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Find the Best Seaside Short-Term Rentals in Cardiff

Plan a refreshing maritime getaway at coastal short-term rentals in Cardiff, situated short distances from local shorelines.

Sapphire Premier Apartments W/secure Parking - Cardiff
8.1 96 reviews

Sapphire Premier Apartments W/secure Parking

apartment, Cardiff
Sapphire Premier Apartments in Cardiff, Wales offer two-bedroom units with one bathroom, conveniently located 1.3 miles from Cardiff University and 1.1 miles from St. David's Hall.
This Cardiff rental features free private parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, some units even boasting a terrace.

Our Favorite Luxury Short-Term Rentals in Cardiff

For those who appreciate quality, a high-end short-term rental near the water in Cardiff exceeds expectations on every front.

Standard Double Room - No Window - Cardiff
9.2 209 reviews

Standard Double Room - No Window

apartment, Cardiff
This apartment is located in Cardiff city center, a 6-minute walk from the Motorpoint Arena and Cardiff Castle.
This 190-square-foot unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for up to 2 guests, with air conditioning, parking, and on-site dining.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Cardiff

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Cardiff?

    You definitely want to see Cardiff Castle, it's a historic castle right in the city center. The Millennium Centre is another must-see, it's a modern arts center with a stunning waterfront location. And don't forget to walk through Bute Park, a beautiful green space right next to the castle.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Cardiff?

    Among the short term rentals in Cardiff, Relax In A Modern Cardiff Home By The City Centre & Bute Park, Saco Cardiff Cathedral Road and Inn Cardiff are the most popular ones.

  • What types of short-term rentals are available in Cardiff?

    If you prefer comfort and privacy for your holidays you can book short-term rentals which would allow you to make the most of your trip. These days many families and travellers prefer to book short-term rentals which makes it easier for them to stay like a local. With the right rental apartments, condos and townhouses you can ensure a pleasant stay in Cardiff as per your preferences. These rental apartments and homes come furnished with all kitchen and bathroom amenities and facilities. Also, you can search for pet-friendly rental apartments and short-term rental properties when you are travelling with a pet.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Cardiff?

    Cardiff has a mild, temperate climate. You can expect mild winters with some rain, and warm summers with sunshine. It's a great city to visit year-round, but pack an umbrella just in case!
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Cardiff?

  • What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Cardiff?

    1. Techniquest - When you are visiting Cardiff with your kids you want to visit Techniquest which is a science centre allowing kids to learn through various hands-on artefacts and exhibits. This is a great place where kids can have fun and learn at the same time.
    2. Cardiff International White Water - If you are looking for white water rafting experience you can have it right in the city. With Cardiff International White Water you can enjoy artificial rapids under the guidance of expert guides that teach you and help you enjoy the water rides.
    3. Boulders Climbing and Pebbles Soft Play - If you have an adventurous kid you can visit Boulders Climbing and Pebbles Soft Play where kids and adults both can enjoy indoor rock climbing.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Cardiff?

    Cardiff has a big stadium called the Principality Stadium, which is known for hosting rugby and other events. It's also home to the Cardiff City Football Club, who play their games at the Cardiff City Stadium.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Cardiff?

  • What's the best neighbourhood to stay close to the city centre?

    If you are visiting Cardiff for the first time you can stay in Pontcanna which is one of the best and safest neighbourhoods close to the city centre. This allows you to make the most of your trip to Cardiff. Pontcanna is often known as the city village close to the central location and therefore has plenty of accommodations for first-time visitors. Also, you can find plenty of restaurants, independent cafes and shops and even parks which make it a great place to explore Cardiff. Being centrally located you can move around in various neighbourhoods and explore city attractions in a short time.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Cardiff?

    Just outside of Cardiff, you've got the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, with its mountains and valleys. There's also the Gower Peninsula, which has amazing beaches and coastal scenery.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Cardiff?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Cardiff are Saco Cardiff Cathedral Road, Inn Cardiff and Luxury Cardiff City Centre Apartments.

  • What are the best shopping malls in Cardiff?

    1. St David's Dewi Sant - When you are planning to shop in Cardiff you want to visit St David's Dewi Sant which is one of the top shopping centres and mall where locals shop. This is where you can find a variety of local and international brands at the same time.
    2. Capitol Shopping Centre - Shoppers in Cardiff also visit the Capitol Shopping Centre which has plenty of retail stores and you can look for various local and global brands here. You can also find many dining and entertainment options available here.
    3. McArthurGlen Designer Outlet - When you are looking for a high-end shopping experience you can visit this mall which provides you with some of the premium fashion brands all under one roof.
  • What part of Cardiff is ideal for finding lodging?

    The city center is a great place to stay, you're close to all the main attractions. The area around the Bay is also popular, with lots of hotels and restaurants. It's a bit quieter than the city center but still close to everything.
  • What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Cardiff Food and Drink Festival in Cardiff?

