Dittisham holiday lettings

Why visit Dittisham

• Scenic River Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the picturesque banks of the River Dart, perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in various water sports or relax on the tranquil beaches, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint streets of Dittisham, filled with friendly locals and delightful shops.
• Nature Reserves: Discover beautiful nature reserves that showcase the local flora and fauna for a serene experience.
• Art and Culture: Immerse yourself in local art galleries and cultural attractions that reflect the village's rich heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Dittisham

Dittisham, nestled along the picturesque Dart estuary in Dartmouth, England, is a charming village perfect for a tranquil getaway. Known for its stunning riverside views and quaint streets, Dittisham offers delightful experiences such as exploring local art galleries and enjoying leisurely walks along the waterfront. Our selection of holiday cottages and houses provides a comfortable base to immerse yourself in the beauty of this serene destination.

• Cottages: Charming and quintessentially English, cottages are the top choice for a delightful stay in Dittisham, offering a cosy retreat.
• Houses: Ideal for those seeking privacy and comfort, private homes provide ample space and home-like amenities.
• Apartments: Convenient and modern, apartments are a great option for couples or small families looking for a central location.
• Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience, perfect for nature lovers wanting to escape.
• Chalets: These stylish lodgings combine comfort with scenic views, making them a lovely choice for a memorable holiday.**

Top attractions near Dittisham

Dittisham, nestled along the River Dart, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its picturesque beaches and scenic marina, visitors can indulge in water sports or simply relax by the shore. The area is also home to beautiful nature reserves, perfect for exploring the local flora and fauna. Whether you seek adventure or a tranquil retreat, Dittisham provides a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.

• Blackpool Sands: A stunning beach renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and relax in the tranquil atmosphere.
• Brixham Harbour: A picturesque marina brimming with charm, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and delightful seaside walks. Experience the vibrant local culture and fresh seafood dining.
• Royal Naval College: A historic institution showcasing maritime heritage, providing insights into naval education and culture. Explore the beautiful architecture and learn about its significant role in British naval history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dittisham, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverside, take a scenic boat trip on the River Dart, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming local eatery. Don't forget to explore the picturesque village with its quaint cottages and stunning views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic River Dart by taking a delightful boat trip, visit the charming Dittisham Village, or enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Dittisham Riverside. Don't miss the local wildlife and stunning views, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dittisham can embark on an exhilarating adventure at Go Ape Haldon, a thrilling zipline ropes course located 31km away. Experience the great outdoors and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings while bonding with friends and family in an unforgettable setting.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's essential to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Dittisham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Dittisham with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Dittisham: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dittisham: If you're seeking 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 rentals. Don't forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Dittisham

Discover the charming village of Dittisham, nestled in the picturesque South Devon countryside. With its serene local coastline and tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways alike. Stroll along the scenic banks of the River Dart, savour delightful views, and immerse yourself in the warmth of friendly locals. Dittisham offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an idyllic spot for your holiday escape.

• Torquay: Located approximately 10km from Dittisham, Torquay is a vibrant seaside resort town on the English Riviera. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, Torquay offers a wealth of outdoor adventures, from picturesque walks along the South West Coast Path to relaxing days on the beach. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, including the beautiful Torre Abbey, a historic site with stunning gardens, and the lively marina filled with shops and eateries. For golf enthusiasts, the local golf courses provide an excellent opportunity to play amidst breathtaking views.
• Paignton: Situated about 6km from Dittisham, Paignton is a charming coastal town that's perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With its sandy beaches and scenic waterfront, visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities, including water sports and leisurely strolls along the promenade. A highlight of Paignton is the popular amusement park, which offers thrilling rides and attractions for all ages. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Paignton Zoo or venture into the stunning national park that surrounds the area, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
• Dartmouth: Nestled directly in the vicinity of Dittisham, Dartmouth is a historic town renowned for its rich maritime heritage and stunning river views. The town's scenic harbour is perfect for leisurely boat trips, while its charming streets are lined with independent shops, cafés, and galleries. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Dartmoor National Park or enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses. With its combination of history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture, Dartmouth promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Dittisham

If you're planning a trip to Dittisham, 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 October to December 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	Average	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	Moderately High	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately 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	Moderately Low	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve 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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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Dittisham getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Dittisham with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. 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 Dittisham

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Dittisham a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Paignton Zoo (3.1 mi / 5 km)
• Splashdown Quaywest (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
• Woodlands Family Theme Park (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
• Paignton Pier (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
• Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dittisham

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dittisham is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Greenway House and Garden (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Broadsands Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
• Goodrington Sands Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
• Paignton Beach (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Blackpool Sands (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
• Preston Beach (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)

How to get to and around Dittisham

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 25.4 mi (40.9 km) from the city centre.