Vacation rentals in Aberystwyth

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Top guest favourite
A serene seafront scene captures a wooden jetty extending into calm waters. Soft pastel hues of pink and blue fill the sky at dusk, with gentle waves lapping against the shore. A single lamp post stands along the path, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Ceredigion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed seafront apartment, Aberystwyth

Perfect getaway with family & friends or even a stylish work trip. This attractively renovated, ground-floor apartment is in a beautiful Georgian building on the seafront, a stone's throw from the beach. Spacious accommodation for 4 guests with an open-plan modern kitchen/dining/living area, a large bay window & stunning sea views. Two relaxing bedrooms. A king-size bed with a large en-suite plus a double bedroom & large family bathroom. The apartment is dog-friendly & pets stay for free!

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is presented, featuring a dark grey couch adorned with decorative cushions. A glass dining table is set for four, complemented by sleek black chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows, with soft curtains framing the view.
Apartment in Ceredigion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stunning Seafront Apartment.

Experience the ideal seaside getaway in our newly renovated ground-floor apartment. With stunning sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, smart TV, and fast WIFI, you'll have everything you need to relax and unwind. Enjoy a luxury king-sized bed overlooking a stone courtyard. Only steps away from the beach, and a short five-minute walk to the town centre and train station. Easy access to all the shops, bars, and eateries Aberystwyth has to offer. The perfect setting for an idyllic seaside getaway.

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A living room featuring a large bay window with views of the sea, a spacious brown leather sofa adorned with blue and white patterned cushions, and a round dining table accompanied by stylish white chairs. Soft natural light enhances the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Aberystwyth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury Sea View Apartment Awel Mor 3

Holiday apartment with spectacular sea views located on Aberystwyth Seafront, just steps from the beach. The living room has a sea view.The bedroom has a garden view. It sleeps up to four guests with a double size bed in bedroom and sofa bed in living room. It is light and spacious, located on the first floor of 9 Marine Terrace. It is a quiet area and a 5-minute walk to shops, cafés and restaurants. High quality linen, towels, furniture, and décor. A genuine home from home experience.

Top guest favourite
A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A winding path leads to the entrance, bordered by flowers and a mature tree. Bright, inviting blue doors are highlighted, while the well-maintained landscape surrounds the cottage for a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Lampeter
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Quirky Converted Barn - Stunning Views & Meadows

Red Kite Cottage is a romantic, peaceful, adult-only couples countryside retreat. Nestled into the rolling hillside with panoramic views over patchwork fields & the Teifi River Valley. The barn-conversion cottage is full of character with beams & wood burning stove but also modern touches like high speed wi-fi, luxury bed linen, EV charger and stylish furnishings. Surrounded by green meadows our location is a haven for wildlife with red kites, woodpeckers, hedgehogs & hares frequently seen.

Top guest favourite
A peaceful seascape captures the early morning sky, showcasing soft hues of orange and pink. The calm sea reflects the colors as the sun rises above the horizon. A charming structure with an overhanging roof stands along the waterfront, framed against the tranquil backdrop.
Apartment in Aberystwyth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Ocean View Luxury Apartment - Sleeps 2

Our seaside modern apartment is in a beautiful seafront property with panoramic sea views for miles. We have been welcoming Air Bnb guests here for years, this really is one for people who love to wake up and smell the sea air, and have breakfast whilst enjoying the view of the ocean. The property has a cozy, good size double bedroom along with a kitchen / living area, large corner sofa. You'll find everything you could need to make your stay in Aberystwyth a great one. Enjoy your stay.

Top guest favourite
A bright sleeping area is featured, with a wooden bed frame and striped linens. A large artwork depicting ocean waves hangs above. Soft lighting is provided by wall-mounted fixtures. A table set with white plates is visible, enhancing the functional design of the studio.
Guest suite in Aberystwyth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

1- bedroomed studio with free parking close to sea

Enjoy a stay at this ideally located studio. Just minutes walk from the harbour, sea, coastal path, shops, restaurants, train and bus staion. It's an ideal base for exploring Mid and West Wales. Inside the studio you will find a comfortable double bed, a modern en-suite, a small kitchen with microwave, toaster, kettle and fridge freezer. There is a fold down table so if you are not using it you can enjoy more space. There is a 32' TV and free wifi. Parking is available by request.

