Wales vacation rentals

Why visit Wales

1. Stunning landscapes: Experience breathtaking scenery from mountains to beautiful beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Historic castles: Explore Wales' majestic castles that reflect the region's rich history and culture.
3. Charming towns: Discover welcoming communities in North Wales, offering cozy holiday cottages and a friendly atmosphere.
4. Diverse activities: Enjoy a mix of family-friendly activities and adventure sports for all ages.
5. Varied accommodation: Choose from charming cottages to modern apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Wales

If you're considering a getaway to Wales, rest assured we have a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most popular choices include charming holiday cottages, houses, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious home away from home, you'll find the perfect vacation rental in Wales to make your trip unforgettable.

• Cottages: These charming homes provide a cozy atmosphere, making them the top choice for travelers seeking a quintessential Welsh experience.
• Houses: Perfect for families or groups, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy, ensuring a memorable stay.
• Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a convenient city break, apartments offer modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
• Chalets: Nestled in nature, these quaint retreats are perfect for enjoying the stunning Welsh landscape.
• Cabins: A rustic option for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a peaceful escape in the Welsh countryside.**

Top attractions in Wales

Wales offers a fantastic vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, majestic castles, and vibrant urban parks. The region caters to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in its unique offerings.

1. Eryri National Park: Experience stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and exhilarating outdoor activities. The park offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for adventure amidst its rugged beauty.
2. Yr Wyddfa: As the highest peak in Wales, Yr Wyddfa presents a thrilling challenge for hikers. Enjoy the panoramic vistas from the summit, with trails suitable for all levels of adventurers.
3. Cardiff Bay: A vibrant waterfront destination, Cardiff Bay features picturesque scenery, a lively atmosphere, and beach vibes. Stroll along the promenade, enjoy local eateries, and take in the stunning views of the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wales, indulge in a concert at St. David's Hall, enjoy luxury at Trefloyne Golf Club, or embrace adventure with water sports at Plas Heli. Each experience offers a unique blend of entertainment, relaxation, and excitement perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can immerse themselves in the excitement at Principality Stadium, unwind at the serene Pembrey Country Park, or explore the thrilling trails at Dyfi Bike Park. Each location offers unique activities that cater to both adventure and relaxation, making for a memorable holiday in Wales.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can experience thrilling adventures at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry with its exciting zipline course. Enjoy some leisurely shopping and entertainment at St. David's shopping mall, and take in the breathtaking scenery while hiking the Pyg Track for an unforgettable outdoor experience in Wales.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Wales with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Wales with young kids: Travelling with young children can be a bit demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 Wales: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Wales: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Wales

Wales offers an enchanting mix of outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and rich history, perfect for your next getaway. Explore the charming towns of North Wales, where friendly locals welcome you to cozy holiday cottages and vacation rentals. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a relaxing retreat. Discover the stunning landscapes and historical sites that make Wales a dream destination for every traveler.

• Cardiff: Cardiff is the vibrant capital city of Wales, known for its rich history and dynamic culture. Nestled along the south coast, it offers a picturesque bay, a bustling marina, and a renowned stadium that hosts various events. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities at Cardiff Bay and explore the scenic parks that dot the city. The city's recreational areas are perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, while its educational institutions provide a glimpse into the local heritage. The combination of waterfront charm and urban excitement makes Cardiff a must-visit destination.
• Llandudno: Llandudno, often referred to as the ‘Queen of the Welsh Resorts’, is a charming seaside town situated between the Great Orme and the Little Orme. Renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture and beautiful beaches, Llandudno is ideal for outdoor adventurers and those seeking breathtaking scenery. The town features a picturesque promenade, an array of theatres, and a vibrant arena that hosts various entertainment events. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks and state parks, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration.
• Tenby: Tenby is a delightful coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and historic charm. Nestled in Pembrokeshire, it boasts beautiful sandy shores that are perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can embark on scenic hiking trails that offer spectacular views of the coastline and the nearby national park. With its quaint streets lined with colourful houses and its rich maritime history, Tenby provides a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The town's recreational areas are perfect for enjoying the outdoors, making it a beloved destination for tourists.

Best time to go to Wales

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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