Pontyclun holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 10 cottages and other holiday rentals in Pontyclun that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Pontyclun

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Why visit Pontyclun

  • Scenic Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking Welsh countryside perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in local culture with historic castles and community spirit throughout the village.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Discover the welcoming charm of Pontyclun, enhanced by friendly residents and a quaint village vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to modern apartments, catering to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Pontyclun

If you’re planning a getaway to Pontyclun, the excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. Discover a variety of options, including charming cottages, modern apartments, and spacious private homes. Whether you’re seeking the best villas, luxurious holiday houses, or cosy cabin rentals, Pontyclun offers an array of holiday rentals to suit every taste and budget. Start your adventure with confidence, knowing that your ideal stay is just a click away.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors seeking convenience and comfort in Pontyclun, offering modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for those wanting a quaint and charming retreat, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cabins: A fantastic choice for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic experience amidst the beautiful Welsh countryside.
  • Chalets: A lovely alternative for those looking for a unique stay, combining comfort with a touch of adventure.**

Top attractions in and around Pontyclun

Pontyclun is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic castles, urban parks, and prestigious colleges. The area offers a rich cultural experience and is perfect for romantic getaways, providing numerous opportunities for adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

  • The Royal Mint Experience: Located in Pontyclun, this unique attraction offers an insightful journey into the history of coin production. With friendly staff and engaging exhibits, visitors can explore the minting process and even strike their own coin, immersing themselves in British culture.
  • Cardiff University: Approximately 6.8km from Pontyclun, this historic university boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. With its rich cultural heritage, it's a great place to soak in the academic spirit and beautiful surroundings.
  • Rhondda Valley: Situated 5.0km away, this picturesque valley is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. With breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities, it offers a refreshing escape into nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you’re seeking romance in Pontyclun, explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Glamorgan Canal on a leisurely walk or bike ride. For a delightful evening, enjoy a meal at a local bistro, followed by a cosy drink at a charming pub, immersing yourselves in the warm Welsh atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Cardiff City Stadium for an exciting sports experience, exploring the serene Bryngarw Country Park for relaxation, and having an adventurous day at Delta Force Paintball Cardiff, all within a short drive from Pontyclun.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Pontyclun, your group can enjoy a round of golf at Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club, indulge in shopping and entertainment at St. David's shopping centre, or experience culture and romance at the New Theatre, all within close proximity for a delightful local adventure.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Pontyclun with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pontyclun with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pontyclun: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pontyclun: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Pontyclun

Explore the charming village of Pontyclun, nestled in the breathtaking Welsh countryside, just a few miles from Cardiff. This hidden gem offers a perfect blend of relaxing outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Wander through scenic landscapes, immerse yourself in local culture, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly residents. With easy access to nearby cities, you’ll discover a delightful atmosphere steeped in history and community spirit, making it an ideal getaway for all.

  • Llantrisant: Nestled close to Pontyclun, Llantrisant is a charming neighborhood that invites outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. This area is known for its stunning golf courses and resorts, making it a haven for those looking to unwind amidst nature. Visitors can explore the local bay and marina, or delve into the rich history at nearby museums. Llantrisant offers a delightful blend of recreational activities and scenic beauty, perfect for a leisurely day out or an energetic adventure.
  • Hensol: Hensol is a picturesque village located just a stone’s throw from Pontyclun, offering a serene escape into nature. The village is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for hiking and relaxing. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the well-maintained courses, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in the local spa facilities. Hensol also boasts a beautiful park and access to the bay and marina, providing a wonderful backdrop for a day of exploration or a peaceful picnic.
  • Pendoylan: Pendoylan is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural Wales, located conveniently near Pontyclun. This charming destination is perfect for outdoor activities, offering access to recreational areas and adventure activities that cater to all ages. Visitors can enjoy the local family beach and explore the nearby island, all while soaking in the stunning natural scenery. Pendoylan is an ideal location for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure, making it a memorable stop on your Welsh holiday.

Best time to go to Pontyclun

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new holidays, pick up from where you last left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. The properties you've saved or booked in the past can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Pontyclun

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Pontyclun. Revered for its spas, golfing and sporting events, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Pontyclun

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Pontyclun a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coed-Y-Mwstwr Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Barry Island Pleasure Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Cardiff International Sports Village (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • St Mellons Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Pontyclun

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Pontyclun. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rhondda Valley (9 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Sophia Gardens (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Bute Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Roath Park (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Barry Island Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Trecco Bay (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

Travelling to and around Pontyclun

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 32.6 mi (52.4 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Llanharan Station or Pontyclun Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pontyclun when booking a holiday rental?
One of the more sought-after locations to book a holiday home in Pontyclun is Llantrisant. Find your perfect stay on Vrbo and explore this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Pontyclun?
Based on our research, cabins are the most popular holiday rental type in Pontyclun. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome stay is bound to be different. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you locate your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Pontyclun?
The average price for a holiday home in Pontyclun is based on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a comfy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pontyclun?
Prices for beach houses in Pontyclun can vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Pontyclun?
Yes. There are. You'll have a choice of eight holiday rentals that cater to pets in Pontyclun. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals have a garden for your furry friend to play around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Pontyclun?
Nearby museums, a garden and a nearby river rank as the most popular rental amenities in Pontyclun. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there holiday rentals in Pontyclun that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-packed adventure in Pontyclun at one of our eight family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are ideal for trips with youngsters, including laundry facilities, living rooms and pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Pontyclun?
There are loads of exciting things to do and see with the family in Pontyclun, including:

  • St. Fagans National Museum of History
  • Castell Coch
  • Fonmon Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Pontyclun?
Pontyclun has six one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically located in well-regarded areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is great if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Pontyclun?
Take your pick of two two-bedroom homes in Pontyclun. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Pontyclun?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest headlines, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in Pontyclun. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Pontyclun?
We advise checking with the Pontyclun holiday home you're considering on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Pontyclun for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Pontyclun depends on the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Pontyclun.

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