Montacute holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in Montacute that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Montacute

  • Historic Montacute House: Explore this impressive site and its beautiful park, rich in cultural heritage.
  • Extensive Gardens and Grounds: Wander through expansive green spaces ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Local Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the history and charm unique to Montacute.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy picturesque landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local vibe in a tranquil, heritage-rich setting.

Top attractions near Montacute

Montacute, England is a charming destination perfect for family holidays and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the stunning Montacute House, an impressive historic site, and wander through the picturesque grounds and park. The area offers a rich cultural experience, with scenic views and opportunities to engage with the local history. It's an ideal spot for those seeking to enjoy nature and heritage in a beautiful setting.

  • Tintinhull House Garden: Experience a slice of history and culture in this charming historic house garden, nestled 3km from Montacute. Wander amongst lush greenery and traditional English garden design.
  • Chalice Well: Discover the mystique of Chalice Well, a historic site steeped in local lore, located 21km from Montacute. Immerse yourself in its cultural ambiance.
  • Barrington Court: Explore the grandeur of Barrington Court, a historic building with rich cultural vibes, positioned 10km from Montacute.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Montacute? Explore the stunning Montacute House and its beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy a cosy meal at a local pub, and don't miss a scenic walk through the charming village, soaking in the quaint English countryside.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the stunning Montacute House, a beautiful Tudor mansion with vast gardens. Enjoy a fun day at the nearby Montacute Park, perfect for picnics and outdoor games. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming village shops for local treats.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Montacute House, a grand Elizabethan mansion, or wander through the charming village to discover local shops and cafés. Enjoy a leisurely group walk in the nearby Montacute Park for beautiful views and a taste of the 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 Montacute

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Montacute with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Montacute with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Montacute: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Montacute: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you're in the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Montacute

Montacute offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Wander through Montacute House in Somerset and explore the expansive Montacute Estate, where friendly locals and scenic beauty create a welcoming atmosphere. Experience the quaint charm of the nearby mansion and the serene vibe of South Somerset, making it a perfect family-friendly destination for a relaxing holiday.

  • Yeovil: Located 6km from Montacute, Yeovil is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to Yeovil for its recreational areas and parks, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation. The city is home to a fairground show ground, providing fun for all ages. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, where you can explore picturesque landscapes, historic monuments, and even enjoy a day at the beach. Yeovil truly provides a well-rounded travel experience that caters to those looking for both exploration and leisure.
  • Stoke-sub-Hamdon: Just 2km from Montacute, Stoke-sub-Hamdon is a charming city known for its serene outdoor spaces and beautiful scenery. The area is perfect for those who enjoy educational experiences amidst nature. You can explore the local parks, which offer a peaceful retreat, and venture into the surrounding hills that provide stunning views and hiking opportunities. The proximity to a national park makes it an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in the natural landscape while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of this quaint city.
  • South Petherton: Situated 6km from Montacute, South Petherton is a lovely city famous for its rich history and lush gardens. Visitors can explore historic houses that showcase the architectural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. The private gardens and botanical garden offer a peaceful escape, allowing you to unwind while surrounded by vibrant flora. This city is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, scenic walks, and a taste of local history. South Petherton truly embodies the charm and character of rural England.

Best time to go to Montacute

If you're planning a trip to Montacute, 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
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you're keen to save some cash on your next journey, why not consider being flexible with your travel dates? Prices can vary, and booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits within 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 offers a handy space where you can create new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or organise your plans. Properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to cosy Montacute

Enjoy the history and other features of Montacute. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its bars and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Montacute

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Montacute a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Badger Watch Dorset (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Cricket St Thomas Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Greenbank Pool (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Avalon Vineyard (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Mill on the Brue (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Montacute

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Montacute. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tintinhull House Garden (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Mapperton Gardens (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Somerset Towpath (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • RSPB Ham Wall (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Eype Beach (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Seatown Beach (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

How to get to and around Montacute

Fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), the closest airport, located 30.2 mi (48.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Montacute?
According to our data, cottages are the most desirable type of property in Montacute. But as you know, everyone's idea of the perfect stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Montacute?
Different factors can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Montacute, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Montacute?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Montacute will depend on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in Montacute?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank as the most popular home amenities in Montacute. Whether you plan to travel as a party of one, with your significant other or a group of family members, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
What are the top attractions for families in Montacute?
Keep the kids happy at these top family-friendly attractions in Montacute:

  • Haynes International Motor Museum
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum
  • Sherborne Old Castle

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Montacute?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Montacute holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Montacute for?
It really depends on the Montacute property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. Look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.