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Otterton holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 cottages and other holiday rentals in Otterton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Otterton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Otterton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Otterton

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Otterton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • The Donkey Sanctuary (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Diggerland (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • East Devon Golf Club (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Otterton

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Otterton. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ladram Bay Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Sidmouth Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Devon Cliffs Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Exmouth Beach (6 mi / 9.6 km)

Transport options to and around Otterton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Otterton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Otterton, a charming village in Devon, the best area to stay would be near the centre, where you'll find a delightful mix of quaint cottages and welcoming guest houses. This central location offers easy access to local amenities and picturesque walking paths, making it ideal for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside.One of the main attractions nearby is the stunning Otter Estuary, a designated nature reserve that provides a superb backdrop for birdwatching and leisurely strolls along the river. Additionally, the charming village is just a short distance from the beautiful Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and fossil-rich beaches. Staying in this area not only allows you to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Otterton but also provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and local exploration.
When is the best time to visit Otterton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Otterton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This period typically sees the highest number of visitors, as families and couples flock to the charming village to enjoy its picturesque surroundings and coastal delights. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, when the weather is warm and inviting, great for exploring the nearby beaches and enjoying outdoor activities.During these summer months, you can expect temperatures to hover around 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for leisurely walks along the South West Coast Path or indulging in a picnic at one of the local parks. The vibrant setting during this time is complemented by a variety of local events and festivals, providing ample opportunities for enjoyment and connection with fellow travellers.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. While it's outside the main tourist season, this month offers a unique charm, with fewer crowds and the opportunity to experience Otterton's tranquil beauty. The autumn landscape, with its warm hues and crisp air, can be incredibly refreshing, great for those who appreciate serene strolls and quiet reflection.
What are the top attractions in Otterton?
In Otterton, visitors can experience firsthand the charm of this quaint village, renowned for its picturesque countryside and historic architecture. One of the main attractions is the Otterton Mill, where you can learn about traditional milling processes and enjoy fresh local produce in the café. The village is also surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it an excellent base for scenic walks along the River Otter and through the nearby East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.Additionally, the beautiful Otterton Church, with its striking Norman architecture, is worth a visit. For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Otterton Nature Reserve offers opportunities for birdwatching and observing local flora and fauna.
Are all fees included in the Otterton 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 Otterton holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Otterton 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 Otterton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Otterton 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 Otterton holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Otterton 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 Otterton?
A long-stay holiday home in Otterton 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 Otterton holiday home?
Book your Otterton 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 Otterton?
Prices for holiday homes in Otterton 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 Otterton 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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