Topsham holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Topsham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The Curlews

Teignmouth

8% off
Price is NZ$7,634
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
NZ$1,091 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Curlews

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Why visit Topsham

  • Coastal Delights: Enjoy scenic beach views and leisurely seaside walks, perfect for a tranquil retreat.
  • Historic Landmarks: Discover Topsham’s rich heritage through its local castle and historic sites.
  • Museum Visit: Immerse yourself in local history at the Topsham Museum.
  • Riverside Charm: Stroll along picturesque riverside paths that capture the essence of the town.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming, quaint village vibe ideal for all ages.

Top attractions near Topsham

Topsham offers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its scenic beach, historic landmarks, and a local castle, all providing a taste of the region's rich heritage. For those interested in history, the Topsham Museum is a must-see. Whether you're enjoying the coastal beauty or delving into the town's past, Topsham caters to travellers seeking both natural and cultural attractions.

  • Powderham Castle: An enchanting castle surrounded by stunning parkland, offering a glimpse into the rich history and opulence of the 18th century. Explore the beautiful gardens and experience romantic vibes while learning about the castle's fascinating past.
  • Devon Cliffs Beach: A picturesque beach featuring golden sands and dramatic cliffs, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the shoreline. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with stunning coastal views.
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: A vibrant area steeped in history, showcasing charming architecture, quaint shops, and delightful eateries. Experience cultural vibes as you stroll along the water, taking in the scenic beauty and rich heritage of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Topsham? Enjoy a delightful stroll through enchanting streets and savour a cosy meal at a local bistro, perfect for a couple's retreat. Experience the local charm and create beautiful memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy exploring Topsham’s charming local markets and scenic river walks, perfect for picnics and leisurely afternoons with the kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course just 8km from Topsham. Perfect for adventure-loving groups, this outdoor activity offers an exhilarating day out amidst the beautiful English countryside.

*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 Topsham

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing along your pets or seeking an extended stay, ensure you choose the right filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Topsham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Topsham with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside finding age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance the experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Topsham: For many families, a holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Topsham: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Topsham

Discover Topsham, a picturesque village in South Devon, where old-world charm meets a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy relaxing strolls along scenic riverside paths and immerse yourself in the rich local history. Whether seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Topsham offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and friendly vibes for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Exeter: As a historic city with a vibrant atmosphere, Exeter is rich in culture and outdoor adventures. Located in close proximity to Topsham, it offers a variety of scenic experiences for visitors. Explore the picturesque Exeter Quayside, where you can enjoy walking or cycling along the water. The city is also home to the renowned Exeter Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, showcasing local art and history. With extensive recreational areas and golf courses, Exeter is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Exmouth: Situated a mere 8km from Topsham, Exmouth is known for its stunning beaches and outdoor pursuits. The sandy shores of Exmouth Beach provide an ideal spot for families to relax or engage in water sports. Visitors can stroll along the scenic coastal path, taking in breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along with its charming seaside atmosphere, Exmouth boasts numerous parks and recreational areas, making it a great destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Sidmouth: Located 16km from Topsham, Sidmouth is a delightful coastal town that offers a blend of natural beauty and artistic charm. The town is framed by striking cliffs and sandy beaches, perfect for a day of exploration or relaxation. Sidmouth is renowned for its arts centre, which hosts various cultural events throughout the year. Wander through the local gardens or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, where you can enjoy the picturesque views of the coastline and surrounding national park.

Best time to go to Topsham

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

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January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
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March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even greater 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 spot for your getaway.

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Why people love visiting relaxing Topsham

The gardens and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Topsham. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with 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 Topsham

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Topsham has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • The Donkey Sanctuary (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Diggerland (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Torquay Golf Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Topsham

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Topsham is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Exmouth Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Haldon Forest Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Devon Cliffs Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Budleigh Salterton Beach (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Ladram Bay Beach (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Travelling to and around Topsham

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Topsham Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Topsham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Topsham, the Riverside area is particularly appealing. This charming neighbourhood boasts a picturesque setting along the River Exe, making it superb for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic views. One of the main attractions here is the beautiful Topsham Quay, where visitors can watch boats sailing by and perhaps even enjoy a riverside picnic. Additionally, the Topsham Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's rich maritime history, showcasing its development over the centuries.

Another excellent option is the town centre, which is vibrant with a mix of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Staying in this area gives you easy access to the delightful local eateries and unique boutiques. The nearby Darts Farm, a renowned local farm shop, is also worth a visit, offering fresh produce and local goods.

Overall, Topsham has a diverse range of properties available for holiday rental, ensuring you can find something that suits your preferences, whether you are looking for a quaint cottage or a modern flat.
When is the best time to visit Topsham for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Topsham is during the summer months, specifically from July to September. This vibrant period draws in visitors eager to experience the charm of this picturesque riverside town, with its delightful mix of history, culture, and outdoor activities. July stands out as the most popular month, offering warm weather and a bustling atmosphere, great for exploring the scenic estuary and enjoying local festivals.

During this time, temperatures typically range from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, ensuring a comfortable environment for outdoor pursuits such as walking along the River Exe or visiting the historic buildings that line the streets. The town's thriving café culture and artisanal shops provide ample opportunities for relaxation and sampling local delicacies.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this is outside the peak season, Topsham still has much to offer during the festive period, including charming Christmas markets and the chance to experience the town's cosy ambience, adorned with seasonal decorations.

Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Topsham will depend on your preference for lively summer activities or a quieter seasonal experience.
What are the top attractions in Topsham?
In Topsham, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and scenic beauty. The picturesque Topsham Quay offers lovely riverside walks along the River Exe, where you can admire the views and watch the boats go by. The town is known for its charming Georgian architecture, and a stroll through the streets reveals delightful buildings, including the historic St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

The Topsham Museum provides insight into the local history and maritime heritage, showcasing fascinating exhibits and artifacts. For those who appreciate nature, the nearby Exe Estuary is a haven for birdwatchers and offers beautiful walking and cycling paths, making it great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Are all fees included in the Topsham holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Topsham holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Topsham with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Topsham holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Topsham on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Topsham holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Topsham holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Topsham?
A long-stay holiday home in Topsham is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Topsham holiday home?
Book your Topsham holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Topsham?
Prices for holiday homes in Topsham vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Topsham to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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