Swimbridge holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 23 cottages and other holiday rentals in Swimbridge that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Swimbridge

  • Stunning scenery: Swimbridge boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming village vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and quaint streets that make Swimbridge a delightful place to explore.
  • Historical sites: Visit Swimbridge Church for a taste of local history and heritage.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy various attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Nearby adventures: Discover picturesque beaches and parks in the surrounding area, enhancing your travel experience.

Top attractions near Swimbridge

Swimbridge is a fantastic spot for a kiwi adventure, perfect for those who love the great outdoors and stunning scenery. Explore local beaches, urban parks, and charming town neighbourhoods, all catering to families and culture seekers alike. Don't forget to visit Swimbridge Church for a bit of history. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, Swimbridge offers a delightful mix for every traveller.

  • Saunton Sands: A stunning stretch of beach renowned for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves, perfect for a day of sunbathing or a refreshing swim, located 19.3km from Swimbridge.
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor: A beautiful urban park featuring diverse gardens and scenic walking paths, ideal for families and nature lovers, just 17.7km away from Swimbridge.
  • Clovelly Village: A charming coastal village with steep cobbled streets, offering a glimpse into traditional English life and stunning views, located 19.3km from Swimbridge.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Swimbridge, consider a thrilling day at Rock and Rapid Adventures, just 9.7km away. Then, unwind with a wine tasting at Eastcott Vineyard, 32.2km out, where you can soak in the romance and enjoy delightful entertainment together.

Things to do recommended for families

For a family-friendly adventure, head to Funder Zone, an arcade just 4.8km away. Enjoy some sports at South Molton Rugby Club, 9.7km from Swimbridge. For a relaxing day, visit Northam Burrows Country Park, 17.7km away, where wellness and nature await.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Swimbridge, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the Royal North Devon Golf Club, delve into the arts at the Queen's Theatre, and experience the local buzz at the Pannier Market, all within a short drive.

*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 Swimbridge

If you're heading off on an adventure with friends, family, or even your furry companions, or if you're considering an extended getaway, it's important to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to keep in mind.

  • Traveling to Swimbridge with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require and any additional features you might want, like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Swimbridge with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit of a handful. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Swimbridge: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly places offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Swimbridge: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Swimbridge

Swimbridge, a charming village east of Barnstaple, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Wander through its quaint streets, soak up the local atmosphere, and enjoy the friendly, family-friendly vibe. With its rich heritage and tranquil surroundings, Swimbridge is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Don't miss exploring nearby attractions that showcase the stunning landscapes and welcoming communities of this picturesque corner of the United Kingdom.

  • Barnstaple: Nestled in the heart of North Devon, Barnstaple is a vibrant city with a rich history dating back to the Roman era. As the closest city to Swimbridge, it offers a fantastic outdoor experience with a scenic riverside location. Visitors can enjoy the bustling market, which is one of the oldest in England, and explore the beautiful public parks perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Notable attractions include the nearby Exmoor National Park and the stunning beaches of Croyde and Woolacombe, making Barnstaple a hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Bideford: Located approximately 17.7km from Swimbridge, Bideford is a charming town that showcases the beauty of the North Devon coastline. Known for its outdoor adventures, Bideford features picturesque hiking trails and the historic Bideford Long Bridge. The town is also home to a funicular railway, providing a unique way to appreciate the stunning scenery. Nearby, you'll find the serene beaches and nature reserves that make this area a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and beachgoers, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Chittlehampton: A quaint village just 3.2km from Swimbridge, Chittlehampton offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for those who appreciate rural charm. Surrounded by lush countryside, this village is ideal for outdoor pursuits such as walking and cycling. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas and enjoy the tranquillity of the nearby national park and nature reserves. Chittlehampton's close-knit community vibe and stunning landscapes make it a delightful stop for anyone looking to experience authentic Devon life.

Best time to go to Swimbridge

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Discover the benefits of Vrbo's handy Trip Board, where you can effortlessly plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or neatly arrange your travel details. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked previously in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Swimbridge getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Swimbridge with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. 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 Swimbridge

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Swimbridge a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Exmoor Zoo (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • North Devon Hawk Walks (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Clovelly Village (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • The Big Sheep (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Swimbridge

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Swimbridge is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Instow Beach (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Combe Martin Beach (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Saunton Sands (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Hele Bay Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Heddon's Mouth Beach (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)

How to get to and around Swimbridge

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 32.5 mi (52.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Swimbridge?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Swimbridge, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Swimbridge?
A number of things determine the price of a holiday home in Swimbridge, including the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Swimbridge?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Swimbridge travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Swimbridge?
Yes. There are. You can choose from 12 stays that welcome pets in Swimbridge on Bookabach. Our furry friends also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect pad where Spot can be near his favourite humans.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Swimbridge?
Add an extra element of fun to your holiday by booking your crew into one of the two houses with a private pool in Swimbridge. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend carefree days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's all yours.
What are popular home amenities in Swimbridge?
A nearby river, a fireplace and nearby museums head the list of most popular home amenities in Swimbridge. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Swimbridge?
Take your pick of four Bookabach holiday homes in Swimbridge that can host five or more guests. You'll get all the space and privacy you need to relax with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Swimbridge that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for fun-filled adventures in Swimbridge at one of our 12 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays come with amenities that are ideal for trips with youngsters, like kitchens, bunk beds and swimming pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Swimbridge?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Swimbridge is a snap with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Exmoor Zoo
  • Survival Paintball
  • Funder Zone

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Swimbridge?
Yes, you'll find three one-bedroom properties in Swimbridge to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a superb choice if it's only you and your partner or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more privacy, space and convenience than a regular hotel, and you'll be sure to have a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Swimbridge?
Take your pick of six two-bedroom holiday homes in Swimbridge. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Swimbridge?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, check emails or update your social media, there are three holiday homes with WiFi in Swimbridge. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Swimbridge?
We advise checking with the Swimbridge holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Swimbridge for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Swimbridge depends on the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Swimbridge.

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