Braunton holiday homes

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Select from 96 houses, 66 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Braunton. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Braunton

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

comfy seating
open plan living with a wow factor
Old stone walls
Large light spacious bedroom with superking bed
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Spacious, luxury, romantic Barn for couples near Exmoor & Coast

Barnstaple

9% off
NZ$3,255
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$465 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious, luxury, romantic Barn for couples near Exmoor & Coast
Exterior detail
Living Room
Garden
Bedroom 2
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Holiday Cottage In Appledore

Bideford

6% off
NZ$4,982
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$712 per night
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Cottage In Appledore
Endless Summer has a gated driveway for 2 or 3 cars and an enclosed garden
Large main living area with sofas, dining for 10, kitchen and doors to garden
View from the main living room to the second living room
Sea view from back garden
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Endless Summer, perfect location next to Croyde beach. 4 bdrms, sleeps 10pp.

Braunton

9% off
NZ$10,538
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,505 per night
includes taxes & fees
Endless Summer, perfect location next to Croyde beach. 4 bdrms, sleeps 10pp.
Dining
Pool
Living area
Children’s area
Very good
(7 reviews)

Enchanting 2 Bedroom Coastal Chalet - Sea Views - Near Clovelly!

Bideford

9% off
NZ$3,267
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
NZ$467 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enchanting 2 Bedroom Coastal Chalet - Sea Views - Near Clovelly!
Upper Conservatory Area
Sandy Lodge Hotel nearby great views
Watermouth nearby
Dining Room
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

North Devon detatched holiday cottage

Ilfracombe

9% off
NZ$3,060
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$437 per night
includes taxes & fees
North Devon detatched holiday cottage
Living area
Outdoor dining
Front door
Kitchen.
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Sea View apartment overlooking Bideford Bay and 5 minutes walk to the Beach

Bideford

9% off
NZ$2,266
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$324 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sea View apartment overlooking Bideford Bay and 5 minutes walk to the Beach
Interior
Living area
Exterior detail
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Lovely 5 Bedroom Period House moments from Beach and the Burrows

Bideford

9% off
NZ$5,670
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$810 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lovely 5 Bedroom Period House moments from Beach and the Burrows

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Why visit Braunton

  • Stunning Beaches: Braunton boasts gorgeous sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Braunton Burrows: Explore this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, a unique landscape of sand dunes and rich biodiversity.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant community events throughout the year.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from surfing to cycling, amidst beautiful rural surroundings.
  • Charming Town Centre: Discover inviting shops, cafes, and eateries that showcase the local flavour and craftsmanship.

Top attractions in and around Braunton

Discover Braunton's captivating charm, where pristine beaches, a bustling harbour, and a scenic bay set the stage for memorable outdoor adventures. Whether you’re exploring the sandy stretches or immersing yourself in the local culture, Braunton offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and vibrant experiences, perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • Saunton Sands: Experience the local charm with beach vibes on this beautiful Braunton beach, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Enjoy the scenic outdoor atmosphere at this picturesque bay in Braunton, ideal for a refreshing coastal walk and soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Ilfracombe Harbour: Discover the seaside allure at this harbour, located 13km away, offering stunning views and a taste of the local maritime history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Braunton? Enjoy a leisurely stroll through charming local streets and savour a cosy dinner at a traditional pub. Experience local culture and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the sandy shores of Saunton Sands, perfect for beach games and picnics. Visit the Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, for stunning walks and wildlife spotting. Don’t miss the fun at the nearby North Devon Wake Park for an exciting day of water activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Braunton can enjoy a scenic cycle along the Tarka Trail, explore the sandy beaches at Croyde Bay, and indulge in local cuisine at charming pubs. Don't miss a visit to the Braunton Burrows UNESCO Biosphere Reserve for stunning coastal views and unique wildlife.

