Welcome to Mulberry House, a stunning 3-bedroom stone barn conversion located in the heart of Gower, Oldwalls. Set within over 4 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, this South-facing property offers breath-taking views of the Gower countryside, Cefn Bryn, and Author's Stone. Converted in 2017, Mulberry House is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity, with all the natural beauty and charm of Gower right on your doorstep. 

Oldwalls and its surrounding villages offer the quintessential Gower experience, known for its rolling landscapes, unspoiled beaches, and historic landmarks. Explore the nearby Cefn Bryn, the spine of Gower, offering stunning walks and panoramic views of the peninsula. For a taste of village life, the local communities are dotted with traditional pubs, cafes, and craft shops, with popular spots like Llanrhidian and Reynoldston just a short drive away. Gower’s world-renowned beaches, such as Rhossili and Three Cliffs Bay, are also easily accessible, providing endless opportunities for coastal adventures. 

Let us explore in more detail… 

Mulberry House is not only beautiful but also eco-conscious, featuring solar panels and an air-source heat pump that make the home highly energy-efficient. Throughout the property, underfloor heating with individual thermostats in each room ensures a comfortable living environment year-round. Every detail is finished to the highest standard, with oak doors, skirtings, and windowsills adding a touch of rustic elegance. 

The home also benefits from outline planning permission to extend, allowing for an additional reception room, a principal room with en-suite, and a detached double garage with a workshop. (Planning Ref: 2024/0833/PRE)

Approach

After you journey along the charming hamlet of North Gower, you approach Mulberry House through double electric iron gates. Upon arrival, you're greeted by a brick-paved driveway and chip stone parking area with ample space for multiple cars, complete with a convenient turning circle. Beautifully presented from the moment you arrive, the property is surrounded by well-tended flower beds, mature shrubs, and plants that entice you further into this peaceful haven. 

Step Inside… 

Open-Plan Kitchen/Diner/Lounge

Stepping into the heart of the home, you are immediately welcomed by a magnificent open-plan kitchen/diner/lounge. This spectacular space boasts a vaulted ceiling with exposed oak beams which creates a stunning focal point. Dual aspect windows with oak sills offer views of the Gower countryside, including Cefn Bryn and Author's Stone, while double doors at both the front and rear connect the indoors with the expansive outdoor space. The room is finished with tiled flooring, three feature lights, wall up lighting, and a built-in Sonos sound system, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. 

The kitchen is beautifully designed, with granite worktops and a range of base units. Integrated appliances include a double Rangemaster oven/grill, a 5-ring hob with hot plate, an elevated extractor fan, a LAMONA dishwasher, and a slimline wine cooler. The desirable island also features extra storage units, a breakfast bar for up to three stools, an integrated microwave and fridge, making this kitchen a dream for any home chef. 

This expansive open-plan area provides ample room to accommodate a large dining set and a comfortable seating area, making it the perfect family space for both relaxing and entertaining. With its generous proportions and thoughtful layout, it offers the ideal environment for gatherings, whether it's hosting dinner parties or enjoying cosy evenings with loved ones. 

Bedroom Three with En-Suite

Bedroom three is a lovely double bedroom situated at the rear of the property, offering views of the garden. The room features tiled flooring and coving, creating a fresh and airy atmosphere. The private en-suite is beautifully appointed with tiled floors and walls, a WC, wash basin, and a walk-in shower. A heated towel rail, inset shelf, mirror with shaving point, spotlighting, and an extractor fan complete the space, along with a frosted window to the rear. 

Family Shower Room

The family shower room is thoughtfully designed for accessibility, featuring wheelchair access. The room is finished with tiled floors and walls, a WC, wash basin, shower, sensor-operated spotlighting, an extractor fan, and an inset shelf. 

Bedroom One with En-Suite

The main bedroom is an impressive space with tiled flooring and coving. Double doors open to reveal stunning views of the grounds, Cefn Bryn, and Author's Stone. The en-suite is equally luxurious, housing a WC, wash basin, a fitted bath, and a walk-in shower. It also features a heated towel rail, spotlighting, an extractor fan, and a frosted window to the side. 

Bedroom Two with En-Suite

Bedroom two is situated at the rear of the property and enjoys access to the patio area. This double bedroom features tiled flooring, coving, and a private en-suite. Furnished with a WC, wash basin, walk-in shower, heated towel rail, a mirror with lighting and shaving point, tiled flooring, tiled walls, spotlighting, and a frosted window to the side. 

Step Outside… 

The grounds of Mulberry House are truly spectacular, offering over 4 acres of immaculate, south-facing space. The property features a brick-paved driveway, chip stone parking, and a turning circle, surrounded by beautiful flower beds and mature shrubs. Paved pathways wrap around the stone barn, leading to multiple outdoor seating areas, including a BBQ space and a sheltered hot tub area. A one-bedroom pod, equipped with lighting, electricity, and heating, provides an ideal space for a home office or guest accommodation. The paddock is fenced with 3-bar fencing and features a picturesque pond with a bridge, creating the perfect backdrop for family photos. Additionally, the property includes external lighting, electricity, and a fenced area for discreet storage of bins and gardening equipment. To the rear you will also find an external shower room, perfect for after those long days spent exploring the Gower. Offering a WC, wash basin, and shower. 

For those seeking more land there is an additional 1.3 acres available to purchase under separate negotiation. 

Local Area

The local area around Mulberry House is a treasure trove of natural beauty, history, and charm. A short distance away lies the Great Salt Marsh, known for its WWII history, where it once served as a firing range. Today, it is famed for its salt-marsh lambs, grazing ponies, and an incredible variety of wintering birds. 

Just nearby, Weobley Castle, a medieval fortified manor, sits along the scenic Wales Coast Path. Offering breath-taking views, this 14th-century castle is a perfect spot for photography and exploring the life of the de la Bere family who once resided there. The village of Oldwalls has a quintessential charm with local restaurants like The King Arthur, Britannia Inn, and Welcome to Town, all within a 10-minute drive. 

The renowned beaches of Gower, including Rhossili and Three Cliffs Bay, are just 20 minutes away, offering unforgettable coastal experiences. For a day out, the picturesque village of Mumbles is also close by, with its bustling promenade, boutique shops, cafes, and art galleries. In nearby Swansea, enjoy championship golf courses, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and a wide range of water sports, horse riding, and other outdoor activities.

 

Additional Property Information

Freehold

Tax Band - G

Electric

Solar Panels

Air-Source Heat Pump

Drainage - Cesspit

Mains Water

Approx. 4.21 acres

Standard Broadband Available

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Last Modified 30/10/2024