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Best family friendly Vale of Glamorgan holiday rentals

Among the 5459 accommodations in Vale of Glamorgan, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Coastal Retreat Town Centre Entire Property, Very Close To Sea & Restaurants, 2 King Size Beds - Vale of Glamorgan
9.6 140 reviews

Coastal Retreat Town Centre Entire Property, Very Close To Sea & Restaurants, 2 King Size Beds

apartment, Porthcawl
This Porthcawl apartment is located in the town centre, just an 8-minute walk from Sandy Bay Beach and close to shops, restaurants, and the seafront. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two king-size bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV, and parking, as well as being pet-friendly.
Bay Tree Cottage Rhondda Valley By Stae-homes - Vale of Glamorgan
9.6 12 reviews

Bay Tree Cottage Rhondda Valley By Stae-homes

house, Porth
Bay Tree Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Porth, offers a peaceful retreat approximately 24-26 kilometres from Cardiff's key attractions, including Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium.
This 75 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, parking, and accommodates up to seven guests, perfect for families or groups exploring the area.
Principality, Wmc, Utilita Arena - Vale of Glamorgan
8.9 12 reviews

Principality, Wmc, Utilita Arena

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff apartment, near the Utilita Arena, is conveniently located approximately 2.25 km from both the Motorpoint Arena and the University of South Wales.
The one-bedroom flat offers two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, includes free Wi-Fi and private parking, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV.
The Cwtch - Vale of Glamorgan
9.1 55 reviews

The Cwtch

apartment, Cardiff
The Cwtch apartment in Cardiff is situated approximately 2.25km from Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium, offering easy access to these major attractions and the city centre.
This self-catering flat boasts a 27 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.

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Best Vale of Glamorgan holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 5459 accommodations in Vale of Glamorgan, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Trecco Bay - Holiday Accommodation 18338 - Vale of Glamorgan
No reviews

Trecco Bay - Holiday Accommodation 18338

cottage, Porthcawl
Cottage for 8 people. This accommodation is based in Porthcawl.
Services and facilities include a swimming pool and a kitchen. This accommodation also has a garden!
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Vale of Glamorgan
10 2 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

cottage
This Cardiff cottage, located in Cefn-Coed Road, is less than 0.5km from Roath Park and approximately 3.2km from Cardiff city centre, offering easy access to the Millennium Centre, Cardiff Castle, and Bute Park.
The 45 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, six bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features a 10-metre heated indoor swimming pool, a games room, and a private enclosed garden with a pond and BBQ; gated parking for five cars is also available.
Trecco Bay - Holiday Accommodation 18399 - Vale of Glamorgan
No reviews

Trecco Bay - Holiday Accommodation 18399

cottage, Porthcawl
Accommodation for 6 guests. Your accommodation will be based in Porthcawl.
Services and facilities include a kitchen. This accommodation in Porthcawl has a swimming pool!
Stylish 2 Bed Apt With River Views & Parking - City Centre & Bay - Vale of Glamorgan
9.5 92 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed Apt With River Views & Parking - City Centre & Bay

apartment, Cardiff
This spacious two-bedroom flat is located in Cardiff, just a short walk from Motorpoint Arena and the University of South Wales, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and nightlife. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 111 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private terrace with stunning river views. Enjoy a relaxing stay with access to a private pool, sauna, hot tub, fitness centre, and a dedicated outdoor dining area.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Vale of Glamorgan

  • What are the must-see sights in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    The Vale of Glamorgan boasts many attractions. For history buffs, there's the magnificent St Donat's Castle, a medieval castle with stunning architecture, and Castell Coch, a fairytale-like Victorian castle. Coastal enthusiasts will love exploring the beaches of Barry Island, famous for its Gavin & Stacey connection, and the charming seaside town of Penarth, with its esplanade and pier. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the cliff tops at Three Cliffs Bay.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Vale of Glamorgan?

    Cosy Cabin With Easy Transport Links To Cardiff, Peaceful Hayloft Near The Sea and The Old Stable - Llancarfan are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Vale of Glamorgan among travellers.

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    While not a unique phenomenon globally, the dramatic coastline of the Vale of Glamorgan, with its rugged cliffs, sandy bays, and estuaries, is a significant natural feature. The Three Cliffs Bay, with its iconic three limestone cliffs, is a particularly striking example. The varied habitats also support a rich biodiversity.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Vale of Glamorgan?

    Among the Airbnbs in Vale of Glamorgan, Cosy Cabin With Easy Transport Links To Cardiff, Peaceful Hayloft Near The Sea and The Old Stable - Llancarfan are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along to the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    Pack for all types of weather! The Vale's coastal location means it can be changeable. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the many coastal paths and hills. Sunscreen, a raincoat, and layers are essential, regardless of the season. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Vale of Glamorgan?

    Ty Branwen, Ty'r Ffesant and Gwyneths Haven - Uk46404 are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Vale of Glamorgan.

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    The Vale of Glamorgan doesn't have huge, internationally renowned festivals, but it hosts many local events throughout the year. Check local listings for specific dates. Many towns and villages host smaller-scale summer fairs and events. The Vale's proximity to Cardiff means access to larger events in the city.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Vale of Glamorgan?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your choices. A budget traveller could manage on £75-£100 per day, including budget accommodation (hostels or guesthouses), affordable eateries, and using public transport. Mid-range travellers might spend £150-£250 per day, and luxury travellers considerably more.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Vale of Glamorgan?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Vale of Glamorgan are The Deerview Lodge, The Vault At Gileston Manor Coastal Retreat and Lotus Cottage - Luxury Cottages.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    The Vale has a diverse culinary scene. Many pubs and restaurants offer traditional Welsh dishes. Look for restaurants featuring fresh, local seafood. Try Welsh Cawl (a hearty lamb stew) or Laverbread (a seaweed delicacy). Specific restaurant recommendations would need a more detailed search based on your preferences and location within the Vale.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    The Boverton Pumping Station is a fascinating example of Victorian engineering, offering a glimpse into the area's industrial heritage. Exploring the various smaller villages, such as St Athan or Llantwit Major, reveals charming architecture and a quieter pace of life. Many smaller, less-visited beaches offer a peaceful escape.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with residents. Attending local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, provides opportunities to meet people. Simply striking up conversations with people you encounter in shops or cafes can also lead to interesting interactions. The friendly nature of the locals is generally welcoming.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom?

