5 bed detached house for sale

Gower, Llanrhidian, Swansea SA3

Cerrig Glan is a truly exceptional five-bedroom detached family home, set within approximately 7.36 acres in the heart of Llanrhidian, one of Gower’s most desirable villages. Perfectly positioned to capture uninterrupted, panoramic estuary views, this remarkable residence offers a rare combination of space, seclusion, and lifestyle opportunity. From its generous and characterful interiors to the versatile outbuildings, and sweeping grounds, Cerrig Glan presents an extraordinary chance to embrace countryside living at its very finest, while remaining within easy reach of Swansea and the wider Gower coastline.

Llanrhidian itself is a charming and historic village on North Gower, known for its warm community spirit and spectacular scenery. Residents are drawn to its coastal setting, with panoramic views over the Loughor Estuary, and easy access to nearby sandy beaches, coastal walks, and country pubs. The village is also home to a well-regarded primary school, church, local inns serving excellent food, and further amenities close by in neighbouring villages. Its unique blend of rural beauty and convenience makes Llanrhidian one of the most desirable places to live in the Gower.

Let’s now take a look in more detail...

Approach
After journeying along the scenic North Gower Road, you arrive at Cerrig Glan through a pair of double iron gates which provide access to a generous chip stone driveway offering ample parking for multiple vehicles. From the moment you arrive, the captivating views over the estuary take your breath away. The setting of this home is truly remarkable, peaceful, private, and immersed in natural beauty.

Step inside...

Entranceway
The feature front door, framed by windows, immediately sets the tone for the charm and character this home offers. The entrance hall is light and welcoming, with tiled flooring, complemented by feature lighting and dual picturesque windows. From here you have access to the kitchen, a stairway leading to the first floor, and a useful storage cupboard with hanging rail and shelving. You’ll also find two versatile rooms on this level, ideal as additional reception spaces or bedrooms, depending on your lifestyle needs.

Sitting Room/Bedroom Four
Situated to the front of the home, the sitting room/Bedroom Four is a cosy and comfortable space with carpeted flooring, a front-facing window, and modern spotlighting that enhances the room’s warm and inviting atmosphere.

Snug/Bedroom Five
The snug/bedroom five is a bright and welcoming retreat, perfect for relaxation. Double patio doors flanked by windows open to the rear, framing the spectacular estuary views, while an additional rear window further floods the room with light. Carpeted flooring, spotlighting, and a beautiful feature fireplace with stone surround, slate hearth, and oak mantel create a cosy, homely atmosphere.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
At the heart of the home lies the stunning kitchen/breakfast room, designed with family living in mind. Bright and spacious, with dual aspect windows and glass patio door opening to the rear, the room captures uninterrupted estuary views. Tiled flooring, spotlighting, and feature centre lighting add to its appeal. The kitchen is well-equipped with a range of base units topped with grey granite worktops, a double porcelain sink with swan tap, neff dishwasher, neff tall fridge/freezer, neff microwave, and cda wine cooler. A desirable kitchen island offers additional storage, as well as a breakfast bar seating four. There is also space for a small breakfast table, along with access to both the utility and lounge.

Utility Room
The utility room provides excellent additional storage, granite worktops, a porcelain sink, and a heated towel rail. With tiled flooring, spotlighting, and a window to the rear, it also has space for two under-counter appliances and gives access to the ground floor WC.

Ground Floor WC
The ground floor WC comprises a WC, washbasin, heated towel rail, tiled flooring, part-tiled walls, and a frosted window to the rear.

Lounge/Diner
A real showstopper, the lounge/diner is a breathtakingly characterful space. With vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, and a feature stone fireplace with wood burner, this is both impressive and homely. As soon as you enter, your eyes are drawn to the triple-aspect windows and the exceptional feature window to the rear, framing truly magnificent estuary views and the grounds beyond. Double patio doors flanked by windows enhance the outlook further, while carpeted flooring and feature lighting ensure the space feels both grand and welcoming.

First Floor
Ascend the carpeted stairway, with its front-facing window allowing natural light, to the first-floor landing. From here you can access three bedrooms, the family bathroom, and a double-door storage cupboard.

