Colyton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 57 cottages and other holiday rentals in Colyton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Colyton

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

dining area
front of Topaz, cob walls and historic features
Living area
living room
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Charming listed cottage in Sidbury with pub & shop. 5 minute drive to Sidmouth.

Sidmouth

24% off
NZ$1,803
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$258 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming listed cottage in Sidbury with pub & shop. 5 minute drive to Sidmouth.
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

BUTTERCUP COTTAGE in beautiful Devon countryside.

Colyton

28% off
NZ$1,221
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$174 per night
includes taxes & fees
BUTTERCUP COTTAGE in beautiful Devon countryside.
The bedrooms have dressing tables / desks
Bright and airy in the sunshine ...
Entry is over a striking bridge, open the door and start to appreciate the views
Property grounds
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

The Cedar House in Lyme Regis. Luxurious contemporary home, with a beach hut.

Lyme Regis

19% off
NZ$6,978
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$997 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Cedar House in Lyme Regis. Luxurious contemporary home, with a beach hut.
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(85 reviews)

Converted Barn On Thatched Devon Longhouse Grounds At The Foot Of Rolling Hills.

Ottery St Mary

9% off
NZ$1,339
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$191 per night
includes taxes & fees
Converted Barn On Thatched Devon Longhouse Grounds At The Foot Of Rolling Hills.
Dining
Exterior
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Cosy cottage for Autumn breaks

Bridport

9% off
NZ$2,493
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$356 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy cottage for Autumn breaks
Front of River House with parking for 4 cars in the (narrow) yard.
The Undercliff. 8 mile forest walk to Seaton.
Sheltered garden kitchen. Multi-coloured back lighting options. 4 power sockets.
Dining room/lounge. Log fire, glass floor panel with lighting, river view.
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Central character home, parking/garden/pizza oven, 3 minutes level walk to beach

Lyme Regis

9% off
NZ$9,283
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,326 per night
includes taxes & fees
Central character home, parking/garden/pizza oven, 3 minutes level walk to beach
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Why visit Colyton

  • Historical charm: Explore Colyton's rich heritage, with archaeological sites and quaint streets that tell tales of its storied past.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy peaceful walks and outdoor fun in beautiful urban parks and the inviting Coly Valley.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Colyton caters to families, couples and friends, offering a relaxed and welcoming vibe.
  • Cultural exploration: Discover hidden gems and local heritage in this charming historical village in East Devon.
  • Natural beauty: Delight in the captivating blend of history and nature that makes Colyton a unique Kiwi getaway.

Top attractions near Colyton

Colyton offers an adventure-filled holiday with its beautiful urban parks and captivating archaeological sites. Enjoy the scenic outdoors while exploring its rich cultural heritage, ideal for travellers seeking beach and outdoor experiences. Whether you’re with family, friends or as a couple, Colyton promises a unique blend of history and natural beauty for your next Kiwi getaway.

  • Lyme Regis Beach: Enjoy the coastal charm with beach vibes, only 10km from Colyton, offering a relaxed seaside experience.
  • East Devon: Discover the urban energy of this town neighbourhood, located 6km away, blending city vibes with local culture.
  • Blackdown Hills: Embrace the scenic outdoors in this highland, 14km off, perfect for nature walks and breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Colyton offers charming experiences for couples, from wandering hand-in-hand through the picturesque streets to enjoying a delightful afternoon tea at a local café. Don't miss a scenic stroll along the River Coly, where you can relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the scenic Colyton Heritage Centre, where history comes alive, and the charming Colyton Railway, offering delightful rides through picturesque countryside. Don't miss the local parks for picnics and play, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Colyton can explore the charming streets and historic architecture, enjoy a guided tour of the local nature reserve, and sample traditional Devonshire cream teas at quaint cafés. Additionally, a visit to the nearby Colyton Railway can add a unique touch to your adventure.

*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 Colyton

When you’re planning your trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Colyton 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 more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Colyton with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to look for age-appropriate facilities, 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 Colyton: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling 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 Colyton: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, 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 a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Colyton

Explore Colyton, a charming historical village in East Devon, where the peaceful Coly Valley invites families and couples alike to enjoy outdoor adventures and relaxing scenic walks. Embrace the friendly, romantic ambience as you wander through this quaint city, discovering hidden gems and scenic vistas that make for a truly memorable holiday experience.

  • Lyme Regis: Lyme Regis is a charming city located 10km away from Colyton, offering travellers a rich blend of outdoor experiences, scenic beauty and adventure. The town is renowned for its expansive recreational areas and inviting hiking trails, perfect for those keen on exploring natural landscapes. Its notable landmarks, including a picturesque beach, family-friendly shorelines and a nearby national park, make Lyme Regis an attractive destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the essence of coastal England.
  • Sidmouth: Sidmouth is a delightful coastal city located 13km from Colyton. It provides a dynamic mix of outdoor activities and adventurous pursuits set against breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas, explore the arts centre, or play a round of golf while taking in the coastal atmosphere. With its scenic beaches, family-friendly coastal stretches and a national park in the vicinity, Sidmouth offers a quintessential British seaside experience.
  • Seaton: Seaton is a vibrant city situated 3km from Colyton, known for its blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With attractions such as a funicular ride, expansive recreational areas and accessible trails, Seaton caters to those who appreciate nature and adventure. The city's proximity to a beautiful beach, family-friendly coastal areas and a national park further enhances its appeal as a must-visit destination for travellers exploring the region.

