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About the Hotel

58 Newton Road Mumbles, Oystermouth, SA3 4BQ
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Near Langland Bay
Very good
7.3
/10

3-bedroom apartment with free parking near Langland Bay Beach and Oystermouth Castle

Amenities

The Bookshelf offers free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes a garden. Pets are allowed at the apartment.

Rooms

The apartment has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The spacious living area includes a TV, and the fully equipped kitchen has a dishwasher and an oven. A washing machine is provided for guest use.

Location

The Bookshelf is situated in Oystermouth, 7.5 km from Grand Theatre and 8 km from Swansea Marina. Langland Bay Beach and Oystermouth Castle are nearby. Oxwich Bay is 16 km away, Rhossili Bay 25 km, and Cardiff Airport 66 km.

Activities

Guests at The Bookshelf can enjoy golfing, cycling, and fishing in and around Oystermouth. The garden on the property provides a space for relaxation. These outdoor activities are accessible directly from the apartment.

Dining

Dining options are available close to The Bookshelf. The kitchen allows self-catering with a dishwasher and oven. No on-site restaurant is present, but local eateries are within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 7.5 km from Grand Theatre, near Langland Bay Beach and Oystermouth Castle

Rooms: 3 bedrooms with TV and fully equipped kitchen

Amenities: Free WiFi, free private parking, pets allowed, garden

Activities: Golfing, cycling, fishing nearby

Dining: Self-catering kitchen plus local dining options

“The positioning here is exceptional, opening up easy exploration of both Mumbles and the wider Gower Peninsula. Its layout across two floors feels surprisingly spacious, and thoughtful decor complements the comfort found in the beds and the cozy lounge area. A free parking spot adds a welcome practicality to this well-situated find.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukglamorgan

Select your room type

The Bookshelf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

The Bookshelf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Bookshelf Location

58 Newton Road Mumbles, Oystermouth, SA3 4BQ
Explore Oystermouth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oystermouth Castle
4 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with stunning views, perfect for history lovers and family picnics. Offers guided tours seasonally.
Mumbles Pier
25 minutes' walk
A charming seaside pier featuring shops, cafes, and amusement arcades. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and picturesque views.
Langland Bay
17 minutes' walk
Breathtaking beach known for its golden sands and surfable waves. Great for sunbathing, beach sports, and scenic walks.
Swansea Castle
2 minutes' walk
The ruins of a historic castle set in the city center, offering insight into the area's rich history.
Surfing at Langland Bay
17 minutes' walk
Surf rental services available for thrill-seekers. Lessons offered for beginners.
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil walking trails for those seeking relaxation among stunning views. Ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.
Cafe Valance
1 minute' walk
Welcoming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its breakfast and homemade cakes. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Gin And Tapas
1 minute' walk
Chic venue offering an array of tapas and gin selections. Perfect for sharing plates and casual dining.
The Lovespoon Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local crafts, including the famous lovespoon. Great for a leisurely visit or family-friendly activities.
Mumbles Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lighthouse with breathtaking coastal views. A lovely spot for sunset watching and photography enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oystermouth 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Swansea (SWS) 14 min  ·  9.3 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 104 min  ·  69.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bookshelf from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Free parking
Comfortable beds
Spacious accommodation
Interesting decor
Cons
Unsatisfactory cleanliness
Poor communication
Unannounced entry
Dirty cookware
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.3/10
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