Principal Bedroom
The principal bedroom is a true “wow” room. With triple-aspect windows showcasing outstanding estuary views, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, and carpeted flooring, it is both elegant and restful. Two built-in wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving provide storage, while the private en-suite features a WC, twin wash basins with storage, a large walk-in shower, extractor fan, spotlighting, heated towel rail, mirror with sensor lighting and shaving point, tiled flooring, part-tiled walls, and two frosted rear windows.

Bedroom Two
This double bedroom is situated at the rear and benefits from vaulted ceilings, built-in wardrobes with hanging rails and shelving, and breathtaking estuary views.

Family Bathroom
The family bathroom is fitted with a grohe WC, twin wash basins with storage, a fitted bath with shower over, heated towel rail, mirror with sensor lighting and shaving point, tiled flooring, part-tiled walls, spotlighting, extractor fan, and two frosted windows to the rear.

Bedroom Three
A further double bedroom with carpeted flooring, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and a front-facing window.

Detached Studio/Barn
This impressive outbuilding is brimming with potential. Double glass doors flanked by windows open into a vast, versatile space with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. Whether as a self-contained annexe for family, a holiday let (subject to planning), a gym, or a home office, the possibilities are endless-especially with the backdrop of spectacular estuary views. Off the main space, a cloak area with spotlighting and fitted hanging rail is ideal for storage. There are also two doorways leading to a WC and a separate shower room. The WC offers a hand wash basin, tiled flooring, tiled walls, and spotlighting, while the shower room includes a walk-in shower, wash basin, heated towel rail, extractor fan, spotlights, and full tiling.

Importantly, the outbuilding also benefits from lapsed planning permission for “use of detached outbuilding as ancillary living accommodation” (ref 2007/2257), which would be possible to reinstate subject to planning. This permission consisted of a two-bedroom detached accommodation, further enhancing the exciting scope this building presents.

Car Port, Stable & Tack Room
Further enhancing the lifestyle on offer, Cerrig Glan includes a detached car port, a stable with automatic water supply, and a tack room equipped lighting, and electricity.

Step Outside...

The grounds of Cerrig Glan are nothing short of remarkable and form an integral part of what makes this home so special. Extending to approximately 7.36 acres, they offer a rare blend of peace, privacy, and lifestyle opportunity, all framed by some of the most breathtaking estuary views the Gower has to offer. The land is wonderfully versatile, with level lawns, chip stone areas, and paved patios that create multiple spaces for outdoor entertaining, summer dining, or simply relaxing while absorbing the ever-changing scenery. For families, the heated outdoor swimming pool is a true highlight, providing endless enjoyment and the perfect setting for memorable gatherings with friends.

For those with equestrian interests, the land offers excellent potential, with a stable and tack room already in place and acres of pasture ideal for grazing. Whether you’re looking to keep horses at home, establish a smallholding, or simply enjoy the open space, the opportunities here are exceptional. Equally, the grounds could lend themselves to landscaped gardens, a kitchen garden, or even further lifestyle ventures.

The Local Area
Llanrhidian is a picturesque North Gower village, celebrated for its coastal charm and rural tranquillity, yet with a strong sense of community and excellent amenities. The village itself boasts a primary school, church, and popular pubs including the renowned Welcome to Town and Dolphin Inn. Nearby, you’ll find a wealth of beaches, nature reserves, and coastal walks, making this an outdoor lover’s paradise. Local amenities such as shops, doctors, and schools are available in neighbouring villages, while the city of Swansea is just a short drive away, providing an extensive range of shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and leisure facilities. From Swansea, you also benefit from excellent transport links via rail and road, connecting you easily to Cardiff, Bristol, London, and beyond. This perfect blend of countryside seclusion and accessibility is what makes Llanrhidian and the wider Gower Peninsula such a sought-after place to call home.

Additional Property Information

Freehold

Tax Band - H

Electric/Oil

Mains Water - Meter

Private Drainage - Septic Tank

Approx. 7.36 Acres

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