Bangor holiday homes

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Select from 28 homes, 77 cottages and other holiday rentals in Bangor to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Bangor

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

The open plan kitchen.
Property grounds
Exterior
Living room
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Bespoke Log Cabin in idyllic surroundings

Bodorgan

9% off
NZ$2,311
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bespoke Log Cabin in idyllic surroundings
Room
Property grounds
Living area
Lounge taken with back to TV, shows the gas fire and bedroom door
Exceptional
(177 reviews)

Seaside Cottage, Dogs Welcome - good walks, by beach & Snowdonia National Park

Llanfairfechan

9% off
NZ$1,451
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$207 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seaside Cottage, Dogs Welcome - good walks, by beach & Snowdonia National Park
The double bed, that can be made in to two single beds.
The pond
Tros yr Afon (our house), the cottages are converted stables behind.
The view of the cottages.
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

The Dog house, a country retreat.

Bodorgan

9% off
NZ$2,311
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Dog house, a country retreat.
Duck house- sitting room, with dining table
The pond.
View of the Dog and Duck house
Duck House dining area
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Duck House

Bodorgan

9% off
NZ$2,311
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Duck House
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Moryn. View of Snowdonia Strait, Anglesey and Menai

Bangor

9% off
NZ$2,229
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$318 per night
includes taxes & fees
Moryn. View of Snowdonia Strait, Anglesey and Menai
Room
Outdoor dining
Llys Marina
Kitchen
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Llys Marina Fabulous Modern Apartment with Balcony for Snowdonia and Anglesey

Y Felinheli

9% off
NZ$2,156
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$308 per night
includes taxes & fees
Llys Marina Fabulous Modern Apartment with Balcony for Snowdonia and Anglesey
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Why visit Bangor

  • Historic Castle: Discover Bangor’s storied castle, a testament to its rich history and architectural charm.
  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along its picturesque coastal stretches, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Academic Heritage: Wander through the impressive university buildings that highlight Bangor’s scholarly past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace nearby mountains and natural beauty for hiking and exploration.
  • Local Charm: Soak up the friendly vibe of Upper Bangor, immersing yourself in local culture.

Top attractions in and around Bangor

Bangor offers a blend of adventure and culture with its storied castle, scenic beaches, and nearby mountains. Ideal for travellers seeking outdoor pursuits and coastal experiences, this vibrant city provides a rich mix of historic charm and natural beauty. Enjoy exploring its diverse landmarks and immerse yourself in the local heritage, all while taking in the breathtaking views that make Bangor a truly memorable destination.

  • Penrhyn Castle: This grand Norman castle boasts stunning architecture and rich history. Explore its opulent interiors, beautiful gardens, and enjoy the romantic atmosphere that envelops the estate.
  • Red Wharf Bay: A picturesque bay featuring breathtaking scenery and a lovely beach. Ideal for outdoor activities, you can relax by the water, take a leisurely stroll, or enjoy a picnic with panoramic views.
  • Aber Falls: This enchanting waterfall offers a thrilling adventure for nature lovers. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s a perfect spot for a romantic day out or a refreshing hike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Bangor, Wales. Enjoy a leisurely stroll by the River Dee and savour local delights at cosy cafés. Discover the charm of historic streets and the beauty of nature, perfect for a delightful couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Discover Bangor's family-friendly charm: enjoy a scenic stroll along the Menai Strait, explore local parks, and uncover historic sites. Experience the vibrant local culture, perfect for Kiwi families seeking adventure and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bangor can experience the thrill of Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, a zipline ropes course offering breathtaking views and adventure. For more excitement, head to Zip World Llechwedd or Zip World Betws-y-Coed, both located 27km away, for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

*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 Bangor

When you're planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer accommodation—be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Bangor with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bangor with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bangor: For many, a family getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bangor: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to quickly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Bangor