Best time to go to Colyton

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

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January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Head to the friendly city of Colyton

Enjoy the history and other features of Colyton. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its bars, gardens and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Colyton

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Colyton has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Donkey Sanctuary (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Diggerland (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club (2.5 mi / 4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Colyton

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Colyton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • East Devon (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Monmouth Beach (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Lyme Regis Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Charmouth Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Sidmouth Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Travelling to and around Colyton

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Colyton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Colyton, the area surrounding the historic centre is an excellent choice. This picturesque village is steeped in charm and offers a range of properties that cater to different tastes and budgets. Staying near the centre allows easy access to delightful local shops, cafes, and pubs, where you can savour the warm atmosphere and local cuisine.One of the highlights of Colyton is the stunning Colyton Parish Church, known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, making it a lovely spot to explore. Additionally, the nearby River Coly provides scenic walks and the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking landscapes and numerous walking trails.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Colyton?
For renting a beach house in Colyton, the nearby coastal areas along the Jurassic Coast are excellent choices. Particularly, the stretch near Lyme Regis offers picturesque views and easy access to sandy beaches, where visitors can find a variety of holiday homes. Many of these properties come with amenities such as outdoor terraces, barbecues, and well-equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy seaside living.In Colyton itself, the charming village atmosphere provides a tranquil retreat with easy access to the coast. While the beach is a short drive away, holiday rentals in this area often feature traditional cottage-style accommodations with character, including gardens, cosy living spaces, and sometimes even wood-burning stoves for those cooler evenings.Additionally, the nearby Seaton and Beer areas are worth considering for beach house rentals. Seaton offers a lovely pebble beach and promenade, with properties that may include sea views, and amenities like private parking and pet-friendly options. Beer, known for its quaint charm, has cottages that often come with outdoor spaces for enjoying the coastal breeze.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Colyton?
In Colyton, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 138 available throughout the area. These charming properties are often situated in picturesque locations, providing a quaint and homely atmosphere. Most cottages come equipped with essential amenities, including fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often feature outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios, superb for enjoying the lovely English countryside. Additionally, there are several holiday houses available, which cater to larger groups or families. These homes typically offer multiple bedrooms and spacious living areas, making them ideal for gatherings.
Are there any family house rentals in Colyton?
In Colyton, there are an impressive number of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 35 options to choose from. This charming town, located in Devon, offers a delightful blend of rural charm and proximity to the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.Many of the properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens ideal for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and families can relax. Some homes even include amenities such as private gardens and barbecues for alfresco dining on warmer days.Visitors will appreciate the nearby attractions, including the scenic River Coly and the historic Colyton Railway, which provides a delightful journey through the picturesque countryside. The surrounding area also boasts beautiful walks and cycling routes, great for exploring the natural beauty of Devon.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Colyton?
In Colyton, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it a lovely choice for those looking to relax and unwind. This charming town in East Devon offers picturesque countryside views and a quaint atmosphere. Many of the properties with pools often include amenities such as private gardens, outdoor seating areas, and well-equipped kitchens, superb for self-catering during your stay.Travellers can also enjoy easy access to local attractions, including the nearby Axmouth to Lyme Regis Undercliffs National Nature Reserve, where scenic walks and stunning coastal views await.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Colyton?
In Colyton, there are plenty of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 32 options for travellers seeking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for both guests and their pets.The quaint town is situated near the stunning East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers numerous walking trails and picturesque landscapes great for exploring with pets. Additionally, the nearby River Coly provides scenic spots for leisurely strolls. Colyton itself is a charming market town, with local shops and eateries that are often accommodating to pet owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Colyton?
In Colyton, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 144 options to choose from. This charming village in Devon offers a peaceful setting, great for those looking to combine work with a relaxing getaway. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, both in-room and in public areas, ensuring that guests can stay connected and productive during their stay.Colyton itself is known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings, providing a delightful backdrop for breaks after work. The nearby River Coly adds to the tranquil atmosphere, and the surrounding countryside is great for leisurely walks or cycling. Additionally, visitors can explore local attractions like the Colyton Heritage Centre, which showcases the town's rich history. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Colyton?
In Colyton, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the comfort of home dining. Many properties also welcome pets, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. Additionally, service animals are permitted, ensuring that all guests can have an enjoyable stay. Onsite parking is commonly available, providing convenience for those who arrive by car. Many rentals also feature fireplaces, adding a cosy atmosphere, especially during the cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Colyton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Colyton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, with June being particularly popular among travellers. This time of year invites visitors to enjoy the charming English village at its finest, with vibrant gardens in full bloom and pleasant temperatures averaging between 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.During these warmer months, outdoor enthusiasts can explore the beautiful surrounding countryside, including the nearby Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and sightseeing, you'll find yourself immersed in the stunning landscapes that this region has to offer.For those looking for more affordable options, consider planning your visit in December. While this is the low season, Colyton's festive atmosphere during the holiday season adds a unique charm, as you can enjoy local markets and seasonal events without the bustling crowds.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Colyton depends on whether you prefer the lively summer months filled with outdoor activities or the quieter, cosy atmosphere of winter.
What are the top attractions in Colyton?
In Colyton, visitors can experience firsthand the charm of this historic market town. One of the main attractions is the beautiful St. Andrew's Church, known for its stunning medieval architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The town's quaint streets are lined with independent shops and eateries that reflect the local culture and history.Just a short walk away, the Colyton Heritage Centre offers insights into the town's rich past, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions related to its history. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby River Coly, where scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities abound.For a taste of the surrounding countryside, the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is easily accessible, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring the picturesque landscapes.
Are all fees included in the Colyton 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 Colyton holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Colyton 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 Colyton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Colyton 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 Colyton holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Colyton 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 Colyton?
A long-stay holiday home in Colyton 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 Colyton holiday home?
Book your Colyton 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 Colyton?
Prices for holiday homes in Colyton 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 Colyton 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.
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