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Waunfawr vacation rentals

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Select from 22 cottages, 19 chalets, and other vacation rentals in Waunfawr to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including WiFi and parking. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Book a vacation rental for your Waunfawr getaway

Experience the unique character of Waunfawr with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Waunfawr

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Waunfawr a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • GreenWood Forest Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Aberglaslyn Pass (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Zip World Llechwedd (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Zip World Betws-y-Coed (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Llyn Dinas (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Gelert's Grave (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Waunfawr

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Waunfawr is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Rhyd Ddu Path (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Yr Wyddfa (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Pyg Track (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Pen-y-Pass (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Watkin Path (8 mi / 13 km)
  • Llanddwyn Island (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waunfawr when booking a vacation rental?
When booking a vacation rental in Waunfawr, one of the best areas to consider is near the village center, which offers a quaint atmosphere and easy access to local amenities. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the community while being close to some stunning natural scenery. A short walk will take you to the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, ideal for hiking and enjoying breathtaking views.

Another great option is to look for accommodations near the railway station. This area provides a unique charm, with its historic buildings and proximity to the scenic Ffestiniog Railway, which is a delightful experience for families and train enthusiasts alike. The convenience of nearby transport links makes it easy to explore further afield, including the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia.

In Waunfawr, you'll find a variety of vacation rentals that cater to different preferences, with several properties available in both the village center and near the railway. This ensures that visitors can find something that suits their needs, whether it be a cozy cottage or a more modern apartment.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Waunfawr?
Prices for vacation rentals in Waunfawr 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 Waunfawr 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 Waunfawr vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Waunfawr 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 Waunfawr?
A long-stay vacation rental in Waunfawr 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 Waunfawr vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Waunfawr 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.
How early should I book a Waunfawr vacation rental?
Book your Waunfawr 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 Waunfawr?
In Waunfawr, visitors can enjoy attractions that highlight the natural beauty and heritage of the region. The village is ideally situated near the stunning Snowdonia National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails that lead to the summit of Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales. Nearby, the scenic Llyn Padarn and its surrounding areas offer opportunities for kayaking and picnicking, making it a great spot for families and nature lovers.

Additionally, the historic town of Caernarfon is just a short drive away, featuring the impressive Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site with rich history and stunning architecture. The local area also boasts charming countryside views and access to quaint villages, providing a great backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
Can I change or cancel my Waunfawr home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Waunfawr 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 Waunfawr 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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