The Old Court House, Cwm Ivy, Llanmadoc, Gower

Large room downstairs with lounge and dining areas. Its ceiling has its original oak beams.
Log burner in lounge area with logs provided. Oil central heating.
Television with “freeview”
Dining area - table with five chairs.
Two bedrooms . Bedroom 1 has a king size bed. Bedroom 2 has two single beds.
Travel cot with highchair
Bathroom upstairs - bath with shower.
Garden room upstairs with seating for four. Balcony with panoramic views over Whitford Burrows Nature Reserve the estuary.
Dogs welcome. Charge of £20 each.
Spacious garden with private secluded area/ barbecue. Panoramic views over Whiteford Burrows.
The Old Court house is actually only 20yards from the entrance into Whitford Burrows nature reserve.
10 mins walk from the long sandy beach with dunes through the nature reserve.
Local community run shop and post office 8mins walk , all basics plus many specialities - cakes, pastries etc
Britannia Inn about 12mins walk. Pub and restaurant- highly recommended. Large beer garden ideal for families and dogs.
Situated in Llanmadoc a quiet picturesque village which has won many awards!
Prices from £300 To £800 per week. Low to high season.
Parking outside for two cars.
Many public footpath walks, in all directions, direct from cottage. A walkers and dogs paradise!
Lots of history - cairns, hill forts and beautiful old churches.
Contact Lynda by email if no luck ring 07971 060788 (dafyddstephenroberts@yahoo.co.uk)
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Local knowledge puts the age of The Old Court House at approximately 300 years, and yes it was at one time a Court House! It is made of local Gower stone and retains many of its original beautiful features. These include inglenook fireplace, original oak beamed ceiling downstairs, flagstones in kitchen etc. Nevertheless it is warm, cosy with oil central heating and all other modern amenities.

DOWNSTAIRS…………

Front porch leading into the main downstairs room. This is a spacious area with an original inglenook fireplace with a log burner, low oak beamed ceiling (watch your head!!) and stone walls. The lounge area has ample comfy seating for four and TV/DVD/freeview. The dining area has a dining table, four chairs, corner cupboard, bookshelves with books and games, cd player with radio.

The country style kitchen is colourfully tiled, with all the amenities including a dishwasher. It has a small breakfast table with two chairs and a stable door to the garden. Flagstone floor.

Lounge area

Kitchen

Dining area

UPSTAIRS…………

Large bathroom with toilet and bath - with stand up shower and hair rinse mixer tap.

Master bedroom with king sized bed, bedside chests, chest of draws and wardrobe. South facing.

Twin bedroom with bedside cabinets, chest of drawers and wardrobe. South facing.

Master bedroom

Garden Room. An oasis. Even though upstairs, this room has double doors leading onto a balcony, overlooking the back garden, and beyond panoramic views over the marsh and estuary. It has a vaulted ceiling, four comfortable chairs and a coffee table. A perfect place to relax with your morning coffee and paper, or listen to the radio.

View from the garden room balcony

Twin bedroom

Garden room with balcony doors open

OUTSIDE………

Front Garden . Pretty cottage garden with patio and borders. Table and chairs to take advantage of the suntrap.

Rear garden. Dog proof. Mainly lawn, with mature perennial border. Private patio area with BBQ overlooking the marsh and pine woods. Table and chairs.

Dune slacks in summer. Stunning orchids.

Marsh Ponies and high tide

Gower is an AONB - an area of outstanding natural beauty. Internationally important. The Whitford Burrows nature reserve adjacent to The Old Court House is also an SSSI - site of special scientific interest - birds, butterflies , flowers, ice age forest, a cast iron lighthouse, ship wrecks and of course its sand dunes and a long (over one mile) sandy beach, make it an unforgettable experience.

Whitford lighthouse in Winter
with Brent Geese

View of Whitford Burrows from
Llanmadoc Hill

Public footpaths extend in all directions around Llanmadoc. You can take your pick woodland, |downs with panoramic views and prehistoric hill forts, beaches and sand dunes. You can walk all day taking in lunch in the Kings Head in neighbouring Llangennith, or take a picnic. For a short walk just pop into the adjacent nature reserve.

As a dog owner and veterinarian I can assure you that your dogs will have a fantastic holiday. Even the beaches are dog friendly, you and they can walk for miles and miles.

Beach, dunes, shipwreck and
Peggy on holiday!!

Price list per week for The Old Court House 2010

09-01-10 -   12-02-10.……………..£300
13-02-10 -   19-02-10.……………..£350
20-02-10 -   26-03-10.……………..£325
27-03-10 -   02-04-10.……………..£400
03-04-10 -   16-04-10.……………..£600
17-04-10 -   30-04-10.……………..£350
01-05-10 -   07-05-10.……………..£400
08-05-10 -   28-05-10.……………..£350
29-05-10 -   04-06-10.……………..£550
05-06-10 -   26-06-10.……………..£450
27-06-10 -   16-07-10.……………..£480
17-07-10 -   03-09-10.……………..£800
04-09-10 -   17-09-10.……………..£450
18-09-10 -   02-10-10.……………..£375
03-10-10 -   22-10-10.……………..£325
23-10-10 -   29-10-10.……………..£400
30-10-10 -   17-12-10.……………..£325
22-12-10 -   29-12-10.……………..£500
30-12-10 -   05-01-11.……………..£600

We are happy to take part week and weekend bookings for the months of January, February, March, October, November and December, excluding school holidays.

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