News from Bayview Oxwich
Three Gower Shipwrecks – a walk back in time along Rhossili Bay
At Bayview, Oxwich on the south side of Gower, we’re relatively sheltered from the prevalent south-westerly winds that buffet the north and western edges of the peninsula. When the summer sun shines, and the sea is calm, it’s hard to imagine that Gower has been the graveyard over time for 250+ vessels that have come to grief in storm-force conditions along its treacherous coastline.
Bayview Oxwich – Our Top 10 Gower Beaches
When it comes to beaches, Gower’s blessed – so many varieties all within such a compact peninsula: sweeping sandy bays, pebbled bays framed by dramatic limestone cliffs, secret coves, deserted estuary shores backed by magical woodlands, wild Atlantic shorelines, and bays made for a family day out with kids in tow.
Happy Birthday to Wales Coast Path
The Wales Coast Path celebrates its 10th anniversary this year so we’d like to say Happy Birthday/Penblwydd Hapus from all the Team at Bayview, Oxwich.
Gower and The Guardian – making headlines again!
Bayview, Oxwich was not surprised to see Gower’s glorious peninsula making the headlines again, recently. This time for a very interesting article written by Ella Braidwood on 16th June in which she outlines her experiences of being part of a small group of walkers, who are part of ‘Mind over Mountains’, a charity using outdoor experiences to support people’s mental health
Gower makes the UK Top 10 – again!
Gower is no stranger to Top 10 Lists. Whether it’s for best beaches, poshest villages, or award-winning food and restaurants with sea views, it is always up there with the best. And hot off the press, Gower has found its justified place among the Top 10 places in the UK for spectacular sunsets.
The best beaches in the UK – Gower stars again!
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.’
Swansea – City by the Sea
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.
Two Gower beaches named in Wales’ Top Ten
At Bayview, Oxwich we’re delighted to see that Rhossili Bay and Three Cliffs Bay in Gower have both figured in the Top 10 beaches in Wales in the recent and much-coveted best British beach guide published by The Sunday Times.
Outstanding Natural Outdoor Experiences in Gower
Now, more than ever, is the time to experience the great outdoors. Here at Bayview Oxwich, you’re well placed to enjoy the best of what Gower has to offer: safe, socially-distanced spaces that guarantee fantastic views, sandy bays, unique cultural experiences along with fresh air and fun for all the family.