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Oakford holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 cottages and other holiday rentals in Oakford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Book a holiday rental for your Oakford getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Oakford with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Oakford

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Oakford has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Devon Railway Centre (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Diggerland (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • North Devon Hawk Walks (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Tiverton Golf Club (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Monsters Mansion (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oakford

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Oakford. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Exmoor National Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Dunkery Beacon (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Nettlecombe Court (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Dunster Beach (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Minehead Beach (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • Quantock Hills (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)

Travelling to and around Oakford

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oakford when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Oakford, England, a great area to stay in would be the charming village itself, which offers a quaint and peaceful atmosphere. Oakford is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy nature and the great outdoors. The village provides a selection of properties that cater to various needs, from cosy cottages to larger homes suitable for families.One of the top attractions nearby is the stunning Exmoor National Park, which is just a short drive away. This beautiful area is famed for its dramatic landscapes, offering ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching. Additionally, the historic market town of Tiverton is not far off, where visitors can explore the fascinating Tiverton Castle and enjoy the vibrant local shops and eateries.
What are the top attractions in Oakford?
In Oakford, visitors can enjoy the charm of the English countryside, with attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and history. The picturesque village is located in the rolling hills of Devon, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate stunning rural landscapes.Nearby, the River Exe offers scenic walking paths and opportunities for fishing, while the village itself features quaint cottages and traditional pubs that provide a glimpse into local life. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Tiverton boasts attractions such as the Tiverton Castle, where visitors can explore its fascinating history and beautiful grounds.For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside offers numerous hiking and cycling trails, allowing travellers to experience the breathtaking views and rich wildlife of the region.
Are all fees included in the Oakford 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 Oakford holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Oakford 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 Oakford holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Oakford 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 Oakford holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Oakford 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 Oakford?
A long-stay holiday home in Oakford 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 Oakford holiday home?
Book your Oakford 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 Oakford?
Prices for holiday homes in Oakford 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 Oakford 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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