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The Old School, Oxwich

Sleeps up to 10
Hot Tub

The Old School is a converted Victorian schoolhouse sleeping 10 guests in five bedrooms across two floors in Oxwich, Gower Peninsula. This former village school sits just five minutes' walk from the golden sands of Oxwich Bay.

The Gower Peninsula became the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Oxwich Bay offers water sports including surfing and kayaking. The Wales Coastal Path passes through the village. Oxwich National Nature Reserve features woodland trails and sand dunes.

Accommodation includes one ground-floor super-king bedroom with en-suite, two first-floor king-size bedrooms each with en-suite and two double bedrooms sharing a hallway bathroom.

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About The Old School

The Old School is a converted Victorian schoolhouse sleeping 10 guests in five bedrooms across two floors in Oxwich, Gower Peninsula. This former village school sits just five minutes' walk from the golden sands of Oxwich Bay.

The Gower Peninsula became the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Oxwich Bay offers water sports including surfing and kayaking. The Wales Coastal Path passes through the village. Oxwich National Nature Reserve features woodland trails and sand dunes.

Accommodation includes one ground-floor super-king bedroom with en-suite, two first-floor king-size bedrooms each with en-suite and two double bedrooms sharing a hallway bathroom. The open-plan living space features a modern kitchen with induction hob and dishwasher, dining for eight and lounge with electric fireplace and Smart TV. The enclosed patio includes a private hot tub serviced between bookings.

The Michelin-starred Beach House restaurant sits on Oxwich's shore (5-minute walk). Gower Distillery offers tours (15 minutes, 6 miles). The Mumbles provides galleries and eateries (25 minutes, 12 miles). Rhossili Bay ranks among Britain's best beaches (35 minutes, 16 miles).

Perfect for family gatherings and group celebrations. The Old School combines period character with contemporary facilities. Book for beachside breaks with space for everyone.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub on Enclosed Patio

Relax in your own hot tub after beach days. The patio offers complete privacy with L-shaped outdoor seating and dining space for alfresco meals.

Five-Minute Walk to Oxwich Bay

Step out the door and reach pristine sandy beaches in minutes. Perfect for morning swims, water sports and sunset walks along the shore.

Ground Floor Bedroom and Bathroom

Super-king ground floor bedroom with en-suite provides accessible accommodation. Ideal for guests with mobility needs or those preferring single-level living.

Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen

Cook family meals with induction hob, electric oven, microwave and dishwasher. The dining table seats eight for sociable mealtimes together.

Smart TV and Electric Fireplace

Cosy evenings in the lounge with electric flame-effect burner. Stream your favourite shows on the Smart TV with internet access provided.

Electric Car Charging Available

Charge your electric vehicle on-site during your stay. Secure private parking for two cars included with the property.

Getting To The Old School

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old School by car, follow the A4118 through the Gower Peninsula to Oxwich village. The property is easily accessible with secure off-road parking for two cars including electric vehicle charging.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Swansea, approximately 14 miles away. From Swansea station, take a taxi or hire a car for the scenic 35-minute drive through the Gower Peninsula to Oxwich.

Private parking for two cars
Swansea station (14 miles)
Located in Oxwich village, SA3 1LS

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Oxwich Bay Beach
Distance: 0.3 miles
SA3 1LS
Oxwich National Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.5 miles
SA3 1LS
Gower Distillery
Distance: 6 miles
SA3 1DW
Wales Coastal Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
SA3 1LS
Three Cliffs Bay
Distance: 3 miles
SA3 2HB
Rhossili Bay
Distance: 16 miles
SA3 1PR
Mumbles Village
Distance: 12 miles
SA3 4AA
Swansea City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
SA1 3QG
Oxwich Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
SA3 1LS
Regular Bus Service
Distance: 0.2 miles
SA3 1LS
Swansea Train Station
Distance: 14 miles
SA1 1NU
Electric Car Charging
Distance: On-site
SA3 1LS
Oxwich Bay Beach
Distance: 0.3 miles
SA3 1LS
Oxwich National Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.5 miles
SA3 1LS
Gower Distillery
Distance: 6 miles
SA3 1DW
Wales Coastal Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
SA3 1LS
Three Cliffs Bay
Distance: 3 miles
SA3 2HB
Rhossili Bay
Distance: 16 miles
SA3 1PR
Mumbles Village
Distance: 12 miles
SA3 4AA
Swansea City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
SA1 3QG
Oxwich Village Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
SA3 1LS
Regular Bus Service
Distance: 0.2 miles
SA3 1LS
Swansea Train Station
Distance: 14 miles
SA1 1NU
Electric Car Charging
Distance: On-site
SA3 1LS

Is The Old School Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children of all ages are welcome at The Old School. A cot and highchair are provided for younger guests. The enclosed patio offers safe outdoor space for play. Oxwich Bay beach is five minutes away for sandcastle building and paddling. The nature reserve provides woodland exploration. Water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding suit older children. The hot tub requires adult supervision.
For Couples
The Old School works better for larger groups than couples seeking intimate getaways. With five bedrooms sleeping 10, the property is designed for family gatherings rather than romantic breaks. Couples would find the space excessive for two people. The location offers coastal walks and the Michelin-starred Beach House restaurant nearby. Consider smaller Gower cottages for couple-focused stays.
Pet Friendly
The Old School does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at this cottage. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative Gower accommodation that welcomes animals. Many other properties in the area do accept dogs and offer enclosed gardens for pet exercise.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old School

The Beach House

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA3 1LS

Oxwich Bay Hotel

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA3 1LS

The Mumbles Restaurants

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SA3 4AA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old School

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Old School has a private hot tub on the enclosed patio. The hot tub is emptied, cleaned and refilled after each booking but may take time to reach optimal temperature on arrival.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at The Old School. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many does The Old School sleep?
The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. There's one super-king ground floor room, two king-size first floor rooms and two double bedrooms sharing a bathroom.
How far is it to Oxwich Bay beach?
Oxwich Bay is approximately a 5-minute walk from The Old School. The sandy beach offers water sports, swimming and coastal path access.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The modern kitchen includes an electric induction hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher and freezer. The dining table seats eight people for meals.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is secure private parking for two cars. Electric car charging is also available on-site for guests with EVs.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00. The property has self check-in with a private entrance for your convenience.
Are children welcome at The Old School?
Yes, children of all ages are welcome. A cot and highchair are available, plus the enclosed patio provides safe outdoor space for families.

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