    The Vale offers a variety of landscapes. The dramatic coastline with its cliffs and bays contrasts with the rolling hills and farmland of the inland areas. The estuaries provide unique wetland habitats, while the coastline itself offers diverse rock formations and beaches. The varied terrain makes it suitable for walking, cycling, and exploring.
  • How many days are ideal for a visit to the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days allow a good exploration of the Vale. A possible itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Penarth and its pier; Day 2: Visit St Donat's Castle and Three Cliffs Bay; Day 3: Explore Barry Island and the coast; Day 4: Visit Castell Coch and explore a local village. This is just a suggestion; adjust based on your interests.

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Best Vale of Glamorgan holiday rentals with a balcony

Ty Taf- 2 Bed Cottage With Quick & Easy Transport Links To Cardiff Centre - Vale of Glamorgan
9.9 73 reviews

Ty Taf- 2 Bed Cottage With Quick & Easy Transport Links To Cardiff Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This two-bedroom Cardiff apartment, situated in a tranquil area approximately 6.4km from Cardiff Castle and Cardiff University, offers easy access to the city centre via a short train journey.
The self-catering flat, sleeping up to seven guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and is within easy reach of the Principality Stadium and St David's Hall.
New Private Apartment By Stirkmartin Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Cardiff With Free Parking & 7mins From City Centre - Vale of Glamorgan
9.5 88 reviews

New Private Apartment By Stirkmartin Stays Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Cardiff With Free Parking & 7mins From City Centre

apartment, Cardiff
This Cardiff apartment, near the University of South Wales, is a 7-minute (11.3km) drive from Cardiff city centre, 2.7km from Cardiff University, and 4.2km from Cardiff Castle.
The 44-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, free on-site parking, a private garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps two and includes a fully equipped kitchen.
Carol,s Place Bridgend, Porthcawl, Margam Park, Port Talbot, Swansea & Cardiff Mins From J37 M4 Sleeps 6 - Vale of Glamorgan
9.5 2 reviews

Carol,s Place Bridgend, Porthcawl, Margam Park, Port Talbot, Swansea & Cardiff Mins From J37 M4 Sleeps 6

house, Kenfig Hill
Carol's Place, a Kenfig Hill holiday home near Porthcawl and Margam, offers easy access to the M4 motorway, approximately 26km from Cardiff University and 26km from the Grand Theatre.
This one-bedroom property boasts a 1000 square metre floor area, sleeping up to 11 guests, and features a private garden, free parking, a shared kitchen, and mountain views from its balcony; a picnic area completes the outdoor space.
45 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Vale of Glamorgan
9.5 24 reviews

45 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

apartment
This Cardiff city centre flat is located in the café quarter, a short walk from Cardiff Castle and 0.2km from the Principality Stadium.
The 45 square metre apartment sleeps four guests, with one double bunk bed, a double sofa bed, a bathroom including a bath and overhead shower, and amenities such as a Smart TV and Wi-Fi.

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Best Vale of Glamorgan holiday rentals with parking

Superb Modern 1 Bedroom Apt | Cocoon Dbl Sofa Bed - Vale of Glamorgan
9.5 297 reviews

Superb Modern 1 Bedroom Apt | Cocoon Dbl Sofa Bed

apartment, Cardiff
This flat is located in the lively Roath district, just a short walk from The Gate Arts and Community Centre and Cardiff University, and less than two miles from the Principality Stadium. The accommodation has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The self-catering property has a floor area of 50 square meters and includes one bathroom. It offers a range of modern amenities such as a washer/dryer, a sofa bed, a coffee/tea maker, a TV, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
#143 Unique Apart|near Cardiff Bay|sleeps 4 - Vale of Glamorgan
9.1 29 reviews

#143 Unique Apart|near Cardiff Bay|sleeps 4

apartment
This Pontcanna flat is situated just minutes from Cardiff Central, providing convenient access to the city centre's attractions, dining, and entertainment.
This modern apartment offers one bedroom and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests with a private gym, dedicated workspace, and secure gated parking.
Rustic Victorian - Vale of Glamorgan
9.7 70 reviews

Rustic Victorian

apartment, Vale of Glamorgan
This recently refurbished Victorian house in the Vale of Glamorgan is situated a 10-minute walk from the train station, offering easy access to Cardiff city centre (a 20-minute train journey) and close proximity to Barry Island.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a king-size and a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, parking, and excellent transport links to explore the Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff.
1-bed Cottage On Coastal Pathway In South Wales - Vale of Glamorgan
9.1 128 reviews

1-bed Cottage On Coastal Pathway In South Wales

house, Gileston
This one-bedroom cottage is located in Gileston, a charming coastal village just a stone's throw from Limpert Bay Beach and a short walk from Watch House Beach, with Cardiff Bay, Cardiff Castle, and Principality Stadium all located within a 24-26 kilometre radius. The 80 square metre cottage provides a comfortable stay for a family or couple with a separate bedroom, two bathrooms, a seating area, a living room, a garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
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