Vacation rentals near Babbacombe Beach

Why visit Babbacombe Beach

1. Stunning Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery while strolling along the picturesque promenade on Babbacombe Downs.
2. Secluded Beaches: Discover nearby Maidencombe Beach and other tranquil spots perfect for relaxation and family outings.
3. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities like diving and exploring nature reserves in the area.
4. Charming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and a welcoming vibe at Babbacombe Beach.
5. Excellent Accommodation: Choose from a variety of luxurious vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and seaview spas.

Popular types of accommodation around Babbacombe Beach

Discover the charm of Babbacombe Beach with our exceptional vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a cozy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a modern apartment, we have something for everyone. Enjoy a relaxing staycation at luxurious accommodations like Abberley House or unwind in a seaview spa. With ample grounds and stunning seaside views, your perfect getaway awaits!

• Cottages: A top choice for visitors, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and privacy while enjoying the local charm.
• Apartments: A convenient option for those seeking a stylish and comfortable place to stay close to Babbacombe's attractions.
• Cabins: Great for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats blend comfort with the great outdoors.
• Chalets: A lovely option for a unique stay, offering a quaint vibe and beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions around Babbacombe Beach

Babbacombe Beach in Torquay offers a delightful mix of attractions for travellers seeking beach fun, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby Maidencombe Beach, discover popular dive spots, and embark on seaside adventures. A guide to Babbacombe will help you uncover the area’s rich offerings, including its marina and nature reserves, ensuring a memorable visit filled with diverse activities.

1. Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens: This charming miniature village showcases detailed model displays set in beautifully landscaped gardens. It's a delightful spot for families, offering a whimsical experience that’s both fun and enchanting.
2. Meadfoot Beach: A stunning stretch of coastline, Meadfoot Beach boasts golden sands and inviting waters. Ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes, perfect for relaxation.
3. Inner Harbour: This picturesque harbour features scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding area while soaking in the beach vibes, making it a lovely spot for photography and leisurely walks.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Babbacombe Beach, take a scenic ride on the Babbacombe Cliff Railway, indulge in a meal at Shaldon Beach restaurant, or enjoy a round of golf at the luxurious Abbey Park Golf, Tennis & Bowls Centre. Perfect for couples seeking adventure and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can immerse themselves in sports at Torquay United FC and Plainmoor, both within 1.6km of Babbacombe Beach. For a splash of fun, Splashdown Quaywest waterpark, a short drive away, promises thrilling water adventures and entertainment for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Babbacombe Beach can enjoy a performance at the nearby Princess Theatre, play a round at Torquay Golf Club, and hike the scenic S W Coast Path, all offering a mix of culture, sports, and adventure just a stone's throw away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Babbacombe Beach

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

• Traveling to Babbacombe Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Babbacombe Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Babbacombe Beach: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Babbacombe Beach: If you're searching for vacation rentals offering discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Babbacombe Beach

Discover the charm of Babbacombe Beach, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere await. Stroll along the picturesque promenade on Babbacombe Downs, taking in stunning coastal views. Enjoy the delightful beach experience and explore the nearby Torbay beaches, perfect for family outings or romantic escapes. With its secluded spots and welcoming vibe, Babbacombe offers an unforgettable getaway for every type of traveller.

• Paignton: Located approximately 6.4km from Babbacombe Beach, Paignton is a delightful seaside town known for its vibrant outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the sandy beach to thrilling rides at the local amusement park. The town's recreational areas offer ample opportunities for hiking and picnicking, while the nearby national park beckons nature enthusiasts. Don't miss the iconic Paignton Pier, where you can soak in the coastal views and indulge in classic seaside treats.
• Dawlish: Situated around 11.3km from Babbacombe Beach, Dawlish is a charming coastal town famed for its picturesque scenery and engaging outdoor adventures. The beautiful Dawlish Warren beach is a highlight, perfect for families looking to spend a fun-filled day by the sea. The funicular railway offers stunning views as it takes you down to the beach, and the town’s golf courses provide a leisurely way to enjoy the outdoors. With its lush parks and delightful waterfront, Dawlish is an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Newton Abbot: Just 9.7km from Babbacombe Beach, Newton Abbot is a bustling market town steeped in history and surrounded by natural beauty. This area boasts extensive recreational facilities, including campgrounds and parks, making it a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the nearby national parks, which offer breathtaking landscapes and walking trails. The town also features a vibrant market scene, providing a taste of local culture and flavours. Whether you're hiking or enjoying a leisurely stroll, Newton Abbot has something for everyone.

Best time to go to Babbacombe Beach

If you're planning a trip to Babbacombe Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly High

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