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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Bovey Tracey that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
Exceptional
(159 reviews)

Cosy Thatched Coastal Retreat, close to Maidencombe beach & beautiful pubs.

Torquay

5% off
Price is AU$1,333
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$190 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy Thatched Coastal Retreat, close to Maidencombe beach & beautiful pubs.

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Retro Lodge nr Dartmoor with hot tub & opt sauna

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
9.8 out of 10
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Cottage garden
Premier Host
A delightful country cottage
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 204 reviews
"A lovely cottage in a quiet secluded village. Our hosts had thought of everything to make our stay very cosy and comfortable. Even a bottle of wine to welcome us. We would thoroughly recommend Acorn Cottage. "
Josephine W.
Josephine W.
Stayed Sept 2024
Charming Character Cottage in Picturesque Village 5 * rated.

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Why visit Bovey Tracey

  • Charming town centre: Explore the vibrant local culture and inviting shops nestled in the heart of Bovey Tracey.
  • Scenic countryside: Enjoy picturesque walks and the stunning landscapes of the Devon countryside and Dartmoor.
  • Rich heritage: Discover historic sites and immerse yourself in the town's cultural legacy.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in leisurely strolls along local beaches and trails for a taste of adventure.
  • Warm community: Experience the welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals that make Bovey Tracey unique.

Popular types of accommodation in Bovey Tracey

Planning a getaway to Bovey Tracey? This charming town in Newton Abbot, England, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and rich history. Explore picturesque cottages and private holiday homes that provide the perfect base for discovering local attractions. Enjoy scenic walks through the stunning Dartmoor National Park, visit the historic St. Peter's Church, or unwind at the tranquil Bovey Tracey Golf Club. Experience the warmth of this welcoming community with a stay in one of the many quality holiday rentals available.

  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these traditional dwellings offer a cosy retreat for holidaymakers seeking a taste of rural life.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Spacious and fully equipped, these residences provide the comforts of home while allowing for a relaxing escape.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these self-contained units are ideal for those who prefer a modern touch during their stay.
  • Villas: Often luxurious and expansive, these properties offer a touch of elegance, perfect for special occasions or larger groups.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these rustic retreats are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near Bovey Tracey

Bovey Tracey offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy scenic walks along local beaches, explore historic sites and castles, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this charming town. The area provides ample opportunities for visitors seeking both relaxation and a taste of adventure, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday in the heart of England.

  • Powderham Castle: A stunning historic castle surrounded by picturesque grounds, offering a glimpse into the English aristocracy. Explore its grand interiors and enjoy seasonal events amidst the romantic atmosphere.
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: A charming waterfront area rich in history, featuring vibrant shops and cafés. Stroll along the river while admiring the beautiful architecture and engaging in local culture.
  • Cockington Country Park: A delightful park with lush landscapes and tranquil walking paths, ideal for a relaxing day out. Experience the friendly atmosphere and connect with nature in this serene environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Bovey Tracey and Newton Abbot. Meander through charming streets, savour delightful local cuisine, and uncover hidden gems perfect for couples. Enjoy the serene countryside and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bovey Tracey can explore scenic trails and historical sites, enjoy local parks, and take part in engaging community events. Nearby Newton Abbot offers delightful shopping and quaint cafés, ensuring a memorable family holiday in the heart of Devon.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups exploring Bovey Tracey can enjoy a thrilling visit to Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course located 10km from the town, offering an adventurous and outdoor experience perfect for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bovey Tracey

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Bovey Tracey with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Bovey Tracey with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bovey Tracey: For some travellers, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bovey Tracey: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Bovey Tracey

Bovey Tracey, nestled in the heart of Devon, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and charming local culture. Visitors can explore the vibrant Bovey Tracey centre, enjoy the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor, and wander through the picturesque Devon countryside. The village is home to friendly locals and inviting shops, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. Experience the warm atmosphere and rich culture that Bovey Tracey has to offer during your holiday.

