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Aberdare holiday rentals start at $159 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Aberdare
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Ash Cottage - A Beautiful Experience
This quaint cosy cottage is purpose built and sits on the Taff Trail in the village of Troedyrhiw, with panoramic views . Less than 1 mile from Bike Park Wales, and 3 miles from Merthyr Tydfil, 9 miles from Brecon Beacons and 22 miles from Cardiff, with the benefit of private parking for 2 vehicles and ample further parking opposite. Also a safe secure alarmed bike shed, suitable for 5 large bikes, covered by CCTV, with a metered heater. AC is pay as you go, which covers the whole cottage.
Indoor spacesFamilyDecor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Quirky converted horse lorry / tiny house
Come and enjoy the views from the patio on our 4 berth converted lorry. Combining the comfort of the home and the minimalism of glamping this tiny home away from home provides a characterful stay for your trip. Find yourself tucked away on a working farm in the picturesque mountains of Penderyn, famous for its whisky, history and now providing you with the gateway to the Brecon Beacons and beyond. This off grid converted horse lorry is the perfect base camp for exploring nearby attractions.
Indoor spacesKitchenAccuracy
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Llia Cysglyd
Llia Cysglyd is a beautifully appointed self contained annex. With a truly panoramic view out over the Brecon Beacons mountain range the accommodation is central for the whole South Wales region and an ideal base for walking,cycling,golf and mountain climbing .The Gower is an easy drive as is Brecon ,Cardiff and the Bay.There are many local attractions including the waterfalls at Pontneddfechan,Big pit ,Dan yr Ogof caves,Caerphilly Castle, Castell Coch and Bike Parc Wales to name just a few.
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 957 reviews
Cosy Home for Brecon Beacons, 4 Waterfalls & Hikes
Set on the edge of Aberdare and cradled by the Rhigos Mountains, this home is your gateway to wild Welsh beauty. The Rhigos range holds the famous Zip World zipline, sweeping views, and a dedicated viewpoint. Perfect for a slow weekend away — sip a hot cup of coffee, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and simply unwind. Then take a short 10–25 minute drive to the Brecon Beacons’ best spots: the Four Waterfalls, Pen y Fan, and endless scenic hikes and lakes. Book your slow escape today.
Indoor spacesKitchenLayout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
2023 The Stables secluded in woods with games barn
On the Southern Edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, The Stable's provides comfortable, spacious & modern areas designed for you. Smart TV, WiFi, log burner, open plan living & dining space, perfect setting for family gatherings or romantic getaways. Outdoor space is peaceful and ideal for star gazing. 10 mins to Bike Park Wales. 30 mins to Cardiff & Swansea. Walking & relaxing in the country side. EXTRA COSTS HOT TUB (vary) LOGS (£1 each) PETS EXCESS MESS £20 pppn after 1st 2 guests
KitchenFamilyHiking
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
266 Cottage, 4* LOGFIRE, HOTTUB, B'Q,PLAYGD,LOCKUP
''266'' is cosy/wood beamed. Facilities PRIVATE / Sleeps 7. THIRTY - Five Star reviews on Trip Advisor. Bathroom PLUS separate Shower Room. Fully equipped kitchen, roomy living room/dining area, Stone wall/set in log fire, stunning original features. Large Terrace, Hot Tub, Cyprus Style Stone Barbecue. Large, fairy-lit Gazebo over hot tub area. Hot-Tub cleaned/refilled for each group. All-weather Adventure Playground. Bicycle lock-up. Unlimited Free Wifi/Parking. No pets.
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Hannah's Cottage, Great walks, Log Fire, Book It!
Our cosy cottage on the edge of Blaengarw village, in a valley surrounded by mountains, and small lakes. Amazing walks on the doorstep with dramatic views, and we are dog-friendly (but sorry, no cats). Real fire, TV, DVDs & books for cosy nights in. Great cycling with riverside rides and mountain trails. Shop, pub & takeaway in the village. Designer outlet, Odeon cinema, nature reserves and castles all a short drive. And we live round the corner for any advice or help!
KitchenFamilyQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
193 / near Brecon Beacons.
