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Kings Nympton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 8 cottages and other holiday rentals in Kings Nympton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Kings Nympton

  • Picturesque Countryside: Enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking landscapes that capture the essence of Devon’s natural beauty.
  • Rich Heritage: Discover historic buildings that tell the story of Kings Nympton’s charming past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in family-friendly activities and explore the local national parks.
  • Local Hospitality: Experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this quaint village.
  • Serene Retreats: Unwind in peaceful surroundings perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Top attractions near Kings Nympton

Kings Nympton, located in Umberleigh, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Visitors can explore scenic national parks, engage in various outdoor activities, and appreciate the charm of historic buildings. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Kings Nympton is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway immersed in nature and culture. Enjoy the beauty and tranquillity that this quaint village has to offer during your holiday.

  • Exmoor National Park: Enjoy a scenic 24km journey from Kings Nympton to this expansive national state park, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking nature await.
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor: A pleasant 18km trip brings you to this urban park, offering family-friendly outdoor spaces within a city setting.
  • Clovelly Village: Experience the charm of this town neighbourhood a 26km drive away, where city vibes merge with quaint local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover a hidden gem in Kings Nympton, Umberleigh with charming walks and cosy cafes perfect for couples. Enjoy a scenic drive to the countryside and savour the local flavours, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kings Nympton can enjoy a peaceful day exploring local nature trails, cycling, and spotting wildlife. The area offers charming local cafes and picnic spots, ensuring both relaxation and adventure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kings Nympton can enjoy local walks through picturesque villages and explore historic estates, immersing themselves in traditional English charm and culture.

*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 Kings Nympton

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Kings Nympton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kings Nympton with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize 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 Kings Nympton: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes offer feeding bowls and beds so everyone can feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kings Nympton: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts 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 Kings Nympton

Discover the charm of Kings Nympton, a delightful village nestled in North Devon. Perfect for a family holiday, this picturesque locale offers a friendly atmosphere and stunning outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning countryside, take leisurely strolls, and experience the warmth of local hospitality. As a gateway to Devon's natural beauty, Kings Nympton is an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and a touch of romance in a serene setting.

  • Umberleigh: As the central hub of the area, Umberleigh offers a blend of scenic outdoor pursuits and a touch of adventure. The city is home to a range of recreational areas where visitors can indulge in leisurely walks, invigorating golfing sessions, and other outdoor activities. The surrounding national park and coastal beach provide breathtaking views for those seeking nature’s tranquillity. Whether you’re after a round of golf or simply a scenic drive, Umberleigh serves as a gateway to the picturesque landscapes of the region.
  • Chulmleigh: Just a short 5km jaunt from Kings Nympton, Chulmleigh welcomes travellers with its vibrant outdoor and adventure scene. The city boasts a mix of recreational spaces, educational spots, and an arcade adventure zone, promising a playful yet enriching experience. With nearby national parks and nature reserves, Chulmleigh offers ample opportunities for scenic hikes and nature exploration, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate natural beauty and cultural richness.
  • South Molton: Located a mere 6km away, South Molton is a delightful city that combines outdoor excitement with stunning scenery. With recreational areas and a unique funicular, the city caters to both adventurous souls and those seeking a leisurely escape in nature. Its proximity to national parks and nature reserves means that every turn brings a new vista, whether you’re exploring rugged landscapes or enjoying a day out in the open air.

Best time to go to Kings Nympton

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

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January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

If you're keen to save on your next trip, consider keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can vary. Moreover, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for planning new adventures, keeping your travel plans organised, or reviewing your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly grouped into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Kings Nympton getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Kings Nympton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • North Devon Hawk Walks (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Exmoor Zoo (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Clovelly Village (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Chulmleigh Golf Course (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Eastcott Vineyard (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kings Nympton

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

  • RHS Garden Rosemoor (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Instow Beach (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Exmoor National Park (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Braunton Burrows (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Knightshayes Court (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Saunton Sands (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)

Transport options to and around Kings Nympton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 25.5 mi (41 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kings Nympton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kings Nympton, the area surrounding the village itself is quite appealing, particularly for those seeking a tranquil countryside experience. The village is located in the picturesque North Devon region, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history.Staying in Kings Nympton offers access to a variety of charming properties, with several options available that cater to different preferences and budgets. The immediate vicinity is characterised by beautiful rolling hills and lush greenery, making it superb for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.One of the top attractions nearby is the historic St. James' Church, a lovely example of local architecture that reflects the area's heritage. For those who enjoy nature, the North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is not far away, providing breathtaking views and wonderful hiking opportunities.Additionally, the village is conveniently located for exploring other delightful nearby towns, such as South Molton, which is known for its vibrant local market and friendly atmosphere.
What are the top attractions in Kings Nympton?
In Kings Nympton, visitors can explore the charming countryside and experience the tranquillity of rural England. The village itself is known for its picturesque church, St. James' Church, which dates back to the 14th century and features beautiful stained glass windows.Nearby, the stunning gardens of Castle Hill offer a delightful escape, complete with scenic walks and impressive tree collections. For those interested in history, the historic town of South Molton, just a short drive away, boasts a range of independent shops and the fascinating South Molton Museum, showcasing local heritage.Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy the surrounding landscape, which is great for walking and cycling, with various trails that highlight the area's natural beauty.
Are all fees included in the Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton?
A long-stay holiday home in Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton holiday home?
Book your Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton?
Prices for holiday homes in Kings Nympton 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 Kings Nympton 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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