Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cardiff

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The open-plan living area features a brown leather sectional sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by a patterned armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, and a wall of exposed red brick adds character, illuminated by natural light from a nearby window.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

NEW Modern Apt in the City & close to Stadiums

Welcome to our industrial warehouse-inspired apartment, located in the ultra-modern Brickworks development next to Cardiff City Centre. Designed with high-end furnishings and modern industrial touches, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a unique city-living experience. Whether you’re here for business, sightseeing, or a weekend getaway, this apartment provides a memorable stay with its sleek interiors, private balcony, and access to a shared rooftop terrace with breathtaking city views.

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The kitchen showcases modern cabinetry in a light color, complemented by dark countertops. Stainless steel appliances are included, and the spacious layout allows for easy movement. Large, square tiles cover the floor, enhancing the contemporary feel of the area.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

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

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A spacious living area features two brown leather armchairs paired with a cowhide rug. Natural light streams through a skylight above, illuminating the stone-tiled floor. A stylish wooden table and a large television mounted on the wall complete the inviting setting.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Castle Coach House

This stone coach house conversion with underfloor heating is set in a beautiful garden, offering a cozy, home-from-home feel with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Located in Tongwynlais, it has excellent transport links to Cardiff city centre in under 20 minutes, and easy access to all of South East Wales. The magical Castell Coch is just up the road, and the Coach House is a 1-minute walk from the local pub. Enjoy fantastic mountain and woodland walks, all nearby for a perfect escape.

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The cabin is nestled against a darkening sky, with soft lighting highlighting its modern exterior. Large glass walls offer glimpses of the warm interior, while the surrounding landscape includes trees silhouetted against the evening light.
Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 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 that reside just outside the cabin. - Free welcome pack - Private hot tub & fire pit with grill - £20 for your entire stay (pay when you’re here) - Extra logs £10 per sack Please Note **Maximum occupancy 5 adults/4 adults 2 children under 16** NOT 6 ADULTS SORRY

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The studio space features an inviting layout with a double bed at the foreground, complemented by soft linens. A seating area is arranged with decorative cushions on a sofa, while a dining table with two chairs provides functionality. Natural light filters through the skylight and window.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,087 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.

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Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Bay Escape - Lovely 3bd, sleeps up to 8ppl

Perfect for contractors, families, and groups of friends, The Bay Escape is a stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in the heart of Cardiff Bay. Sleeping up to 8 guests, it’s just a 20-minute walk from the city centre and 10 minutes from the Millennium Centre. Thoughtfully designed with cosy touches and organic décor, it offers high-speed Wi-Fi, great transport links, and a warm, welcoming space for work trips or relaxing getaways. Enjoy comfort, convenience, and a true home-from-home feel.

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A spacious room is illuminated by natural light from a large window, framed by cheerful yellow curtains. A comfortable bed with neatly arranged towels sits invitingly near a small kitchen area. An open door leads to a vibrant outdoor space, enhancing accessibility.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Modern, bright, accessible studio apt sleeps 1-3

Converted artists workshop with it's own front door. This mini apartment has been converted with access in mind for disabled patrons but is lovely and comfortable for everyone. It's bright, modern and spacious with a king sized bed that can become 2 singles. There is a small kitchen area in the same room, a table, armchair, TV, space for working and a separate wet room with pull down shower chair. The appartment has it's own front door with lock lowered. Host has basic BSL. Free parking.

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A private studio apartment features a spacious bed draped in white and navy linens. A kitchenette with modern appliances, including a microwave, is visible against a dark cabinet wall. Natural light enters through large windows, while a round pendant light hangs from the ceiling.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Compact Central Studio Room

Just 3 minutes walk from the Central Train Station, enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Each private studio apartment has a King size bed, ensuite bathroom kitchenette and access to the ground floor patio. The TV has Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Disney+. The WiFi is everywhere and very fast. Please note that due to the individual nature of the building, all studios are different so we cannot guarantee any particular one will be assigned to you.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant yellow exterior of the annex is complemented by wooden doors that open to a patio space. Outdoor seating is arranged on a stone-paved area, surrounded by planters and greenery. A small table is set next to a rustic fireplace, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

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Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Cardiff City Center - FREE On-Site Parking

Cardiff City Center - with Parking is situated right in the heart of Cardiff, just 200 yards from Utilia Arena Cardiff. The apartment features 1 bedroom and a fully fitted kitchen with a fridge. This place is NOT designed for parties, maximum capacity is 2 people. The apartment and the entire building is a NON-smoking property. Smoking in the apartment will result in immediate dismissal from our property

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features large angled windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable black sectional sofa is complemented by bright yellow cushions. A dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, along with a well-equipped kitchen area visible in the background.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Super cosy + central with free parking from11.30am

Location, location! The whole place is yours, right in the City Centre! 1min walk from the CIA (Motorpoint Arena), St David’s Shopping Centre, train station and principality Stadium! We even have a allocated parking space via a secure access gate on site which is completely free (A rare find this close to the centre). A double bedroom with double bed! V Friendly host, keen to help you have a great stay

Guest favourite
A spacious lounge area features an L-shaped sofa adorned with colorful cushions, paired with a round wooden coffee table. The walls are painted in deep blue, accentuated by contemporary artwork. A doorway leads into the dining area, where a table is set with dining ware.
Townhouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Luxury Central City Centre Townhouse with Garden

This stunning, central 3 bedroom townhouse is the perfect base to use for exploring everything Cardiff has to offer! The townhouse comes with 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin and is located just minutes from the Motorpoint arena (0.7miles) and the buzz of the town centre (0.9miles). With high end fittings, a bespoke kitchen and sunny garden there is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.

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