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 £23 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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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 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!

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, 163 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, 270 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

Guest favourite
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, 146 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.

Superhost
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.

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, 1,116 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.

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, 370 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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Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Stunning Luxury 2-Bed Apartment in the City Centre

Stunning 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Cardiff city centre, just a short walk from the Principality Stadium, shops, restaurants and nightlife. Featuring stylish interiors and a spacious layout, it’s perfect for business travellers, couples and groups looking for a premium stay in a prime location. * Prime location – Short walk to Cardiff city centre, Cardiff University, and the Principality Stadium. Book now to enjoy a well-located, high-quality Cardiff stay.

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, 176 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.

Superhost
A modern kitchen is highlighted, featuring a central island with bar stools. Stainless steel appliances and a microwave are present, with reclaimed wood accents adding warmth to the space. High ceilings and large windows enhance the inviting atmosphere, allowing for ample natural light.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

3-Bed Apartment with Rooftop Terrace, Cardiff

This newly renovated three-bedroom apartment features high ceilings, light airy rooms and beautiful reclaimed wood finishes, creating a warm, stylish atmosphere. Spacious rooms, one ensuite, a modern kitchen, lounge and a private rooftop terrace await. Perfectly located near Cardiff city centre, university, hospital and transport links. Great for business stays, leisure, events and for exploring the area with all it has to offer. Enjoy!

Top guest favourite
The living room features a comfortable red leather sectional sofa, positioned facing a wooden media console with a television. Large windows provide natural light, and a door leads outside. A soft rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Gwyn Lodge

A self contained bungalow comprising of a bathroom with a bath and a shower, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen diner including a washing machine, iron with ironing board, an electric cooker, microwave and a fridge freezer. A spacious bedroom with a double bed and a suitable laptop work space / dressing table with a hairdryer. The bungalow is well situated on the grounds of our main house and has off road parking is available.

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