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46 Unique places to stay in Plymouth
10 1 review
Plymouth
05/07 – 10/07
£90/nighttotal: £450 (5 )
Adorable Grey Lodge
1 1
chalet , Plymouth
This one-bedroom house is conveniently located within 5km of Plymouth's main attractions, including Tamar Science Park, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth Marjon University, Home Park, and the University of Plymouth, offering easy access to both the city centre and surrounding areas. The house provides a peaceful setting for guests seeking a quiet retreat. The house has a comfortable living space for up to 2 guests, with a patio for relaxing outdoors. It is equipped with a kitchen, a TV, and a shower, along with a music library for entertainment.
This Bovisand coastal cottage sits directly on the South West Coast Path, offering uninterrupted 180-degree sea views and easy access (via steps) to three beaches, with Plymouth city centre a short drive away. The self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping two guests, and boasts a well-equipped pine kitchen, open-plan living area with a large flat-screen TV, paved patio, sheltered rear garden, and includes bedding, linen, towels, and beach towels, plus a telescope and binoculars.
10 442 reviews
Plymouth
12/08 – 16/08
£175/nighttotal: £700 (4 )
Torvale Pod: Escape In Style To Luxury Hide Out
1 3
cabin , Devon
This glamping pod is situated in a peaceful, secluded spot in Devon, just a short drive from the villages of Elburton, Brixton and Yealmpton, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. This modern, detached pod sleeps up to four guests and offers a unique glamping experience with a private, gravelled area for relaxation. It boasts a range of amenities including a hot tub, sauna, fire pit, BBQ area, smart TV, PS5, super-fast Wi-Fi and a shared pirate-themed crazy golf course.
9.0 2 reviews
Plymouth
29/06 – 01/07
£287/nighttotal: £574 (2 )
The Wash House, Kingsand
1 1
chalet , Kingsand
This Kingsand holiday home, located in Torpoint, Cornwall, is a short walk from Mount Edgcumbe Country Park and offers easy access to Cornwall's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The 60 square metre (0.06 hectare) property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, oven, and toaster, sleeping up to two guests.
Plymouth
03/08 – 06/08
£447/nighttotal: £1341 (3 )
Tranquility Yachts -A 52ft Motor Yacht With Waterfront Views Over Plymouth.
1 1
houseboat , Plymouth
Houseboat rental. You will be in Plymouth. Facilities and services include free parking, a kitchen and a terrace.
Plymouth
20/08 – 23/08
£178/nighttotal: £534 (3 )
The Bungalow
2 3
bungalow , Pentewan
This detached cottage in Pentewan is located within a resort, 2 kilometres from the town centre, 250 metres from the forest edge, and 2 kilometres from the sea and beach. This 59 square metre detached cottage accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen, WiFi, and central heating, with walking paths starting from the property.
Plymouth
05/07 – 10/07
£152/nighttotal: £760 (5 )
Spacious Characterful Farmhouse In South Devon Close To Wembury Beach And Pub.
1 1
farm , Plymouth
This country farm stay near Plymouth is situated 5 minutes from the Odd Wheel pub, a 20-minute walk from the beach, and a 30-minute drive from Dartmoor National Park, offering easy access to Plymouth's National Marine Aquarium and Plymouth Hoe. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a dedicated playroom and a setting ideal for walking, cycling, and surfing.
9.0 30 reviews
Plymouth
26/06 – 27/06
£143/nightfor 1 night
Lower Marsh Farm Glamping
1 2
chalet , Saltash
Lower Marsh Farm Glamping offers a luxurious glamping tent in Saltash, Cornwall, situated 12.2 km from Cotehele House and 16.1 km from Port Eliot Gardens. This 8-square-metre dwelling boasts a bedroom, bathroom, terrace, and garden access, sleeping up to three guests and including parking, a shared kitchen, and barbecue facilities.
10 6 reviews
Plymouth
23/07 – 31/07
£118/nighttotal: £944 (8 )
Chalet, Bovisand, Plymouth, South Devon
1 3
chalet , Down Thomas
This Down Thomas coastal cottage boasts stunning Plymouth Sound views and is a three-minute walk from a beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The single-storey dwelling sleeps four in two bedrooms, one bathroom with a spacious shower, and features a fully equipped kitchen, rear courtyard with washing facilities, and all bedding provided (excluding towels and tea towels).
Plymouth
03/08 – 17/08
£172/nighttotal: £2408 (14 )
Caravan ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 1
trailer
This Cawsand holiday caravan, situated in the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty overlooking Plymouth Sound, offers easy access to Plymouth by car or train. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom caravan sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a Nescafé Dolce Gusto coffee machine, private hot tub, and patio area; nearby attractions include Morwellham Quay, Cotehele, and Lydford Gorge.
10 105 reviews
Plymouth
27/07 – 28/07
£77/nightfor 1 night
Self-contained Annex
1 2
cabin , Plympton
This self-contained annex in Plympton offers a convenient base, a 1.6km walk from the Ridgeway and a 22.5km drive from Plymouth city centre, Barbican, and the Hoe. The one-bedroom annex sleeps two, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary continental breakfast, private garden access, and free Wi-Fi, with Dartmoor, beaches, and golf courses easily accessible.
