Vacation rentals in Cathays

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A modern kitchen setup is highlighted, featuring a sleek coffee maker alongside a stainless steel kettle. A gas stove is prominently displayed beneath a metallic splashback, and essential cooking tools are neatly arranged on the countertop, enhancing the functional design of the space.

Townhouse in Cardiff

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

A neatly arranged bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned duvet cover, complemented by a grey throw at the foot. The room includes bedside lamps, a dresser, and framed artwork on the walls. Natural light enters from a nearby window dressed with light-colored curtains.

Bungalow in Cardiff

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.

Two wooden shelves are mounted on a white wall, displaying a selection of books, a decorative bottle, and small plants. A clock sits on the lower shelf, while a colorful pot holds a thriving green plant. A framed picture adds a personal touch.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 961 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A modern bathroom features a compact layout with a white toilet and sink topped with a dark countertop. A washing machine is built into the cabinetry, while floral artwork adorns the walls, adding a touch of color to the serene space.

Condo in Cardiff

Spacious Detached bungalow - No pets

We live in a lovely little quiet residential area, overlooking Whitchurch Common and which is great for couples/single people looking for good clean modern accommodation, and looking for a 'home from home' environment with peace & quiet. Our accommodation is completely self contained with its own private entrance. Situated in a busy suburb of North Cardiff and within 5 minutes easy walking distance of shops/coffee bars/restaurants and great links into the City Centre and events.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

A furnished kitchen features wooden cabinetry with a variety of dishes displayed. A sink, refrigerator, and a small dining table with chairs are present. Counter space is utilized for food preparation, and light enters through a window above the sink.

Bungalow in Cardiff

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A dining area is depicted with a round table surrounded by three chairs. A vase filled with sunflowers serves as a centerpiece. Natural light filters through large bay windows, illuminating the space and providing views of greenery outside.

Condo in Pontcanna

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.

A stylish dining area features a round table adorned with a wooden platter of freshly baked croissants and a white bowl. Two dark, plush chairs surround the table, positioned near large windows fitted with white blinds, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Berriman Collection 1BR

Welcome to the Berriman Collection, where sophistication meets comfort in the heart of the city. This stylish 1-bedroom apartment offers a luxurious retreat for travellers seeking a blend of modern elegance and urban convenience. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a chic living space adorned with tasteful décor and plush furnishings. The open-plan layout seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for socialising.

Two sleek shower dispensers are mounted on a marbled wall. The dispensers, in a neutral shade, provide easy access to shampoo and conditioner. The textured surface of the surrounding marble adds a touch of elegance to the shower area.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

6 Bed - Sleeps 10 Lake, Green Spaces & Central

This lovely 6 bedroom house is perfect for your visit to South Wales. It is centrally located in what you will notice is a friendly residential area of Cardiff. - 4 Double & 2 Single Bedrooms - 3WCs including 2 shower rooms - Superfast WiFi - Walking distance from --- Scenic Lake --- City Centre --- International Food Street --- Play Parks --- Botanical Gardens + More Your time away will be well spent, comfortable and relaxing in this house - book today!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A garden area features a young tree and various flowering plants, adding greenery to the space. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the patio, which is lined with stones. A glass door leads to the interior, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.

Guest suite 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The apartment exterior features a large, period-style building with a mix of red brick and stone facade. Large windows and a balcony are visible on the upper floor. A blue car is parked nearby, and the surroundings include well-maintained greenery and ornamental fencing.

Condo in Penylan

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A private balcony features a round glass table displaying two glasses of red wine and an unopened bottle. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the skyline, with views of rooftops and distant mountains framed by a railing adorned with twinkling lights.

Condo in Penylan

The Pad

A spacious and modern, adults only, Super King bed apartment. Light, warm and airy, situated on the 3rd (top) floor. Private, south-facing balcony. Whilst not city centre, it’s only approximately a 40 minute stroll, 20 mins by bus, easy to drive/park. Lots of great locally owned amenities, cafes, restaurants etc. Close to Roath Park Lake. Ample free parking. Please no shoes-slippers provided. No candles. Please note-no lift

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The kitchen area displays a modern white refrigerator, a silver kettle, and a toaster. Below the countertop, a cupboard is opened, revealing two storage containers and additional kitchenware. The wood-accented countertop provides a warm contrast to the sleek appliances.

Guest suite in Cardiff

Gorgeous, compact hideaway, Llandaff North

A lovely, quiet 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.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Maindy House - Home close to City Centre + parking

PhilRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Nicely done out, good comfy beds. Walking distance of the city centre. Parking worked as promised. Suited us perfectly.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment Near City Centre

JordanRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Stayed here for one night as was attending an event at the Great Hall. Great location, easy check-in and very comfortable night sleep. Apartment was as described and photographed - would definitely stay again!

A compact living space features a grey sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A dining table with white chairs sits adjacent to a modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances. Large windows provide natural light, illuminated by soft ceiling lights.

Condo in Cathays Park

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stylish Modern Apartment for up to 4 Nr CityCentre

JamesRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

This apartment was in a fantastic location. Incredibly clean and Chloe was a fantastic host. Very responsive and friendly. I was a huge fan of the safety provided by the passcode lock as well. A great host, apartment and experience.

A light-filled corner of the living room features a stylish arrangement of greenery in a glass vase and a natural wicker basket. A comfortable sofa is visible in the background, accented by soft curtains and a wall-mounted TV.

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Central Stay - Ideal Contractor & Holiday home

FelixRating, 5 starstoday

My family enjoyed staying in this wonderful apartment Is just 10minutes drive to the city center .amazing location Cost effective Will always recommend and come there again

A round mirror is mounted on a light grey wall, reflecting a modern kitchen space. The kitchen features sleek cabinets and essential appliances, including a microwave and stove. Soft lighting creates a subtle ambiance, while a small plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Ideal location for Cardiff Uni, free parking

DanRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

quite area even though it's full of student accommodation. clean apartment and ideal for short term stays. 20mim walk to city center.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A lovely private room

RameezRating, 5 stars1 week ago

5 stars – Felt Right at Home Great stay! The host was super friendly and made me feel really welcome from the start. The location was perfect close to everything I needed and the space felt like my own little home away from home. Private, comfortable with a plush bed, crisp linens, fast Wi‑Fi, and easy to navigate, thanks to seamless self check‑in, clear getting around tips. Would definitely stay again.

A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa facing a glass coffee table. A dining table with chairs is positioned by large bay windows, which provide natural light and a view of the surrounding greenery. Dark curtains frame the windows.