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Cardiff Apt - Sleeps 6 - Castle & Stadium Nearby - Cardiff
9.4 34 reviews

Cardiff Apt - Sleeps 6 - Castle & Stadium Nearby

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city centre flat is conveniently located near the Principality Stadium, St David's Hall, and Cardiff Castle.
The 45 square metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, and accommodates up to six guests, offering free Wi-Fi.
Central Cardiff Retreat 2bed Apartment With Balcony And Parking - Cardiff
8.2 29 reviews

Central Cardiff Retreat 2bed Apartment With Balcony And Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff flat is located in a residential area, 3.54 kilometres from Cardiff University and 4.67 kilometres from Cardiff Castle.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 7 guests and features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, a patio, a garden, and free private parking, with WiFi and bed linen provided.
Stunning 2 Bedroom Apartments - City Centre Location, Free Wifi, Free Parking, Spacious Accommodation, Comfort And Style, Freshly Rennovated - Cardiff
8.7 32 reviews

Stunning 2 Bedroom Apartments - City Centre Location, Free Wifi, Free Parking, Spacious Accommodation, Comfort And Style, Freshly Rennovated

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff flat is located approximately 2.5 km from the Motorpoint Arena and the University of South Wales Cardiff Campus, and 2.6 km from Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium.
This recently renovated 60 square metre apartment accommodates up to 7 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, free WiFi, and complimentary parking.
Luxe 2 Bed Duplex Apt W/balcony, 3 Bathrooms, Free Parking - Cardiff
9.0 2 reviews

Luxe 2 Bed Duplex Apt W/balcony, 3 Bathrooms, Free Parking

apartment, Penarth
This two-bedroom flat is ideally located in Penarth, just a short walk from the Dingle Road and Penarth train stations, and within 1.6 kilometers of Turner House Gallery, Cardiff Bay, Penarth Pavilion, and Alexandra Gardens. The surrounding area is a mix of residential streets and local shops, offering a quiet and convenient base for exploring the town.
The flat comfortably accommodates up to six guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and parking, as well as the convenience of a dishwasher and a microwave.

Discover Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Cardiff

Plan an exciting day out exploring the interactive exhibits at Techniquest or touring the historic Cardiff Castle. These spacious self-catering options provide a comfortable, welcoming base for everyone.

Cardiff Flat With Roof-terrace - Cardiff
9.2 42 reviews

Cardiff Flat With Roof-terrace

apartment, Cardiff
This spacious Cardiff apartment is conveniently located 1.8km from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, 3.5km from Cardiff Castle, and within easy reach of Cardiff University and the University of South Wales.
The 80 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a private roof terrace offering stunning city views, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
Cosy Central Cardiff Bungalow - Cardiff
10 1 review

Cosy Central Cardiff Bungalow

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff bungalow, located in Grangetown, offers easy access to Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Bay, and Cardiff Central railway station, all within a short walking distance.
The ground-floor, single-bedroom house sleeps four guests comfortably, featuring a king-size bed, double sofa bed, modern open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, smart TV, Alexa, and a shared terrace.
Pontcanna Place Apartments By Urban Space - Cardiff
8.1 24 reviews

Pontcanna Place Apartments By Urban Space

apartment, Cardiff
Pontcanna Place Apartments offer a two-bedroom flat in Cardiff's Pontcanna district, conveniently located 1.8km from Cardiff Castle, 1.9km from the Principality Stadium, and 1.9km from St David's Hall.
This self-catering property sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV, and is within easy reach of Cardiff's public transport network.
Moorland House By Switchback Stays - Cardiff
9.1 43 reviews

Moorland House By Switchback Stays

apartment, Cardiff
Moorland House by Switchback Stays is situated in Cardiff, just 2.6 kilometres from the University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus and 2.9 kilometres from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff. This family-friendly apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 5-bedroom dwelling spans 125 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests. Moorland House offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, barbecue facilities, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a perfect choice for families or groups visiting Cardiff.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Cardiff

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Cardiff?

    You definitely want to check out Cardiff Castle, it's a historical gem right in the city centre. The Millennium Centre is another must-see, with its iconic design and world-class performances. And don't forget the stunning views from the top of the National Museum Wales.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Cardiff?

    Among the short term rentals in Cardiff, Relax In A Modern Cardiff Home By The City Centre & Bute Park, Saco Cardiff Cathedral Road and Inn Cardiff are the most popular ones.

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Cardiff?

