The Home From Home Holiday Blog

Here at Home From Home, we have a deep love and knowledge of Mumbles, Gower and Swansea Marina. We love sharing this information with you and what better way to do it in an interesting way than through our blog. Here you'll find advice, tips and suggestions on the best in this area of outstanding natural beauty.

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Swansea Marina - City Centre Living On The Beach

As one of the few cities in the UK to be located on the coast, Swansea offers so much more than your standard city break and with properties located in the popular Swansea Marina, you can have the best of beach and city life.

How Swansea Marina Can Fill Your Plate?

From grabbing a handmade sandwich and freshly brewed coffee at lunchtime to a five course meal using locally sourced ingredients with your family in the evening, or a few organic cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists to share with friends.

Why Swansea Marina Is The Perfect Place To Stay In Swansea

At Home From Home, we want you to experience as much of Swansea as possible during your visit to our beautiful seaside city.

Golf in Gower

If golf is your sport, then Gower is the perfect location to combine a relaxing break with the game you love! With clubs such as Pennard, Clyne, Fairwood and Langland on your doorstep as well as Celtic Manor, Royal Porthcawl and St Pierre all within 1-hour drive, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

Taking a Spin Through Gower

There are so many ways of getting around the Gower Peninsula! Walking, driving, running… but one of the best ways is by bike.

Family Fun in Gower - The Possibilities are Endless!

Whether it’s a wet and windy winter’s morning or a sunny summer’s afternoon; the Gower Peninsula, Mumbles & Swansea Bay has something for everyone!

Dive into the World of Gower!

The Gower Peninsula is famous for its beaches however the area is also well known as an excellent dive spot, especially off the western points of Gower.

Cast Your Troubles Aside, and Come Fishing in Gower!

Whether you’re highly skilled and knowledgeable or are giving it a go for the first time with a few friends or the family, fishing in Gower has something for everyone!

A Picture Paints a Thousand Words - Gower, a Photographers Dream!

If sunset photography is your thing, then Rhossili is the dream location....

Dining at Caswell Bay, Snack on the beach

Experience a Taste of Gower!

Whether you’re on a family break or a romantic getaway; the Gower Peninsula can serve you the dish of the day regardless! From independent, boutique restaurants in Mumbles to the Michelin Star Fairyhill, as well as the numerous pubs and coffee shops scattered throughout Gower and its surrounding areas, there’s something for everyone!

Why Gower Is The Perfect Spot For A Weekend With Friends

Friends are the family we choose but how often do you and your friends all make arrangements to meet up, to spend time together, to have that weekend away catching up like old times, but nothing ever actually happens....

When The Grandchildren Are Back In School, Escape To Gower

Spending time with your family and loved ones over the summer holiday period is always a time filled with memories to cherish. However as much as you may enjoy this time with your grandchildren, it can be somewhat tiring and exhausting.