  • Torquay: Torquay is a vibrant seaside city located 18km from Bovey Tracey. Renowned for its outdoor and adventurous spirit, visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery along its pristine beaches and expansive national park areas. The city offers a variety of recreational opportunities, from leisurely walks along the family beach to engaging golf outings and live theatre experiences. It’s a destination where natural beauty and a rich cultural vibe meet, promising a versatile travel experience.
  • Exeter: Exeter, positioned 18km from Bovey Tracey, is a city that harmoniously blends historic charm with modern attractions. It is a sought-after destination for those in search of outdoor adventures and scenic explorations. The city is home to educational institutions and recreational areas, and offers golf enthusiasts well-maintained courses. Its proximity to both national and state parks, along with a modern college university, enriches the experience for travellers keen on culture, nature, and a touch of urban sophistication.
  • Newton Abbot: Newton Abbot, where Bovey Tracey is situated, is celebrated for its outdoor and adventure appeal. It offers travellers access to various recreational activities, including well-regarded golf courses and expansive recreational areas. The local landscape is adorned with natural attractions such as national parks and a picturesque beach, providing ample opportunities for scenic exploration and invigorating outdoor experiences. Newton Abbot serves as an excellent base for immersing oneself in the natural splendour of the region.

Best time to go to Bovey Tracey

If you're planning a trip to Bovey Tracey, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay may offer significant savings. To find the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. Here, you'll discover properties you've either saved or booked, neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Bovey Tracey when booking a holiday rental?

When considering a holiday rental in Bovey Tracey, the town itself is a delightful area to stay, as it offers a charming blend of countryside and community atmosphere. The town features a variety of properties, suiting different tastes and budgets, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region.


One of the standout attractions in Bovey Tracey is the stunning Dartmoor National Park, which is just a stone's throw away. This expansive area offers breathtaking landscapes, excellent hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and rock climbing. Additionally, the town is home to the Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre, where visitors can learn about the local history and culture.


Staying in the heart of Bovey Tracey allows you to enjoy local amenities, including quaint shops, delightful cafés, and restaurants that reflect the community spirit of the area.

When is the best time to visit Bovey Tracey for a holiday rental?

July is the most popular time to visit Bovey Tracey, as the peak season runs from June to August, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. During these summer months, visitors can enjoy pleasant weather, with temperatures typically hovering between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, great for exploring the stunning Dartmoor National Park and its myriad of walking trails.


This vibrant setting during July offers a lot of activities, including local festivals and events that showcase the region's rich culture and heritage. The long daylight hours provide ample opportunity for outdoor pursuits, whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying leisurely strolls through the picturesque village.


If you're looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. While this is the low season, it brings its own charm with festive decorations and a quieter ambiance, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of Bovey Tracey and its scenic surroundings.


Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Bovey Tracey will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with activities or the peaceful, festive spirit of winter.

What are the top attractions in Bovey Tracey?

In Bovey Tracey, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The town is often referred to as the "Gateway to the Dartmoor," offering easy access to the stunning Dartmoor National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, cycling, and breathtaking landscapes.


The Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre is a must-visit, providing insights into the local history and culture. Nearby, the picturesque River Bovey adds charm to the town, with walking paths that invite leisurely strolls. For art lovers, the House of Marbles, located just outside the town, features a fascinating collection of marbles and glassware, along with a delightful café and shop.


The local community is known for its vibrant arts scene, with various galleries and craft shops sprinkled throughout the town, showcasing the work of local artisans. Additionally, the annual Bovey Tracey Festival of Music and Arts attracts visitors from afar, celebrating the region's artistic spirit.

Are all fees included in the Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey holiday homes with parking?

Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey holiday homes?

You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey holiday home booking on Stayz?

To find Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey?

A long-stay holiday home in Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey holiday home?

Book your Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey?

Prices for holiday homes in Bovey Tracey 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 Bovey Tracey 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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