This stylish Cardiff city centre flat on St Mary Street is located less than 1 kilometre from Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium, offering easy access to Cardiff Central railway station and St David's Shopping Centre. The one-bedroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a 4K smart TV, Bluetooth sound system, and a weekly housekeeping service; digital keyless entry ensures convenient access.
10 18 reviews
Wales
01/08 – 08/08
£147/nighttotal: £1029 (7 )
Owl Cottage
2 2
house , Llandeilo
Owl Cottage, a pet-friendly house in Llandeilo, is situated 10.6 km from Dinefwr Castle, 14.2 km from Carreg Cennen Castle, and 14.5 km from Dryslwyn Castle. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi; self-catering is facilitated by a fully equipped kitchen, and up to two pets are welcome.
9.8 315 reviews
Wales
17/07 – 21/07
£129/nighttotal: £516 (4 )
Cwt Ci, Barn Conversion, Private Hot Tub.
1 1
gîte , Pwllheli
This romantic 17th-century barn conversion gîte in Pen Llŷn, North Wales, offers a secluded retreat a short distance from both the mountains and the sea, ideal for exploring the stunning coastline and Snowdonia National Park. This self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a private hot tub, underfloor heating, a log burner, and access to an on-site Scandinavian log cabin spa offering massage treatments (pre-booking required).
9.3 104 reviews
Wales
07/08 – 14/08
£124/nighttotal: £868 (7 )
Ty Gwyn
2 4
house , Aberdyfi
Ty Gwyn is a holiday home situated in Aberdyfi, just a short walk from Aberdovey Golf Club and a few minutes from the beach, making it ideal for exploring this charming seaside town. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom holiday home offers 105 square metres of space. It features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a garden, a fireplace, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 83 reviews
Wales
25/07 – 01/08
£77/nighttotal: £539 (7 )
Birdbox@glanrhyd
1 2
camping , Pontardawe
Birdbox@Glanrhyd, a self-catering unit in Pontardawe, offers a peaceful location 16km from Swansea Grand Theatre and 47km from Rhossili Bay. This one-bedroom dwelling, encompassing 9 square metres, features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, private parking, a garden, barbecue facilities, and sleeps two guests.
9.7 106 reviews
Wales
19/06 – 21/06
£205/nighttotal: £410 (2 )
Peace And Tranquility And Stars! Near Builth Wells
4 6
apartment , Builth Wells
This riverside property near Builth Wells, Powys, is 4.3km from Builth Wells Golf Club and under 10km from the Royal Welsh Showground. This four-bedroom house, boasting 120 square metres of floor space, sleeps eight guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden, and free Wi-Fi; fishing opportunities are available directly from the river.
9.5 124 reviews
Wales
10/07 – 12/07
£269/nighttotal: £538 (2 )
4 Br Luxury House. Bike Park Wales. Secure Bike Store. Brecon Beacons
4 8
house , Dowlais
This 4-bedroom home is located in the Brecon Beacons National Park, approximately 39 kilometres from Cardiff University and 40 kilometres from the University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience. This spacious 110 square metre dwelling can accommodate up to eight guests. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a terrace with stunning garden views, and secure bike storage, ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside.
9.4 310 reviews
Wales
03/07 – 05/07
£109/nighttotal: £218 (2 )
Coastal Apartments - Wales
2 2
apartment , Swansea
This Swansea apartment is located on the Llanelli Millennium Coastal Park, just 11km from Swansea Marina and 9.3km from Singleton Hospital, offering easy access to both the city and medical services. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a south-facing balcony, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.5 120 reviews
Wales
19/08 – 22/08
£135/nighttotal: £405 (3 )
Historic 17th Century Farmhouse In Wales
2 4
house , Gwernymynydd
This charming 17th-century farmhouse is located in Gwernymynydd, a peaceful village just a short drive from Chester Racecourse, Chester Zoo, and Bodelwyddan Castle. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. The farmhouse offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to five guests. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and the property also features a private garden and free on-site parking.
9.7 246 reviews
Wales
20/06 – 21/06
£72/nightfor 1 night
Roblins Nest
1 2
studio , Ammanford
Roblins Nest is a self-catering studio in Ammanford, located 14.3 kilometres from Carreg Cennen Castle and 24.1 kilometres from the WWT Llanelli nature reserve. The studio offers a private terrace, a garden, parking and can accommodate up to two guests.
9.0 395 reviews
Wales
24/10 – 28/10
£111/nighttotal: £444 (4 )
Lovely 2-bedrooms Apartment Step To The Beach
2 4
apartment , Swansea
This Swansea apartment is situated just a short walk from Swansea Beach and 3km from Sketty Lane Beach, offering a prime location for exploring the city's coastline. Guests consistently rate the accommodation as excellent for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 100 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, all within a short distance of Swansea's attractions.
