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Otterton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 14 cottages and other holiday rentals in Otterton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Otterton

  • Charming village atmosphere: Otterton boasts a quaint and friendly community, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and picturesque landscapes that surround this lovely village.
  • Outdoor adventures: The area is ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring nature, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural heritage: Discover historic landmarks and local traditions that enrich the experience of visiting Otterton.
  • Family-friendly vibe: Otterton is a welcoming destination for families, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for all ages.

Top attractions in and around Otterton

Otterton, located in Budleigh Salterton, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning beaches, picturesque urban parks, and historic landmarks nearby. The area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local heritage.

  • Ladram Bay Beach: Enjoy the coastal charm and laid-back vibes of this Otterton beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll and seaside relaxation.
  • Powderham Castle: Experience a touch of culture and romance at this historic castle, located 11km away, offering rich heritage and elegant surroundings.
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park: Embrace outdoor adventure and family fun at this amusement park, situated 10km away, with a variety of thrilling rides and activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Otterton’s charm with scenic coastal walks and intimate picnics overlooking the sea. Experience the serene vibe and local delights, perfect for a couple's retreat in the heart of England.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring the charming village of Otterton and the scenic coastal paths near Budleigh Salterton. Enjoy local eateries, parks, and nature trails for a true Kiwi family holiday experience in England.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Otterton can experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course located 19km away. This adventure spot offers an exhilarating outdoor atmosphere, perfect for team bonding and creating lasting memories amidst the beautiful English countryside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip—be it with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay—it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Otterton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Otterton with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Otterton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Otterton: If you're after 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Otterton

Otterton in Budleigh Salterton offers an inviting escape with its charming village atmosphere, ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic strolls. Enjoy the friendly local community and explore picturesque landscapes while experiencing the relaxed, family-friendly vibe. This quaint location is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity, making it a unique destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Exeter: Located 18km from Otterton, Exeter is a vibrant city renowned for its scenic outdoor pursuits and adventurous spirit. The area offers a mix of educational venues, expansive recreational areas, and challenging golf courses, all set against a backdrop of dramatic natural beauty. The city's proximity to both national parks and modern educational institutions adds an intriguing cultural dimension to the experience.
  • Sidmouth: Just 5km away, Sidmouth is a charming coastal city that perfectly blends outdoor adventure with scenic allure. Its lively recreational areas, arts centres, and golf courses make it an attractive destination for those keen on outdoor activities. Sidmouth’s beautiful beach and nearby national park provide an inviting setting for leisurely strolls, making it a delightful spot for a day trip.
  • Exmouth: A mere 10km from Otterton, Exmouth is a city celebrated for its outdoor and scenic adventures. The region boasts accessible recreational areas and top-notch golf courses, set against the picturesque backdrop of family-friendly beaches and national parks. Exmouth’s vibrant atmosphere and natural attractions make it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and active pursuits.

Best time to go to Otterton

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover 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: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers a dedicated space to start new journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Properties you’ve previously saved or booked can now be found under Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Otterton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Otterton 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.

Activities and attractions in and around Otterton

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Otterton 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:

  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • The Donkey Sanctuary (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Diggerland (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Otterton Mill (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Otterton

Whether you're an adventurous 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 Otterton. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ladram Bay Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Sidmouth Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Devon Cliffs Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Exmouth Beach (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Transport options to and around Otterton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Otterton?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Otterton, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in many shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Otterton?
A range of things affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Otterton, including the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Otterton?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Otterton travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Otterton?
With 10 holiday homes that allow pets, your furry best friend can join in on your Otterton break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Otterton?
A garden, nearby museums and a swimming pool are rated the most popular home amenities in Otterton. Whether you're taking a trip by yourself, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Otterton?
With two Otterton properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a celebratory event, we'll help you book the ideal space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Otterton that welcome kids?
Otterton has 10 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is a breeze with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and conveniences such as bunk beds, pools and kitchens.
What are the top attractions for families in Otterton?
Keeping the kids happy during your Otterton holiday is easy with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Ladram Bay Beach
  • Budleigh Salterton Beach
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Otterton?
Pick from seven two-bedroom holiday homes in Otterton. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Otterton?
Take your pick of two holiday homes with WiFi in Otterton. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Otterton?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Otterton stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Otterton for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Otterton varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Otterton.