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Among the 4836 accommodations in Cardiff, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

3 Bed In Cardiff Oc-bow65 - Cardiff
9.5 91 reviews

3 Bed In Cardiff Oc-bow65

apartment, Cardiff
Hafan y Ddinas Cardiff Apartment is located in Cardiff, a short walk from Cardiff Castle and less than a mile from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, offering easy access to the city’s attractions. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups. It is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Aaron Wise - 09 Coldstream Studios - Cardiff
8.7 149 reviews

Aaron Wise - 09 Coldstream Studios

studio, Cardiff
09 Coldstream Studios offers a Cardiff city centre apartment near Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, and St David's Hall.
This self-catering studio flat sleeps two, features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a private bathroom, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV, and is within walking distance of the University of Cardiff and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff.
Wonderful 2 Bedroom Flat In Pontcanna - Cardiff
9.3 28 reviews

Wonderful 2 Bedroom Flat In Pontcanna

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This two-bedroom flat is located in the Pontcanna district of Cardiff, a peaceful residential area just 0.5 kilometers from the city centre and its attractions.
This well-appointed apartment sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, and offers private access with self check-in.
Cardiff Signature Apartment 2br Parking Inc - Cardiff
9.8 13 reviews

Cardiff Signature Apartment 2br Parking Inc

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This two-bedroom flat is centrally located in Cardiff, offering immediate access to shops, restaurants, and attractions such as Cardiff Castle, situated just 0.8 kilometers away.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and includes one allocated parking space with stunning city views.

Best Cardiff short term rentals with a balcony

Stylish Apartment With Private Parking - Cardiff
9.0 127 reviews

Stylish Apartment With Private Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff apartment is conveniently located just 3.7 miles from Cardiff University, Cardiff Castle, Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, and the University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus, making it a great base for exploring the city. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The flat has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering a total of 56 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Luxury Apartments In Cardiff City Centre - Cardiff
8.6 185 reviews

Luxury Apartments In Cardiff City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city-centre flat is ideally located within walking distance of Cardiff University, the Principality Stadium, and St David's Hall, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 47-square-metre (0.047 hectare) apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private patio, and free Wi-Fi.
Century Wharf By Urban Space - Cardiff
8.2 390 reviews

Century Wharf By Urban Space

apartment, Cardiff
This apartment is located in Butetown, a lively district in Cardiff, just a 15-minute walk from the Coal Exchange and Cardiff Bay. Guests have consistently rated this property as very good.
The flat offers a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living space. You can enjoy the use of an indoor swimming pool, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making this a great choice for a relaxing stay in Cardiff.
3-bed City Centre Flat Walk To Centre Games Room And Parking Great Value For Groups - Cardiff
9.5 2 reviews

3-bed City Centre Flat Walk To Centre Games Room And Parking Great Value For Groups

apartment, Cardiff
This 1-bedroom flat in Cardiff is situated approximately 2.4 kilometres from the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff and University of South Wales, with Cardiff Castle 2.6 kilometres away.
This apartment offers complimentary on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated games room, accommodating up to six guests.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Cardiff

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

    You've got to see Cardiff Castle, it's a real beauty with its history dating back to Roman times. The Millennium Centre is a must-see for its modern architecture and arts performances. And don't forget to take a stroll through Bute Park, a lovely green space right in the heart of the city.
  • 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 has a temperate climate, so you can expect mild winters and warm summers. It can be quite rainy, especially in the winter months, so pack an umbrella. You'll find the best weather in the summer months, with average temperatures around 18 degrees Celsius.
  • 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. The Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival is a big one, with lots of tasty treats to try. You'll also find the Cardiff Summer Festival with live music and outdoor events. There's something for everyone.
  • 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?

    Of course! The Principality Stadium is a famous landmark and hosts rugby matches, concerts, and other events. It's a real sight to see, even if you aren't a sports fan.
  • 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?

    The Brecon Beacons National Park is a beautiful area just a short drive from Cardiff, with stunning mountains and valleys. For a coastal escape, head to Barry Island, a seaside resort with a long sandy beach.
  • 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 a great option, putting you within walking distance of many attractions. The Bay area is also popular, with its waterfront location and trendy restaurants. For a quieter stay, try the suburbs of Canton or Pontcanna.

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Best Cardiff short term rentals with a kitchen

Charming Flat, Short Distance From Stadium & City - Cardiff
9.6 5 reviews

Charming Flat, Short Distance From Stadium & City

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff flat is located 1.9 kilometres from Cardiff Castle and provides easy access to the Principality Stadium and Cardiff Bay.
This spacious one-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site washing machine, with Cardiff Airport situated 15.9 kilometres away.
Cardiff Retreat- Walk To Stadium & City Centre - Cardiff
8.0 4 reviews

Cardiff Retreat- Walk To Stadium & City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff flat offers a prime location, situated within a 15-minute walk of the Principality Stadium and St David's Hall, with the University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus approximately 1.6 kilometers away.
This 70 square meter apartment accommodates up to 9 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV.
Stylish 2-bed Cardiff Home - Walk To City Centre - Cardiff
No reviews

Stylish 2-bed Cardiff Home - Walk To City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This pet-friendly apartment is situated in Cardiff's Adamsdown district, a 4-minute drive from Cardiff Castle and a 5-minute drive from Principality Stadium.
This 7 square meter flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, accommodation for six guests, and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and on-site laundry facilities.
The Annex, River View - Cardiff
9.8 18 reviews

The Annex, River View

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This self-contained studio annex in Llandaff North, Cardiff, is a 1.6km bike ride or a short train journey from Cardiff city centre, near Heath Hospital and Cardiff Metropolitan University.
The pet-friendly apartment sleeps up to four guests in a small double bed and sofa bed, features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge-freezer, and offers free on-site parking.

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Best Cardiff short term rentals with laundry available

Elegant 1 Bed With Free Parking - Cardiff
9.5 64 reviews

Elegant 1 Bed With Free Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This centrally located Cardiff flat is within 0.3km of Cardiff city centre, a short walk from the Principality Stadium, St David's Hall, and the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, features free parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and offers elevator access; nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle and both Cardiff University and the University of South Wales.
7 Beds - Spacious Apartment - Free Parking - Cardiff
8.3 25 reviews

7 Beds - Spacious Apartment - Free Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff flat offers convenient access to Cardiff University (2.7 kilometres) and Cardiff Castle (4.7 kilometres), with free private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
This 2-bedroom flat, suitable for 13 guests, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, and is close to local amenities and attractions.
Private Studio Annex/parking /Near Access Training - Cardiff
9.1 21 reviews

Private Studio Annex/parking /Near Access Training

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This Llandough studio apartment, a short distance from Cardiff and its attractions, offers a peaceful retreat with designated parking and easy access to home-cooked vegetarian Indian cuisine.
The self-contained unit sleeps two guests in a king-size bed, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, and includes free WiFi and contactless check-in.
Comfortable 3 Bedroomed House - Cardiff
9.4 291 reviews

Comfortable 3 Bedroomed House

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This 3-bedroom house is located on a quiet road in Taffs Well, just 5km from Caerphilly Castle and 8km from the Welsh Folk Museum. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The property features two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a garden. The house can accommodate up to 5 guests and offers amenities such as central heating, Wi-Fi, a TV, a stereo CD player, off-street parking and a microwave. Guests can enjoy the nearby Taff Trail for cycling or walking, or explore the imposing Garth Mountain for stunning views.
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