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Lewdown holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Lewdown to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Lewdown

  • Stunning natural landscapes: Lewdown boasts breathtaking views of the lush countryside, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming village atmosphere: The friendly community vibe makes Lewdown an inviting destination for families and visitors alike.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy scenic walks and adventures in the surrounding national parks and tranquil lakes.
  • Rich local heritage: Discover the history of the area through its historic houses and cultural landmarks.
  • Ideal for relaxation: Lewdown offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for unwinding in a serene countryside setting.

Top attractions near Lewdown

Lewdown, Okehampton, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the surrounding national parks, historic houses, and tranquil lakes, providing a perfect blend of adventure and culture. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying the local heritage, Lewdown promises memorable experiences in a charming English countryside setting.

  • Dartmoor National Park: Experience stunning landscapes, rugged moorlands, and rich wildlife, perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring ancient stone circles.
  • Lydford Gorge: Discover dramatic waterfalls and winding paths through lush greenery, ideal for adventurous walks and stunning photography opportunities.
  • Okehampton Castle: Step back in time at this historic castle, offering a glimpse into medieval life amidst romantic ruins and beautiful gardens.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic retreat in Lewdown, where scenic walks and quiet moments await. Enjoy local pubs, intimate dinners and charming countryside views. Revel in the serene pace and create memories perfect for a couple's escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lewdown can explore the stunning Dartmoor National Park with its scenic walks and outdoor adventures. Enjoy a fun day at the nearby Okehampton Castle, where kids can learn about history while exploring the ruins and playing in the grounds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Dartmoor National Park with guided walks tailored for your group or enjoy a visit to the historic Okehampton Castle. For a unique experience, try a local farm visit where you can participate in traditional sheep herding.

*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 Lewdown

Whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, ensure you filter by your key priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Lewdown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lewdown with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Lewdown: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lewdown: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use our handy filters to effortlessly uncover and secure savings on monthly rentals, and don't forget to consider adding options like a parking spot, a quality kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in Lewdown

Lewdown, nestled in the picturesque Okehampton area, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore charming walks through lush countryside, perfect for family picnics or a relaxing day out. The village exudes a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for family-friendly experiences. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, Lewdown provides an unforgettable getaway for those seeking both tranquillity and adventure.

  • Okehampton: Okehampton, a charming city where Lewdown is nestled, offers an abundance of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The area is well-known for its recreational spaces and golf courses, making it a popular destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exhilaration. With its proximity to expansive national parks and nature reserves, the city provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and active pursuits, ideal for exploring the outdoors.
  • Launceston: Launceston, a vibrant city located 11km from Lewdown, is celebrated for its outdoor appeal and dynamic landscapes. Travellers can enjoy a range of activities in the nearby recreational areas, including golf, amid stunning natural backdrops. The region is rich in heritage, with historic sites, monuments and a national park offering a fascinating glimpse into its past while providing ample opportunities for adventure and scenic explorations.
  • Broadwoodwidger: Broadwoodwidger, a quaint village just 5km from Lewdown, promises an authentic rural experience with a mix of outdoor adventures. Its proximity to a national park and nature reserve ensures plenty of opportunities for hiking, water sports, and leisurely explorations in expansive recreational areas. The village is an excellent base for those who appreciate both the charm of country living and the excitement of nearby theme parks and vast natural landscapes.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to fantastic savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your adventures with ease. You can create new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting luxury Lewdown

Enjoy the history and other features of Lewdown. This city's restaurants, gardens and parks attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and welcoming location. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Lewdown

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Lewdown a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ashbury Golf Club (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • St. Mellion Golf Club (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Launceston Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Tavistock Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Yelverton Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Country Cheeses (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lewdown

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lewdown is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Roadford Reservoir (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Lydford Gorge (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • The Granite Way (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Cotehele House and Gardens (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • The Garden House (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Tamar Valley (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Lewdown?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Lewdown are cottages. Ready for more choices? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lewdown?
Different factors affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Lewdown, like the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lewdown?
Prices for beach houses in Lewdown can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Lewdown?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Lewdown, a garden, a nearby river and an oven are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.
What are the top attractions for families in Lewdown?
There are tons of amazing things to see and do with the family in Lewdown, such as:

  • The Granite Way
  • Lydford Gorge
  • Lydford Castle & Saxon Town

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lewdown?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Lewdown holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lewdown for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Lewdown is up to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Lewdown.