Galmpton holiday homes

Why visit Galmpton

• Coastal charm: Enjoy beautiful beaches and a picturesque marina that capture the essence of Devonshire seaside living.
• Natural reserves: Explore local nature reserves, offering rich wildlife and scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Village tranquility: Experience the quaint charm and friendly local vibes of Galmpton village.
• Romantic hideaways: Discover secluded spots ideal for a relaxing, family-friendly retreat.
• Outdoor adventures: Embrace a blend of cultural experiences and coastal adventures in a true Devon getaway.

Top attractions near Galmpton

Galmpton, Brixham, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore lovely beaches, a picturesque marina, and nature reserves that showcase the area's rich wildlife. The tranquil surroundings offer a blend of cultural experiences and adventure, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. Whether you're enjoying the coastal views or engaging in outdoor activities, Galmpton provides a delightful escape for all travellers.

• Paignton Beach: A beautiful stretch of golden sand, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Enjoy beach vibes with activities like swimming, beach games, and delightful seaside cafes.
• Cockington Country Park: A picturesque reserve featuring charming thatched cottages and tranquil gardens. This park offers friendly locals and a serene atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Greenway House and Garden: A stunning historic house set in lush gardens, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area. Explore the beautiful grounds and experience the tranquil environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Galmpton offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Dart, explore the charming village, or share a cosy meal at a local pub. Don't miss the stunning views from nearby Berry Head, perfect for a romantic sunset together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the picturesque Galmpton village, visiting the charming Galmpton Farm, or enjoying a fun day out at the nearby Paignton Zoo. Don’t miss the scenic walks along the coast, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Galmpton can experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 29km away. Enjoy the outdoor adventure vibes as you take on exciting challenges amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Galmpton with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Galmpton with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be challenging. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Galmpton: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without the company of their furry companion. If this is you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Galmpton: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay near Galmpton

Galmpton offers a delightful getaway in the Devonshire countryside, where you can enjoy the quaint charm of Galmpton village and the serenity of Galmpton Park. Embrace the outdoor adventure and scenic beauty that defines a true Devon getaway, with its romantic, secluded spots and friendly local vibes. Perfect for a relaxing, family-friendly retreat, Galmpton is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

• Torquay: Located approximately 8km from Galmpton, Torquay is a vibrant seaside city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. This popular holiday destination features beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, as well as a picturesque marina. Visitors can explore the scenic trails of the nearby national park or enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas and a lively theatre scene, making it an excellent choice for tourists seeking both relaxation and entertainment.
• Paignton: Just 5km from Galmpton, Paignton is a charming coastal city that offers an array of outdoor activities and attractions. The stunning beaches are ideal for families, while the local amusement park provides thrilling rides for all ages. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national park, which boasts beautiful landscapes and walking trails. Golf enthusiasts can also take advantage of the excellent golf facilities available in the area. With its delightful seaside promenade and vibrant atmosphere, Paignton is a fantastic spot for a fun-filled day out.
• Dartmouth: Situated around 5km from Galmpton, Dartmouth is a picturesque town known for its stunning river views and rich maritime history. This charming city offers a range of outdoor experiences, including scenic walks along the river and access to beautiful beaches. The local golf courses are perfect for both beginners and seasoned players. Visitors can explore the nearby national park, which is filled with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. With its quaint streets lined with shops and cafes, Dartmouth provides a lovely backdrop for a relaxing day of exploration.

Best time to go to Galmpton

If you're planning a trip to Galmpton, 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	Moderately High
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
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	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to trim costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also unlock some great savings by opting for a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to build new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and arrange your plans. Any properties you’ve saved or booked before are now conveniently categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Galmpton

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Galmpton. This city's golfing, bars and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its romantic and welcoming location. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Galmpton

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Galmpton has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Splashdown Quaywest (2 mi / 3.3 km)
• Paignton Zoo (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
• Paignton Pier (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Woodlands Family Theme Park (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
• Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
• Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Galmpton

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Galmpton is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Greenway House and Garden (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
• Goodrington Sands Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)
• Paignton Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
• Preston Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
• Berry Head (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
• Torre Abbey Sands (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Travelling to and around Galmpton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from the city centre.