
Holiday rentals in Cathays
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Explore 260 holiday rentals in Cathays

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Cathays holiday rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
250 of Cathays holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cathays rentals

4.7 Average rating
Cathays stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated holiday rentals in Cathays
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The Pad
💚 Spacious, modern, airy 💛 Adults only 🛌 💤 Super-King bed ☀️Private, south-facing balcony, situated on 3rd (top) floor 🍿 Guest Netflix 🅿️ Ample free, off street, parking. 🚲 2 bikes available-please message me 🏡 We live next door but respect your privacy ❌ no lift 📍Whilst not city centre, it’s only approx a 40 min stroll, 20 mins by bus from outside the apartment, or easy to drive/Uber 🍔🍟🍦Lots of great, locally owned amenities, cafes, restaurants etc 🚶♀️Walkable to Roath Park Lake

Cute studio close to Uni
The perfect little pied a terre, close to Cardiff University. This newly refurbished ground floor studio has been created with great attention to detail. From the bespoke handmade kitchen units to the quirky porcelain sink atop the units, this apartment offers a style which is a little different to the norm. The open plan living/sleeping area has an ensuite shower room. The space also offers practical touches like a shared laundry out-house with washing machine and tumble dryer and bike storage.

Cwmdare House - near City Centre
A spacious and stylish three bedroom house in a fantastic location - a short walk from the City Centre with parks, restaurants, shops, cafes, and entertainment on your doorstep but quiet enough to rest and relax. Easy check-in with a keysafe, allowing flexible arrival. Free parking space. 🗝 3 Bedroom House 🗝 Sleeps up to 5 Guests 🗝 Bedroom 1 – King Bed 🗝 Bedroom 2 – 2 x Single Beds 🗝 Bedroom 3 – Single Bed 🗝 Superfast WiFi 🗝 Smart TVs 🗝 Parking 🗝 Equipped Kitchen 🗝 Small Dogs Allowed

Modern Studio Apartment Close to City Centre
Welcome to our chic studio apartment, where stylish design meets comfort. This thoughtfully curated space boasts modern aesthetics with clean lines, contemporary furnishings, and a palette of sophisticated tones. Enjoy the fusion of functionality and elegance, featuring sleek decor, ambient lighting, and a layout that maximizes every inch. Whether you're here for business or leisure, immerse yourself in the allure of this stylish retreat, where every detail is crafted to elevate your experience.

Cwmwbwb Lodge
Cwmwbwb Lodge is a 300 year old stone cottage and former hunting lodge of the Marquis of Bute! Fully renovated for your comfort, the lodge nestles on the side of Caerphilly Mountain - with views across the mountain and local golf course. You're just a two minute drive from Caerphilly town and train station with all the amenities you need including shops, bars and restaurants. And while you'll love this peaceful spot - you're less than a 20 min train ride away from the Welsh capital, Cardiff.

The Central Stay -Free Parking, Contractor&Holiday
Ideal for contractors, corporate clients, and holiday makers, this gorgeous 2-bedroom house is in the heart of the City Centre. The Central Stay is less than a 15-minute walk from the city centre or a 5-minute drive. Every inch of this house has been curated to provide guests with comfort, relaxation, and a memorable experience. From a fully equipped kitchen, super-fast Wi-Fi, and comfortable beds and workspaces, the house is perfect for everyone. Book now for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Tasteful Studio close to Uni & City Centre
This first floor studio is in a modern two storey building close to Cardiff University and a 20 minute walk to the city centre. The kitchen area offers 2 ring hob, microwave, sink, kettle, toaster and fridge freezer. It's equipped with pots and pans, plates and cutlery. A small fold up breakfast bar has two stools. There is a double bed, wardrobe and a comfy single sofa , TV and wifi. The private ensuite shower room has a shower, toilet and basin. The property does not come with parking.

Maindy House - Home close to City Centre + parking
A spacious and stylish three bedroom house in a fantastic location - a short walk from the City Centre with parks, restaurants, shops, cafes, and entertainment on your doorstep but quiet enough to rest and relax. Easy check in with a keysafe allowing flexible arrival. Free parking space. 🗝 3 Bedroom House 🗝 Sleeps Up to 5 Guests 🗝 Bedroom 1 – 1 Double Bed 🗝 Bedroom 2 – 2 Single Beds 🗝 Bedroom 3 – 1 Single Bed 🗝 Superfast WiFi 🗝 Smart TV 🗝 Parking 🗝 Free WiFi 🗝 Small dogs allowed

The Little Cottage, Blackweir Cottages
This stone built single story little cottage is set in a court yard that was part of the farm that supplied food for the Marquess of Bute at Cardiff Castle just half a mile away. This charming old cottage was probably an animal barn. A Perfect quiet location in the centre of the vibrant city. it has its own WIFI. Please note that it is NOT Blackweir Terrace (which is about 200 yards the other side of the road) but Google maps have overruled me! See directions after you book.

Stylish Luxury 1-Bed Apartment - City Centre
Newly refurbished premium apartment in the vibrant Cardiff area of Cathays, offering a stylish and comfortable stay just a short walk from the city centre. Thoughtfully designed throughout, the apartment features modern amenities including ultra-fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen and 24/7 private access. Perfectly positioned close to shops, restaurants and transport links, it’s ideal for couples and business travellers seeking a high-quality Cardiff stay.

Peaceful and Unique Stay in City Centre
Perfectly situated for a visit to sporting and entertainment events in Cardiff City Centre or a visit to children studying at the university, our annexe is a beautiful, recently renovated space. It comprises a kitchen/living room/diner with high ceiling, a spacious bedroom with a double bed, a sofa bed and an en-suite shower room. We are happy to host fully house-trained, well-behaved pets but please contact us before you book to discuss your needs.

One Bedroom Apartment In City Centre
Enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of Cardiff at this bright and modern one-bedroom apartment. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, business visitors, or those exploring the city, the apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and all the essentials needed for a relaxing stay. With self check-in and excellent transport links nearby, you'll have everything you need for a convenient city-centre experience.
Popular amenities for Cathays holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Cathays

2 bedroom apartment Nr City Centre, Uni & Parks

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Deluxe Suite · Free Parking · Great Location

Two bed apartment near Cardiff University

The Moonlight Stays|2BDFree Parking•Perfect4Groups

Boutique one bedroom apartment in Cardiff

The Lodge - Vibrant 2-Bed Flat with free parking

"Luxury Cardiff Oasis"
When is the best time to visit Cathays?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €99 | €143 | €109 | €108 | €131 | €130 | €152 | €138 | €123 | €122 | €124 | €106 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cathays?
Cathays has more than 160 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cathays?
Experience the best of Cathays with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 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 Cathays?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cathays. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cathays?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 110 vacation rentals in Cathays featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Cathays have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 130 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Cathays. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Cathays have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 130 apartment rentals with wifi in Cathays. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Cathays have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 apartment rentals with free parking in Cathays. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Townhouse Rentals in Cathays?
Enhance your stay in our Townhouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Destinations to explore
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Longleat Safari Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Principality Stadium
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Bike Park Wales
- Brean Beach
- Exmoor National Park
- Mumbles Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Langland Bay
- Roath Park
- Cardiff Bay
- Bath Abbey
- Zip World Tower
- Bute Park
- Puzzlewood
- Oldwalls Gower
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- St Audrie's Bay
- Barry Island Beach
- Stourhead





