Porthmadog holiday homes

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Select from 31 homes, 232 cottages and other holiday rentals in Porthmadog to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a garden. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Porthmadog

  • Scenic Adventures: Explore stunning landscapes, from mountains to beautiful beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Portmeirion Village: Visit the unique, picturesque village known for its colourful architecture and delightful gardens.
  • Charming Town Centre: Stroll through Porthmadog's vibrant streets, filled with local shops, cafes, and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery while relaxing by the harbour or hiking nearby trails.
  • Welsh Hospitality: Experience the warmth and friendliness of locals, making your visit truly memorable.

Top attractions near Porthmadog

Porthmadog is a fantastic spot for outdoor adventures, boasting stunning scenery, mountains, and beautiful beaches. Explore top attractions like the charming Portmeirion Village and the vibrant Porthmadog Town. Whether you're hiking in the nearby national park or enjoying the coastal views, there's plenty to see and do. Make sure to check out the local highlights for a memorable experience in this picturesque Welsh town.

  • Eryri National Park: A stunning national park featuring breathtaking landscapes, rugged mountains, and outdoor adventures. Perfect for hiking, biking, and soaking in the natural beauty of Wales.
  • Portmeirion Central Piazza: A charming landmark filled with vibrant colours and quirky architecture. The friendly atmosphere makes it a delightful spot to enjoy local culture and cuisine.
  • Portmeirion Sands: A picturesque beach offering golden sands and tranquil waters, ideal for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying seaside strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Porthmadog, indulge in a delightful meal at Cellb, a charming restaurant 14.5km away, or pamper yourselves at Mermaid Spa, only 3.2km from town. Embrace the wellness vibes and enjoy quality time together in this beautiful Welsh locale.

Things to do recommended for families

For a fun family getaway in Porthmadog, indulge in sweet treats at Hufenfa'r Castell, enjoy arcade adventures at Glasfryn Parc, or unwind at the serene Gypsy Wood Park. Each spot offers a unique atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Porthmadog, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the Royal St. David's Golf Club, tackle the scenic Watkin Path for a thrilling hike, or experience the adrenaline rush of zip-lining at Zip World Llechwedd, all surrounded by stunning Welsh landscapes.

*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 Porthmadog

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Porthmadog with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Porthmadog with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. 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 attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Porthmadog: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly locations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Porthmadog: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Porthmadog

Porthmadog, a charming coastal town in Wales, offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Wander through its picturesque streets, relax by the harbour, and explore the vibrant centre. Nearby, you'll find lovely holiday cottages perfect for families and luxury seekers alike. Don't miss the breathtaking coast between Porthmadog and the friendly atmosphere that makes this destination truly special. A trip here promises unforgettable experiences and a taste of Welsh hospitality.

  • Portmeirion: Nestled just 3.2km from Porthmadog, Portmeirion is a whimsical village renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures amidst its beautifully manicured gardens and scenic hiking trails. The village is a gateway to the nearby national parks, where nature lovers can explore diverse landscapes and enjoy the breathtaking views. The sandy beaches offer a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring, and the local spa provides a serene retreat for unwinding.
  • Borth-y-Gest: Located in close proximity to Porthmadog, Borth-y-Gest is a charming village that captivates visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor experiences. The area boasts excellent hiking trails that wind through the lush countryside, leading to picturesque views of the coastline and the surrounding national parks. Ideal for those who appreciate nature, Borth-y-Gest features recreational areas that are perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. Its proximity to the beach invites travellers to enjoy the sun and surf, making it a delightful stop for anyone seeking adventure.
  • Tremadog: Tremadog is a quaint village situated near Porthmadog, offering a blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This inviting destination is perfect for those looking to explore the surrounding nature through its well-maintained hiking trails and recreational areas. For a bit of fun, visitors can check out the local arcade adventure zone, which is great for families and those seeking a bit of excitement. Tremadog's location makes it a convenient base for accessing nearby national parks and beautiful beaches, ensuring a varied and enjoyable holiday experience.

Best time to go to Porthmadog

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy place to plan your trips, resume from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel details. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as 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.

Why people love visiting friendly Porthmadog

The forests and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Porthmadog. This welcoming and scenic city entices travellers with its restaurants and bars. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Porthmadog

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Porthmadog a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal St. David's Golf Club (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Aberglaslyn Pass (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Zip World Llechwedd (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • GreenWood Forest Park (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Mermaid Spa (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Gelert's Grave (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Porthmadog

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Porthmadog is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portmeirion Sands (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Black Rock Sands (1.8 mi / 3 km)
  • Aberglaslyn Pass (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Rhyd Ddu Path (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Watkin Path (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Zip World Llechwedd (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)

Transport options to and around Porthmadog

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Porthmadog Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Porthmadog?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Porthmadog, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Porthmadog?
Several factors determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Porthmadog, like the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Porthmadog?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Porthmadog travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Porthmadog?
With 80 holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your furry buddy can join in on your Porthmadog break. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find the pawfect pad on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Porthmadog?
Tennis, a firepit and a barbecue grill are the most popular home amenities in Porthmadog. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Porthmadog?
With 34 Porthmadog holiday homes that can sleep five or more people, you can bring a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a birthday party, we'll help you book the perfect space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Porthmadog that welcome kids?
With 79 family-friendly holiday properties to select from in Porthmadog, now is an awesome time to introduce your kids to the joys of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for families on the move, such as dining rooms, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Porthmadog?
Keep the kids amused at these fun family-friendly attractions in Porthmadog:

  • Harlech Castle
  • Criccieth Castle
  • Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Porthmadog?
You can pick from seven one-bedroom homes in Porthmadog. Whether you're on the lookout for a cosy chalet or a condo, Bookabach's one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Porthmadog?
Porthmadog has 32 two-bedroom holiday homes that you can choose from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at a price you'll love on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Porthmadog?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, check emails or post a pic to social media, there are eight holiday homes with WiFi in Porthmadog. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Porthmadog?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Porthmadog you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Porthmadog for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Porthmadog varies according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Porthmadog.