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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
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Castle View - M4 J32
Just 5 miles from Cardiff city centre, with good transport links and a cozy village pub opposite, this unique, dog-friendly Large industrial-style two-bedroom flat sits under the shadow of Castell Coch and Forest Fawr woodlands. It offers scenic walking routes and beautiful shared garden with an idyllic mountain stream. Located in Tongwynlais, Cardiff North, it’s close to Junction 32 of the M4 and A470, offering easy access to South East Wales. The perfect base for both city and nature exploring
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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 Welsh HYD-Away
Come and explore the heart of the capital, from our cosy nest, situated within the centre of the sought after Rhiwbina Village. We are a stones throw from a curation of independent shops, restaurants and wine bars to name a few, we are quite literally only 50 metres away. With multiple transport links to the city centre, reachable within 15 minutes. With its spacious, modern interior and close proximity to the city centre, it's the perfect opportunity to fill up on culture, nature and sport.
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Designer Cardiff Apartment with Free Parking
Breathtaking design and location. Our apartment in the heart of Pontcanna provides all the pleasures, perks and pampering of a hotel but in a fully-furnished private luxury residence where you can unwind. Located in the trendy Pontcanna you will have some of the best bars, restaurants and bakeries Cardiff has to offer on your doorstep. There is a little private court yard to use exclusively for outside space Unbeatable location within 15 mins walk to centre of Cardiff though Bute park
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Heart of the City Apartment Cardiff, Parking Space
Welcome to The Aspect by Solace Stays, our super stylish 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom apartment situated in the heart of Cardiff City Centre just off the main high street and next to the train station for ease. You will not find anything more central than this. We have one dedicated parking space in the apartment’s secure gated carpark and there is another car park opposite for guests to use pay and display. Our apartment is spacious, modern, comfortable and fully equipped for up to 7 guests.
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Compact Central Studio Room
Just 3 minutes walk from the Central Train Station, enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Each private studio apartment has a King size bed, ensuite bathroom kitchenette and access to the ground floor patio. The TV has Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+ and Disney+. The WiFi is everywhere and very fast. Please note that due to the individual nature of the building, all studios are different so we cannot guarantee any particular one will be assigned to you.
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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
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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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Ty Gwyn Apartment *south facing balcony*
Spacious one bedroom apartment which has been completely renovated. The property is south facing and has the benefit of a sunny balcony off the lounge. . Enjoy - Fibre WiFi, 2 smarts TVs, nespresso coffee machine and a quality pocket sprung mattress. Parking is available on the development. Located in the fantastic Penylan suburb. The bars, restaurants and coffee shops of Wellfield Road are less than 5 minutes walk away. Cardiff City centre is 30 minute walk
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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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Gwyn Lodge
A self contained bungalow comprising of a bathroom with a bath and a shower, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen diner including a washing machine, iron with ironing board, an electric cooker, microwave and a fridge freezer. A spacious bedroom with a double bed and a suitable laptop work space / dressing table with a hairdryer. The bungalow is well situated on the grounds of our main house and has off road parking is available.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Blaenavon entire annexe edge of Brecon Beacons
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The Beach Barn
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Stunning guest suite with private hot tub.
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Ty Gardd - Luxury lodge with covered hot tub
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Coastal cottage with hot tub and sea views
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Twmbarlwm Luxury Retreat - Dingle Lodge
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Central House-16 People+Hot Tub
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Alpaca Luxury Lodges - Gardenfield Cabin
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Roath home near the park. Discounted longer stays
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Palm House Boutique short walk from Jackson’s Bay.
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Cosy, close to city centre flat
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Red Castle Lodge
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Modern flat in the heart of Whitchurch Cardiff
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#02 Just the Splott! Sleeps 6, 8mins to Stadium.
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Modern Cardiff Home - parking for up to 3 cars
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Central King Apartment with view of River
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking
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Cardiff City Centre/Bay Flat
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Patch - country cottage with hot tub & log burner
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Boutique Apartment Suitable for leisure and work.
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714 Unity Beach Brean - 4 birth - 2Pets stay free!
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F33 Caravan for Rent on Unity Beach
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Oak Cottage - an inclusive peaceful haven
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The Pool House - 4 En-suite Bedrooms - Wood Burner
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When is the best time to visit Cathays?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $181 AUD | $287 AUD | $235 AUD | $184 AUD | $242 AUD | $234 AUD | $294 AUD | $251 AUD | $222 AUD | $229 AUD | $243 AUD | $204 AUD |
| 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 |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Cathays

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Explore 150 holiday rentals in Cathays

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

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
150 of Cathays holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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
Destinations to explore
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Longleat Safari Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Principality Stadium
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Bike Park Wales
- Brean Beach
- Mumbles Beach
- Exmoor National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Langland Bay
- Roath Park
- Cardiff Bay
- Bath Abbey
- Zip World Tower
- Oldwalls Gower
- Bute Park
- Puzzlewood
- Caswell Bay Beach
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- St Audrie's Bay
- Barry Island Beach





