YHA Port Eynon is a delightful and comfortable hostel located in the seaside village of Port Eynon, on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Housed in a former lifeboat house, the hostel offers a range of accommodations from private rooms to shared dormitories. Facilities include a well-equipped self-catering kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge area with panoramic sea views. With its prime location just a stone's throw away from the beach, YHA Port Eynon is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a seaside escape.
The surrounding area of YHA Port Eynon offers a wealth of activities and attractions. The hostel is ideally located on the South Gower Coast Path, providing ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and wildlife spotting. Port Eynon beach, which is just a short walk away, is a beautiful sandy bay perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports such as surfing and kayaking. The nearby village of Port Eynon offers a selection of pubs and cafes serving local produce. For history enthusiasts, the ruins of the Salt House, an 18th-century salt mining factory, can be found at the western end of the beach. Also within easy reach is the beautiful Rhossili Bay and Worm's Head, a striking island that can be reached by foot at low tide. With its mix of stunning coastal beauty, outdoor activities, and historical interest, YHA Port Eynon provides a great base for exploring the best of the Gower Peninsula.
. Port EynonNear Port Eynon - a sandy composition 0.4m away.Located on the far south point of the Gower peninsula - a crescent shaped bay with a fine sandy beach and rock pools - great for the kids |
Oxwich Bay BeachNear Oxwich - Gower Peninsula - a sandy composition 3.2m away.Located on the southern end of the Gower peninsula, one of the areas most popular beaches with the village of Oxwich on the western end of the beach which can get busy in peak periods. or walk along the beach to the east for a quieter time. The beach is backed by both cliffs and sand dunes. |
Mewslade Bay East BeachNear Rhossili - a sandy and rocky composition 3.4m away. |
Fall Bay BeachNear Rhossilli - a sandy pebble and rocky composition 3.8m away. |
Tor Bay Crawley Woods BeachNear Nicholaston - Gower Peninsular - a sandy composition 4.0m away. |
Swansea Airport Pennard Swansea SA2 7JU 7.5 miles |
Haverfordwest Aerodrome Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA62 4BN 38.1 miles |
M4 Junction 47 Swansea West 13.1 miles |
M4 Junction 48 Pontarddulais, Llanelli 13.3 miles |
M4 Junction 46 Felindre 14.3 miles |
Llanelli station code = LLE SA15 2RN 9.4 miles |
Pembrey and Burry Port station code = PBY SA16 0LP 10.0 miles |
Attractions & places to see near this YHA hostel.
= Within walking distance = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Worms Head Hotel. - 3.82 | Parc-Le-Breos House. - 4.73 |
Willow Mews. - 4.80 | Kings Head Inn. - 4.81 |
Blas Gwyr. - 4.98 | Western House B and B. - 4.98 |
North Gower Cottage. - 7.21 | The Gower Hotel. - 7.35 |
The Estuary - A Bar with Rooms. - 8.35 | Langland Road B&B. - 9.09 |