Cardiff holiday homes

Why visit Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)

• Historic Cardiff Castle: Explore this iconic landmark that showcases the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
• Beautiful Cardiff Bay: Enjoy scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.
• Central Cardiff's charm: Wander through bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and friendly locals.
• Urban parks and beaches: Relax in lush parks or take a short trip to nearby coastal towns for a seaside getaway.
• Family-friendly accommodation: Choose from spacious bungalows and budget-friendly options that cater to families.

Top attractions near Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)

Cardiff offers a fantastic mix of attractions, perfect for culture lovers and families alike. Explore the historic Cardiff Castle, enjoy the scenic Cardiff Bay, and wander through the vibrant heart of the city. With beautiful urban parks and nearby beaches, there’s plenty to keep you entertained in this lively capital. Don't miss the chance to soak up the local charm as you discover all that Cardiff has to offer.

• Barry Island Beach: A stunning sandy beach with a relaxed vibe, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the coastal views while soaking up the sun, just 4.8km from Cardiff.
• Cardiff Bay: This vibrant bay offers picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, ideal for leisurely strolls, dining, or water sports, located 12.9km from the airport.
• Barry Island Pleasure Park: A fun-filled amusement park featuring thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, making it an adventurous outing just 4.8km away.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cardiff, head to Oatley Vineyard, only 32.2km from the city. Enjoy the charming atmosphere while sipping on local wines, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a delightful experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Cardiff International Sports Village, only 12.9km from the airport, perfect for relaxation. Trelai Park, 11.3km away, offers great outdoor fun, while The Chocolate House, 25.7km from Cardiff, is a delightful spot for sweet treats together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant St. David's shopping mall for a mix of entertainment and family fun. Then head to Mermaid Quay for more city vibes. Don’t miss out on a show at the New Theatre, perfect for soaking up some local culture with your mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.): For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.): If you're in search of 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)

Cardiff is a vibrant city that offers a mix of friendly locals and rich history. Explore Central Cardiff, where you'll find bustling streets and charming residential areas. For a coastal getaway, head to nearby towns with stunning views and relaxed vibes. Spacious bungalows provide a homely feel, making it perfect for family-friendly adventures. Whether you're after a budget-friendly stay or a taste of local culture, Cardiff has something for everyone.

• Cardiff: As a vibrant metropolis, Cardiff is the capital of Wales and is situated in close proximity to Cardiff International Airport (CWL). This city offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and beach experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque Cardiff Bay and its marina or catch an exhilarating event at the iconic Principality Stadium. The city is also home to lush recreational areas and beautiful parks, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll or a round of golf. With its rich cultural heritage, Cardiff invites travellers to immerse themselves in its local attractions and vibrant atmosphere.
• Cardiff City Centre: Only 14.5km from Cardiff, the City Centre is the bustling heart of the metropolis, brimming with energy and excitement. This neighbourhood is known for its outdoor spaces and scenic views, as well as its proximity to the stunning Cardiff Bay. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including the lively arena entertainment facility. The City Centre is also a hub for education and recreational activities, making it a great place to unwind or engage with locals. With numerous cafes, shops, and attractions nearby, it's a fantastic spot to soak up the city's dynamic vibe.
• Barry: Located within close reach of Cardiff, Barry is a charming coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to Barry to enjoy the sandy shores, including the popular family beach, and the picturesque island nearby. For those seeking adventure, the local amusement park and recreational areas provide plenty of fun for all ages. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy the scenic courses available. With its stunning coastal views and family-friendly attractions, Barry offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)

If you're planning a trip to Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.), it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

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