA3 4BA
Clyne Gardens
Distance: 2.8 miles
SA3 5BD
Swansea Museum
Distance: 4.1 miles
SA1 1SN
Mumbles Coastal Path
Distance: 0.1 miles
SA3 4DS
Caswell Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 2.1 miles
SA3 4RU
Three Cliffs Bay Trail
Distance: 6.4 miles
SA3 2HB
Mumbles Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
SA3 4AA
Tesco Superstore Swansea
Distance: 3.8 miles
SA1 5JG
Quadrant Shopping Centre
Distance: 4.3 miles
SA1 3QW
Swansea Marina
Distance: 3.9 miles
SA1 1RY
LC Swansea Waterpark
Distance: 4.5 miles
SA1 2FA
National Waterfront Museum
Distance: 4.0 miles
SA1 3RD
Oystermouth Castle
Distance: 0.3 miles
SA3 4BA
Clyne Gardens
Distance: 2.8 miles
SA3 5BD
Swansea Museum
Distance: 4.1 miles
SA1 1SN
Mumbles Coastal Path
Distance: 0.1 miles
SA3 4DS
Caswell Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 2.1 miles
SA3 4RU
Three Cliffs Bay Trail
Distance: 6.4 miles
SA3 2HB
Mumbles Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
SA3 4AA
Tesco Superstore Swansea
Distance: 3.8 miles
SA1 5JG
Quadrant Shopping Centre
Distance: 4.3 miles
SA1 3QW
Swansea Marina
Distance: 3.9 miles
SA1 1RY
LC Swansea Waterpark
Distance: 4.5 miles
SA1 2FA
National Waterfront Museum
Distance: 4.0 miles
SA1 3RD

Is Promenade View Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the nearby beaches including Bracelet Bay within walking distance and Caswell Bay just eight minutes away. Oystermouth Castle sits two minutes walk away, offering exploration and stunning views. The promenade provides safe walking and cycling routes. Mumbles Pier features amusements and ice cream shops. LC Swansea Waterpark is 4.5 miles away with pools and slides for all ages.
Groups Will Love...
The four en-suite bathrooms make Promenade View exceptional for group stays. Every bedroom has private facilities, eliminating morning bathroom queues completely. This setup works brilliantly for families with teenagers or friend groups wanting independence. The ground floor open-plan living area provides social space whilst bedrooms offer privacy. Two twin rooms and two double rooms give flexible sleeping arrangements for different group compositions.
Pet Friendly
Promenade View does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pet policy to ensure the accommodation remains suitable for guests with allergies and maintains high cleanliness standards. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Mumbles area. Several nearby properties do welcome pets, so it's worth checking other options if this is essential for your group.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Promenade View

Verdi's Cafe

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA3 4EN

The Mumbles Pier

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA3 4EN

The Pilot House

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA3 4EL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Promenade View

Is Promenade View pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. The owners maintain a strict no-pet policy to accommodate guests with allergies and keep the property in pristine condition.
How many people does Promenade View sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Two rooms have twin beds and two have larger beds, all with private en-suite facilities.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at Promenade View. Additional vehicles may need to find street parking nearby, which is typically available in Mumbles.
Which beaches are closest to Promenade View?
Bracelet Bay sits within walking distance along the coastal path. Caswell Bay is 2.1 miles away by car and the famous Three Cliffs Bay reaches 6.4 miles distance.
What facilities does each bedroom have?
All four bedrooms include en-suite bathrooms, providing private facilities for every room. The bedrooms comprise one king-size, one double and two twin rooms with quality furnishings throughout.
Is Swansea city centre easily accessible?
Swansea city centre is 4.2 miles away, roughly 12 minutes by car. Regular bus services run from Mumbles to Swansea, making it easy to visit without driving.
What cooking facilities are in the kitchen?
The modern kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. All essential cookware, utensils and crockery are provided for preparing meals for eight people.
Are there shops and restaurants within walking distance?
Mumbles village offers numerous independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants all within walking distance. The promenade location means everything is easily accessible without needing your car.

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