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A serene bedroom features a plush headboard above a spacious bed, adorned with neutral bedding and accent pillows. Nightstands on either side support stylish lamps, while framed wall art adds a modern touch. Natural light filters through the window, complemented by dark curtains.
Apartment in Cardiff
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Urban Elegance. Cardiff Central Gem w/Free Parking

Nestled just moments away from the vibrant heart of Cardiff, this stylish one-bedroom apartment offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and contemporary comfort. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a memorable stay in the Welsh capital. This property has free onsite parking and is located on the ground floor offer easy access. Enjoy super fast WIFI, Netflix, 55" Smart TVs in the lounge & bedroom. Get comfy with Luxury sofa and memory foam mattress as well as full under floor heating.

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A modern living area features a dark blue sofa adorned with various colored pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Sunlight filters through glass doors, illuminating a decorative plant and a cozy seating area with a circular rug.
Condo in Pen-y-lan
5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Pad

💚 Spacious, modern, airy 💛 Adults only 🛌 💤 Super-King bed ☀️Private, south-facing balcony, situated on 3rd (top) floor 🍿 Guest Netflix 🅿️ Ample free, off street, parking. 🚲 2 bikes available-please message me 🏡 We live next door but respect your privacy ❌ no lift 📍Whilst not city centre, it’s only approx a 40 minute stroll, 20 mins by bus from outside the apartment, or easy to drive 🍔🍟🍦Lots of great, locally owned amenities, cafes, restaurants etc 🚶‍♀️Walkable to Roath Park Lake

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Home in Cardiff
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Central Stay -Free Parking, Contractor&Holiday

Ideal for contractors, corporate clients, and holiday makers, this gorgeous 2-bedroom house is in the heart of the City Centre. The Central Stay is less than a 15-minute walk from the city centre or a 5-minute drive. Every inch of this house has been curated to provide guests with comfort, relaxation, and a memorable experience. From a fully equipped kitchen, super-fast Wi-Fi, and comfortable beds and workspaces, the house is perfect for everyone. Book now for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

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The exterior of a three-bedroom house is presented, featuring a red brick facade and large windows. A small pathway leads to the entrance, while parked cars are visible on the street. The area appears well-maintained with greenery nearby.
Home in Cardiff
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Maindy House - Home close to City Centre + parking

A spacious and stylish three bedroom house in a fantastic location - a short walk from the City Centre with parks, restaurants, shops, cafes, and entertainment on your doorstep but quiet enough to rest and relax. Easy check in with a keysafe allowing flexible arrival. Free parking space. 🗝 3 Bedroom House 🗝 Sleeps Up to 5 Guests 🗝 Bedroom 1 – 1 Double Bed 🗝 Bedroom 2 – 2 Single Beds 🗝 Bedroom 3 – 1 Single Bed 🗝 Superfast WiFi 🗝 Smart TV 🗝 Parking 🗝 Free WiFi 🗝 Small dogs allowed

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The studio space features an inviting layout with a double bed at the foreground, complemented by soft linens. A seating area is arranged with decorative cushions on a sofa, while a dining table with two chairs provides functionality. Natural light filters through the skylight and window.
Apartment in Llwyn Fedw
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,094 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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The stone-built cottage features a charming façade with white windows and a slate roof. A spacious courtyard is seen, with stone pathways and lush greenery. Potted plants and outdoor seating create a welcoming outdoor environment, ideal for relaxation.
Bungalow in Cardiff
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

The Little Cottage, Blackweir Cottages

This stone built single story little cottage is set in a court yard that was part of the farm that supplied food for the Marquess of Bute at Cardiff Castle just half a mile away. This charming old cottage was probably an animal barn. A Perfect quiet location in the centre of the vibrant city. it has its own WIFI. Please note that it is NOT Blackweir Terrace (which is about 200 yards the other side of the road) but Google maps have overruled me! See directions after you book.

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Condo in Cardiff
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Contractors and Families Stay in the City-Centre

Cathays City Centre Apartment - Sleeps 4 guests so perfect for the Family/Friends/Contractors Make yourself at home with our luxurious apartment in the city, featuring two bright bedrooms, A beautiful open-plan kitchen and living room area, and a high quality bathroom. Located just minutes away from the town centre coupled with the convenient access to local attractions and facilities. This apartment is perfect for those weekends away or longer stays!

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Apartment in Cardiff
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Modern Cardiff city apartment, the best location

Welcome to our stylish apartment in the heart of Cardiff City Centre, set in a vibrant, cosmopolitan area. Step outside to discover top shopping, from high-street favourites to boutique stores, plus a fantastic choice of restaurants, cafés, and bars. The apartment offers modern amenities for a comfortable stay, along with a private outdoor terrace—perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or unwinding on warm evenings. Enjoy city living at its best.

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A bright outdoor space is displayed under a clear blue sky, featuring a leafy tree and vibrant purple flowers. The entrance to the annexe is visible, with glass doors providing access to the interior. Paved stone flooring completes the serene garden setting.
Guest suite in Cardiff
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Peaceful and Unique Stay in City Centre

Perfectly situated for a visit to sporting and entertainment events in Cardiff City Centre or a visit to children studying at the university, our annexe is a beautiful, recently renovated space. It comprises a kitchen/living room/diner with high ceiling, a spacious bedroom with a double bed, a sofa bed and an en-suite shower room. We are happy to host fully house-trained, well-behaved pets but please contact us before you book to discuss your needs.

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A dining table is positioned in front of large bay windows, offering views of greenery outside. The table is set with two elegant glassware pieces, a vase filled with branches, and softly glowing candle holders. Natural light enhances the atmosphere.
Condo in Cardiff
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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A cozy cinema room is highlighted by a spacious bed with soft bedding, positioned in front of a wall-mounted projector. Surrounding audio equipment is visible, and artwork decorates the walls. Soft blue lighting accents the ceiling, creating a unique cinematic ambiance.
Place to stay in Sully
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

The Reel Cinema Experience

A revolutionary home cinema experience built from a passion for films and sound. If you think your local cinema is good then boy have I got a treat for you! You get the full immersive surround sound 'reference' (top of the range) system,Disney+, Netflix, Spotify, Youtube, prim, Sky to browse to your hearts content, your own personal garden with a BBQ, a super king size sleigh bed, your own luxurious shower, slipper bath, and toilet.

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Apartment in Cardiff
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

#26 Cozy Apartment|7 mins Stadium Central sleeps 4

✅ Just 7 minutes from the iconic Principality Stadium 🏟️, this stylish one-bedroom, ground-floor apartment 🛏️ in the Richmond Complex 🏢 offers modern comfort 🛋️ and convenience. ✅ Perfectly located on the doorstep of shops 🛍️, bars 🍹, restaurants 🍽️, and supermarkets 🛒, making it ideal for city breaks 🌆, concerts 🎶, or weekend getaways 🌟. 🛏️ Sleeps up to 4 guests 👤👥, ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cathays?

    Cathays has more than 150 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Cathays?

    Experience the best of Cathays with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cathays?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cathays. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cathays?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 110 vacation rentals in Cathays featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Cathays?

    Make yourself at home in Cathays by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,990 vacation rentals in Parc Cathays, over 1,990 vacation rentals in Gerddi Sophia, and over 3,000 vacation rentals in Castle.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cathays have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 130 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Cathays. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cathays have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 130 apartment rentals with wifi in Cathays. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cathays have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with free parking in Cathays. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cathays

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in Cathays

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Cathays holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cathays rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cathays stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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