Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cathays

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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, 255 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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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A small kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with a microwave. A wall-mounted TV is positioned for viewing, while a door leads to the private entrance.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cosy Annex in Cardiff

Private self-contained annex, 10 minutes from the city centre. Nestled in a quiet residential area, this modern space is ideal for a short stay. Private courtyard Off-Road Parking En Suite Bathroom Fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and all cutlery & crockery. TV with Netflix and WiFi Tea and coffee provided, with extra bedding, towels, iron & hairdryer available. Close to parks, shops, coffee shops, restaurants & pubs. Near main bus routes & motorway links UHW Hospital: 5-minute walk.

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Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

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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

Top guest favourite
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, 1,086 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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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, 362 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.

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A modern cabin is situated on a landscaped area featuring a circular stone firepit surrounded by large rocks. Gravel paths lead to a spacious deck with expansive glass panels that provide views of the surrounding countryside.
Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Dingle Lodge

Luxury holiday cabin in the Risca countryside of Twmbarlwm. Built discretely into the hills, this cabin has been crafted for a relaxing vacation. The cabin has been built with great care and installed with the best insulation to ensure a peaceful night's sleep. *We also offer other luxury cabin breaks please message for details* - Free Welcome Pack - Private Hot tub & firepit/grill - £20 for your entire stay (pay when you’re here) - Extra logs - £10/sack

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, 148 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.

Top guest favourite
A dining table is positioned in front of large bay windows, offering views of greenery outside. The table is set with two elegant glassware pieces, a vase filled with branches, and softly glowing candle holders. Natural light enhances the atmosphere.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Sandringham Apartment *overlooking park*

A stunning large one bedroom period apartment with a balcony. Located in a conservation area over looking Roath Mill Gardens. Less than a 5 minute walk to the bars, restaurants and coffee shops on Wellfield road and within a 30 minute walking distance of the city centre. Refurbished for 2023 with a new kitchen. Enjoy - Sky multi room and 2 smart TVs, wifi, nespresso coffee machine a good quality bed with a pocket sprung mattress.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable grey sofa and a large wooden dining table. Natural light enters through a nearby window, complementing the neutral decor. The staircase leads to the upper floor, while soft carpeting adds warmth to the space.
Home
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Beautiful home near city centre.

Enjoy a relaxing stay at this recently renovated, centrally-located family home. Lots of local shops and restaurants within a 5 minute walk. 2 x king size beds, 2 single beds. Clean, fresh and well equipped. Self check in/check out via lock box. Perfect location for any event in Central Cardiff 1.9 miles to city centre 2.1 miles to Cardiff central train station. 1.7 miles to Principality Stadium. 1.5 miles to Utilita Arena.

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story farmhouse is depicted in the image, featuring a classic white exterior. The front garden is adorned with vibrant red flowers and well-maintained greenery. A set of stone steps leads up to the entrance, with seating available on a small patio area.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Unique Cosy Retreat - Spacious 3-Bed Farm House

Cosy period three bedroom farm house, as part of a Grade II listed building with history dating back to 17th century. Ideal for couples / families. Beautiful walking routes in neighborhood. Cascade House stands in approximately 1.5 acres of mature gardens with extensive parking. The house is located down a 0.2 miles farm lane. We have plenty of secure storage for bicycles. Ample parking available in a gated and secure area.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a series of metal tables and chairs overlooking the shoreline. The view encompasses the beach and expansive water, with gentle waves and distant land visible on the horizon. Sky and water reflect varying shades of blue and grey.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Beachcomber, greatest views for miles.

A unique log cabin, sited above Swanbridge Beach in the village of Sully in South Wales. With panaramic views across the Bristol channel, to England and down the Welsh coast. The views really are spectacular. This is a modern open spaced, 1 bedroom log cabin with private parking for 1 vehicle. Located on Swanbridge beach and within 1 minute walking time of 3 great restaurants/pubs, this really is a special place to stay.

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