Looking to explore the heart of Mid Wales on your next break? If so, then this fantastic collection of Aberystwyth holiday cottages could be just the thing you’re after. With something for everyone, you’re sure to find your perfect stay here.
Why Book Holiday Rentals in Aberystwyth?
Set against the dramatic backdrop of Cardigan Bay, booking holiday accommodation in Aberystwyth is a great way to enjoy everything that the Welsh coast has to offer. This vibrant seaside town is brimming with history, culture and seaside charm, making it a wonderful destination for all types of holidaymakers.
Whether you're strolling along the Victorian promenade, exploring the ruins of Aberystwyth Castle or taking a ride on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, there’s plenty to get stuck into during your stay. The town is also home to the National Library of Wales and a buzzing high street filled with shops, cafés and restaurants.
Not only that, but these holiday rentals in Aberystwyth also put you within easy reach of the surrounding hills and countryside. With walking trails, nature reserves and coastal paths right on your doorstep, you’ll have no trouble filling your itinerary with unforgettable experiences.
For more inspiration of what to do during your Aberystwyth holiday, check out our Aberystwyth Travel Guide.
Places to Visit from your Holiday Accommodation in Aberystwyth
Thanks to its fantastic location in the heart of Ceredigion, you’ll have no shortage of places to visit during your stay in one of these holiday cottages in Aberystwyth, Wales.
To the north, the popular seaside town of Barmouth is just over an hour’s drive away. Here you’ll find a beautiful sandy beach, a quaint harbour and the iconic Barmouth Bridge, ideal for a day by the sea. The surrounding area is also a gateway to southern Snowdonia, making it a great place to head if you're in the mood for a scenic walk or a bit of hill climbing.
Meanwhile, a short 30-minute drive south will take you to the charming Georgian town of Aberaeron. Known for its colourful houses and picturesque harbour, it’s a great spot to enjoy some fresh seafood and a stroll along the waterfront. With independent shops, ice cream parlours and beautiful views, it’s easy to spend an afternoon exploring this lovely little town.
Other Popular Destinations near these Holiday Cottages in Aberystwyth, Wales:
Aberporth
Harlech
Llanidloes
Machynlleth
New Quay
Types of Welsh Holidays
Alongside this brilliant collection of holiday homes in Aberystwyth, there’s also a full selection of all available Cardigan Bay cottages and Mid Wales cottages to browse.
If you're looking to book something a little different, there are plenty of other options too. For a more rustic feel, check out these glamping pods in Mid Wales, or explore holiday parks in Mid Wales for a more family-friendly escape.
Planning a getaway with your four-legged friend? Then you’ll love browsing these pet-friendly Welsh cottages. If it’s something indulgent you’re after, then consider booking one of these hot tub cottages in Wales or luxury Welsh cottages for that extra touch of comfort.
Looking for a group break? These large cottages in Wales are perfect for extended families or gatherings, while those looking for peace and quiet might prefer one of these remote Welsh cottages or country escapes.
Fancy a romantic escape instead? Then be sure to explore these romantic cottages in Wales. Or, if you’re only planning a short getaway, have a look through these short breaks in Wales.