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Muddiford holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Muddiford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including parking and a TV. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Muddiford

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty: Muddiford boasts stunning coastal scenery, with beautiful beaches and a serene bay perfect for relaxation.
  • Charming Harbour: Explore the picturesque Muddiford Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local maritime atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities along the Muddiford Spit, from walking to birdwatching.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The village offers a welcoming environment, making it an ideal spot for family vacations.
  • Local Warmth: Experience the friendly community spirit that enhances the charm of Muddiford.

Top attractions near Muddiford

Muddiford in Barnstaple, England invites visitors seeking adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. The city's beautiful beach, lively harbour, and serene bay offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy the coastal charm. Whether you're after a cultural experience or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Muddiford provides the perfect backdrop for an enriching getaway.

  • Saunton Sands: A stunning stretch of sandy beach, perfect for relaxing, surfing, or enjoying long walks. The expansive views and tranquil atmosphere make it a fantastic spot for beach lovers.
  • Ilfracombe Harbour: A picturesque working harbour featuring charming scenery, vibrant boats, and lovely cafes. It's an ideal place to soak in the coastal vibe and watch the world go by.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Renowned for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, this bay offers excellent surfing conditions and breathtaking scenery, making it a favourite among nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape in Muddiford, Barnstaple with scenic walks and intimate moments. Discover local charm with cosy cafes and leisurely strolls along the river, perfect for creating cherished memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Muddiford can explore the stunning landscapes of Exmoor National Park, where kids can enjoy wildlife spotting and walking trails. Additionally, the nearby Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park offers a fun day with animal encounters and exciting attractions for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Exmoor National Park with group hiking or cycling tours, and enjoy a traditional cream tea in a charming local café. Visit the nearby Barnstaple Pannier Market for unique crafts and local produce to round off your experience in Muddiford.

*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 Muddiford

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Muddiford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Muddiford with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. 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 Muddiford: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Muddiford: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Muddiford

Discover Muddiford's charm with its scenic mudeford harbour and tranquil mudeford quay. Enjoy coastal adventures along the mudeford spit and explore new build opportunities in this friendly, family-oriented village. Perfect for an outdoor, relaxing holiday, Muddiford offers a unique blend of luxury and seclusion with a touch of local warmth that appeals to every traveller.

  • Bideford: Bideford is a charming town located approximately 16km from Muddiford, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can explore its picturesque waterfront and enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to funicular rides. The nearby North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers opportunities for breathtaking views and encounters with nature. Key attractions include the local beach and nature reserves, perfect for family outings and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Bideford's blend of recreation and natural beauty makes it an ideal spot for a day trip.
  • Ilfracombe: Situated around 10km from Muddiford, Ilfracombe is a coastal town celebrated for its dramatic seascapes and vibrant outdoor activities. With its scenic beaches and charming harbour, visitors can indulge in watersports or simply relax by the shore. The town features a notable funicular railway, which provides stunning views of the coastline. Local attractions include the surrounding national park and nature reserves, offering a wealth of hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Ilfracombe is a delightful destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation by the sea.
  • Barnstaple: As the nearest city to Muddiford, Barnstaple is a bustling hub that perfectly combines urban life with outdoor escapades. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas and funicular rides while exploring the city's rich history. The surrounding natural landscapes, including nearby national parks and nature reserves, offer ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. With its charming riverside and vibrant markets, Barnstaple serves as a perfect base for travellers looking to experience the beauty and adventure of North Devon.

Best time to go to Muddiford

If you're planning a trip to Muddiford, 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
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 Cloudy
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October53.6°F (12.0°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 simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your upcoming trip? Keeping your travel dates flexible can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your journey.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your upcoming journeys. You can now easily locate properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Muddiford getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Muddiford with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Muddiford

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Muddiford a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Exmoor Zoo (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Clovelly Village (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • North Devon Hawk Walks (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Watermouth Castle (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • The Big Sheep (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Muddiford

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Muddiford is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hele Bay Beach (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Ilfracombe Beach (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Putsborough Sands (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Braunton Burrows (7.2 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Woolacombe Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Sandy Cove Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Muddiford?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy country cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Muddiford?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Muddiford will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
What are the top attractions for families in Muddiford?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Muddiford is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Heddons Mouth Beach
  • Exmoor Zoo
  • Funder Zone

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Muddiford?
We advise checking with the Muddiford holiday home you want on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Muddiford for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Muddiford holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply tap in your preferred travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They come with all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable like kitchens and backyards. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.