Merthyr Tydfil, the main town in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, offers visitors a wide range of activities and attractions. There are forests, hills, walking and biking trails, and historic sites you will enjoy exploring. You can learn about the iron-making history at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery, go biking at BikePark Wales, or check out Brecon Mountain Railway, which is only seven minutes away by car. Taf Fechan Nature Reserve, Gethin Woodland Park, Garwnant Visitor Centre, and Welsh International Climbing Centre are other spots to visit. While on a getaway in this exciting destination, stay at the most comfortable holiday home. Check out and pick your favorite one from our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Merthyr Tydfil, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Stylish studio with complimentary Welsh cakes (from USD 88)
This vintage and stylish studio, which is found at the center of the town, offers a double bed good for two, which makes it perfect for solo travelers or couples. It has a high-speed internet connection, a Smart TV, towels, linens, and complimentary tea and coffee and toiletries. An induction, a refrigerator, and a microwave are also provided.
You will be given complimentary Welsh cakes if you choose to book the rental. You can store your bikes in the secure storage available. A self-check-in feature is even included.
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lovely place centre of town and a short drive pen y fanstylish decor and very comfortable bed overall great place to stay when visiting the national parkCleanliness:
clean and would stay againthe apartment was nice and clean and very well presentedit was clean spacious and well equipped with stylish decorit was clean stylish and have everything what we neededjames' place was clean comfortable and stylishHost:
hosts were so useful at recommending what to do/see during our stayfantastic place host gave wonderful recommendations for the location and was extremely great at communicatinggreat communication from the host tooRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is goodideal location in merthyr and close to the brecon beaconsgood location to brecongreat place in a very convenient locationcozy place and superb location
2. Lovely residence with an outdoor lounge (from USD 178)
This lovely residence has a warm and comfortable setup and a unique outdoor lounge, which has a table, a whirlpool, and pretty lights that make it look gorgeous. It is a three-bedroom house that comes with a fully equipped kitchen and a dining room good for six guests.
The rental is dog-friendly too. Your furry baby will have fun playing in the garden.
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house was very clean and the communication with james & angela was superRead more reviewsHost:
james was a great host and super easy to deal withjames was very responsive and suggested lots of things to do nearby - thank you
3. One-bedroom basement apartment with two bunk beds (from USD 100)
Consider booking this one-bedroom basement apartment that can host up to six guests. The place has one sofa bed and two bunk beds. It features a kitchen that is fully equipped with an oven, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a four-burner gas stove. It boasts an outdoor dining space with a seating capacity of six people and a barbecue grill. There is a washing machine and dryer too, as well as secure storage available for bikes.
The rental is close to the Merthyr town center and Brecon Beacons. You can reach BikePark Wales in a few minutes. Cardiff is approximately a half an hour’s drive away while Taff Trail is just a quick walk away.
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free wifi was a bonus and the outside seating just right to enjoy some evening airwe climbed pen y fan which was only 20 mins awaygreat little apartment with excellent amenitiesit was so peaceful and had really nice touches such as food and coffee for breakfastthe rooms are nice and comfortable but could use some natural lightingCleanliness:
very clean well equipped spacevery clean with plenty of spaceeverything was really clean and in good ordereverything was really clean and convenient will definitely be staying againvery clean and tidy accommodation with all the basic facilities needed for our short stayHost:
host was very helpfulhost hospitality was amazingthe host is very attentive and kindfantastic apartment and great hostplace is perfect and host is greatRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location 5 mins away from bike park walesgreat location for bike park walesexcellent location 5 minutes drive to bike parkthe location was ideal and close to the places we wanted to visitgreat place to stay in central merthyr
4. Newly renovated bungalow near Cyfarthfa Park (from USD 104)
This newly renovated bungalow is a two-bedroom cozy space that has a modern kitchen and a bathroom, plus a lively lounge. It has all the amenities to provide you with a comfortable stay, including an open seating arrangement outdoors where you can sit and enjoy a cup of tea.
