Title: Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower 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 # Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105226400/105226349/2b891204.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105226400/105226349/9712fdfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105226400/105226349/8b0694b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105226400/105226349/6d6ecc12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105226400/105226349/99093908.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Reynoldston, The Old Smithy is a charming haven that blends rustic charm with modern comfort. This historic cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchenette, cosy living area with fireplace, and two bedrooms for the ultimate retreat on Gower Peninsula. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4398 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower Welcome to The Old Smithy, a charmingly renovated cottage in the heart of Reynoldston. This historic gem is the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort, with two bedrooms and a cosy living area complete with a fireplace. The cottage also boasts a well-equipped kitchenette with underfloor heating, making it the ideal location for a short break on the stunning Gower Peninsula. The space Discover the epitome of relaxation and modern convenience at The Old Smithy. Our property is designed to offer a welcoming retreat for all guests, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort, style, and practicality. With an award-winning status by The Gower Society for its unique and swanky design in 2020, the proof is in the pudding! Property Layout: Bedroom 1- 1x Double Bed (Ground Level) Bedroom 2- 2x Single Beds(1st Floor) Living Area- Sofa seating 3 and 1 large armchair, TV, Kitchen area and Pull-out seating area with benches to seat four people. Bathroom- Waterfall shower, Toilet and sink The village location is central, providing easy access to local attractions, scenic walks, and nearby amenities. You can explore Rhossilli Beach & Worms Head, discover the beauty of Oxwich Bay and 3 Cliffs, and countless other pristine beaches dotted around Gower. If dining out is on your mind, you can savour delicious meals at nearby establishments such as the King Arthur Hotel in Reynoldston, 1 minute's walk from the Brittania Inn in Llanmadog, the King's Head in Llangennith, and The Beach House in Oxwich. The cottage also offers free Wi-Fi, a private garden space, off-road parking space for one car, and electric car charging availability. You can enjoy peace of mind knowing that we respect your privacy, but we are just a message away for any assistance or local tips you might need. We have a few house rules, including no smoking, pets allowed (please inquire), and respecting the tranquillity of the neighbourhood. Make The Old Smithy your gateway to Gower's stunning beaches and indulge in local culinary delights. Book now for an unforgettable coastal retreat! Guest access Guests can access the property via the gate on the left-hand side of the parking space, going into the sitting area and through the large glass doors. There is free parking on the property for guests to use. There is a dedicated parking space for guests to use so only the allocated space can be used for parking. This space is directly on the left-hand side of the property, not outside the neighbour's garage doors at the top of the drive. Please do not park in front of the garage as the neighbours wish to have constant access. Guests have access to the entire property. Check in- 16:00 Check out-10:00 Wi-fi access is available on the guest manual emailed to you once you have booked the property. The property is set up to offer remote access with easy self-check-in, meaning that no direct contact with anyone is needed. We also offer 24/7 guest support if you need assistance during your stay. Other things to note "Stairs are compact and narrow, which can make it difficult to climb. We would not recommend these stairs to people with mobility issues or unsupervised children. The upstairs bedroom ceiling is shallow, and anyone over the height of 5"6/7 would have to bend down to access the beds due to the beds being in the alcoves of the property. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys we require guest verification, which is provided by Superhog. Upon confirming your booking, Superhog will reach out to the lead booker through a secure link, providing detailed instructions for verification. The online verification process requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once verification is successfully completed, the check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 398 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48993700/48993674/6c1ce511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Small cottage with wonderful sea view from the terrace, sleeps 2 to 4 adults 15 miles to Swansea - Sea view - Kitchen - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=48993674&PinnedHotelID=48993674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34442600/34442505/4dc84da1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gower, Oxwich, Amazing Views, Sleeps 4 Oxwich - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Microwave 9.6 Exceptional 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=34442505&PinnedHotelID=34442505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102125300/102125235/2993f4ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cohost Partners Cozy Swansea Retreat Castle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £178 includes taxes & fees 30 Sept - 1 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-30&endDate=2025-10-01&selected=102125235&PinnedHotelID=102125235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33599700/33599630/270-e8ccfa3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caswell Bay Beach Chalet, Gower. 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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 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 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 3818498 ## About the area Located in Swansea, this holiday home is in a rural area. Penrice Castle and Oxwich Castle are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Swansea Market and Quadrant Shopping Centre. Clyne Gardens and Blackpill Lido are also worth visiting. [Visit our Swansea travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Swansea.dx9958) [View more Holiday homes in Swansea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Swansea-Private-Holiday-Homes.d9958-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.58734%2C-4.19482&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AnBCP2jqstCA7tAVlg91oP3WZ3o=) Reynoldston ### What's nearby - Penrice Castle - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles - Oxwich Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles - Port Eynon Beach - 12 min drive - 6.2 miles - Three Cliffs Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 6.1 miles - Rhossili Beach - 17 min drive - 7.8 miles ### Getting around - Gowerton Station - 30 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ali Raj Brasserie - ‬29 min drive - ‪King Arthur Hotel - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Lookout - ‬12 min drive - ‪Gower Inn - ‬11 min drive - ‪St Elli’s Bay - ‬30 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pass the Keys | The Old Smithy |Tiny home| Gower located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Penrice Castle and within 6 miles (10 km) of Oxwich Bay Beach and Nicholaston Beach. Perriswood Archery & Falconry Centre and Oxwich Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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