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Chideock holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 23 cottages and other holiday rentals in Chideock that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, including parking and a garden. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Chideock

  • Historical exploration: Discover the remnants of medieval Chideock Castle, steeped in rich history and local heritage.
  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy stunning beaches and reserves, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and soaking up the natural beauty.
  • Charming village atmosphere: Experience the friendly, welcoming vibe of Chideock, ideal for family holidays and leisure.
  • Picturesque landscapes: Take in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and coastline, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Trendy coastal retreat: Relax in a stylish environment that blends modern comforts with the quaint charm of a traditional village.

Top attractions near Chideock

Chideock in Bridport is ideal for outdoor adventures with its scenic beaches, reserves, and archaeological sites. Visitors can explore the remnants of medieval Chideock Castle and enjoy the natural beauty and cultural heritage within the area. This destination caters perfectly to travellers seeking a blend of beach relaxation, historical exploration, and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit for those looking for an immersive experience in Chideock.

  • Lyme Regis Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes with soft sands and rolling waves, located 8km away from Chideock.
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast: Discover stunning coastal landscapes and nature trails in this reservePreserve, positioned 14km from Chideock.
  • West Bay Harbour: Enjoy the charming seaside harbour with beautiful beach and scenic vibes, situated 5km from Chideock.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Chideock, explore the stunning coastal paths with breathtaking views, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local pub. Don't miss a leisurely stroll on the nearby beach, soaking in the fresh sea air and picturesque scenery together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in Chideock’s scenic coastal walks and picnics, exploring quaint villages, and local historical sites. Enjoy a relaxed day at Bridport’s family-friendly beaches and discover charming local markets.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Chideock, group travellers can explore local historic sites and enjoy scenic walks along the coast. Savour traditional English fare in charming pubs and immerse in community events for an authentic, enriching experience in Bridport.

*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 Chideock

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Chideock with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Chideock with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, along with having age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chideock: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most properties that allow pets are equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chideock: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly options. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Chideock

Chideock, a charming coastal village in Bridport, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for family holidays. Enjoy the scenic outdoors, explore the friendly village atmosphere, and savour the luxury of a trendy coastal retreat. A neighbouring hamlet enhances the experience, making Chideock an unmissable destination for a laid-back, yet exhilarating, holiday escape.

  • Lyme Regis: Lyme Regis, located approximately 8km from Chideock, is a charming coastal town known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The town's picturesque beach is perfect for family outings, while the nearby hiking trails offer breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the diverse recreational areas, making Lyme Regis a hub for adventure seekers. Don't miss the chance to wander through the town's quaint streets, where you can find local shops and cafés that add to the inviting atmosphere.
  • Bridport: Bridport, the town in which Chideock is situated, is renowned for its vibrant outdoor lifestyle and beautiful scenery. This historic market town boasts a range of recreational activities, including golf courses and scenic nature reserves. The stunning beaches nearby provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Bridport is also famous for its lively local markets and artisan shops, showcasing the best of Dorset's produce and crafts. The dramatic cliffs and sandy shores make it an ideal spot for adventure and leisure alike.
  • Seatown: Seatown, a quaint village located just 966m from Chideock, is an idyllic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The village is celebrated for its beautiful beach and proximity to the stunning national park, where outdoor adventures await. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas, which are perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Seatown's charming atmosphere, combined with its scenic surroundings, makes it a fantastic spot for relaxation and exploration, with the added appeal of unique shops nearby.

Best time to go to Chideock

If you're planning a trip to Chideock, 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
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately 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 SunnyModerately High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space to create new adventures, easily resume your planning, or review and organise your trip details. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Chideock getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Chideock with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Chideock

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Chideock a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Abbotsbury Swannery (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • The Donkey Sanctuary (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Lyme Regis Golf Club (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Chideock

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Chideock is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Seatown Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Golden Cap (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Eype Beach (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • West Bay Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Charmouth Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Lyme Regis Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

How to get to and around Chideock

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 26 mi (41.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chideock when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Chideock, the area around the village centre is particularly appealing. This charming village is located between the stunning Jurassic Coast and beautiful countryside, creating a picturesque setting for visitors. Staying near the centre allows easy access to local amenities, including quaint shops and delightful eateries that showcase the region's culinary offerings.One of the top attractions nearby is the stunning Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast of England, which offers breathtaking views and excellent walking trails. Additionally, the nearby Hive Beach is superb for those who enjoy coastal walks or simply relaxing by the sea.
When is the best time to visit Chideock for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Chideock for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This summer period invites visitors to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and partake in outdoor adventures, such as walking along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkable geological features.In July, you can expect pleasantly warm temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for exploring the charming village and its surroundings. The long daylight hours also provide ample opportunities for relaxing beach days, picnicking, and taking in the beautiful views of the countryside.For those seeking a quieter experience, consider visiting Chideock in December. While this is the low season, the winter months bring a unique charm to the area, superb for cosy getaways. You can enjoy peaceful walks along the coast, perhaps even spotting some local wildlife, all while benefiting from lower rental rates.
What are the top attractions in Chideock?
In Chideock, visitors can immerse themselves in the beautiful countryside and coastal scenery of Dorset. A popular attraction is the charming St. Giles' Church, which features stunning architecture and a serene graveyard, providing a glimpse into the area's history. The nearby Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers spectacular views and opportunities for fossil hunting along its dramatic cliffs.Just a short distance away, the picturesque village of Seatown boasts a lovely beach and scenic walks, including the popular Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast of England, which offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Are all fees included in the Chideock 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 Chideock holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Chideock 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 Chideock holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Chideock 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 Chideock holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Chideock 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 Chideock?
A long-stay holiday home in Chideock 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 Chideock holiday home?
Book your Chideock 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 Chideock?
Prices for holiday homes in Chideock 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 Chideock 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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