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Modern city centre apartment, superb location.
A spacious two bedroom apartment with a modern feel situated in the heart of Cardiff with a fully equipped kitchen open plan lounge, large bathroom. A few minutes walk from Cardiff Central train station, the Principality stadium, Utilita Arena and Cardiff Castle. Ideal for shopping, events and business trips. Sometimes its possible to have an early/late check in/out. On arrival in Cardiff, please go to the apartment (after 11,45am) if the cleaners are there, put your luggage in Hallway cupboard

Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff
A self-contained, detached, 1 bedroom apartment Inc: open plan living room and kitchen. Bedroom with en-suite wet room plus heating. TV(Sky, sport & cinema plus Wi-Fi) set in the quiet suburb of Whitchurch North Cardiff. 10- Minute walk from the University Hospital Wales Great public transport links into the city – Bus stop situated just outside the property (35) which will take you into the heart of the town centre. Motorways M4.A470 close by Local to pubs, restaurants, cafe & supermarkets.

Detached, independent and cosy - one bed Bungalow
Independent and self-contained - compact Bungalow. Bedroom en suite, kitchen/ lounge / dining space, small bistro area outside. Quiet residential area – with good, very regular public transport to city centre, Local pubs, restaurants, cafes and numerous other facilities very close by (easy walking). PLEASE NOTE - EXACT LOCATION PROVIDED on map PRIOR to your booking. UHW Hospital less than 10 minutes walk. Close to motorway links and A470 (Brecon Beacons). Off street parking for x1 car.

Warm & welcoming studio
Just ten minutes drive from Cardiff centre. Self-contained and tucked away, once inside the studio you would never know you're in the heart of Birchgrove, Cardiff, with a great range of facilities and buses just a minute’s walk away. The studio has a shower room and well-equipped kitchenette. With a double bed & sofa bed, the studio can sleep four people, plus a travel cot & high chair. Wifi, Netflix & Amazon TV are provided. The studio has a wood burner, central heating & shared patio.

Cosy studio annex
A completely self-contained annex-come-studio in our garden with access from the rear. It has everything you need for a short stay in Cardiff and is very close to lovely parks, cafes, restaurants and shops and is 25 mins walk or ten mins bus ride to town - the bus stop is right behind the annex. It is suitable for a couple, two friends (there's a pull-out single bed in the living area) or a couple with a child. We converted our garage during lockdown and created this unique and cosy space.

Cardiff Pontcanna Spacious Stylish2BD Apt Parking
Fantastically located in popular Pontcanna. This two-double-bedroom flat is on the 1st floor in a classic Victorian building on one of Cardiff’s loveliest tree-lined streets, only 10-15 minutes’ walk from the City Centre, with private parking. High ceilings, tall bay windows, classic Victorian features, and a large but warm open-plan living room/kitchen/diner, this is a quiet and stylish home-away-from-home only moments from everything that beautiful Cardiff has to offer.

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!

Unique 1 bed retreat | City Centre | Free Parking
Welcome to St. German's Court, our charming 1-bed converted Victorian school home in Cardiff, ideal for city events and couples getaways. Our charismatic 1-bed home blends historic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy our cosy double bed, fully equipped kitchen, and large living space. Relax in our private garden or explore nearby attractions. Just minutes from the city centre, our unique home offers convenience and style, perfect for your next stay in Cardiff

Sandringham Apartment *overlooking park*
A stunning large one bedroom period apartment with a balcony. Located in a conservation area over looking Roath Mill Gardens. Less than a 5 minute walk to the bars, restaurants and coffee shops on Wellfield road and within a 30 minute walking distance of the city centre. Refurbished for 2023 with a new kitchen. Enjoy - Sky multi room and 2 smart TVs, wifi, nespresso coffee machine a good quality bed with a pocket sprung mattress.

Private & Compact hideaway, Llandaff North
A compact, quiet and private hideaway in Llandaff North, close to the centre of Cardiff. We are on the Taff Trail for walks and hikes, it's a 15 minute bike ride into town or an 8 minute train journey to the centre. Great restaurants nearby and Lidls is around the corner for essentials. 1 mile from University Hospital Wales. Great location. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, but close to major routes and motor ways.

