Holiday rentals near Compton Castle

Why visit Compton Castle

• Historic Charm: Explore the medieval fortress of Compton Castle, rich in fascinating history and architectural beauty.
• Picturesque Countryside: Enjoy the idyllic surroundings that offer a romantic and serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
• Local Attractions: Discover nearby attractions that cater to families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly vibe of the quaint village of Compton and its budget-friendly options.
• Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages or stylish apartments, including the well-appointed Windsor Lodge.

Popular types of accommodation around Compton Castle

Planning a getaway to Compton Castle? You’re in for a treat! Explore our selection of popular holiday homes, including charming cottages, spacious houses, and stylish apartments. For a truly memorable stay, consider the Windsor Lodge, featuring excellent facilities and a few well-appointed rooms. Enjoy the comfort of spacious bedrooms and make the most of your holiday in this picturesque destination.

• Cottages: A delightful choice for those seeking a quaint and homely atmosphere during their stay near Compton Castle.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these properties offer spacious living and a home-from-home experience.
• Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, providing convenient facilities in a compact space.
• Cabins: A charming option for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape amidst the beautiful surroundings.
• Chalets: A cozy retreat that blends comfort with a touch of alpine charm, perfect for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions near Compton Castle

Compton Castle in Paignton offers a delightful mix of beach, history, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the medieval fortress and enjoy various cultural activities. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic building itself and learn about its fascinating past. With plenty of local attractions, Compton Castle is perfect for families, couples, or solo travellers seeking a memorable getaway in this picturesque part of the UK.

• Paignton Beach: A beautiful stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views, it's ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family day out.
• Cockington Country Park: A charming reserve featuring picturesque walks, friendly locals, and serene surroundings. Enjoy the delightful gardens and quaint village, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and picnics.
• Torre Abbey: A historic building steeped in culture, showcasing fascinating art and exhibitions. Explore the tranquil gardens and learn about the rich history of this stunning heritage site.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Compton Castle, take a scenic ride on the Babbacombe Cliff Railway, indulge in a meal at Shaldon Beach, or challenge each other at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf. Each offers a delightful blend of adventure, romance, and stunning views.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the thrilling rides at Splashdown Quaywest, just 2.5km from Compton Castle, or enjoy a match at Plainmoor, 1.9km away. For outdoor fun, Geoplay Park, also 1.9km away, offers an excellent playground for children to explore.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a captivating performance at the Princess Theatre, indulge in a round of golf at Abbey Pitch and Putt, or embark on an adventurous hike along the stunning S W Coast Path. Each experience offers a unique way to explore the local culture and natural beauty.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Compton Castle

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Compton Castle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Compton Castle with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Compton Castle: For many families, a trip isn't truly enjoyable without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Compton Castle: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Compton Castle

Exploring Compton Castle in Paignton offers a charming glimpse into England's fascinating history. Nestled in a picturesque countryside, this delightful small castle provides a romantic and secluded atmosphere. The nearby village of Compton invites you to unwind and enjoy a friendly, relaxed vibe, making it an ideal countryside getaway. With its budget-friendly options and welcoming locals, your stay near Compton Castle promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.

• Torquay: Located a mere 1.9km from Compton Castle, Torquay is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant city boasts a plethora of recreational areas, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, such as Torre Abbey Sands, and immerse themselves in nature at the nearby national park. Torquay also offers cultural experiences, with its theatres showcasing local performances. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained courses available, while families can delight in the various attractions suitable for all ages.
• Paignton: Situated 1.9km away from Compton Castle, Paignton is a charming seaside town perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its picturesque beaches and a plethora of recreational activities, it’s an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Paignton is home to a popular amusement park, which adds a fun twist to your holiday. The local national park offers stunning views and opportunities for hiking, while the town’s theatres provide a glimpse into the local arts scene. Families can enjoy the sandy shores and safe swimming areas, making it a delightful spot for a day out.
• Newton Abbot: Just 2.5km from Compton Castle, Newton Abbot is a bustling market town that combines outdoor exploration with cultural experiences. Known for its picturesque parks and campgrounds, it’s an excellent base for adventure seekers. The nearby national park offers breathtaking landscapes and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers. Newton Abbot is also close to the coast, allowing for easy access to sandy beaches. With its local markets and recreational parks, visitors can enjoy a lively atmosphere and a taste of traditional British charm.

Best time to go to Compton Castle

If you're planning a trip to Compton Castle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November 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	Low	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	Average	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	High	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	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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