Holiday houses in Penarth

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Penarth

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Penarth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Penarth holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Penarth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Penarth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Penarth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Penarth

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Home in Penarth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury 5-Bedroom Group Retreat near Cardiff

Luxury group retreat with games lounge, gym, sauna, Sky Sports & large garden — just minutes from Cardiff, set in Penarth. A spacious 5-bedroom detached home built around a huge open-plan living, kitchen and indoor entertainment space, with a separate quiet sitting room/office and a private games pub. Ideal for multiple families, grown-up group getaways and special weekends, offering easy access to Cardiff’s events & venues while enjoying more space, comfort & calm than city centre properties.

Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the outdoor space features well-manicured gardens surrounded by trees and palm plants. A spacious wooden deck offers various seating areas, including sun loungers and a hot tub, with a pathway leading to the sandy beach in the distance.
Barn in Sully
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews

The Beach Barn

A unique 350 year old Beachfront Barn overlooking Sully Island and a few minutes walk from three seafront bars and restaurants. A tranquil escape from it all, with just the sound of the waves to send you to sleep. Originally a Threshing Barn, the accommodation has been lovingly restored, offering high, beamed ceilings, south facing full length glass doors and windows to large sunbathing decked area and gardens, Hot Tub, Cinema, Pool Table, King size bedroom, shower, Fridge Freezer , Microwave

Superhost
An open mezzanine level features a modern design with wooden flooring and vaulted ceilings. Elegant decorative elements are present near the ceiling, adding character. A glass railing offers an unobstructed view of the spacious living area below, which includes contemporary furnishings and a fireplace.
Condo in Vale of Glamorgan
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Designer Apt on Penarth Pier

This stunning historical property with private spa offers luxurious accommodation for up to 6 guests. Located on Penarth Pier, the home features 3 bedrooms designed for comfort and relaxation. The spacious open-plan living area is equipped with modern amenities including a sauna for your enjoyment. Perfectly positioned on the Welsh Coastal Path, near shops and eateries, this retreat offers a serene getaway in Penarth, ideal for families or groups attending events in Cardiff City Centre

Guest favourite
A colorful patchwork sofa is positioned against a light wall, featuring a variety of patterns and cushions in shades of pink and blue. A small side table stands beside the sofa, complementing the wooden flooring and adding to the cozy ambiance of the room.
Home in Vale of Glamorgan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Arty style, 10 mins into Cardiff, foodie heaven

Quirky, colourful and cosy, this home from home will make you feel...well...at home! Comfy beds, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a (sometimes sunny) courtyard to drink your morning coffee in, Salop Cottage is a perfect place for friends or families with older kids and/or dogs to have an enjoyable stay. Victorian Penarth is charming, with a pier and a country park for your dogs, but Cardiff and Cardiff Bay are just 10 minutes' drive/train journey away for a slice of Welsh sophistication.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Vale of Glamorgan
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Frog Cottage, located in the heart of Penarth.

A stylishly presented 3 bedroom house situated in the Victorian seaside town of Penarth, a short distance from Cardiff City Center, Cardiff Bay, Barry Island and many more gems South Wales has to offer. Centrally located in Penarth you will find yourselves a short walk to Penarth pier or checking out the wonders of the Bay via the Barrage. A stylish home perfect for couples, families or friends looking to visit the Vale of Glamorgan, see a show or attend many sporting events in Cardiff.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living space features a comfortable gray sofa and a plush ottoman, with a television positioned nearby. Large glass doors provide a view of the garden, showcasing lush greenery and colorful flowers just outside.
Bungalow in Sully
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Nature lovers and foodies

Choose Robin’s Nest for an eclectic stay. Nature, seaside, excellent restaurants and quirky cafes are on your doorstep Penarth Sea front and its quaint town centre, deserve exploring, and frequent trains run into Cardiff’s fabulous centre. Cardiff Bay has exclusive bars and restaurants, cinema, opera house and is a lovely walk away over the Barrage. And relax back at your retreat whilst looking out over a quiet pretty garden and fields, learn to love nature again

Guest favourite
An open living area showcases two inviting sofas adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A television is positioned on a media unit, with natural light filtering through the windows. A potted plant adds a fresh touch to the space.
Home in Vale of Glamorgan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Skipper’s Cottage - Perfect for Cardiff & Penarth!

Skipper’s Cottage is a charming two-storey home with a nautical vibe and modern comforts, set in the lovely seaside town of Penarth, near Cardiff. Just a short walk to the town centre, Penarth Seafront & Pier, and Cardiff Bay, with easy access to Cardiff City Centre by train, bus, or taxi. Hosting up to 4 guests in two double bedrooms, it’s perfect for holidays or working away from home. Enjoy style, comfort, and a fantastic location by the coast.

Top Guest favourite
The balcony is illuminated by soft moonlight, highlighting the wooden railing and floor. Views of the neighboring rooftops are visible, with the sky showcasing a mix of clouds and a bright moon. Warm indoor lighting can be seen through the expansive glass doors.
Loft in Penarth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Lovely roof top experience in Penarth (Cardiff).

Lovely roof top open plan living space on a large house in the heart of Penarth town centre. Benefiting from many lovely bars, cafes, shops and restaurants. Two minutes walk to bus stop, five minutes to train station, only 10 minutes into Cardiff centre. Perfect for events in Cardiff and visiting the surrounding area. Now with a recently fitted full kitchen in the loft itself, suitable for preparing snacks to cooking full Sunday dinners.

Guest favourite
The spacious guest studio features a comfortable sleeping area with a bed complemented by soft linens. Two armchairs are positioned nearby, alongside a wooden cabinet adorned with books and decor. A TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through a small window.
Guest suite in Vale of Glamorgan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Cwtch, cozy studio, private, separate entrance.

Modern, light and airy guest studio with living area, en suite with walk in shower. Good location, 20 minutes walk to Penarth Rail Station and town centre with it’s restaurants, shops and public houses. It is also close to bus links and only 10 minutes walk to the Penarth seafront and cliffs. Cardiff is only 15 minutes away by train. There is a small convenience store within 5 minutes walk, the nearest public house is only a 10 minute walk.

Top Guest favourite
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, 601 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a series of metal tables and chairs overlooking the shoreline. The view encompasses the beach and expansive water, with gentle waves and distant land visible on the horizon. Sky and water reflect varying shades of blue and grey.
Tiny home in Sully
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Beachcomber, greatest views for miles.

A unique log cabin, sited above Swanbridge Beach in the village of Sully in South Wales. With panaramic views across the Bristol channel, to England and down the Welsh coast. The views really are spectacular. This is a modern open spaced, 1 bedroom log cabin with private parking for 1 vehicle. Located on Swanbridge beach and within 1 minute walking time of 3 great restaurants/pubs, this really is a special place to stay.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with striped pillows. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall, and a bedside lamp provides gentle illumination. A potted plant sits on the windowsill, complemented by natural light filtering through the white-blind window.
Home in Vale of Glamorgan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

The Little House Penarth

The Little House is a beautiful two storey space with unique character and style, set in the heart of the town of Penarth. Just a 2 minute walk to Penarth town centre and with numerous shops, parks, restaurants and bars. Cardiff city centre is three miles by car or an easy train or bus ride away. Cardiff Bay and Barrage are within walking distance with its many bars, restaurants and Wales Millennium Centre.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Penarth?

    Penarth has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Penarth?

    Experience the best of Penarth with our condo rentals, starting at about $140 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 Penarth?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Penarth. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in Penarth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do condo rentals in Penarth have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a kitchen in Penarth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do townhouse rentals in Penarth have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Penarth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Penarth have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Penarth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Penarth?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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