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Alphington holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Alphington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Alphington getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Alphington with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Alphington

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Alphington has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Devon Railway Centre (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Diggerland (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Torquay Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (14.9 mi / 24 km)

Exploring the natural features in Alphington

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Alphington is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Haldon Forest Park (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Exmouth Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Devon Cliffs Beach (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Teignmouth Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Transport options to and around Alphington

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alphington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Alphington, the area offers a charming blend of convenience and local character. One of the best neighbourhoods to stay in is near the picturesque riverside, which allows for lovely walks along the Exe River. This area not only provides access to beautiful scenery but also brings you close to delightful local cafés and shops that showcase the community's friendly atmosphere.Additionally, staying near the local park can be quite appealing for families or those looking to enjoy outdoor activities. This park is a lovely spot for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.While Alphington is a smaller suburb, it typically features a variety of properties, ranging from quaint cottages to modern apartments, suiting different preferences and budgets. Visitors will find that the area is well-connected to nearby attractions, such as the vibrant city of Exeter, which boasts its impressive cathedral and rich history.
When is the best time to visit Alphington for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Alphington for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September, when the village comes alive with vibrant summer activities. July, in particular, is the most popular month, offering delightful weather and a bustling atmosphere as both locals and tourists explore the charming streets and surrounding countryside.During these summer months, visitors can enjoy pleasant temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, superb for outdoor activities such as cycling, walking along the Exe Estuary, or simply lounging in the local parks. The warm weather also lends itself to al fresco dining at the village's inviting cafes and pubs, providing a fantastic way to immerse oneself in the local culture.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. This month boasts beautiful spring blooms and a quieter ambiance, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of Alphington's historic sites and scenic walks. With fewer tourists, you can enjoy the peaceful charm of the village without the crowds.Ultimately, the best time to visit Alphington hinges on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere, filled with events and outdoor enjoyment, or the tranquil beauty of late spring, where you can savour the local attractions at a leisurely pace.
What are the top attractions in Alphington?
In Alphington, visitors can enjoy a mix of local charm and natural beauty. The area is known for its picturesque countryside and proximity to the River Exe, making it a delightful spot for leisurely walks and picnics along the riverbank. The nearby Dunsford Nature Reserve offers scenic trails and opportunities for birdwatching, providing a lovely escape into nature.For those interested in local history, the historic St. Michael's Church is worth a visit, showcasing beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere. Additionally, the village has a variety of quaint shops and cafes that reflect the community's character, superb for those looking to experience the local lifestyle.
Are all fees included in the Alphington holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Alphington holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Alphington with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Alphington holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Alphington on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Alphington holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Alphington holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Alphington?
A long-stay holiday home in Alphington is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Alphington holiday home?
Book your Alphington holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alphington?
Prices for holiday homes in Alphington vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Alphington to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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