Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cathays

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Superhost
A cozy living space features a sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a soft throw. Plants are displayed on the windowsill, complemented by framed artwork on the walls. Sheer curtains filter natural light, while a stylish lamp and small coffee table enhance the room's functionality.
Apartment
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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!

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A modern studio flat features a comfortable seating area with a grey sofa and a coffee table. A kitchenette with essential appliances and a small dining area are present. Natural light illuminates the space through a nearby window, creating a welcoming environment.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 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

Superhost
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

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The cozy living area features a large flat-screen TV positioned against a light wall. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a small coffee table, inviting relaxation. Natural light filters through multiple windows adorned with blinds, creating a bright and airy space.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen and lounge area features wooden cabinetry with a sink and stove. A light-colored table is positioned next to a leather couch adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window and door leading to an outdoor area.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

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.

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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, 1,106 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, 366 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 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, 294 reviews

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.

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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, 172 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

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