Crescent Guest House - On a hill, in a quiet residential crescent, with superb panoramic views of Swansea Bay, this Edwardian town house is now a 4-star guest house offering charming en suite rooms and free internet access. The Crescent Guest House has 6 rooms, all tastefully furnished to a high standard with modern en suite facilities. The rooms have wired broadband internet access and flat-screen TVs with more than 30 Freeview digital channels. Some rooms have impressive views over the city and the sea. The guest lounge has a real fireplace, comfortable sofas and a bay window with a magnificent view. Guests can also enjoy the first-floor glass-roofed atrium area, surrounded by original stained glass windows. There is a public computer for guests to use outside the lounge. A full, traditional cooked English breakfast is included in the price. There is good on-street parking, along with a private car park.

Oldwalls Leisure - In 50 acres of fields, woodland and private lakes, in the heart of a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Oldwalls Leisure offers free Wi-Fi and stylish, modern accommodation. In the centre of the Gower Peninsula, Oldwalls Leisure is a unique concept, combining a range of luxury accommodation with superb facilities for on-site indoor and outdoor activities. You can make the most of the private grounds by cycling, horse riding, fishing in the private lakes, playing tennis or enjoying a woodland walk. The superb location offers guests great access to all of the region's beaches, heritage sites and celebrated beauty spots, as well as a range of local outdoor countryside and seaside pursuits. The location also puts you right at the heart of village life in rural Gower, within walking distance of various quality restaurants and welcoming village pubs. The beautifully appointed rooms have stylish, modern designer bathrooms and plasma flat-screen TVs.

Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm Cottages - Situated in 15 acres of private wood and grassland on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, these 4-star holiday cottages enjoy fabulous views of the surrounding countryside. A former hill farm, the accommodation at Blaen-nant-y-Groes consists of a row of 4 traditional stone cottages. Each cottage has been beautifully restored and sensitively renovated. Traditional flagstone floors and bare floorboards are complemented by contemporary comforts such as under-floor heating. Every cottage now has a modern hot water system and double-glazed hardwood windows and doors. Each cottage has a real wood-burning stove to keep you cosy during the winter months. All of the cottages have private entrances and their own private barbecue areas. Near the town of Aberdare, Blaen-nant-y-Groes Farm Cottages are 40 minutes away from Swansea and Gower, whilst Cardiff Millennium Stadium and Centre are just 30 minutes away. The surroundings also offer the ideal setting for walking, mountain biking, horse riding and golf.

Ty Rosa Boutique BandB - A 15-minute walk from Cardiff city centre, this charming, gay-run, boutique guest house with free Wi-Fi is hetero-friendly and offers stylish rooms and an excellent breakfast. Ty Rosa, Welsh for 'pink house' offers a warm welcome to all, whatever your orientation. The bus stop and train station just outside the house have regular services to the city centre. The B&B is well-located for Cardiff's gay scene, and has free parking. There are 5 chic rooms named after Welsh castles. An annexe building has 2 rooms named after islands. Each luxurious room has a cosy lounge area and free DVD library. A full cooked breakfast is included in the price, with a menu choice you would expect in a quality hotel. ? la carte evening meals can be pre-ordered.