Whole Top Floor (BedRm. LivRm, Kitch. BathRm)

✅ Your Own Private Space
(Not shared – Exclusively yours)
... you get:
🚿 Private Shower Room.
🍳 Private Open-Plan Kitchen & Living Room.
🛏️ Large Double Bedroom.

Only shared space: Stairway.

PHOTOS & VIDEO
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WHAT OTHERS HAVE SAID:
(also see whatsapp screenshots).
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"I felt equally sad Steve. I was pretty well settled. But, it’s destiny. I’ll keep in touch. It felt I was leaving a family behind.😔" Dr. Rajneesh, 60's, Spinal Consultant.

"If my personal arrangements would have not changed, I would stay here longer for sure! But I have other commitments after July. So I am also a bit sad to have to go.😒 I only have positive feedback for your hosting!"
- Cristian, 50's Romanian, 3D Designer for Sony.

"very much appreciate you going out in the storm late at night and getting my shopping list for me whilst I'm ill in bed. Especially for going to a different store to find the Cinnamon Bun! You didn't need to. Thanks."
- Psychiatrist.

"money was recived thank you 👍
In all honesty i couldnt think of any negative feedback as i was happy with everything, thank you. I wish you and the family all the best in the future"
- Will L., 30's, Senior HR.

"Loved my stay with you, sorry it's been cut short, but I've been moved to Aldi, Germany. exciting times. Will miss our conversations"
- 40's, Area Manager, ALDI.

"Thanks for sending pics of you and family so kind of you to do that. ... (later:) Thank for the food, it was lovely (later:) I would have loved to have stayed longer, but due to a mix of circumstances I need to return to London sooner than previously expected"
- Harley, 20's, K9 High Obedience Trainer.

"Overall a fantastic and welcoming stay, as you've asked, the ONLY improvement I could think of would be to add a protective floor mat for you carpet in kitchenette area"
- Paddy, Senior Leisure Centre Manager & Senior Life Guard.
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📍 Location
Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea – 10 mins from M4 (J45).
Easy access to: Neath, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, Brecon.

💷 RENT & TERMS
Price as per listing (+£225pcm if 2 people)

DEPOSIT: As per listing (usually £100 more than the rent).

CONTRACT: Monthly rolling (1-month notice, min stay ~3 months).

BILLS INCLUDED
eg. Gas, Elec, Council Tax, 300+mb Fibre Broadband (shared), TV Licence.

🛋️ WHAT YOU GET (Private Top Floor) :-
ROOM 1 of 3 – Bedroom:
... King-size bed, wardrobe, drawers, full mirror, remote lighting, roof window, bedding starter kit.

ROOM 2 – Open-Plan Living & Kitchen:
... Living Area: L-shaped John Lewis sofa bed, 60" Sony HD TV, Roku, glass tables, USB wall sockets, strong Wi-Fi + Ethernet.
... Kitchenette: Smart combi microwave/oven (£400+), 2x induction hobs, fridge freezer, washer, sink with pull-out tap, modern units, stylish appliances, new utensils.

ROOM 3 – Shower Room:
... Large cubicle, toilet, sink, mirrored cabinet, cupboards, drying space.

Other:-
... Loft & Floor storage, Plenty of street parking, Shared Roof Terrace / Patio, Coming Soon: Landscaped Gardens.

🧾 Optional Extras:-
- Second person: +£225pcm
- Optional exclusive phone/broadband or Sky TV (via your own 12month contract).
- Overnight guest stays: ~£40 (2nights per month and by prior agreement only).
- Short trial stay pre-move: £75/night.
- Meals & Cleaning services can be arranged if needed.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Household Overview
Friendly family home:
... Mum in HR/Wellbeing, Dad is Business & Marketing Consultant.
... Two respectful older teens,
... Plus 2 well-trained small/mid dogs.
... We're sociable but also respect privacy.
... Quiet household, good neighbours, no shared facilities.

💡 Why We’re Different
... Experienced hosts since 2013 – we understand what lodgers value.
... Responsive: eg. Fixes are often same-day.
... Not just a landlord – a helpful support system if needed.
eg. We've offered home-cooked meals, helped with life admin (HMRC, jobs, etc.), and local area introductions +more.

📌 OUR IDEAL LODGER:-
... Fluent in English.
... Daytime worker eg.9am–6pm.
... Night shifts considered (depends on daily pattern).
... Quietness between 10pm and 6am.
... Clean, respectful, and non-smoker.
... No Partying – Guests by prior agreement only.
... No drugs.
... No excessive Alcohol.
... Very Small pets 'potentially' allowed (no cats – allergies).

📦 Flexible Move-In Support
... Holding deposit available.
... 'May' store belongings before moving.
... Possible staged deposit payments (discuss with us).

📍 NEARBY
Walking (5–10 mins):
... Tesco, Lidl, Leisure Centre, Cafes, River walks.

Driving:
... 10 mins: M4, Neath, Morriston Hospital
... 20–25 mins: Swansea City Centre, Marina, Brecon Beacons, Afan Forest, Gower Beaches.
... 25-45 mins: Cardiff, Tenby, Mid-Wales.

📲 Contact Us
Spareroom doesn’t allow phone/email in this listing, though we can share via DM - Message us directly on Spareroom initially.

We’re Steve & Bec
– friendly, approachable, and ready to help.