Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hay-on-Wye

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    Hay-on-Wye holiday rentals start at £66 per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hay-on-Wye

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The rear view of the cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden featuring a lush, green lawn. Folding doors provide access to the interior, with a small terrace area visible. Flower pots and shrubs enhance the outdoor space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Clyro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Pottery Cottage, Clyro (self-catering)

Cosy, character cottage. Open-plan ground floor with living, dining, kitchen, and sunny work space. Two sets of folding doors that lead out to a pretty cottage garden. Upstairs, two bedrooms (one with king sized bed, one with double bed) upstairs, bathroom with bath & shower. Convenience of good access, situated on the road leading from the village of Clyro to the famous 'book town' of Hay-on-Wye. Ideal base for exploring the Wye Valley, Brecon Beacons National Park, and the Black Mountains.

Top guest favourite
The lounge showcases wooden beams and a wood-burning stove, adding character to the space. Light-colored furniture, including a spacious sofa and armchair, complements the warm wooden flooring. Curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to brighten the room, which is designed for relaxation.
Cottage in Hay-on-Wye
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Beautiful Cottage with Suntrap Garden

The cottage is located just out of the centre of Hay opposite the beautiful St Mary's Church. It is slightly quieter here than in the heart of the town but is still only a 5 minute walk into the centre. It is very easy to access the river walks, simply taking the path to the right of the church. The cottage is full of character with wooden beams, a wood-burning stove, the original fireplace in the bedroom, wooden flooring throughout the downstairs, and a beautiful south-facing garden.

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The charming exterior of a historic building is featured, showcasing black and white timber framing alongside stone walls. A sign reading 'Black Swan Holiday Cottage' is prominently displayed. Bright flowers are visible in window boxes, and pedestrians can be seen along the tree-lined street.
Home in Hay-on-Wye
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Black Swan Holiday Cottage

Originally built in 1623, this former public house is wonderfully situated between the heart of town and the banks of the River Wye. Come and stay with us and enjoy our relaxing rooms that offer a flat screen TV and free WiFi. When you arrive you will be directed to your own private parking area. After a days activities, relax with a book on the comfy sofas in the large sitting/dining room. If you fancy cooking, the property has full cooking facilities and a large dining table.

Top guest favourite
A charming stone cottage features a light-colored door framed by climbing pink roses. The facade includes multiple windows, allowing natural light to enter. A well-kept garden is visible in front, showcasing a variety of greenery, completing the inviting appearance of the property.
Townhouse in Hay-on-Wye
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Tiny Townhouse, Hay-on-Wye

The perfect place to stay as a couple or by yourself when visiting Hay. From the Tiny Townhouse it is only a short walk up Brook St to the centre of town passing Booths Cinema. Closer to home is The Globe, an old converted chapel turned Restaurant. The house is very cosy yet modern with an open plan ground floor with kitchen whilst the upstairs bedroom has a kingsize bed & a large walk in shower in the bathroom. At the back of the property there is access for bike storage.

Top guest favourite
An open plan kitchen and dining space displays exposed wooden beams overhead, with a central island featuring a wooden countertop. A dining table with chairs sits adjacent to the lounge area, which includes a cozy wood-burning stove and a blue-grey sofa. Slate flooring complements the rustic charm.
Cottage in Clifford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The Cottage at Castleton Barn, near Hay-on-Wye

The cottage at Castleton Barn is a truly special place, a distinctive holiday let for up to 4 people. A 17th-century farm cottage at the end of a country lane shared only with the owner's house (adjacent), enjoying restful quiet with a private drive and garden giving on to stunning views of the Bannau Brycheiniog. Located just 3 miles from the book-lover's haven of Hay-on-Wye, famous for its literary festivals and easygoing charm, it is the perfect place to escape to.

