Ottery St Mary holiday rentals

Why visit Ottery St Mary

• Historic Castle: Explore the town’s ancient castle, steeped in centuries of British history and offering panoramic views.
• Majestic Cathedral: Visit the stunning cathedral, a fine example of traditional British ecclesiastical architecture.
• Picturesque Streets: Wander through charming streets lined with historic buildings and local heritage.
• Otter Valley: Enjoy scenic walks and outdoor adventures in the tranquil Otter Valley setting.
• Cultural Festivals: Experience local ottery events, celebrating community spirit and traditional British culture.

Popular types of accommodation in Ottery St Mary

Discover Ottery St Mary, England, a charming town offering a range of accommodation options including holiday cottages, private holiday homes and apartments. Enjoy local attractions, historic landmarks and unique experiences right in the heart of Ottery St Mary. Ideal for travellers seeking quality and transparency, our holiday rentals provide comfort and savings, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque town.

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors, offering a charming and homely atmosphere ideal for a relaxing getaway.
• Private Holiday Homes: A popular alternative, providing spacious and fully-equipped accommodations perfect for families or groups.
• Apartments: Favoured for their convenience and modern amenities, these are great for those seeking a self-catering experience.
• Cabins: A delightful option for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic charm and a close connection to the outdoors.
• Villas: A luxurious choice for those looking to indulge, featuring ample space and upscale facilities for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions near Ottery St Mary

Ottery St Mary offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore its historic castle, majestic cathedral and enjoy nearby beaches. The town hosts various ottery events and is perfect for family staycations. Whether you seek a scenic retreat or a cultural escape, Ottery St Mary provides an authentic British experience within its charming streets and landmarks.

• Devon Cliffs Beach: Enjoy the rugged charm and scenic beach vibes of this coastal escape, located 18km from Ottery St Mary.
• Powderham Castle: Experience the cultural heritage and romantic allure of this historic castle, set 18km away from Ottery St Mary.
• East Devon: Explore the lively city ambience of this townNeighbourhood, situated 8km from Ottery St Mary.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Ottery St Mary’s romantic charm, perfect for couples. Enjoy cosy walks along scenic lanes and intimate dining experiences in local pubs. Embrace a leisurely pace and explore hidden gems together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ottery St Mary will enjoy exploring the local attractions, including delightful parks and heritage sites. The area offers engaging outdoor experiences for children, along with scenic walks and picnics, ensuring a memorable holiday for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ottery St Mary can enjoy a thrilling adventure at Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course located 24km away, perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ottery St Mary

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Ottery St Mary with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Ottery St Mary with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Ottery St Mary: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ottery St Mary: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. It may also be worth including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Ottery St Mary

Ottery St Mary offers a delightful retreat with its scenic landscapes and rich history. This idyllic town in Devon invites visitors to explore its charming streets, tranquil rural settings, and the picturesque Otter Valley. Ideal for a getaway, travellers can enjoy the serene atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and a taste of the local heritage in this quintessentially British destination.

• Exeter: Exeter is a vibrant city, located 18km away from Ottery St Mary. It is renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences such as exploring educational institutions, enjoying recreational areas, and playing a round of golf. The city is also in close proximity to impressive landmarks including national parks and modern higher education facilities, making it a hub for both nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
• Sidmouth: Sidmouth is a charming city, situated 8km from Ottery St Mary. With its focus on outdoor activities, adventure, and breathtaking scenery, Sidmouth offers a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement. Here, travellers can enjoy recreational areas, arts centres, and golf facilities, all while being near stunning landmarks such as sandy beaches, national parks, and family-friendly coastal stretches.
• Exmouth: Exmouth is a lively city, positioned 18km from Ottery St Mary. It provides a fantastic base for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city offers access to a range of recreational areas and golf courses, and is nearby attractions including sandy beaches, family-friendly coastal venues, and national parks. Exmouth is an ideal destination for those who appreciate a mix of leisure, sport, and nature.

Best time to go to Ottery St Mary

If you're planning a trip to Ottery St Mary, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in July and September to October, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you eager to save money on your upcoming journey? Flexibility with your travel dates can lead to significant savings as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often offers considerable cost benefits. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to secluded Ottery St Mary

Enjoy the history and other features of Ottery St Mary. Well known for its parks, gardens and restaurants, this welcoming city won't disappoint. 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 Ottery St Mary

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ottery St Mary a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• The Donkey Sanctuary (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
• Crealy Great Adventure Park (6.8 mi / 11 km)
• Woodbury Park Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
• Diggerland (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
• Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
• Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ottery St Mary

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ottery St Mary is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Escot Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
• East Devon (5 mi / 8.1 km)
• Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
• Sidmouth Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
• Ladram Bay Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
• Branscombe Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)

Travelling to and around Ottery St Mary

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from the city centre.