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Rockbeare holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Rockbeare that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Rockbeare

  • Charming village atmosphere: Experience the friendly and welcoming vibe of Rockbeare, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Historic landmarks: Explore the rich history of the area, featuring fascinating sites that reflect its cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a range of activities in the scenic landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Stunning scenery: Marvel at the picturesque views that surround Rockbeare, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the authentic local vibe, enjoying unique experiences and community events.

Top attractions near Rockbeare

Rockbeare in Exeter, England, is a charming city offering outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy beachside strolls, explore historic places, and marvel at a castle that adds to the city’s character. Perfect for travellers seeking a mix of culture and outdoor excitement, Rockbeare invites you to discover its unique blend of history and nature on your next holiday. Enjoy the authentic local vibe while experiencing the best of what Rockbeare has to offer.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Rockbeare? Explore the charming countryside with a leisurely stroll hand-in-hand, or indulge in a cozy dinner at a local pub featuring delicious regional cuisine. Don’t forget to visit the nearby beautiful gardens for a peaceful afternoon together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Rockbeare’s scenic parks and historical sites, perfect for a Kiwi family getaway. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and interactive local museums, making it a charming experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 18km from Rockbeare. Perfect for adventure-seeking groups, it offers outdoor fun and challenges that will create unforgettable memories for everyone.

*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 Rockbeare

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or considering extended stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Rockbeare with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and so much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rockbeare with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rockbeare: For many, a family holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone can feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rockbeare: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, 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 as well.

Where to stay in Rockbeare

Discover the charm of Rockbeare in Devon, where a friendly village atmosphere meets outdoor adventures amid scenic landscapes. Enjoy relaxing days exploring local landmarks and experiencing a true getaway vibe. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly holiday or an adventurous escape, Rockbeare offers a blend of tranquillity and excitement, all nestled within the picturesque surroundings of Exeter.

  • Exeter: Nestled at the heart of Devon, Exeter is a vibrant city that offers a blend of historic charm and modern attractions. Rockbeare, being part of Exeter, provides superb access to outdoor adventures, scenic explorations, and a range of recreational activities including golf and educational visits. Travellers here can enjoy the nearby national parks and state parks, along with the modern college university atmosphere, which adds an inspiring backdrop to the city's cultural fabric. Whether you’re planning to stroll through green spaces or engage in a bit of adventure, Exeter offers a diverse and enriching travel experience.
  • Sidmouth: A short journey of 13km from Rockbeare, Sidmouth is a coastal gem that promises a delightful mix of outdoor and adventure experiences. The city is celebrated for its arts centre and recreational areas, where visitors can indulge in scenic walks along the beach and enjoy a round of golf. With the backdrop of a national park and the charm of a family-friendly beach, Sidmouth is perfect for those looking to combine cultural experiences with seaside relaxation.
  • Exmouth: Located 14km from Rockbeare, Exmouth offers travellers a dynamic blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This coastal city is known for its extensive recreational areas and renowned golf courses, ideal for a leisurely day out under the sun. The proximity to a family beach and a national park makes Exmouth a compelling destination for those keen on exploring nature while enjoying a bit of adventure. Its vibrant atmosphere ensures that every visit is packed with memorable experiences.

Best time to go to Rockbeare

If you're planning a trip to Rockbeare, 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
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly 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
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay may lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use 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 adventures. You can start new trips, continue from where you left off, or manage your existing plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Rockbeare getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rockbeare 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 Rockbeare

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Rockbeare a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Devon Railway Centre (8.5 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Diggerland (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • The Donkey Sanctuary (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Otterton Mill (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rockbeare

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rockbeare. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Escot Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Ladram Bay Beach (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Sidmouth Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Budleigh Salterton Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Travelling to and around Rockbeare

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top attractions in Rockbeare?
In Rockbeare, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside while being close to a variety of attractions. The village is known for its charming rural landscape and offers a peaceful retreat. Nearby, the historic Rockbeare Manor is a noteworthy site, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens that are great for leisurely strolls.Just a short drive away, the vibrant city of Exeter boasts a wealth of attractions, including the impressive Exeter Cathedral and the historic quayside area, where visitors can find a range of shops and restaurants. The Royal Albert Memorial Museum offers an insight into the region's history and culture.For those interested in nature, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and cycling, with picturesque trails that reveal the lush landscapes of Devon. The Exe Estuary is also nearby, offering scenic views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Are all fees included in the Rockbeare holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Rockbeare holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Rockbeare 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 Rockbeare holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Rockbeare on Bookabach, 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 Rockbeare holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Rockbeare holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Rockbeare?
A long-stay holiday home in Rockbeare 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Rockbeare holiday home?
Book your Rockbeare 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rockbeare?
Prices for holiday homes in Rockbeare 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Rockbeare to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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 Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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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