Vacation rentals with beach access in Vale of Glamorgan

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Home in Gileston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Ty Silstwn

Just off Wales' Coastal Path, this 17th-century converted barn offers the perfect rural hideaway to enjoy both the Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff. With great access to Gileston Manor (1-minute walk away) and Cardiff Airport (a 5-minute taxi ride away), Cowbridge and Llantwit Major (15 minutes' drive). Ty Silstwn is a light, airy space with a modern kitchen, comfy double bedroom, large open sitting room with wood burner and double sofa bed and stunning views over fields to the Severn and Dartmoor.

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An open-plan living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows, offering views of the sea. A round table with two chairs sits on a textured rug, complemented by a cozy seating area featuring a plush sofa. Exposed wooden beams add warmth to the space.
Casa particular in Ogmore-by-Sea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sky Loft - cosy beach retreat

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful getaway. Sink into the huge armchair with a cup of tea and watch the tide roll in. Just 5 minutes walk from the beach and with uninterrupted views offering complete serenity. Watch the sun set from the bathtub and enjoy the ambiance of a space curated with treasures from across the world. There is nothing regular about this space, every detail designed with peace, rest and inspiration in mind. Welcome to your tranquil holiday escape. Breakfast included!

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The exterior of the cottage features a charming blend of stone and green accents. Two lightweight chairs sit on a gravel area in front, accompanied by potted plants. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Gileston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Peaceful Hayloft near the sea

Situated the picturesque village of Gileston in the grounds of the 400 year old Grade II listed thatched cottage, Rose Cottage. The property is 10 minutes walk away from the beautiful Glamorgan Heritage coast and the Welsh Coastal path. There are loads of beautiful walks nearby aswell as two pubs (15 minute walk) and a large co-op (10 minute walk). Wedding venue Gileston Manor is a 1 minute walk away. Great access to Cardiff Airport, Cardiff Stadium, the Principality Stadium and the city centre.

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A panoramic view of the outdoor space features well-manicured gardens surrounded by trees and palm plants. A spacious wooden deck offers various seating areas, including sun loungers and a hot tub, with a pathway leading to the sandy beach in the distance.
Barn in Penarth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

The Beach Barn

A unique 350 year old Beachfront Barn overlooking Sully Island and a few minutes walk from three seafront bars and restaurants. A tranquil escape from it all, with just the sound of the waves to send you to sleep. Originally a Threshing Barn, the accommodation has been lovingly restored, offering high, beamed ceilings, south facing full length glass doors and windows to large sunbathing decked area and gardens, Hot Tub, Cinema, Pool Table, King size bedroom, shower, Fridge Freezer , Microwave

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed layered with textured bedding. Large windows with blue curtains allow natural light to enter, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A white wardrobe stands against the wall, complementing the room's calming atmosphere.
Home in Barry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Bright Seaside Home - 5 Minute Walk to 3 Beaches

The Little Blue House on Barry Waterfront was our first home and is now available as a private place for you to stay and relax. It's in a great location: cul-de-sac, green space to the front, garden to the rear, close to shops, 5 mins walking distance to several beaches and coastal path, also near to the Goodsheds sustainable urban high street. Built new in 2017, it is a bright, spacious and contemporary home. A well decorated and comfortable place to stay. P.S. The sunsets are amazing!

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A modern, detached annex is shown with a stylish log burner chimney. The exterior features a warm brown finish, large glazed doors, and a well-maintained garden with green grass. Nearby, a sliding playset and a seating area complete the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Boverton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Nook by the Brook

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Located in a peaceful part of Boverton directly on the Heritage Coast. Situated at the end of a large family garden with clear views of Boverton Castle and direct access into woodlands, with a brook a few short steps away. Our detached self contained Annex has everything you need to enjoy a stress free break. Includes private outdoor space with Bistro set, BBQ and Chiminea. local shops, bar, takeaway just a short stroll along the Brook.

