This modern townhouse is located in Holyhead, just a short distance from the mainline railway station, road links and popular beaches like Trearddur Bay, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The spacious accommodation sleeps up to 12 guests in five bedrooms. The well-equipped kitchen, private patio garden, free Wi-Fi, secure storage for bikes and free on-street parking make this a perfect choice for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.5 55 reviews
Wales
22/07 – 26/07
A$570/nightTotal: A$2280 (4 )
The Valley Bell Tents, Bring Your Own Bedding
4 15
tent , Amroth
The Valley Bell Tents are located in a woodland campground near Amroth, just a 5-kilometre drive from the sandy beach and 8 kilometres from Saundersfoot. The site has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. Each bell tent offers 19 square metres of space and can accommodate up to four guests. The tents come with a double futon bed and two pull-out beds, a dining shelter with a gas ring, and access to shared showers and toilets. Guests can enjoy self-catering, explore the surrounding woodland and nearby beaches, and visit attractions such as Oakwood Theme Park, St. Davids, and Carmarthen.
9.0 61 reviews
Wales
26/06 – 29/06
A$241/nightTotal: A$723 (3 )
Draig's Cottage
2 4
house , Abergavenny
Draig's Cottage is a 31km drive from Cardiff and is located in Abergavenny, a charming town with a historic castle and a bustling market square. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to four guests and has a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a peaceful atmosphere, and easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park.
9.4 98 reviews
Wales
22/08 – 29/08
A$145/nightTotal: A$1015 (7 )
Mountain View Pod
1 2
house , Rhayader
Mountain View Pod is situated just 2km from the beautiful Elan Valley and 48km from Dolforwyn Castle, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Welsh countryside. The pod has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The pod is a self-catering accommodation that comfortably sleeps two guests. It provides a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a spa, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 78 reviews
Wales
27/06 – 04/07
A$126/nightTotal: A$882 (7 )
The Little White Cottage
1 2
house , Llanferres
The Little White Cottage is located in the peaceful village of Llanferres, just a short drive from popular attractions like Chester Racecourse, Bodelwyddan Castle, and Chester Zoo. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This charming one-bedroom cottage offers 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. The fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and free Wi-Fi ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.8 224 reviews
Wales
16/10 – 19/10
A$143/nightTotal: A$429 (3 )
The Potting Shed And The Garden Shed Self Catering
1 1
house , Carmarthen
This charming house is situated in a peaceful countryside setting, just 4.8 kilometres from Carmarthen Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This self-catering property offers 54 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate two guests. The house offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a large bathroom with a walk-in shower, a 44-inch Smart TV, a terrace, a laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, and a large fenced garden with two paddocks.
Wales
31/07 – 06/08
A$261/nightTotal: A$1566 (6 )
Detached Cottage Sleeps 8
2 7
house , Mountain Ash
This detached cottage in Mountain Ash is located approximately 32 kilometres from Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, and St David's Hall. This holiday let offers WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking for up to 8 guests across its 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
9.7 48 reviews
Wales
27/07 – 03/08
A$319/nightTotal: A$2233 (7 )
Llandeilo Farmhouse
5 5
house , Llandeilo
Llandeilo Farmhouse, situated in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, offers easy access to the Grand Theatre (35km) and WWT Llanelli (31km). This 5-bedroom property boasts a spacious 420 square metre layout, including 2 living rooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with patio, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; nearby cycling opportunities and mountain views enhance the stay.
9.0 492 reviews
Wales
13/07 – 17/07
A$248/nightTotal: A$992 (4 )
Cosy Crickhowell Cottage
2 4
house , Crickhowell
Cosy Crickhowell Cottage is situated in Crickhowell, a charming town known for its beautiful scenery and relaxed atmosphere, just 22.5 km from Brecon Cathedral and 25.7 km from Longtown Castle. This cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a small family or group of friends. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a fitness room, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.1 309 reviews
Wales
25/07 – 26/07
A$284/nightfor 1 night
Cosy 1 Bedroom Apartment In The Heart Of Llandudno
1 2
apartment , Llandudno
This cosy flat is located in Llandudno, just a short walk from the North Shore Beach and a 1.8 km walk from the pier, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. This one-bedroom flat, covering 23 square metres, comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private entrance, and a spa, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
9.5 53 reviews
Wales
10/10 – 13/10
A$152/nightTotal: A$456 (3 )
The Shady Corner, Flat 2, 16 Sandy Lane
1 2
apartment , Prestatyn
The Shady Corner, Flat 2, 16 Sandy Lane is a comfortable apartment located in Prestatyn, a short 12-minute walk from the central beach and a 7.9-mile drive from Bodelwyddan Castle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The one-bedroom apartment, spanning 72 square meters, can comfortably accommodate two guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a DVD player.
