Title: Malefant Street by Switchback Stays - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Malefant Street by Switchback Stays Vacation home with patio, near Cardiff University ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73560000/73558600/73558536/b938146d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73560000/73558600/73558536/7a983154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73560000/73558600/73558536/faa897b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73560000/73558600/73558536/bb1a4f66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73560000/73558600/73558536/6c208b07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a quiet residential area, this 4 bedroom house offers easy access to Cardiff's city centre. Relax in the open plan kitchen and dining room, unwind in the living room with smart TV and fast Wi-Fi, or enjoy some fresh air in the private courtyard space. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81066 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Malefant Street by Switchback Stays Central Cardiff Stay | 4 Bedrooms + 2 Bathrooms A bright and versatile 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a quiet Cardiff neighbourhood, just minutes from the city centre. Perfect for work trips, family visits or weekends with friends, this well-equipped property offers generous living space, a sociable open-plan kitchen/diner, and flexible sleeping arrangements. Highlights • 4 bedrooms across two floors – ideal for groups • 2 full bathrooms – one on each floor • Open-plan kitchen and dining area • Cosy lounge with smart TV and fast WiFi • Private courtyard – perfect for a breath of fresh air • Free on-street parking with permit (subject to availability) • Easy access to city centre, stadiums, and transport links ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 82a48f24-cae2-49b2-ac4a-bd0bbe178e9b ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.49937%2C-3.17884&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UV3s77iW4Tjix_FddVxG2iAjcbI=) Cardiff, Wales #### What's nearby - Cardiff University - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - University Hospital of Wales - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Cardiff Castle - 4 min drive - 2.1 km - St. David's - 5 min drive - 2.4 km - Principality Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.7 km #### Getting around - Cathays Station - 17 min walk - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Greggs - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Crwys - ‬9 min walk - ‪Lake Spice - ‬6 min walk - ‪Cathays Beer House - ‬6 min walk - ‪Mowgli's - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Malefant Street by Switchback Stays pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Malefant Street by Switchback Stays? > Check-in begins at 4:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Malefant Street by Switchback Stays? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Malefant Street by Switchback Stays located? > Located in Cathays, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cathays Cemetery and Cardiff University. Principality Stadium is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away. Cathays Station is 17 minutes by foot and Heath High Level Station is 27 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Malefant Street by Switchback Stays Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional 8 external reviews