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Best family friendly Cardiff vacation rentals

Among the 5514 accommodations in Cardiff, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Double Bedroom Flat In Cardiff Bay - Cardiff
9.7 126 reviews

Double Bedroom Flat In Cardiff Bay

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This apartment is located in Viceroy Mansions, just a short walk from Cardiff Castle and the city's main shopping streets, putting you right in the heart of the action. It has been highly rated by guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The flat is perfect for a couple, offering a comfortable and modern space with one bathroom. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a well-equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and stunning views of the city.
Sandringham Apartment *Overlooking Park* - Cardiff
10 222 reviews

Sandringham Apartment *Overlooking Park*

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This one-bedroom flat is located in Cardiff's Roath conservation area, less than 0.8 km from Wellfield Road's amenities and a 2.4 km walk from Cardiff city centre.
The refurbished property, sleeping two guests, boasts a new kitchen with dishwasher, a unique reading room with balcony overlooking Roath Mill Gardens, two smart TVs, and Sky multi-room; discounts apply for stays exceeding five or seven nights.
The Cardiff Apartment - Cardiff
9.3 238 reviews

The Cardiff Apartment

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city centre apartment is ideally located a 5-minute walk from shops and restaurants, adjacent to Cardiff Queen Street railway and bus station, providing easy access to Cardiff Bay (a 3-minute train journey) and Caerphilly (a 15-minute train journey).
The self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, on-site parking (£8 per day), and access to a fitness centre; ground floor amenities include a bakery, sandwich shop, and café.
Spacious Modern & High Ceiling One Bedroom Apartment - Cardiff
8.1 26 reviews

Spacious Modern & High Ceiling One Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff apartment, sleeping up to 11 guests, offers free private parking and is conveniently located in Cardiff (precise location unspecified), making it ideal for exploring the city.
The 60 square metre flat features a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, a washing machine, and provides towels and bed linen; one bedroom is suitable for couples or solo travellers.

Best Cardiff vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 5514 accommodations in Cardiff, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Glamorgan House, Pet Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Cardiff - Cardiff
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Glamorgan House, Pet Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Cardiff

apartment, Cardiff
Glamorgan House is a spacious holiday home located in Wenvoe, a village just outside Cardiff, a short drive from shops and pubs. This peaceful retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the city and surrounding area.
Glamorgan House sleeps 13 guests in seven bedrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a utility room, a sitting room with an open fire, a cinema room, an external bar/sitting room with arcade games, a pool house, a heated swimming pool, a hot tub, a tennis court, a garden, and parking.
Central Luxury 7 Bedroom House 14-beds 4-bathrooms - Hot Tub - Parking - Garden - Cardiff
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Central Luxury 7 Bedroom House 14-beds 4-bathrooms - Hot Tub - Parking - Garden

house, Cardiff
This seven-bedroom property is located a 15-minute walk from Cardiff University, 2.2 kilometres from Cardiff Castle, and 9 kilometres from Cardiff Bay.
This spacious accommodation, covering 20 square meters, offers 14 beds, a kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, and parking, and is ideal for larger groups with a children's playground.
135 M² House ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Cardiff
10 1 review

135 M² House ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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This six-bedroom house in Cardiff's Roath district offers convenient access to Roath Park Lake and Cardiff city centre, both within a short walking distance.
The 135-square-metre property sleeps up to 10 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and free on-street parking for two cars (permit required), alongside amenities such as Wi-Fi and a workspace.
7-bed Villa With Hottub, Tennis, Pool, Private Bar - Cardiff
10 62 reviews

7-bed Villa With Hottub, Tennis, Pool, Private Bar

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This stylish country house is situated just 5km from Wenvoe Castle and 15km from Cardiff city centre, offering a peaceful retreat in a secluded location. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The house is ideal for large groups, accommodating up to 13 guests in seven bedrooms and five bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, private bar, and a cinema room, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Cardiff

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Cardiff?

    You've got to see Cardiff Castle, it's a real beauty with a long history. And don't miss the Millennium Centre, it's a stunning building and a hub for the arts. If you're into shopping, head to the arcades, they're full of independent shops and cafes.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cardiff?

    Relax In A Modern Cardiff Home By The City Centre & Bute Park, Saco Cardiff Cathedral Road and Inn Cardiff are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cardiff among travelers.

