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Whitestone holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Whitestone that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Whitestone

  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy leisurely walks and picnics amidst Whitestone's picturesque parkland and natural beauty.
  • Historic charm: Explore local heritage through the city's ancient sites and castles.
  • Local warmth: Experience the friendly, relaxed vibe with a touch of business and family-friendly ambience.
  • Romantic retreats: Ideal for romance and adventure, Whitestone offers a delightful escape for all travellers.
  • Cultural immersion: Discover the authentic local experience with its blend of outdoor and cultural attractions.

Top attractions near Whitestone

Whitestone, Exeter, England, United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic landscapes, historic sites, and castles that reflect the region's rich heritage. Ideal for those seeking romance or adventure, Whitestone is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or discover local history, Whitestone provides a charming escape for all types of travellers.

  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Exeter's Historic Quayside, where you can stroll along the scenic waterfront, enjoy delightful cafes, and admire the historic buildings that tell the story of the city's past.
  • Powderham Castle: Experience the charm of Powderham Castle, a stunning stately home surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland, offering a glimpse into royal history, romantic architecture, and picturesque grounds perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Exmouth Beach: Relax at Exmouth Beach, renowned for its golden sands and vibrant seaside atmosphere, where you can enjoy water sports, beachside eateries, and stunning views of the coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking romance in Whitestone, explore the picturesque countryside on a leisurely walk, hand-in-hand. Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local pub, or visit the nearby Exeter Cathedral for a touch of history and stunning architecture. Perfect moments await you in this charming village.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the natural beauty of Whitestone, exploring the scenic walks of Haldon Forest, or visiting the nearby Powderham Castle for a taste of history. The local parks offer great picnic spots and play areas, making it perfect for a fun family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline and ropes course adventure located 10km from Whitestone, Exeter. Enjoy an outdoor escapade with your group, perfect for those seeking a Kiwi-style adventure.

*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 Whitestone

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Whitestone with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these features and more.
  • Traveling to Whitestone with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, and ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Whitestone: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without bringing along their furry mate. 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 everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Whitestone: If you're seeking long-term holiday rentals with great deals, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Consider refining your search by including options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Whitestone

Discover the charm of Whitestone in Exeter, England – a hidden gem ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic retreats. Embrace the local warmth, explore Whitestone tourism sites, and relax in its picturesque parkland. Enjoy a trip that blends a friendly, relaxed vibe with a touch of business and family-friendly ambience. Whitestone promises an authentic experience with its tranquil settings and natural beauty.

  • Exeter: Exeter, the historic city where Whitestone is located, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city is renowned for its educational institutions, with a modern university that attracts students from around the globe. Visitors can explore the vast green spaces and recreational areas perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. Noteworthy attractions include the nearby national parks, which provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts will also find plenty of courses to enjoy. Exeter's rich history is reflected in its architecture, making it a delightful place to wander.
  • Exmouth: Situated 18km from Whitestone, Exmouth is a charming coastal town famous for its beautiful beaches. This city is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences, offering various recreational activities such as water sports and scenic walks along the coastline. Exmouth boasts family-friendly beaches that are perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The surrounding national parks provide additional opportunities for exploration and adventure, making it a great escape for nature lovers. Golf courses in the area also cater to enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round amidst stunning scenery.
  • Tedburn St Mary: Just 5km from Whitestone, Tedburn St Mary is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming community is known for its proximity to family-friendly beaches, making it a great spot for a leisurely day out. The village's small-town atmosphere invites visitors to explore its local shops and enjoy a slower pace of life. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Tedburn St Mary is perfect for those who appreciate nature and want to experience the serenity of rural England.

Best time to go to Whitestone

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

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January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to trim costs on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices do vary. Also, opting for a longer stay can often lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Here, you can find properties you’ve bookmarked or reserved, neatly grouped as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Whitestone will entice you

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Whitestone. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its bars and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Whitestone

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Whitestone a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Diggerland (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Topsham Pool (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Devon Railway Centre (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • East Devon Golf Club (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Whitestone

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Whitestone is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Haldon Forest Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Exmouth Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Devon Cliffs Beach (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Teignmouth Beach (13.7 mi / 22 km)

How to get to and around Whitestone

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whitestone when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Whitestone, a popular area to stay is close to the heart of the village, where you can enjoy a pleasant blend of local charm and accessibility. This neighbourhood offers a variety of properties, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, giving visitors a range of options tailored to their needs.Staying in this central location allows easy access to several attractions. The nearby historic church is a lovely site worth visiting, showcasing stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Additionally, the surrounding countryside provides numerous walking trails, great for those who appreciate the outdoors.Moreover, the local area is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for day trips to explore further attractions, such as local markets or cultural sites.
What are the top attractions in Whitestone?
In Whitestone, visitors can enjoy a charming blend of countryside and local attractions. The area is known for its proximity to the scenic beauty of the Devon countryside, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate walking and cycling routes. Nearby, the beautiful River Teign offers opportunities for leisurely strolls along its banks.For a taste of local history, the nearby town of Newton Abbot features the historic St. Leonard's Tower and the bustling market, where one can find local produce and crafts. Additionally, the beautiful grounds and gardens of Decoy Country Park are a short distance away, providing a peaceful retreat with picnic areas and wildlife.
Are all fees included in the Whitestone 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 Whitestone holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Whitestone 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 Whitestone holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Whitestone 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 Whitestone holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Whitestone 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 Whitestone?
A long-stay holiday home in Whitestone 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 Whitestone holiday home?
Book your Whitestone 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 Whitestone?
Prices for holiday homes in Whitestone 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 Whitestone to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
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.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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