    If you are planning to visit during the Cardiff Food and Drink Festival you can book your short-term rentals in Pontcanna. This is one of the best neighbourhoods in Cardiff and can provide you with a selection of apartments and townhouses that you prefer. This is also a quiet neighbourhood which is a good place to stay centrally. Being close to the city centre you can also visit Cardiff Bay where the food and drink festival takes place. Hence, you can find the best properties as per your preferences to stay in Cardiff. Also, when you are staying in Pontcanna you can look out for various restaurants, cafes and independent shops and boutiques and even shopping malls.

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Choose the Right Family-Friendly Lodgings in Cardiff

Family beach days in Cardiff are easier when your rental offers enough square footage for everyone to relax.

The Sixty | Elegant 1bdr With Secure Parking - Cardiff
No reviews

The Sixty | Elegant 1bdr With Secure Parking

apartment, Cardiff
This 1-bedroom flat in Cardiff offers secure, on-site parking and a non-smoking environment, providing convenient access to local amenities.
This family-friendly apartment includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, 1 bathroom with provided toiletries, and air conditioning and linen service in select rooms.
Lovely 2 Bed Only 5 Min Walk To Bus And Easy Bay Access - Cardiff
9.3 3 reviews

Lovely 2 Bed Only 5 Min Walk To Bus And Easy Bay Access

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff apartment, suitable for families or couples, offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps seven in a 70-square-meter space.
The fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TV enhance this self-catering rental's convenience, while its precise location in Cardiff requires further inquiry.
Stylish 2-bedroom Apartment In Cardiff City - Cardiff
9.0 5 reviews

Stylish 2-bedroom Apartment In Cardiff City

apartment, Cardiff
This 2-bedroom apartment is located in Cardiff, 4.1 miles from Cardiff Bay, and offers convenient access to attractions like the Motorpoint Arena, University of South Wales, and Cardiff University.
This spacious 1290 sq ft unit accommodates up to 11 guests and includes a full kitchen with a microwave and oven, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and an in-unit washing machine.
Modern 2br Cardiff House | Near City & Parking - Cardiff
9.7 14 reviews

Modern 2br Cardiff House | Near City & Parking

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This 2-bedroom apartment offers a prime City Centre location in Cardiff, providing easy walking access to Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, the Principality Stadium, and the National Museum, all within a 0.5 mile radius.
Accommodating up to 7 guests, this residence features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, a dedicated workspace, on-site parking, and in-home laundry facilities, with family-friendly amenities available upon request.

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Discover Pet-Friendly Short-Term Rentals in Cardiff

These dog-friendly short-term rentals in Cardiff ensure your pet loves the trip as much as you do.

Cardiff City Centre - Luxury Apartments - Cardiff
9.1 266 reviews

Cardiff City Centre - Luxury Apartments

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff city center apartment is a two-minute walk from Cardiff Castle, 550 yards from the Principality Stadium, and a three-minute walk from St David's Hall, offering easy access to major attractions.
This one-bedroom unit sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and includes free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and bed linens; nearby activities include exploring Cardiff Bay (5.7 miles) and Cardiff Airport (12 miles).

Best Cardiff lodging with a balcony

Cardiff Flat With Roof-terrace - Cardiff
9.2 41 reviews

Cardiff Flat With Roof-terrace

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Kinky Retreat Cardiff Bay - Cardiff
No reviews

Kinky Retreat Cardiff Bay

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City Escape 2br With Terrace & Private Driveway- Ground Floor- Easy City Centre Access Family Welcome - Cardiff
No reviews

City Escape 2br With Terrace & Private Driveway- Ground Floor- Easy City Centre Access Family Welcome

apartment, Cardiff
Luxe Apartments, The Moorwell, Secure Parking, - 10mins Cardiff City Ctr - Cardiff
9.0 293 reviews

Luxe Apartments, The Moorwell, Secure Parking, - 10mins Cardiff City Ctr

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Best Cardiff lodging with a kitchen

Castle View Apartment, Cardiff City Centre - Cardiff
9.0 44 reviews

Castle View Apartment, Cardiff City Centre

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The Lane Apartments By Urban Space - Cardiff
No reviews

The Lane Apartments By Urban Space

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Cardiff Luxury Apartments - Cardiff
9.4 49 reviews

Cardiff Luxury Apartments

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Vibrant Apartments Close To City Centre - Cardiff
9.0 108 reviews

Vibrant Apartments Close To City Centre

studio, Cardiff

Best Cardiff lodging with laundry available

The North - City Centre 3 Bed Flat With Parking And Balcony - Cardiff
8.2 17 reviews

The North - City Centre 3 Bed Flat With Parking And Balcony

apartment, Cardiff
80 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Cardiff
No reviews

80 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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3 Bedroom + Living, Terrace House, Sleeps Up To 7 People  With Garden - Cardiff
No reviews

3 Bedroom + Living, Terrace House, Sleeps Up To 7 People With Garden

apartment, Cardiff
Coach House Close To City Centre And Cardiff Bay - Cardiff
10 29 reviews

Coach House Close To City Centre And Cardiff Bay

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