9.2 2091 reviews
Wales
19/12 – 20/12
£65/nightfor 1 night
Morwenna Holiday Apartments
1 2
apartment , Llandudno
Morwenna Luxury Holiday Apartments are located just 0.3 km from Llandudno's North Shore Beach and 0.6 km from the Pier, putting you within easy reach of the town's top attractions. The apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. These self-catering flats offer a comfortable base for exploring Llandudno, with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. You can enjoy a relaxing drink at the on-site bar, relax in the shared garden, or make the most of the picnic area.
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9.3 76 reviews
Wales
17/07 – 19/07
£260/nighttotal: £520 (2 )
Llandudno Apartment, Quirky Pub With Tropical Beer Garden
4 7
apartment , Llandudno
This apartment is situated in Llandudno, just 1.8km from Llandudno North Shore Beach and a 4.3km drive from Llandudno Pier. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The apartment is family-friendly and offers a comfortable space for up to 8 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 17 square meters. This well-equipped apartment provides a private balcony with quiet street views, a tropical beer garden, a family-friendly restaurant, free private parking, free WiFi, a private entrance and the option for outdoor dining.
9.4 99 reviews
Wales
26/10 – 02/11
£134/nighttotal: £938 (7 )
Pendref
5 6
house , Trawsfynydd
Pendref, a five-bedroom holiday home in Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, is ideally located 40km from Snowdon and 18km from Portmeirion. This pet-friendly property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking, sleeping up to a large family or group.
9.3 64 reviews
Wales
24/06 – 27/06
£89/nighttotal: £267 (3 )
Lewys Tai Bach
2 2
house , Aberaman
Lewys Ty Bach is a charming house in Aberaman, located just 2.4 kilometres from Aberdare Golf Club and 12.2 kilometres from Cyfarthfa Castle. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it an ideal choice for travellers. The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 64 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing patio, a flat-screen TV, and a garden with parking.
9.3 34 reviews
Wales
07/09 – 11/09
£84/nighttotal: £336 (4 )
Bridge End Cottage
2 2
house , Cregrina
Bridge End Cottage, a self-catering house in Cregrina, enjoys a peaceful countryside setting, within 19km of Clifford Castle and 27km of Hereford Cathedral. This two-bedroom property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a relaxing garden; explore nearby Elan Valley (35km) for hiking.
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4.5 2 reviews
Wales
20/06 – 27/06
£65/nighttotal: £455 (7 )
The Discovery Whitehouse Towyn
2 6
house , Kinmel Bay
This property in Kinmel Bay is situated a mere 4-minute walk from Towyn Beach and 8.5 kilometres from Bodelwyddan Castle. This pet-friendly cottage offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary private parking.
9.9 293 reviews
Wales
09/08 – 16/08
£285/nighttotal: £1995 (7 )
Owl Barn At Penygaer Great Views Of Brecon Beacons
2 6
house , Llandovery
Owl Barn at Penygaer is a charming semi-detached holiday home located just 3.1 miles from the town centre of Llandovery, nestled in a peaceful rural setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden with a barbecue, free Wi-Fi, parking, and stunning mountain views of the Brecon Beacons, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying outdoor activities.
9.3 37 reviews
Wales
11/08 – 13/08
£335/nighttotal: £670 (2 )
Cardiff Flat With Roof-terrace
3 8
apartment , Cardiff
This spacious Cardiff apartment is conveniently located 1.8km from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, 3.5km from Cardiff Castle, and within easy reach of Cardiff University and the University of South Wales. The 80 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a private roof terrace offering stunning city views, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
9.2 4 reviews
Wales
21/07 – 26/07
£79/nighttotal: £395 (5 )
The Nook
1 2
house , Llanfyrnach
The Nook, a pet-friendly house in Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, is conveniently located 2.9km from Newcastle Emlyn Castle and 16km from both Cardigan and Cilgerran Castles. This 90 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include cycling and fishing.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Wales
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Wales?
Wales boasts a wealth of attractions! For history buffs, Caernarfon Castle and Conwy Castle are must-sees, showcasing stunning medieval architecture. Snowdonia National Park offers breathtaking mountain scenery and opportunities for hiking, while the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park provides dramatic coastal walks and beautiful beaches like Tenby. The vibrant city of Cardiff offers the impressive Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Centre. Don't forget the charming towns of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its bookstores, and St Davids, a historic cathedral city.
What are the main arrival points by air for Wales?
The main airport serving Wales is Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, many travellers fly into airports in England, such as Birmingham Airport (BHX), Bristol Airport (BRS), or Manchester Airport (MAN), and then travel onward to Wales by train or car. These English airports often offer more flight options and potentially cheaper fares.
What parts of Wales are perfect for a week-long visit?
A week allows for exploring different regions. You could spend a few days in Snowdonia National Park, hiking and enjoying the mountains, then move to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park for coastal walks and exploring charming towns like Tenby and St Davids. This itinerary combines stunning natural beauty with charming coastal towns.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Wales?
Which parts of Wales are ideal for a weekend trip?
For a weekend break, consider focusing on one area. Cardiff offers a blend of city life, history (Cardiff Castle), and culture (Millennium Centre). Alternatively, the Snowdonia National Park is perfect for a nature-focused trip, with opportunities for shorter hikes and scenic drives. Or explore the charming town of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its numerous bookshops.
Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Wales?
Yes, Wales has a unique cultural identity. While not universally practiced, you might encounter people who greet each other with a 'bore da' (good morning), 'prynhawn da' (good afternoon), or 'nos da' (good evening) in Welsh. The Welsh are known for their warmth and hospitality.
Are there major festivals specific to Wales's heritage?
Yes, Wales has several significant festivals celebrating its heritage. The National Eisteddfod, a major cultural festival celebrating Welsh language and culture, is a highlight. The Royal Welsh Show is another large event showcasing Welsh agriculture and rural life. Many smaller local festivals celebrate specific aspects of Welsh culture throughout the year.
What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Wales?
Uber operates in many towns and cities across Wales, but coverage isn't as extensive as in some larger English cities. Other ride-hailing apps and local taxi services are also available. It's advisable to check availability in your specific location before relying solely on ride-hailing apps.
What part of Wales is best for outdoor activities?
Snowdonia National Park is the premier destination for outdoor activities in Wales. It offers hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and watersports on its many lakes. The Brecon Beacons National Park also provides excellent opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning scenery. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path offers dramatic coastal walks.
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8.8 10 reviews
Wales
10/08 – 17/08
£86/nighttotal: £602 (7 )
Hendre Glamping Retreat, The Rabbit Warren
1 4
tent , Clydey
Hendre Glamping Retreat's Rabbit Warren luxury tent is located in Clydey, Pembrokeshire, 5km from Newcastle Emlyn Castle and within easy reach of other castles including Cilgerran (16km) and Cardigan (18km). This 6 square metre glamping unit sleeps seven, features a kitchenette, private parking, and is near outdoor play equipment; shared kitchen facilities are also available.
9.4 42 reviews
Wales
10/07 – 12/07
£198/nighttotal: £396 (2 )
3 Bedroom Caravan, Edi Rita, Robin Hood, Pet Friendly
3 8
house , Meliden
This 3-bedroom caravan is located just 1.9 kilometres from Rhyl Beach and 1.9 kilometres from Prestatyn Central Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline of North Wales. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The caravan offers 43 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 15 guests. This spacious caravan features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms with walk-in showers, a rooftop pool with a bar and waterslide, a steam room, a garden, and on-site restaurant, bar and snack bar.
9.1 91 reviews
Wales
14/10 – 17/10
£86/nighttotal: £258 (3 )
35 Gower Holiday Village With Seasonal Pool
2 1
house , Reynoldston
This 2-bedroom holiday home is located in Scurlage, just a short drive from Reynoldston and 63 km from Cardiff Airport, offering a peaceful retreat close to the stunning Gower Peninsula. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 35 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests and features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, tennis court, and a garden. Guests can enjoy self-catering in the kitchen, which is equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
9.5 26 reviews
Wales
13/08 – 23/08
£149/nighttotal: £1490 (10 )
Alma Cottage Lovely House In The Rhondda Valley By Stae-homes
2 4
house , Rhondda
Alma Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Rhondda, offers a peaceful retreat within 32-45km of Cardiff's Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and Cardiff Bay. This 80 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating families or small groups.
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9.5 21 reviews
Wales
19/06 – 21/06
£153/nighttotal: £306 (2 )
Pebble Beach Resort The Goodwood Lodge
2 2
house , Kinmel Bay
This two-bedroom house at Pebble Beach Resort in Kinmel Bay offers excellent proximity to Towyn Beach, a short 0.9km walk away, and is also within driving distance of Bodelwyddan Castle and Llandudno Pier. Sleeping up to seven guests, the self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace; enjoy a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.2 21 reviews
Wales
19/08 – 22/08
£140/nighttotal: £420 (3 )
Let's Go Sea
1 4
apartment , Swansea
This Swansea apartment is ideally situated near Swansea Beach, the Grand Theatre, and Swansea Marina, approximately 2.1 km from the Cathedral Church of St Joseph. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free private parking, Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and air conditioning.
9.1 590 reviews
Wales
22/08 – 29/08
£873/nighttotal: £6111 (7 )
The Lake Country House Hotel & Spa
3 6
house , Llangammarch Wells
The Lake Country House Hotel & Spa is located in Llangammarch Wells, a 20-minute drive from both Clyro and Cefnylls Castles and close to several golf courses. The hotel boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The hotel is a 19th-century retreat, offering a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a traditional Welsh tea in the drawing room, relax in the luxurious spa with its 49-foot swimming pool, sauna, gym, and outdoor balcony hot-tub, or dine in the restaurant which offers modern Celtic cuisine.
9.8 319 reviews
Wales
21/07 – 26/07
£135/nighttotal: £675 (5 )
Gwynfryn Guest House
1 2
B&B , Pembrokeshire
Gwynfryn Guest House is situated in the peaceful village of Tavernspite, Pembrokeshire, just a short drive from the coastal town of Tenby and the historic market town of Carmarthen. This family-friendly guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation with a seating area and a private bathroom in each room. Guests can enjoy a choice of breakfast options, relax in the garden, and take advantage of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.