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Find the perfect place for you stay in Mortehoe by choosing from 43 houses, 132 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Large light spacious bedroom with superking bed
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Spacious, luxury, romantic Barn for couples near Exmoor & Coast

Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple

9% off
Price is £1,144
for 7 nights, 1 home
£163 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious, luxury, romantic Barn for couples near Exmoor & Coast

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Why visit Mortehoe

  • Stunning Beaches: Mortehoe boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous trails for walking and hiking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint village features friendly locals and a relaxed vibe, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and picturesque bays that enhance the holiday experience.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A variety of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to spacious homes, ensure a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Mortehoe

Planning a getaway to Mortehoe? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of Mortehoe holiday cottages, houses, and inviting apartments that cater to every taste. Whether you’re after a cosy retreat or a spacious family abode, our selection of Mortehoe holiday rentals ensures a perfect stay. Explore the delightful options available and find your ideal home away from home in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Houses: The top choice among visitors to Mortehoe, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A beloved option, these quaint and charming abodes provide a perfect blend of character and comfort.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those seeking self-catering facilities, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Chalets: These delightful retreats combine outdoor adventure with homely comforts, perfect for a unique getaway.
  • Cabins: Ideal for a rustic escape, cabins offer a cosy atmosphere amid nature's beauty.**

Top attractions in and around Mortehoe

Mortehoe is an idyllic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its beautiful beaches, charming harbour, and picturesque bay, the area offers a wealth of attractions that cater to travellers looking for a blend of culture and natural beauty. Whether you’re visiting as a family, couple, or solo, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy in and around Mortehoe.

  • Woolacombe Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, Woolacombe Beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and beach games. The expansive shoreline invites both relaxation and adventure, making it a favourite spot for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Ilfracombe Harbour: Located 2.5km from Mortehoe, Ilfracombe Harbour offers picturesque scenery and a charming seaside atmosphere. Enjoy the views of colourful boats, indulge in local seafood, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Also 2.5km away, Croyde Bay Beach is famous for its stunning scenery and outdoor vibes. This beach is ideal for surfing, exploring rock pools, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the rugged coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mortehoe, indulge in a soothing experience at Downe Spa, located a mere 11.2km away. Enjoy a rejuvenating body treatment surrounded by wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for couples seeking tranquility and connection.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Mortehoe, explore the serene Northam Burrows Country Park, just 5.6km away, perfect for relaxation. For adventure, visit Funder Zone and Atlantis Adventure Park, both offering fun-filled experiences suitable for all ages, located 11 and 7.5km from Mortehoe, respectively.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a night out at the Queen's Theatre for a dose of culture, explore the bustling Pannier Market for local goods, and embark on an adventure along the South West Coast Path for stunning scenery and outdoor fun. Perfect for group bonding!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Mortehoe

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

  • Traveling to Mortehoe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you 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 more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mortehoe with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like private swimming pools. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mortehoe: For many, a family holiday isn't truly finished 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 Mortehoe: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates 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. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Mortehoe

Mortehoe, a quaint village in Devon, offers an idyllic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning sea views. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, it's the perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding area. Nearby, you can discover secluded spots and charming neighbourhoods that enhance your relaxed holiday experience. Embrace the charm of this coastal gem and create unforgettable memories in this tranquil corner of the UK.

  • Bideford: Nestled approximately 7.5km from Mortehoe, Bideford is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The town is known for its picturesque riverfront where you can enjoy leisurely walks along the quay. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking in the surrounding countryside, with trails that lead to stunning views. Notable attractions include the nearby national park and nature reserve, perfect for spotting wildlife or enjoying a peaceful picnic. Bideford also boasts recreational areas and a funicular, making it an ideal spot for family-friendly activities.
  • Ilfracombe: Just 2.5km away from Mortehoe, Ilfracombe is a vibrant coastal town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits. The town's picturesque harbour is a focal point, offering boat trips and water sports for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches and nearby nature reserves, ideal for hiking and wildlife watching. Ilfracombe's funicular provides easy access to the stunning views from the cliffs, while the resort atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment of local cuisine. With its combination of natural beauty and recreational activities, Ilfracombe is a must-visit destination.
  • Barnstaple: Located approximately 6.2km from Mortehoe, Barnstaple is a historic market town that offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. The town is famous for its vibrant public market, where you can find local produce and crafts, reflecting the area's heritage. Outdoor activities abound in the surrounding national parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and exploring the scenic landscapes. The town's recreational areas provide opportunities for family fun, making Barnstaple an excellent base to discover the beautiful North Devon coast.

Best time to go to Mortehoe

If you're planning a trip to Mortehoe, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

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Cosy Mortehoe will entice you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Mortehoe. This welcoming and walkable city entices travellers with its surfing and seafood restaurants. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Mortehoe

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Mortehoe a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Exmoor Zoo (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Clovelly Village (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Watermouth Castle (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • The Big Sheep (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • The Milky Way Adventure Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mortehoe

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mortehoe. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Barricane Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Sandy Cove Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Woolacombe Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Putsborough Sands (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Ilfracombe Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Croyde Bay Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Mortehoe

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mortehoe when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Mortehoe, a popular area to stay in is near the scenic coastline, particularly around the charming village centre. This area not only offers a selection of delightful properties but also provides easy access to stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the rugged cliffs of the North Devon coast.

One of the top attractions nearby is the beautiful Woolacombe Beach, renowned for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, making it a great spot for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Additionally, a short stroll from the village leads you to the picturesque Morte Point, which is ideal for leisurely walks and offers breathtaking views of the Bristol Channel.

The village itself is quaint, with a few local shops and cosy pubs, making it an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploring.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mortehoe?
Prices for holiday rentals in Mortehoe 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mortehoe to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Mortehoe holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mortehoe on Vrbo, 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 find long-stay holiday rentals in Mortehoe?
A long-stay holiday rental in Mortehoe 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Mortehoe holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Mortehoe 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 on Vrbo 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.
When is the best time to visit Mortehoe for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Mortehoe for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular among travellers. This summer period invites visitors to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, explore the nearby Exmoor National Park, and partake in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and surfing along the beautiful beaches.

During these months, you can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for seaside picnics and leisurely strolls along the coastline. The lively option is enhanced by local festivals and events that attract a mix of travellers.

If you are looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in November. While this month falls outside the main tourist season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds. The coastal paths are quieter, allowing for peaceful walks amidst dramatic autumn landscapes, and you can enjoy the beauty of the rugged coastline without the hustle and bustle.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Mortehoe will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of summer or the serene beauty of the off-season.
How early should I book a Mortehoe holiday rental?
Book your Mortehoe holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mortehoe?
In Mortehoe, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and rich history. The village itself is known for its charming streets and picturesque coastal views. Nearby, Woolacombe Beach is a major draw, famed for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, making it superb for beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts alike.

The Mortehoe Heritage Centre offers insights into the local history and maritime culture, while the nearby National Trust's Morte Point provides stunning coastal walks with dramatic cliffs and opportunities for birdwatching. The scenic South West Coast Path runs through the area, allowing for breathtaking hikes with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

For those looking to explore further afield, the nearby village of Ilfracombe features the iconic Verity statue and a bustling harbour with boat trips available to explore the coastline.
Can I change or cancel my Mortehoe home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mortehoe holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Mortehoe holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, 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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo 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.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo'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 favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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