The property is within walking distance of Cyfarthfa Park, and it is close to Taff Trail, Merthyr Leisure Park and Retail Park, and the town center. You can also easily walk down to the local shops or reach BikePark Wales within a five-minute drive.
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it is well prepared under this covid-19 situation so i felt very comfortable and safeCleanliness:
great very clean spacious bungalowthe bungalow is clean spacious and well decoratedlovely little clean bungalow which is well maintainedthere is also water access to clean bikes after a days ridingthe house is very well equipped very clean and really comfortableHost:
amy was the perfect hostamy was an excellent hostgreat bungalow and great hostamy the host was great and answered any questions i had via the app very quicklythank you to amy and her husband for being great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for bike park wales close to the train station shops nearbygreat little bungalow situated within walking distance to town and close to bike park walesexcellent accommodation and great location if going to bike park walesour trip to bpw was made easier thanks to the location of this brilliant bungalowamazing little bungalow close to town and bike park wales would definitely recommend
5. 19th-century cottage with a fully functional kitchen (from USD 144)
This cottage welcomes you with a homely ambiance, and it is designed with wood elements. It is situated in a quiet area, making it an ideal hideaway for those who want to escape from their busy lives. It is a 19th-century home that is renovated beautifully and equipped with two bedrooms. It includes a fully functional kitchen with amenities, like a fridge, a freezer, a dishwasher, crockery, a microwave, a toaster, and a kettle. There is complimentary tea, coffee, and milk provided too. The place even offers a whirlpool tub in the backyard and features a garden that is accessible from the kitchen.
Brecon Beacons is right next to the property, and BikePark Wales is close by.
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the hot tub was much appreciated after climbing pen-y-fana lovely cottage well renovated with great dรฉcor and comfortable furnishingsgarage tools hose hot tub smart tv etc etcitโs all really well set up and very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and tidyreally clean spacious and comfortableit was clean warm and very comfortablevery clean great facilities and good communication at all stagesclean cosy and really well equippedHost:
joe was quick to answer any questions i had and was an excellent hostjoe was a great host very attentive answering any questions we hadthe host was fantastic quick to communicate and very helpfuljoe was an accommodating host and was easily contactablejoe is a great host nothing is too much troubleRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal for bike park walesa great location for our tripideal location for access to bike park waleslovely house in a great location for the brecon beacons or bike park walesgreat location and brilliant little place
6. Modern four-bedroom abode near Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery (from USD 172)
This modern four-bedroom bungalow is perfect for large groups since it can accommodate eight people. It provides wonderful amenities, like barbecue facilities in the lawn, a well-lit lounge, and an outdoor hot tub. It also has a vibrant kitchen and spacious storage for cars or bikes.
The property is only a few minutes from Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery and just a stroll from the central shopping center, restaurants, BikePark Wales, and Trago Mills.
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stayed here for the fan dance in january 2020 and was everything we neededthe cinema room was a real treat in the evenings and the host was incredibly friendlyCleanliness:
the house was clean and had everything you could needhouse is massive & very cleannice modern and clean and the projector room was a nice touchplenty of space clean with everything youโd need and morefantastic accommodation clean modern and great location to local amenitiesHost:
a great host extremely helpful and very prompt with communicationsstylish accommodation friendly host easily sleeps 8 comfortablybrian was an amazing host from start to endbrian was a really helpful host and a very speedy communicator full of local advice and tipsso helpful and on hand to support youRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in good locationgreat house in a great location for exploring the amazing countrysidebrians place was in a great location for bike park wales and a walk into townmodern place with everything you could need and great location to get to placesthe best thing is the location: right on the edge of brecon beacons
7. Homey retreat with two bedrooms (from USD 126)
This homey two-story property is situated in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil, and it is close to Cardiff, Pontypridd, Swansea, and Brecon Beacons. It has a fully functional kitchen, a utility room, and a living room with a large flat-screen TV.
The two bedrooms are equipped with comfortable double and bunk beds. There is also a large shower and a storage space for bikes.
