Babbacombe holiday homes

Why visit Babbacombe

• Stunning coastal scenery: Babbacombe features breathtaking cliffs and beautiful beachfronts, perfect for outdoor exploration.
• Babbacombe Downs: Enjoy panoramic views and lovely walks along the iconic Babbacombe Downs.
• Family-friendly attractions: Visit the charming Babbacombe Theatre for entertaining shows suitable for all ages.
• Relaxing beaches: Unwind at Oddicombe Beach, a tranquil spot for sunbathing and swimming.
• Welcoming community: Experience the friendly atmosphere with locals and excellent holiday parks for a memorable stay.

Top attractions near Babbacombe

Babbacombe is a fantastic spot for outdoor and scenic adventures, boasting attractions like the famous Babbacombe Downs, stunning beachfronts, and impressive cliffs. Visitors can enjoy the lovely Babbacombe Beach and take in a show at the charming Babbacombe Theatre. With its vibrant marina and miniature displays, there's plenty to explore for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences in this picturesque part of Torquay.

• Babbacombe Beach: A stunning beach located 644m from Babbacombe, offering a classic seaside experience with its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Cockington Country Park: Situated 3.2km from Babbacombe, this picturesque park is known for its friendly locals and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature and charming gardens.
• Meadfoot Beach: Just 1.6km away, Meadfoot Beach features beautiful coastal views and a laid-back vibe, making it a great spot for a beach day or a scenic walk along the shore.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Babbacombe, enjoy a meal at Shaldon Beach, just 6.4km away. Take a scenic ride on the Babbacombe Cliff Railway for adventure, or unwind at Abbey Park Golf, Tennis & Bowls Centre, only 1.6km away, for a touch of luxury.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Babbacombe can catch a match at Torquay United FC or Plainmoor for a thrilling sports experience. For a splash of fun, head to Splashdown Quaywest, a fantastic waterpark located 6.4km away, offering adventure and entertainment for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Babbacombe can hike along the scenic S W Coast Path, tackle a round at the nearby Torquay Golf Club, or enjoy a captivating show at Pavilions Teignmouth, all while soaking up the local culture and stunning outdoor vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Babbacombe

If you’re heading off on a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering a longer stay, be sure to use the filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Babbacombe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Babbacombe with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Babbacombe: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. 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, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Babbacombe: 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 filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. 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 near Babbacombe

Babbacombe, nestled in Torquay, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for a family-friendly getaway. Explore the charming Babbacombe Centre and unwind at the tranquil Oddicombe Beach. With excellent holiday parks and family holiday homes, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Babbacombe's picturesque surroundings are sure to make your holiday memorable.

• Torquay: Nestled along the stunning English Riviera, Torquay is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and scenic coastal views. As Babbacombe is part of Torquay, you’ll have easy access to lush recreational areas and thrilling adventures. Enjoy a day at the beach, explore the nearby national parks, or catch a performance at the local theatre. With numerous golf courses and family-friendly spots, Torquay offers an ideal mix of relaxation and outdoor fun, making it a perfect base for your holiday.
• Paignton: Located a mere 6.4km away from Babbacombe, Paignton is a delightful seaside town that embodies the charm of the English coast. Known for its lively atmosphere, Paignton boasts sandy beaches and an amusement park that’s great for families. You can wander through the picturesque parks or enjoy a stroll along the promenade. The local theatre often hosts a variety of shows, ensuring there's always something happening. With its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities, Paignton is a must-visit during your trip.
• Newton Abbot: Situated around 9.7km from Babbacombe, Newton Abbot is a charming market town that invites visitors to explore its beautiful surroundings. The area features lovely recreational parks and campgrounds for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With national parks and stunning beaches nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking and relaxation. The town itself offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with local shops and cafés, making it a great place to experience the heart of Devon.

Best time to go to Babbacombe

If you're planning a trip to Babbacombe, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

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