Shelley's Seaside Stay is located in Porthcawl, a short 19-kilometre drive from Cardiff University and 32 kilometres from the Grand Theatre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The self-catering flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 57 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free parking, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
9.9 94 reviews
Porthcawl
13/07 – 17/07
$332/nightTotal: $1328 (4 )
Sway Cottage Close To Beach And Town
1 3
apartment , Bridgend County Borough
This charming three-bedroom house is situated in Porthcawl, just a short walk from the beach, town centre, and a play area with a bowling green. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property comfortably accommodates up to six guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a wood-burning stove, and a pet-friendly garden. Guests can enjoy barbecues, secure bike storage, and easy access to shops, restaurants, bars, and local attractions.
10 1 review
Porthcawl
25/06 – 28/06
$982/nightTotal: $2946 (3 )
Spacious Beachfront Home In Rest Bay, Porthcawl
1 2
apartment , Bridgend County Borough
This five-bedroom holiday home in Bridgend County Borough offers direct access to Rest Bay Beach, with the Porthcawl watersports centre just 100 meters away and the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club adjacent. This recently refurbished property accommodates up to ten guests across five en-suite bedrooms, featuring two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private driveway parking for three cars, and a covered balcony with sea views, making it ideal for families and pet owners seeking a beachfront escape.
Porthcawl
17/07 – 20/07
$934/nightTotal: $2802 (3 )
4 Bed In Nottage Oc-a32048
1 7
house , Nottage
This Nottage holiday home is situated approximately 35 kilometres from Cardiff Airport, offering convenient access to the airport and the surrounding area. The self-catering property sleeps up to 12 guests, boasting one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a private patio, and parking; a washing machine and TV are also provided.
Porthcawl
01/08 – 06/08
$388/nightTotal: $1940 (5 )
700 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
apartment
This newly renovated 3-bedroom flat is centrally located in Porthcawl town, 200 meters from the ocean and a 3-minute walk to the seafront, offering immediate access to amenities and proximity to Blue Flag beaches such as Rest Bay and Trecco Bay. This 700 square meter apartment accommodates up to 6 guests with an upstairs open-plan living area, three bedrooms featuring Smart TVs and blackout blinds, and a well-appointed bathroom with both bath and shower, with parking and restaurant facilities available on-site.
9.5 8 reviews
Porthcawl
14/08 – 17/08
$551/nightTotal: $1653 (3 )
Spacious Family Holiday Home
4 3
house , Porthcawl
This spacious Porthcawl holiday home, a 12-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach, offers easy access to the Porthcawl coastline and is 47km from Cardiff and 32km from the Grand Theatre. The 140 square metre property sleeps up to 15 guests in four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 104 reviews
Porthcawl
25/06 – 28/06
$478/nightTotal: $1434 (3 )
Ocean Breeze, 3 Bedroom Luxury Caravan
1 2
apartment , Bridgend County Borough
This 3-bedroom caravan is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in Trecco Bay, just 2 minutes' walk from the beach, 5 minutes' walk from the Hi-Tide amusement area, and a 10-minute walk from Porthcawl town and harbour. This caravan has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The caravan has a double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, a bathroom, and an extra toilet, accommodating up to 6 guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a 50" flat-screen smart TV, free 5G WiFi, central heating, double glazing, a decking area, and a grassed area with outdoor seating, as well as a dedicated parking space and a walk-in shower.
9.8 8 reviews
Porthcawl
11/07 – 13/07
$230/nightTotal: $460 (2 )
Spacious And Cosy Holiday Home
3 3
apartment , Mid Glamorgan
This three-bedroom apartment in Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan, is situated on Trecco Bay, offering easy access to Trecco Bay Holiday Park. Sleeping six guests, the property includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, along with parking and boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
9.4 52 reviews
Porthcawl
13/07 – 17/07
$316/nightTotal: $1264 (4 )
The Penthouse At Percy House Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartment In Porthcawl Sleeps 4 People Located In The Town Centre
2 3
apartment , Porthcawl
This penthouse apartment is situated in Porthcawl town centre, a short 9-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 20 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
Porthcawl
01/08 – 06/08
$691/nightTotal: $3455 (5 )
21 The Rest, Family Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Porthcawl
3 2
cottage , Porthcawl
This Porthcawl holiday apartment, situated on the outskirts of the town, is 0.5km from the beach, 2.6km from shops, and 2.7km from pubs. The 130 square metre, three-bedroom property sleeps five, featuring an open-plan living space, two bathrooms (one en-suite), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and modern amenities including underfloor heating, a washer/dryer, Smart TV and WiFi.
