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Cosy, close to city centre flat
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Ground floor flat with own entrance on a quiet road in the lovely Roath area which has lots of independent shops, restaurants and pubs. The flat is a 15 minute walk from the city centre, so an ideal location for match days / concerts. Parking- there are 5 non-permit parking spaces next to the flat, however if these are full there is usually space further up the street or on nearby streets. Feel free to ask any questions!

Charming Garden Studio Near City + Breakfast
Welcome to your peaceful garden escape near Central Cardiff! This bright, modern studio flat is a private building with its own entrance, tucked in the garden of a warm household. Sleeps 3 with a double bed, sofa bed, ensuite shower, WC and kitchenette. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast basket, WiFi, a smart TV, and outdoor seating w/ BBQ gear. A short walk to shops and restaurants. Close by to the City Centre, Cardiff Bay, and the National Museum of History. 🚭 No smoking indoors 🐾 No pets

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

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.

Roof Terrace Apartment 3 Bedroom near City Centre
Spacious three-bedroom apartment with three comfortable double beds, large lounge and fully equipped kitchen/diner. The place is set in a leafy Cardiff suburb. Private entrance with exclusive access to the whole place. Roof terrace with patio furniture and views. Wellfield Road is a quiet high street with café bars, restaurants, shops including a Tesco Express all on the doorstep. Roath Park is a short walk, and the city centre's just 1 mile. Virgin WiFi (250Mbps) and Smart TV included

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.

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.

Detached, independent and cosy - one bed Bungalow
Independent and self-contained - compact Bungalow. Bedroom en suite, kitchen/ lounge / dining space, small bistro area outside. Quiet residential area – with good, very regular public transport to city centre, Local pubs, restaurants, cafes and numerous other facilities very close by (easy walking). PLEASE NOTE - EXACT LOCATION PROVIDED on map PRIOR to your booking. UHW Hospital less than 10 minutes walk. Close to motorway links and A470 (Brecon Beacons). Off street parking for x1 car.

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.

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.

Unique Cosy Retreat - Spacious 3-Bed Farm House
Escape to a cozy, 17th-century Grade II listed farmhouse steeped in history and charm. Tucked away down a quiet lane, Cascade House is set within 1.5 acres of mature gardens, offering a peaceful sanctuary for couples and families. Explore beautiful walking routes throughout the local area or take advantage of our secure storage for bicycles. With ample gated parking and plenty of space to breathe, this historic retreat is the perfect base for your next countryside adventure.

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
Popular amenities for Cathays family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Views, Hot Tub+Gamesroom

The Beach Barn

Luxury Boutique House with Hot Tub & Emperor Bed!

Stunning guest suite with private hot tub.

Cosy romantic retreat with jacuzzi

Heated Converted horse box

Central House-16 People+Hot Tub

Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Roath home near the park. Discounted longer stays

Red Castle Lodge

Modern, purpose built 3 bedroom holiday barn

2 Bedroom Apartment for 4

Maindy House - Home close to City Centre + parking

Stroll to the City Centre From a Chic Refurbished Townhouse

Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff

2 double bedroom ground floor flat. 4 Beds
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking

Luxury: Pool, Decked BBQ, Games Room & Hot Tub

Quail House with Heated Outdoor Pool.

Sea views in South Wales

4 Bed House with Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna In Cardiff

Boutique Apartment Suitable for leisure and work.

Oak Cottage - an inclusive peaceful haven

The Pool House - 4 En-suite Bedrooms - Wood Burner
When is the best time to visit Cathays?
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4.7 Average rating
Cathays stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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