    If you prefer comfort and privacy for your holidays you can book short-term rentals which would allow you to make the most of your trip. These days many families and travellers prefer to book short-term rentals which makes it easier for them to stay like a local. With the right rental apartments, condos and townhouses you can ensure a pleasant stay in Cardiff as per your preferences. These rental apartments and homes come furnished with all kitchen and bathroom amenities and facilities. Also, you can search for pet-friendly rental apartments and short-term rental properties when you are travelling with a pet.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Cardiff?

    Cardiff's weather is pretty mild, with average temperatures around 10 degrees Celsius in winter and 18 degrees Celsius in summer. It's known for being a bit rainy, so pack an umbrella, but you can expect plenty of sunshine too.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Cardiff?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Cardiff?

    1. Techniquest - When you are visiting Cardiff with your kids you want to visit Techniquest which is a science centre allowing kids to learn through various hands-on artefacts and exhibits. This is a great place where kids can have fun and learn at the same time.
    2. Cardiff International White Water - If you are looking for white water rafting experience you can have it right in the city. With Cardiff International White Water you can enjoy artificial rapids under the guidance of expert guides that teach you and help you enjoy the water rides.
    3. Boulders Climbing and Pebbles Soft Play - If you have an adventurous kid you can visit Boulders Climbing and Pebbles Soft Play where kids and adults both can enjoy indoor rock climbing.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Cardiff?

    Cardiff has a lively events scene, from the Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival in the summer to the Christmas Market in December. There's also the Cardiff Beer Festival and the World Street Food Festival. You'll find something to enjoy no matter when you visit.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Cardiff?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are visiting Cardiff for the first time you can stay in Pontcanna which is one of the best and safest neighbourhoods close to the city centre. This allows you to make the most of your trip to Cardiff. Pontcanna is often known as the city village close to the central location and therefore has plenty of accommodations for first-time visitors. Also, you can find plenty of restaurants, independent cafes and shops and even parks which make it a great place to explore Cardiff. Being centrally located you can move around in various neighbourhoods and explore city attractions in a short time.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Cardiff?

    Cardiff is home to the Principality Stadium, which hosts major rugby matches and concerts. It's a real landmark, and you can even take a tour.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Cardiff?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Cardiff are Saco Cardiff Cathedral Road, Inn Cardiff and Luxury Cardiff City Centre Apartments.

  • What are the best shopping malls in Cardiff?

    1. St David's Dewi Sant - When you are planning to shop in Cardiff you want to visit St David's Dewi Sant which is one of the top shopping centres and mall where locals shop. This is where you can find a variety of local and international brands at the same time.
    2. Capitol Shopping Centre - Shoppers in Cardiff also visit the Capitol Shopping Centre which has plenty of retail stores and you can look for various local and global brands here. You can also find many dining and entertainment options available here.
    3. McArthurGlen Designer Outlet - When you are looking for a high-end shopping experience you can visit this mall which provides you with some of the premium fashion brands all under one roof.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Cardiff?

    Just a short drive from Cardiff is Penarth, a seaside town with a lovely promenade and views of the Bristol Channel. If you're looking for a bit of countryside, Caerphilly Castle and its surrounding parkland are worth a visit.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Cardiff Food and Drink Festival in Cardiff?

    If you are planning to visit during the Cardiff Food and Drink Festival you can book your short-term rentals in Pontcanna. This is one of the best neighbourhoods in Cardiff and can provide you with a selection of apartments and townhouses that you prefer. This is also a quiet neighbourhood which is a good place to stay centrally. Being close to the city centre you can also visit Cardiff Bay where the food and drink festival takes place. Hence, you can find the best properties as per your preferences to stay in Cardiff. Also, when you are staying in Pontcanna you can look out for various restaurants, cafes and independent shops and boutiques and even shopping malls.
  • What part of Cardiff is ideal for finding lodging?

    The city centre is great for exploring, with lots of hotels and guesthouses. If you're looking for something quieter, Cathays is a popular area with a good selection of places to stay.

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Top-Rated Coastal Short-Term Rentals in Cardiff

Base your next maritime getaway at comfortable coastal short-term rentals in Cardiff near the water.

Spacious Cardiff Apartment | Wifi | Near City - Pass The Keys - Cardiff
No reviews

Spacious Cardiff Apartment | Wifi | Near City - Pass The Keys

apartment, Cardiff
This 37 square meter flat in Cardiff's Cathays district offers convenient access to city attractions, with Roath Park a 9-minute walk and Cardiff Castle a 4-minute drive away.
This one-bedroom flat for two guests features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking, situated a 14-minute walk from Cathays Station.