  • What kind of Holiday Rentals are available in Cardiff?

    Holiday rentals are the new way to plan your stay while on vacation. Like other places, Cardiff is equipped with luxurious villages, bungalows, and apartments that can be booked as a holiday rental. Furnished rooms, modern kitchens, and luxurious amenities make it possible for you to have a delightful stay in Cardiff with your close ones.
  • Which neighborhood in Cardiff should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The city centre is great for exploring, but if you want a quieter stay, try Canton. It's a bit more relaxed, with lots of restaurants and bars, and it's close to the Bay.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Cardiff?

    Among the Airbnbs in Cardiff, 2 Double Bedroom Ground Floor Flat - 4 Beds, Quirky Modern Loft and City Centre Apartment are the most popular ones.

  • Where are the best places to rent a Holiday Rental?

    There are several accommodation booking portals that can assist you with choosing an ideal stay option for your visit. CozyCozy is one such portal that offers a wide assortment of holiday rentals with sort and filter custom options. With such great features, you get your hands on the best deals and offers alongside a homely stay in fantastic destinations.
  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Cardiff?

    The Welsh Museum of Natural History is a hit with kids, especially the dinosaur exhibit. The Techniquest science museum is also a great option, and you can't beat a day out at the Cardiff Bay Barrage. It's a great place to walk, cycle and enjoy the views.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cardiff?

  • What are the best dishes to try in Cardiff?

    Welsh cuisine is one of the most sought-after cuisines in the world. So, once in the city of Cardiff, make sure these dishes make an appearance on your plate or rather a platter. Some famous dishes are Black Beef, Cawl, Welsh Rabbit, Glamorgan Sausage, Welsh Cakes, Tawtus Pum Munud, Arancini Balls, and roasted Aubergines amongst others.
  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Cardiff?

    You'll want to book well in advance if you're coming during the summer months, especially if you're planning to be there during the Cardiff Summer Festival. You can usually get a good deal if you book during the off-season, though.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cardiff?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Cardiff are Saco Cardiff Cathedral Road, Inn Cardiff and Luxury Cardiff City Centre Apartments.

  • What's the best time to visit Cardiff?

    Cardiff is a great pleasure to visit all around the year. However, the best months to explore the city are between April and July. April and July are also great times to visit as Cardiff hosts several festivals and events during this time. Other seasons like winter, autumn, and spring also have moderate and pleasant temperatures, making it convenient and delightful for tourists to roam the city freely.
  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Cardiff?

    The Cardiff Summer Festival is a big one, it's got music, theatre, and art performances all over the city. The Big Weekend is another popular event, it's a music festival held in Bute Park. And if you're here in the autumn, check out the Cardiff Beer and Cider Festival.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cardiff?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Cardiff are Cardiff City Centre Apartment, Hansen House Cardiff Apartment With Parking and Hansen House 2 With Private Parking.

  • What is there to do in Cardiff?

    Cardiff is stuffed with a plethora of options to entertain you. You can pay a visit to the National Museum of Cardiff, excavate the city's history, or marvel at antiques at the Norwegian Church Arts centre. And enjoy a tasty meal, or go for a bicycle tour at Bute Park and click pictures in the Suburbs. Strolling across the Victorian and Edwardian Arcades, Roath Park and Lake, and Cardiff Bay Trail, are also great options for a light-hearted day in Cardiff.
  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Cardiff?

    You can have a great time in Cardiff without breaking the bank. Take a walk along the waterfront, it's a lovely way to spend a few hours. Visit the National Museum of Wales, it's free to enter. And don't forget to check out the local markets, they're a great place to find cheap eats and souvenirs.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Cardiff?

    For a taste of Welsh cuisine, head to The Cwtch, they've got a great menu of traditional dishes. If you're looking for something a bit more modern, try The Potted Pig, they've got a great selection of small plates. And for a real treat, visit The Rummer Tavern, they've got a fantastic selection of local beers and ciders.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Cardiff?

    The Taff Trail is a great option for a walk or cycle, it follows the River Taff through the city. For a more scenic route, try the Bay Trail, which takes you along the waterfront and offers stunning views of the bay.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Cardiff?

