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Bishopston vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other vacation rentals in Bishopston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why people love visiting cozy Bishopston

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Bishopston. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travelers with its restaurants and bars. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Bishopston

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Bishopston a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pembrey Circuit (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Clyne Gardens (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • LC Swansea (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Pennard Golf Course (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre (7 mi / 11.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bishopston

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bishopston is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Caswell Bay Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Swansea Bay (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Singleton Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Swansea Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Brynmill Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

How to get to and around Bishopston

Fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), the closest airport, located 32.9 mi (52.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bishopston, Wales, United Kingdom when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Bishopston, Wales, a popular area to stay is near the stunning coastline and nature reserves. This charming neighborhood is an ideal base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Gower Peninsula. You'll find a variety of properties available, ranging from cozy cottages to more modern accommodations, which cater to different preferences and group sizes.

One of the top attractions in this area is the breathtaking Rhossili Bay, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and excellent opportunities for walking, surfing, and simply soaking in the views. Additionally, the nearby Worm's Head offers dramatic cliffs and a rich history, providing a superb spot for hiking and wildlife watching.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Bishopston?
Prices for vacation rentals in Bishopston 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Bishopston to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Bishopston vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bishopston on Vrbo, 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 find long-stay vacation rentals in Bishopston?
A long-stay vacation rental in Bishopston is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* 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.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Bishopston vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Bishopston with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo 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.
When is the best time to visit Bishopston for a vacation rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Bishopston, as it marks the tail end of the peak season running from July to September. During this month, visitors can enjoy the lush landscapes and stunning coastal views without the bustling crowds that characterize the height of summer. The weather is generally mild, with temperatures typically ranging from the low 50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like hiking along the scenic Gower Peninsula.

As the summer crowds begin to thin, September offers a more relaxed atmosphere for travelers seeking to explore the charming local villages and beautiful beaches nearby. Whether you're interested in leisurely walks, beachcombing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, the comfortable climate enhances the experience.

For those considering a more budget-friendly trip, December presents a quieter option. While the weather can be cooler, it offers a unique charm with fewer tourists and the opportunity to enjoy the area's festive atmosphere during the holiday season.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Bishopston should reflect your travel preferences—whether you crave the vibrancy of summer or the tranquility of the off-peak months.
How early should I book a Bishopston vacation rental?
Book your Bishopston vacation rental 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 Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Bishopston, Wales, United Kingdom?
In Bishopston, travelers can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local charm. The stunning Gower Peninsula is nearby, renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery and beautiful beaches such as Caswell Bay and Langland Bay, superb for sunbathing, surfing, and coastal walks. The area is also home to the remarkable Three Cliffs Bay, famous for its dramatic cliffs and picturesque views.

For those interested in local culture, Bishopston offers quaint village shops and charming cafes, providing a taste of Welsh hospitality. The nearby Bishopston Valley features scenic walking trails that allow visitors to explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of the region. Additionally, the historic ruins of the 12th-century Weobley Castle can be found within a short drive, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history.
Can I change or cancel my Bishopston home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bishopston vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers 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, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Bishopston vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, 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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing 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 favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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