8.7 91 reviews
Porthcawl
14/09 – 18/09
$172/nightTotal: $688 (4 )
Porthcawl House Near Beach With Extensive Parking
3 1
house , Porthcawl
This charming house is located just 3 kilometres from Porthcawl town centre and a short walk from Sandy Bay Beach, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing enough space for up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a private garden, parking, and a dedicated outdoor dining area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 7 reviews
Porthcawl
25/06 – 28/06
$305/nightTotal: $915 (3 )
Coney View , Porthcawl
2 2
apartment , Bridgend County Borough
Y Môr apartment is situated in Porthcawl, Bridgend County Borough, offering breathtaking sea views and easy access to the town centre, harbour, and Porthcawl beach. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and boasts a balcony with sea views, plus parking and internet access.
Best family friendly Porthcawl vacation rentals
Among the 208 accommodations in Porthcawl, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Porthcawl
01/08 – 06/08
$348/nightTotal: $1740 (5 )
75 M² Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
cabin
This Trecco Bay holiday home is situated a short walk from Coney Beach and Rest Bay Beach in Porthcawl, offering easy access to the town centre's shops and attractions. The 75 square metre self-catering lodge sleeps six guests comfortably in two double bedrooms and a double sofa bed, boasting a modern ensuite bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free reserved parking.
10 49 reviews
Porthcawl
14/09 – 18/09
$207/nightTotal: $828 (4 )
The Coach House
1 1
apartment , Bridgend County Borough
This converted 19th-century coach house is located near the beach in Bridgend County Borough, Wales, an 8-minute walk (approximately 0.64 km) away. The self-catering property sleeps four guests, offering a twin bedroom, a spacious upstairs living area with a king-size sofa bed, a compact kitchen, and a shower room; off-road parking is provided.
8.9 11 reviews
Porthcawl
11/07 – 13/07
$1494/nightTotal: $2988 (2 )
Celebratory Home Family/friends Togethers, Hot Tub
1 3
apartment , Nottage
This spacious apartment is located in Nottage, a seaside town just 5km from Porthcawl, and is tucked away in a quiet lane behind a high stone wall and mature trees. The property has received excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating. The apartment has seven bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 14 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a large garden, and parking for 6+ cars, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Porthcawl
17/07 – 20/07
$383/nightTotal: $1149 (3 )
Caravan ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
3 7
trailer
This accommodation, a caravan at Trecco Bay, is situated in Wales, offering proximity to the seaside and on-site attractions. This family-friendly caravan sleeps 8 across 3 bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a bathroom with a shower, and complimentary hub pass access to park amenities including Splashland, Papa John's, and the Boathouse Bar & Restaurant.
Best Porthcawl vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 208 accommodations in Porthcawl, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.0 2 reviews
Porthcawl
03/07 – 06/07
$2177/nightTotal: $6531 (3 )
460 M² House ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests
7 5
house , Drenewydd yn Notais
The Clock House is a large, secluded property located in Nottage Village, a short walk from the village green, shops, and pubs, and a 10-minute walk from Rest Bay and its Blue Flag beach. This spacious home comfortably sleeps 14 guests across 7 bedrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups. The Clock House boasts a fully equipped kitchen, multiple TVs, and internet access, along with a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and a garden with ample parking for up to 6 cars.
Porthcawl
14/08 – 17/08
$386/nightTotal: $1158 (3 )
Trecco Bay - Holiday Accommodation 21183
3 3
cottage , Porthcawl
Cottage for up to 8 guests. Your accommodation will be located in Porthcawl. Facilities and services: a garden, a swimming pool and a kitchen.
9.6 35 reviews
Porthcawl
27/07 – 31/07
$311/nightTotal: $1244 (4 )
Trecco Bay Caravan Cosy Coastal Retreat
2 2
apartment , Porthcawl
This apartment is situated in Porthcawl, a coastal town in South Wales, just 18km from the Grand Theatre and a short 11-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach. The apartment benefits from a prime beachfront location, offering direct access to the beach and stunning sea views. The apartment is ideal for families, with a 26 square metre floor area and the capacity to accommodate up to 10 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with sea views, a swimming pool, a children's playground, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 18 reviews
Porthcawl
14/08 – 17/08
$356/nightTotal: $1068 (3 )
Zucolli's Caravan At Trecco Bay Holiday Park
3 3
resort , Porthcawl
This caravan resort, the "New Caravan At Trecco Bay Holiday Park", is located directly on the beachfront in Porthcawl, a 9-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach and 30.5 kilometers from Cardiff Airport. This accommodation offers a 39 square meter floor area with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, capable of hosting up to 15 guests, and features include a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, an on-site bar, and a garden.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Porthcawl
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Porthcawl?
Porthcawl has a lot to offer! You've got the lovely sandy beach, of course, and the Victorian pier. A bit further out, you can visit the medieval ruins of Ogmore Castle, or the historic town of Bridgend, which has a lovely market.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Porthcawl?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Porthcawl?
