Wiveliscombe holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Wiveliscombe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Wiveliscombe

  • Historic charm: Wander through Wiveliscombe's quaint streets, admiring its historic houses and castles.
  • Scenic adventures: Enjoy walking and cycling amidst the stunning Somerset countryside.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the warm, welcoming community and local heritage.
  • Outdoor experiences: Revel in the nearby natural parks and lush landscapes perfect for family outings.
  • Heritage blend: Discover a delightful mix of nature and history that captures the essence of this hidden gem.

Top attractions near Wiveliscombe

Wiveliscombe, nestled in the beautiful Taunton area, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, charming castles, and nearby national parks, immersing themselves in local culture and history. This quaint town offers a delightful blend of nature and heritage, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to enjoy the great outdoors while soaking in the rich history of the region.

  • Exmoor National Park: Experience dramatic landscapes and adventure vibes with outdoor trails and stunning scenery, just 26km away from Wiveliscombe, Taunton, England, United Kingdom.
  • Quantock Hills: Enjoy the serene beauty of rolling hills and picturesque vistas, offering outdoor and scenic charm, only 14km from Wiveliscombe, Taunton, England, United Kingdom.
  • Dunster Castle: Discover a touch of romance and culture as you explore historic ruins steeped in legend, located 18km from Wiveliscombe, Taunton, England, United Kingdom.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Wiveliscombe and Taunton, a perfect retreat for couples. Enjoy romantic strolls and cosy local dining. Experience charming landscapes, ideal for unwinding and creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Wiveliscombe can explore the charming local shops, enjoy a picnic at the scenic Wiveliscombe Community Park, and take part in fun activities at the nearby Cothelstone Hill, perfect for walks and spotting wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Wiveliscombe can explore the town’s charming local markets and enjoy scenic walks, while days in Taunton offer historic tours and lively pub experiences, perfect for a Kiwi group holiday seeking authentic English vibes.

*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 Wiveliscombe

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, travelling with your pets or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips tailored for you.

  • Traveling to Wiveliscombe with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for these and many other features on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wiveliscombe with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit of a challenge. 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 Wiveliscombe: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties welcoming pets. Most of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring a cosy stay for everyone.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wiveliscombe: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals 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 like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Wiveliscombe

Wiveliscombe, nestled in the heart of Somerset, offers a delightful blend of charming countryside and vibrant community spirit. Explore the picturesque streets, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding countryside beckons adventurers with stunning landscapes perfect for walking and cycling. Enjoy family gatherings in this serene village, and immerse yourself in the quaint charm and relaxed vibe that make Wiveliscombe a hidden gem for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Combe Florey: Nestled a mere 8km from Wiveliscombe, Combe Florey is a quaint village perfect for those seeking an invigorating outdoor adventure. Its scenic countryside and rugged terrain offer excellent opportunities for recreational activities, whether you're meandering through a nearby national park or exploring the state park. The rolling hills and picturesque landscapes create a serene backdrop for a day spent outdoors, making it a delightful stop for nature lovers.
  • Taunton: As the vibrant city that embraces Wiveliscombe, Taunton offers a blend of urban energy and natural beauty. With a rich array of outdoor and adventure experiences, visitors can enjoy sprawling recreational areas and bustling shopping centres. The city is well-linked to national parks and nature reserves, allowing you to seamlessly transition from urban exploration to tranquil, scenic escapes. Taunton’s mix of lively streets and peaceful green spaces provides an ideal setting for diverse holiday experiences.
  • Oake: Just 8km from Wiveliscombe, Oake is a charming village that attracts sports enthusiasts and outdoor aficionados alike. The village is well-known for its golf facilities, including a well-maintained golf course that promises a challenging yet enjoyable round. With its focus on sports and outdoor activities, Oake offers a refreshing retreat where you can engage in your favourite leisure pursuits while soaking in the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Best time to go to Wiveliscombe

If you're planning a trip to Wiveliscombe, 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
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim costs on your upcoming break? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible since prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay often results in additional savings. To help you find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area to plan fresh trips, pick up where you left off, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or confirmed stays are neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more details on Trip Boards, have a look at: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Wiveliscombe getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Wiveliscombe with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Wiveliscombe

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Wiveliscombe has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Diggerland (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Devon Railway Centre (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Exmoor Adventures (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Enmore Park Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Monsters Mansion (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wiveliscombe

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Wiveliscombe. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nettlecombe Court (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Quantock Hills (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Knightshayes Court (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Dunster Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Minehead Beach (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Walled Gardens of Cannington (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

How to get to and around Wiveliscombe

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 22 mi (35.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 24.6 mi (39.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wiveliscombe?
Cottages are the most popular kind of holiday home in Wiveliscombe, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wiveliscombe?
Different factors determine what you'll pay for a holiday home in Wiveliscombe, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wiveliscombe?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Wiveliscombe will depend on when you're going and the size and style of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Wiveliscombe?
Pack up a suitcase for the pup in your life because Wiveliscombe has four holiday homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Wiveliscombe?
When it comes to home amenities that guests search for in Wiveliscombe, a garden, a barbecue grill and tennis are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to match your style and taste, whether you're holidaying with family, friends or even pets.
Are there holiday homes in Wiveliscombe that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for an adventure in Wiveliscombe at one of our four family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are great for getaways with children, like laundry facilities, living rooms and entertainment areas. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Wiveliscombe?
Keep your kids occupied at these top family-friendly attractions in Wiveliscombe:

  • Bakelite Museum
  • AJz Activity Centre
  • Nettlecombe Court

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Wiveliscombe?
Pick from two two-bedroom properties in Wiveliscombe. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Wiveliscombe?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Wiveliscombe you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Wiveliscombe for?
The amount of time you can rent a Wiveliscombe holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and yards. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.