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Wilmington holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Wilmington that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as 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.

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Why visit Wilmington

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking scenery of Wilmington’s countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as scenic walks and exploration of nearby beaches and parks.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover the area's archaeology and anthropology, offering a unique glimpse into Wilmington’s history.
  • Charming Village Vibe: Enjoy the friendly, secluded atmosphere that makes Wilmington a delightful getaway.
  • Relaxing Escapes: Embrace the tranquillity of this Devon gem, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

Top attractions near Wilmington

Wilmington, Honiton, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches and urban parks that offer breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. The local attractions provide a unique glimpse into the area's archaeology and anthropology, making it an ideal spot for those interested in history. Whether you're with family or on your own, Wilmington promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and cultural richness.

  • Lyme Regis Beach: Enjoy the coastal charm with its inviting beach vibes, located 14km from Wilmington, offering a perfect seaside experience.
  • East Devon: Experience the vibrant city vibes of this neighbourhood, just 6km away, rich in local culture and urban energy.
  • Blackdown Hills: Immerse yourself in the outdoor scenery and rustic highland beauty, situated 10km from Wilmington, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a charming escape in Wilmington, where you can wander scenic streets and savour intimate moments in quaint cafes, perfect for a couple's retreat in Honiton.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where they can hunt for fossils along the stunning cliffs. They can also visit the charming local shops and enjoy a picnic in the picturesque countryside surrounding Wilmington.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wilmington can delight in a guided tour of the enchanting local caves, savour authentic Devonshire cream teas in charming cafes, and enjoy a picturesque walk along the stunning Jurassic Coast, taking in breathtaking views of the coastline.

*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 Wilmington

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Wilmington with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wilmington with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Wilmington: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion. 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 Wilmington: If you're after holiday rentals with special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the right place. With the proper filters, you'll effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Think about including a parking spot, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Wilmington

Discover Wilmington, Honiton, England, where a charming village vibe meets Devon’s breathtaking scenery. Embrace outdoor adventures, scenic walks and a romantic escape, all nestled in a friendly, secluded atmosphere. Enjoy local experiences and the serene beauty of Wilmington’s countryside, perfect for a relaxing yet invigorating holiday. This destination offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity, ideal for travellers seeking a memorable getaway in the heart of Devon.

  • Lyme Regis: Nestled approximately 14km from Wilmington, Lyme Regis is famed for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. This charming seaside town, known as the 'Pearl of Dorset', offers visitors a chance to explore its picturesque beach and the famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy activities such as hiking along the scenic coastal trails, visiting the local recreational areas, or relaxing on the family-friendly beach. With its vibrant atmosphere and rich history, Lyme Regis is the perfect destination for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Sidmouth: Also located around 14km from Wilmington, Sidmouth is a delightful coastal town that effortlessly combines natural beauty with cultural experiences. Known for its stunning cliffs and lush gardens, Sidmouth invites visitors to partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing. The town's recreational areas offer ample opportunities to unwind, while the local arts centre showcases the creative spirit of the community. With access to beautiful beaches and the nearby national park, Sidmouth is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a vibrant local culture.
  • Honiton: Situated in the heart of East Devon, Honiton is where Wilmington is located and serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. This charming city is known for its rich history and vibrant community, making it an appealing destination for visitors. Explore the local recreational areas, or enjoy family-friendly attractions like the fairground. With the national park and stunning beaches nearby, Honiton offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty, ensuring that your holiday experience is both enjoyable and memorable.

Best time to go to Wilmington

If you're planning a trip to Wilmington, 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
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your next adventure. You can either start a new trip, continue from where you left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You'll see the properties you've saved or booked neatly sorted into sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Wilmington getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Wilmington with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Wilmington

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Wilmington 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:

  • The Donkey Sanctuary (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Diggerland (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Lyme Bay Winery (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wilmington

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Wilmington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • East Devon (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Blackdown Hills (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Seaton Beach (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Branscombe Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Escot Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Monmouth Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)

How to get to and around Wilmington

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wilmington?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Wilmington, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Bookabach has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wilmington?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wilmington?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Wilmington travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Wilmington?
You're in luck! There are. You can pick from three holiday homes that allow pets in Wilmington. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have a backyard for your furry friend to play around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Wilmington?
A nearby river, a barbecue grill and a garden are rated the most popular home amenities in Wilmington. Whether you plan to go solo, with your spouse or as a family group, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there holiday homes in Wilmington that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for the adventure of a lifetime in Wilmington at one of our three family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are suitable for getaways with youngsters, including dining rooms, bunk beds and private pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Wilmington?
Make plans for a fun day out with the kids at Skydive Uk Ltd. This top attraction is situated near the heart of Wilmington.
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Wilmington?
Yes, Wilmington has three one-bedroom homes available. Often situated in prime spots thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this awesome destination.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wilmington?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Wilmington you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wilmington for?
The amount of time you can book a Wilmington holiday home for is down to each property. Just tap in your dates of travel to view available options that offer long-term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.