The coastal path is lovely, and you can walk or cycle all the way from Porthcawl to Rest Bay. The cycle path is mostly flat, so it's a good one for families. For a more challenging route, you can head up to the hills around the town and try the trails there.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Porthcawl?
Porthcawl is a great place for watersports, with plenty of opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. You can also go for a swim in the sea, or head to the nearby Trecco Bay for a round of golf.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Porthcawl?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Porthcawl?
Porthcawl is well-connected, and you can easily get to Cardiff by train, which is about a 40-minute journey. You can also easily visit Swansea, which is about an hour away by car. Bridgend is just a short drive away, and is a good place to find shops and restaurants.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Porthcawl?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Porthcawl?
Most holiday rentals in Porthcawl have the basics, like Wi-Fi, a TV, and a washing machine. Many also have a garden, and some even have a hot tub or a swimming pool. You can often find places with sea views too.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Porthcawl?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Porthcawl?
Summer is the busiest time, but it's also the best time for enjoying the beach and the warm weather. If you're looking for a quieter getaway, then spring or autumn is a good time to visit. The weather can be a bit unpredictable, but the scenery is still beautiful.
What are the local dishes in Porthcawl region?
You can try a traditional Welsh dish like Cawl, which is a hearty soup with vegetables and meat. There are also plenty of seafood restaurants, with fresh fish and chips being a popular choice. And don't forget to try a Welsh cake, a sweet treat that's a must-try.
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Best Porthcawl vacation rentals with a balcony
9.0 70 reviews
Porthcawl
14/08 – 17/08
$322/nightTotal: $966 (3 )
Sea View 3 Bedroom Lodge
1 3
apartment , Porthcawl
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Trecco Bay, a short 32-kilometre drive from the Grand Theatre and a 5-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach. The apartment offers a terrace with sea views, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and private parking, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests in its 12 square metres of floor space.
9.3 6 reviews
Porthcawl
25/06 – 28/06
$632/nightTotal: $1896 (3 )
Maesllan - A Spacious Holiday Home In Porthcawl - 5 Bedrooms, Sleeps Up To 10 People
5 2
house , Porthcawl
Maesllan, a holiday home in Porthcawl, is situated 2.9 kilometres from Sandy Bay Beach and approximately 32-48 kilometres from Cardiff attractions such as Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium. This five-bedroom property boasts a 1500 square metre floor area, comfortably accommodating up to 18 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, private parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy the private garden and patio.
9.3 58 reviews
Porthcawl
14/09 – 18/09
$262/nightTotal: $1048 (4 )
Rest Bay Beach Stay
2 1
apartment , Porthcawl
This beachfront Porthcawl flat offers stunning sea views from its private patio, situated near Rest Bay Beach, 2.7km from Sandy Bay Beach, and 32km from the Grand Theatre. The 66 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.6 202 reviews
Porthcawl
14/09 – 18/09
$150/nightTotal: $600 (4 )
Newton Heath Apartment -750mtrs To Beach - Spacious Ground Floor - Sleeps 6
1 1
apartment , Porthcawl
This one-bedroom flat is located in Newton Heath, Porthcawl, a short 1.6km walk from Sandy Bay Beach and just over 1.6km from the town centre. The self-catering property has a private garden, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and can accommodate up to six guests.
Best Porthcawl vacation rentals with parking
8.4 33 reviews
Porthcawl
28/08 – 31/08
$273/nightTotal: $819 (3 )
36a Mary Street
2 2
apartment , Porthcawl
This Porthcawl apartment, 36A Mary Street, offers easy access to Sandy Bay Beach, an 8-minute walk away, and is approximately 48 kilometres from Cardiff. The 105 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 109 reviews
Porthcawl
13/07 – 17/07
$588/nightTotal: $2352 (4 )
Spacious Holiday Home In Porthcawl
3 3
house , Porthcawl
This spacious holiday home is located just a 12-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach in Porthcawl, with Lakeside Golf Club and Ogmore Castle easily accessible by car. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a washing machine, a private entrance, a garden for relaxing, free Wi-Fi, and free parking on-site.
Porthcawl
01/08 – 06/08
$671/nightTotal: $3355 (5 )
21 The Rest
1 2
cottage , Porthcawl
This self-catering cottage in Porthcawl is a ten-minute walk from Rest Bay Beach and Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, and under 3km from Pink Bay Beach and Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club. The property boasts two bathrooms, a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, and free on-site parking, providing a convenient base for exploring this coastal town.
Porthcawl
25/06 – 28/06
$2441/nightTotal: $7323 (3 )
A Beautiful 7 Bed House
7 2
apartment , Nottage
This seven-bedroom Nottage house, sleeping fourteen, is located within 3.2km of Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach, Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, and Coney Beach, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. The property boasts four bathrooms (including three en-suite), a washing machine, and is ideally situated for exploring the Porthcawl coastline and its attractions, including Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club and Trecco Bay, both within 3.2km.