Shaldon holiday homes

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Select from 11 homes, 29 cottages and other holiday rentals in Shaldon to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a pool. You're 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 – Shaldon

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The Cottage Double Bedroom with  countryside views.
View from The Stylish Cottage
Dining
Marina
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Stylish Cottage over looking the beautiful South Devon Countryside.

Newton Abbot

5% off
NZ$2,130
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$304 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Cottage over looking the beautiful South Devon Countryside.
Mill House
Brixham
View of Mill Pond from the garden
Sitting room
Exceptional
(119 reviews)

Delightful, family owned, grade II listed cottage, 3 bedrooms - sleeps 7

Totnes

9% off
NZ$3,616
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$517 per night
includes taxes & fees
Delightful, family owned, grade II listed cottage, 3 bedrooms - sleeps 7
Interior
Interior
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

Cosy Seaside Cottage, minutes from Beach & Village, Dog-Friendly, with parking.

Teignmouth

9% off
NZ$2,200
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$314 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy Seaside Cottage, minutes from Beach & Village, Dog-Friendly, with parking.
Second bedroom
Property grounds
Property grounds
River Dart from Greenway (Agatha Christies home)
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Barn Conversion, 5 miles from the coast with own parking and garden

Paignton

8% off
NZ$2,932
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$419 per night
includes taxes & fees
Barn Conversion, 5 miles from the coast with own parking and garden
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Modern with Terrace / town views, 2 mins to Town Centre, 5 mins to Harbour

Torquay

9% off
NZ$1,983
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$283 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern with Terrace / town views, 2 mins to Town Centre, 5 mins to Harbour
Sports court
***You can hear the sea from your sofa***
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

***SLEEPING IN STYLE BY THE SEA***Luxury Beachfront apartment

Torquay

9% off
NZ$2,395
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$342 per night
includes taxes & fees
***SLEEPING IN STYLE BY THE SEA***Luxury Beachfront apartment
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Why visit Shaldon

  • Beautiful Beaches: Shaldon Beach offers a perfect spot for sunbathing, picnics, and enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby nature reserves for hiking and wildlife spotting, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the local history museum to learn about Shaldon's rich past and its significance in the region.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the inviting coastal beauty and warm local spirit in this picturesque seaside village.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the South Devon coastline, perfect for relaxation and photography.

Top attractions near Shaldon

Shaldon, nestled in Teignmouth, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores of Shaldon Beach, perfect for sunbathing and picnics, while the nearby nature reserves provide opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. The local history museum adds a cultural touch, showcasing the area's rich past. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Shaldon promises an enjoyable holiday experience.

  • Exmouth Beach: Enjoy the classic beach vibes at Exmouth Beach, 11km from Shaldon, where you can stroll along the shoreline and soak up the seaside ambience.
  • Cockington Country Park: Explore the reserve at Cockington Country Park, 10km away, known for its friendly people and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Ugbrooke House & Park: Experience culture vibes at Ugbrooke House & Park, 8km from Shaldon, offering a historic palace setting with enchanting parklands.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escapade in Shaldon with a relaxed stroll along the harbour, a cosy seaside meal, and a leisurely boat ride through the estuary. Perfect for a couple's retreat, you'll enjoy the charming local vibe and picturesque views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the adventure of Shaldon Beach, where the kids can build sandcastles and explore the rock pools. Don't miss a visit to the Shaldon Wildlife Trust, offering a chance to see fascinating animals and learn about conservation in a friendly setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Shaldon can experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, an exciting zipline ropes course located 13km away. Enjoy the adrenaline rush while surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for bonding with mates and embracing 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 Shaldon

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

  • Traveling to Shaldon with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can use filters to search for all these features, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shaldon with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shaldon: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shaldon: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the proper filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Shaldon

Discover the charm of Shaldon in Teignmouth, where a relaxing seaside village awaits. Enjoy golden beaches, cosy cottages, and scenic South Devon views. The friendly atmosphere and romantic seaside vibes create the perfect setting for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats. Experience the allure of Shaldon village, with its inviting coastal beauty and warm local spirit, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating holiday.

