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Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8

Vacation home near Cardiff Castle in Cardiff

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Dining
Outdoor dining
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior
TV, stereo

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 84306 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Pontcanna, Wales
  • Place, Sophia Gardens
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff University
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff Castle
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Pontcanna stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Pontcanna vacation home, you'll find Swalec Stadium and Sophia Gardens. Caerphilly Mountain and Blackfriars Priory are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sophia Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bute Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cardiff University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cardiff Castle - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cardiff City Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Ninian Park Station - 17 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pontcanna Inn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Coffee #1 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Ivor Davies (Wetherspoon) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Halfway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8

Summary:

Experience stylish city living with Salt & City Stays in this spacious four-bedroom home in the heart of Pontcanna. Sleeping up to eight guests, the house features multiple living spaces, a bright open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a private garden perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Cardiff. Located moments from Pontcanna Fields and a short walk to the city centre, you’ll be surrounded by independent cafés, parks and restaurants in one of Cardiff’s most desirable neighbourhoods.



The Space:

One of the standout features of the home is the beautiful open-plan kitchen and dining area, a bright and welcoming space where everyone can gather together. Stylish artwork, modern furniture and excellent lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect place to enjoy quality time with family or friends. The dining table comfortably seats six guests, ideal for shared meals and relaxed evenings.



The recently renovated kitchen is modern, spacious and fully equipped, offering everything you need to prepare anything from a simple breakfast to a full roast dinner. Large doors open directly from the kitchen and dining area onto the private courtyard garden, where a table and chairs provide a lovely spot to enjoy breakfast or a morning coffee on sunny days.



At the front of the house, the main living room is a bright and comfortable space to relax and watch TV after a day exploring Cardiff. There is also a second living area with a sofa, creating a quieter corner where guests can sit back with a book or enjoy a peaceful moment.



The four bedrooms are arranged across the first and second floors, offering plenty of space for groups and families.



The main bedroom features a king-size bed and large windows, filling the room with natural light. A second bedroom also offers a king-size bed, along with ample storage space for your stay. The third bedroom includes a double bed with storage and a clothes rail.



The fourth bedroom is located on the top floor, a spacious and bright room with Velux roof windows that create a light and airy atmosphere.



The home also includes two beautifully finished bathrooms, both newly updated to match the style of the house. One features a bath, while the other offers a separate shower, giving guests plenty of space and flexibility during their stay.



Guest Access:

Guests have private and exclusive use of the whole property.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of the chic Pontcanna district of Cardiff, Plasturton Avenue is a leafy and tranquil street offering the perfect blend of city convenience and village charm. Known for its vibrant, bohemian atmosphere, Pontcanna is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, celebrated for its artisan cafes, independent boutiques, and relaxed lifestyle.



Just a 10-minute stroll from the bustling Cardiff city center, the area offers easy access to iconic attractions like Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, and Bute Park, one of the UK’s largest urban parks. The park, only a 5-minute walk away, is perfect for scenic walks, riverside picnics, or even a morning jog.



Pontcanna itself is a food lover’s paradise. Within a 5 to 10 minute walk, you’ll find a range of exceptional eateries, from cozy brunch spots to gourmet restaurants. Highlights include The Conway, a charming gastropub with a fantastic menu, and Milkwood, known for its creative takes on Welsh classics. For craft beer enthusiasts, the nearby Brewhouse & Kitchen offers a great selection of local ales and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.



The neighborhood is also rich in culture, with galleries, theaters, and live music venues within walking distance. Rugby fans will appreciate being just 15 minutes on foot from the Principality Stadium, while shoppers can enjoy the boutiques of Pontcanna or venture slightly further into Cardiff’s city center for its bustling arcades and high street stores.



Traveling further afield? Cardiff Bay, with its stunning waterfront, bars, and restaurants, is just a 10-minute drive or a short bus ride away. Meanwhile, the train station, only a 15-minute walk, connects you to major destinations across South Wales and beyond.



Whether you’re exploring Cardiff’s vibrant city life or enjoying the laid-back charm of Pontcanna, Plasturton Avenue offers the perfect base for your stay.







Nearest Supermarket:

All less than 2minutes walk

Co-op supermarkets

Al ponte Deli/Wine shop/Butcher

Pontcanna Mews (Kiti clothes shop, Canna Deli)

Alex Gooch baker

Coffee shops(Coffee #1 ,Brava, Lukfin coffee shop, kemis cafe, Brod Danish Bakery).



Local Restaurants: (less than 2 minutes walk)

- Heaneys Restaurant

- Milkwood Restaurant

- Thomas by Tom Simmons Restaurant

- Bullys Restaurant

- The Smoke House

- Bars and Pubs (3 minutes walk)

- The Conway

- Pontcanna Inn

- CFeleven Gin Bar

- Halfway



Getting Around:

Getting around from Plasturton Avenue is easy and convenient, whether you’re exploring Cardiff or heading further afield.



Walking:

Pontcanna is a highly walkable neighborhood, and many attractions are just a short stroll away. Cardiff city center, including landmarks like Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the Principality Stadium, is about 10-15 minutes on foot. Local cafes, restaurants, and pubs are all within a 5 to 10 minute walk.



Public Transport:

For those relying on public transport, there are several options nearby. The nearest bus stops are just a 5-minute walk from the property, offering regular services to Cardiff Bay, Cardiff city center, and other parts of the city. Cardiff Central Train Station is approximately a 15-minute walk or a short bus ride, connecting you to destinations across South Wales and beyond.



Driving & Parking:

If you’re bringing a car, parking on Plasturton Avenue is free but can be difficult to find during busy periods. While there is no designated EV charger on-site, there are charging stations available nearby, including at Sophia Gardens Car Park, a 10-minute walk away.



Cycling:

Pontcanna is a bike-friendly area, with access to Cardiff’s Nextbike rental stations nearby. The Taff Trail, a popular cycling and walking route, is easily accessible and offers a scenic way to explore the city and its surroundings.



Other Transport Options:

For exploring Cardiff Bay, water taxis are a unique and enjoyable option, departing from Bute Park (15 minutes on foot). Taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber are also readily available in the area.



Whether you prefer walking, cycling, driving, or hopping on public transport, Plasturton Avenue is perfectly positioned for easy access to everything Cardiff has to offer.



Other Things to Note:

-Parking - Free street parking is available near the property but not directly outside the house. Free parking spaces can sometimes be hard to find at peak times, do make sure not to park in resident zones.

-Professionally laundered linen, towels and toiletries.

-Please note that you will be charged £100 for lost keys, so please be careful with them.



Interaction with Guests:

Salt & City Stays will be available throughout your entire stay to ensure you have everything you need. From answering inquiries to assisting with recommendations or issues, we are here to make your stay seamless and enjoyable. You may hear from any of us in our small, dedicated team during your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,306 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive lockbox information
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

- No pets - No smoking, parties, or events - Self check-in with lockbox - Parties are strictly prohibited - Extra guests are not allowed - Respect ...

Access methods

Lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 to the airport?

This vacation home is 11.1 mi (35-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 to the beach?

This vacation home is 5.2 mi (11-min drive) from Pennarth Beach and 9.4 mi (38-min drive) from Whitmore Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Les Croupiers Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Spacious Pontcanna House | Garden | Sleeps 8 to downtown Cardiff?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Cardiff.

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