Photo by Anna Hamblett

Penmaenmawr holiday lettings

We found 1,154 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 14 homes, 43 cottages and other holiday rentals in Penmaenmawr to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Penmaenmawr

Showing deals for:29 Jan - 5 Feb

Image gallery for Seaside Cottage, Dogs Welcome - good walks, by beach & Snowdonia National Park

Property grounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
Exceptional
(181 reviews)

Seaside Cottage, Dogs Welcome - good walks, by beach & Snowdonia National Park

Llanfairfechan

9% off
Price is £519
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£74 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seaside Cottage, Dogs Welcome - good walks, by beach & Snowdonia National Park

Find spaces that suit your style

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Penmaenmawr

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy Penmaenmawr's beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Discover breathtaking views along scenic trails, including vistas of Puffin Island.
  • Carneddau Ponies: Encounter the unique Carneddau ponies in their natural habitat, adding to the area's charm.
  • Local History: Engage with the Penmaenmawr Historical Society for insights into the town's rich heritage.
  • Tranquil Gardens: Explore private gardens that enhance the serene atmosphere of this lovely coastal town.

Popular types of accommodation in Penmaenmawr

Welcome to Penmaenmawr, a charming coastal town in Wales where stunning landscapes meet rich heritage. Nestled between the Snowdonia National Park and the beautiful coastline, Penmaenmawr offers a delightful variety of vacation rentals, including cosy cottages, spacious private homes, and modern apartments. Enjoy local attractions such as the breathtaking beaches, scenic walking trails, and historic landmarks, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Cottages: Embrace the charm of Penmaenmawr by staying in a delightful cottage, the top choice for visitors seeking a homely atmosphere.
  • Houses: Enjoy the luxury and privacy of a private vacation home, the second most favoured option for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those who prefer a modern living space, apartments are a popular choice for convenience.
  • Cabins: Experience the tranquillity of nature by renting a cosy cabin, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • Chalets: Chalets offer a unique stay with a blend of comfort and scenic views, making them a sought-after option.**

Top attractions near Penmaenmawr

Penmaenmawr, located in Wales, offers stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore its lovely beach, with opportunities for sunbathing and water sports, or visit the local church for a touch of culture. The area also features private gardens that enhance its charm. Ideal for those seeking a blend of nature and tranquillity, Penmaenmawr is a delightful destination for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Conwy Castle: A stunning medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into Welsh history. Its imposing towers and walls provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a romantic spot for exploration.
  • Llandudno Pier: A delightful Victorian pier with a lively atmosphere, perfect for family outings. Enjoy traditional amusements and ice cream while taking in the friendly vibe and scenic seaside views.
  • Llandudno West Shore Beach: A tranquil stretch of sand ideal for relaxation and beach activities. Its calm waters and picturesque surroundings create a serene escape for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Penmaenmawr, enjoy a leisurely walk along the beautiful beach, hand in hand, or explore the scenic trails of the nearby Snowdonia National Park. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming local restaurant, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Penmaenmawr can explore the stunning landscapes of the Snowdonia National Park, enjoy a fun day at the local beach, and visit the charming Penmaenmawr Heritage Museum to learn about the town's history. Don't miss the scenic walks along the coastal path.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry, 14km away, or venture to Zip World Betws-y-Coed, 21km away, and Zip World Llechwedd, 29km away. Each location offers exhilarating zipline courses amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for group adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to apply the right filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Penmaenmawr with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Penmaenmawr with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Penmaenmawr: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, 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 at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Penmaenmawr: If you're in search of holiday 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. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Penmaenmawr

Penmaenmawr, a charming coastal town in Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the breathtaking views of Puffin Island and encounter the unique Carneddau ponies in their natural habitat. Visitors can also delve into local history with the Penmaenmawr Historical Society. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Penmaenmawr's friendly atmosphere ensures a memorable experience for all.

  • Llandudno: Llandudno is a charming coastal town situated approximately 8km from Penmaenmawr. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit, Llandudno offers a plethora of activities for visitors. You can stroll along the iconic promenade, explore the beautiful beach, or venture into the nearby Snowdonia National Park. The town also boasts a vibrant theatre scene and various entertainment venues, including an arena that hosts concerts and events. With its picturesque landscapes and recreational areas, Llandudno is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Conwy: Located about 6km from Penmaenmawr, Conwy is a historic town renowned for its exceptional outdoor experiences and breathtaking views. The town is home to the magnificent Conwy Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers a glimpse into medieval history. Adventurers can enjoy local recreational areas, take on the excitement of the zipline ropes course, or explore the scenic hiking trails that meander through the surrounding countryside. Conwy’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes make it a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both culture and nature.
  • Llanfairfechan: Just 3km from Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan is a delightful seaside town that draws visitors for its outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. The town is characterised by its stunning coastal views and access to the nearby national parks. Enjoy activities such as ziplining, exploring adventure parks, or simply relaxing on the sandy beach. With its proximity to natural attractions and recreational areas, Llanfairfechan is an ideal spot for those looking to experience the charm of Wales alongside thrilling outdoor pursuits.

Best time to go to Penmaenmawr

If you're planning a trip to Penmaenmawr, 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to organise results by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you left off, or view and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Penmaenmawr

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Penmaenmawr. Revered for its restaurants, bars and seaside, this city is both welcoming and romantic. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Penmaenmawr

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Penmaenmawr a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Conwy Quay (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Llandudno ski slope (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Promenade (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • GreenWood Forest Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Conwy Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • The Cayley Promenade (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Penmaenmawr

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Penmaenmawr. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Llandudno West Shore Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Aber Falls (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Great Orme Country Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • National Trust's Bodnant Garden (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Llandudno North Shore Beach (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Rhos-on-Sea Beach (8.1 mi / 13 km)

Transport options to and around Penmaenmawr

Fly into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), the closest airport, located 44.2 mi (71.2 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Penmaenmawr Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Penmaenmawr when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Penmaenmawr, the area surrounding the seaside promenade is particularly appealing. This neighbourhood offers stunning views of the coast and easy access to the beach, making it a superb choice for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Just a short stroll away, you can explore the charming local shops and cafes that add to the village's character.

