Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cathays

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Cathays

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cathays holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 7,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    150 of Cathays holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cathays rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cathays stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cathays

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A serene bedroom features a plush headboard above a spacious bed, adorned with neutral bedding and accent pillows. Nightstands on either side support stylish lamps, while framed wall art adds a modern touch. Natural light filters through the window, complemented by dark curtains.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Urban Elegance. Cardiff Central Gem w/Free Parking

Nestled just moments away from the vibrant heart of Cardiff, this stylish one-bedroom apartment offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and contemporary comfort. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a memorable stay in the Welsh capital. This property has free onsite parking and is located on the ground floor offer easy access. Enjoy super fast WIFI, Netflix, 55" Smart TVs in the lounge & bedroom. Get comfy with Luxury sofa and memory foam mattress as well as full under floor heating.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases a classic red brick facade with white decorative trim. Large windows allow natural light to filter through, and a small front garden is present, framed by a decorative metal gate. The entrance features a dark door with clear glass panels.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cwmdare House - near City Centre

A spacious and stylish three bedroom house in a fantastic location - a short walk from the City Centre with parks, restaurants, shops, cafes, and entertainment on your doorstep but quiet enough to rest and relax. Easy check-in with a keysafe, allowing flexible arrival. Free parking space. 🗝 3 Bedroom House 🗝 Sleeps up to 5 Guests 🗝 Bedroom 1 – King Bed 🗝 Bedroom 2 – 2 x Single Beds 🗝 Bedroom 3 – Single Bed 🗝 Superfast WiFi 🗝 Smart TVs 🗝 Parking 🗝 Equipped Kitchen 🗝 Small Dogs Allowed

Top guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a dark blue sofa adorned with various colored pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Sunlight filters through glass doors, illuminating a decorative plant and a cozy seating area with a circular rug.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

The Pad

💚 Spacious, modern, airy 💛 Adults only 🛌 💤 Super-King bed ☀️Private, south-facing balcony, situated on 3rd (top) floor 🍿 Guest Netflix 🅿️ Ample free, off street, parking. 🚲 2 bikes available-please message me 🏡 We live next door but respect your privacy ❌ no lift 📍Whilst not city centre, it’s only approx a 40 minute stroll, 20 mins by bus from outside the apartment, or easy to drive 🍔🍟🍦Lots of great, locally owned amenities, cafes, restaurants etc 🚶‍♀️Walkable to Roath Park Lake

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Flat
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Tasteful Studio close to Uni & City Centre

This first floor studio is in a modern two storey building close to Cardiff University and a 20 minute walk to the city centre. The kitchen area offers 2 ring hob, microwave, sink, kettle, toaster and fridge freezer. It's equipped with pots and pans, plates and cutlery. A small fold up breakfast bar has two stools. There is a double bed, wardrobe and a comfy single sofa , TV and wifi. The private ensuite shower room has a shower, toilet and basin. The property does not come with parking.

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Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Central Stay -Free Parking, Contractor&Holiday

Ideal for contractors, corporate clients, and holiday makers, this gorgeous 2-bedroom house is in the heart of the City Centre. The Central Stay is less than a 15-minute walk from the city centre or a 5-minute drive. Every inch of this house has been curated to provide guests with comfort, relaxation, and a memorable experience. From a fully equipped kitchen, super-fast Wi-Fi, and comfortable beds and workspaces, the house is perfect for everyone. Book now for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Superhost
A spacious living area features a comfortable corner sofa in a soft blue hue, facing a large flatscreen TV. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background, complemented by natural light from nearby windows and decorative plants enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Bright, modern home in central location of Cathays

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Traditional 1900’s terrace, modernised for comfort and provides all amenities possible. Whether you are working away, spending time with family and friends or visiting our amazing city for an event, this location is perfect. Close to Roath Park lake, City centre and plenty of local restaurants, bars and take aways within walking distance and great public transport. (Non residents) Parking available on streets surrounding the house.

Top guest favourite
The stone-built cottage features a charming façade with white windows and a slate roof. A spacious courtyard is seen, with stone pathways and lush greenery. Potted plants and outdoor seating create a welcoming outdoor environment, ideal for relaxation.
Bungalow
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

The Little Cottage, Blackweir Cottages

This stone built single story little cottage is set in a court yard that was part of the farm that supplied food for the Marquess of Bute at Cardiff Castle just half a mile away. This charming old cottage was probably an animal barn. A Perfect quiet location in the centre of the vibrant city. it has its own WIFI. Please note that it is NOT Blackweir Terrace (which is about 200 yards the other side of the road) but Google maps have overruled me! See directions after you book.

Guest favourite
A dining area is shown, featuring a light wood table set with a decorative arrangement of flowers and a bottle of red wine. In the background, a comfortable seating area is visible, furnished with a gray couch and decorative cushions, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Ty Gwyn Apartment *south facing balcony*

Spacious one bedroom apartment which has been completely renovated. The property is south facing and has the benefit of a sunny balcony off the lounge. . Enjoy - Fibre WiFi, 2 smarts TVs, nespresso coffee machine and a quality pocket sprung mattress. Parking is available on the development. Located in the fantastic Penylan suburb. The bars, restaurants and coffee shops of Wellfield Road are less than 5 minutes walk away. Cardiff City centre is 30 minute walk

Top guest favourite
A bright outdoor space is displayed under a clear blue sky, featuring a leafy tree and vibrant purple flowers. The entrance to the annexe is visible, with glass doors providing access to the interior. Paved stone flooring completes the serene garden setting.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Peaceful and Unique Stay in City Centre

Perfectly situated for a visit to sporting and entertainment events in Cardiff City Centre or a visit to children studying at the university, our annexe is a beautiful, recently renovated space. It comprises a kitchen/living room/diner with high ceiling, a spacious bedroom with a double bed, a sofa bed and an en-suite shower room. We are happy to host fully house-trained, well-behaved pets but please contact us before you book to discuss your needs.

Guest favourite
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

2 bed sleeps 4 Near Heath Hospital & City Centre

This stylish 2 bed duplex apartment is located on Whitchurch Road. Close to supermarket, shops, bars, pubs and restaurants. It’s an ideal space for work/leisure, around 20 min walk to the city centre. It’s also perfect if you are working in UHW, Sherman/New Theatre, or visiting family at Cardiff University. Regular bus service outside the building takes you into the city. The apartment layout is over two floors. With a patio garden.

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Flat
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Stylish 2-bed flat in Cardiff

Enjoy a stylish and comfortable stay in this modern 2-bedroom flat in Cardiff. Perfect for couples, families, friends, or business travellers, the flat offers a bright and welcoming space to relax and unwind. Whether you're visiting for work, a city break, or to see loved ones, it’s a great base for exploring Cardiff and enjoying a convenient stay.

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