Cardigan holiday homes

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Select from 51 homes, 228 cottages and other holiday rentals in Cardigan to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as parking and air conditioning. 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 Cardigan

  • Breathtaking beaches: Discover the stunning coastline along Cardigan Bay, perfect for beach activities and relaxation.
  • Historic castle: Explore the rich heritage of Cardigan by visiting its impressive castle, a symbol of the town's history.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking and scenic walks in the nearby national parks, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local arts scene and warm hospitality of the locals.
  • Family-friendly recreation: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, making Cardigan a delightful destination for families.

Top attractions in and around Cardigan

Cardigan, Wales, offers an array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for those seeking culture and nature. Explore breathtaking beaches, visit the historic castle, or wander through the nearby national parks. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing opportunities for hiking, beach activities, and immersing oneself in the local heritage. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Cardigan promises memorable experiences steeped in natural beauty.

  • Poppit Sands Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for relaxing or enjoying beach activities. The gentle waves and picturesque views create a serene atmosphere, ideal for families and sunseekers alike.
  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park: While a short drive from Cardigan, this park offers breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore its rugged cliffs, hidden coves, and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
  • Cardigan Castle: A historic gem, Cardigan Castle boasts rich culture and stunning architecture. Explore its grounds, learn about its significance, and enjoy romantic views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cardigan, explore the stunning coastline with a scenic walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Enjoy a quiet picnic at Cardigan Castle, then savour a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, immersing yourselves in the charming atmosphere of this historic town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cardigan can explore the stunning Cardigan Castle, enjoy the sandy beaches at Poppit Sands, and discover wildlife at the nearby Teifi Marshes Nature Reserve. Don't miss the chance to take a boat trip to spot dolphins in Cardigan Bay.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cardigan can enjoy a scenic coastal walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and explore the historic Cardigan Castle. Don't miss out on trying local delicacies at the bustling Cardigan Market for an authentic taste of Welsh culture.

*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 Cardigan

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it's important to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cardigan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cardigan with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cardigan: For many families, a trip 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 options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cardigan: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Cardigan

Cardigan, Wales, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and adventure in a stunning countryside setting. Visitors can explore the charming town, with its rich heritage and vibrant local arts scene, while enjoying the breathtaking views of Cardigan Bay and the Welsh coast. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for scenic walks, water activities, and family-friendly recreation. Experience the warm hospitality of the locals and the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque region.

  • Gwbert: Nestled in the heart of the Cardigan area, Gwbert offers a charming village escape with stunning natural surroundings. The village is a gateway to a world of outdoor adventures, from exploring scenic trails to enjoying the vast recreational areas. Visitors can wander along the nearby family beach, take in the coastal beauty, or venture into the national state park for a taste of rugged landscapes and local flora. Gwbert’s relaxed environment provides an ideal backdrop for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility.
  • St Dogmaels: This quaint village in the Cardigan area invites travellers to immerse themselves in an outdoor haven. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, St Dogmaels boasts access to scenic recreational areas and invigorating hiking trails. The nearby family beach and national park offer picturesque settings for picnics, coastal walks, and moments of reflection amidst nature’s splendor. The village’s serene charm makes it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out or a peaceful retreat.
  • Boncath: Located 10km from Cardigan, Boncath presents itself as a vibrant city that offers a refreshing mix of outdoor adventures and urban conveniences. With easy access to extensive hiking trails and recreational spaces, Boncath is perfect for those eager to explore the region’s rugged beauty. The nearby bay, beach, and national park serve as ideal landmarks for an adventurous day trip, providing ample opportunities for scenic walks and coastal explorations that capture the essence of this lively area.

Best time to go to Cardigan

If you're planning a trip to Cardigan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

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January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can often lead to better prices. Plus, extending your stay can result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical area of Cardigan awaits your stay

The area's history and culture are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Cardigan. This relaxing city is known for its spas, seaside and rafting. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Cardigan

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Cardigan a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cenarth Falls (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Felinwynt Rainforest Centre (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • New Quay Honey Farm (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Holgan Farm Fishery (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)
  • Melin Tregwynt Woolen Mill (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Newport Links Golf Gourse (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cardigan

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Cardigan. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Poppit Sands Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Pembrokeshire Coast Path - North (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Mwnt Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Castell Henllys Iron Age Village (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Aberporth Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Cenarth Falls (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cardigan?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Cardigan, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in all sizes and shapes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cardigan?
The average price for a holiday home in Cardigan can vary based on factors such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with a pool or a cosy condo just for the two of you, just enter your travel dates to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cardigan?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Cardigan depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cardigan?
Yes, there are. You can pick from 98 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Cardigan on Bookabach. Our furry best friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where your doggie can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Cardigan?
Grab your swimsuit and inflatable lounger, because there are 19 houses with a private pool in Cardigan. Unwind at one of these popular holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Cardigan?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Cardigan, tennis, a barbecue grill and a beach view rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are options to suit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Cardigan?
There are four holiday properties in Cardigan that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising time away with extended family or an event like a party, there's ample space to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Cardigan that welcome kids?
With 98 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Cardigan, now is the perfect time to introduce the kiddos to the wonders of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that feature conveniences ideal for families on the move, like kitchens, yards, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Cardigan?
Keep the kids happy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Cardigan:

  • Poppit Sands Beach
  • Mwnt Beach
  • Cardigan Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Cardigan?
You'll find 17 one-bedroom properties in Cardigan to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's only two of you or if you're travelling solo. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a hotel, and you're sure to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cardigan?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 29 two-bedroom holiday properties Cardigan has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cardigan?
Cardigan has 43 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to scrolling social media, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cardigan?
The age limit can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Cardigan you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cardigan for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Cardigan is down to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Cardigan.