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A skylight frames a view of the sea, with clear blue waters extending towards the horizon. The rooftops of nearby houses are partially visible, creating a picturesque coastal scene. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere inside.
Place to stay in Ogmore-by-Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cuddfan Fach - Welsh stylish seaside hideaway

Cuddfan Fach (Welsh for Little Hideaway) is a unique old stone getaway for two, conveniently located just a 5 minute walk from the beautiful Ogmore by Sea beach. Perfect for a coastal break with easy access to the surrounding countryside too. Even on wet weather days, you can relax in the comfort of the cottage, watch the TV, read a book and still enjoy seaviews. The kitchen is equipped with a hob, oven and microwave so you've got the flexibility of cooking if you don't fancy eating out.

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A modern dining area features a glass table surrounded by white chairs. A circular light fixture hangs above, while decorative accents include two lamps and a round mirror on the wall. Relaxing blue glassware is set for dining, complementing the elegant arrangement.
Townhouse in Vale of Glamorgan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Palm House Boutique short walk from Jackson’s Bay.

Welcome to the Palm House Boutique, a gorgeously modern 3 bed townhouse,with idillic sea views and only a two minute walk to the quiet sandy cove of Jackson’s Bay. The boutique consists of 3 uniquely styled bedrooms, a spacious living area, kitchen and dining area, a bathroom and utility room and a relaxing garden area. Private onsite car parking can also be located on the premises. Palm House is an excellent location for families or couples looking to enjoy a quiet restful staycation.

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An open-plan living area features a spacious brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A striped rug covers the wooden floor, while natural light floods the room through multiple skylights. A dining table and desk are visible in the background, accompanied by greenery.
Guest suite in Ogmore-by-Sea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

61 Hardees Bay & Locations

Croeso! Welcome to 61 Hardys Bay! A cool contemporary, self-contained apartment (aprox 90sqm), attached to a family home, with kitchen , bathroom, openplan living, wifi and private parking. The location has its own balcony overlooking local surf beach on the South Wales Heritage Coast. Table tennis, and area for surfboards/bikes/equipment. On the doorstep of the coastal path, surrounded by natural and historical landmarks. Ideal for surfers, walkers, cyclists or simply to relax.

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A spacious lounge area features a light wooden floor and dark navy walls. A comfortable sofa is adorned with various cushions. A circular glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. A staircase leads to the upper floor, while a small bookshelf and decorative elements add interest to the space.
Townhouse in Vale of Glamorgan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cowbridge Town Centre Beautiful Townhouse

Aubrey Cottage is a renovated 3 bedroom townhouse in the heart of the pretty market town of Cowbridge. Great family days out on Porthcawl's wonderful sandy surf beaches are just 22 minutes drive away. Pet friendly with a substantial degree of comfort, a blend of traditional and modern design, it is ideally located to enjoy all that Cowbridge offers - independent shops, cafes, pubs and award winning restaurants. Excellent public transport and road links to the city of Cardiff.

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Cottage in Saint Brides Major
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Cosy Welsh Cottage nr Southerndown beach/workspace

Beautifully restored 1850s Welsh chapel cottage in St Brides Major village, just one mile from Southerndown Beach and the Wales Coast Path. Sleeps 5 with a king bedroom and triple room, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV with Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen. Private parking and a landscaped garden with built-in BBQ. Just a 1-minute walk to the popular Fox pub, with beautiful coastal walks and beaches only a mile away. Perfect for relaxing coastal breaks or remote working stays.

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The spacious guest studio features a comfortable sleeping area with a bed complemented by soft linens. Two armchairs are positioned nearby, alongside a wooden cabinet adorned with books and decor. A TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through a small window.
Guest suite in Vale of Glamorgan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Cwtch, cozy studio, private, separate entrance.

Modern, light and airy guest studio with living area, en suite with walk in shower. Good location, 20 minutes walk to Penarth Rail Station and town centre with it’s restaurants, shops and public houses. It is also close to bus links and only 10 minutes walk to the Penarth seafront and cliffs. Cardiff is only 15 minutes away by train. There is a small convenience store within 5 minutes walk, the nearest public house is only a 10 minute walk.

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