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Slapton holiday rentals

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Select from 10 homes, 25 cottages and other holiday rentals in Slapton to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. 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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Delight in the beachside landscape of Slapton

The area's culture and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Slapton. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its restaurants, bars and beaches. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Slapton

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Slapton has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Paignton Pier (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Slapton

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Slapton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Slapton Sands (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Blackpool Sands (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • South Devon (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Greenway House and Garden (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • South Sands (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Hope Cove Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Transport to and around Slapton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 32.1 mi (51.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Slapton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Slapton, England, the best area to stay is the charming village itself, which is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Slapton is ideally situated near the beautiful Slapton Sands, a long pebble beach that offers breathtaking views and opportunities for leisurely walks along the shoreline.In addition to the beach, visitors can explore the nearby Slapton Ley Nature Reserve, which is a fantastic spot for birdwatching and enjoying the rich biodiversity of the region. The village boasts a handful of delightful properties, ranging from quaint cottages to larger homes, making it an appealing option for couples, families, or groups looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of South Devon.
When is the best time to visit Slapton for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Slapton, as the summer crowds begin to thin while the weather remains pleasantly mild. This period offers a great blend of outdoor activities and sightseeing, with temperatures typically ranging from 12 to 20 degrees Celsius, ideal for exploring the stunning South Hams coastline.The peak season for Slapton runs from April to June, making it a vibrant time for visitors who enjoy the lush landscapes and blooming wildflowers. During these months, you can partake in various outdoor pursuits, from walking along the beautiful beaches to discovering the charming villages nearby.For those seeking a quieter experience and better value, consider visiting in November. While this month marks the low season, it presents a unique opportunity to appreciate the serene beauty of Slapton without the hustle and bustle of larger crowds. The crisp autumn air and changing scenery provide a lovely backdrop for peaceful coastal walks and enjoying the local wildlife.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Slapton will depend on whether you prefer the lively option of the peak season or the tranquil charm of the shoulder months.
What are the top attractions in Slapton?
In Slapton, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Slapton Sands, a long shingle beach that stretches along the coast and offers picturesque views of the English Channel. The beach is ideal for leisurely walks and is often frequented by nature enthusiasts. Nearby, the Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve features a large freshwater lagoon, which is great for birdwatching and exploring diverse wildlife habitats.The charming village itself boasts quaint cottages and local shops, creating a delightful atmosphere for those looking to experience traditional English coastal life. Additionally, the nearby historic site of Slapton Sands, which played a significant role in World War II, offers a poignant glimpse into the past and is a must-visit for history buffs.
Are all fees included in the Slapton 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 Slapton holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Slapton 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 Slapton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Slapton 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 Slapton holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Slapton 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 Slapton?
A long-stay holiday home in Slapton 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 Slapton holiday home?
Book your Slapton 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 Slapton?
Prices for holiday homes in Slapton 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 Slapton 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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