*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 Braunton

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays—be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Braunton 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. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Braunton with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite challenging. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Braunton: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete unless their beloved pet is along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome furry companions. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Braunton: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can easily find and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Braunton

Experience Braunton’s charm with its inviting centre, scenic Braunton Burrows, and the allure of its rural surroundings. Enjoy an adventurous yet relaxing holiday, exploring local outdoor activities and immersing yourself in the friendly, family-friendly vibe. Braunton offers a blend of luxury and seclusion, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

  • Bideford: Situated around 10km from Braunton, Bideford is a charming coastal town known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic views. Visitors flock to Bideford for its recreational areas and hiking trails, which offer breathtaking landscapes. The town is also home to a funicular that adds a unique touch to your travel experience. Nearby, you can explore a national park and a nature reserve, perfect for nature enthusiasts, while the expansive beach provides a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Ilfracombe: Just 11km away from Braunton, Ilfracombe is a picturesque seaside town that captures the hearts of outdoor lovers and adventure seekers alike. The area boasts various recreational spaces and a funicular that leads to spectacular coastal views. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and proximity to a national park, where you can immerse yourself in nature. The local nature reserve is a must-visit for those keen on wildlife and serene landscapes, making Ilfracombe a delightful destination for a day trip.
  • Barnstaple: Located approximately 8km from Braunton, Barnstaple is a vibrant town celebrated for its rich history and outdoor adventures. The town offers numerous recreational areas that invite exploration and enjoyment. With a funicular and a resort-like atmosphere, Barnstaple provides a perfect blend of leisure and excitement. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park and nature reserve, while the beach is ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to Braunton

If you're planning a trip to Braunton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next getaway? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Also, opting for a longer stay could lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to narrow down by price, location, and holiday rental type.

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Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Braunton

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Braunton. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its surfing and golfing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Braunton

Are you searching for 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 check out everything that makes Braunton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Clovelly Village (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Exmoor Zoo (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • The Milky Way Adventure Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • The Big Sheep (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Watermouth Castle (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Exploring the natural features in Braunton

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Braunton is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Saunton Sands (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Croyde Bay Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Putsborough Sands (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Instow Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Woolacombe Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Barricane Beach (5 mi / 8.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Braunton

