Title: Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106115200/106115159/5d9ecb3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106115200/106115159/787acf64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106115200/106115159/w1897h1263x3y0-9a560c8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106115200/106115159/72a9c18a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106115200/106115159/c2ae806e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Briardene Cottage, a Grade II listed haven in the picturesque Gower Village of Oxwich. Enjoy an authentic stay with original stone walls, low-beamed ceilings, and an inglenook fireplace. Relax by the log-burning fire or unwind on the golden sandy beach nearby. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Briardene Cottage, a picturesque Grade II listed, detached getaway steeped in rich heritage dating back to the 1600s. Featuring original exposed stone walls, cosy low-beamed ceilings, and a captivating inglenook fireplace, this beautifully modernised haven promises an authentic and unforgettable stay. Nestled in the delightful Gower Village of Oxwich and just a moments walk away from the breathtaking Oxwich Bay and Nature Reserve, this cottage is a gateway to serenity and natural beauty. Enjoy the expansive golden sandy beach, savour beachside dining from classic fish and chips to a Michelin-starred restaurant, and benefit from the nearby hotel and village store. Everything you need for a perfect escape is right here. Recently refurbished with a harmonious blend of timeless tradition and contemporary comfort, Briardene Cottage offers a perfect balance between old-world charm and modern convenience. Enter the spacious boot room and follow the inner hallway to discover a beautifully expansive open-plan dining and living area. Here, you can unwind by the traditional log-burning fire. Relax with a hot meal, cosy up for a movie night with the large flat-screen smart TV (compatible with your own Netflix account), make use of the upright piano or simply bask in the inviting ambiance that seamlessly blends classic and modern elements. Step into the recently upgraded kitchen, where elegance meets functionality. You'll find a large Belfast sink, an oven and induction hob, essential appliances such as a kettle, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, microwave, a full inventory of utensils, and a washer-dryer for added convenience. Next to the kitchen you will find the main property bathroom, complete with corner shower, toilet and wash basin. Venture upstairs and this stunning 2-bedroom retreat features a luxurious master bedroom with a King-size bed, and a cosy twin room outfitted with bunk beds, ensuring a restful stay for guests of all ages. There is also a second toilet and sink upstairs. Worried about parking? Fear not, as the cottage offers a spacious driveway with room for two cars, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a cosy gathering spot for friends and family, Briardene Cottage promises a seamless blend of comfort, style, and practicality for your holiday escape. Indulge in the luxury of not one, but two charming gardens at this remarkable property, offering ample space for outdoor games or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. Embrace the spirit of summer with a delightful charcoal BBQ experience under the open sky (remember, sun not always guaranteed in Wales!), creating unforgettable memories with loved ones against the picturesque backdrop of your holiday haven. Discover the allure of the Gower Peninsula, a historic gem that was the first in Britain to be honoured as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Immerse yourself in the wonders of award-winning beaches, captivating bays, and intriguing coves waiting to be explored, all just a stone's throw away from your doorstep. The village itself boasts a Tudor Castle, a Medieval Church, and a tranquil atmosphere loved by both locals and tourists, promising a rich tapestry of culture and heritage to discover during your stay. Enjoy the modern comforts and timeless beauty of this cherished retreat, offering a truly unforgettable escape in the heart of Gower's natural splendour. One small-to-medium well trained dog allowed, please follow house rules with regards to pets. A seperate pet fee of £20 is payable into the dog tin at the property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Living spaces - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,000 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Quiet hours are between 10pm and 8am. This a no-smoking property. Total number of occupants will not exceed the quoted number. All rubbish and perishables must be disposed of and dishes washed before departure. Please note this property has very low ceilings - mind your head on the beams and door ways ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No events are allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Note from host: No events are allowed Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as UEV15038V89 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.55880%2C-4.17073&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7oVjqTKzi-KdfQIHqudj1j1meNs=) Swansea #### What's nearby - Oxwich Bay Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Penrice Castle - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - Port Eynon Beach - 10 min drive - 3.4 miles - Three Cliffs Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 5.5 miles - Rhossili Beach - 19 min drive - 8.0 miles #### Getting around - Llansamlet Station - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪King Arthur Hotel - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Plough & Harrow - ‬16 min drive - ‪The Lookout - ‬17 min drive - ‪Gower Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪The King's Head - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Briardene - 2 Bedroom Cottage - Oxwich located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Oxwich Bay Beach and Oxwich Castle. Slade Bay and Penrice Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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