Gidleigh holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Gidleigh to find one that's 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 air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Travel to luxury Gidleigh

The gardens, forests and riverfront display a scene truly unique to Gidleigh. This relaxing and walkable city entices travellers with its restaurants and parks. 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 Gidleigh

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Gidleigh a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ashbury Golf Club (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Trago Family Fun Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Higher Knowle (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Pixieland (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Eastcott Vineyard (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gidleigh

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Gidleigh is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Becky Falls (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Dartmoor National Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • River Dart Country Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Lydford Gorge (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Haldon Forest Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

How to get to and around Gidleigh

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gidleigh when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Gidleigh, a popular area to stay is the picturesque vicinity surrounding the village itself. This charming rural area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity. You will find a selection of properties that offer a range of accommodations, from quaint cottages to larger homes, providing a variety of options for visitors.The nearby Dartmoor National Park is a key attraction, offering breathtaking views and numerous walking trails, great for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the historic Gidleigh Park, with its beautiful gardens and elegant dining options, is a wonderful spot to enjoy a leisurely afternoon. The combination of these attractions makes the Gidleigh area an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene countryside while having access to delightful activities.
What are the top attractions in Gidleigh?
In Gidleigh, visitors can engage in the stunning natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, which offers a wealth of outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife watching. The picturesque landscapes and granite tors provide a great backdrop for exploration and relaxation.The charming Gidleigh Park, a luxurious hotel set within a beautifully landscaped estate, is a highlight for those seeking fine dining experiences and serene surroundings. Nearby, the historic village of Chagford boasts quaint shops, cafes, and the beautiful St. Michael's Church, making it worth a visit for a taste of local culture.For those interested in historical sites, the remains of the ancient Dartmoor tin mines can be found scattered throughout the area, providing a glimpse into the region's rich mining history.
Are all fees included in the Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh?
A long-stay holiday home in Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh holiday home?
Book your Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh?
Prices for holiday homes in Gidleigh 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 Gidleigh 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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