Caernarfon vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Caernarfon by choosing from 98 houses, 36 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Caernarfon

Find out more about Caernarfon

Why visit Caernarfon

  1. Iconic Caernarfon Castle: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, a stunning example of medieval architecture.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities in the nearby Snowdonia National Park, perfect for hiking and exploring nature.
  3. Charming Historic Streets: Stroll through Caernarfon's quaint streets filled with shops, cafes, and historic churches.
  4. Breathtaking Coastal Scenery: Discover the beautiful Caernarfon coast, ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
  5. Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.

Popular types of accommodation in Caernarfon

Planning a getaway to Caernarfon? The next step is selecting your ideal accommodation. From charming cottages and houses to cozy apartments, there's a perfect spot for every traveler. Whether you're seeking proximity to Caernarfon Castle or a hotel in the heart of the city, our platform provides you with the best options to ensure a memorable stay. Explore your choices and enjoy a hassle-free vacation in this picturesque destination!

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for vacation rentals in Caernarfon, offering a cozy and charming stay.
  • Houses: Private vacation homes come in second, providing spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Apartments rank third, perfect for those looking for a convenient and modern living space.
  • Cabins: Cabins, the fourth choice, offer a rustic experience surrounded by nature.
  • Chalets: Finally, chalets provide a unique and comfortable option, especially for mountain enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Caernarfon

Caernarfon, Wales, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the iconic Caernarfon Castle, and historic churches. This charming town caters to travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, making it an ideal vacation spot for families, couples, or solo adventurers. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique sights and experiences that Caernarfon has to offer!

  1. Yr Wyddfa: Experience the thrill of climbing Wales' highest peak, surrounded by stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. The breathtaking views from the summit are worth the effort.
  2. Caernarfon Castle: Step back in time at this majestic castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its impressive architecture and rich history evoke a sense of romance and culture.
  3. Pen-y-Pass: Enjoy a relaxing escape at this scenic spot, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Engage with friendly locals while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Caernarfon offers a charming romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy thrilling water activities at Plas Menai National Watersports Centre, unwind at the serene Mermaid Spa, and savor a delightful meal at Cellb, where the ambiance sets the perfect tone for romance. Experience the best of Wales together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Caernarfon can experience thrilling races at Redline Indoor Karting, unwind at Gypsy Wood Park's serene environment, and indulge in sweet treats at The Penny Farthing Sweet Shop, located 11 miles away, all while enjoying quality time together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Caernarfon can experience thrilling adventures at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, hike the scenic Pyg Track, and enjoy the breathtaking views at Aberglaslyn Pass, all while immersing themselves in the stunning outdoor vibes of this beautiful Welsh region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Caernarfon

No matter if you're traveling with friends, family, your pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences while filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Caernarfon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Luckily, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Caernarfon with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Caernarfon: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Caernarfon: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Caernarfon

Caernarfon offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia nearby, or wander through the charming streets of the historic town. The Conwy Valley is perfect for relaxation, while the Caernarfon coast invites you to enjoy breathtaking scenery. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, you're sure to create unforgettable memories in this beautiful region of North Wales.

  • Llandudno: Located 22 miles from Caernarfon, Llandudno is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here to enjoy the stunning beaches, explore the nearby national parks, and take in the breathtaking views from the Great Orme. The town boasts a vibrant recreational area, along with a theater and an arena that host various entertainment events. Llandudno’s promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll, while the local attractions, including the iconic pier, offer a delightful day out for families and tourists alike.
  • Llanberis: Situated in close proximity to Caernarfon, Llanberis is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The town serves as a gateway to Snowdonia National Park, where thrilling hiking trails and a zipline ropes course await intrepid travelers. Llanberis is home to a picturesque recreational area, making it ideal for picnics and relaxation after a day of exploration. With its stunning mountain backdrop and access to the famous Mount Snowdon, this charming village is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Wales’ natural beauty.
  • Beddgelert: Nestled near Caernarfon, Beddgelert is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and rich history. Known for its outdoor activities, Beddgelert offers numerous hiking trails that lead through enchanting woodlands and past scenic rivers. The village is surrounded by national parks, making it an excellent base for exploring the rugged mountains and lush valleys of Snowdonia. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas and trail access, while history buffs can enjoy the legend of Gelert, a tale that adds a touch of intrigue to this beautiful location.

Best time to go to Caernarfon

If you're planning a trip to Caernarfon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, pick up where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements efficiently. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Why people love visiting historic Caernarfon

Enjoy the history and other features of Caernarfon. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognized for its bars, restaurants and mountain views. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Caernarfon

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Caernarfon a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • GreenWood Forest Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Anglesey Circuit (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Aberglaslyn Pass (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Tyddyn Sargent Coarse Fishery (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Zip World Llechwedd (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Nefyn & District Golf Club (18.7 mi / 30.1 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Caernarfon

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Caernarfon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Traeth Llanddwyn (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Newborough Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Llanddwyn Island (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Rhyd Ddu Path (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Yr Wyddfa (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)

Traveling to and around Caernarfon

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Llanberis Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Caernarfon when booking a vacation rental?
Llandwrog is among the more popular locations to secure a vacation home in Caernarfon. Consider our collection of relaxing properties and then get out and experience the best of this destination.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Caernarfon?
According to our data, cottages are the most sought-after type of vacation property in Caernarfon. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Caernarfon?
The average price for a vacation rental in Caernarfon can vary based on factors including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a comfy cabin for you and your other half, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Caernarfon?
Prices for beach houses in Caernarfon can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Caernarfon?
There are, yes. Choose from 414 vacation homes that roll out the welcome mat in Caernarfon on Vrbo. Our furry best friends also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect pad where Rover can get in on the family fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Caernarfon?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from 43 houses with private pools in Caernarfon on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? How you spend your free time is up to you when your vacation property comes with its own pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Caernarfon?
When it comes to rental amenities that people prefer in Caernarfon, a beach view, tennis and a garden are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Caernarfon?
With 30 properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Caernarfon, you don't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Caernarfon that welcome kids?
With 401 family-friendly vacation properties to pick from in Caernarfon, now is an awesome time to introduce the little ones to the magic of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for vacationing families, such as living rooms, patios, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Caernarfon?
Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Caernarfon:

  • Electric Mountain
  • Caernarfon Castle
  • Rhyd Ddu Path

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Caernarfon?
Yes, you'll find 74 one-bedroom properties in Caernarfon to choose from. A one-bedroom vacation property is a great choice if it's only two of you or if you're vacationing solo. Add in more space, privacy and convenience than a standard hotel, and you've got the makings of a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Caernarfon?
Select from 144 two-bedroom properties in Caernarfon. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Caernarfon?
Caernarfon has 74 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're traveling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Caernarfon?
Pick from 10 Vrbo vacation homes with air conditioning in Caernarfon giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Just enter your preferred dates of travel and then take advantage of our filters to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Caernarfon?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Caernarfon vacation home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Caernarfon for?
The amount of time you can rent a Caernarfon vacation rental for is down to the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They include the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and convenient, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Caernarfon?
Whether you're after one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to find some great deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended vacations, we've got you covered for your next Caernarfon escape.