Top 5 Things to See: 48Hrs in Cardiff
When it comes to shopping, eating, and drinking, weekend breaks in Cardiff are hard to beat. For a mood-boosting getaway, here are your best bets as to what to see during your weekend in town.
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Live It Up on a Cardiff Weekend Trip
With a good balance between history and culture, Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a favourite city for short holidays in the UK. If you are considering a staycation, there are tons of reasons weekend breaks in Cardiff will be just the ticket.
City Breaks in Cardiff: Top Holiday Lettings
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Cardiff Castle
At the centre of the city is a Norman castle that was also once a Roman fort. A sure hit for history buffs, be sure to stop by Cardiff Castle to see a bit of Welsh history dating back 2,000 years.
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Park Lane Aparthotel
Enjoy your own space in the city thanks to Park Lane, the first aparthotel in Cardiff which caters to the needs of modern holidaymakers.
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Cardiff Bay
An afternoon getaway to Cardiff Bay takes you through a big urban regeneration project that has completely changed the Welsh capital's old docklands. Here you'll find a blend of renovated historic structures and modern architecture. Tour around to learn more about the Welsh political system. To observe the Bay from another angle, sign up for a trip with Bay Island Voyages, which uses high-speed inflatable boats at Mermaid Quay.
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Celtic Haven
At the heart of the legendary Pembrokeshire National Park, Celtic Haven is a perfect destination for weekend breaks in Cardiff. It provides coastal cottages with on-site spas, a golf course, club, and restaurant.
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Roath Park
This Victorian park is ideal for a bit of fresh air and relaxation, whether you're travelling with children who will love the adventure playground and room to run, or with fellow adults who will want to check out the lake, botanical garden, and cafe.
Best Places to Stay for City Breaks in Cardiff
Information about Weekend Breaks in Cardiff
| 📏 Average size of a holiday home | 77 m² |
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| 🥳 Busiest month | October |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Apartment rental and House rentals |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | February and January |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 19 rainy days in December and January |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holiday homes are available to rent for a weekend getaway in Cardiff?
You can find more than 2,231 holiday homes for rent in Cardiff costing upwards of £48 per night.
What types of holiday lettings are available for Weekend Breaks in Cardiff?
To find an apartment and complete the planning for Weekend Breaks in Cardiff, browse our top-notch selection of available Apartment rental and House rentals.
Weekend Breaks in Cardiff: what's the average price for the accommodation?
Holiday apartments in Cardiff are between £139 and £402 per night.
Can I find holiday rentals for Weekend Breaks in Cardiff that's suitable for a family or large group?
On average 4 guests, can stay in Apartment rental in Cardiff, with accommodation options also available for larger and smaller groups.
Do many vacation rentals in Cardiff feature a pool?
Sure, 4% of holiday homes in Cardiff come with a pool.
The Weather in Cardiff
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