Waterfront holiday rentals near Cardiff Bay

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A serene window nook features soft cushions and a light, airy design. Natural light fills the space, while a view of the water, framed by sheer curtains, reveals distant buildings and greenery. The calming atmosphere invites relaxation and contemplation.
Condo in Vale of Glamorgan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Cosy Cwtch

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space situated in Barry Island. Only 10 minutes walk from Barry Island Pleasure Park/Beach, yet away from all the noise. Close to amenities - Asda across the road and the popular 'Goodsheds' just around the corner with a selection of independent food venues. There are plenty of nature walks nearby (coastal walk, Cold Knap, Porthkerry Park) or hop on a nearby train to Cardiff City centre (approximately 25 minutes journey). Free private parking available.

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A panoramic view of the outdoor space features well-manicured gardens surrounded by trees and palm plants. A spacious wooden deck offers various seating areas, including sun loungers and a hot tub, with a pathway leading to the sandy beach in the distance.
Barn in Penarth
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

The Beach Barn

A unique 350 year old Beachfront Barn overlooking Sully Island and a few minutes walk from three seafront bars and restaurants. A tranquil escape from it all, with just the sound of the waves to send you to sleep. Originally a Threshing Barn, the accommodation has been lovingly restored, offering high, beamed ceilings, south facing full length glass doors and windows to large sunbathing decked area and gardens, Hot Tub, Cinema, Pool Table, King size bedroom, shower, Fridge Freezer , Microwave

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed layered with textured bedding. Large windows with blue curtains allow natural light to enter, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A white wardrobe stands against the wall, complementing the room's calming atmosphere.
Home in Barry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Bright Seaside Home - 5 Minute Walk to 3 Beaches

The Little Blue House on Barry Waterfront was our first home and is now available as a private place for you to stay and relax. It's in a great location: cul-de-sac, green space to the front, garden to the rear, close to shops, 5 mins walking distance to several beaches and coastal path, also near to the Goodsheds sustainable urban high street. Built new in 2017, it is a bright, spacious and contemporary home. A well decorated and comfortable place to stay. P.S. The sunsets are amazing!

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The exterior of a two-story apartment building is shown, featuring a well-maintained front garden and a pathway lined with greenery. Two balconies on the upper level are visible, with outdoor seating arrangements overlooking the property.
Condo in Kewstoke
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Holiday Apartment at Sand Bay

This first-floor apartment faces the beach at Kewstoke, with views directly across the Bristol Channel to Cardiff and the islands of Flat Holm and Steep Holm. The living-room area and the larger bedroom feature patio doors which open onto the balcony, which faces west and is ideal for watching the sunset on summer evenings. Sand Bay is a stretch of unspoilt beach, very tranquil, but there are pubs and restaurants within walking distance, and a bus into the nearby town of Weston-Super-Mare.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Brown leather sofas are arranged around a low coffee table, while a pool table sits in the corner. Natural light fills the room through glass doors leading to a balcony.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Beautiful flat w/ balcony, pool table & 55" TV

A peaceful, beautiful and spacious apartment with high ceilings, parking, and amazing views from the balcony. The apartment also offers a large 55" TV, pocket sprung mattresses and a pool/air hockey table. You have the whole apartment to yourself! Sleeps 4 people in 1 king and 1 double bed. There is also a small sofa and recliner. Great location, within 10 minutes of Cardiff Bay, the city centre, Principality Stadium, and Whitewater activity centre, the Millenium Centre and more.

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A spacious bedroom is featured, with a light-colored upholstered bed frame and dark bedding. Two decorative wall sconces provide ambient lighting beside the bed. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, highlighting the warm tones of the wooden floor.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Convenient Central Studio Room

Just 3 minutes walk from the Central Train Station, enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Each private studio apartment has a King size bed, ensuite bathroom kitchenette and access to the ground floor patio. The TV has Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Disney+. The WiFi is everywhere and very fast. Please note that due to the individual nature of the building, all studios are different so we cannot guarantee any particular one will be assigned to you.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A stone fireplace stands against the wall, providing warmth with a cozy electric fire. Natural wooden beams are visible overhead, complementing the rustic decor and enhancing the room's charm.
Cottage in Pontneddfechan
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Quaint country cottage with fire place

Quaint cottage situated in the heart of the waterfall country. Enjoy the beautiful surrounding areas with the four waterfall walk on your door step! This one bedroom cottage consists of one double bed, one single bed and also has one very comfy sofa! There is a fully fitted kitchen including a washing machine/tumble perfect for cleaning those muddy clothes after your waterfall walk. Outdoor balcony area over looking the river, perfect for breakfast al fresco! We are pet friendly too!

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A comfortable living area features a brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden TV stand supports a flat-screen television, while framed artwork decorates the walls. Soft lighting highlights the herringbone-patterned flooring, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Sebastopol
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

cottage in pontypool

Wern farm cottage is a newly renovated property located on Monmouthshire and brecon canal. Open the front door and you will be greeted by a fantastic view of the beautiful working canal, with stunning barge boats passing daily. The long stretch of canal offers fantastic walking and cycling trails to see the beautiful views that South Wales has to offer. Our beautiful cottage has a double bedroom and twin room which sleeps 4 comfortably. Free on road parking at the property.

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A comfortable living area features a plush sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a cozy throw. A round coffee table sits in front, paired with a sleek, modern chair. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, which lead to a balcony.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Hansen House Cardiff Apartment With Free Parking

Exceptional spacious apartment in prime location at Cardiff Bay/Cardiff City Centre with free private parking space. Inclusive with your stay is use of swimming pool & gym. It has all amenities for you including smart TV fully fitted kitchen tea/coffee/linen/bedding/toiletries. Tony the owner will be meeting you on arrival with keys and as he lives locally will be on hand for any queries you may have during your stay. Please note parties are not allowed at this apartment.

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Apartment in Cardiff
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Principality View 3: Gym Pass & Fast WiFi

Welcome to Principality View Three by Solace Stays, located on the second floor of our waterfront building in the heart of Cardiff City Centre right across from the Principality Stadium. Enjoy complimentary access to a nearby gym to keep up with your fitness routine (short 8 min walk). With fast Wi-Fi and a prime central location only a short walk from the train station and close to all the hot spots. Principality View is the perfect base for your stay in Cardiff!

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Bifold doors open to a sunlit patio and garden, enhancing the connection to the outdoors. A contemporary wooden staircase leads to an upper level, while a glass dining table and light chairs are positioned nearby, providing a welcoming space for meals or relaxation.
Farm stay in Dyffryn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Modern self contained dwelling in cottage garden

SPECIAL WINTER DISCOUNT This beautiful self contained dwelling in set in 2 acres of traditional cottage garden, with seating areas dotted along the river, in the secret garden, under the oak tree and also has the choice of 4 patios. The guests have access to one of two hot tubs which are kept meticulously clean. There is a large vegetable garden and chickens, a pig, sheep and Alpacas. In addition to the 2 acre garden there are 3 acres of paddock.

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An open-plan living area features a spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine level. A gray sofa with orange cushions is positioned in front of a colorful wall art piece. Natural light fills the space, complemented by pendant lighting above the dining area.
Apartment in Vale of Glamorgan
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Sea view, entire flat + free & secure parking!

Welcome to Island Lofts! Our light, airy, clean & perfectly located flat is ideal for a get-away. Enjoy sea views, visit the many Gavin & Stacey filming sites and walk on the beautiful Whitmore Bay beach which you can see from the flat. There's free on site secure parking for one car, Wifi & a sofa bed if there's 6 guests. Our flat really is just what you'll need for a mini break away.

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