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Bantham holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes and other holiday rentals in Bantham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Explore the beachside setting in Bantham

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Bantham. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Bantham

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Bantham a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • National Marine Aquarium (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Tinside Lido (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Bigbury Golf Club (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Sea N Shore (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bantham

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Bantham. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bantham beach (0.2 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Bigbury-on-Sea Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Burgh Island (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Hope Cove Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • South Devon (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • South Sands (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bantham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bantham, the best area to stay is near the picturesque coastline, where you can enjoy stunning views and easy access to the beach. This charming village is renowned for its beautiful sandy beach, which is superb for sunbathing and water sports, particularly surfing. Staying close to the beach allows you to take advantage of the local cafes and eateries, where you can savour fresh seafood and enjoy the relaxed seaside atmosphere.Another appealing aspect of the area is its proximity to the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers numerous walking trails and breathtaking scenery. You can also explore nearby attractions such as the historic village of Bigbury-on-Sea, known for its iconic Burgh Island, which is accessible at low tide.While the number of holiday rental properties in Bantham may vary, the options tend to be quaint and characterful, reflecting the village's charm.
When is the best time to visit Bantham for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Bantham for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, drawn by the warm weather and the stunning sandy shores of the South Devon coast. Families and friends gather to enjoy the sun, surf, and the array of water sports available, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere.During these summer months, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the beautiful coastline. The nearby South Hams area also offers excellent walking trails and breathtaking views, superb for those who relish outdoor adventures close to nature.For travellers seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting Bantham in November. This quieter time allows for a more peaceful experience, where you can enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, invigorating walks, and perhaps even some solitude on the beach without the summer crowds.
What are the top attractions in Bantham?
In Bantham, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area, particularly its beautiful sandy beach, which is superb for sunbathing and water sports such as surfing and paddleboarding. The beach is also a great spot for families, providing safe swimming areas and picturesque views of the coastline.Nearby, the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers fantastic walking trails that allow for exploration of the scenic countryside and coastal paths. The charming village itself has a relaxed atmosphere, with a few local shops and cafes that serve delightful refreshments.For those interested in wildlife, the nearby estuary is home to various bird species, making it a lovely spot for birdwatching.
Are all fees included in the Bantham 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 Bantham holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bantham 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 Bantham holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bantham 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 Bantham holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Bantham 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 Bantham?
A long-stay holiday home in Bantham 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 Bantham holiday home?
Book your Bantham 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 Bantham?
Prices for holiday homes in Bantham 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 Bantham 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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