Super cosy + central with free parking from11.30am
Location, location! The whole place is yours, right in the City Centre! 1min walk from the CIA (Motorpoint Arena), St David’s Shopping Centre, train station and principality Stadium! We even have a allocated parking space via a secure access gate on site which is completely free (A rare find this close to the centre). A double bedroom with double bed! V Friendly host, keen to help you have a great stay

Stylish central apartment for 2, free parking!
Planning a trip to Cardiff & need a stylish apartment with a central location? Our apartment has the space and style to make you feel at home close to the Principality Stadium and other Cardiff attractions. Featuring a 55” 4K FireTV, smart lights & induction hobs, there’s no reason to keep looking. There’s free off road parking available within 5 mins walk too!
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Boutique 1 Bedroom Garden Apartment City Centre

private Guest suit|shower,Kitchenet & free parking
When is the best time to visit Cardiff?
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| Avg. price | $192 NZD | $222 NZD | $235 NZD | $222 NZD | $258 NZD | $251 NZD | $319 NZD | $259 NZD | $236 NZD | $224 NZD | $231 NZD | $217 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Cardiff?
Cardiff has a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers. Average high temperatures peak at about 70°F (21°C) in July and August, while winter sees a low of around 37°F (3°C). Rain is common year-round, so consider packing an umbrella or raincoat.
What are some of the best things to do in Cardiff?
Explore the historic Cardiff Castle, take a leisurely stroll through the Victorian-era Bute Park, or learn about Welsh history at St Fagans National Museum of History. Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a game at the Principality Stadium, while those interested in the arts can take in a performance at the Wales Millennium Centre.
What is the best time of year to visit Cardiff?
The most frequented time to visit Cardiff is during the summer months, from June to August, when the city experiences its warmest weather. Coinciding with this period are several events including the Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival in July, and the Cardiff Half Marathon in October.
What are the best places to stay in Cardiff?
Popular areas to stay in Cardiff include the city centre for its proximity to major attractions, Cardiff Bay for waterfront views and dining, and Pontcanna, known for its trendy boutiques and eateries. Cathays is another frequented area, particularly popular among students and young visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Cardiff?
Popular places in Cardiff include the historic Cardiff Castle, the National Museum Cardiff, and the bustling Cardiff Bay area. For nature enthusiasts, Bute Park and Roath Park provide an escape within the city. Llandaff Cathedral is also a frequently visited site.
What are some hiking trails in Cardiff?
Cardiff's surrounding area presents numerous hiking opportunities. The Taff Trail, which runs through the heart of the city, the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk offering panoramic vistas, and the coastal path at the Vale of Glamorgan, are all popular choices.
What are some family activities to do in Cardiff?
Families often enjoy visiting Techniquest, a science and discovery centre with interactive exhibits. Another popular destination is Cardiff International White Water, where you can experience rafting, canoeing or stand-up paddleboarding. Don't forget to visit the Doctor Who Experience for some intergalactic adventure.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cardiff?
Day trips from Cardiff can include the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, approximately 40 miles (64 km) away, or the charming coastal town of Barry Island, just 9 miles (14 km) south. History lovers may appreciate a visit to Caerphilly Castle, located 8 miles (13 km) north of Cardiff.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Cardiff?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Cardiff. From over 20 hotel rentals, over 1,570 house rentals, over 10 cottage rentals to over 1,370 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Cardiff?
Experience the best of Cardiff with our cottage rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there serviced apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cardiff?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 serviced apartment rentals in Cardiff featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do cottage rentals in Cardiff have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Cardiff. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly serviced apartment rentals in Cardiff?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cardiff. Choose from more than 10 serviced apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Cardiff apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 apartment rentals with pools in Cardiff, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do apartment rentals in Cardiff have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 apartment rentals with a gym in Cardiff. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Cardiff have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Cardiff. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Cardiff have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with a bbq area in Cardiff. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Cardiff?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 1,240 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with air conditioning, over 70 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 3,660 holiday rentals in Cardiff

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,680 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 560 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,400 of Cardiff holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cardiff rentals

4.7 Average rating
Cardiff stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Cardiff's top spots, include Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and Cardiff Bay
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- Brecon Beacons national park
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