Dolton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 11 cottages and other holiday rentals in Dolton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as parking and air conditioning. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Dolton

  • Stunning countryside: Dolton is surrounded by the picturesque Devon countryside, offering breathtaking landscapes perfect for nature walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Charming village atmosphere: The quaint charm of Dolton creates a welcoming environment, ideal for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, from walking trails to cycling routes, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
  • Local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly, community-focused vibe, with opportunities to engage in local events and traditions.
  • Picturesque hamlets: Explore nearby hamlets like Dowland, which enhance the rural charm and offer a glimpse into traditional Devon life.

Top attractions near Dolton

Dolton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, urban parks, and attractions. Visitors can explore its scenic landscapes and vibrant culture, making it ideal for family trips and those seeking a beachside experience. Whether it’s a day out or a longer stay, Dolton promises a range of engaging activities that cater to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable holiday in this charming locale.

  • RHS Garden Rosemoor: Enjoy a family-friendly urban park, just 10km from Dolton, offering outdoor vibes and scenic strolls.
  • Clovelly Village: Experience city vibes in this charming town neighbourhood located 19km from Dolton.
  • Okehampton Castle: Immerse yourself in culture and romance at this historic castle, 18km from Dolton.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to the charming village of Dolton for a romantic getaway. Enjoy peaceful walks along the River Torridge, explore the picturesque countryside, and indulge in a delightful meal at a local pub. Unwind together in the tranquil atmosphere, creating unforgettable memories amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

In Dolton, families can explore the enchanting Dartmoor National Park, embark on a delightful farm visit, or enjoy the scenic Tarka Trail for walking and cycling. Local parks provide great play areas for children, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Dolton with a visit to the local farmers' market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisan goods. Enjoy a group walk through the stunning Devon countryside or participate in a fun cooking class featuring traditional English dishes.

*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 Dolton

No matter if you're travelling with a group, your family, bringing your pets along, 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 Dolton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dolton with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dolton: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dolton: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Dolton

Discover Dolton, a charming village in Winkleigh, England, perfect for outdoor adventures and a romantic getaway. Enjoy the beauty of the Devon countryside, the quaint atmosphere of north Devon, and the picturesque hamlet of Dowland. Experience the friendly, family-friendly vibe and relax amidst the serene English countryside, ideal for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Bideford: Bideford is a charming city located 19km from Dolton, offering visitors a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its stunning landscapes, Bideford provides access to a variety of recreational areas, making it a great spot for hiking and exploring nature. The nearby national park and nature reserve are perfect for those who appreciate wildlife and picturesque views, while the beach adds a touch of coastal relaxation. With a funicular railway that enhances the travel experience, Bideford is a must-visit for any nature lover.
  • Okehampton: Situated 18km from Dolton, Okehampton is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city boasts a range of activities, including access to golf courses and recreational spaces ideal for family outings. Okehampton is also close to national parks and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the stunning Devonshire countryside. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails or enjoying a leisurely game of golf, Okehampton offers a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Umberleigh: Umberleigh is a quaint city located just 10km from Dolton, perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. This charming area is renowned for its recreational facilities, including golf courses that cater to players of all skill levels. With proximity to both national parks and beautiful beaches, Umberleigh offers a variety of scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy picturesque walks and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal location for relaxation and adventure alike.

Best time to go to Dolton

If you're planning a trip to Dolton, 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 CloudySlightly 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 CloudySlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover 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 made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage and organise your travel plans. You can easily find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Dolton

Learn about the unique charm of Dolton with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Dolton

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Dolton a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ashbury Golf Club (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Clovelly Village (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
  • The Big Sheep (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • North Devon Hawk Walks (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • The Milky Way Adventure Park (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dolton

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Dolton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • RHS Garden Rosemoor (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Instow Beach (13 mi / 21 km)
  • The Granite Way (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Roadford Reservoir (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Braunton Burrows (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Saunton Sands (16.1 mi / 26 km)

How to get to and around Dolton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 29 mi (46.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Dolton?
Chateaus are the most popular style of holiday home in Dolton, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect Dolton pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dolton?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cosy cabins to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dolton?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Dolton travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Dolton?
With five properties that host four-legged guests, your happy hound can join in the fun on your Dolton holiday. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Dolton?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Dolton, a barbecue grill, a garden and a firepit rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Dolton?
Yes, there are three properties in Dolton that can accommodate a group of five or more people. From family getaways to special occasions, these stays have enough space to spend time with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Dolton that welcome kids?
Dolton has five family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes children is simple with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get conveniences and perks like bunk beds, kitchens and pools.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Dolton?
Dolton has two two-bedroom holiday properties for you to pick from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dolton?
We advise checking with the Dolton holiday home you're looking at on Bookabach as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Dolton for?
The amount of time you can book a Dolton holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to find options offering longer term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.