Mumbles vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Mumbles by choosing from 51 houses, 25 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Mumbles

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Why visit Mumbles

  1. Stunning Beaches: Mumbles boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  2. Historic Castles: Explore nearby historic castles that showcase the rich heritage and culture of the region.
  3. Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the quaint village vibe with trendy eateries and local shops within walking distance.
  4. Coastal Cottages: Experience cozy accommodations ranging from charming cottages to modern rentals, enhancing your stay.
  5. Scenic Walks: Take advantage of scenic coastal walks offering breathtaking sea views and tranquility.

Popular types of accommodation in Mumbles

If you're seeking the perfect getaway in Mumbles, you're in the right place. Our vacation rentals offer a variety of options, including charming houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're exploring Mumbles village or looking for a relaxing retreat, our selection of Mumbles holiday cottages and accommodations will ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the beauty of this coastal gem with transparency and reassurance from our customer-centric platform.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Mumbles, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option that provides a quaint and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those seeking modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: These cozy retreats offer a unique mountain-style experience, ideal for a tranquil escape.
  • Cabins: Rustic accommodations that immerse you in nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Mumbles

Mumbles, located in Swansea, Wales, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With stunning scenery, you can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and historic castles. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Mumbles offers a variety of attractions that cater to families, groups, and couples alike. Enjoy the charm of this coastal gem and make unforgettable memories during your visit.

  1. Mumbles Pier: A charming jetty nestled in Mumbles, Mumbles Pier offers a delightful atmosphere with friendly locals and stunning views of the coastline, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bite to eat.
  2. Swansea University: Located 3.2km from Mumbles, this historic university boasts beautiful architecture and a vibrant cultural scene, providing a glimpse into academic life and local heritage.
  3. Three Cliffs Bay Beach: About 8.0km away, this picturesque beach features stunning cliffs and golden sands, ideal for relaxing walks, sunbathing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Welsh coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Mumbles with thrilling adventures! Consider a fun day at Gower Surfing School, where you can catch waves together. For an extra thrill, head to Surf School Wales, located a short drive away, and ride the surf while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the excitement of a match at Swansea.com Stadium, enjoy family fun at Blackpill Lido’s playground, or unwind at LC Swansea's wellness centre. Mumbles offers delightful activities for families, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with local charm and outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Mumbles, groups can enjoy a captivating performance at the Grand Theatre, explore the vibrant Swansea Market for local goods, and challenge each other at the scenic Pennard Golf Course. Each experience offers a unique blend of culture, community, and outdoor fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mumbles

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Mumbles with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mumbles with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mumbles: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mumbles: If you're seeking vacation rentals with great deals for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Additionally, think about including features such as parking spaces, well-equipped kitchens, or private pools in your search.

Where to stay in Mumbles

Mumbles, a charming village in Swansea, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning sea views, and cozy coastal cottages. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing vacation, visitors can enjoy trendy eateries and historical sites within walking distance. Explore the friendly atmosphere of South Wales, and don’t miss nearby attractions that showcase the beauty and tranquility of this picturesque region, making it an ideal spot for your Welsh holiday.

  • Manselfield: Manselfield is a charming village located 1.6km away from Mumbles, making it a convenient spot for visitors looking to explore the area. This quaint community offers a peaceful atmosphere with a close-knit feel. The surrounding countryside provides lovely walking trails, where you can enjoy the natural beauty and perhaps spot some local wildlife. Its proximity to Mumbles allows for easy access to the seaside promenade, shops, and cafés, creating a perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience.
  • Holtsfield: Situated a mile from Mumbles, Holtsfield is another delightful village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is known for its friendly locals and picturesque surroundings. Exploring Holtsfield provides visitors with the chance to appreciate the lush landscapes and quaint architecture. The village’s close proximity to Mumbles means that you can quickly venture to the coast for some beach time or to enjoy the local dining scene, making it an ideal base for your adventures.
  • Bishopston: Located two miles from Mumbles, Bishopston is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beach scenery and recreational opportunities. The village is known for its access to beautiful family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, making it a perfect spot for a day in the sun. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as golf at local courses or exploring the nearby parks and nature reserves. Bishopston’s blend of natural beauty and outdoor experiences makes it a must-visit location during your stay in the Mumbles area.

Best time to go to Mumbles

If you're planning a trip to Mumbles, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked, organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Mumbles

The area's monuments and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Mumbles. This city's university setting, coffeehouses and beaches attract many visitors, and its trendy and romantic location add to the charm. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Mumbles

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Mumbles a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • LC Swansea (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Pembrey Circuit (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Clyne Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Plantasia (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mumbles

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mumbles is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bracelet Bay Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Caswell Bay Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Swansea Bay (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Singleton Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Brynmill Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Swansea Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)

How to get to and around Mumbles

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 30.9 mi (49.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Mumbles?
The average price for a vacation rental in Mumbles is determined by several factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mumbles?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Mumbles travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.
What are the top attractions for families in Mumbles?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Mumbles is a breeze with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach
  • Mumbles Pier
  • Oxwich Bay Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Mumbles?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Mumbles vacation rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Mumbles for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in Mumbles is down to the property. Just enter your selected dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Mumbles.
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