Lilac House, Gower

The spacious family home on the Gower Peninsula sleeps eight guests and is the perfect bolthole for family reunions and holidays with friends. The property’s piece de resistance is its extensive grounds, offering ample areas for outdoor entertaining. The sandy beach of Port Eynon Bay is just 0.5 miles away, and you’ll also be within 5 miles of the much-loved Rhossili Bay. The cottage has been tastefully renovated and combines stylish furniture and accessories with characterful original features. The cosy lounge has a striking, beamed ceiling and a roaring wood burner set inside an original fireplace. Spend your evenings on the comfortable sofas, reading a book from the collection provided or watching a film on the TV/DVD. The formal dining room also boasts a wood burner, as well as a feature stone wall and a large table to seat everyone. Completing the ground floor is a kitchen, shower room, and utility room. The five bedrooms are located upstairs and are all decorated in calming tones. Rounding off this exquisite holiday home is a sleek family bathroom. Outside, extensive gardens to the front and rear are awaiting your exploration. Come together for family BBQs on the patio, share picnics on the lawns. Port Eynon Bay has a sweeping, sandy beach and is one of Gower’s surfing hotspots. After a day at the beach, head into the village, where you’ll find several eateries, including a seafood restaurant and fish and chip shop. There are some breathtaking walks in the area: The stretch of the Wales Coast Path that leads to Rhossili Bay is one of the most wild and rugged of the whole coast path. There are also some less strenuous paths that take you around the dramatic headland of Port Eynon Point. Accommodation Ground Floor Reception: The characterful lounge has a large 3-seat sofa, three armchairs, feature fireplace with log burner, and flatscreen TV. Dining Room: Feature wall with wood burner, extendable table with seating for 8, upholstered chair and leather armchair. Through room into kitchen. Kitchen: The newly installed luxury kitchen has a Range cooker with 5-ring gas hob, Quooker instant hot water tap, dishwasher and over-under fridge/freezer. Through room into utility room. Utility Room: Provides a washing machine, tumble dryer and microwave. There is access into the ground floor shower room/WC. Shower Room: The bright and modern shower room has a double shower cubicle, WC and basin. First Floor Master Bedroom: Superking size bed (can be separated into two single beds), large wardrobe, two chest of drawers, and chair. Bedroom 2: King bed, bedside cabinet, chest of drawers and wardrobe. Bedroom 3: Double bed, bedside table, hanging rail, chest of drawers and stool. Bedroom 4: Double bed, bedside tables, gentleman's wardrobe, hanging rail and chair. Bedroom 5: Single bed, bedside table, chest of drawers, hanging rail and stool. Family Bathroom: The modern bathroom has a shower cubicle, bath, WC and wash hand basin. External: Parking for 3 cars. Very large rear garden laid mainly to lawn with garden furniture for 8. Bin store BBQ area at the top of the garden that guests can use. Sleeps 8: 1 Superking (zip 'n' link) (can be made into two x single beds, please request at time of booking), 1 King, 2 Double, 1 Single Note: Although there are beds for 9 people, this property only sleeps 8 max. Superking size bed can be made into 2 single beds, please confirm desired configuration at the time of booking. Due to the location, the TV is intermittent. There is the use of a chromecast and DVDs at the property. C/O day - Fri. LPG CH. Wood burner. Bed linen & towels provided. WiFi. Off-road parking for 3 cars. 1 pet accepted. No smoking