Ashburton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Ashburton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Ashburton

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Ashburton is perfect for nature lovers, with easy access to stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
  • Historic Churches: Explore the rich heritage of Ashburton through its beautiful and historic churches.
  • Picturesque River Dart: Enjoy leisurely walks along the charming River Dart, offering tranquil views and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming environment makes Ashburton an ideal destination for families seeking fun and relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through various events and attractions that highlight the area’s unique charm.

Top attractions near Ashburton

Ashburton in Newton Abbot, England, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. The area offers a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, picturesque parks, and historic churches. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that highlight the rich culture and natural landscapes, making it an ideal spot for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're exploring the local scenery or soaking in the cultural experiences, Ashburton has something for everyone.

  • Dartmoor National Park: Experience the wild outdoors, spectacular scenery, and adventurous trails, located 13km away.
  • Buckfast Abbey: Explore the rich culture and historic charm of this church, located 3km away.
  • Paignton Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes, with golden sands and refreshing sea breezes, located 16km away.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Ashburton, Newton Abbot, England. Enjoy leisurely strolls, cosy corners and delightful local escapades perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Ashburton can enjoy interactive local museums and scenic walks, with plenty of playful parks and charming cafes offering local treats for a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group visitors to Ashburton can enjoy an adventure at Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course located 19km away, offering outdoor vibes and exciting experiences perfect for group travellers.

*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 Ashburton

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ashburton with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you may require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suited for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these, and many other features, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ashburton with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure there are age-appropriate features like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ashburton: For many travellers, a family trip wouldn’t be whole without their furry companion. If this sounds like you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ashburton: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ashburton

Discover the charm of Ashburton in Newton Abbot, England, where outdoor adventures meet scenic landscapes. Enjoy the relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and explore local attractions like the picturesque river Dart and quaint potting shed. Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of adventure and tranquillity, Ashburton offers a unique experience amidst friendly surroundings and natural beauty.

  • Torquay: Situated 18km from Ashburton, Torquay is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning seaside vistas and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to experience the beautiful beaches, including the popular family-friendly sands, and explore the nearby national park that offers scenic trails and wildlife spotting. The city's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation, while its theatres and golf courses cater to those seeking entertainment and leisure. Torquay's waterfront promenade is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with cafés and shops lining the way, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Paignton: Located 16km from Ashburton, Paignton is a charming seaside town that boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and family attractions. Known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant amusement park, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities that cater to all ages. The nearby national park enhances the area's scenic appeal, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or indulge in some fun at the local attractions, Paignton is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty.
  • Newton Abbot: Newton Abbot, which encompasses Ashburton, is a dynamic city offering a rich tapestry of outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore the various recreational areas and golf courses, perfect for a day of leisure and enjoyment. The proximity to both national parks and stunning beaches makes it a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. With its charming town centre, Newton Abbot provides a lively atmosphere filled with local shops and eateries, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience for all who visit.

Best time to go to Ashburton

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

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January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better pricing. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or view and sort your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Head to the rustic city of Ashburton

The countryside and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Ashburton. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its coffee shops and bars. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Ashburton

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Ashburton has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Paignton Pier (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Torquay Golf Club (10.5 mi / 17 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ashburton

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

  • River Dart Country Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Becky Falls (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Dartmoor National Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Cockington Country Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Preston Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

Transport options to and around Ashburton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ashburton?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Ashburton, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ashburton?
A number of things influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Ashburton, like the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ashburton?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Ashburton depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ashburton?
With eight properties that host four-legged guests, your little buddy can join in on your Ashburton break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Ashburton?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Ashburton include a nearby river, nearby museums and a garden. Whether you're on a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Ashburton?
There are three holiday properties in Ashburton that can accommodate five or more guests. From family trips to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to hang out with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Ashburton that welcome kids?
With eight family-friendly holiday homes available in Ashburton, now is an awesome time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays packed with conveniences perfect for travelling families, like dining rooms, patios, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Ashburton?
Keeping the kids happy during your Ashburton holiday is child's play with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Becky Falls
  • Ugbrooke House & Park
  • Reach Outdoors

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ashburton?
Pick from five two-bedroom holiday properties in Ashburton. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ashburton?
There are two holiday homes with WiFi in Ashburton. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have 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 Ashburton?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Ashburton holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ashburton for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Ashburton differs according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Ashburton.