Stoke Abbott holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 cottages and other holiday rentals in Stoke Abbott that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Book a holiday rental for your Stoke Abbott getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Stoke Abbott with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. 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 Stoke Abbott

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Stoke Abbott a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Abbotsbury Swannery (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Lyme Regis Golf Club (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stoke Abbott

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Stoke Abbott is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mapperton Gardens (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Seatown Beach (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Eype Beach (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Golden Cap (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • West Bay Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Charmouth Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Travelling to and around Stoke Abbott

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 40.4 mi (65 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stoke Abbott when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Stoke Abbott, a popular area to stay in is the charming village itself, which is known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil atmosphere. The village offers a selection of properties that range from quaint cottages to more spacious homes, ensuring that visitors can find something that suits their needs.Stoke Abbott is located near the stunning Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal base for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Just a short drive away, you can explore the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding hills and valleys.In addition to its natural beauty, the village is close to some delightful attractions. The nearby town of Beaminster, with its historic streets and delightful shops, is worth a visit, while the stunning Golden Cap, the highest point on the Jurassic Coast, offers breathtaking views and is a great spot for a picnic after a hike.
When is the best time to visit Stoke Abbott for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Stoke Abbott, with the peak season stretching from July to September. This vibrant period attracts holidaymakers eager to explore the stunning Dorset countryside and enjoy the numerous outdoor activities available in the area. With pleasant summer temperatures averaging around 18 to 22°C, visitors can comfortably engage in hiking, cycling, and scenic walks, all while soaking in the beauty of the local landscape.During these peak months, you'll find a lively option in the village, with plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travellers and experience local events. The lush greenery and colourful gardens create a picturesque setting, great for those looking to unwind and enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics by the charming villages and rolling hills.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this month falls outside of the high tourist season, it offers its own unique charm. You can enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside, perhaps taking part in winter walks or visiting local markets that showcase seasonal delights.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Stoke Abbott depends on your preference for lively summer activities or the peacefulness of the winter months.
What are the top attractions in Stoke Abbott?
In Stoke Abbott, visitors can appreciate the charm of this picturesque village set in the beautiful Dorset countryside. The area is known for its stunning landscapes and is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it ideal for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The nearby village of Beaminster offers additional attractions, including the historic St. Mary's Church and various quaint shops and cafes.For a taste of local history, the remnants of the 14th-century Stoke Abbott Manor can be explored, showcasing the village's rich heritage. Additionally, the scenic River Brit runs through the region, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls along its banks.
Are all fees included in the Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott?
A long-stay holiday home in Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott holiday home?
Book your Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott?
Prices for holiday homes in Stoke Abbott 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 Stoke Abbott 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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