Ideford holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ideford that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Ideford

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

The Kitchen The Cottage
View from The Stylish Cottage
Dining
Marina
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Stylish Cottage over looking the beautiful South Devon Countryside.

Newton Abbot

5% off
NZ$2,031
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$290 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Cottage over looking the beautiful South Devon Countryside.
Room
Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Mews seaside house with integral garage and EV charger

Teignmouth

9% off
NZ$1,747
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$250 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mews seaside house with integral garage and EV charger
Outdoor dining
Interior
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(93 reviews)

Cosy Seaside Cottage, minutes from Beach & Village, Dog-Friendly, with parking.

Teignmouth

9% off
NZ$2,154
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$308 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy Seaside Cottage, minutes from Beach & Village, Dog-Friendly, with parking.
Al Fresco dining at The Clipper.
The boats on the River Teign, just a one minute stroll from Oyster Cottage.
Exterior detail
Climb the stairs to the open plan kitchen, dining and lounge
Exceptional
(146 reviews)

Delightful Cottage on Shaldon Green, 50m to Beach, Nautical Decor | Sleeps 4-6

Teignmouth

22% off
NZ$2,159
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$308 per night
includes taxes & fees
Delightful Cottage on Shaldon Green, 50m to Beach, Nautical Decor | Sleeps 4-6
Exterior
Brixham
Kitchen and Dining area with wireless phone charger and USB port.
Courtyard
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Two bedroom stone cottage near Dartmoor and Devon beaches

Newton Abbot

5% off
NZ$1,837
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Two bedroom stone cottage near Dartmoor and Devon beaches
Beach
Marina
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Salty Breeze is just 160m from the golden sands of Preston Beach, Paignton

Paignton

6% off
NZ$1,859
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$266 per night
includes taxes & fees
Salty Breeze is just 160m from the golden sands of Preston Beach, Paignton
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Modern with Terrace / town views, 2 mins to Town Centre, 5 mins to Harbour

Torquay

9% off
NZ$1,983
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$283 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern with Terrace / town views, 2 mins to Town Centre, 5 mins to Harbour
Private kitchen
***You can hear the sea from your sofa***
Sports court
Room
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

***SLEEPING IN STYLE BY THE SEA***Luxury Beachfront apartment

Torquay

9% off
NZ$2,395
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$342 per night
includes taxes & fees
***SLEEPING IN STYLE BY THE SEA***Luxury Beachfront apartment

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Why visit Ideford

  • Historic charm: Ideford enchants with its rich history and quaint, well-preserved historical sites.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy scenic countryside walks, nature reserves and nearby beaches perfect for family outings.
  • Cultural immersion: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the village’s tranquil vibe.
  • Natural beauty: Admire picturesque landscapes and explore the serene environment unique to Ideford.
  • Relaxing retreats: Embrace a peaceful, countryside escape with opportunities for leisurely exploration.

Top attractions near Ideford

Ideford, nestled in Newton Abbot, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby beaches, historic castles, and nature reserves that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you're keen on cultural experiences or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Ideford provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday. Plan your visit to soak in the charm and attractions that this quaint English locale has to offer.

  • Powderham Castle: A stunning family-run castle surrounded by beautiful parkland, offering a glimpse into English heritage. Enjoy guided tours that reveal its fascinating history and enjoy its romantic atmosphere.
  • Devon Cliffs Beach: A picturesque beach renowned for its stunning cliffs and golden sands, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. Experience the refreshing sea breeze and beach vibes.
  • Cockington Country Park: A serene reserve featuring charming walking trails, quaint cottages, and friendly locals. Ideal for a peaceful day out, it invites you to unwind in its relaxing surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ideford, explore the scenic countryside on a leisurely walk, or indulge in a quaint picnic at the local park. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming pub, enjoying regional delicacies while soaking in the intimate atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic beauty of Ideford, with its enchanting woodland walks and the nearby Dartmoor National Park. Enjoy picnics at the picturesque Ideford Common and discover charming local wildlife, making it a perfect spot for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course located 6km from Ideford. Perfect for groups, this outdoor adventure offers a fun-filled day of excitement and camaraderie among the trees.

