Mumbles holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Mumbles by choosing from 40 houses, 44 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Mumbles

  • Seaside charm: Enjoy pristine beaches and stunning sea front views in a quaint coastal village.
  • Heritage exploration: Discover historic landmarks including a classic castle that echoes local history.
  • Scenic strolls: Wander through picturesque village streets and urban parks, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace nature with a range of outdoor activities along the coast.
  • Relaxed ambience: Experience a family-friendly, charming atmosphere blending modern trends with romance and history.

Popular types of accommodation in Mumbles

Discover Mumbles, Swansea, Wales – a charming seaside village brimming with coastal splendour and friendly accommodation. Choose from cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and modern apartments, all perfectly positioned to explore local attractions, sandy beaches, and historic landmarks. Enjoy the quintessential British coastal experience with transparent, customer-focused rentals in Mumbles, ensuring your holiday is both delightful and memorable.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy a cosy retreat in a private holiday home, ideal for families or couples seeking a self-contained abode in Mumbles.
  • Cottages: Relish a traditional stay in a charming cottage, offering a quaint and comfortable experience.
  • Apartments: Experience modern living with a stylish apartment, perfect for a flexible and independent holiday.
  • Chalets: Unwind in a rustic chalet, combining simplicity with picturesque surroundings.
  • Cabins: Embrace a woodland escape in a cabin, providing a rustic and intimate retreat in nature.**

Top attractions in and around Mumbles

Mumbles in Swansea offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy its scenic beaches, explore its historic castle, and relax in a charming urban park. This coastal destination is perfect for those seeking a mix of nature, heritage, and seaside leisure, all in one picturesque setting.

  • Mumbles Pier: Enjoy the friendly ambience of this local jetty, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and seaside views.
  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach: Revel in the beach vibes at this scenic beach, located 8km away, ideal for a refreshing day by the sea.
  • Swansea Marina: Embrace outdoor adventures and beach experiences at this vibrant marina, situated 6km away, offering exhilarating water-based activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Mumbles, indulge in a scenic stroll along the stunning coastline, followed by a candlelit dinner at a charming seaside restaurant. Don't miss a leisurely paddle in a kayak, exploring hidden coves together, or a sunset walk on the pier for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning Mumbles Pier, enjoying a delightful ice cream while watching the boats. The nearby Swansea Bay offers sandy beaches perfect for sandcastle building, and the Mumbles Hill Nature Reserve provides picturesque walks with breathtaking views of the coastline.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience thrilling motor racing at Pembrey Circuit, only 27km from Mumbles, or enjoy an adventurous day at Quad Challenge, 23km away. For outdoor fun, zipline at Go Ape in Margam Port Talbot, 16km from Mumbles.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mumbles with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mumbles with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mumbles: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. Numerous pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mumbles: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for 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. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a spacious kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Mumbles

Mumbles in Swansea, Wales offers a delightful seaside escape, where the village charm meets stunning sea front views. Visitors can enjoy its pristine beach, stroll through the picturesque village, and immerse themselves in a blend of trendy vibes with a touch of romance and history. Mumbles is an ideal holiday destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic walks, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

  • Swansea: Swansea, a vibrant city that encompasses Mumbles, offers an enticing mix of outdoor pursuits, scenic vistas and adventure. With a wealth of recreational areas, golf courses and educational attractions, visitors can immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty. Iconic landmarks include expansive beaches and nationally recognised parks, providing a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and invigorating explorations.
  • Gower Peninsula: The Gower Peninsula, situated 10km from Mumbles, is a haven for those seeking outdoor thrills and breathtaking scenery. Its diverse attractions include recreational spaces and challenging golf courses, set against a backdrop of pristine beaches and nationally significant parks. This area promises a rich tapestry of natural wonders and invigorating adventures.
  • Bishopston: Bishopston, a charming village located 3km from Mumbles, is celebrated for its outdoor and beach experiences, complemented by captivating scenery. Here, visitors can enjoy an array of recreational areas, resorts and golf courses, all nestled close to family-friendly beaches and scenic bays. The village offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and inviting landscapes perfect for exploration.

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 Stayz is simple

If you’re looking to reduce the cost of your next holiday, consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, securing an extended stay could lead to considerable savings. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a practical space to create new journeys, resume where you previously paused, or review and organise your plans. Here, you can find properties you have saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Mumbles

The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Mumbles. This city's university setting, coffee shops and beaches attract many visitors, as does its trendy and romantic location. With a holiday 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

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Mumbles has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • LC Swansea (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Glyn Abbey Golf Club (15.4 mi / 24.7 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 looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mumbles is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Langland Bay Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Caswell Bay Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Swansea Bay (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Swansea Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Singleton Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • LC Swansea (3.8 mi / 6.1 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 centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mumbles?
The average price for a holiday home 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 Stayz. 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 home.
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 holiday home in Mumbles?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Mumbles holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mumbles for?
How long you can rent a holiday home 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.