Top guest favourite
The living-dining area features a bright blue wall and panoramic sea views through large windows. A cozy sofa sits alongside a bookshelf filled with books, and a dining table with chairs is positioned near the window, creating a welcoming and relaxed environment.
Apartment in Aberystwyth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bliss by the Sea

A cheerfully colourful flat right on the promenade. It offers a quiet bedroom and a large open-plan living-dining-kitchen room with sea views. There you will find a well-equipped kitchen, as well as a fliptop table, a sofa bed and a TV, books and games. The flat has a personal atmosphere in which you can relax well. As the accommodation is very well equipped it is also suitable for long-term stays. I happily welcome guests of all faiths, genders, sexual orientations and ethnicities.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a thatched roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and door contrast with the white facade. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, with a gravel area and small garden beds planted nearby.
Cottage in Felin Fach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Magical Thatch Cottage Authentic & Eco-friendly

Escape the ordinary in our charming, grade-II-listed Welsh cottage. Traditional Welsh crogloft is idyllic for a couple. Two children or one additional adult welcomed upon request, sleeping on the sofa bed. Tight squeeze for 4 adults, please request. This retreat combines historic charm with modern comforts. Full kitchen. Roll-top bath for two. Private garden. A serene space to relax and unwind. Books about the area and OS maps. Experience a truly unique and magical space.

Top guest favourite
An inviting attic bedroom is illuminated by soft light fixtures. A spacious bed is dressed with a multicolored quilt, complemented by neatly stacked towels. Wooden nightstands and a dresser provide storage, while floral wallpaper enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Ceredigion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Little Cottage, Borth

Take it easy at this unique getaway. Perfect for two people, you'll hardly want to leave the Little Cottage to stroll along the beach, gaze at the glorious sunsets or explore the quirky shops, cafes and pubs of Borth and beyond. Spend cosy evenings in front of the log burner or have a bbq on the terrace... the choice is yours. Whatever time of year you choose to stay you'll fall in love with the fabulous scenery of the Ceredigion coastline and views of Snowdonia beyond.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a dark blue sectional sofa, an elegant fireplace with ornate detailing, and a stylish bookshelf. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a smart TV is positioned nearby. A dining table is visible in the background.
Apartment in Ceredigion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed apartment in heart of Aberystwyth

A beautiful Grade II* listed Georgian 2 bed/2 bath ground floor recently renovated apartment in the heart of Aber. Only a 2 minute walk to the vibrant sea front and even less to the top end of town with all its charming independent bars/cafes/restaurants, yet tucked away on a quiet square between the Old College, Church & Castle grounds. In short, an ideal location to discover the many benefits of Aber. Free on street parking or £7 per 24 hrs in the Church car park.

Guest favourite
A dining area features a glass table set for four, complete with elegant dishware and stemware. A bouquet of fresh flowers adds a touch of color. The bay window reveals expansive views, while soft lighting highlights the modern decor and original architectural details.
Condo in Ceredigion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Luxury seaside accommodation, Lan Y Mor

Lan Y Mor 4 is a newly refurbished holiday accommodation situated on Aberystwyth Seafront. A Victorian listed building presenting original features, vast ceilings, spectacular views from the bay window complemented with soft furnishings and tasteful modern decor. Can sleep up to 6 guests with a double bed, single day bed with trundle pull out and double sofa bed. The apartment offers enviable sea views of Aberystwyth promenade & Constitution Hill.

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The lounge area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A dining table, set for two, is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space through large windows, with a wall-mounted smart TV visible above the table.
Condo in Ceredigion
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Apartment in Aberystwyth Centre.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Just a short walk to the seafront, bus and train station, restaurants and shopping. This space is a first floor one bedroom self contained apartment. There is a fully equipped kitchen complete with dishwasher, lounge area with comfy seating, smart TV and dining table . Complimentary welcome basket ready for your arrival includes tea, coffee, sugar, milk and biscuits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Aberystwyth?