Bangor, Wales, is a charming city that beckons adventurers and history enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning university buildings that reflect its rich academic heritage, or take a leisurely stroll to the picturesque Lligwy Beach. Upper Bangor offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly locals, while the surrounding areas boast breathtaking scenery perfect for outdoor recreation. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bangor provides an ideal base for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • North Wales: Nestled approximately 13km from Bangor, North Wales is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The region boasts breathtaking scenery, characterised by rugged mountains and picturesque coastlines. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature by exploring expansive national parks and scenic state parks, which offer a variety of hiking trails. Thrill-seekers can also enjoy exhilarating activities like ziplining and ropes courses. Whether it's a leisurely stroll along the beach or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, North Wales promises an unforgettable experience amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Menai Bridge: Located just 2km from Bangor, Menai Bridge is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is renowned for its stunning views of the Menai Strait and the iconic Menai Suspension Bridge. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities, including ziplining and exploring nearby adventure parks. The town is also home to notable landmarks such as the local national park and a historic monument, making it an ideal spot for those looking to soak in the culture and natural beauty of the region.
  • Beaumaris: Situated around 5km from Bangor, Beaumaris is a delightful seaside town that captivates visitors with its scenic charm. Known for its stunning beach and vibrant outdoor activities, Beaumaris is a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can partake in exciting activities like ziplining and exploring the local adventure parks. The nearby national park and state park offer abundant opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, ensuring that every traveller can enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds this picturesque town.

Best time to go to Bangor

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

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April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
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September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s forward-thinking Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you left off, or simply review and organise your travel plans. Any properties you’ve saved or booked before can now be located under Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

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Head to the friendly city of Bangor

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Bangor. Revered for its university setting, mountain views and bars, this city is both welcoming and walkable. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Bangor

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Bangor has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • GreenWood Forest Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Llandudno ski slope (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Promenade (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Anglesey Circuit (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Aberglaslyn Pass (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Bull Bay Golf Club (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bangor

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bangor is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aber Falls (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Red Wharf Bay (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Pyg Track (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Pen-y-Pass (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Yr Wyddfa (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)