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Best Cardiff short term rentals with a kitchen

2br Ensuite Stay With Parking - Cozy & Central - Cardiff
9.2 6 reviews

2br Ensuite Stay With Parking - Cozy & Central

apartment, Cardiff
This two-bedroom flat is centrally located in Cardiff, offering easy access to major attractions, situated 2.2 kilometres from Cardiff Castle and 2.6 kilometres from Principality Stadium.
This 80 square metre residence accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, three bathrooms, and complimentary WiFi, with pets welcome and parking provided.
The Central Nook - Contactors And Holidaymakers - Cardiff
9.4 30 reviews

The Central Nook - Contactors And Holidaymakers

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city centre flat is conveniently located within 2.1-2.4km of Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, and St David's Hall.
The 37 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Habershon By Switchback Stays - Cardiff
8.6 23 reviews

Habershon By Switchback Stays

apartment, Cardiff
This recently renovated four-bedroom apartment in Cardiff is situated 2.4 kilometres from the University of South Wales and 2.9 kilometres from the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff.
The 110 square metre property boasts a spacious layout, accommodating up to 12 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Roof Terrace Apartment  3 Bedroom Near City Centre - Cardiff
9.9 210 reviews

Roof Terrace Apartment 3 Bedroom Near City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This three-bedroom maisonette is located in the Wellfield Road area of Roath, Cardiff, approximately 1.6 kilometres from Cardiff city centre and a short walk from Roath Park.
Offering ground-floor access, this self-catering property sleeps six guests and features a roof terrace overlooking Wellfield Road, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge-freezer and microwave, high-speed Wi-Fi, a Smart TV with Virgin Media channels, and private parking.

Best Cardiff short term rentals with laundry available

Bright & Perfectly Located! - Pass The Keys - Cardiff
8.0 1 review

Bright & Perfectly Located! - Pass The Keys

apartment, Cardiff
Hot Tub Emerald Escape - Private Garden & Free Parking - Cardiff
No reviews

Hot Tub Emerald Escape - Private Garden & Free Parking

apartment, Cardiff
Peaceful 3 Bed Flat With Parking And Balcony By Cto Serviced Apartments - Cardiff
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Peaceful 3 Bed Flat With Parking And Balcony By Cto Serviced Apartments

apartment, Cardiff
Private Room And Shower Room Cardiff Centre Home - Cardiff
9.6 10 reviews

Private Room And Shower Room Cardiff Centre Home

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Choose the Right Short-Term Rentals with Parking in Cardiff

Enjoy effortless day trips to the scenic Glamorgan Heritage Coast or beautiful Brecon Beacons. Secure a short-term rental featuring dedicated parking to completely avoid city-centre vehicle parking stress.

Pass The Keys | Llandaff - Modern, Bright & Central W/parking - Cardiff
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Pass The Keys | Llandaff - Modern, Bright & Central W/parking

apartment, Cardiff
Relax In A Modern Cardiff Home By The City Centre & Bute Park - Cardiff
8.8 416 reviews

Relax In A Modern Cardiff Home By The City Centre & Bute Park

apartment, Cardiff
Standard Double Room - No Window - Cardiff
9.2 209 reviews

Standard Double Room - No Window

apartment, Cardiff
Cardiff Bay Retreat Sleeps 4 Parking - Pass The Keys - Cardiff
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Cardiff Bay Retreat Sleeps 4 Parking - Pass The Keys

apartment, Cardiff

Top-Rated Short-Term Rentals with a Hot Tub in Cardiff

Delight in a relaxing evening soak after a busy afternoon speed-boating around Cardiff Bay or strolling through Bute Park. These top-rated short-term rental properties all feature exclusive hot tubs.

The Claude Suite (Inc Hot Tub) - Cardiff
9.6 121 reviews

The Claude Suite (Inc Hot Tub)

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Iconic Space - Serene Hot Tub Retreat - Cardiff
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Iconic Space - Serene Hot Tub Retreat

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Iconic Space - Hidden Cinema Hot Tub Gem - Cardiff
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Iconic Space - Hidden Cinema Hot Tub Gem

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Edwardian City Centre House For Big Groups, Offroad Parking & Hot Tub! - Cardiff
9.4 282 reviews

Edwardian City Centre House For Big Groups, Offroad Parking & Hot Tub!

apartment, Cardiff
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