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Ferryside holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ferryside that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday 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 air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Ferryside

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sandy shores and stunning coastal views perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore a variety of activities in the surrounding nature, ideal for hiking and water sports.
  • Community Atmosphere: Experience the friendly and welcoming local community, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit nearby temples and museums, offering insights into local history and culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages and vacation homes tailored to all types of travellers.

Popular types of accommodation in Ferryside

If you're wondering what types of accommodation await you in Ferryside, worry not, as we have you sorted. Our most popular options include charming cottages, comfortable apartments, and houses. For those seeking a bit of outdoor relaxation, you'll find rentals with patios and outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the scenic views. Whether you're after ground floor cottages or spacious homes, Ferryside offers something for every traveller.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after holiday accommodation in Ferryside is charming cottages, perfect for a cosy retreat.
  • Apartments: Next in popularity are modern apartments, offering convenient amenities for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families and groups, private holiday homes provide spacious living and a homey feel.
  • Chalets: Quaint chalets offer a unique holiday experience amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Cabins: Rustic cabins are also a favourite, providing a peaceful escape in nature.**

Top attractions near Ferryside

Ferryside is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, cultural temples, and informative museums. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, Ferryside and its surroundings provide a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers.

  • Llansteffan Beach: A beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation and seaside strolls, just 497m from Ferryside. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and beach vibes.
  • Llansteffan Castle: This historic castle, located 559m away, offers a blend of culture and romance with its impressive ruins and scenic surroundings, ideal for exploration.
  • Kidwelly Castle: Situated 1.9km from Ferryside, this well-preserved ruin showcases rich cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into medieval life amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Ferryside, indulge in a relaxing treatment at Waterwynch Spa Retreat, only 6.8km away. For adventure, try Gower Surfing School, 12.4km distant. Alternatively, enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Celtic Country Wines, just 11.8km from your base.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ferryside, explore the serene Pembrey Country Park for relaxation, enjoy thrilling adventures at The Play King arcade, and make a splash at the Blue Lagoon Water Park, all offering delightful experiences just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Ferryside, groups can enjoy thrilling races at Pembrey Circuit, play a round at Glyn Abbey Golf Club, or hike along the picturesque Pembrokeshire Coast Path. These activities offer a blend of adventure, sport, and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable group getaway.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ferryside with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ferryside with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ferryside: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ferryside: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Ferryside

Ferryside, a charming village in Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and explore the friendly atmosphere of the local community. Just a short trip away, New Quay beckons with its picturesque coastline, perfect for family-friendly activities. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Ferryside’s proximity to beautiful beaches makes it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Carmarthen: Located 4.3km away from Ferryside, Carmarthen is a vibrant city steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors can explore stunning hiking trails and recreational areas that showcase the picturesque Welsh landscape. The city is home to various attractions, including historical places of worship and a lovely beach, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and cultural experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit local amusement parks, which provide fun for all ages, and take in the scenic views that surround this charming city.
  • Llansteffan: Just 621m from Ferryside, Llansteffan is a delightful village that offers a serene escape into the countryside. Renowned for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, this village features a beautiful beach perfect for family outings. The local arts centre adds a cultural touch to your visit, showcasing the creative spirit of the community. With the nearby national park, you're sure to find ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning Welsh coast, making Llansteffan a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • St Ishmael: A mere 497m from Ferryside, St Ishmael is a quaint village that promises a peaceful getaway amidst nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers access to fantastic trails and hiking routes that lead you through the lush landscapes of Wales. The village boasts a beautiful beach and is in proximity to a national park and state park, making it an excellent spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. St Ishmael's charm lies in its idyllic surroundings, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil environment and enjoy the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Ferryside

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Ferryside

Come and experience Ferryside and its art galleries, monuments and history. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the beaches, bars and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ferryside

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ferryside a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pembrey Circuit (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Tenby Golf Club (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Glyn Abbey Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Waterwynch Spa Retreat (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ferryside

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

  • Llansteffan Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Pembrey Country Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Pendine Sands (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Pembrokeshire Coast Path - South (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Rhossili Beach (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport to and around Ferryside

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 50.9 mi (81.9 km) from the city centre.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ferryside when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ferryside, the best area to stay in is close to the coast, where you can enjoy stunning views of the estuary and easy access to the beach. This picturesque village offers a charming seaside atmosphere, making it great for those looking to unwind by the water.

One of the top attractions in Ferryside is the beautiful beach itself, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking up the sun. Additionally, the nearby Carmarthenshire Coastal Path provides a wonderful opportunity for hiking and exploring the natural landscape, with breathtaking vistas along the way.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ferryside?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ferryside 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 Ferryside 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 Ferryside holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ferryside 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 Ferryside?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ferryside 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 Ferryside holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ferryside 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 Ferryside?
In Ferryside, the selection of holiday rentals tends to vary, and specific amenities are not prominently highlighted. However, visitors can generally expect a range of basic comforts in available properties, such as kitchen facilities for self-catering, living areas conducive to relaxation, and often outdoor spaces to enjoy the scenic coastal views. The peaceful atmosphere of Ferryside, located along the Carmarthenshire coastline, makes it an appealing destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat.
When is the best time to visit Ferryside for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ferryside for a holiday rental is during September, a particularly popular month as the summer crowds begin to thin out, yet the weather remains pleasantly mild. This transition into early autumn offers a wonderful blend of warm days and cooler evenings, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls along the stunning coastline.

The peak season in Ferryside runs from July to September, with many tourists drawn to the area for its beautiful beaches, charming village atmosphere, and a variety of water sports. Expect vibrant local events and a lively community spirit during these months, great for those seeking social connections and engaging experiences.

For travellers who prefer a quieter experience with a touch of tranquility, consider visiting in November. This low season offers a unique opportunity to enjoy Ferryside's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of larger crowds. The crisp autumn air is invigorating, making it a lovely time for scenic walks along the coastal paths or exploring the local area's rich history.
How early should I book a Ferryside holiday rental?
Book your Ferryside 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 Ferryside?
In Ferryside, visitors can enjoy a quaint seaside village atmosphere with stunning views of Carmarthen Bay. The nearby Ferryside Beach is a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, providing a relaxing setting for holidaymakers. Just a short distance away, the scenic coastal path offers wonderful opportunities for walking and enjoying the local wildlife.

The village is also conveniently located near the historic town of Kidwelly, where you can explore Kidwelly Castle, an impressive medieval structure that offers insights into the area's rich history. Additionally, the picturesque Llansteffan Castle, set on a hill overlooking the estuary, is easily accessible and provides beautiful views and walking trails.
Can I change or cancel my Ferryside home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ferryside 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 Ferryside 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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