Croyde Bay holiday homes

Why visit Croyde Bay

• Breathtaking beach and bay: Enjoy the stunning sandy beach and scenic bay, perfect for surfing and coastal walks.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore walking trails, rugged coastlines, and family-friendly activities.
• Natural beauty: Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and rich cultural experience.
• Relaxation and fun: Experience a blend of luxury and casual outdoor escapades for all ages.
• Friendly local vibe: Enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this charming village in North Devon.

Top attractions near Croyde Bay

Croyde Bay in Braunton, England, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its breathtaking beach and scenic bay, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from surfing to coastal walks. The area offers a rich cultural experience amidst beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore the local scenery. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Croyde Bay has something for everyone.

• Saunton Sands: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at this scenic stretch, located 5km away from Croyde Bay.
• Croyde Bay Beach: Experience the charm of local outdoor life with stunning coastal scenery at this nearby bay, 483m away.
• Ilfracombe Harbour: Discover the harbour’s blend of beach and scenic views, 11km from Croyde Bay.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Croyde Bay with your partner. Enjoy a scenic beach walk at sunset, relishing the stunning coastal views. Try out surfing lessons together or indulge in a cozy meal at a local pub, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the sandy shores of Croyde Bay, perfect for building sandcastles and swimming. Explore the rock pools for marine life or take surfing lessons together. Enjoy a scenic walk along the coastal paths, soaking in the stunning views of the North Devon coastline.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Croyde Bay can enjoy surfing lessons on its famous beach, explore the scenic coastal paths, and indulge in local seafood at charming eateries. Don't miss a visit to the nearby Saunton Sands for a relaxing day out in nature.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Croyde Bay

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your furry mates or planning an extended stay, be sure to set your filters to match your priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Croyde Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Croyde Bay with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about staying close to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Croyde Bay: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Croyde Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Croyde Bay

Croyde Bay, nestled in North Devon, offers a perfect blend of stunning scenery and adventure. This charming village is renowned for its beautiful sandy beach, ideal for surfing and exploring the rugged coastline. Families can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from walking trails to seaside picnics. The friendly atmosphere and luxury experiences make Croyde Bay a delightful holiday destination, perfect for relaxation and fun in nature.

• Bideford: Located 13km from Croyde Bay, Bideford is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful riverside setting, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails and exploring the nearby national park. Bideford's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for a picnic or leisurely stroll, while the local funicular railway offers unique views of the surrounding countryside. Nature reserves and pristine beaches nearby make Bideford an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
• Ilfracombe: Situated 11km from Croyde Bay, Ilfracombe is a picturesque coastal town famed for its dramatic cliffs and vibrant harbour. The town is a gateway to outdoor experiences, with access to beautiful beaches and nature reserves that invite exploration. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and a funicular railway that connects them to breathtaking vistas. Ilfracombe's charm lies in its blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect spot for water sports enthusiasts and those seeking scenic coastal walks.
• Woolacombe: Just 5km from Croyde Bay, Woolacombe boasts some of the finest beaches in the region, making it a favourite for sunbathers and surfers alike. This lively town offers a range of outdoor activities, including water sports and hiking in the nearby national park. With its family-friendly beach atmosphere and recreational areas, Woolacombe is ideal for visitors looking for both adventure and relaxation. The stunning coastline and natural beauty make this destination a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Croyde Bay

If you're planning a trip to Croyde Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
February	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a smart move, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the beachside setting in Croyde Bay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Croyde Bay. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Croyde Bay

Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Croyde Bay has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Clovelly Village (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
• Exmoor Zoo (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
• Royal North Devon Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
• The Big Sheep (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
• Watermouth Castle (9 mi / 14.5 km)
• The Milky Way Adventure Park (12.5 mi / 20 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Croyde Bay

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Croyde Bay is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Croyde Bay Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Putsborough Sands (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
• Woolacombe Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
• Barricane Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
• Saunton Sands (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
• Sandy Cove Beach (5 mi / 8 km)