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Cwtchy House - Self contained home in Cardiff

A Cosy Splott

Family-sized comfort | Walk to Lake & City Centre

The Heart - At the centre of attraction

Unique Cosy Retreat - Spacious 3-Bed Farm House

Executive Holiday Coach House with Sea Views

Large Edwardian House For Up To 16 Guests + Pool T

Beautiful spacious home with parking and sea view.
Condominiums for rent in Cardiff

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking

Roof Terrace Apartment 3 Bedroom near City Centre

Luxury City Centre Free Parking King Bed Fast Wifi

Trendy city centre apartment with free parking

Garden Apartment

Stylish & Elegant Apartment w/Parking in the City!

Modern 1 Bedroom apartment in west Newport.

Stunning City Centre Apartment -WiFi & Parking
Other great vacation rentals in Cardiff

Cardiff Pontcanna Spacious Stylish2BD Apt Parking

Detached, independent and cosy - one bed Bungalow

The Pad

Self-contained Mountain-top Retreat

Peaceful and Unique Stay in City Centre

Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff

Cosy Modern Garden Studio

The Berriman Collection 1BR
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cardiff
Total rentals
3.6K properties
Total number of reviews
110K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.7K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
570 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
50 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1.1K properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Cardiff?
Cardiff has a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers. Average high temperatures peak at about 70°F (21°C) in July and August, while winter sees a low of around 37°F (3°C). Rain is common year-round, so consider packing an umbrella or raincoat.
What are some of the best things to do in Cardiff?
Explore the historic Cardiff Castle, take a leisurely stroll through the Victorian-era Bute Park, or learn about Welsh history at St Fagans National Museum of History. Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a game at the Principality Stadium, while those interested in the arts can take in a performance at the Wales Millennium Centre.
What is the best time of year to visit Cardiff?
The most frequented time to visit Cardiff is during the summer months, from June to August, when the city experiences its warmest weather. Coinciding with this period are several events including the Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival in July, and the Cardiff Half Marathon in October.
What are the best places to stay in Cardiff?
Popular areas to stay in Cardiff include the city centre for its proximity to major attractions, Cardiff Bay for waterfront views and dining, and Pontcanna, known for its trendy boutiques and eateries. Cathays is another frequented area, particularly popular among students and young visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Cardiff?
Popular places in Cardiff include the historic Cardiff Castle, the National Museum Cardiff, and the bustling Cardiff Bay area. For nature enthusiasts, Bute Park and Roath Park provide an escape within the city. Llandaff Cathedral is also a frequently visited site.
What are some hiking trails in Cardiff?
Cardiff's surrounding area presents numerous hiking opportunities. The Taff Trail, which runs through the heart of the city, the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk offering panoramic vistas, and the coastal path at the Vale of Glamorgan, are all popular choices.
What are some family activities to do in Cardiff?
Families often enjoy visiting Techniquest, a science and discovery centre with interactive exhibits. Another popular destination is Cardiff International White Water, where you can experience rafting, canoeing or stand-up paddleboarding. Don't forget to visit the Doctor Who Experience for some intergalactic adventure.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cardiff?
Day trips from Cardiff can include the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, approximately 40 miles (64 km) away, or the charming coastal town of Barry Island, just 9 miles (14 km) south. History lovers may appreciate a visit to Caerphilly Castle, located 8 miles (13 km) north of Cardiff.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Cardiff?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Cardiff. From over 10 hotel rentals, over 240 condo rentals, over 1,320 apartment rentals to over 1,560 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Cardiff?
Experience the best of Cardiff with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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