
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cathays
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Cathays holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
150 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
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cathays
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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 min stroll, 20 mins by bus from outside the apartment, or easy to drive/Uber 🍔🍟🍦Lots of great, locally owned amenities, cafes, restaurants etc 🚶♀️Walkable to Roath Park Lake

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.

Modern Central 2 Bedroom Flat For 4 + Free Parking
Welcome to your modern Cardiff city stay. This stylishly renovated 2-bedroom apartment is perfect for families, friends, contractors, and business travellers looking for a comfortable base in the heart of the city. Sleeping up to 4 guests, the property offers bright, contemporary interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and free on-street parking. Located within walking distance of Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, shopping districts, restaurants, and nightlife,

Cosy Annex in Cardiff
Private self-contained annex, 10 minutes from the city centre. Nestled in a quiet residential area, this modern space is ideal for a short stay. Private courtyard Off-Road Parking En Suite Bathroom Fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and all cutlery & crockery. TV with Netflix and WiFi Tea and coffee provided, with extra bedding, towels, iron & hairdryer available. Close to parks, shops, coffee shops, restaurants & pubs. Near main bus routes & motorway links UHW Hospital: 5-minute walk.

Castle Coach House
This stone coach house conversion with underfloor heating is set in a beautiful garden, offering a cozy, home-from-home feel with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Located in Tongwynlais, it has excellent transport links to Cardiff city centre in under 20 minutes, and easy access to all of South East Wales. The magical Castell Coch is just up the road, and the Coach House is a 1-minute walk from the local pub. Enjoy fantastic mountain and woodland walks, all nearby for a perfect escape.

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.

Bright, modern home in central location of Cathays
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Traditional 1900’s terrace, modernised for comfort and provides all amenities possible. Whether you are working away, spending time with family and friends or visiting our amazing city for an event, this location is perfect. Close to Roath Park lake, City centre and plenty of local restaurants, bars and take aways within walking distance and great public transport. (Non residents) Parking available on streets surrounding the house.

Boutique 1 Bedroom Garden Apartment City Centre
Our flat is situated in the heart of Cardiff's City Centre, close to everything that Cardiff has to offer. We are a family friendly set of apartment. Walking distance to sporting events, arts, culture, restaurants, and fine dining. Explore everything the city offers and then retreat to this amazing apartment. Central Location Luxury Egyptian Cotton Bed Linens Kitchen Espresso Machine 43" Smart TV High-Speed Wi-Fi Private Garden Bi-folding Doors Dishwasher Enhanced Cleaning Protocol

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.

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!

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Cathays family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Snug Cottage in Cardiff + Hot Tub | Garden Room

Modern self contained dwelling in cottage garden

Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin

Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Barnfields Alpaca Lodge

Stunning guest suite with private hot tub.

The Beach Barn

Stag-do hot tub house nr city centre &tabletennis

Views, Hot Tub+Gamesroom
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Roath home near the park. Discounted longer stays

Cute GF City Apartment, free onsite parking!

Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff

Blackberry Cottage — Dog-Friendly Home in Cardiff

A cosy victorian house, meets gallery space.

Roof Terrace Apartment 3 Bedroom near City Centre

2 Bedroom Apartment for 4

3 bedrooms for 3 - 5 people, Close to City Centre.
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking

Extended Stay Offer: 20% OFF | 2BR Flat in Cardiff

Eagle Lodge with shared Outdoor Heated Pool

Oak Cottage - an inclusive peaceful haven

Cardiff City Centre/Bay Flat

Seaviews Porthkerry Holiday Park Sleeps 6 Barry

Cosy coastal caravan porthkerry

Cardiff bay, 1 bedroom apartment
When is the best time to visit Cathays?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $218 NZD | $346 NZD | $283 NZD | $268 NZD | $256 NZD | $319 NZD | $355 NZD | $302 NZD | $268 NZD | $276 NZD | $294 NZD | $246 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Longleat Safari Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Brean Beach
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Principality Stadium
- Mumbles Beach
- Bike Park Wales
- Exmoor National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Cardiff Bay
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Langland Bay
- Roath Park
- Bath Abbey
- Barry Island Beach
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Puzzlewood
- Zip World Tower
- Oldwalls Gower
- Bute Park
- St Audrie's Bay
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Stourhead





