[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Lodge - Built in the 1850s Vacation home in Swansea ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113450000/113445400/113445310/b28d2f7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113450000/113445400/113445310/dc1cf6ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113450000/113445400/113445310/23c5c660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113450000/113445400/113445310/fb8ea779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113450000/113445400/113445310/3759506d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Lodge - Built in the 1850s provides everything you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Lodge - Built in the 1850s Escape to the Lodge, a cozy 2-bedroom retreat. Nestled just 3 minutes off the M4, this tranquil getaway offers a spacious living room, a well-equipped kitchen & a dining room ideal for family meals or quiet evenings. The large garden invites you to relax, unwind, & enjoy the serene surroundings. Perfectly situated for exploring South Wales, the Lodge is 15 minutes from Aberavon Beach, 25 minutes from the picturesque Mumbles, 45 minutes from Rhossili Bay & Gower & 45-minute drive to Pen Y Fan. The space This charming 2-bedroom house, built in the 1850s, offers a delightful blend of 19th-century design and architecture with modern comforts. The spacious master bedroom features a super king size bed, while the second bedroom has a comfortable single bed. The living room includes a double sofa bed, perfect for extra guests. Additional double-airbed available for additional two guests. In total 7 guests can stay. You'll also find a welcoming dining room, a equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with a toilet, shower, and bath for relaxation. The kitchen is fully stocked with modern amenities, including a microwave, gas cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, slow cooker, toaster, cutlery, plates, and complimentary tea, coffee, and sugar to make your stay even more convenient. Outside, enjoy a peaceful garden at the back, perfect for outdoor moments. The house has two convenient entrances: one through the side, leading into the living room, and another through the back, opening to the kitchen. There’s also private parking available on the side of the property. This house combines historic charm with convenience, making it a unique and comfortable retreat. Guest access The Lodge is a detached house with a front part with a single room unit and rear larger part with two rooms. We are advertising the rear larger part of the house. There is a door connecting both units. As someone lives in the smaller unit, the door is locked and sealed. Other things to note Property is of 19th century design & build so it may surprise you one way or another. There are beds for 5 adults. Additional 2 adults would have to sleep in double airbed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93470000/93462400/93462374/67969042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Emerald Living, Swansea (Central) Castle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=93462374&PinnedHotelID=93462374&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96840000/96833000/96832993/90067e01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cohost Partners ✨ Converted Chapel Retreat Castle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $169 CA $316 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=96832993&PinnedHotelID=96832993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113580000/113571100/113571041/943a1151.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Hanover Apartment Castle - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace 2.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=113571041&PinnedHotelID=113571041&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/865800/865770/15316d7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel Port Talbot - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 7.6 Good 607 reviews CA $99 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=865770&PinnedHotelID=865770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104222700/104222677/09723149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Miner's Cottage South Wales Pool Table Log Burner Mountain Views Blaengwynfi - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Fireplace 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=104222677&PinnedHotelID=104222677&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84520000/84518300/84518240/b903c64c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bed Flat central Swansea - Brunswick 1st Floor Castle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=84518240&PinnedHotelID=84518240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1189900/1189828/666583d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Grand Hotel Swansea Castle - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 872 reviews CA $101 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=1189828&PinnedHotelID=1189828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1580000/1573900/1573880/defd431a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Village Hotel Swansea St. Thomas - Pool - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 1,009 reviews CA $119 CA $143 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=1573880&PinnedHotelID=1573880&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96760000/96756300/96756270/411f5b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### One-Bedroom Apartment In Swansea SA1 Landore - Washer CA $188 CA $218 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=96756270&PinnedHotelID=96756270&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118220000/118219100/118219087/7a5a1178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 1BR flat- Perfect for leisure and work. Free parking and WI-FI Clydach - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=118219087&PinnedHotelID=118219087&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.674355,-3.870771&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:yolzHh_s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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8VehIDCSePPDyOcRWMP8QiqGoRE=) Birchgrove, Wales #### What's nearby - Swansea.com Stadium - 8 min drive - 6.7 km - Grand Theatre - 11 min drive - 9.7 km - Swansea Marina - 13 min drive - 10.4 km - Swansea Beach - 14 min drive - 11.3 km - Swansea University - 15 min drive - 12.3 km #### Getting around - Llansamlet Station - 4 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Travellers Well - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Bridgend Inn - ‬3 min walk - ‪Cresci's Cafe - ‬5 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lodge - Built in the 1850s pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Lodge - Built in the 1850s? > As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lodge - Built in the 1850s on Oct 21, 2025 start from CA $186.36, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Swansea-Hotels-The-Lodge-Built-In-The-1850s.h113445310.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is The Lodge - Built in the 1850s located? > Located in Birchgrove, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Inco Golf Club, Ynystawe Park, and Coed Gwilym Park. Neath Abbey Ruins and Celtic Trail are also within 3 mi (5 km). Llansamlet Station is 28 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Lodge - Built in the 1850s Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional 28 external reviews