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Attractions near Penrice Castle Cottages
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This is a list of the attractions near this property that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this property.
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Oxwich Castle
(1 Mile)*
This "castle by the sea" stands in a lovely spot on a wooded headland above Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsular. It is a castle in name only. Although probably occupying the site of an early fortification. |
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Weobley Castle
(3 Miles)*
This unusual historic site has one of the most atmospheric locations in Wales. It stands in a lonely spot on the low-lying northern coast of the Gower peninsular, overlooking an eerie, bleak expanse of saltings and marshland. |
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National Wetland Centre Wales
(7 Miles)*
Enjoy a wonderful day out watching and learning about some of Wales's most exciting wildlife - and help WWT to protect it at the same time. |
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Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
(10 Miles)*
The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery was founded in 1911as a purpose built civic art gallery through the benefaction of Richard Glynn Vivian, fourth son of the copper industrialist family. |
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Kidwelly Castle
(12 Miles)*
This castle is one of Wales's best kept secrets. Kidwelly, on a steep bluff overlooking the River Gwendraeth, presents a vision of medieval times. |
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Neath Museum
(16 Miles)*
Neath Museum will Close for Refurbishment on 30th September 2006. |
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Aberdulais Falls
(18 Miles)*
Providing a link between the past with the 300 year old waterwheel, and the future with the production of green energy, Aberdulais Falls is also a local beauty spot and offers plenty for families to see and do. |
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Laugharne Castle
(18 Miles)*
The handsome castle, standing foursquare on the waterfront overlooking the Taf estuary, bears testament to a troubled past when the Normans built a string of coastal strongholds to consolidate their hold over south-west Wales. |
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Margam Stones Museum
(18 Miles)*
At Margam, visitors can see an outstanding collection of early Christian sculpture and inscribed stones from this one corner of the south Wales. |
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Margam Country Park
(19 Miles)*
Set in 850 acres of glorious parklands, Margam Country Park offers beauty, history, wildlife and a wide range of facilities to make it one of the best family days out in Wales. |
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Towns near Penrice Castle Cottages
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Penrice
(< 1 Mile)*
Penrice is a very picturesque, small village set in the heart of the Gower peninsular, near to Oxwich and Three Cliffs beaches. The village comprises a small green surrounded by cottages and St Andrew's church. |
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Llanrhidian
(2 Miles)*
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Llanmadoc
(4 Miles)*
Llanmadoc, around 16 miles west of Swansea, is a seaside rural village with village green, shop, pub, church and church hall, on the north west tip of Gower Peninsula. |
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Penclawdd
(5 Miles)*
We have just received a description of Penclawdd from one of our readers. This description is currently being prepared for publication and will appear on this page within the next few days. |
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The Mumbles
(7 Miles)*
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Oystermouth
(7 Miles)*
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Llanelli
(7 Miles)*
Llanelli is a vibrant shopping centre with numerous attractions nearby including the Millennium Coastal Park, Celtic Trail Cycleway, Pembrey Country Park and Cefn Sidan Beach, Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust and Parc Howard Museum. |
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Loughor
(8 Miles)*
We have just received a description of Loughor from one of our readers. This description is currently being prepared for publication and will appear on this page within the next few days. |
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Pembrey
(8 Miles)*
Pembrey is a friendly Welsh which sits a mile from the historic town of Burry Port with its pretty harbour and 4 miles from the ancient town of Kidwelly with its famous castle. Pembrey and the surrounding area is steeped in history. |
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Swansea
(10 Miles)*
Lodged in the spine of a half-moon bay, the maritime city of Swansea nestles in the shadow of seven hills, between roaming parklands and the lapping tides of an inspirational shoreline. |
