Photo by Doug Smith

Branscombe holiday rentals

We found 871 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Branscombe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a hot tub. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why people love visiting cosy Branscombe

Enjoy the temples and other features of Branscombe. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its restaurants, bars and beaches. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Branscombe

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Branscombe a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Donkey Sanctuary (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Diggerland (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Branscombe

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Branscombe is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • East Devon (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Sidmouth Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Ladram Bay Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Monmouth Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Lyme Regis Beach (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)

Travelling to and around Branscombe

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Branscombe when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Branscombe, a popular area to stay is near the coastline, where you can fully appreciate the village's stunning natural beauty. This charming village is located in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers a delightful mix of scenic views and local attractions.Staying close to the beach allows you to enjoy easy access to Branscombe Beach, a lovely spot for both relaxation and exploration. The beach is known for its pebbly shores and stunning cliffs, making it a superb place for a picturesque stroll or a family picnic. Additionally, the nearby Branscombe Mouth offers beautiful walks along the coast and access to the South West Coast Path, which is ideal for those who enjoy hiking and breathtaking views.Another fantastic attraction is the 14th-century St. Winifred's Church, which is steeped in history and offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. The village also boasts a range of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to larger family homes, ensuring there is something to suit every traveller's needs.
When is the best time to visit Branscombe for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Branscombe, coinciding with the peak tourist season from June to August. During this time, visitors flock to the picturesque village to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, sandy beaches, and delightful countryside walks that the South West of England has to offer. The warm summer temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, create a superb environment for outdoor activities, including swimming, hiking, and exploring the charming local shops and cafes.If you're looking for a quieter experience while still enjoying the beauty of Branscombe, consider visiting in November. This month offers a unique opportunity to experience the area's natural beauty without the summer crowds. The scenery is particularly striking with autumnal hues, making it an ideal time for peaceful walks along the coast or through the surrounding countryside.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Branscombe will depend on your preference for vibrant summer activities or a more tranquil getaway amid the stunning landscapes.
What are the top attractions in Branscombe?
In Branscombe, visitors can enjoy a range of charming attractions that highlight the village's natural beauty and historical significance. The stunning Branscombe Beach, known for its dramatic cliffs and pebbled shoreline, is great for a leisurely day by the sea or a scenic walk along the coast. Nearby, the historic Branscombe Forge offers a glimpse into the village's industrial past, showcasing traditional blacksmithing techniques.The village is also home to the delightful Branscombe Mouth, where the River Branscombe meets the sea, providing a picturesque setting for picnics and nature walks. For those interested in history, the local church, St. Winifred's, features beautiful architecture and a peaceful churchyard.Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding countryside, with several walking trails leading through the stunning landscapes of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Are all fees included in the Branscombe 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 Branscombe holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Branscombe 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 Branscombe holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Branscombe 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 Branscombe holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Branscombe 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 Branscombe?
A long-stay holiday home in Branscombe 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 Branscombe holiday home?
Book your Branscombe 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 Branscombe?
Prices for holiday homes in Branscombe 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 Branscombe 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.

More holiday ideas