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The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular

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A balcony with a view of the sea and distant hills.
A well-maintained lawn with a circular garden bed, surrounded by dense shrubbery and trees, overlooking a beach.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A large, two-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a stone circular feature in the foreground.
A room with a wooden dining table, a beige sofa with blue cushions, a floral armchair, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Horton, Gower, Swansea, Wales
  • Place, Port Eynon Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rhossili Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Slade Bay
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 Crib

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular

Horton is situated on the Gower Peninsular which is a designated area of natural beauty.

The house has 2 self contained apartments (top and middle floors) . The apartments consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fitted kitchen with open-plan lounge area and a large balcony. The apartments sleeps up to six people and comprises of 1 double bedroom with king size bed, 1 double bedroom with 2 single beds and 1 single bedroom with a single bed. There is a pull out bed to accommodate the sixth person. All bedrooms have bedside tables, wardrobes and chest of drawers.

The apartments have a fully fitted kitchen including cooker, fridge freezer, washing machine and microwave together with all necessary utensils. There is one bathroom and a separate shower room which are both fully functional with all required facilities. The properties have a large walk out balcony with table and chairs to enjoy the sea views. The property is ideally suited for families with young children with a cot and highchair being provided. The property is a pet friendly accommodation and has ample storage for guests with sporting equipment.

The apartments have the benefit of panoramic views over the horseshoe bays of Horton and Port Eynon which can be enjoyed fully via the large balcony area.

All the grounds are made fully available to all guests with large table and chairs on a patio area and is a safe playing area for children.

The self-catering apartments are ideal for the boating, surfing, fishing and walking enthusiast. It has the added advantage of providing an area for parking boats and trailers.

The properties are equipped with WIFI.

There is a south-facing balcony which is accessed from the single bedroom. The balcony is wide enough for patio furniture to sit and enjoy the wonderful views.

The large garden which is made available to all guests (approximately half an acre) is a safe and ideal area for children to play. There is ample room for parking of cars and boats and trailers along with a private access lane to the beach of Horton and Port Eynon.

The Gower holds wooded glens with brooks and streams, woods and copses of Oak Sycamore and Ash trees. There are old Churches, fortified towers and castles which are mementos of the conquest by the Normans over 900 years ago. Smugglers Caves and tales of pirates all form part of the magic of the Gower.



The Hollies has considerable history attached to it. During the First World War it was commissioned as a rehabilitation home for injured soldiers on the battle front. During the 50's The Hollies was host to Don Bradman and his Australian Cricket Touring Team, who played villagers on the lawn. The Hollies is situated in the village of Horton which is on the tip of the Gower Peninsular which is 20 miles long by 5 miles wide.
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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8720263
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Swansea

Swansea is home to this holiday home. Ceri Richards Gallery and Egypt Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Clyne Gardens and Blackpill Lido. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Perriswood Archery & Falconry Centre or St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground.
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Horton, Gower, Swansea, Wales

What's nearby

  • Port Eynon Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Oxwich Bay Beach - 13 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Rhossili Beach - 13 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Slade Bay - 15 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach - 28 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Swansea (WSS-Swansea Train Station) - 29 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 120 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪King Arthur Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bar Helvetia - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Britannia Inn - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The View - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular on 31 Aug 2026 start from £335, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Hollies is situated in the beautiful area of Horton in the Gower Peninsular located?

Situated in Swansea, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Port Eynon Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Slade Bay and Oxwich Castle. Oxwich Bay Beach is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

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