Well, according to journalist, Hannah Evans, in her recent article for respected newspaper, The Times, Mumbles is one of the Top 12 UK postcodes to move to in 2022. She flags up SA3, Mumbles, Swansea as the place to be “for stylish seasiders.”

2021 has seen Gower figure in so many ‘best of’ features and recently it starred yet again in Conde Nast Traveller. The article published on 20 09 2021 stated that they’d been ‘searching high and low to bring readers the pick of the best beaches in the UK.’

We’re always amazed at Bayview, Oxwich when we read articles that express surprise at how wonderful Swansea is as a long – or short – break holiday destination. We’re even more surprised when it is endlessly framed with comparisons to the Mediterranean or Italy’s Bay of Naples. Swansea is a unique Welsh city by the sea with a distinctive vibe and we’re proud to celebrate that and point out its delights to our guests here in nearby Gower.

Môr means sea in Welsh. And it’s the name of one of Bayview’s favourite restaurants, situated right on the sea front at Mumbles and less than a half hour’s drive from us here in Oxwich, Gower.

At Bayview, Oxwich we’re delighted to see the superlatives just keep coming for a firm favourite of ours, Gower Sea Food Hut in nearby Mumbles. In June it featured in The Guardian’s round-up of the best 22 places to eat fish around the UK (one of only 4 in Wales), and in July was flagged up in The Sunday Times.

Blackpill Lido, Swansea, has recently been named among the UK’s Top 5 Lidos in research carried out by Fulton Umbrellas. It was the only one in Wales to be singled out, and held its head high along with four others from Brighton, London, Northern Ireland and Scotland.

At Bayview, Oxwich, we’re thrilled that our three brand-new, detached, luxury holiday rental houses will all be ready to rent by 2021. Tŷ Megan is already available, Tŷ Flo almost there, with Tŷ Alice not far behind.

At Bayview, Oxwich, we’re delighted to be open again after the Welsh firebreak, and now welcoming guests back to our luxury holiday rentals.