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flat is very clean and homelya great flat that was extremely clean & well appointedapartment was very clean and perfect for our requirementsthe apartment was spotless and very clean and the fish+chips were one of the best we hadthe place was clean and had everything we neededHost:
the owner was very friendly and helpfulamazing host and a fabulous housealso the host was kind enough to offer useful local tips based on his personal experiencegreat host paired with a great little family hubmark is a great host very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for exploring the brecon beaconsgreat base location for everything we wanted to doit was perfect for our trip to bike park wales with really good bike storagethanks latin great location and very clean
8. Comfortable house with mountain views (from USD 122)
This vacation home treats you to spectacular views of the mountains. It is a three-bedroom property that not only offers you a wonderful stay but also gives you a relaxing and lively getaway. It has a large sunroof, which allows you to marvel at the beauty of the sky and sunset while you savor your tea or coffee.
The rental is close to Brecon Beacons and BikePark Wales. You can also reach the Vue cinema, bowling center, and food outlets within 1 mi (1.6 km) from here. The world’s fastest seated zip line is only a few minutes away.
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the house is comfortable and very lightCleanliness:
very clean fab location for bpw and amazing viewvery clean and welcoming it offered us the perfect stay for a short trip to south walesbeautiful home very clean and lovely welcoming hosts who were so helpful and thoughtfulHost:
the hosts our superb & the property is very nice & was super cleancommunication with the host was excellent they accomodated our last minute changeswe loved our stay location was great for us the hosts were fab and the place exceeded our expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place easy drive to bike park walesgreat accommodation and perfect for our visit to bike park walesgreat place to stay if youโre visiting bike park wales taking less than ten minutes to drive therewe will be staying here again for sure next time weโre visiting the bike park
9. Pretty townhouse in the middle of valleys
This pretty three-bedroom townhouse is situated at the center of valleys. The property is also close to pubs, shops, and restaurants. You can visit museums and a theater and enjoy a stroll around the historic town while you are here. You will have easy access to trails, waterfalls, Zip World Tower, and BikePark Wales. This convenient location makes the rental a great place to stay and explore its surroundings.
The home offers useful amenities, including double and single beds and an HDTV. It even provides child-friendly amenities, such as a high chair, board games, toys, and books suitable for the little ones.
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom
2.89 km (1.8 mi) from BikePark WalesSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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great location value and spacelocation is perfect with shops restaurants pubs and very near to breacon becon national parkwe have a feeling this place will become very popular and rightly so
10. Three-bedroom dwelling close to the town center (from USD 138)
This three-bedroom house is within walking distance of the town center, and it is close to Rydycar Leisure Village where you will find cinemas, a bowling center, an indoor pool, a skate park, and an array of restaurants. Taff Trail is also nearby.
The home features a kitchen that is equipped with complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, salt, pepper, vinegar, and cooking oil. There is also a utility room with a bike rack, as well as front and rear access to the house, with parking available in the back garden.
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really open communal spaces great rooms and decent beds (perfectly comfortable)it is comfortable and as describedwe stayed just one night and used it as a base for hiking pen y fangreat place to stay for visiting bikepark wales there were 5 of us and plenty of roomCleanliness:
excellent communication- very clean and comfortableit is very clean and modern insidemichelleโs place was clean and tidygreat place very clean and comfortablegreat house and exceptionally cleanHost:
she is indeed a lovely hostmichelle was a brilliant host she did everything possible to make sure we were comfortablemichelle is a great host and the house is lovelymichelle was a great host very helpful and quick with communicationmichelle is extremely friendly and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent house located fairly central in methyr great location for mountain bikingits in a great location just a short walk away from supermarketsthe house is close to restaurants and entertainment centersthe house is in an ideal locationnice place well located for brecon beacons walking and sightseeing
Treat yourself to a vacation in Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil offers tourists with exciting and unique experiences. With its biking and hiking trails, you will get to enjoy a memorable getaway. Plan your well-deserved break and book one of these best vacation homes.
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