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9.8 5 reviews
Plymouth
09/07 – 16/07
£150/nighttotal: £1050 (7 )
Two Bed Chalet With Sea Views
2 4
chalet , Antony
This Antony holiday home is situated near Sharrow Beach (1.4km) and within a short drive of Port Eliot Gardens (11.4km) and Looe Golf Club (19.3km). Sleeping up to 7 guests, this self-catering chalet boasts a garden, tennis court, free parking, and free Wi-Fi; it includes a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom and one bathroom.
9.8 404 reviews
Plymouth
05/07 – 10/07
£106/nighttotal: £530 (5 )
The Barn
1 3
farm , Plymouth
This converted barn is located in a quiet cul-de-sac just 10km from Plymouth city centre, offering a peaceful retreat close to the city's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The self-contained accommodation sleeps up to four guests and features a separate bedroom with a king-sized bed and a double sofa bed in the living area. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with an induction hob, small oven, and microwave, and relax in the quiet surroundings with free on-site parking.
10 4 reviews
Plymouth
19/07 – 26/07
£315/nighttotal: £2205 (7 )
Farmhouse With Hot Tub & Far Reaching Views Of Dartmoor
4 4
farm , Plymouth
The Farmhouse at Wolverwood is situated in the ancient town of Plympton St Maurice, just a short drive from Plymouth and within easy reach of Dartmoor National Park. This family-friendly property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The farmhouse offers spacious accommodation for up to 10 guests, with comfortable living areas and a well-equipped kitchen. You can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub, explore the nearby attractions, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the company of the resident goats, chickens, and Labradors.
Plymouth
07/08 – 14/08
£165/nighttotal: £1155 (7 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
chalet
This riverside lodge, near the River Lynher, is situated 8km from Whitsand Bay and within a 19km radius of Looe and Adrenaline Quarry. The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, a swimming pool, tennis court, and parking, plus an open-plan living area with an open fireplace and patio doors leading to outdoor space.
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Plymouth
23/06 – 24/06
£114/nightfor 1 night
Rame View - Double Bedroom With En-suite
2 2
farm , Millbrook
New Wiggle Farmhouse, a farm stay located on the Rame Peninsula, sits just 3km from the villages of Cawsand and Kingsand, offering stunning views of Rame Head and Plymouth Sound. The farmhouse features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to five guests, with amenities including a garden, internet access, and a double en-suite room with sea views.
9.5 126 reviews
Plymouth
17/08 – 06/09
£198/nighttotal: £3960 (20 )
Yealm Cabin Self Catering Log Cabin In Devon With Hot Tub
1 2
chalet , Plymouth
Yealm Cabin Self Catering Log Cabin is located in Plymouth, Devon, a short drive from Marsh Mills Retail Park and a longer drive from Newton Abbot Racecourse. This cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cabin offers 50 square metres of space, with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities including a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a terrace.
10 360 reviews
Plymouth
23/06 – 24/06
£168/nightfor 1 night
Torvale Shack: Escape In Style To Luxury Hide Out
1 2
cabin , Devon
Torvale Shack, a secluded glamping pod in South Devon, is situated a short drive (approximately 6-16km) from the villages of Elburton and Brixton, and around 16km from a Morrison's supermarket. This single-bedroom, self-catering retreat sleeps two, boasting a modern interior with a pull-down double bed, a jacuzzi, sauna access (shared with Torvale Cabin and Pod), a private garden, and free use of a Pirates Cove Crazy Golf course; a covered hot tub and BBQ are available at an extra cost.
9.6 5 reviews
Plymouth
27/06 – 04/07
£258/nighttotal: £1806 (7 )
Kelvin House
4 2
chalet , Cawsand
Kelvin House, a Georgian townhouse in Cawsand, is situated a short walk from the public car park and the sandy beaches of Kingsand and Cawsand. This four-bedroom property, offering 160 square metres of space, sleeps up to nine guests and boasts a fitted kitchen, three bathrooms (including two shower rooms and a wet room), a private garden, and breathtaking sea views.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Plymouth
What are some hidden gems to explore in Plymouth?
For a hidden gem, take a walk along the Hoe and check out the Smeaton's Tower lighthouse, which is a bit off the beaten track. It's a lovely spot for a picnic and offers stunning views of the city and the Sound. You can also visit the National Marine Aquarium, which is home to a variety of marine life and has a fantastic underwater tunnel.
What attractions is Plymouth famous for?
Plymouth is well-known for its maritime history. The Mayflower Steps, where the Pilgrim Fathers embarked on their journey to America, are a must-see. You can also visit the Royal William Yard, a historic dockyard that's now home to shops, restaurants, and art galleries. The Barbican is another popular spot, with its cobbled streets and historic pubs.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Plymouth?
