This village is ne`stled by the coast on Gower, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The beach is a popular destination for surfers and holidaymakers, their arrival in numbers in the summer swells the population of Llangennith. You can walk from here over the hills to Rhossili. The church in Llangennith is the largest in Gower and was founded sometime in the sixth century.
Nestling on the north tip of the Gower Peninsular is the village of Llanmadoc. It has breathtaking views across to the Pembrokeshire coastline and the Preseli Mountains. St. Madoc's Church lies in the village. Madoc, a Celtic saint, is believed to have founded a church in the 6th century. The 13th century building was restored in 1865. Close-by villages include Cheriton and Landimore.
Popular with tourists, the village has a vast selection of shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes, a small park containing mini-golf, the pier and several churches and banks. The village is home to the remains of Oystermouth Castle, with Mumbles Lighthouse at the furthest islet. It is infamous for its mile of pubs, but is now known as a gastronomic centre thanks to its high quality restaurants.
Reynoldston is situated on the western slopes of Cefn Bryn, in the heart of Gower. From the top of Cefn Bryn, the second highest point on Gower, you can wonder at the breathtaking scenery. There you will also find an ancient burial ground known as Arthur’s Stone. Legend has it that Arthur, irritated by a stone in his boot, threw it to its landing place near the top of the Bryn.