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Swallow Cottage

Swallow Cottage is our cosy and welcoming countryside retreat, thoughtfully converted from a traditional stone barn. Perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle, it offers a comfortable space to relax and unwind in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan.

The cottage features a comfortable double bedroom and a modern bathroom with an overhead shower. The open-plan living, dining and kitchen area creates a bright and sociable space, with a fully equipped kitchen providing everything you need for a self-catering stay.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private south-facing patio with table and chairs, ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings. Ample parking is available, and thoughtful touches including a hairdryer and ironing facilities help make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Whether you're exploring the local countryside, visiting nearby Cowbridge and Cardiff, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life, Swallow Cottage provides the perfect base for your South Wales getaway.

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Snapshots of the cosy Swallow Cottage.

Rustic stone holiday cottage with grey doors, gravel courtyard, and wooden picnic table.
Rustic stone holiday cottage with grey doors, gravel courtyard, and wooden picnic table.
Modern small studio kitchen with light green walls, white cabinets, and cozy armchairs.
Modern small studio kitchen with light green walls, white cabinets, and cozy armchairs.
A white sash window with a view of a countryside landscape, rolling fields, and autumn trees.
A white sash window with a view of a countryside landscape, rolling fields, and autumn trees.
Cozy modern bedroom with patterned wallpaper, bedside lamp, and natural light from a window.
Cozy modern bedroom with patterned wallpaper, bedside lamp, and natural light from a window.
Cozy studio apartment interior with light green walls, wooden armchairs, and a small kitchenette.
Cozy studio apartment interior with light green walls, wooden armchairs, and a small kitchenette.
Modern bathroom with grey stone tiles, a white bathtub with a glass shower screen, and a vanity sink.
Modern bathroom with grey stone tiles, a white bathtub with a glass shower screen, and a vanity sink.

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FAQs

How many guests can Swallow Cottage accommodate?

Swallow Cottage is ideal for two guests and features one comfortable double bedroom, making it perfect for couples and solo travellers.

Is Swallow Cottage self-catering?

Yes. The cottage features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals during your stay.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is ample free parking available for guests staying at Swallow Cottage.

Does the cottage have outdoor space?

Yes, Swallow Cottage has a south-facing patio area with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh countryside air.

What facilities are included?

The cottage includes Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, hairdryer, ironing facilities, comfortable living space and outdoor seating.

"Such a peaceful stay in a beautiful location. We had a wonderful time exploring The Mumbles, Horton and Llantwit Major. Thank you."

A rustic converted stone barn featuring grey wooden doors and window frames with a gravel patio.
A rustic converted stone barn featuring grey wooden doors and window frames with a gravel patio.

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Relax, unwind and enjoy a warm Welsh welcome at Duffryn Mawr Cottages.

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