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Traditional Otter Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing its charming yellow exterior. A winding private driveway leads toward the cottage, flanked by trees and flourishing plants, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in the heart of the countryside.
Cottage in Dorstone
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Romantic riverside Otter Cottage

An authentic English cottage experience. Isolated beside a sparkling stream on our secluded organic farm, Otter Cottage is a peaceful escape beneath the Black Mountains. Wander the countryside, explore Hay-on-Wye, spot Red Kites and Kingfishers from your window, then settle beside the log fire as night falls and the stars appear in the dark skies. This is a place to reconnect with yourself and nature whilst enjoying the timeless beauty of the Welsh Borders.

Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting studio space features a daybed adorned with colorful cushions and a turquoise throw. A kitchenette with grey cabinetry is visible in the background, while a cozy dining area with contemporary seating is located to one side.
Guest suite in Hay-on-Wye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Self contained annexe, Hay on Wye

This self-contained studio is the perfect location for cycling, canoeing, gliding, horse riding, fishing, wild swimming, and exploring the Black Mountains, Brecon Beacons and Wye Valley. A footpath at the door, with just a 5 min walk to the river and approx. 1 mile to the Offa's Dyke path which takes you to Hay Bluff. Very pleasant footpath/ bike route to the town . Bike storage on request, CCTV cameras on premises and free car park space provided.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a wooden bed with a soft grey duvet and a light blanket draped over the foot. A round mirror and a wooden chair are positioned nearby, with warm lighting from two hanging bulbs creating a calm ambiance.
Home in Hay-on-Wye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

Ty Newydd. Spacious two bed in heart of Hay

The house is ideally placed on Church Street, with views of the church and open countryside at the rear, yet is only a short walk from the centre of town. The path leading down to the River Wye is close by. The house has its own private garden. Meet and Greet or self check in with key safe. Guests can choose which option best suits their needs. Book with our adjacent holiday let, Hen Dy, to gain an extra two beds.

Guest favourite
A table is set with a striped tablecloth, featuring a white pitcher filled with vibrant pink flowers. Two individuals are seated at the table, with one pouring from a green jug. A window in the background reflects the surrounding stone wall.
Cottage in Hay-on-Wye
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Mews Cottage in Hay on Wye

A charming listed stone building in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Nestled in a quiet, cosy courtyard with dedicated parking for one car. Just a few minutes' walk to the heart of Hay-on-Wye and the peaceful riverside meadow. Easy access to the stunning Black Mountains and wider Brecon Beacons for walking, exploring, and adventure.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features comfortable leather sofas with a playful pattern of red and white dots. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a warm oak floor. A television stands nearby, and a log-burning fireplace is framed by a rustic mantle.
Home in Hay-on-Wye
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pemberton Cottage (Bear Street - Hay on Wye)

Modern and comfortable cottage in the centre of Hay on Wye "Town of "Books. Great walks from your doorstep to explore the town, or the river and hills surrounding Hay. Lovely shops, bars and restaurants all within a few minutes walk. Loads of activities and sights to see in the gorgeous Welsh countryside.

Top guest favourite
A spacious super-king bed is dressed with neutral linens and accent pillows, offering comfort for a restful stay. Two neatly folded towels are placed at the foot of the bed. Natural light filters through a window with wooden blinds, illuminating the rustic stone wall behind.
Cottage in Hay-on-Wye
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Fabulous Character Cottage in Hay

Located in Hay on Wye, 5 minutes walk from the centre, with original stone cottage features and wood burning stove, our 1 bedroom cottage is perfect for a romantic getaway, to indulge in quiet luxury, a walk in the Brecon Beacons or comfortable business travel. Enjoy a fun and fabulous stay!​

Top guest favourite
A light-filled dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four sleek white chairs. A decorative pendant light is suspended from the ceiling. A mirrored wall reflects natural light, and shelves display an assortment of books and decor items, adding a cozy touch.
Townhouse in Hay-on-Wye
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Number 10

This recently renovated Victorian house is located just 5 minutes walk from the centre of Hay-on-Wye. It is the ideal base for a holiday break spent browsing the many bookshops in Hay, or exploring the beautiful local landscape, whether that be on foot, by bike or on the river.

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