Blackawton holiday homes

Why visit Blackawton

• Scenic Countryside: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Devon countryside, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor adventures.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the quaint village vibe, filled with friendly locals and delightful cultural experiences.
• Family-Friendly Outings: Enjoy various activities suitable for families, making it a great destination for all ages.
• Tranquil Strolls: Wander through picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and unwinding in nature.
• Outdoor Adventures: Discover hiking trails and nearby marinas, offering exciting opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Top attractions near Blackawton

Blackawton, nestled in Totnes, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches and nearby marinas, while the charming village ambiance enhances the cultural experience. With opportunities for hiking and immersing in nature, Blackawton is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

• Blackpool Sands: A stunning beach known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and beach activities. Enjoy the picturesque coastal scenery and the vibrant atmosphere that makes it a popular destination for both locals and visitors.
• South Devon: A breathtaking national park offering diverse landscapes, from rugged coastlines to lush woodlands. It's an ideal spot for outdoor adventures, including hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting, immersing you in the beauty of nature.
• Greenway House and Garden: A historic estate once home to Agatha Christie, showcasing beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions. Explore the rich cultural heritage and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Blackawton, explore the scenic countryside on a leisurely walk, visit the charming local pubs for a cosy meal, or enjoy a picnic by the River Dart. Don't miss the stunning views from nearby hills—perfect for capturing special moments together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Blackawton, families can explore the scenic River Dart, enjoy nature walks, and visit the local farm for animal encounters. The nearby Totnes offers vibrant markets, and kids can have fun at the local playground. It’s a delightful spot for a memorable family getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blackawton can enjoy scenic walks through the picturesque countryside, engage in local farm tours, and savour delightful cream teas at charming cafés. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby Totnes market for unique crafts and fresh produce.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to apply the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Blackawton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Blackawton with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Blackawton: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blackawton: If you’re in search of 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 rentals. 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 Blackawton

Discover the charm of Blackawton, a quaint village nestled in the stunning Devon countryside. Enjoy family-friendly outings and tranquil strolls through scenic landscapes. The warm, welcoming atmosphere invites visitors to explore the surrounding natural beauty, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the delightful vibes of South Devon, where every corner offers a slice of rural bliss and a chance to unwind in a truly picturesque setting.

• Salcombe: Salcombe, a delightful city, is 13km from Blackawton. Known for its outdoor spirit, adventure, and captivating scenery, Salcombe offers a rich travel experience. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of recreational activities such as playing a round on a well-kept golf course or enjoying the expansive recreational areas. The local beach and the nearby national park provide perfect settings for family outings and scenic strolls, making it a must-visit destination for those who love nature and fresh air.
• Paignton: Paignton, also 13km from Blackawton, beckons travellers with its blend of outdoor adventures and beautiful landscapes. The city is well-regarded for its exciting recreational areas and amusement park, offering a mix of thrills and relaxation. A round of golf or a leisurely day at the beach, complemented by the backdrop of a national park, ensures that visitors experience both excitement and serenity. Paignton truly caters to families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
• Dartmouth: Dartmouth, a charming city located 6km from Blackawton, is celebrated for its outdoor allure and engaging travel experiences. The city boasts recreational areas perfect for exploration and a well-maintained golf course for enthusiasts. With a national park near by and family-friendly beach areas, Dartmouth offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and leisure activities, ideal for those seeking both adventure and a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Blackawton

If you're planning a trip to Blackawton, 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	Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can often lead to better pricing options. Additionally, extending your stay can result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can initiate new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and arrange your bookings. Properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, visit https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The cosy city of Blackawton awaits you

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Blackawton. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its restaurants and bars. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Blackawton

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Blackawton has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Woodlands Family Theme Park (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
• Paignton Zoo (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
• Splashdown Quaywest (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
• Paignton Pier (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
• Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Blackawton

Whether you're an adventurous 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 Blackawton. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Blackpool Sands (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• Slapton Sands (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Greenway House and Garden (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
• South Devon (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
• Goodrington Sands Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
• Paignton Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

How to get to and around Blackawton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 29 mi (46.7 km) from the city centre.