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Plympton holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Plympton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Plympton

  • Scenic coastal beauty: Enjoy the relaxing seaside atmosphere and picturesque beaches in Plympton.
  • Historic charm: Wander through streets lined with historic houses and immerse in local heritage.
  • Urban parks: Explore green spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in invigorating hikes and nature walks through scenic trails.
  • Local vibe: Experience the friendly local spirit and modern comforts in a quaint village setting.

Top attractions near Plympton

Plympton, located in Plymouth, England, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and urban parks that showcase the area's rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the sea or an invigorating hike, Plympton offers a variety of experiences that cater to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local charm.

  • Elizabethan House: A historic house within a 8km radius of Plympton, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the era. Its preserved architecture and period artefacts invite visitors to experience a bygone world.
  • Wembury Beach: A serene beach located 8km from Plympton, perfect for leisurely walks and soaking up the coastal charm. The sandy shores and rhythmic waves create a quintessential seaside atmosphere.
  • Royal Citadel: A historic fort situated 8km away from Plympton, steeped in culture and maritime history, providing insights into the region's strategic past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic escape in Plympton? Enjoy a leisurely stroll along historic streets and share a cosy meal in quaint local spots, embracing the charm of Plymouth’s heritage and scenic waterfront.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Plympton can enjoy scenic coastal walks, interactive museums, and charming local parks, offering a blend of history and nature for a memorable Kiwi family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Plympton's rich history at the Plympton St Maurice Church or enjoy a scenic walk in Saltram House's beautiful gardens. For some fun, challenge your mates to a round of mini-golf at the local course or enjoy a group meal at a traditional pub.

*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 Plympton

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Plympton with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Plympton with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to ensure there are age-suitable amenities, 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 Plympton: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that sounds like you, then take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Plympton: If you’re after holiday rentals with discounts for month-long stays or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the proper filter in place, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Plympton

Discover the charm of Plympton, where history meets adventure in a village setting perfect for outdoor escapes. Wander through scenic streets, soak in the relaxing atmosphere, and enjoy its rich historical vibes. Experience the friendly local spirit and modern comforts that make this destination a must-visit in the United Kingdom.

  • Plymouth: As the vibrant heart of the region, Plymouth offers travellers an abundance of outdoor and adventure experiences amidst stunning scenery. Nestled around Plympton, the city is a gateway to both natural beauty and cultural enrichment. Visitors can explore diverse attractions, from expansive national parks and scenic beaches to a respected education sector and dynamic theatre scene. With ample opportunities for golfing and other outdoor pursuits, Plymouth is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of urban excitement and nature’s embrace.
  • Torpoint: Just a short journey of 11km from Plympton, Torpoint is celebrated for its remarkable outdoor and beach experiences. This charming city invites visitors to enjoy scenic coastal views and recreational areas that cater to a variety of interests. Whether you're keen on taking in the natural surroundings or engaging in a round of golf, Torpoint provides a delightful mix of family-friendly beaches and national park adventures that promise a refreshing retreat from everyday life.
  • Ivybridge: Situated approximately 8km from Plympton, Ivybridge is a city renowned for its distinctive outdoor and adventure spirit. With its captivating scenery, this destination offers everything from engaging recreational areas to cultural spots like local cinemas and golfing venues. The nearby national parks and state parks, along with beautiful beaches, provide plenty of opportunities for exploration, making Ivybridge a perfect base for immersing in the great outdoors and savouring the local charm.

Best time to go to Plympton

If you're planning a trip to Plympton, 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
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to make the most of your travel budget on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to better deals, as prices fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay for even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing city of Plympton awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Plympton. This city is relaxing and welcoming, recognised for its spas, restaurants and bars. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Plympton

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

  • National Marine Aquarium (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Tinside Lido (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • China Fleet Country Club (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • St. Mellion Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Plympton

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Plympton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hoe Park (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Bovisand Bay Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Mothecombe Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Cawsand Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Burgh Island (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)

How to get to and around Plympton

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 36 mi (57.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Plympton?
The average price for a holiday home in Plympton is determined by several factors, like length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a comfy cabin just enough for two, just add your travel dates to discover stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Plympton?
Prices for beach houses in Plympton vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Plympton?
There's a ton of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Plympton, such as:

  • Royal William Yard
  • National Marine Aquarium
  • Wembury Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Plympton?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Plympton holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Plympton for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Plympton is up to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Plympton.