9.1 47 reviews
Wales
09/11 – 12/11
A$169/nightTotal: A$507 (3 )
Ty Cregyn - Uk11957
1 2
house , New Quay
Ty Cregyn, a self-catering cottage in New Quay, Pembrokeshire, offers easy access to New Quay beach and is approximately 32-40km from Aberystwyth and its attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, a garden, and a cosy fireplace, comfortably sleeping a couple or small family.
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Among the 47005 accommodations in Wales, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Wales
03/08 – 10/08
A$454/nightTotal: A$3178 (7 )
Caravan ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 4
trailer , Pendine
This caravan is situated in Pendine Sands Holiday Park, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, offering coastal views and direct access to the seven-mile Pendine beach, with the Museum of Speed celebrating local land speed record history nearby. Sleeping up to eight guests across three bedrooms, this accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a bathroom with a shower, heating, double glazing, and complimentary hub passes for park amenities including an indoor pool, all ensuring a comfortable stay close to Pendine's attractions and Carmarthenshire's countryside.
9.9 73 reviews
Wales
27/06 – 04/07
A$152/nightTotal: A$1064 (7 )
Ocean Lodge Barmouth Bay Snowdonia, Dogs-no-charge
2 2
chalet , Gwynedd
Ocean Lodge is a two-bedroom chalet located on the Barmouth Bay holiday resort, just a short walk from the beach of Talybont and the nature reserve on the river Ysgethin, with the Snowdonia mountain range within easy reach. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation has a double sofa bed in the lounge, suitable for up to six guests. Ocean Lodge offers a private garden with a Juliet balcony, a swimming pool, and access to the Sands complex for additional entertainment and leisure options, as well as private parking for two cars.
9.8 83 reviews
Wales
13/07 – 20/07
A$205/nightTotal: A$1435 (7 )
Traditional Cottage With Hot Tub And Log Burner
2 3
cottage , Corwen
This charming cottage is located just 3.7 kilometres from the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and within 10 kilometres of the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Clwydian Range And Dee Valley, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the private fenced yard, ideal for families and pets, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, barbecue grill and free Wi-Fi.
10 274 reviews
Wales
20/09 – 24/09
A$207/nightTotal: A$828 (4 )
Troedyrhiw Cottage - Beautiful, Rural Valley.
1 2
apartment , Cwm-Morgan
Troedyrhiw Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in Cwm-Morgan, Carmarthenshire, is situated in a peaceful wooded valley approximately 6.4km from local towns and villages. This two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping four, boasts a well-equipped kitchen, conservatory, wood-burning stove, 15 acres of private grounds, and WiFi, perfect for exploring the Carmarthenshire/Pembrokeshire border.
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Best Wales holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 47005 accommodations in Wales, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Wales
02/08 – 07/08
A$268/nightTotal: A$1340 (5 )
Brynowen Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 11226
3 3
cottage , Borth
Cottage listing for up to 8 guests. This accommodation is located in Borth. Services and facilities include a swimming pool, a garden and a washing machine.
Wales
22/07 – 28/07
A$275/nightTotal: A$1650 (6 )
House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
house , Scurlage
This holiday cottage in Scurlage is located 100 metres from local shops and fish and chip shops, offering convenient access to the Gower Peninsula's natural beauty and beaches, with Oxwich Bay 8 kilometres away and Oystermouth Castle 21 kilometres distant. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, parking for two cars, and access to shared on-site children's adventure soft play and playground facilities, allowing one dog per booking.
9.0 2 reviews
Wales
26/06 – 03/07
A$181/nightTotal: A$1267 (7 )
Riverbank Escape 3 Bed Static Caravan In Clarach Bay Pet-free
2 4
house , Aberystwyth
This Aberystwyth holiday home is located in Clarach Bay, offering direct access to a private beach area and views of Clarach Bay, with Aberystwyth University 4.2 kilometres away. This two-bedroom cottage accommodates up to nine guests and features a terrace with mountain vistas, a balcony with river views, on-site bar, and free WiFi, with a floor area of 35 square meters.
10 1 review
Wales
03/08 – 17/08
A$330/nightTotal: A$4620 (14 )
The Retreat Horizon - Marine Holiday Park Rhyl.
1 4
apartment , Denbighshire
This static caravan is situated within Marine Holiday Park in Rhyl, Denbighshire, offering direct access to the North Wales coast. This modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom static caravan accommodates up to 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a lounge area, and TVs in each bedroom, with a swimming pool available on-site.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Wales
What are the must-see places in Wales?
Wales boasts many stunning locations. For castles, Caernarfon Castle and Conwy Castle are iconic, while Cardiff Castle offers a blend of history and architecture in the capital city. Snowdonia National Park is a must for hikers, with Mount Snowdon its highest peak. The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park offers dramatic coastal scenery and beautiful beaches like Tenby. The Brecon Beacons National Park is perfect for exploring waterfalls and stunning mountain ranges. Finally, the charming town of Hay-on-Wye, renowned for its bookstores, is a delightful visit.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Wales?
