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Bishopston holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 9 apartments and other holiday rentals in Bishopston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why people love visiting cosy Bishopston

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

Sightseeing in and around Bishopston

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Bishopston has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • 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)
  • Plantasia (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bishopston

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Bishopston is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Caswell Bay Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Langland Bay Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 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)

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 centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bishopston when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bishopston, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque village centre. This charming locale offers a variety of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to more contemporary homes, providing ample choice for visitors. The village is well-connected and offers a friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for families and couples alike.

Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the stunning Three Cliffs Bay, renowned for its breathtaking views and excellent walking trails. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the sea. Additionally, the nearby Gower Peninsula is a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering remarkable landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and birdwatching.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bishopston?
Prices for holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday rentals in Bishopston?
A long-stay holiday rental in Bishopston 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Bishopston holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Bishopston 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 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Bishopston?
In Bishopston, holiday rentals typically do not highlight any specific amenities as popular, but travellers can generally expect a range of features depending on the type of accommodation they choose. Many properties in this picturesque area near the Gower Peninsula may include essentials like kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living spaces for relaxation, and outdoor areas to enjoy the natural surroundings. Some rentals might provide additional comforts such as Wi-Fi, heating, and parking facilities.
When is the best time to visit Bishopston for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Bishopston, as the summer crowds begin to wane while the weather remains pleasantly warm. This enchanting period sees many tourists enjoying the stunning coastal landscapes and the picturesque trails of the Gower Peninsula, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like walking and cycling.

The peak season runs from July to September, where visitors can revel in the vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of local events, festivals, and opportunities to explore the area's natural beauty. Temperatures typically hover around the low 20s Celsius during this time, great for beach outings and enjoying the scenic views without the chill.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, October can be a wonderful choice, offering a quieter environment and the chance to witness the autumnal transformation of the landscape. The stunning colours and the crispness of the air create a great backdrop for leisurely hikes and sightseeing.
How early should I book a Bishopston holiday rental?
Book your Bishopston holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Bishopston?
In Bishopston, Wales, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and local culture. One of the highlights is the stunning Gower Peninsula, which is renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery and is a short drive away. Families can explore the sandy beaches of Caswell Bay and Langland Bay, both superb for a day in the sun or for water sports like surfing and paddleboarding.
Can I change or cancel my Bishopston home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bishopston holiday 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 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 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, Vrbo 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 Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Bishopston holiday 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, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo 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.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo'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 favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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