*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 Ideford

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to sort your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ideford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ideford with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for amenities that are suitable for their age, 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 Ideford: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If that’s you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly options even offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ideford: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the proper filter, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Consider including options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Ideford

Ideford, nestled in Newton Abbot, offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the village's charming historical sites and enjoy the tranquil countryside, perfect for family-friendly outings. With its welcoming atmosphere, Ideford is ideal for relaxing retreats, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature while discovering new residential developments and picturesque landscapes. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the serene vibe that makes Ideford a hidden gem in the heart of England.

  • Torquay: Torquay is a coastal city situated 14km from Ideford, celebrated for its stunning seaside landscapes and adventurous spirit. Visitors can revel in the natural beauty of its expansive beach and nearby national park, ideal for outdoor pursuits and scenic explorations. The city’s recreational areas offer plenty of opportunities for golf and theatre experiences, making it a vibrant spot for both leisurely days by the sea and lively cultural outings.
  • Exeter: Exeter lies 16km from Ideford and is renowned for its rich blend of history and modernity. With a reputation for its outdoor and adventurous appeal, the city invites travellers to explore its recreational areas and golf courses. The presence of educational institutions and modern university facilities adds to the dynamic urban landscape, enriched by the proximity of national parks that provide a splendid backdrop for scenic walks and outdoor adventures.
  • Paignton: Paignton, located 18km from Ideford, is a lively city famous for its outdoor and adventurous offerings. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks makes it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. The city is well-equipped with recreational areas, amusement parks, and golf courses, catering to a range of interests from family fun to active pursuits in nature, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you're keen to save on your next getaway, consider keeping your travel dates flexible as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organise your travel plans. Any properties you've previously saved or booked are now accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Ideford

Enjoy the history and other features of Ideford. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ideford

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Ideford has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ideford

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Ideford. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Haldon Forest Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Teignmouth Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • S W Coast Path (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Dawlish Warren Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Exmouth Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Babbacombe Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)

How to get to and around Ideford

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ideford when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ideford, a charming village in Devon, you might find the surrounding areas of Teignmouth and Shaldon particularly appealing. Both offer a delightful mix of coastal beauty and local charm.Teignmouth, with its lovely sandy beach and vibrant promenade, is ideal for those looking to enjoy seaside activities. The historic pier and the nearby Teignmouth Lighthouse are popular attractions, providing picturesque views and a taste of the local maritime heritage. The area features a variety of holiday properties, from cosy cottages to modern apartments, suiting different preferences and budgets.Shaldon, just across the river from Teignmouth, is known for its quaint streets and stunning estuary views. The Shaldon Zoo and the beautiful gardens at the nearby Ness Cove are must-see spots for visitors. This area also boasts a selection of holiday rentals that offer a peaceful retreat while being close to the lively option of Teignmouth.
What are the top attractions in Ideford?
In Ideford, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside, making it a superb spot for nature lovers. The village offers picturesque views and access to several walking trails that meander through the scenic landscapes of Devon. Nearby, the historic town of Teignmouth features a lovely sandy beach and a charming pier, providing a great spot for relaxation and seaside activities.For those interested in local history, the nearby village of Shaldon boasts the fascinating Shaldon Wildlife Trust, home to various species and offering educational insights into wildlife conservation. Additionally, the beautiful River Teign offers opportunities for kayaking and boating, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Are all fees included in the Ideford 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 Ideford holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ideford 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 Ideford holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ideford 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 Ideford holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Ideford 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 Ideford?
A long-stay holiday home in Ideford 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 Ideford holiday home?
Book your Ideford 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 Ideford?
Prices for holiday homes in Ideford 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 Ideford 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?
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