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Explore 1,770 vacation rentals in Cardiff

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Cardiff vacation rentals start at $10 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 430 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
680 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,710 of Cardiff vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cardiff rentals

4.7 Average rating
Cardiff stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Cardiff's top spots, include Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, and Cardiff Bay
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cardiff
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Modern city centre apartment, superb location.
A spacious two bedroom apartment with a modern feel situated in the heart of Cardiff with a fully equipped kitchen open plan lounge, large bathroom. A few minutes walk from Cardiff Central train station, the Principality stadium, Utilita Arena and Cardiff Castle. Ideal for shopping, events and business trips. Sometimes its possible to have an early/late check in/out. On arrival in Cardiff, please go to the apartment (after 11,45am) if the cleaners are there, put your luggage in Hallway cupboard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
City-Center 2BR Retreat for 4 + Free Parking
Modern 2-Bed Apartment Near Cardiff City Centre – Sleeps 4 Welcome to your stylish home away from home in Cardiff! This bright and modern 2-bedroom apartment is perfectly located just a short walk from Cardiff City Centre, making it ideal for both leisure and business stays. Inside, you’ll find: 🛏 Two comfortable bedrooms – one with a cosy double bed, the other with two single beds, perfect for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together. 🛋 Spacious living area – relax after a day e
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Beautiful Victorian Home in Central Cardiff
This spacious 13 person property is perfectly located within 10 minutes walk of the many attractions & amenities of central Cardiff including the Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, numerous bars, restaurants & a thriving shopping scene. Modernised throughout, the property is equally suitable for families or groups with it's large open plan kitchen/diner, spacious living room, utility, 3 bath/shower rooms and comfortable accommodation for up to 13 in the first floor bedrooms. Free parking.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Luxury 5-Bedroom Group Retreat near Cardiff
Luxury group retreat with games lounge, gym, sauna, Sky Sports & large garden — just minutes from Cardiff, set in Penarth. A spacious 5-bedroom detached home built around a huge open-plan living, kitchen and indoor entertainment space, with a separate quiet sitting room/office and a private games pub. Ideal for multiple families, grown-up group getaways and special weekends, offering easy access to Cardiff’s events & venues while enjoying more space, comfort & calm than city centre properties.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin
Luxury holiday cabin at the foot of Twmbarlwm and the famous Iron aged Hillfort, built discretely into the landscape for a private and relaxing vacation. The cabin faces South to Machen Mountain with our friendly Alpacas for company outside the cabin. -Free Welcome Pack -Private Hot tub & firepit/grill £20 -Extra logs £10/sack Bike Hire onsite £20 -Pizza Hut free to use -Sauna Cold Plunge experience £15 Please Note **Maximum occupancy 5 adults/4 adults 2 children under 16** NOT 6 ADULTS SORRY
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff
A self-contained, detached, 1 bedroom apartment Inc: open plan living room and kitchen. Bedroom with en-suite wet room plus heating. TV(Sky, sport & cinema plus Wi-Fi) set in the quiet suburb of Whitchurch North Cardiff. 10- Minute walk from the University Hospital Wales Great public transport links into the city – Bus stop situated just outside the property (35) which will take you into the heart of the town centre. Motorways M4.A470 close by Local to pubs, restaurants, cafe & supermarkets.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Warm & welcoming studio
Just ten minutes drive from Cardiff centre. Self-contained and tucked away, once inside the studio you would never know you're in the heart of Birchgrove, Cardiff, with a great range of facilities and buses just a minute’s walk away. The studio has a shower room and well-equipped kitchenette. With a double bed & sofa bed, the studio can sleep four people, plus a travel cot & high chair. Wifi, Netflix & Amazon TV are provided. The studio has a wood burner, central heating & shared patio.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1158 reviews
Heart of the City Apartment Cardiff, Parking Space
Welcome to The Aspect by Solace Stays, our super stylish 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom apartment situated in the heart of Cardiff City Centre just off the main high street and next to the train station for ease. You will not find anything more central than this. We have one dedicated parking space in the apartment’s secure gated carpark and there is another car park opposite for guests to use pay and display. Our apartment is spacious, modern, comfortable and fully equipped for up to 7 guests.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
TheSweetshop llandaff/Cardiff-14bed/4bath-16Guests
Original site of Mrs Pratchetts Sweetshop in Roald dahl's autography "Boy." This historic 19th century, listed property is designed as a home away from home to accommodate large groups for family gatherings, stag/hen do's, weddings etc. Situated in a quaint area not far from Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff Meadow and the river Taff, as well as a number of family run pubs, coffee shops, restaurants and shops. Just a 40 minute walk, 20 minute bus or £10 taxi to Cardiff City Centre.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Cosy studio
A completely self-contained annex-come-studio in our garden. It has everything you need for a short stay in Cardiff and is very close to lovely parks, cafes, restaurants and shops and is 25 mins walk or ten mins bus ride to town - the bus stop is right behind the annex. It is suitable for a couple, two friends (there's a pull-out single bed in the living area) or a couple with a child. We converted our garage during lockdown and created this unique and cosy space.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Cottage in Bute Park
Once part of the farm belonging to the Marquess of Bute. Close to the city centre, Cardiff Uni, Bute Park and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. If you like the unusual you should love this cottage because of the location and quirky old fashioned charm of the place. It suits families, visiting academics and small groups. Good WIFI. . Please feel free to enjoy the paved area and lawn outside the front door. See other things to note below.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Gwyn Lodge
A self contained bungalow comprising of a bathroom with a bath and a shower, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen diner including a washing machine, iron with ironing board, an electric cooker, microwave and a fridge freezer. A spacious bedroom with a double bed and a suitable laptop work space / dressing table with a hairdryer. The bungalow is well situated on the grounds of our main house and has off road parking is available.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviewsPopular amenities for Cardiff family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious Cardiff Home for 12 + Parking + Hot Tub
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Barnfields Alpaca Lodge
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Snug Cottage in Cardiff + Hot Tub | Garden Room
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Stag-do hot tub house nr city centre &tabletennis
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Heated Shepherd’s Hut with private hot tub
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
The Beach Barn
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews
City hot tub stag house nr city centre & games rm
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Stunning guest suite with private hot tub.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Castle Coach House
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Cardiff 3-Bed Apartment with Private Roof Terrace
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
The Pontcanna Pearl 3-Bed Haven
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
The Old Stables Llandough Cowbridge CF71 7LR
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
A cosy victorian house, meets gallery space.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Blackberry Cottage: Accessible & Dog-Friendly Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
5-Bed House Sleeps 10 | Pet Friendly | Roath Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Peaceful and Unique Stay in City Centre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Luxury: Pool, Decked BBQ, Games Room & Hot Tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Noddfa (refuge/sanctuary) offgrid woodland retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Oak Cottage - an inclusive peaceful haven
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Luxury Barn Retreat. Hot tub, Stunning View & pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Seaviews Porthkerry Holiday Park Sleeps 6 Barry
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Cardiff City Centre/Bay Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
The Pool House - 4 En-suite Bedrooms - Wood Burner
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| Avg. temp | 43°F | 43°F | 45°F | 49°F | 54°F | 59°F | 62°F | 63°F | 60°F | 54°F | 49°F | 45°F |
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