Dowlais holiday rentals, Merthyr Tydfil: holiday houses & more

Discover a selection of 7 apartments and other holiday rentals in Dowlais that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Wern-Y-Cwm Farmhouse, Cider House (part hidden) and Great Barn, (Dairy hidden)

Luxury Farmhouse, Great Barn, Dairy, Cider House @_WonderfulEscapes

Sleeps 46 · 16 bedrooms · 7 bathrooms

Large 8m x 8m gallery with 2 windows, or well lit including UV light

Gated Holiday Complex with 8mx8m gallery, 5-side foot/basketball court, firepit

Sleeps 20 · 7 bedrooms · 4+ bathrooms

Top rated rentals - Dowlais

Lovely family home surrounded by beautiful countryside

The friendly city of Dowlais awaits you

The area's entertainment and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Dowlais. Revered for its restaurants, bars and mountain views, this city is both welcoming and scenic. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Dowlais

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Dowlais a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Zip World Tower (9 mi / 14.5 km)
Pen y Fan (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
National Showcaves Centre for Wales (15 mi / 24.1 km)
Aberdare Swimming Pool (5 mi / 8 km)
Super Tubing (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
Brecon Golf Club (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dowlais

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dowlais. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

BikePark Wales (3 mi / 4.8 km)
Parc Bryn Bach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
Bedwellty House and Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
Pen y Fan (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
Rhondda Valley (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)

Travelling to and around Dowlais

The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Dowlais?

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dowlais?

Prices for beach houses in Dowlais may vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.

What are the top attractions for families in Dowlais?

Keep your kids occupied at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Dowlais:

Brecon Mountain Railway
Garwnant Visitor Centre
Cyfarthfa Park and Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Dowlais?

You'll need to check with the Dowlais holiday rental you're considering on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Dowlais for?

How long you can rent a holiday rental in Dowlais differs according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Dowlais.