Family-friendly vacation rentals in Porthcawl

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Porthcawl

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    Porthcawl vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Porthcawl vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Porthcawl rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Porthcawl stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Porthcawl

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A spacious living area features a large 'U' shaped sofa with throw pillows, set against a backdrop of bright walls. An open kitchen can be seen in the distance, showcasing modern cabinetry and a well-lit space, ideal for gathering with guests.
Home in Porthcawl

The Dunes, Porthcawl

A TV in every room! This stylish home is perfect for your group trips. The stunning, recently renovated, town house is the perfect base for you to explore everything Porthcawl has to offer. Our 3 story house comes with 4 double bedrooms (1 double & 3 SUPER KING size beds), 2 shower rooms & 1 bathroom. 0.5 miles (10 min walk) from Wales's popular beach & Coney beach fairground. The home has high end fittings, a modern kitchen & good garden space. There is plenty of room for everyone to enjoy.

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A cozy seaside cottage is viewed from the front, featuring a white door with decorative glass and large windows. A swing seat is positioned on the porch, with a small statue beside it. A low gray fence encloses the front yard, which is adorned with green grass.
Cottage in Porthcawl

Ty Cwtch a Cosy Seaside Getaway in Porthcawl.

Experience the magic of the Welsh coast, where comfort meets adventure & feels like a warm welcome home. We are 5mins walk from our stunning coastline where golden beaches, rugged cliffs & scenic coast paths await. From surfing & swimming to peaceful seaside strolls, there’s something for all paces of life. The lively town has independent cafes, traditional pubs & fresh seafood. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation or a bit of both, Ty Cwtch is the perfect base to experience it all.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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An open-plan living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows, offering views of the sea. A round table with two chairs sits on a textured rug, complemented by a cozy seating area featuring a plush sofa. Exposed wooden beams add warmth to the space.
Casa particular in Ogmore-by-Sea

Sky Loft - cosy beach retreat

Relax at this unique and peaceful coastal getaway. Sink into the huge armchair with a cup of tea and watch the tide roll in, or cosy up with a favourite film as the evening falls. Just 5 minutes walk from the beach and with uninterrupted views out to sea, you can watch the sun set from the bathtub and enjoy the ambiance of a space curated with treasures from across the world. Nothing here is regular - every detail is designed with peace, rest and inspiration in mind... Breakfast included!

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A scenic view along a coastal promenade features a patterned stone pathway, lined with blue railings. The sea is visible in the background with gentle waves, and various buildings line the waterfront. The sky is clear, lending a bright atmosphere to the scene.
Condo in Porthcawl

Sea Front with sea view Porthcawl

Well presented Apartment with panoramic sea views. The Apartment has open plan kitchen, lounge, diner offering stunning sea views. Enjoy relaxing in the lounge or private balcony. All amenities within 200 m , coffee bars, restaurants, Pavilion Theatre, high street and beach. Within a short walking distance you have the harbour and fun fair along with play areas for the children. Whether you are looking for a family holiday or a couples break there is plenty of local attractions to suit.

KitchenFamilyCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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Place to stay in Porthcawl

Cosy stay Porthcawl. Parking. Town, beach, coast

A bright, comfortable self-contained double bedroom/lounge. 5 minutes walk from seafront, town and metro-link bus stop. Close to coastal walk, surfing, golf. Driveway parking. Double bed in corner of room (not suitable >2 people), bureau and sofa. Tea and coffee making facilities. Private wet room with shower. No kitchen. Clothes rail in passageway. It’s on one level, has its own entrance, separate and private for sole use of guests. Sole use of enclosed front garden. Dog friendly.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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The exterior of The Links is depicted, showcasing a spacious brick building surrounded by well-maintained green lawns. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop, and a walking path leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the surrounding area.
Condo in Porthcawl

Stunning Sea View Two Bed Two Bathroom Apartment

If you are looking for a romantic break away by the sea or a family holiday to the Welsh seaside then The Links has everything and more to offer you and your family. The links is fully furnished throughout. You won't be short of things to do, with the apartment a few 100 yards from the beach, just a short walk in to Porthcawl town, and is situated next to the Welsh Costal Path where you can enjoy some beautiful walks watching the sun rise or sun set. A perfect choice for your getaway.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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The bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A deep red throw lies across the foot of the bed. Fitted wardrobes are positioned adjacent to the bed, with artwork complementing the neutral wall color.
Condo in Porthcawl

Shelley’s Seaside Stay (Parking + Garden)

Welcome to Shelley’s Seaside Stay! A stylish, spacious apartment in the heart of Porthcawl featuring a king-size bedroom, sofa-bed and private parking for 2 cars, all set within a convenient ground floor space. Just a 200m stroll to Porthcawl Town Centre and only 500m to the seafront—perfect for enjoying award-winning fish and chips by the coast. Relax in this generous apartment, perfectly placed to explore Porthcawl’s beaches, vibrant restaurants, and the beauty of South Wales 🌊☀️

FamilyIndoor spacesWalkability

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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An open plan living area features a comfortable gray sofa with cushions and a matching chaise, alongside a dining table with four chairs. Nautical-themed artwork adorns the walls, while natural light flows through the window, providing a bright and inviting space.
Condo in Porthcawl

The Annexe Pet Friendly Flat | Hot-tub | Porthcawl

The Annexe is the perfect base for exploring the lovely seaside town of Porthcawl, and beautiful South Wales. From the Annexe you could take a walk into Porthcawl town to peruse the local shops or spend the day on one of the many blue flag beaches South Wales has to offer. You could visit the local pub for a cheeky drink before sampling some of Porthcawl's award winning fish and chips! Or just spend your holiday relaxing and enjoying the hot tub . It's your holiday.... you choose!