Tour base in the heart of the South Wales Valleys. Excellent road links for the Brecon Beacons, Bike Park Wales, Zip World Tower, Pen-y-Fan, Waterfall Walks, Show Caves, Cardiff, Swansea, Beaches and Mid-Wales. This is an urban setting with pubs, a post office, shop, and takeaways all nearby. Aberdare Town is 1 mile away. Dare Valley Country Park is a pleasant 2 mile walk away and there are other walks from the door although none are obvious so please ask for details.
Indoor spacesKitchenLocation
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Luxury Home in Penderyn - Waterfall Country
Nestled in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Garreg Wen offers a luxurious escape for up to six guests. This beautifully renovated home blends modern comfort with traditional charm, offering a spacious interior, a cosy log burner, and a large garden. Explore nearby attractions like the Penderyn Distillery, the Brecon Beacons trails, Zip World, The Red Lion Inn, the Penderyn Antiques Showroom, and Bike Park Wales. Perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
FamilyKitchenBackyard
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Old Miners Cottage, Abercanaid
This bright and modern old miners cottage is a self contained home which includes 3 bedrooms and a practical bathroom on the first floor. Meanwhile the ground floor contains a kitchen and a large living/dining area with lots of light. The garden includes a lock up area for 6 bikes, where padlocks can be added as well as a place to sit to have a drink and relax. WIFI is FREE! We are perfectly located for Bike Park Wales, Brecon Beacons, Merthyr Rising, etc.
FamilyKitchenNearby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Dolly Double D Hosted by Leanna in Brecon Beacons
On the Southern Edge of BBNP, this beautifully renovated vintage double decker bus provides a comfortable & modern space. Featuring a smart TV, log burner, this space is a perfect setting for small families or romantic getaways. The private outdoor space is peaceful and ideal for star gazing. 10 mins to Bike Park Wales. 30 mins to Cardiff & Swansea. Walking & relaxing in the country side. EXTRA COSTS HOT TUB (vary) LOGS (£1 each) PETS EXCESS MESS
KitchenFamilyBiking
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviewsPopular amenities for Aberdare family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

43 BBEscapes 3 Bed Cottage near the Brecon Beacons
Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Canyon Cottage - Waterfall Country, Brecon Beacons
Indoor spacesKitchenParking
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Fairview The post code for Fairview is CF48 1AD
FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Falls Cottage Hot Tub Log Burner Visit Wales
Indoor spacesFamilyHiking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
La Cantera
KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Detached 2 bedroom bungalow set in 18 acres
FamilyKitchenBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Farm House, Hirwaun Brecon Beacons with Games Barn
FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Picturesque Welsh Cottage near Pontypridd
KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
The Milking Parlour @ Berthlwyd
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
A stylish Heritage Welsh Valley escape.
FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Stylish Hideaway in the Black Mountains
FamilyIndoor spacesComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Welsh Home from Home experience
Indoor spacesFamilyRiver
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Cân yr Afon, a riverside retreat
Indoor spacesFamilyNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Aberdar Country Cottage and Cinema Cabin
KitchenFamilyBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Yr Hen Stabl
FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Woodcutter’s Cottage - Magical riverside location
Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
RIVER LODGE with private pool
Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
2 bedroom cottage in the heart of Monmouthshire
Indoor spacesFamilyRiver
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking
Indoor spacesFamilyParking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Daisy Lodge & Hot Tub, reduced nightly price!
Indoor spacesKitchenLayout
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews
The Warm Hearth: 18th century barn retreat.
Indoor spacesKitchenLocation
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Ocean Breeze, 3 Bedroom Luxury Caravan
Indoor spacesKitchenNearby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Stable
KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Aberdare?
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Destinations to explore
- Exmoor National Park
- Brean Beach
- Exmoor National Park
- Skanda Vale Temple
- Bike Park Wales
- Mumbles Beach
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Cardiff Bay
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Langland Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Roath Park
- Puzzlewood
- Barry Island Beach
- Zip World Tower
- St Audrie's Bay
- Bute Park
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Waterfall Country
- Principality Stadium
- Newton Beach - Porthcawl
- Ashton Court Estate
- Hereford Cathedral
- Pembrey Country Park





