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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:

  • Clyne Gardens (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Pembrey Circuit (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (15.1 mi / 24.2 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 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)
  • Langland Bay Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Clyne Gardens (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Swansea Bay (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Singleton Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 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 when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Bishopston, Wales, a popular area to stay in is the neighborhood surrounding the picturesque Gower Peninsula. This region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and offers easy access to some of the best beaches in the UK, such as Rhossili Bay and Worm's Head. Staying here allows visitors to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, surfing, and exploring the unique coastal landscapes.

Another charming area is the vicinity of Bishopston Village itself, which boasts a friendly, community atmosphere. This area is conveniently located near local shops and cafes, great for experiencing the local culture. Nearby attractions such as the iconic Three Cliffs Bay provide breathtaking views and opportunities for photography and relaxation.

In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of properties available in both neighborhoods, ranging from cozy cottages to modern apartments, offering something for every traveler's preference.
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, offering travelers a blend of pleasant weather and fewer crowds as the peak season winds down. This month is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor adventures such as hiking along the stunning coastline of the Gower Peninsula or exploring the charming local villages. As summer transitions into autumn, visitors can relish the mild temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-50s to low 70s Fahrenheit, great for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

The peak season runs from July to September, when Bishopston attracts a vibrant mix of tourists eager to soak up the sun and indulge in various local events. This lively atmosphere is particularly appealing for families and groups looking to create unforgettable memories. However, for those who prefer a more tranquil experience, September strikes a lovely balance between the energy of summer and the calm of autumn.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, December is the low season in Bishopston. While the weather can be cooler, this month provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the area in a quieter setting, with fewer tourists to compete with for space along the coastal paths and in local eateries.

Ultimately, the best time to book a vacation rental in Bishopston depends on your travel preferences.
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?
In Bishopston, travelers can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and local charm. The area is known for its proximity to stunning beaches, particularly the beautiful Swansea Bay and the picturesque Gower Peninsula, which is a short drive away. Visitors can explore the scenic trails and coastal paths, ideal for hiking and enjoying breathtaking views of the coastline.

The local community is home to quaint cafes and shops, creating a friendly atmosphere for those seeking to experience the Welsh culture. Additionally, the Bishopston Valley offers stunning landscapes, with opportunities for walking and wildlife spotting.
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.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
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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