Umberleigh holiday homes

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Select from 12 homes, 65 cottages and other holiday rentals in Umberleigh to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Umberleigh

  • Stunning natural beauty: Umberleigh boasts breathtaking landscapes and scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming local culture: Discover the unique character of Umberleigh and nearby High Bickington through its friendly atmosphere.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Inviting urban parks: Relax and unwind in the picturesque parks that dot the city, providing peaceful escapes.
  • Outdoor adventures: Experience a range of outdoor pursuits, from leisurely walks to more adventurous activities in nature.

Top attractions near Umberleigh

Umberleigh offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm. With its inviting beach and scenic urban parks, visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities right within the city. Whether exploring town neighbourhoods or taking in the natural beauty, Umberleigh provides a perfect setting for a memorable holiday in England.

  • Saunton Sands: A stunning stretch of sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing, offering a laid-back coastal vibe and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor: An exquisite urban park featuring diverse plant collections and beautifully landscaped gardens, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls in nature.
  • Clovelly Village: A charming, historic village characterised by its steep, cobbled streets and picturesque harbour, providing a unique glimpse into traditional English village life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Umberleigh? Explore the stunning countryside on a leisurely walk along the River Taw, or enjoy a cosy picnic in the picturesque gardens. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming local pub for an unforgettable evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Umberleigh can explore the picturesque countryside on a scenic walk along the River Taw, enjoy a fun day at the nearby Dartington Crystal Factory, and experience the charm of local farms offering petting zoos and hands-on activities for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Umberleigh's charm with local walks through historic sites and cosy group picnics in scenic parks. Enjoy authentic local cuisine and lively market visits, perfect for exploring with your mates.

*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 Umberleigh

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Umberleigh with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Umberleigh with young kids: Travelling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Umberleigh: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Umberleigh: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Umberleigh

Umberleigh offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic escapes. Enjoy stunning views, explore the local charm of umberleigh devon and high bickington, and savour an idyllic getaway to devon. The atmosphere here is friendly and relaxed, making it perfect for a romantic or family-friendly retreat. Experience the serene vibes and breathtaking landscapes that define this unique city.

  • Barnstaple: Situated 14km from Umberleigh, Barnstaple is a vibrant city that offers an abundance of outdoor pursuits and scenic adventures. Visitors can explore recreational areas, take in the views from a funicular, or enjoy a day out at a resort. The region boasts a national park, a nature reserve, and a beach, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate a blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Chittlehampton: Nestled within the vicinity of Umberleigh, Chittlehampton is a charming village that invites travellers to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and adventure. With recreational areas and an amusement park nearby, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the fresh air. The village is also close to a national park, a marina, and a museum, offering a well-rounded experience for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Kings Nympton: Located in the area around Umberleigh, Kings Nympton is a quaint village that caters to visitors seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. The locale is home to a recreational area and is near attractions including a beach, a family-friendly beach, and a national park. This destination is ideal for those looking to combine a love of the sea with opportunities for exciting outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Umberleigh

If you're planning a trip to Umberleigh, 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
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you planning your next getaway and hoping to save a few bucks? Keep in mind that being flexible with your travel dates can lead to some great deals, as prices often fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay could mean even more savings. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or review and organise your travel plans. The properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the riverfront setting in Umberleigh

The countryside and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Umberleigh. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the bars, restaurants and golfing. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Umberleigh

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Umberleigh a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • North Devon Hawk Walks (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Exmoor Zoo (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Clovelly Village (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • The Big Sheep (13.1 mi / 21.2 km)
  • The Milky Way Adventure Park (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
  • Highbullen Golf Course (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Umberleigh

Travellers enjoy Umberleigh for its countryside and riverfront. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Umberleigh is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • RHS Garden Rosemoor (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Instow Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Braunton Burrows (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Saunton Sands (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • North Devon Coast (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Croyde Bay Beach (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)

Transport options to and around Umberleigh

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 28.4 mi (45.8 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Portsmouth Arms Station, Umberleigh Station and Kings Nympton Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Umberleigh when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a getaway to Umberleigh, High Bickington is one of the most popular locations to stay. Whether you prefer a cottage, villa or different type of property, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Umberleigh?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday home in Umberleigh, according to our data. Even if you have something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in many shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Umberleigh?
The average price for a holiday home in Umberleigh depends on several factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Umberleigh?
Prices for beach houses in Umberleigh may vary depending on the size and type of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Umberleigh?
Yes. You'll have a choice of 36 holiday homes that cater to pets in Umberleigh. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an outdoor area for your four-legged friend to run around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Umberleigh?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from four houses with private pools in Umberleigh on Bookabach. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Downtime is up to you when your Bookabach holiday property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Umberleigh?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are looking for in Umberleigh, a nearby river, a barbecue grill and nearby museums rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Umberleigh?
Umberleigh has three holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Umberleigh that welcome kids?
Umberleigh has 35 family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and conveniences such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Umberleigh?
There are lots of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Umberleigh, such as:

  • Rock and Rapid Adventures
  • Survival Paintball
  • Funder Zone

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Umberleigh?
Umberleigh has seven one-bedroom homes available. Typically located in well-regarded areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is great if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Umberleigh?
Gather your family and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 16 two-bedroom holiday homes Umberleigh has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Umberleigh?
You can pick from six holiday homes with WiFi in Umberleigh. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life during your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Umberleigh?
We recommend you check with the Umberleigh holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Umberleigh for?
It's up to the Umberleigh property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.