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Braunton when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Braunton, one of the best areas to consider is the vicinity around the village centre. This area offers a delightful blend of local charm and accessibility, making it an ideal base for your stay. You'll find a good number of properties here, ranging from cosy cottages to modern apartments, suiting various preferences and budgets.Staying near the village centre, you'll be just a short stroll away from popular attractions such as the stunning Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its diverse ecosystems and beautiful landscape, superb for walking or cycling. Additionally, the nearby Saunton Sands is a true gem, where you can enjoy miles of sandy beach, ideal for surfing or simply soaking up the sun.Furthermore, this area boasts a vibrant local scene with shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing you to immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere that Braunton is known for.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Braunton?
For renting a beach house in Braunton, the area surrounding Saunton Sands is particularly appealing. This stunning stretch of coastline is renowned for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, making it a prime location for beach house rentals. Properties near the beach often feature amenities such as large outdoor terraces, barbecue facilities, and spacious living areas, superb for families or groups wanting to enjoy the seaside atmosphere.Additionally, the nearby Croyde Bay is another fantastic option, with a selection of charming cottages and modern beach houses available. Many of these accommodations come equipped with features like open-plan kitchens, private gardens, and easy access to the beach, making them ideal for those looking to indulge in a beach holiday. Croyde is also known for its vibrant surf culture, so travellers can expect to find rentals that cater to surfing enthusiasts, often with surfboard storage and outdoor showers for rinsing off after a day in the waves.Exploring further, the village of Braunton itself offers a range of self-catering options, from quaint terraced houses to larger family homes. These properties typically include amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to local shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall experience. The picturesque Tarka Trail nearby also provides opportunities for walking and cycling, making Braunton a versatile destination for both beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Braunton?
In Braunton, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 368 available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional architecture and offer a homely atmosphere, making them great for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Most cottages come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, inviting living spaces, and outdoor areas such as gardens or patios for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.In addition to cottages, there are around 224 holiday houses that cater to families and larger groups, providing ample space with multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and sometimes even BBQ facilities. For those seeking something more compact, approximately 72 apartments are also available, typically featuring modern amenities and convenient locations near local shops and eateries.
Are there any family house rentals in Braunton?
In Braunton, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 140 options to choose from. This charming village in North Devon is not only close to beautiful beaches like Croyde and Saunton Sands but also offers a variety of accommodations suitable for families. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play in.Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and entertainment options like game rooms or garden areas with barbeque facilities. The locale is also near the stunning Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Braunton?
In Braunton, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming village in North Devon is ideally situated close to beautiful beaches like Croyde and Saunton, making it a great base for a relaxing getaway. Many of these rentals offer a range of amenities including private pools, inviting hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas, and well-equipped kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for families or groups.The properties often showcase modern designs with comfortable living spaces, and some may even have additional features like barbeque facilities and gardens, great for enjoying the pleasant Devonshire weather.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Braunton?
In Braunton, there is a fantastic selection of around 110 pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent destination for those travelling with pets. Many of these properties are conveniently located near the stunning North Devon coastline, providing easy access to beautiful beaches such as Saunton Sands, where your furry friends can enjoy the sandy shores.The holiday rentals in Braunton typically feature amenities like spacious gardens, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for both pets and their owners. Some properties may even offer additional features such as outdoor seating areas or access to nearby walking trails, superb for long strolls with your pets.In addition to the coastal attractions, Braunton is close to the scenic Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, which offers vast landscapes for walking and exploring with your four-legged companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Braunton?
In Braunton, there is a good selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 588 options to choose from. This charming village in North Devon, known for its scenic beauty and proximity to the stunning Saunton Sands beach, offers a variety of properties that cater to remote workers. Many rentals come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected and productive during their stay.Accommodations range from cosy cottages to modern apartments, often featuring dedicated workspaces, comfortable living areas, and well-equipped kitchens for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The local area also boasts delightful cafes and restaurants for a change of scenery, superb for when you need a break from your home office.In addition to the amenities for remote work, Braunton is close to attractions such as the Braunton Burrows UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Braunton?
In Braunton, popular rental amenities cater to a range of traveller needs, with many properties offering fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, outdoor spaces such as gardens, decks, or patios are common, providing a pleasant area for relaxation or al fresco dining. Many rentals also welcome pets, making it easier for families to include their furry friends in their holiday plans.
When is the best time to visit Braunton for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Braunton is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month for visitors. This vibrant time of year attracts beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts, as the warm weather creates ideal conditions for surfing, cycling, and exploring the stunning North Devon coastline.In July, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 20°C, superb for enjoying the local beaches and picturesque scenery. The lively option draws many travellers, and you'll find plenty of opportunities to indulge in outdoor activities, taste local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the charming village life.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique opportunity to experience Braunton's beautiful landscapes and tranquil surroundings without the crowds. The autumn colours can be quite enchanting, providing a different yet equally appealing perspective of this lovely area.Ultimately, the best time to visit Braunton depends on whether you prefer the energetic buzz of the summer months or the peaceful charm of the quieter autumn season.
What are the top attractions in Braunton?
In Braunton, visitors can experience firsthand the rich natural beauty and vibrant local culture. One of the top attractions is the nearby Saunton Sands, a stunning stretch of beach renowned for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, making it a favourite for water sports enthusiasts. The Braunton Burrows, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, offers picturesque walks through dunes and diverse wildlife, providing a lovely escape for nature lovers.The village itself has charming shops and cafes, great for leisurely afternoons. The Museum of British Surfing delves into the history of surfing in the UK and is a must-visit for enthusiasts. Additionally, the scenic Tarka Trail, which passes through Braunton, is ideal for walking and cycling, allowing visitors to explore the stunning North Devon countryside.
Are all fees included in the Braunton 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 Braunton holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Braunton 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 Braunton holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Braunton 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 Braunton holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Braunton 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 Braunton?
A long-stay holiday home in Braunton 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 Braunton holiday home?
Book your Braunton 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 Braunton?
Prices for holiday homes in Braunton 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 Braunton to more spacious homes.
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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.
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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.
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