Plymouth's weather is quite changeable, so it's best to pack for all seasons. You'll need a raincoat and an umbrella, even in the summer. It can get quite windy, so a warm jacket is essential, even in the warmer months. Remember to pack layers, as the temperature can fluctuate throughout the day.
What are the best ways to travel to Plymouth eco-consciously?
The best way to travel to Plymouth is by train. It's a much more eco-friendly option than flying. If you're coming from further afield, you could consider taking the train to Bristol and then catching a bus to Plymouth. There are also plenty of local buses and cycle paths in Plymouth, so you can get around easily once you're here.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Plymouth?
The Barbican is the best area for unique stays. There are some lovely B&Bs and guesthouses with a lot of character, and you're right in the heart of the action. You'll be close to all the best restaurants, pubs, and shops.
What should you know about unique stays in Plymouth before booking?
When booking a unique stay, it's important to check the reviews and make sure it's right for you. Some places might be quite small or have limited amenities, so it's worth considering what's important to you before you book. You should also check the location and make sure it's convenient for you to get around.
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10 3 reviews
Plymouth
23/06 – 27/06
£293/nighttotal: £1172 (4 )
Lodge ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
chalet
This Cornwall holiday home is situated above Whitsand Bay, less than 1.6km from the beach, 7.2km from Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, 24km from Looe, and 35km from Plymouth. The 45 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, two bathrooms, a private hot tub, and access to an indoor swimming pool, table tennis, and an on-site gym (charges apply), plus a convenient bar, restaurant, and café.
10 4 reviews
Plymouth
12/08 – 16/08
£213/nighttotal: £852 (4 )
Wild Luxury Buttercup Glamping Pod With Woodfired Hot Tub In Quiet Rural Setting
2 3
chalet , Plymouth
This luxury glamping pod is located 6.5km from the beach and 1.6km from a shop, pub, and restaurant, in a peaceful rural setting near Plymouth. The pod offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while being close to amenities and attractions. This 2-bedroom pod sleeps up to 6 guests and features a spacious open-plan living area. It offers a wood-fired hot tub, fire pit, underfloor heating, and a welcome pack, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
9.0 2 reviews
Plymouth
07/08 – 14/08
£198/nighttotal: £1386 (7 )
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
chalet
This pet-friendly lodge is situated near Whitsand Bay, approximately 8km from dog-friendly beaches and 19km from Looe. The two-bedroom property, sleeping four, boasts a private hot tub, shared seasonal swimming pool, tennis court, and is within 0.5km of a pub; it offers a modern open-plan living space with a fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen.
Plymouth
07/08 – 14/08
£165/nighttotal: £1155 (7 )
Lodge 3 - Hot Tub
2 4
chalet , Launceston
This pet-friendly Launceston countryside lodge is situated 10km from Launceston town centre, near a lake and woodland, offering easy access to Tintagel Castle (28km), Boscastle (25km), and Trethorne Leisure Park (15km). Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering holiday home boasts a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and internet access, plus a well-equipped kitchen including a microwave and freezer.
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10 5 reviews
Plymouth
17/07 – 07/08
£155/nighttotal: £3255 (21 )
Ocean City Royal Yacht Experience
1 2
boat , Plymouth
This unique 2-bedroom yacht is moored in Plymouth's Royal William Yard, offering easy access to its cafes, bars, and waterfront, with free parking a short walk away. The vessel boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a relaxing rear deck, and sleeps up to four guests, perfect for exploring Plymouth's attractions.
10 3 reviews
Plymouth
23/06 – 27/06
£179/nighttotal: £716 (4 )
Eureka Whitsands
3 2
chalet , Antony
Eureka Whitsands is a chalet in Antony, 700 meters from Sharrow Beach, with Port Eliot Gardens 12 kilometers away and Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary 15 kilometers away. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a well-equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a garden, and free private parking.
9.6 4 reviews
Plymouth
21/09 – 25/09
£292/nighttotal: £1168 (4 )
Sunnyside
3 2
chalet , Kingsand
Sunnyside Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Kingsand, is centrally located less than 1km from the beach, shops, pubs, and restaurants, and a short walk from Mount Edgcumbe Country Park. This 140 square metre property sleeps six, plus one dog, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, a garden with BBQ, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 40 reviews
Plymouth
27/07 – 28/07
£72/nightfor 1 night
Modern Shepherd's Hut At St Anne's Close To Beach
1 2
cabin , Plymouth
Shepherds Hut at St Anne's, a coastal guesthouse near Plymouth, offers a unique glamping experience a short walk from stunning beaches and the South West Coast Path. This self-contained Shepherd's Hut sleeps two, includes a breakfast basket, and benefits from access to modern toilet and shower facilities, plus free on-site parking.
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10 2 reviews
Plymouth
23/06 – 27/06
£126/nighttotal: £504 (4 )
Recently Renovated Beach Shack With A View
1 2
chalet , Antony
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Plymouth
07/08 – 14/08
£284/nighttotal: £1988 (7 )
Rosecraddoc Lodges
4 4
chalet , Liskeard
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