Torfaen holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Torfaen that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Torfaen

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Torfaen is perfect for those seeking thrilling outdoor activities amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local museums and urban parks that highlight the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Welsh Hospitality: Experience the warmth and friendliness of the local communities, making your visit even more enjoyable.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages, private homes, and accessible properties to suit your needs.
  • Hidden Gems: Discover lesser-known local attractions that showcase the beauty and charm of Torfaen.

Popular types of accommodation in Torfaen

Planning a getaway to Torfaen? You're in for a treat! This charming region offers a variety of accommodation options, with houses and cosy cottages topping the list. Explore rental options, including apartments in Torfaen and the delightful Pontsychan House. For those with specific needs, many properties also feature disabled facilities. Discover your perfect home away from home and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque part of the UK.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for holiday rentals in Torfaen, offering guests the comfort and privacy of home, ideal for families, couples, or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option for your stay, these quaint accommodations provide a cosy retreat, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape amidst nature.**

Top attractions in Torfaen

Torfaen offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums and urban parks, which showcase the rich history and culture of the area. Whether you're seeking an eco-friendly experience or a cultural immersion, Torfaen has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Big Pit National Coal Museum: Immerse yourself in Wales' industrial heritage at this fascinating museum. Experience guided underground tours led by former miners, exploring the life and challenges of coal mining. The interactive exhibits and rich culture vibes make it a memorable visit.
  • Pontypool Park: This expansive urban park offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy picturesque walking paths, lush gardens, and a children's play area, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely picnics in a serene city setting.
  • Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway: Relive the golden age of steam travel on this historic railway. Enjoy scenic rides through beautiful countryside while learning about the region's rich cultural history and railway heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Torfaen, explore the picturesque Brecon Beacons together, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, or take a leisurely stroll around Llandegfedd Reservoir, soaking in the serene views. Don't miss a cosy evening at a charming local pub.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Torfaen can have a fantastic time at Bowlplex Cwmbran, an arcade adventure zone filled with fun activities for all ages. Enjoy exciting games and a lively atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Torfaen can enjoy scenic walks in the Brecon Beacons National Park, explore the fascinating Big Pit National Coal Museum, and partake in traditional Welsh cooking classes for a delightful culinary experience. Don't miss the local pubs for a taste of Welsh hospitality!

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Torfaen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Torfaen with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities for their age, 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 Torfaen: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Torfaen: If you're seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Torfaen

Torfaen, nestled in South Wales, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Explore the charming towns and vibrant communities, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the best of Welsh hospitality. From relaxing excursions to thrilling adventures, Torfaen is a desirable holiday destination for budget-conscious travellers seeking both excitement and tranquility. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the hidden gems of this beautiful county during your visit!

  • Cwmbran: Nestled in the heart of Torfaen, Cwmbran is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at the nearby national parks, offering breathtaking views and numerous trails for hiking and biking. For those who enjoy sports, Cwmbran features excellent golf courses and recreational areas. The marina is also a popular spot for leisurely strolls and water activities, making Cwmbran a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty of Wales.
  • Pontypool: Located just a stone’s throw from Cwmbran, Pontypool is another delightful city that beckons visitors with its charm and natural beauty. The city is surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor pursuits and adventure activities. Explore the local recreational areas or take a swing at one of the golf courses nearby. Sports fans can catch an exciting match at the local stadium, adding to the lively atmosphere of this community. With its impressive scenery and welcoming vibe, Pontypool is a must-visit for any traveller seeking adventure.
  • New Inn: A picturesque village within Torfaen, New Inn is perfect for families and couples seeking a tranquil getaway. This quaint village offers a peaceful outdoor experience, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Visitors can unwind at the local parks or enjoy the serene beauty of nearby lakes, which are perfect for a romantic outing. Historic places in the vicinity add a touch of culture to your visit, making New Inn a charming spot for those looking to connect with both nature and history.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make the most of your budget for your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better pricing, as rates can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your financial plan, feel free to use our filters to narrow your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new holidays, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Torfaen awaits you

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Torfaen. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its spas, bars and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Torfaen

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Torfaen has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • St Mellons Golf Club (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Chepstow Racecourse (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • St. Pierre Country Club (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Oldfield Forge (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Cardiff International Sports Village (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Torfaen

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

  • Bedwellty House and Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Parc Bryn Bach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • BikePark Wales (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Roath Park (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Wye Valley (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)

Travelling to and around Torfaen

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Pontypool & New Inn Station or Cwmbrân Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Torfaen?
According to our data, cottages are the most desirable type of holiday rental in Torfaen. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect stay isn't the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Torfaen?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cosy chalets to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Torfaen?
The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Torfaen depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Torfaen?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have your pick of 11 holiday rentals that allow pets in Torfaen. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even come with an outdoor space for your four-legged fur baby to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll get tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Torfaen?
Add a whole other level of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the two houses with a private pool in Torfaen. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular rental amenities in Torfaen?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Torfaen, a barbecue grill, a garden and a fireplace rank highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll have options to match your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Torfaen?
Take your pick of four Vrbo holiday properties in Torfaen that can host a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to kick back with the people you're holidaying with — and no one else.
Are there holiday rentals in Torfaen that welcome kids?
With 11 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Torfaen, now is a superb time to introduce the little ones to the pleasures of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays packed with conveniences ideal for travelling families, like multiple bedrooms, patios, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Torfaen?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Torfaen holiday is a cinch with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Abergavenny Museum and Castle
  • Usk Castle
  • Raglan Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Torfaen?
Yes, you'll find two one-bedroom properties in Torfaen to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a superb choice if it's just you and your partner or if you're travelling on your own. Throw in more space, privacy and convenience compared to a regular hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable break.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Torfaen?
Pick from five two-bedroom properties in Torfaen. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Torfaen?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, send a few emails or surf your social networks, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in Torfaen. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Torfaen?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the holiday home in Torfaen you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Torfaen for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Torfaen holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and laundries. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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