Another excellent area to consider is close to the foothills of the Snowdonia National Park, where the scenery becomes even more breathtaking. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, with trails that lead to spectacular viewpoints. A great attraction in the vicinity is the Penmaenmawr Mountain, which offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Overall, Penmaenmawr has a variety of properties available for holiday rentals, suiting different preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Penmaenmawr?
Prices for holiday rentals in Penmaenmawr 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 Penmaenmawr 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 Penmaenmawr holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Penmaenmawr 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Penmaenmawr?
For renting a beach house in Penmaenmawr, the area along the promenade offers a picturesque setting with easy access to the sandy beach and stunning views of the Conwy coastline. Many holiday rentals in this vicinity feature modern amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor spaces like patios or balconies, great for enjoying the coastal breeze.

Additionally, properties near the local shops and cafes provide convenience for travellers looking to grab a bite or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the seafront. The nearby Penmaenmawr Mountain offers hiking trails with breathtaking vistas, and some rentals may even include outdoor facilities such as barbecues or gardens, ideal for families or groups looking to spend quality time together in a beautiful natural environment.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Penmaenmawr?
In Penmaenmawr, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 104 available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional Welsh architecture and are well-equipped with cosy living spaces, fully stocked kitchens, and outdoor areas for enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside and coastline. Many cottages are conveniently located near the beach and local walking trails, making them ideal for nature enthusiasts.

In addition to cottages, there are around 40 holiday houses that cater to families and larger groups. These homes typically offer multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and private gardens, superb for gatherings and relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby attractions such as the stunning Penmaenmawr beach and the picturesque Snowdonia National Park. There are also a few apartments, numbering around 12, which provide a more compact option for couples or solo travellers, often featuring essential amenities like kitchens and living areas.
Are there any family house rentals in Penmaenmawr?
In Penmaenmawr, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with around 22 options to choose from. This charming coastal town is an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy the beauty of North Wales. Many of the homes in this area boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for cooking together, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.

Visitors will appreciate the proximity to stunning local attractions, such as the picturesque Penmaenmawr Beach, which offers opportunities for sandcastle building and seaside walks. Additionally, nearby hiking trails lead to the breathtaking landscapes of the Snowdonia National Park, making it easy to enjoy both adventure and relaxation.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Penmaenmawr?
A long-stay holiday rental in Penmaenmawr 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Penmaenmawr?
In Penmaenmawr, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, allowing travellers to enjoy a delightful stay while bringing their furry companions along. The town, located along the stunning North Wales coast, offers a variety of holiday homes that typically feature amenities such as spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens, and private gardens or outdoor spaces, great for pets to roam freely.

The nearby beaches, including the beautiful Penmaenmawr Beach, are great for dog walks and playtime, while the surrounding landscapes offer scenic trails for hiking with pets. Additionally, the proximity to the Snowdonia National Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for pet owners seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Penmaenmawr?
In Penmaenmawr, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 132 options available. This charming coastal town, located in North Wales, offers a variety of properties equipped with essential amenities for those looking to work while enjoying a scenic getaway. Many rentals provide free Wi-Fi, both in the room and in public areas, ensuring that you can stay connected and productive during your stay.

The properties often feature comfortable living spaces, well-equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor areas where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. With its proximity to local shops, restaurants, and beautiful walking trails along the coast, Penmaenmawr offers a great blend of work and leisure for remote workers seeking a peaceful environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Penmaenmawr holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Penmaenmawr 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 Penmaenmawr?
In Penmaenmawr, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-cooked experience. Many rentals also permit pets, making it a welcoming destination for travellers with furry companions. Additionally, service animals are accommodated, ensuring that all guests feel comfortable. The proximity to the beach is another appealing feature, as many rentals are located near this coastal area, providing easy access to seaside activities. Onsite parking is commonly available as well, offering convenience for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to visit Penmaenmawr for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Penmaenmawr for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, particularly in July when the weather is at its warmest and most inviting. This period draws travellers, eager to indulge in the stunning coastal scenery and partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful beaches.

During these summer months, visitors can expect mild temperatures averaging around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for enjoying the fresh sea air while soaking up the sun. The vibrant setting is enhanced by local events and festivals that take place, providing ample opportunities for socialising and enjoying the unique culture of the area.

If you are looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting Penmaenmawr in December. While the weather may be cooler, averaging around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius, the town offers a tranquil retreat with fewer crowds, allowing for peaceful walks along the coastline and the chance to enjoy the beauty of winter scenery.
How early should I book a Penmaenmawr holiday rental?
Book your Penmaenmawr 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 Penmaenmawr?
In Penmaenmawr, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and coastal charm of the area. The stunning Penmaenmawr Beach offers a lovely stretch of sand, great for leisurely strolls or enjoying the scenic views of the coastline. Just a short walk from the beach, the North Wales Path provides picturesque walking routes along the cliffs, showcasing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.

The town is also home to the historic St. Paul's Church, which features beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. For those interested in local history, the nearby Penmaenmawr and the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay offer insights into the region's heritage and wildlife.

Additionally, the nearby Snowdonia National Park is easily accessible, providing opportunities for hiking, climbing, and exploring some of the most dramatic landscapes in Wales.
Can I change or cancel my Penmaenmawr home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Penmaenmawr 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 Penmaenmawr 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.

More holiday ideas