Set along the Gower Peninsula just west of Swansea, Cannisland Park is an over-50s residential park home estate surrounded by woodland and close to some of South Wales’ most picturesque coastline. If you’re looking for park homes for sale at Cannisland Park, you’ll find detached, bungalow-style homes on an established, owners-only park a short walk from Kittle village and within easy reach of beaches, cliff-top walks and Swansea’s wider amenities. This is a quiet, retirement-focused setting, designed for people who want countryside calm while staying connected to local shops and services.

The park’s Blackhills location means you can be in Parkmill or on Gower’s coastal roads in minutes, yet day-to-day living stays practical, with Killay Shopping Centre and Swansea just a short drive away. It’s a good fit if you like the idea of woodland views, coastal air and single-storey living with like-minded neighbours.

Description

Cannisland Park is a fully residential, over-50s development laid out as an estate of detached park home bungalows. Homes sit on individual plots with garden areas and parking, arranged along internal roads in a mature, green setting.

The woodland backdrop and Gower location give the park a tucked-away, rural feel, but you’re still only about eight miles from Swansea. Residents benefit from easy access to local shops in nearby Kittle and Killay, while beaches and coastal paths are close enough for regular walks and days out.

Buying at Cannisland Park

• Age policy: Over-50s only, with the park intended mainly for retired and semi-retired residents.
• Pets: Park rules state that residents are not allowed dogs; buyers should check directly with the park about any other pets or specific circumstances.
• Tenure: Full residential (year-round) under a residential park home licence, not a holiday park.
• Everyday living: Low-maintenance, single-storey homes with manageable gardens and off-road parking, in a settled owners-only community.
• Viewings: To arrange a visit to Cannisland Park, contact Sell My Group, and we’ll help you set up an appointment to see the park and any homes currently available.

Life at Cannisland Park

Life at Cannisland Park, Gower Peninsula, is shaped by simple routines: a walk through the woodland or down towards Parkmill, a trip into Kittle or Killay for everyday shopping, and regular outings to Gower’s beaches and viewpoints when the weather’s good. With everyone at a similar stage of life and clear park rules, the atmosphere is calm and neighbourly, ideal if you want to downsize without giving up comfort or location.

Nearby & Getting Around

• Kittle & Parkmill: Kittle village is within walking distance of local shops and amenities; Parkmill is close by for access towards the coast.
• Swansea & Killay: Swansea is about eight miles away for full city facilities, with Killay Shopping Centre roughly four miles from the park for supermarkets and services.
• Beaches & coast: Well placed for Gower’s beaches and coves, including nearby bays and cliff-top walks along this renowned stretch of South Wales coastline.
• Countryside: Woodland surroundings and rural lanes on the doorstep for local walks without needing to drive.
• Road links: Access via the A4118 towards Swansea and Gower, connecting to wider South Wales routes.
• Rail: Swansea station offers mainline services towards Cardiff, Bristol, London and beyond, with journeys to London typically around three hours (service dependent).
• Sat nav: SA3 2ED.

FAQs 

Is Cannisland Park a residential or holiday park?

Cannisland Park is a fully residential park home estate with a licence for year-round occupation; it is not a holiday park.

What age group is Cannisland Park for?

The park is intended for over-50s, mainly catering for retired and semi-retired residents who want a quieter lifestyle.

Are pets allowed at Cannisland Park?

Park rules state that residents are not allowed to have dogs on the park. If you have other pets, you should confirm directly with the park owner or manager before buying.

Can I live at Cannisland Park all year round?

Yes. Cannisland Park has a residential licence, so homes are designed for full-time, year-round living rather than holiday-only use.

Where is Cannisland Park located?

Cannisland Park is at Blackhills, near Parkmill on the Gower Peninsula, around eight miles west of Swansea in South Wales.

How close is Cannisland Park to the beach?

The park sits along the Gower Peninsula, within a short drive of several popular beaches and bays, making it easy to enjoy coastal walks and seaside days out.

How do I arrange a viewing at Cannisland Park?

Contact Sell My Group about current park homes for sale at Cannisland Park, and we’ll help you arrange a convenient time to visit and look around.

What sort of homes are at Cannisland Park?

Homes are single-storey, detached park home bungalows, typically with one or two bedrooms, open-plan living areas, parking and garden space.