Halwell holiday homes

Why visit Halwell

• Coastal charm: Halwell offers pristine sandy beaches ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family day out by the sea.
• Historic allure: Explore the local castle and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this quaint village.
• Natural beauty: Wander through the expansive national park and enjoy breathtaking countryside vistas.
• Outdoor adventures: Ideal for picnics and walking trails, Halwell’s scenic landscape is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Friendly community: Experience the warm welcome of a tight-knit local community, making your visit truly memorable.

Top attractions near Halwell

Halwell's stunning scenery offers a blend of exhilarating outdoor adventures and cultural delights. Enjoy the sandy beaches, explore the historic castle, and wander through the national park for an authentic experience. Ideal for families, groups, or solo travellers, Halwell promises a memorable retreat with its inviting coastal charm and rich heritage, all set within a captivating landscape.

• Blackpool Sands: A sun-kissed beach experience with local coastal charm, perfect for a dip or a stroll, located 10km from Halwell.
• South Devon: A breathtaking national park offering scenic views and outdoor adventures, located 13km from Halwell.
• Woodlands Family Theme Park: A lively amusement park providing outdoor fun and family adventures, located 3km from Halwell.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Halwell with your partner and enjoy a charming escape in Totnes, England. Wander romantic streets, savour a cosy meal in a local bistro, and create memories in a quaint English village setting. Experience the magic of a delightful couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Halwell can explore beautiful countryside walks and enjoy quaint village cafes. Nearby Totnes offers local markets, traditional pubs, and family-friendly trails, making it a perfect holiday spot for a memorable Kiwi adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Halwell can enjoy a delightful walk through the picturesque countryside, explore local farms for fresh produce, and visit nearby Totnes for its vibrant market and historical sites. Don’t miss the chance to experience traditional English pubs for a true taste of the region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Halwell

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some handy booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Halwell 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. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Halwell with young kids: Travelling with young children 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 Halwell: Some travellers find that a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly listings come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Halwell: If you're after holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Using the appropriate filter will help you easily discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Halwell

Halwell, nestled in the charming Totnes area, offers a delightful escape for families seeking a relaxing holiday. This small village is surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere, secluded spots, and the warmth of the local community. With its lovely location, Halwell is an ideal base for exploring the picturesque countryside while enjoying quality time with loved ones.

• Salcombe: Nestled 14km from Halwell, Salcombe is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This charming destination is perfect for those who enjoy scenic walks and water activities. Explore the golden beaches and embrace the local recreational areas, where you can indulge in golf or simply unwind amid breathtaking landscapes. The nearby national park offers fantastic hiking trails and wildlife watching, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
• Paignton: Located 13km from Halwell, Paignton is a vibrant seaside town that promises an array of outdoor experiences and fun-filled activities. Known for its beautiful beaches and amusement parks, it’s a family-friendly destination that attracts visitors of all ages. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you stroll along the promenade or engage in various recreational activities, including golfing. The close proximity to the national park also provides opportunities for exploring lush nature trails, making Paignton a delightful spot for adventure seekers.
• Dartmouth: Just 10km from Halwell, Dartmouth is a historic town with a rich maritime heritage, offering captivating views and a variety of outdoor pursuits. The town’s scenic beauty is complemented by its recreational areas and golf courses, catering to both relaxation and adventure. With its charming streets lined with shops and cafés, Dartmouth invites you to explore its unique culture. The nearby national park and family-friendly beaches provide plenty of opportunities for hiking, swimming, and enjoying the stunning coastal scenery, making it a must-visit on your journey.

Best time to go to Halwell

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to support you in planning a fantastic trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers a dedicated space where you can start new travel plans, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your upcoming adventures. Any properties you’ve saved or booked previously will now be neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Halwell getaway

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

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Halwell a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Woodlands Family Theme Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
• Paignton Zoo (7.5 mi / 12 km)
• Splashdown Quaywest (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
• Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Paignton Pier (8.7 mi / 14 km)
• Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (12 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Halwell

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Halwell is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• South Devon (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
• Blackpool Sands (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
• Greenway House and Garden (6 mi / 9.7 km)
• Slapton Sands (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
• Broadsands Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
• Goodrington Sands Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)

How to get to and around Halwell

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 28.6 mi (46 km) from the city centre.