Topsham holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Topsham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Topsham

  • Picturesque waterfront: Enjoy scenic riverside walks along Topsham’s historic quay and charming coastal views.
  • Rich maritime heritage: Discover the town's maritime past through its historic sites and local museum.
  • Historic ambience: Wander through Old Topsham’s quaint streets and absorb its delightful village atmosphere.
  • Coastal charm: Visit Topsham’s stunning beach and castle, encapsulating its unique history and beauty.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace nature with family-friendly spaces and leisurely strolls in the heart of Topsham.

Popular types of accommodation in Topsham

Welcome to Topsham, a charming town nestled in Exeter, England. Known for its picturesque streets and rich maritime history, Topsham offers a delightful array of attractions, from historical landmarks to scenic riverside walks. Choose from an inviting selection of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and well-equipped apartments, perfect for a self-catering getaway. Experience the warm hospitality and unique character of Topsham as you explore this hidden gem in the heart of Devon.

  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages are the top choice for a delightful stay in Topsham, offering a quaint atmosphere and a touch of tradition.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide the comforts of home while you enjoy your holiday in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Apartments: Modern and convenient, apartments offer a stylish base for exploring Topsham with essential amenities at your fingertips.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, villas are perfect for those seeking a more indulgent holiday experience in a beautiful setting.
  • Cabins: For a unique getaway, cabins provide a rustic charm and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.**

Top attractions near Topsham

Topsham in Exeter offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic waterfront, explore the historic quay, and immerse themselves in local heritage at the museum. The town’s coastal charm and rich history, highlighted by its stunning beach, historic sites, and castle, create the perfect setting for a memorable holiday.

  • Powderham Castle: A majestic castle exuding romance and history, located 5km from Topsham, offering enchanting tours of its storied halls and picturesque gardens.
  • Devon Cliffs Beach: A stunning coastal haven 10km from Topsham, where visitors can enjoy invigorating seaside walks and the invigorating embrace of the beach vibes.
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: A cultural gem 6km from Topsham, featuring centuries-old architecture and a lively ambiance along the historic waterfront.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Topsham? Explore the charming riverside paths, indulge in a cosy meal at a quaint bistro, or embark on a scenic boat trip along the Exe. Don't miss the beautiful sunsets, perfect for a couple's embrace under the sky.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Topsham can explore the beautiful Topsham Marshes, perfect for birdwatching and picnics. Enjoy a ride on the historic Exeter Canal or visit the local shops and cafés, offering delightful treats for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of a zipline adventure at Go Ape Haldon, located 8km from Topsham, where your group can enjoy an outdoor ropes course in a vibrant, adventurous setting.

*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 Topsham

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Topsham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Topsham with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to child-friendly facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It's also advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Topsham: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Topsham: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and benefit from savings on monthly stays. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for added comfort.

Where to stay in Topsham

Explore Topsham's charming village atmosphere, where relaxed vibes and friendly locals make every moment delightful. Wander through Old Topsham, enjoy scenic riverside walks, and savour the historic ambience of central Topsham. Discover quaint streets, local markets, and family-friendly spaces that capture the essence of this delightful destination, perfect for an outdoor, adventure holiday.

  • Exeter: Situated at the heart of the region, Exeter blends rich history with a vibrant cultural scene. The city is an ideal hub for travellers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. From its modern college and university precincts to expansive recreational areas and golf courses, Exeter offers a diverse array of activities. Its proximity to national parks and state reserves provides ample opportunity for exploration and learning about the local natural heritage.
  • Exmouth: A coastal city located 8km from Topsham, Exmouth is known for its stunning outdoor landscapes and rugged coastal views. With its expansive beach and family-friendly coastal areas, it presents a perfect setting for both adventure and relaxation. The city’s recreational zones and golf courses add to the charm, making it an excellent choice for those keen on outdoor pursuits in a picturesque seaside environment.
  • Sidmouth: Located 16km from Topsham, Sidmouth is a delightful town that captivates visitors with its combination of coastal beauty and artistic flair. The town offers a range of attractions, including scenic beaches and national parks that invite exploration. Its local arts centre and accessible recreational areas, along with nearby golf facilities, ensure that travellers can enjoy a well-rounded experience blending culture, adventure, and nature.

Best time to go to Topsham

If you're planning a trip to Topsham, 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.

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January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you're hoping to save on your next journey, consider keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can vary. Moreover, booking a longer stay often brings considerable savings. To find the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can craft new journeys, resume your plans, or review and organise your bookings. Properties you have either saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting relaxing Topsham

The gardens and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Topsham. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its bars and restaurants. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Topsham

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Topsham has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • The Donkey Sanctuary (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Diggerland (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Topsham Pool (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Topsham

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Topsham is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Exmouth Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Haldon Forest Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Devon Cliffs Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Dawlish Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)

Travelling to and around Topsham

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Topsham Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Topsham?
Several things affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Topsham, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Topsham?
Prices for beach houses in Topsham can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and the number of guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Topsham?
Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Topsham:

  • Powderham Castle
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park
  • Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Topsham?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Topsham holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Topsham for?
It's really down to the Topsham property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Stayz. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.