Cardiff holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Cardiff by choosing from 398 houses, 653 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why people love visiting historical Cardiff

Enjoy the area's history, theatre scene and museums with a rental holiday home in Cardiff. Well known for its shopping, entertainment and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Cardiff

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Cardiff a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cardiff International Sports Village (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • St Mellons Golf Club (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Barry Island Pleasure Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Bounce (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Brean Theme Park (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cardiff

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cardiff is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bute Park (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Sophia Gardens (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Roath Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Barry Island Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Sand Bay Beach (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Weston-super-Mare Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

How to get to and around Cardiff

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 9 mi (14.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Cardiff Central Station, Cardiff (CFW-Cardiff Train Station) and Cardiff Queen Street Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cardiff when booking a holiday home?
Stay in a holiday home in Newport and experience one of Cardiff’s leading neighbourhoods. Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Tredegar House are two of the big attractions here that’ll keep you busy during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cardiff?
According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Cardiff. But naturally, everyone’s idea of an epic trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you’re bound to find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cardiff?
A range of things can affect how much you’ll pay for a holiday home in Cardiff, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cardiff?
Prices for beach houses in Cardiff may vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cardiff?
Yes. There are. You can pick from 546 holiday homes that allow pets in Cardiff. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor space for your four-legged friend to have fun in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Cardiff?
Grab your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are 15 houses with a private pool in Cardiff. Book one of these sought-after holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz, then check the “pool” filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Cardiff?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Cardiff, ski-in/ski-out facilities, a sauna and tennis are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll enjoy choices to fit your style and taste, whether you’re going on a holiday with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Cardiff?
Cardiff has 26 holiday properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there holiday homes in Cardiff that welcome kids?
With 541 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Cardiff, now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to the pleasures of travel. Simply click on our “Properties good for families” filter to view stays that feature conveniences ideal for travelling families, like dining rooms, outdoor spaces, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Cardiff?
There are loads of amazing things to see and do with the family in Cardiff, including:

  • Barry Island Beach
  • Cardiff Castle
  • National Museum Cardiff

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Cardiff?
Yes, you can pick from 162 one-bedroom homes in Cardiff. Whether you’d like a cosy chalet or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don’t require a huge amount of space. One of the best parts about having your own place? You won’t have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cardiff?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 216 two-bedroom holiday homes Cardiff has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cardiff?
Whether you’d like to keep up with the latest headlines, write a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are 203 holiday homes with WiFi in Cardiff. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Cardiff?
Cardiff has seven holiday homes where you’ll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Stayz that provides this perk, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cardiff?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Cardiff you want. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cardiff for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Cardiff is down to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Cardiff.

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