    Yes, there are several. Bute Park is a great place to walk your dog, and there are a number of pubs and restaurants that welcome dogs. You can also take your dog to the National Museum of Wales, they have a designated dog-friendly area.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Cardiff?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, and they often come with amenities like a kitchen and a laundry. They can also be a more affordable option, especially if you're travelling with a family.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Cardiff?

    The Principality Stadium is a must-see for any sports fan. It's home to the Welsh national rugby team, and it also hosts other events like concerts and boxing matches. The Cardiff City Stadium is also a great place to catch a football match. And if you're looking for a more active experience, there are plenty of gyms, swimming pools and sports centres in Cardiff.

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Best Cardiff vacation rentals with a balcony

Central Cardiff Retreat 2bed Apartment With Balcony And Parking - Cardiff
8.6 17 reviews

Central Cardiff Retreat 2bed Apartment With Balcony And Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff flat is located in a residential area, 3.54 kilometres from Cardiff University and 4.67 kilometres from Cardiff Castle.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 7 guests and features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, a patio, a garden, and free private parking, with WiFi and bed linen provided.
New Private Apartment By Stirkmartin Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Cardiff With Free Parking & 7mins From City Centre - Cardiff
9.5 88 reviews

New Private Apartment By Stirkmartin Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Cardiff With Free Parking & 7mins From City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff apartment, near the University of South Wales, is a 7-minute (11.3km) drive from Cardiff city centre, 2.7km from Cardiff University, and 4.2km from Cardiff Castle.
The 44-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, free on-site parking, a private garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps two and includes a fully equipped kitchen.
Higgihaus #5 3-5 Bed Small Groups Hip Location Sleeps 4 - 10 - Cardiff
9.5 110 reviews

Higgihaus #5 3-5 Bed Small Groups Hip Location Sleeps 4 - 10

house, Cardiff
Higgihaus #5 is located in Cardiff, just a short distance from the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff and University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus, and within 5km of Cardiff University, Cardiff Castle, and Principality Stadium. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This spacious home sleeps 4 to 10 guests, with 3 to 5 bedrooms spread across 279 square metres. It features a well-equipped kitchen, 5 bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and satellite TV, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Railway Street By Switchback Stays - Cardiff
9.2 49 reviews

Railway Street By Switchback Stays

apartment, Cardiff
This house is located in Splott, a short distance from the University of South Wales, Cardiff Campus and Cardiff International Arena, and within 3km of Principality Stadium. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This three-bedroom home is ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a washing machine, a fridge, a freezer, a microwave oven, and a dishwasher.

Best Cardiff vacation rentals with parking

The Great Haxby 2 Bed Central Parking - Cardiff
8.6 97 reviews

The Great Haxby 2 Bed Central Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city centre flat is ideally located near the Principality Stadium (a 19-minute walk), St David's Hall (17-minute walk), and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, with Cardiff Bay 6.8km away.
The 100 square metre apartment sleeps seven, offering two bedrooms, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
2 Bed Apartment By Stirkmartin Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Cardiff With Free Parking & 7mins To City Centre - Cardiff
9.5 217 reviews

2 Bed Apartment By Stirkmartin Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Cardiff With Free Parking & 7mins To City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This two-bedroom flat is located just 7 kilometres from Cardiff city centre, making it easy to explore the Principality Stadium, the Bay and Marina, and the Millennium Centre, all within a short distance. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 44 square metre flat comfortably sleeps up to four guests and offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to Netflix.
Space For Groups, 10 Mins From Queen St! - Cardiff
9.4 115 reviews

Space For Groups, 10 Mins From Queen St!

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city centre apartment, a 19-minute walk from Cardiff Castle and within 4.8km of the Principality Stadium, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and major attractions.
The self-catering flat features two bedrooms, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a fridge, microwave, and a large TV, sleeping families or groups of up to four comfortably.
Cathays Apartments No.1 By Switchback Stays - Cardiff
10 1 review

Cathays Apartments No.1 By Switchback Stays

apartment, Cardiff
This three-bedroom house in Cardiff's Roath district offers self-catering accommodation a 30-minute walk (approximately 2.4km) from Cardiff city centre, near Forest Farm and Cosmeston Lakes Country Parks.
The 75 square metre property sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, free on-street parking, and is close to Roath's bars, restaurants, and cafes.
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