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The Cosy Cwtch
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space situated in Barry Island. Only 10 minutes walk from Barry Island Pleasure Park/Beach, yet away from all the noise. Close to amenities - Asda across the road and the popular 'Goodsheds' just around the corner with a selection of independent food venues. There are plenty of nature walks nearby (coastal walk, Cold Knap, Porthkerry Park) or hop on a nearby train to Cardiff City centre (approximately 25 minutes journey). Free private parking available.

The Beach Barn
A unique 350 year old Beachfront Barn overlooking Sully Island and a few minutes walk from three seafront bars and restaurants. A tranquil escape from it all, with just the sound of the waves to send you to sleep. Originally a Threshing Barn, the accommodation has been lovingly restored, offering high, beamed ceilings, south facing full length glass doors and windows to large sunbathing decked area and gardens, Hot Tub, Cinema, Pool Table, King size bedroom, shower, Fridge Freezer , Microwave

Self-contained suite in Clevedon
Take a break in the West End of Clevedon. The accommodation is self-contained with its own stable door entrance, wood burning stove and private terrace overlooking views across the Land Yeo River and Marshalls Field. This stunning position is only a few yards from coastal walks and cycling routes. Clevedon's famous marine lake, which is open all year for wild swimming, is a short stroll away as are the local pub, post office and some lovely coffee shops a little further along the seafront.

A beautiful space in picturesque surroundings.
The property is located approximately half a mile (about a 10 minute walk) from Twyn Square in the centre of Usk town, which has many pubs shops and eateries. The bungalow has a fully equipped kitchen and there are 2 good sized bedrooms overlooking the front garden. There are many breathtakingly beautiful walks on the doorstep. Access is along a single track lane leading to a private parking area for 1-2 cars. Strictly no parking on the lane please, because it is a public right of way.

Bright Seaside Home - 5 Minute Walk to 3 Beaches
The Little Blue House on Barry Waterfront was our first home and is now available as a private place for you to stay and relax. It's in a great location: cul-de-sac, green space to the front, garden to the rear, close to shops, 5 mins walking distance to several beaches and coastal path, also near to the Goodsheds sustainable urban high street. Built new in 2017, it is a bright, spacious and contemporary home. A well decorated and comfortable place to stay. P.S. The sunsets are amazing!

Lovely light sumptuous studio to relax in comfort
My home is in the lovely Westend area of Barry, a leafy suburb 5 minutes from the beautiful beaches and coastline. It’s a large Victorian house built in 1869 and retains its period features. For Glastonbarry fans we are 5 mins walk to Romilly Park where the fabulous festival is situated. GAVIN & STACEY FANS we are 10min walk The open plan studio is a self-contained area with its own entrance just through the shared front door It’s a mixture of the old period features and modern luxury

Holiday Apartment at Sand Bay
This first-floor apartment faces the beach at Kewstoke, with views directly across the Bristol Channel to Cardiff and the islands of Flat Holm and Steep Holm. The living-room area and the larger bedroom feature patio doors which open onto the balcony, which faces west and is ideal for watching the sunset on summer evenings. Sand Bay is a stretch of unspoilt beach, very tranquil, but there are pubs and restaurants within walking distance, and a bus into the nearby town of Weston-Super-Mare.

Beautiful flat w/ balcony, pool table & 55" TV
A peaceful, beautiful and spacious apartment with high ceilings, parking, and amazing views from the balcony. The apartment also offers a large 55" TV, pocket sprung mattresses and a pool/air hockey table. You have the whole apartment to yourself! Sleeps 4 people in 1 king and 1 double bed. There is also a small sofa and recliner. Great location, within 10 minutes of Cardiff Bay, the city centre, Principality Stadium, and Whitewater activity centre, the Millenium Centre and more.

Hansen House 2 Cardiff Apartment /Free Parking
Luxurious spacious one bedroom apartment in prime location 10 mins walk from Cardiff town centre & 5 minutes walk to Cardiff Bay with free private parking. It has all amenities including fully fitted kitchen, TV, large lounge with single sofa bed and bedroom with king size bed plus private bathroom with bath/shower. All toiletries are provided along with tea/coffee/water and biscuits. Tony the owner will meet you on arrival with keys. Please note no parties allowed.

Principality View 3: Cardiff Centre & Gym Pass
Welcome to Principality View Three by Solace Stays, located on the second floor of our private waterfront building in the heart of Cardiff City Centre right across from the Principality Stadium. This apartment sleeps up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom and spacious open plan living space with sofa bed. There is also the added bonus of complimentary access to a nearby gym, fast Wi-Fi and a prime location within a 10 minute stroll of the train station and all hot spots.

Modern self contained dwelling in cottage garden
SPECIAL WINTER DISCOUNT This beautiful self contained dwelling in set in 2 acres of traditional cottage garden, with seating areas dotted along the river, in the secret garden, under the oak tree and also has the choice of 4 patios. The guests have access to one of two hot tubs which are kept meticulously clean. There is a large vegetable garden and chickens, a pig, sheep and Alpacas. In addition to the 2 acre garden there are 3 acres of paddock.

Cwtch, cozy studio, private, separate entrance.
Modern, light and airy guest studio with living area, en suite with walk in shower. Good location, 20 minutes walk to Penarth Rail Station and town centre with it’s restaurants, shops and public houses. It is also close to bus links and only 10 minutes walk to the Penarth seafront and cliffs. Cardiff is only 15 minutes away by train. There is a small convenience store within 5 minutes walk, the nearest public house is only a 10 minute walk.
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Total rentals
80 properties
Nightly prices starting at
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4.5K reviews
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40 properties are a good fit for families
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10 properties allow pets
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30 properties have a dedicated workspace
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