Saunton holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 apartments and other holiday rentals in Saunton 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 Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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The beachside setting of Saunton is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Saunton. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its restaurants, surfing and bars. 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 Saunton

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Saunton a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Clovelly Village (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • The Milky Way Adventure Park (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Exmoor Zoo (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • The Big Sheep (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Watermouth Castle (9 mi / 14.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Saunton

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Saunton is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Croyde Bay Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Saunton Sands (1.8 mi / 3 km)
  • Putsborough Sands (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Woolacombe Beach (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Barricane Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Instow Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Saunton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Saunton, the neighbourhoods surrounding the beach are particularly appealing for holiday rentals. This stunning coastal village is renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches, making it a superb spot for those seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. The area is home to a variety of properties, ranging from charming cottages to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets.One of the top attractions nearby is the Saunton Sands, a vast expanse of beach that is popular with surfers and families alike. Its golden sands and rolling dunes offer a great backdrop for a day of sunbathing, beach games, or simply enjoying the stunning views. Additionally, the North Devon Coastal Path runs through the area, providing opportunities for scenic walks with breathtaking vistas of the coastline.Another highlight is the nearby Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, which features unique sand dune ecosystems and is ideal for nature lovers.
When is the best time to visit Saunton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Saunton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant summer month attracts families and beachgoers eager to enjoy the stunning sandy shores and the picturesque North Devon coastline. The pleasant weather, typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, provides a great backdrop for outdoor activities, including surfing, hiking along the South West Coast Path, and exploring the charming local shops and eateries.For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in November. While it's outside the main tourist season, you'll still find the beauty of Saunton appealing, with fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere. This time of year offers a chance to enjoy long walks on the beach, perhaps spotting some wildlife, and relishing the serene landscape as autumn settles in.Regardless of when you choose to visit, Saunton offers a range of delightful experiences.
What are the top attractions in Saunton?
In Saunton, visitors can enjoy the stunning Saunton Sands, a vast stretch of golden beach great for sunbathing, surfing, and long walks along the shore. The beach is also known for its excellent facilities and is part of the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a picturesque spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.Nearby, the Braunton Burrows UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offers a unique landscape of sand dunes and rich wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts and walkers. Additionally, Saunton is conveniently located close to the charming village of Braunton, where visitors can explore local shops, cafes, and pubs.For those interested in history, the nearby Arlington Court, a National Trust property, features a beautiful house and gardens, as well as an impressive carriage museum.
Are all fees included in the Saunton 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 Saunton holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Saunton 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 Saunton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Saunton 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 Saunton holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Saunton 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 Saunton?
A long-stay holiday home in Saunton 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 Saunton holiday home?
Book your Saunton 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 Saunton?
Prices for holiday homes in Saunton 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 Saunton 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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