Widecombe in the Moor holiday lettings

Why visit Widecombe in the Moor

• Stunning Dartmoor National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes and scenic moors, perfect for hiking and outdoor exploration.
• Charming village atmosphere: Enjoy the quaint charm of Widecombe in the Moor with friendly locals and a welcoming community.
• Rich cultural heritage: Discover historical sites and the vibrant culture that the area has to offer.
• Variety of accommodation: Choose from delightful cottages, spacious homes, or cosy apartments for a memorable stay.
• Access to nearby attractions: Explore beautiful beaches and castles just a short drive away.

Popular types of accommodation in Widecombe in the Moor

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Widecombe in the Moor, perfect for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking a charming widecombe cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a cosy apartment, you'll find ideal moor accommodation to suit your needs. Explore our range of cottages in Widecombe and uncover the tranquility and beauty of this stunning area, ensuring a truly relaxing experience for you and your companions.

• Cottages: The most sought-after accommodation in Widecombe in the Moor, offering charming and cosy stays for visitors seeking a quintessential countryside experience.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious and comfortable settings, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: A convenient choice for those looking for a self-catering option with easy access to local amenities.
• Chalets: Nestled in scenic locations, chalets offer a unique and rustic feel, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
• Cabins: A popular option for nature lovers, these cabins provide a cosy atmosphere amidst the stunning moorland.**

Top attractions near Widecombe in the Moor

Widecombe in the Moor is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby beaches, castles, and the beautiful Dartmoor National Park. The area offers a rich cultural experience along with opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

• Dartmoor National Park: A stunning expanse of rugged moorland, Dartmoor offers thrilling outdoor adventures with breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
• Buckfast Abbey: This tranquil Benedictine monastery is steeped in history and culture, featuring beautiful architecture, serene gardens, and a rich spiritual atmosphere.
• Becky Falls: A picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands, Becky Falls provides a romantic setting for leisurely walks, picnics, and exploring nature trails.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Widecombe in the Moor, enjoy a delightful meal at Shaldon Beach, indulge in wine and cheese at Sharpham, or embark on an adventurous day with Reach Outdoors. Perfect for couples seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Widecombe in the Moor can explore the River Dart Country Park for relaxation, enjoy the tranquil Stover Country Park, or embark on an adventure at Delta Force Paintball Plymouth. Each destination offers unique experiences suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at the Princess Theatre, just 9.3km away, or indulge in unique gifts at Pixieland, a delightful store 1.9km from Widecombe. For the adventurous, the S W Coast Path offers breathtaking scenery and a fantastic hiking experience, located 8.7km from the village.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Widecombe in the Moor

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Widecombe in the Moor with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Widecombe in the Moor with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Widecombe in the Moor: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Widecombe in the Moor: 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 effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. 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 near Widecombe in the Moor

Widecombe in the Moor offers an enchanting getaway in Devon, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, visitors can explore the beautiful moors and immerse themselves in the area's charming atmosphere. With friendly locals and family-friendly activities, this quaint village serves as an ideal base for discovering the natural beauty and tranquillity of Dartmoor.

• Newton Abbot: Situated approximately 6.2km from Widecombe in the Moor, Newton Abbot is a vibrant town renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. The area offers a plethora of recreational opportunities, including expansive parks and campgrounds perfect for a family day out or a relaxing picnic. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and state park, which provide stunning landscapes and a variety of walking trails. Additionally, the coastal beauty of local beaches is just a short drive away, making it an ideal spot for those looking to combine countryside exploration with seaside relaxation.
• Buckland in the Moor: Just 1.2km from Widecombe in the Moor, Buckland in the Moor is a charming village that encapsulates the essence of rural Devon. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits, this village offers a tranquil escape into nature. Visitors can easily access the surrounding national parks, which are perfect for hiking and enjoying the local flora and fauna. The village’s proximity to the national state park allows for a plethora of exploration opportunities, ensuring that adventure seekers and nature lovers alike will find plenty to enjoy.
• Poundsgate: Located a mere 1.9km from Widecombe in the Moor, Poundsgate is a quaint village that offers both adventure and relaxation. This picturesque village is known for its proximity to amusement parks and resorts, making it a fantastic destination for family-friendly activities. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate access to the nearby national park and state park, where scenic trails and family-friendly beaches await. Poundsgate serves as a perfect base for those wishing to explore the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor while enjoying the comforts of village life.

Best time to go to Widecombe in the Moor

If you're planning a trip to Widecombe in the Moor, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It may be worthwhile to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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