Indoor spacesFamilyPets

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A dolphin is seen breaching the water's surface near the shore. In the background, a large brick building is visible, surrounded by lush green lawns and a parking area filled with vehicles. The coastline features rocky outcrops and waves lapping gently against them.
Condo in Porthcawl

No.6 on the bay

A stylish apartment, over two floors within a renovated listed building. Perfectly located in the beautiful surroundings of the Blue Flag awarded, Rest Bay beach. A “tee off” away from the prestigious Royal Porthcawl golf club. Follow the coastal path into Porthcawl town to bars and restaurants along the seafront. Use this home as a base to visit many other coastal beaches within the region. Does not offer a sea view, but who wants to be inside when the beach is on your doorstep.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews
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An open-plan living area features a spacious brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A striped rug covers the wooden floor, while natural light floods the room through multiple skylights. A dining table and desk are visible in the background, accompanied by greenery.
Guest suite in Ogmore-by-Sea

61 Hardees Bay & Locations

Croeso! Welcome to 61 Hardys Bay! A cool contemporary, self-contained apartment (aprox 90sqm), attached to a family home, with kitchen , bathroom, openplan living, wifi and private parking. The location has its own balcony overlooking local surf beach on the South Wales Heritage Coast. Table tennis, and area for surfboards/bikes/equipment. On the doorstep of the coastal path, surrounded by natural and historical landmarks. Ideal for surfers, walkers, cyclists or simply to relax.

FamilyIndoor spacesNearby

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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Home in Porthcawl

Ocean Breeze, 3 Bedroom Luxury Caravan

Our lovely homely south facing 3 bedroom caravan with front patio doors is based in the quiet cul-de-sac of The Birches Trecco Bay, is great for all the family . With a double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, bathroom and extra toilet there's enough space and privacy for all . There’s also a open plan kitchen and lounge area for them relaxing evenings and a stunning decking area. We provide pillows, bedding, bath towels and tea towels but please bring your own beach/pool towels.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern lounge area features a light-colored sofa paired with a dark blue one, enhancing the comfortable seating arrangement. A soft, patterned rug lies beneath a coffee table, and light streams in through the nearby windows, highlighting coastal-themed artwork on the walls.
Home in Porthcawl

Ty Glan Y Mor, Porthcawl 3 bedrooms sleeps up to 6

The beautiful and newly refurbished Tŷ Glan y Môr, just a 10-minute walk from Porthcawl’s seafront and town centre. This cosy seaside retreat features 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 6 people. Make use of a large airy kitchen diner, brand-new family bathroom and modern lounge, whilst enjoying sole use of the large back garden area along with convenient driveway parking for up to three vehicles. Book your seaside escape now!

Indoor spacesFamilyValue

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Popular amenities for Porthcawl family-friendly rentals

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top guest favorite
A warm bedroom features exposed stone walls and large windows allowing for natural light. A spacious bed is layered with light linens and neatly rolled towels. A vintage dresser and a woven basket add character, while a cozy chair is positioned near the window.
Condo in Gŵyr

Charming country house annexe

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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The stone barn is illuminated at night, showcasing textured walls and a cozy entrance. Flower pots arranged along the pathway add a touch of greenery. Large windows reflect soft light, creating a welcoming exterior amidst the surrounding trees.
Farm stay in Pen-y-fai

Stone barn rural location, with amazing views!

FamilyKitchenHot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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Guesthouse in Llanbedr

Stylish Hideaway in the Black Mountains

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Top guest favorite
A scenic aerial view captures a small coastal village surrounded by lush green fields and open spaces. Roads are visible, leading into the village area, where various buildings, including homes and a pub, can be seen alongside the horizon. A clear blue sky enhances the setting.
Cottage in Vale of Glamorgan

Sea Dream Lodge. Sea views, short walk to beach

Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy lounge area features a wood stove, providing warmth and ambiance. A blue area rug covers the floor, with a coffee table set at the center. Shelves display books and decorative items, while a sofa adorned with colorful cushions invites relaxation.
Bungalow in Mumbles

Sweetwater two bedroom pet friendly bungalow

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favorite
The charming stone cottage exhibits a two-story structure with a gray slate roof. Large glass doors along the front allow natural light to fill the interior. Flower pots with vibrant blooms can be seen near the entrance, complementing the lush green lawn and gravel walkway.
Cottage in Llandough

The Old Stables Llandough Cowbridge CF71 7LR

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Guest favorite
The living and dining area showcases a warm stone fireplace adorned with decorative lights, creating an inviting ambiance. A large wooden dining table is surrounded by matching chairs. A comfortable sofa and a coffee table are positioned in the foreground, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Blaengarw

Hannah's Cottage, Great walks, Log Fire, Book It!

KitchenFamilyParks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior is adorned with vibrant climbing flowers, enhancing its charm. A wooden arbor with green vines frames the entrance, while stone pathways and a variety of plants create an inviting garden ambiance.
Guest suite in Gŵyr

Fab cottage with pool, close to beach and pub

Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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