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Axmouth holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 24 cottages and other holiday rentals in Axmouth that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as air conditioning and a TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Axmouth getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Axmouth with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Axmouth

Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Axmouth a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Donkey Sanctuary (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (16.1 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Axmouth

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

  • Monmouth Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Lyme Regis Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • East Devon (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Charmouth Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Sidmouth Beach (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)

Travelling to and around Axmouth

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Axmouth when booking a holiday rental?
The best area to stay in Axmouth, England, for a holiday rental is likely to be close to the picturesque seaside and the scenic River Axe. This charming village offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkable geological formations and beautiful coastal walks.In Axmouth, you can find a variety of holiday properties, ranging from quaint cottages to more modern accommodations, ensuring there's something to suit every taste. The surrounding area is not only ideal for nature lovers but also offers attractions such as the Axmouth Harbour, where you can enjoy lovely views and perhaps engage in some boating activities. Additionally, the nearby village of Seaton features the popular Seaton Tramway, which provides a delightful ride along the river, allowing you to experience the natural beauty of the region in a unique way.
When is the best time to visit Axmouth for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Axmouth, with peak season running from June to August. This vibrant period draws holidaymakers eager to relax by the coast, enjoy the picturesque beaches, and explore the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. With warm temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and enjoying local festivals.If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your visit in December. While this is the low season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing you to appreciate the scenic beauty of Axmouth at a leisurely pace. The crisp winter air provides a refreshing backdrop for coastal walks, and you may even find some delightful local events to enjoy.Ultimately, whether you prefer the lively option of summer or the peacefulness of winter, Axmouth has something to offer every type of traveller.
What are the top attractions in Axmouth?
In Axmouth, visitors can enjoy a charming blend of natural beauty and historical interest. The picturesque Axmouth Harbour is a lovely spot for leisurely walks and offers scenic views of the River Axe. Nearby, the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides opportunities for fossil hunting and coastal exploration.The village itself features attractive cottages and quaint shops, making it superb for a leisurely stroll. Additionally, the nearby Axe Cliff Golf Club offers picturesque views along with a challenging course for golf enthusiasts. For those interested in nature, the surrounding countryside provides numerous walking trails, allowing for exploration of the beautiful Devon landscape.
Are all fees included in the Axmouth 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 Axmouth holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Axmouth 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 Axmouth holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Axmouth 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 Axmouth holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Axmouth 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 Axmouth?
A long-stay holiday home in Axmouth 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 Axmouth holiday home?
Book your Axmouth 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 Axmouth?
Prices for holiday homes in Axmouth 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 Axmouth 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.

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