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Pilton holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Pilton that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Pilton

  • Charming Countryside: Pilton offers picturesque landscapes perfect for scenic walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Heritage: Explore local monuments and the notable Pilton Church, reflecting the village's rich past.
  • Natural Retreats: Enjoy the tranquillity of nearby gorges and lush surroundings.
  • Welcoming Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and cultural charm of a traditional English village.
  • Leisurely Exploration: Discover cosy cottages and private holiday homes as ideal bases for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Pilton

Welcome to Pilton, a charming village nestled in Shepton Mallet, England. Known for its picturesque countryside and rich heritage, Pilton offers a delightful retreat for travellers. Explore the stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and local experiences that make this destination unique. The best accommodations here include cosy cottages, spacious apartments, and private holiday homes, all designed to provide comfort and relaxation during your stay in this enchanting village.

  • Cottages: The most favoured option, these cosy homes offer a quintessential Pilton experience for travellers seeking charm and tranquillity.
  • Apartments: A popular choice, these modern flats provide comfort and convenience in the heart of Pilton.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for those desiring privacy, these standalone residences ensure a relaxed and intimate stay.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats offer a unique escape in Pilton's serene settings.
  • Agritourism: For a taste of rural life, these farm-based lodgings provide an authentic countryside experience.**

Top attractions near Pilton

Pilton, Shepton Mallet, is a charming village perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore historic houses, marvel at local monuments, and enjoy the beauty of nearby gorges. The area's rich culture and outdoor offerings make it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil English countryside. Whether you're wandering through picturesque landscapes or discovering local heritage, Pilton promises a delightful experience.

  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest: A captivating woodland retreat 24km from Pilton, offering adventurous outdoor experiences amid lush greenery.
  • Glastonbury Abbey: A historic monastery 10km away, steeped in cultural heritage and inviting exploration of its ancient architecture.
  • Glastonbury Tor: An iconic monument 8km from Pilton, presenting a rich cultural narrative and panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a romantic escape in Pilton, Shepton Mallet. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through charming streets and cozy local cafés. Experience a delightful mix of history and modern comforts perfect for couples seeking a memorable British getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the local countryside and enjoy scenic walks, visit historic sites and engage in outdoor adventures in Pilton, Shepton Mallet, ideal for creating cherished memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your group and explore the historic charm of Pilton with guided walks through ancient streets and local artisan tours, ending with a cosy pub gathering to sample traditional ales and regional delicacies.

*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 Pilton

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

  • Traveling to Pilton 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. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Pilton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside 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 Pilton: For many, a family holiday simply wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pilton: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Pilton

Pilton, nestled in Shepton Mallet, offers a charming escape for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Explore the picturesque countryside, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Don’t miss the historic Pilton Church, a focal point of the village, which reflects its rich heritage. With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, Pilton is an ideal spot for families and budget-conscious travellers alike, providing a relaxing base to explore the stunning surroundings of Somerset.

  • Wells: Situated a mere 6km from Pilton, Wells is known as England’s smallest city, famed for its stunning cathedral and charming streets. The city offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore recreational areas, indulge in some retail therapy at shopping centres, or simply wander through its picturesque parks. Notable attractions include the intriguing caves nearby and the serene canyon gorge, which provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Shepton Mallet: As the larger town incorporating Pilton, Shepton Mallet is a vibrant destination that attracts families and adventurers alike. Known for its outdoor spaces and family-friendly activities, the town boasts a variety of venues including fairgrounds and recreational areas. Local landmarks such as event conference venues and monuments add a touch of history and culture to your visit. Parks in the area are perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, making it an ideal spot for a day out with loved ones.
  • Pylle: Just 3km from Pilton, Pylle is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking outdoor experiences. The village is perfect for families and adventure seekers, with its fairground and showground providing fun for all ages. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby caves, canyon gorge, and parks, which offer picturesque settings for walks or family outings. Pylle’s charming atmosphere makes it a delightful stop on your journey through this beautiful region.

Best time to go to Pilton

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Pilton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Pilton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Pilton

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Pilton a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Avalon Vineyard (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Mill on the Brue (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Pilton

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Pilton is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wookey Hole Caves (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Mendip Hills (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Cheddar Gorge (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Chew Valley Lake (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Stourhead Garden (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Chew Valley (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Travelling to and around Pilton

The nearest airport is in Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 16 mi (25.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Pilton?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Pilton, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Stayz has properties in many shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pilton?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From comfy cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pilton?
Prices for beach houses in Pilton may vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Pilton?
Yes. You can pick from five holiday homes that cater to pets in Pilton. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with space outdoors for your fur baby to play in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Pilton?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Pilton are a garden, nearby museums and a fireplace. Whether you're hitting the road with family, friends or even pets, Stayz holiday properties feature the best amenities for hanging out with your loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Pilton that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in Pilton at one of our five family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays feature amenities that are suitable for getaways with the kids, including full kitchens, extra bedrooms and entertainment areas. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Pilton?
Give the kids a day out at these popular family-friendly attractions in Pilton:

  • Royal Bath and West Showground
  • Kilver Court

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Pilton?
Pick from two two-bedroom homes in Pilton. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Pilton?
You'll need to check with the Pilton holiday home you'd like on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Pilton for?
It all depends on the Pilton property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Stayz's search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.