  • Torquay: Located 8km from Shaldon, Torquay offers an invigorating blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This vibrant city invites travellers to explore its recreational areas, enjoy a round of golf, or catch a performance at the local theatre. Its coastal charm is accentuated by a beautiful beach and nearby national park, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate nature and the thrill of adventure.
  • Paignton: Just 13km from Shaldon, Paignton is a lively city that promises a memorable travel experience with its outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the excitement of an amusement park, relax in recreational areas, or challenge themselves with a game of golf. The city’s proximity to a pristine beach, national park, and family-friendly beach attractions make it ideal for a diverse range of interests.
  • Newton Abbot: Situated 6km from Shaldon, Newton Abbot is a dynamic city known for its outdoor adventures and picturesque surroundings. Here, travellers can take advantage of excellent recreational spaces and golf courses, while also exploring the natural beauty of nearby national parks and a welcoming beach. With its convenient location and appealing mix of activities, Newton Abbot offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Shaldon

If you're planning a trip to Shaldon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Cosy Shaldon will entice you

The beaches and riverfront create a pretty picture of Shaldon. Revered for its bars, restaurants and golfing, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Shaldon

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Shaldon a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shaldon

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Shaldon is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Teignmouth Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • S W Coast Path (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Babbacombe Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Inner Harbour (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Cockington Country Park (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)

Travelling to and around Shaldon

Book a flight to Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shaldon when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Shaldon, you might consider the charming neighbourhood near the village centre, which offers a delightful mix of scenic views and easy access to local attractions. This area is known for its picturesque streets and proximity to the beautiful Shaldon beach, great for relaxing or enjoying water activities.Another appealing option is the riverside area, where you can experience stunning views of the River Teign. Staying here allows you to explore the nearby Teignmouth, with its vibrant seafront and the iconic pier. Shaldon is a small village, but it boasts a range of holiday rentals, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, ensuring you have a variety of choices to suit your needs.Make sure to visit the Shaldon Botanical Gardens, a hidden gem that showcases a variety of plant species and offers a peaceful retreat. Additionally, don't miss the chance to walk across the quaint ferry to Teignmouth, which adds a unique touch to your holiday experience.
When is the best time to visit Shaldon for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Shaldon, drawing holidaymakers eager to enjoy the charm of this picturesque coastal village. The peak season runs from June to August, when visitors flock to the area to bask in the sunny weather and partake in outdoor activities such as beach walks, water sports, and exploring the stunning coastal paths. During these months, you can expect average temperatures to hover around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, great for leisurely strolls along the seafront.For those seeking a more tranquil experience, November offers a fantastic opportunity to explore Shaldon with fewer crowds. This month can be particularly appealing for travellers who appreciate the beauty of the changing seasons, as you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the coastal views without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activity.In summary, your choice of when to visit Shaldon will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of summer or the peaceful charm of autumn.
What are the top attractions in Shaldon?
Shaldon is a charming village located on the south coast of Devon, and it offers a variety of attractions for visitors. The River Teign is a focal point, where you can enjoy pleasant riverside walks and take in the scenic views. The village features beautiful beaches, such as Shaldon Beach, which is superb for a relaxing day by the sea or for exploring rock pools during low tide.Nearby, the Shaldon Wildlife Trust is a small but engaging facility where visitors can learn about local wildlife and conservation efforts. The area is also known for its picturesque thatched cottages and quaint streets, providing a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls.For those interested in more outdoor activities, the nearby coastal paths offer stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for hiking. The village is conveniently located close to Teignmouth, where you can find additional amenities and attractions, including a pier and a lively seaside promenade.
Are all fees included in the Shaldon 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 Shaldon holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Shaldon 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 Shaldon holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Shaldon 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 Shaldon holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Shaldon 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 Shaldon?
A long-stay holiday home in Shaldon 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 Shaldon holiday home?
Book your Shaldon 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 Shaldon?
Prices for holiday homes in Shaldon 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 Shaldon 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.
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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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