Ferndale holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ferndale that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Ferndale

  • Scenic landscapes: Ferndale boasts stunning natural beauty, including nearby national parks and majestic waterfalls.
  • Cultural experiences: Engage with the rich heritage and warm hospitality of the charming Welsh community.
  • Outdoor activities: Discover endless opportunities for hiking and exploring the picturesque countryside.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for families.
  • Comfortable accommodations: Choose from delightful holiday rentals, ensuring a perfect base for your adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in Ferndale

Vrbo offers an array of delightful holiday rentals in Ferndale, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a cosy cottage, a spacious apartment, or a charming private vacation home, our selection ensures you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the comfort of your ideal accommodation in Ferndale.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Ferndale, offering convenient living spaces for individuals and families alike.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these traditional dwellings provide a picturesque retreat in the heart of the countryside.
  • Houses: Ideal for those seeking privacy, these homes offer a homely atmosphere for groups or families.
  • Cabins: A popular option for a rustic escape, perfect for nature lovers wanting a serene setting.
  • Chalets: Often nestled in scenic areas, these delightful lodgings provide a cosy experience with stunning views.**

Top attractions near Ferndale

Ferndale is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as castles, stunning waterfalls, and nearby national parks. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring that every traveller can find something to enjoy in this charming Welsh town.

  • Rhondda Valley: A stunning valley just 1.2km from Ferndale, Rhondda Valley offers exhilarating outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes. It's perfect for those seeking adventure, with plenty of trails and scenic views.
  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Located 8.1km away, this national park is renowned for its dramatic scenery and outdoor adventures, from hiking to star gazing. Experience nature at its finest in a tranquil setting.
  • Dare Valley Country Park: Situated 1.9km from Ferndale, this urban park is ideal for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, play areas, and lovely walks while being close to the city vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ferndale, consider a day at Parc Bryn Bach, just 7.5km away. Enjoy thrilling water sports together amidst stunning outdoor scenery. It’s the perfect setting for adventure and creating unforgettable memories with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

For a delightful family getaway in Ferndale, visit Aberdare Swimming Pool for fun in the water, explore the tranquil Bryngarw Country Park for some relaxation, or enjoy the beautiful landscapes at Afan Argoed Country Park, perfect for a day of outdoor activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ferndale can embark on an exhilarating hike at BikePark Wales, tackle the thrilling Zip World Tower zipline, and indulge in a delightful tour at Penderyn Distillery, perfect for enjoying the local spirits and romance.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ferndale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ferndale with young kids: Travelling with young children can present certain challenges. It's essential 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 attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ferndale: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this 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 Ferndale: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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. It may also be beneficial to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Ferndale

Ferndale, nestled in the heart of South Wales, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore charming villages and the breathtaking Shropshire countryside while soaking in the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Just a short drive away, you’ll discover picturesque coastal villages and neighbouring valleys, perfect for family-friendly activities and relaxation. Your visit to Ferndale promises a memorable experience filled with culture and natural splendour.

  • Pentre: Located a mere 1.2km from Ferndale, Pentre is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including a local theatre and various adventure activities that draw visitors keen on exploring the great outdoors. Not far from Pentre, you can discover the breathtaking views of the nearby national park and state park, as well as the picturesque valley that provides a perfect backdrop for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Maerdy: Nestled within the vicinity of Ferndale, Maerdy is a charming village that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Ideal for those who appreciate nature, Maerdy features a recreational area perfect for hiking and enjoying the fresh air. Close by, the national park and state park offer additional opportunities for exploration, while a nearby beach provides a unique setting for relaxation and leisure, making it a great spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Mid Glamorgan: Just 1.2km from Ferndale, Mid Glamorgan is a captivating region that attracts visitors with its diverse outdoor experiences and adventurous spirit. The area is well-known for its recreational facilities, including golf courses and vibrant festivals that celebrate local culture. Explore the scenic beauty of the national park and state park, or visit a prominent monument that highlights the region's history. Mid Glamorgan is an excellent choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and nature.

Best time to go to Ferndale

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Ferndale getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ferndale with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Ferndale

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Ferndale a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Zip World Tower (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • National Showcaves Centre for Wales (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Pen y Fan (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ferndale

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ferndale is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rhondda Valley (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Aberdare Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • BikePark Wales (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Parc Bryn Bach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Henrhyd Waterfall (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)

Transport to and around Ferndale

Fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), the closest airport, located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Ferndale?
The average price for a holiday rental in Ferndale is determined by a number of factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ferndale?
The average price for a holiday rental near the beach in Ferndale depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Ferndale?
Keep the kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Ferndale:

  • Brecon Mountain Railway
  • BikePark Wales
  • Bryngarw Country Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Ferndale?
You'll have to check with the Ferndale holiday property you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Ferndale for?
It's up to the Ferndale property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to run around in. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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