Wales is a big country, which means plenty of beautiful places to stay and appreciate the regional beauty of the place. One of the easiest ways to do so is by staying in areas like Cardiff, Bangor, Tenby, The Mumbles, Beaumaris, Brecon, and St. Davids, and be in close proximity to almost all famous attractions of the destination. All these areas are well equipped with holiday rentals and other accommodation options.
What are the typical activities to do in Wales?
Wales offers a wide range of activities. Hiking and climbing in Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons are popular, as are coastal walks along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Visitors can explore numerous castles, including Caernarfon and Conwy. Water sports like surfing and kayaking are prevalent along the coast. For a more relaxed pace, exploring charming towns like Tenby, Hay-on-Wye, or Llandeilo offers a different kind of adventure. There are also opportunities for caving, mountain biking, and fishing.
What kind of Holiday Rentals are available in Wales?
Holiday rentals or vacation rentals are available in the form of penthouses, apartments, and bungalows. Wales is known for its countryside appeal, so be assured of a hot tub instead of a jacuzzi and a cozy English cottage as opposed to a conventionally modern bungalow. Remotely placed cottages are a classic amongst all the holiday rentals available in Wales.
Which part of Wales offers the most pleasant climate?
Generally, the southern coastal areas of Wales, particularly Pembrokeshire, tend to have the mildest climate with the most sunshine hours. However, Wales's weather is notoriously changeable, so packing layers is always advisable regardless of location.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Wales?
Where should I sleep when a football match is going on in Wales?
Cardiff City Stadium, Racecourse Ground, Liberty Stadium, and Millennium Stadium are the ones holding international football matches. Hence, staying close to them is a big concern for football fanatics when matches are going on. So, some of the best areas to stay and be risk-free during football matches are Cardiff, Wrexham, and Swansea.
What airport options are there for reaching Wales?
Cardiff Airport (CWL) is the main airport in Wales, offering both domestic and international flights. However, travellers may also fly into other UK airports like Birmingham, Bristol or Liverpool, and then travel onwards to Wales by train or car.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wales?
Before you know it, Wales is going to flood you with options that will send tingles down your spine. Some of the best things to enjoy a pumping vacation are by trying ziplining, sliding through the underground caverns at Llechwedd Slate Caverns, exploring the submarine life and surfing on the Welsh waters at Pembrokshire, riding a jet boat, opting for white water rafting, going for mountain biking and spending a day coasteering.
Are there specific challenges to driving in Wales that visitors should know?
Driving in Wales can present some challenges. Many roads, particularly in rural areas and national parks, are narrow and winding. Be prepared for single-track roads and passing places. Parking can also be limited in popular tourist spots, so planning ahead is essential. The weather can be unpredictable, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for all conditions.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wales?
Wales is a natural beauty and it won’t be long before you realize you’re falling for the place. Places like Snowdonia National Park, Snowdon, Conwy Castle, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, National Trust - Bodnant Garden, Caerphilly Castle, Pen y Fan, Ynys Llanddwyn, Wales Millennium Centre, National Trust - Erddig, Big Pit National Coal Museum, Marloes Sands, Cardiff Castle & National Museum, and Beddgelert & Betws-y-Coed, are what make it seem like a fairyland, so make sure you visit these.
What currency is used in Wales?
The currency used in Wales is the Pound Sterling (£).
What are the top festivals to experience in Wales?
Wales hosts many festivals throughout the year. The National Eisteddfod, a celebration of Welsh language and culture, is a significant event. The Hay Festival, a renowned literature festival, takes place in Hay-on-Wye. Smaller, local festivals celebrating music, food, and arts are also common throughout the year, varying by location and season.
What is the best time of year to visit Wales?
The best time to visit depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds, while summer is ideal for outdoor activities but can be busier. Winter offers a different kind of beauty, but be prepared for colder temperatures and potential for snow in the mountains.
What are some local dishes to try in Wales?
Welsh cuisine offers a variety of delicious options. Try Cawl, a hearty lamb and vegetable stew; Welsh Rarebit, a cheese-based toast topping; and Bara Brith, a fruitcake. Seafood is also excellent, especially in coastal areas. Look for local produce and traditional pubs for an authentic culinary experience.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Wales?
In case of a medical emergency, dial 999. For non-emergency situations, contact your local police station or the general police line.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Wales?
Generally, politeness and respect are appreciated. Learning a few basic Welsh phrases is a nice gesture. Being mindful of the environment, especially in national parks, is important. Respecting local customs and traditions shows consideration for the community.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Wales?
A week allows for exploring different regions. Consider basing yourself in Snowdonia for hiking and exploring castles, or in Pembrokeshire for coastal walks and beaches. A loop encompassing the Brecon Beacons and the stunning scenery of the Wye Valley offers a varied experience.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Wales?
