The ‘Split Week’ Deal

Ci split Originally uploaded by krystlemiller Problem. You want to stay for a few days over the August Bank Holiday Weekend, we want you to stay a whole week. What do we do?  OK. Here’s the deal: 1) Visit www.gower-holiday.com and have a look around at some of our cottages. Choose one. 2) Pay to [...]

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The ‘Split Week’ Deal

Ci split Originally uploaded by krystlemiller Problem. You want to stay for a few days over the August Bank Holiday Weekend, we want you to stay a whole week. What do we do?  OK. Here’s the deal: 1) Visit www.gower-holiday.com and have a look around at some of our cottages. Choose one. 2) Pay to [...]

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Favourite Places in Wales: The Sleeping Giant

Y Cawr Cwsg (Sleeping Giant) Originally uploaded by arfon2007 Y Cawr Cwsg (Sleeping Giant) is the Cribarth Mountain, Abercrave South West of the Brecon Beacons about half way in between Brecon and Swansea. Grew up looking at this mountain every day and this certainly isn’t the best view of it, however, this is the view [...]

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What is Wales?

Most people reading this would have found your way here from Twitter, so thanks for following me, and thanks for meeting me here too! As someone who lives and breathes tourism in Wales, I am always interested in whether or not you’ve ever been to our country, where you are from and more importantly, what immediately springs to [...]

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Favourite Places in Wales: Wales National Airshow

What a great day this was today. A rare Summers’ day off for me which took us as a family (even my mother was in tow!) down to our apartment Milkwood (for us to enjoy for a change!), and on to the beach outside where the Wales National Airshow was taking place. Thousands cramed the [...]

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Favourite Places in Wales: Swansea Bay

Love it. Swansea Bay. Great memories of playing touch rugby twice a week and football once a week on this patch during our lunch hour when working in the civic centre, and in Summer often ended up in the sea for a dip. Great times and this shot does it for me. The beach is [...]

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Favourite Places in Wales: Whiteford Point

  Whiteford Point, Gower Originally uploaded by Steve Castle Not what you might expect as a typical landscape in Gower this but for those of you who know it, Whitford Point it’s a very special place. Superb shot this taken in Autumn.

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Favourite Places in Wales: Llyn Y Fan

Llyn Y Fan Fawr Originally uploaded by Geraint Williams Growing up in the Upper Swansea Valley, I could see Llyn Y Fan from my bedroom, and took it for granted. It’s a wonderful walk and well worth it when you get to the top – and you can take the kids too (especially if you [...]

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Favourite Places in Wales: Worms Head

into africa Originally uploaded by Jibbo Found this superb pic of Worms Head on Flickr earlier today, and this photopgrapher (Jibbo) has some pretty amazing stuff on his account, so he’s definitely worth checking out. Worms Head is one of the special places in Wales that is a must-see at any time of the year, [...]

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Summer Holidays in Gower last minute availability – save £100

We still have some last minute vacancies in our holiday cotttages in Gower for the school holidays in July and August this year, but hurry if you want to take advantage of the £100 discount on offer.  We are currently offering our remaining bungalows for £475 for 1 week hire, but please contact us for [...]

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