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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,810 holiday rentals in Cardiff

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Cardiff holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
640 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,730 of Cardiff holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool 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 Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, and Cardiff Bay
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cardiff
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

City-Center 2BR Retreat for 4 + Free Parking
Modern 2-Bed Apartment Near Cardiff City Centre – Sleeps 4 Welcome to your stylish home away from home in Cardiff! This bright and modern 2-bedroom apartment is perfectly located just a short walk from Cardiff City Centre, making it ideal for both leisure and business stays. Inside, you’ll find: 🛏 Two comfortable bedrooms – one with a cosy double bed, the other with two single beds, perfect for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together. 🛋 Spacious living area – relax after a day e
FamilyKitchenCondition
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews
The Heart - At the centre of attraction
Welcome to your home away from home in central Cardiff! This spacious house is perfectly placed with everything you need just a short walk away – from Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium to buzzing cafés, shops, and nightlife. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a concert, or a business trip, you’ll love the space to stretch out and relax. With generous rooms, garage, modern touches and a warm, welcoming vibe, it’s the perfect base to explore the city without ever needing a car.
FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Luxury 5-Bedroom Group Retreat near Cardiff
Luxury group retreat with games lounge, gym, sauna, Sky Sports & large garden — just minutes from Cardiff, set in Penarth. A spacious 5-bedroom detached home built around a huge open-plan living, kitchen and indoor entertainment space, with a separate quiet sitting room/office and a private games pub. Ideal for multiple families, grown-up group getaways and special weekends, offering easy access to Cardiff’s events & venues while enjoying more space, comfort & calm than city centre properties.
FamilyKitchenHospitality
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1137 reviews
The Bay Escape - Lovely 3bd, sleeps up to 8ppl
Perfect for contractors, families, and groups of friends, The Bay Escape is a stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in the heart of Cardiff Bay. Sleeping up to 8 guests, it’s just a 20-minute walk from the city centre and 10 minutes from the Millennium Centre. Thoughtfully designed with cosy touches and organic décor, it offers high-speed Wi-Fi, great transport links, and a warm, welcoming space for work trips or relaxing getaways. Enjoy comfort, convenience, and a true home-from-home feel.
FamilyKitchenDecor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Studio Flat
The Studio is located in the sought after village of Whitchurch, a beautiful area of North Cardiff. Whitchurch is just a 5 minute drive from M4 & 10 minutes into the city centre. The Studio is within walking distance to a selection of local shops, bakery, chemist, pubs & fantastic restaurants. The studio is newly refurbished with underfloor heating. Widescreen Hd TV, DVD, amazon firestick & Bluetooth speaker for your music. There is an additional £10 charge for use of the sofa bed.
FamilyKitchenDecor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Principality View: City Centre & Free Parking
Welcome to Principality View One by Solace Stays, located on the ground floor of our waterfront building in the heart of Cardiff City Centre right across from the Principality Stadium. Enjoy free parking and 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!
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Cosy Garden Studio with Small Garden & Parking
A charming and cosy garden studio only 25 min walk to Cardiff centre and 20-min to Utilita Arena, with free street parking available. Fully self check-in with dedicated entrance and a small decked outdoor area. This cosy studio features a double bed, a kitchenette, and a small bathroom. It is equipped with amenities such as soap, shampoo, conditioner, hair dryer, coffee and tea. Ideal for solo travellers or couples looking for clean, comfortable and affordable base in Cardiff!
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
TheSweetshop llandaff/Cardiff-14bed/4bath-16Guests
Original site of Mrs Pratchetts Sweetshop in Roald dahl's autography "Boy." This historic 19th century, listed property is designed as a home away from home to accommodate large groups for family gatherings, stag/hen do's, weddings etc. Situated in a quaint area not far from Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff Meadow and the river Taff, as well as a number of family run pubs, coffee shops, restaurants and shops. Just a 40 minute walk, 20 minute bus or £10 taxi to Cardiff City Centre.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Cozy studio
A completely self-contained annex-come-studio in our garden. 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.
FamilyIndoor spacesBreakfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Cottage in Bute Park
Once part of the farm belonging to the Marquess of Bute. Close to the city centre, Cardiff Uni, Bute Park and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. If you like the unusual you should love this cottage because of the location and quirky old fashioned charm of the place. It suits families, visiting academics and small groups. Good WIFI. . Please feel free to enjoy the paved area and lawn outside the front door. See other things to note below.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviewsPopular amenities for Cardiff family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Barnfields Alpaca Lodge
FamilyIndoor spacesBreakfast
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Snug Cottage in Cardiff + Hot Tub | Garden Room
KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin
Indoor spacesFamilyBiking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Central House-16 People+Hot Tub
Indoor spacesFamilyHeating
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Heated Shepherd’s Hut with private hot tub
Indoor spacesKitchenBarbecue
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
The Beach Barn
KitchenFamilyBeach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews
Stag-do hot tub house nr city centre &tabletennis
FamilyIndoor spacesLayout
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Views, Hot Tub+Gamesroom
KitchenFamilyLocation
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Castle Coach House
Indoor spacesFamilyCheckout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Modern Cardiff Home - parking for up to 3 cars
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff
Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
Central King Apartment + River View+ Free Parking
Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Peaceful and Unique Stay in City Centre
KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
The Bank - Apartment
KitchenFamilyTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Cute GF City Apartment, free onsite parking!
Indoor spacesFamilyHeating
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Blackberry Cottage — Dog-Friendly Home in Cardiff
FamilyIndoor spacesComfort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking
Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Luxury: Pool, Decked BBQ, Games Room & Hot Tub
KitchenFamilyDecor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Cardiff bay, 1 bedroom apartment
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Oak Cottage - an inclusive peaceful haven
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Cosy coastal caravan porthkerry
FamilyIndoor spacesBeach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Seaviews Porthkerry Holiday Park Sleeps 6 Barry
KitchenFamilyAccuracy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Extended Stay Offer: 20% OFF | 2BR Flat in Cardiff
KitchenHospitalityComfort
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Quail House with shared Heated Outdoor Pool.
Indoor spacesKitchenHeating
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Cardiff?
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