Kidwelly holiday rentals

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Select from 31 cottages, 13 chalets and other holiday rentals in Kidwelly to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Kidwelly

  • Historic Kidwelly Castle: Explore this well-preserved fortress which offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the town's rich history.
  • Scenic Kidwelly Quay: Enjoy a leisurely walk or a picnic by the picturesque waterfront, perfect for relaxation.
  • Charming Coastal Walks: Wander along the scenic coastline and discover the town's natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Welsh Holiday Cottages: Stay in charming cottages that blend comfort with beautiful surroundings for a memorable retreat.

Popular types of accommodation in Kidwelly

Discover the charm of Kidwelly, Wales, where history meets modern comfort. Explore kidwelly cottages and private holiday homes nestled amidst scenic landscapes. Enjoy attractions like the iconic Kidwelly Castle and picturesque river walks. Whether you prefer a cosy holiday cottage or a spacious apartment, Kidwelly offers a range of Welsh holiday cottages to suit every taste for a memorable retreat.

  • Apartments: This type of accommodation is highly sought after in Kidwelly, offering modern amenities and convenience for visitors.
  • Cottages: These charming dwellings provide a cosy and traditional stay, perfect for those seeking a rustic experience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer the comfort of self-catering with ample space.
  • Chalets: These quaint lodgings are nestled in scenic areas, offering a unique and picturesque holiday experience.
  • Condos: Providing a blend of comfort and style, condos are a popular choice for those looking for a modern retreat.**

Top attractions near Kidwelly

Kidwelly, Wales, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Kidwelly Castle, a well-preserved fortress that provides stunning views of the surrounding area. The scenic Kidwelly Quay is perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying a picnic by the water. With its picturesque beaches and rich history, Kidwelly is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and exploration in a charming Welsh setting.

  • Rhossili Beach: Experience the serene coastal charm and refreshing beach vibes, located 18km from Kidwelly. Enjoy the natural beauty and expansive views of the sea.
  • Pembrey Circuit: Embrace the thrill of motor racing and adventure, situated 3km from Kidwelly. This venue offers exciting sports vibes and adrenaline-pumping experiences.
  • Carmarthen Castle: Discover the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of this monument, positioned 13km from Kidwelly. Explore the captivating charm of ancient architecture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Kidwelly with intimate walks along the scenic river and cosy evenings in historic pubs. Enjoy local delicacies and a leisurely pace that invites romance in every moment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring Kidwelly Castle, a medieval fortress with rich history, and the tranquil local parks perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst scenic surroundings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kidwelly can experience the excitement of motor racing at the Pembrey Circuit, just 3km away, or tackle the thrilling Quad Challenge, located 19km from the town. Both activities offer an adrenaline-fuelled adventure in a stunning setting.

*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 Kidwelly

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kidwelly with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for hosting a group gathering. Luckily, you can search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kidwelly with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is important to guarantee their comfort and safety, as well as to provide suitable amenities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kidwelly: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, then take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer food and water bowls, along with beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kidwelly: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Kidwelly

Discover the historical charm of Kidwelly, a coastal town in Wales where natural beauty meets outdoor adventure. Wander its ancient streets, relax by the scenic coastline, and immerse yourself in a family-friendly atmosphere. Experience the blend of historical allure and modern recreation that makes Kidwelly a unique destination for a holiday filled with both relaxation and exploration.

  • Carmarthen: Carmarthen is a historic city situated 13km from Kidwelly. It offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic charm, drawing travellers keen on immersing themselves in nature. The area boasts various recreational spaces, inviting hiking trails, and accessible natural paths. Visitors can explore intriguing landmarks, including ancient temples, revered places of worship, and picturesque beaches, making it an ideal stop for those seeking both historical richness and invigorating outdoor experiences.
  • Pembrey and Burry Port Town: Nestled within the vicinity of Kidwelly, this village offers a refreshing mix of outdoor pursuits and dynamic adventure. It is known for its expansive recreational areas, exciting motor racing circuits, and scenic hiking trails. The local attractions include a sandy beach, a family-friendly beach area, and a nearby national park, ensuring that those with a passion for the outdoors and a love of adventure will find plenty to explore.
  • Pembrey: Located 6km from Kidwelly, Pembrey is a charming village celebrated for its adventurous spirit and scenic landscapes. It features a variety of outdoor activities, from leisurely recreational areas to the thrill of motor racing and the precision of golf courses. The village is set against the backdrop of a national park, with close access to both a beach and a national state park, offering a picturesque setting that perfectly blends excitement with natural beauty.

Best time to go to Kidwelly

If you're planning a trip to Kidwelly, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. 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.

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January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? You might want to consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan your next adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can now easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked, categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to rustic Kidwelly

The area's cathedral and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Kidwelly. This relaxing city is known for its football games, gardens and beaches. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Kidwelly

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kidwelly a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pembrey Circuit (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Dinosaur Park (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Manor House Wildlife Park (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Heatherton World of Activities (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Glyn Abbey Golf Club (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kidwelly

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kidwelly. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cefn Sidan Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Pembrey Country Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Llansteffan Beach (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • National Botanic Garden of Wales (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Pendine Sands (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Rhossili Beach (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Kidwelly

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.

How to get to and around Kidwelly

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 47.7 mi (76.7 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Kidwelly Station or Ferryside Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kidwelly when booking a holiday home?
One of the more sought-after neighbourhoods to get a Kidwelly holiday home is Ferryside. When you lock in your holiday home with Stayz, you will have the entire place to yourselves. This means you don't have to share it with anybody apart from your favourite people.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kidwelly?
Based on our data, cottages are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Kidwelly. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay can vary. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kidwelly?
A range of things determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Kidwelly, like the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Stayz homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kidwelly?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Kidwelly travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Kidwelly?
Happily, yes. Choose from 42 holiday homes that allow pets in Kidwelly on Stayz. Our cuddly best friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect pad where your pooch can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Kidwelly?
Pack your swimming gear and inflatable lounger, because there are five houses with a private pool in Kidwelly. Book one of these terrific holiday homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Kidwelly?
A garden, ski-in/ski-out facilities and tennis are the most popular home amenities in Kidwelly. Whether you're travelling by yourself, with a partner or as a family group, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Kidwelly?
There are five holiday properties in Kidwelly that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising time away with the family or an event like a birthday party, there's ample room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in Kidwelly that welcome kids?
Kidwelly has 39 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to conveniences and perks like living rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Kidwelly?
There are lots of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Kidwelly, including:

  • Llansteffan Beach
  • Llansteffan Castle
  • Carmarthenshire County Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Kidwelly?
Yes, you can take your pick from six one-bedroom homes in Kidwelly. Whether you're searching for a townhouse or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kidwelly?
Take your pick of 17 two-bedroom homes in Kidwelly. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kidwelly?
Choose from 10 holiday homes with WiFi in Kidwelly. If you want to disconnect from the world during your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kidwelly?
We recommend checking with the Kidwelly holiday home you're considering on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kidwelly for?
It really depends on the Kidwelly property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to play in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.