Transport to and around Bangor

The nearest airport is in Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), located 53.2 mi (85.6 km) from the city centre.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bangor when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bangor, Wales, a popular area to stay in is the vibrant city centre. This location provides easy access to a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors to immerse themselves in local culture. The city centre also boasts attractions such as the stunning Bangor Cathedral, which is a remarkable piece of architecture and a focal point of the community. Additionally, the nearby Garth Pier offers lovely views and a pleasant stroll along the coastline, great for those looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.Another appealing neighbourhood is Upper Bangor, which is known for its proximity to the university and a lively option, particularly among students and young professionals. This area features charming streets and is close to the beautiful Treborth Botanic Garden, where visitors can explore a diverse range of plant species and enjoy peaceful surroundings.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bangor?
For renting a beach house in Bangor, the most appealing options are found along the stunning coastline of North Wales, particularly in the nearby areas of Beaumaris and Penmon. Beaumaris, with its picturesque waterfront and historic castle, offers a variety of holiday rentals that often include amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor terraces with views of the Menai Strait. Many properties here are family-friendly, making it easy for groups to enjoy the nearby beaches and local attractions.In Penmon, you can find charming cottages and modern beach houses situated close to the famous Penmon Point, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Puffin Island and the surrounding waters. Rentals in this area frequently feature cosy interiors, gardens, and easy access to scenic walks along the coastline. Beachgoers can expect properties with outdoor seating areas, great for evening gatherings after a day spent exploring the sandy shores.Additionally, the nearby Snowdonia National Park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, which can be easily accessed from many rentals in Bangor and its surrounding areas.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Bangor?
In Bangor, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 237 available throughout the area. These charming properties are often situated in picturesque neighbourhoods, providing a quintessentially Welsh experience and easy access to local attractions such as Bangor Cathedral and the nearby Menai Suspension Bridge. Most cottages come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often cosy fireplaces, making them superb for a relaxing stay.For those seeking more space, around 66 holiday houses are available, which typically feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas—ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there are about 27 chalets and several cabins, offering unique stays for travellers interested in a more rustic experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Bangor?
In Bangor, Wales, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 63 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a variety of accommodations that cater to families, featuring spacious living areas and well-equipped kitchens ideal for preparing meals together. Many properties also include amenities such as gardens or outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.Visitors can enjoy the local charm, with attractions like Bangor University's stunning architecture and the nearby Menai Suspension Bridge, which provides scenic views and great walking opportunities. Additionally, the picturesque landscapes of Snowdonia National Park are just a short drive away, making it great for families looking to engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Bangor?
In Bangor, Wales, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, providing a fantastic option for those seeking relaxation during their stay. The town is situated near the stunning Snowdonia National Park, offering a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Many of the rentals are equipped with private pools or hot tubs, along with amenities such as spacious living areas, modern kitchens, and outdoor patios where guests can unwind and enjoy the views.Locations in Bangor and its surrounding areas often provide easy access to local attractions, including picturesque coastal paths and scenic hiking trails.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bangor?
In Bangor, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 54 options for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. The city is well-situated for accessing both coastal and mountainous landscapes, making it an attractive base for pet owners. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, outdoor spaces, and sometimes even private gardens, which are great for pets to roam and play.The nearby Snowdonia National Park presents an excellent opportunity for outdoor adventures with pets, offering a variety of walking trails and breathtaking scenery. Additionally, the beaches along the North Wales coast, such as those in nearby Beaumaris and Llandudno, are welcoming to dogs, providing ample space for them to enjoy the sandy shores and fresh air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Bangor?
In Bangor, Wales, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 291 options to choose from. This vibrant city, located on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, provides a fantastic backdrop for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring a reliable connection for remote work. Additionally, you can expect a variety of accommodations, from modern apartments to cosy cottages, often featuring comfortable workspaces, kitchen facilities for meal preparation, and relaxing living areas.The city itself offers a rich cultural experience, with attractions such as Bangor Cathedral and the picturesque Menai Suspension Bridge nearby, great for unwinding after a day's work. The surrounding area is also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning landscapes of North Wales. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Bangor?
In Bangor, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many properties also feature gardens, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax. Additionally, some rentals are pet-friendly, accommodating travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. A fireplace is another desirable amenity, adding warmth and a cosy atmosphere to the stay.
When is the best time to visit Bangor for a holiday rental?
September is the ideal month to visit Bangor for a holiday rental, as it marks the transition into autumn while still benefiting from the tail end of summer's warmth. The peak season runs from July to September, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts keen to explore the stunning landscapes of North Wales, including the nearby Snowdonia National Park. During this time, you'll find a vibrant setting filled with various activities, from hiking to cultural festivals.The weather in September is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius. This comfortable climate makes it superb for outdoor sightseeing, whether you're wandering along the picturesque waterfront or visiting historical sites such as Bangor Cathedral and Penrhyn Castle. The natural beauty surrounding the area is simply breathtaking, providing an excellent backdrop for outdoor adventures.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. The festive atmosphere during this month, coupled with fewer crowds, allows for a unique and quieter exploration of Bangor's charm. You can enjoy local holiday events and experience the warmth of Welsh hospitality without the hustle and bustle of peak season.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Bangor should align with your preferences for activity and atmosphere.
What are the top attractions in Bangor?
In Bangor, visitors can explore several top attractions that showcase the city's rich history and stunning natural surroundings. The Bangor University campus is a prominent feature, with its beautiful architecture and botanical gardens, providing a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll. The nearby Menai Suspension Bridge offers breathtaking views and easy access to Anglesey, making it a must-see for those interested in engineering marvels.The city's vibrant High Street is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, superb for experiencing local culture and cuisine. For a taste of history, the Bangor Cathedral, dating back to the 6th century, is an impressive site to visit, with its tranquil grounds and striking architecture.Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Snowdonia National Park, where numerous trails and scenic vistas await. Just a short drive away, Beaumaris Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a fascinating glimpse into medieval fortifications and stunning coastal views.
Are all fees included in the Bangor holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Bangor holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bangor with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Bangor holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bangor on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Bangor holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Bangor holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Bangor?
A long-stay holiday home in Bangor is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Bangor holiday home?
Book your Bangor holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bangor?
Prices for holiday homes in Bangor vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bangor to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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