Cross Hands holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Cross Hands that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Cross Hands

  • Historic castles: Discover stunning castles that showcase the rich history and architecture of the region.
  • Scenic parks: Enjoy relaxing urban parks and beautiful private gardens, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Art Deco cinema: Catch a film at the iconic Cross Hands Art Deco cinema, a must-visit for movie buffs.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore expansive woodlands ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Charming local vibe: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and quaint village life of Cross Hands.

Top attractions near Cross Hands

Cross Hands, Llanelli, offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore stunning castles, relaxing urban parks, and charming private gardens that cater to families and nature lovers alike. Don’t miss the iconic Cross Hands Art Deco cinema, a delightful spot for film enthusiasts. With its scenic beauty and diverse attractions, Cross Hands is sure to provide a unique and enjoyable holiday experience.

  • Aberglasney Gardens: A stunning private garden located 9.7km from Cross Hands, Aberglasney offers a peaceful retreat with lush landscapes and friendly vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales: Situated 6.4km away, this vibrant botanical garden is ideal for families and couples, featuring diverse flora in an outdoor setting, creating a romantic and educational atmosphere.
  • Combat Challenge: Just 4.8km from Cross Hands, this attraction provides a fun-filled experience with friendly staff, perfect for team-building and corporate events, ensuring an exciting day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re after a romantic getaway in Cross Hands, consider trying your hand at surfing at Gower Surfing School or Sbri Cymru Ltd, both offering thrilling water sports just 16 and 29.0km away, respectively. Enjoy the adventure and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Cross Hands, families can unwind at Llyn Llech Owain Country Park, just 3.2km away, or catch an exciting match at Parc y Scarlets, 12.9km away. For some fun, The Play King arcade, located 11.3km away, promises an adventure-filled experience for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Cross Hands, groups can tackle the Quad Challenge for an adrenaline-packed motor racing experience just 4.8km away, visit the Grand Theatre for a taste of culture and entertainment 22.5km away, or explore the National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre, 29.0km away, for local treasures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cross Hands

If you're heading off on an adventure with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cross Hands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cross Hands with young kids: Taking a trip with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cross Hands: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cross Hands: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Cross Hands

Cross Hands, nestled in the heart of Wales, offers a charming escape for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. From the friendly local atmosphere to the expansive acres of woods perfect for a short stroll, there’s something for everyone. Nearby, you can explore the quaint village crossroads and immerse yourself in the rich history and family-friendly vibe that define this delightful region. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for your holiday adventure.

  • Llanelli: As a vibrant city and the immediate neighbour of Cross Hands, Llanelli offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is a haven for those who love the great outdoors, with access to stunning beaches and the nearby national park, perfect for hiking and exploring. Visitors can indulge in activities such as motor racing and golf at local courses, making it ideal for thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to soak in the breathtaking coastal views that Llanelli has to offer.
  • Carmarthen: Located a short drive from Cross Hands, Carmarthen is known for its striking landscapes and adventure-filled pursuits. This historic city is perfect for those keen on outdoor activities, including hiking along picturesque trails or enjoying a fun day at the amusement park. Key attractions include beautiful places of worship and nearby beaches, providing a tranquil escape for visitors. Carmarthen's rich history and natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for any tourist.
  • Pontyberem: Just a few miles from Cross Hands, Pontyberem is a charming village that invites visitors to experience its outdoor splendor and adventurous spirit. With access to surfing spots and golf courses, it's an ideal location for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. The village is also close to both national and state parks, offering ample opportunities for exploration. History buffs will appreciate the nearby castle, adding a touch of culture to your outdoor escapades. Pontyberem is perfect for a peaceful retreat with plenty of activities to keep you engaged.

Best time to go to Cross Hands

If you're planning a trip to Cross Hands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Also, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy spot for you to create new trips, resume your planning, or view and arrange your travel details. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Cross Hands getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Cross Hands with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Cross Hands

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Cross Hands a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pembrey Circuit (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Clyne Gardens (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Pennard Golf Course (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Plantasia (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • LC Swansea (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cross Hands

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cross Hands is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • National Botanic Garden of Wales (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Aberglasney Gardens (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Dinefwr Park & Castle (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Pembrey Country Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Llansteffan Beach (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Brynmill Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

How to get to and around Cross Hands

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 42.1 mi (67.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cross Hands?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy chalets to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cross Hands?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Put in your Cross Hands travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Cross Hands?
Keeping the kids occupied during your holiday in Cross Hands is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:

  • The Play King
  • Llyn Llech Owain Country Park
  • Parc y Scarlets

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cross Hands?
We recommend you check with the Cross Hands holiday property you're considering on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cross Hands for?
It's up to the Cross Hands property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of people into Bookabach. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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