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Templecombe holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Templecombe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Templecombe

  • Rich Heritage: Discover Templecombe's historic houses, castles, and monuments that echo its storied past.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy picturesque outdoor adventures in lush parks and natural settings.
  • Cultural Journey: Immerse yourself in the town’s unique blend of history and local traditions.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor and sports facilities that cater to all ages.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the warm, welcoming vibe of Templecombe for a tranquil getaway.

Top attractions near Templecombe

Templecombe offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure, history, and romance. Explore its historic houses, castles, and monuments, all set against a backdrop of scenic landscapes. Whether you're keen on a cultural journey or a peaceful outdoor escape, Templecombe’s charming attractions provide a captivating experience for every traveller. Enjoy the rich heritage and natural beauty of this remarkable destination during your visit.

  • Stourhead: A stunning historic house showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history, set within beautiful grounds. Explore its captivating interiors and learn about its fascinating past.
  • Stourhead Garden: A picturesque private garden renowned for its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls among vibrant flora, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.
  • Hauser and Wirth Somerset: A contemporary arts centre featuring innovative exhibitions and events. Engage with diverse art forms in a vibrant space that fosters creativity and cultural appreciation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a charming couple's retreat in Templecombe, England. Delight in leisurely walks through picturesque streets, cosy cafes, and scenic countryside vistas, ensuring a memorable local adventure for romance seekers.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can explore the beautiful countryside around Templecombe, visit the nearby Haynes International Motor Museum, and enjoy the local parks. Don't miss the charming village atmosphere and the chance to sample traditional British fare at local pubs, making for a memorable family holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Templecombe, your group can explore historic sites and enjoy local walks, embracing the charm of the English countryside while engaging in traditional tea breaks and savoury pub meals.

*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 Templecombe

Whether you're travelling in a group, with your whānau or even with your furry mates, or if you're after extended stays, be sure to use the proper filters for your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Templecombe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Templecombe with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit of a challenge. It's important to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with ensuring there are age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Templecombe: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties welcoming of pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring every member of your family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Templecombe: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including options for a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Templecombe

Templecombe, England, offers a charming blend of history and scenic beauty, perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Stroll through picturesque landscapes and enjoy family-friendly activities that highlight the town's welcoming vibe. Explore local parks and sports facilities, or immerse yourself in the rich heritage that surrounds you. With friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere, Templecombe is an ideal destination for a tranquil getaway steeped in history and natural charm.

  • Charlton Horethorne: Charlton Horethorne is a charming village located 5km from Templecombe, offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to its natural attractions, including a mysterious cave and a vast national state park, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The parkland provides ample opportunities for hiking, picnics, and exploring the great outdoors, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking a mix of adventure and tranquillity.
  • Wincanton: Wincanton, a vibrant city 6km from Templecombe, promises a rich cultural tapestry alongside outdoor activities. The city is well-regarded for its family-friendly atmosphere, with recreational areas, an arts centre, and a lively fairground inviting visitors of all ages. The historical allure of Wincanton is captured in its nearby monuments, historic buildings, and cherished historic sites, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region’s past while ensuring plenty of opportunities for active exploration.
  • Corton Denham: Corton Denham is a picturesque village located 8km from Templecombe that caters to those seeking an adventurous day out. With a focus on outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery, this locale is near both a national park and a national state park, as well as a lovely beach. The combination of rugged coastlines and lush parklands makes Corton Denham a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

Best time to go to Templecombe

If you're planning a trip to Templecombe, 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
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save a bit on your next adventure? One effective way to do this is by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of 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 a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel itinerary. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, all neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the rustic city of Templecombe

Enjoy the history and other features of Templecombe. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the horse riding, gardens and restaurants. 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.

Sightseeing in and around Templecombe

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Templecombe a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Larmer Tree Gardens (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Badger Watch Dorset (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Mill on the Brue (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Melbury Vale Winery (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Templecombe

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Templecombe is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Stourhead Garden (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Tintinhull House Garden (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Dorset National Landscape (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Mendip Hills (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)

Transport options to and around Templecombe

Fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), the closest airport, located 29.3 mi (47.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 29.7 mi (47.9 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Templecombe Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Templecombe when booking a holiday home?
Among the more in-demand areas to find a Templecombe holiday home is Henstridge. When you lock in your stay with Bookabach, you'll enjoy having the entire place to yourself. So you don't have to share it with anybody other than your favourite people.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Templecombe?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Templecombe, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you'd like, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Templecombe?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From comfy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Templecombe?
Prices for beach houses in Templecombe may vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Templecombe?
Happily, yes. You can choose from nine holiday homes that allow pets in Templecombe on Bookabach. Our furry friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where Fido can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Templecombe?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find three houses with private pools in Templecombe on Bookabach. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Leisure activities are up to you when your Bookabach holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Templecombe?
Some of the most popular home amenities people look for in Templecombe include a garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace. Whether you're going on holiday with family, your besties or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Templecombe?
Templecombe has three holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Templecombe that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for the adventure of a lifetime in Templecombe at one of our nine family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are ideally suited to trips with the little ones, including full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Templecombe?
Keeping the kids happy during your Templecombe holiday is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Haynes International Motor Museum
  • Cadbury Castle
  • Hauser and Wirth Somerset

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Templecombe?
Templecombe has two one-bedroom homes available. Usually situated in desirable areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Templecombe?
Gather your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the four two-bedroom holiday homes Templecombe has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Templecombe?
You'll find five holiday homes with WiFi in Templecombe. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Templecombe?
We advise checking with the Templecombe holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Templecombe for?
The amount of time you can rent a Templecombe holiday home for depends on each property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse options that offer extended stays. They include the things you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.