Waterfront holiday rentals in Penarth

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The exterior of a Victorian villa is showcased, featuring stone walls and distinctive arched windows. A welcoming front door is framed by lush greenery, with well-maintained shrubs and trees surrounding the entrance, all under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Clevedon
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Escape to Saltwater's Reach, 25% off 7 night stay!

On the North Somerset coast, the beautiful Saltwater's Reach occupies the top 2 floors of this handsome Victorian Villa. Within a 5 min walk of Clevedon's historic seafront & Grade I listed pier, the generous accommodation, with some sea views, provides everything you need for an unforgettable break. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic retreat, a family wanting a fun getaway or friends wanting to enjoy everything this vibrant seaside town has to offer - Saltwater's Reach is for you.

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A serene window nook features soft cushions and a light, airy design. Natural light fills the space, while a view of the water, framed by sheer curtains, reveals distant buildings and greenery. The calming atmosphere invites relaxation and contemplation.
Condo in Barry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Cosy Cwtch

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space situated in Barry Island. Only 10 minutes walk from Barry Island Pleasure Park/Beach, yet away from all the noise. Close to amenities - Asda across the road and the popular 'Goodsheds' just around the corner with a selection of independent food venues. There are plenty of nature walks nearby (coastal walk, Cold Knap, Porthkerry Park) or hop on a nearby train to Cardiff City centre (approximately 25 minutes journey). Free private parking available.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 485 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

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed layered with textured bedding. Large windows with blue curtains allow natural light to enter, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. A white wardrobe stands against the wall, complementing the room's calming atmosphere.
Home in Barry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Bright Seaside Home - 5 Minute Walk to 3 Beaches

The Little Blue House on Barry Waterfront was our first home and is now available as a private place for you to stay and relax. It's in a great location: cul-de-sac, green space to the front, garden to the rear, close to shops, 5 mins walking distance to several beaches and coastal path, also near to the Goodsheds sustainable urban high street. Built new in 2017, it is a bright, spacious and contemporary home. A well decorated and comfortable place to stay. P.S. The sunsets are amazing!

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A scenic view along a coastal promenade features a patterned stone pathway, lined with blue railings. The sea is visible in the background with gentle waves, and various buildings line the waterfront. The sky is clear, lending a bright atmosphere to the scene.
Condo in Porthcawl
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Sea Front with sea view Porthcawl

Well presented Apartment with panoramic sea views. The Apartment has open plan kitchen, lounge, diner offering stunning sea views. Enjoy relaxing in the lounge or private balcony. All amenities within 200 m , coffee bars, restaurants, Pavilion Theatre, high street and beach. Within a short walking distance you have the harbour and fun fair along with play areas for the children. Whether you are looking for a family holiday or a couples break there is plenty of local attractions to suit.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Brown leather sofas are arranged around a low coffee table, while a pool table sits in the corner. Natural light fills the room through glass doors leading to a balcony.
Apartment in Grangetown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Beautiful flat w/ balcony, pool table & 55" TV

A peaceful, beautiful and spacious apartment with high ceilings, parking, and amazing views from the balcony. The apartment also offers a large 55" TV, pocket sprung mattresses and a pool/air hockey table. You have the whole apartment to yourself! Sleeps 4 people in 1 king and 1 double bed. There is also a small sofa and recliner. Great location, within 10 minutes of Cardiff Bay, the city centre, Principality Stadium, and Whitewater activity centre, the Millenium Centre and more.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A stone fireplace stands against the wall, providing warmth with a cozy electric fire. Natural wooden beams are visible overhead, complementing the rustic decor and enhancing the room's charm.
Cottage in Glynneath
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Quaint country cottage with fire place

Quaint cottage situated in the heart of the waterfall country. Enjoy the beautiful surrounding areas with the four waterfall walk on your door step! This one bedroom cottage consists of one double bed, one single bed and also has one very comfy sofa! There is a fully fitted kitchen including a washing machine/tumble perfect for cleaning those muddy clothes after your waterfall walk. Outdoor balcony area over looking the river, perfect for breakfast al fresco! We are pet friendly too!

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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits center, decorated with magazines and a vibrant orange vase. Behind, a small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the functional space.
Condo in Grangetown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking

Luxurious spacious one bedroom apartment in prime location 10 mins walk from Cardiff town centre & 5 minutes walk to Cardiff Bay with free private parking. It has all amenities including fully fitted kitchen, TV, large lounge with single sofa bed and bedroom with king size bed plus private bathroom with bath/shower. All toiletries are provided along with tea/coffee/water and biscuits. Tony the owner will meet you on arrival with keys. Please note no parties allowed.

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Apartment in Canol Y Ddinas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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!

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Bifold doors open to a sunlit patio and garden, enhancing the connection to the outdoors. A contemporary wooden staircase leads to an upper level, while a glass dining table and light chairs are positioned nearby, providing a welcoming space for meals or relaxation.
Farm stay in Wenvoe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Modern self contained dwelling in cottage garden

SPECIAL WINTER DISCOUNT This beautiful self contained dwelling in set in 2 acres of traditional cottage garden, with seating areas dotted along the river, in the secret garden, under the oak tree and also has the choice of 4 patios. The guests have access to one of two hot tubs which are kept meticulously clean. There is a large vegetable garden and chickens, a pig, sheep and Alpacas. In addition to the 2 acre garden there are 3 acres of paddock.

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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 Penarth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 309 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.

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An open-plan living area features a spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine level. A gray sofa with orange cushions is positioned in front of a colorful wall art piece. Natural light fills the space, complemented by pendant lighting above the dining area.
Apartment in Barry
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sea view, entire flat + free & secure parking!

Welcome to Island Lofts! Our light, airy, clean & perfectly located flat is ideal for a get-away. Enjoy sea views, visit the many Gavin & Stacey filming sites and walk on the beautiful Whitmore Bay beach which you can see from the flat. There's free on site secure parking for one car, Wifi & a sofa bed if there's 6 guests. Our flat really is just what you'll need for a mini break away.

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