Montacute holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Montacute that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Travel to cosy Montacute

Enjoy the history and other features of Montacute. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Montacute

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Montacute a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Avalon Vineyard (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Cricket St Thomas Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Greenbank Pool (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Badger Watch Dorset (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Mill on the Brue (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Montacute

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Montacute. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Somerset Towpath (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • RSPB Ham Wall (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Eype Beach (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Seatown Beach (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Golden Cap (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Blackdown Hills (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)

How to get to and around Montacute

Fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), the closest airport, located 30.2 mi (48.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Montacute when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Montacute, you might find the most appealing option is the quaint village centre. This area offers a charming atmosphere with its historic architecture and picturesque streets. One of the standout attractions is Montacute House, a stunning Elizabethan mansion renowned for its beautiful gardens and impressive collection of portraits. Additionally, the nearby Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum provides a delightful glimpse into nostalgic entertainment, superb for families or anyone with a sense of whimsy.In terms of accommodation, the village centre typically features a variety of properties, ranging from cosy cottages to larger homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Montacute?
In Montacute, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the picturesque village. These charming properties often feature traditional architecture and offer a cosy atmosphere. Most cottages come equipped with fully functional kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, great for enjoying the serene countryside views. Located near great attractions like Montacute House and its stunning gardens, these rentals provide a delightful home base for exploring the surrounding area.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Montacute?
In Montacute, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a great opportunity for travellers who wish to enjoy the picturesque surroundings with their furry companions. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a pleasant stay for both guests and pets.Montacute is known for its stunning architecture and historic sites, including the magnificent Montacute House, which is set within beautiful gardens that can be explored. The nearby countryside offers numerous walking trails, great for daily strolls with your pets. Additionally, the village has local shops and friendly pubs where pets are often welcome, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with their four-legged friends.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Montacute?
In Montacute, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure. This picturesque village in England offers a tranquil setting with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Many of the rentals come equipped with free Wi-Fi in both rooms and public areas, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your stay.The village itself is steeped in history, with the impressive Montacute House, a National Trust property, nearby. This grand Elizabethan mansion boasts beautiful gardens, superb for a relaxing break after a day of remote work. Additionally, the charming streets of Montacute are lined with quaint shops and local eateries, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and culinary exploration. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Montacute?
In Montacute, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. For those travelling with pets, many rentals permit pets and accommodate service animals, providing a welcoming environment for all family members. Additionally, travellers can expect the convenience of electric kettles in their accommodations, which is great for enjoying a warm cup of tea. For golf enthusiasts, there are also nearby locations featuring golf courses, making it easy to indulge in a round or two while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Montacute for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Montacute for a holiday rental is during the winter months, particularly in February. This period falls within the peak season, which runs from December to February, attracting visitors keen to experience the charm of this historic village. February is particularly enchanting, as the landscape often transforms into a picturesque winter wonderland, ideal for leisurely walks and exploring the historic architecture, including the stunning Montacute House.During February, temperatures typically hover around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, creating a refreshing atmosphere for outdoor activities. The crisp air is superb for those who enjoy brisk strolls through the beautifully maintained gardens or engaging in local events that might be taking place. This month offers a unique opportunity to witness Montacute's rich history while enjoying the serene beauty of the English countryside.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in March, when the tourist crowds begin to thin out. This month can be delightful as signs of spring emerge, providing a chance to see blossoming flowers and enjoy the quieter surroundings. The milder weather also makes it a comfortable time for sightseeing without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
What are the top attractions in Montacute?
In Montacute, visitors can explore the magnificent Montacute House, a stunning Elizabethan mansion known for its beautiful gardens and impressive collection of Tudor portraits. The house is set within picturesque grounds that invite leisurely strolls and picnics. Nearby, the charming village itself features quaint streets, traditional stone cottages, and a lovely parish church that adds to the area's historical charm.For those interested in the outdoors, the surrounding countryside offers various walking trails, with scenic views of the Somerset landscape. The nearby village of Stoke-sub-Hamdon also presents attractions, including the remnants of Stoke-sub-Hamdon Castle and the lovely Ham Hill Country Park, which is ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Are all fees included in the Montacute 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 Montacute holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Montacute 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 Montacute holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Montacute 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 Montacute holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Montacute 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 Montacute?
A long-stay holiday home in Montacute 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 Montacute holiday home?
Book your Montacute 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 Montacute?
Prices for holiday homes in Montacute 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 Montacute 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.
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