For a weekend break, focus on a specific area. Cardiff offers city exploration and castle visits. Snowdonia is perfect for a hiking-focused trip, while the Pembrokeshire Coast provides coastal walks and charming towns like Tenby.
What are the top shopping destinations in Wales?
Cardiff offers a range of shopping options, from high street brands to independent boutiques. Smaller towns like Hay-on-Wye are known for their specialist shops, particularly bookstores. Markets are also common throughout Wales, offering a variety of local produce and crafts.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Wales?
For a less crowded experience, explore the less-visited parts of Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons National Parks. The Llyn Peninsula offers stunning coastal scenery and quieter beaches. Consider visiting smaller villages and towns away from major tourist routes for a more authentic Welsh experience. The Vale of Glamorgan offers a picturesque landscape with charming villages.
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Best Wales holiday rentals with parking
8.9 560 reviews
Wales
22/07 – 30/07
A$208/nightTotal: A$1664 (8 )
James’ Place @ Pontmorlais
1 3
studio , Merthyr Tydfil
James' Place @ Pontmorlais is a self-contained flat in Pontmorlais, a short drive from the centre of Merthyr Tydfil and just 23 miles from Cardiff University. Guests have consistently rated the accommodation as very good, highlighting its excellent location and cleanliness. The studio flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a solo traveller or a couple. It comes with a well-equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and a private parking space, as well as a tennis court for those seeking some exercise.
9.1 27 reviews
Wales
26/12 – 27/12
A$151/nightfor 1 night
Swiss Valley Retreat
1 2
apartment , Trostre
Swiss Valley retreat, a Trostre apartment, is conveniently located 7.7km from the WWT Llanelli wetland centre. This self-catering flat offers 17 square metres of space, sleeping two guests, with a kitchenette, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace.
9.4 59 reviews
Wales
26/07 – 31/07
A$472/nightTotal: A$2360 (5 )
Cosy Coastal Townhouse 10-min-drive To Beach
3 6
house , Bridgend
Happy Days Stays Ty Hapus is a holiday home in Bridgend, located 35 kilometres from both the Principality Stadium and St David's Hall in Cardiff, offering a peaceful escape close to the city. This property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests in a spacious 1000 square metre area. Enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, and a hairdryer, as well as a cosy fireplace for relaxing evenings.
Wales
04/09 – 14/09
A$155/nightTotal: A$1550 (10 )
Caravan 3 At Blackmoor Farm Near Tenby, Pet Friendly In Tenby
2 2
cottage , Narberth
This caravan, located in Narberth district at Blackmoor Farm near Tenby, is situated just 160 meters from the nearest shop and pub, and offers easy access to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and Tenby Beach. This property, covering 105 square meters, accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and features a wraparound garden with a picnic bench, WiFi, and allows two well-behaved pets.
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8.9 13 reviews
Wales
03/08 – 17/08
A$322/nightTotal: A$4508 (14 )
Dunraven An Adorable House In The Afan Forest By Stae-homes
3 4
house , Port Talbot
Dunraven An Adorable House, a three-bedroom property in the Afan Forest near Port Talbot, is situated approximately 32 kilometres from Swansea's Grand Theatre. This family-friendly dwelling boasts 90 square metres of floor space, including a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a garden with outdoor play equipment, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests.
9.3 58 reviews
Wales
12/09 – 19/09
A$224/nightTotal: A$1568 (7 )
Finest Retreats - Harp House
2 2
house , Dolwyddelan
Finest Retreats - Harp House is a renovated historic property located in Dolwyddelan, just 29 kilometres from Snowdon and 45 kilometres from Bodelwyddan Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Welsh countryside. The property has received very good user and cleanliness ratings, and an excellent location rating. The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. This charming cottage offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with river views, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and parking.
9.8 106 reviews
Wales
27/07 – 31/07
A$929/nightTotal: A$3716 (4 )
House For Families Or Groups Near Cardiff City Centre
4 9
house , Cardiff
This 4-bedroom house is situated in a peaceful residential area, just a short distance from the University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The property offers a spacious and comfortable living space, perfect for families or groups. Enjoy the private garden with BBQ facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a patio, ideal for relaxing and dining al fresco.
8.8 34 reviews
Wales
03/08 – 17/08
A$286/nightTotal: A$4004 (14 )
Coastal Cabin Chalet
2 4
chalet , Roch
The Coastal Cabin Chalet is located in Roch, just 11 miles from St David's Cathedral and 20 miles from Folly Farm, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque coastal setting. The chalet has received very good user and location ratings and an excellent cleanliness rating. The chalet is a comfortable 70 square metre property with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It has a private garden, free parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen and a flat-screen TV, making it perfect for a relaxing family holiday.