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Christow holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Christow to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Christow

  • Quaint village charm: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local heritage of Christow, a picturesque English village.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Explore beautiful countryside trails perfect for walking, hiking, and cycling amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Historic landmarks: Discover intriguing historic sites that reflect the rich culture and history of the region.
  • Community amenities: Enjoy local shops and cafes that enhance the welcoming vibe of the neighbourhood.
  • Relaxed retreats: Perfect for family getaways or peaceful escapes, Christow offers a serene environment for relaxation.

Top attractions near Christow

Christow in Exeter offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural charm. Visitors can explore the scenic beaches, intriguing castles, and historic sites nestled within the town. This coastal destination is perfect for travellers seeking a taste of local heritage, picturesque landscapes, and engaging outdoor experiences. Whether you're venturing alone or with company, Christow provides a refreshing retreat for a memorable holiday.

  • Powderham Castle: Experience the charm and romance of this historic castle, located 13km away. Its storied walls and lush surroundings evoke a sense of timeless culture, perfect for lovers of history and beauty.
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: Immerse yourself in the cultural vibes of this waterfront historic area, 11km away. Its ancient docks and vibrant atmosphere tell tales of maritime heritage.
  • Exmouth Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at this sandy retreat, 18km away. Ideal for a leisurely coastal walk or a splash in the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Christow, explore the picturesque Dartmoor National Park, perfect for scenic walks hand in hand. Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local pub, or take a peaceful stroll by the River Teign, soaking in the tranquil countryside atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Christow can enjoy scenic walks along the River Teign, visit the nearby Haldon Forest Park for outdoor adventures, and discover the local wildlife at the Teign Valley Wildlife Centre, offering engaging activities for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course only 5km from Christow. Perfect for group adventures, it offers a fantastic outdoor atmosphere filled with excitement and camaraderie.

*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 Christow

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

  • Traveling to Christow with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter by all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Christow with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, and ensure there are suitable age-specific facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to look at how close you are to attractions that are welcoming for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Christow: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Christow: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Christow

Discover the charm of Christow, a quaint village in Exeter known for its inviting neighbourhood amenities and scenic outdoor adventures. Enjoy the modern comforts of new construction options and affordable homes, all set amidst beautiful country estates. Experience the relaxed, friendly atmosphere perfect for family getaways, business retreats or a secluded holiday escape in this delightful English village.

  • Exeter: Nestled within the heart of Devon, Exeter is a vibrant city offering an enticing blend of rich history and modern attractions. Renowned for its outdoor and adventure experiences, visitors can explore scenic spots, engage in recreational activities, and enjoy a round of golf amid picturesque landscapes. The city boasts a mix of educational institutions and recreational areas, with notable landmarks such as the national park and modern college university ensuring a stimulating travel experience.
  • Newton Abbot: Located 14km from Christow, Newton Abbot presents a delightful escape for travellers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city is well-regarded for its recreational areas and golf courses, where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural surroundings and enjoy leisurely pursuits. With attractions including a national state park and a nearby beach, Newton Abbot offers a refreshing retreat for those who appreciate both adventure and tranquility.
  • Exmouth: Situated 18km from Christow, Exmouth is a coastal city that invites those in search of outdoor excitement and breathtaking scenery. The area is celebrated for its recreational venues and golf courses, making it a prime destination for engaging in sports and enjoying the outdoors. With a family-friendly beach and a national park nearby, Exmouth promises a diverse and enriching travel experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Christow

If you're planning a trip to Christow, 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 CloudyAverage
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim costs on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also discover considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To locate a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Christow getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Christow. 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 Christow

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Christow a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here 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 (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Topsham Pool (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Christow

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Christow. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Haldon Forest Park (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Teignmouth Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Exmouth Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • River Dart Country Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • S W Coast Path (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

How to get to and around Christow

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Christow when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Christow, a charming village located in the heart of Devon, the best area to stay would be near the village centre. This location offers easy access to local amenities and a delightful village atmosphere. You'll find a variety of properties available, from quaint cottages to larger family homes, making it suitable for different group sizes.Staying in the centre allows you to fully enjoy the picturesque surroundings and the rich natural beauty of the Dartmoor National Park, which is just a stone's throw away. This area is great for those who appreciate walking and outdoor activities, with numerous trails and stunning landscapes to explore. Additionally, the nearby Teign Valley provides scenic views and opportunities for cycling and picnicking.The village itself is home to a lovely local pub that serves delicious meals, adding to the charm of the area. For a touch of history, you can visit the beautiful St. James' Church, which is a focal point for the community.
When is the best time to visit Christow for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Christow for a holiday rental is during the festive months of November to January, with December being particularly popular. This season draws visitors keen to experience the charm of the English countryside adorned in seasonal decorations. The mild winter climate, typically ranging from 2 to 10 degrees Celsius, creates a cosy atmosphere superb for exploring the quaint village and its surroundings.During this peak season, guests can enjoy picturesque winter walks along the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, where scenic trails are just a stone's throw away from Christow. The village itself comes alive with festive events, local markets, and the warmth of community spirit, making it a delightful period to immerse yourself in the local culture.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, consider February. While it marks the low season, this month offers the tranquillity of fewer crowds, allowing for peaceful exploration of the stunning Dartmoor landscapes. You can relish the beauty of the area at a more leisurely pace, with opportunities for winter hikes and enjoying the serene environment.
What are the top attractions in Christow?
In Christow, visitors can engage in the beauty of the Devon countryside, with the village serving as a gateway to the stunning Dartmoor National Park. The nearby Teign Valley offers picturesque walks along the River Teign, showcasing the area's natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Christow is also home to St. James' Church, a charming historic building that reflects the village's rich heritage.The village hosts local events and markets, providing a glimpse into the community spirit and culture of Devon. For those seeking outdoor activities, the surrounding moorland is ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the rugged landscapes. Additionally, the nearby town of Bovey Tracey features the fascinating House of Marbles, where visitors can learn about glassmaking and enjoy the various shops and cafes.
Are all fees included in the Christow 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 Christow holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Christow 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 Christow holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Christow 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 Christow holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Christow 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 Christow?
A long-stay holiday home in Christow 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 Christow holiday home?
Book your Christow 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 Christow?
Prices for holiday homes in Christow 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 Christow 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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