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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cathays

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Cathays

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cathays holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    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, Wi-Fi 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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Top Guest favourite
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 Cardiff

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 cafes, bars & restaurants etc. 🚶‍♀️Walkable to Roath Park Lake

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The kitchen showcases modern cabinetry in a light color, complemented by dark countertops. Stainless steel appliances are included, and the spacious layout allows for easy movement. Large, square tiles cover the floor, enhancing the contemporary feel of the area.
Condo in Canol Y Ddinas

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Cardiff

Roof Terrace Apartment 3 Bedroom near City Centre

Spacious three-bedroom apartment with three comfortable double beds, large lounge and fully equipped kitchen/diner. The place is set in a leafy Cardiff suburb. Private entrance with exclusive access to the whole place. Roof terrace with patio furniture and views. Wellfield Road is a quiet high street with café bars, restaurants, shops including a Tesco Express all on the doorstep. Roath Park is a short walk, and the city centre's just 1 mile. Virgin WiFi (250Mbps) and Smart TV included

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Superhost
The spacious bedroom features a large bed with a tufted black headboard, complemented by two matching lamps on bedside tables. A cozy area rug covers the floor, while a window with light curtains allows for natural light. A desk chair and storage unit are present.
Home in Cathays

Spacious 6 Bed House, Walk to City Centre & Lake

FANS PROVIDED IN ALL ROOMS. Spacious 6-bedroom home in central Cardiff—perfect for families and groups. Located in a friendly residential area, with - 4 double & 2 single rooms - 3 WCs (2 showers) ✔ Fast WiFi ✔ Free street parking ✔ Self check-in ✔ Workspace ✔ Central yet quiet with nearby green spaces 🌿 Walk to: • 🌊 Roath Park Lake • 🏙️ City Centre • 🍽️ International Food Street • 🌸 Botanical Gardens & Play Parks Enjoy a relaxing stay close to everything Cardiff offers - book today!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A small kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with a microwave. A wall-mounted TV is positioned for viewing, while a door leads to the private entrance.
Condo in Cardiff

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The front exterior of a detached one-bedroom apartment is visible, featuring a modern white facade and a pitched roof with dark tiles. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, with small potted plants flanking the door. The surrounding area is quiet, with nearby residential buildings.
Apartment in Whitchurch

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
Superhost
Home in Cathays

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 Cardiff

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1147 reviews
Guest favourite
The studio area is illuminated by natural light from a window. A spacious bed with a checkered blanket occupies one side, while a kitchenette and a small dining table are visible in the background. Simple wooden shelving adds to the minimalist design.
Guesthouse in Cardiff

Cosy Garden Studio with Small Outdoor & 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 a 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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A vibrant yellow exterior of the annex is complemented by wooden doors that open to a patio space. Outdoor seating is arranged on a stone-paved area, surrounded by planters and greenery. A small table is set next to a rustic fireplace, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Tiny home in Riverside

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 Cathays

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A quaint cottage exterior is visible, featuring whitewashed walls and blue doorways. A paved area and a lawn are located beside the structure, with a stone boundary wall partially framing the garden. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows on the ground.
Townhouse in Castle

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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