    Many visitors choose to stay near the seafront for coastal views, or in the historic town center for quick access to shops and cultural sites. Areas close to the university and parks can be convenient for families or those seeking a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Aberystwyth with kids?

    Families can explore the seafront playground, discover historic Aberystwyth Castle, or take a ride on the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway. The beach and nearby nature parks provide space for outdoor activities and relaxed picnic spots.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Aberystwyth?

    Explore the Victorian promenade, visit the National Library of Wales, and enjoy panoramic views from Constitution Hill. Aberystwyth Castle and the town’s independent shops and cafés give a glimpse of local culture.

  • How is the weather in Aberystwyth?

    Aberystwyth has mild, temperate weather, with winter averages near 36–47°F (2–8°C) and summer highs around 68°F (20°C). Rain is common in all seasons, so a rain jacket and flexible plans are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Aberystwyth?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and longer daylight, making it easier to explore the seafront and nearby countryside. Some visitors appreciate the quieter atmosphere of winter, though rain is common year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Aberystwyth?

    Visitors often explore Aberystwyth Castle ruins, the National Library of Wales, and the Victorian-era promenade. Constitution Hill, reachable by cliff railway, is known for broad coastal views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Aberystwyth?

    Aberystwyth has a variety of trails, including scenic routes up Constitution Hill and through Penglais Woods. The coastal path segment around town is frequently suggested for walkers seeking panoramic sea views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Aberystwyth?

    Families often visit the beach for sandcastle building and swimming, explore historic sites like Aberystwyth Castle, or ride the cliff railway to Constitution Hill. Local parks and nature reserves also provide space for outdoor play.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Aberystwyth?

    Consider exploring nature reserves, visiting nearby seaside villages, or discovering waterfalls and forests in the surrounding countryside. Steam train journeys and traditional Welsh towns around Aberystwyth are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Aberystwyth?

    Many accommodations in Aberystwyth welcome pets, especially near the beachfront or park areas. Always check with hosts about specific pet policies and available amenities before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Aberystwyth?

    Locals suggest exploring side streets for independent shops and bakeries, visiting the promenade for sunset, and checking out live music at traditional pubs. Keeping a waterproof layer handy helps with sudden changes in the coastal weather.

  • What is Aberystwyth known for?

    Aberystwyth is known for its historic castle, vibrant student community linked to the university, and its Victorian promenade along the Irish Sea. It attracts visitors for its cultural venues, seaside location, and access to rural West Wales.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Aberystwyth?

    Explore the Penglais Nature Park for wooded trails, or discover local art at small galleries tucked around the town center. The Aberystwyth Cliff Railway ride up Constitution Hill reveals broad coastal views that locals frequently suggest.

  • What are the best foods to try in Aberystwyth?

    Traditional Welsh cakes, local cheeses, and seafood dishes such as cockles or smoked mackerel are frequently suggested. Many small cafés and markets serve locally sourced ingredients reflecting the region’s heritage.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Aberystwyth?

    With mild, sometimes rainy weather year-round—ranging from around 36°F (2°C) in winter to 68°F (20°C) in summer—pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes for walking. A camera and sunscreen can be useful for exploring coastal paths and town sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Aberystwyth like?

    Aberystwyth’s nightlife scene has relaxed pubs, live music venues, and clubs, with a friendly atmosphere shaped by its university community. You will find options for traditional Welsh music, late-night dining, and local ales around the town centre.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Aberystwyth?

    Aberystwyth has recurring university events, arts festivals, and traditional Welsh celebrations, often anchored to the academic year or summer. The town occasionally hosts film and music festivals that draw locals and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Aberystwyth?

    Aberystwyth has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including houses and apartments in central areas, near the beach, or close to parks. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, extra bedding, and high chairs to make stays more comfortable for families.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Aberystwyth stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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