Buckfastleigh holiday rentals

Why visit Buckfastleigh

• Historic Abbey: Explore the enchanting Buckfast Abbey, a cultural and architectural gem in the heart of the town.
• Natural Beauty: Enjoy serene parks and picturesque landscapes that capture the essence of the English countryside.
• Coastal Charm: Relax on local beaches, perfect for a tranquil seaside retreat.
• Butterfly Encounters: Experience the delightful presence of buckfast butterflies, a unique local attraction.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Embrace the warm, welcoming vibe of this charming town, ideal for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Buckfastleigh

Your adventure begins in Buckfastleigh, a charming town nestled in the heart of Devon. Known for its stunning scenery and proximity to Dartmoor National Park, Buckfastleigh offers a delightful array of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and well-equipped apartments. Enjoy local attractions such as the beautiful Buckfast Abbey and take advantage of various accommodation options that cater to your every need, including breakfast services for a perfect start to your day.

• Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages in Buckfastleigh offer a homely retreat, perfect for families or couples.
• Private Holiday Homes: Spacious and versatile, private holiday homes provide a comfortable and flexible stay for larger groups.
• Apartments: Modern and convenient, apartments are ideal for those seeking a central location with self-catering options.
• Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins bring a rustic charm and a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway.
• Chalets: Stylish and cosy, chalets combine comfort with beautiful surroundings, perfect for any holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh in England offers an array of captivating attractions for outdoor enthusiasts, culture seekers and those looking for coastal charm. Visitors can explore the stunning Buckfast Abbey, enjoy the serene beaches and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of local parks. The town also boasts delightful experiences like buckfast butterflies and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a diverse holiday experience.

• Dartmoor National Park: Experience vast, rugged landscapes offering outdoor adventures, scenic vistas, and a true taste of adventure, just 14km from Buckfastleigh.
• Cockington Country Park: Enjoy the friendly ambience and relaxing vibes in a charming reserve, only 16km away, perfect for gentle strolls and leisure.
• Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens: Discover the serene beauty and welcoming atmosphere of a private garden, a mere 6km from Buckfastleigh, ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a scenic walk through the stunning Dartmoor National Park, only a short drive from Buckfastleigh. Enjoy a cosy meal at a local pub, followed by a romantic stroll along the River Dart, where the serene surroundings create the perfect atmosphere for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the fascinating Buckfast Abbey, where they can enjoy beautiful gardens and learn about monastic life. Visit the Devon Railway Centre for a charming steam train experience or take a stroll through the scenic Dartmoor National Park, perfect for picnics and walks together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates for an exhilarating day at Go Ape Haldon, a thrilling zipline ropes course located 24km from Buckfastleigh, offering adventure and outdoor excitement.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Buckfastleigh with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Buckfastleigh with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential 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 Buckfastleigh: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Buckfastleigh: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or longer, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include additional amenities in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Buckfastleigh

Discover Buckfastleigh, a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic holidays. Enjoy the relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere as you explore local attractions and hidden gems. Wander through its picturesque landscapes, and immerse yourself in the culture of friendly locals. Whether you’re seeking a secluded retreat or a base for adventurous pursuits, Buckfastleigh offers a fabulous location for every traveller.

• Torquay: Located approximately 18km from Buckfastleigh, Torquay is a vibrant seaside city known for its stunning coastal views and outdoor adventures. The picturesque beaches are perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby national park offers scenic walking trails for the more adventurous. Visitors can enjoy leisure activities such as golf and catch a show at the local theatre. Torquay also hosts family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
• Paignton: Situated around 16km from Buckfastleigh, Paignton is a charming coastal town that attracts tourists with its beautiful beaches and lively amusement park. The town is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous recreational areas and opportunities for adventure. Families can enjoy a day out at the beach or explore the scenic national park nearby. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses in the area. Paignton's vibrant atmosphere makes it a delightful place to visit, whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a day by the sea.
• Newton Abbot: Just 13km from Buckfastleigh, Newton Abbot is a bustling market town that offers a blend of history and natural beauty. Known for its proximity to national and state parks, this town is an excellent base for outdoor pursuits. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while those seeking leisure can explore the charming streets filled with shops and cafes. The nearby beaches provide a lovely escape, making Newton Abbot a great stop for anyone looking to experience the scenic beauty of Devon.

Best time to go to Buckfastleigh

If you're planning a trip to Buckfastleigh, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to secure a bargain for your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to savings, as prices may fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.