What are some interesting places to visit in or near Exmoor?

Exmoor is packed with interesting places to visit! You can explore the dramatic cliffs of the Valley of the Rocks, check out the historic Dunster Castle, or wander through the quaint village of Lynton and Lynmouth. There's also the Exmoor National Park, which is a great place to go for hiking and wildlife spotting.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Exmoor?

The Hayloft Lynton , Rosehill Barn -A Tranquil Rural Barn Conversion and Parsonage Otter Stables are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Exmoor among travelers.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Exmoor?

Exmoor has some amazing walking and cycling routes. The South West Coast Path is a must-do for walkers, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. For cyclists, the Tarka Trail is a great option, offering a scenic 180-mile route through the heart of Exmoor.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Exmoor?

Among the Airbnbs in Exmoor, The Hayloft Lynton , Rosehill Barn -A Tranquil Rural Barn Conversion and Parsonage Otter Stables are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Exmoor?

Exmoor is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing, rock climbing, and even kayaking or canoeing on the River Exe. There are also plenty of opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting, especially in the Exmoor National Park.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Exmoor?

Deer's Leap Retreat , Apple Barn and Hazel Barn are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Exmoor.

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Exmoor?

Vacation rentals in Exmoor typically come with all the essentials, like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also have central heating, Wi-Fi, and parking. Some rentals even have hot tubs, saunas, or fireplaces, making them perfect for a relaxing getaway.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Exmoor?

The best rentals for families and kids in Exmoor are Rosehill Barn -A Tranquil Rural Barn Conversion , Parsonage Otter Stables and Cascade Cottage .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Exmoor?

Exmoor is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. If you're looking for mild weather and fewer crowds, spring or fall are great options. Summer is perfect for hiking and outdoor activities, but it can get busy. Winter offers stunning scenery, but you'll need to be prepared for colder temperatures and potential snow.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Exmoor?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Exmoor are Remarkable 3 Bed House In Lynton With Hot Tub , Deer's Leap Retreat and Beautiful 6-bed House In Lynton North Devon .

What are the local dishes in Exmoor region?

Exmoor has a rich culinary tradition. You can try Exmoor beef, which is known for its rich flavor, or Exmoor lamb, which is raised on the open moorland. Local seafood is also popular, especially crab and lobster. And don't forget to try Exmoor cider, which is made from apples grown in the region.

Exmoor Vacation rentals & Airbnb

9.1 27 reviews

The Old Post Office Exford, Exmoor National Park

apartment, Exford

The Old Post Office Exford, located in the village of Exford, is just a short drive from Dunster Castle and Tiverton Castle, offering easy access to the beautiful Exmoor National Park. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The ground floor unit comfortably sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy the private sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and the peaceful garden views.

9.2 111 reviews

Lyn View Cottage - Modern Lynmouth Townhouse

house, Lynmouth

Lyn View Cottage is a modern townhouse located in Lynmouth, a short walk from Blacklands Beach and within easy reach of attractions like Dunster Castle and Lundy Island.
This 970 square foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and toaster, perfect for families or groups of up to four people.

8.6 7 reviews

Slade Cottage - Uk35027

house, Highbray

Slade Cottage is located in Highbray, a quiet village just a short drive from popular destinations like Westward Ho! and Tiverton Castle. Guests have consistently rated the cottage excellent for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it perfect for a couple or a small family. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

8.0 1 review

1 Bed In South Molton Oc-lakvi

house, South Molton

This South Molton vacation home, a short drive from Tiverton Castle (19 miles), Westward Ho! (21 miles), and Dunster Castle (29 miles), offers a peaceful escape in Devon.
This 480-square-foot (approximately 45-square-meter) cottage features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; plus, it's pet-friendly (with prior approval).

10 1 review

1 Bed In South Molton Oc-89089

house, South Molton

This South Molton, Devon vacation rental is conveniently located approximately 20-29 miles from attractions like Tiverton Castle, Lundy Island, and Dunster Castle.
This pet-friendly 480-square-foot (approximately 45-square-meter) cottage offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.2 6 reviews

Orchard Cottage Brayford

house, Charles

Orchard Cottage is located in Charles, a charming village just 25 miles from the seaside resort of Westward Ho! and historic Tiverton Castle. The cottage offers a peaceful countryside setting, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape.
This 3-bedroom home provides ample space for up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Enjoy the relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, and explore the nearby attractions like Watermouth Castle, just 16 miles away.

8.5 2 reviews

The Linhay Near Simonsbath

house, Simonsbath

The Linhay, a house rental in Simonsbath, is located 18 miles from Dunster Castle and 19 miles from Watermouth Castle, with Tiverton Castle 27 miles away. This pet-friendly accommodation offers 540 square feet of living space, accommodating up to three guests with one bathroom, a full kitchen, free WiFi, and on-site parking.

9.9 29 reviews

Wingate Farm, Countisbury

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Wingate Farm, a renovated farmhouse on a 100-acre Exmoor farm near the South West Coast Path, offers secluded coastal views and is a 10-minute drive from Lynton and Lynmouth.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Devon getaway sleeps eight, features a wood-burning stove, modern kitchen with dishwasher, enclosed garden with BBQ, and allows up to four dogs (fee applies).

9.8 45 reviews

Wingate Farm Countisbury

house, Countisbury

Unique and appealing for guests, this cottage is located in the picturesque town of Lynton, surrounded by stunning countryside and within easy reach of the coast. It has excellent user and location ratings.
The cottage has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious interior of 1080 square feet, accommodating up to 8 guests. It features a private garden, barbecue grills, a cozy fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, a TV, a washing machine, and a balcony with scenic views.

9.2 26 reviews

Coachman's Quarters - A Couple Friendly Cottage

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This Lynton apartment is conveniently located near the town's popular attractions, including Lynton Cinema, Lyn & Exmoor Museum, and the Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway, with Blacklands Beach and Valley of the Rocks just a short drive away. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features one bedroom and two bathrooms, accommodating up to two guests, and offers a comfortable 110 square feet of living space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a washing machine, internet access, and parking.

8.8 244 reviews

Riverside Park & Country Club

glamping, South Molton

This South Molton apartment is conveniently located 18 miles from Tiverton Castle and 20 miles from Lundy Island, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The property has earned high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom apartment features a spacious 270 square feet layout, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a private patio or balcony, a shared lounge, a restaurant, and free parking.

9.1 15 reviews

The Old Workshop

house, Knowstone

The Old Workshop, a one-bedroom house in Knowstone, is located just 11 miles from Tiverton Castle and 27 miles from Dunster Castle, offering easy access to these historic landmarks.
This 970-square-foot vacation rental features a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for a relaxing getaway for two.

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9.6 198 reviews

East Trayne Holiday Cottages

house, South Molton

East Trayne Holiday Cottages are located in South Molton, Devon, a peaceful retreat just 21 miles from Tiverton Castle and 23 miles from Lundy Island. The cottage has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage offers a comfortable living space with a private garden and patio. Enjoy amenities like free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and grocery delivery for a relaxing and convenient stay.

9.6 35 reviews

Lorna Doone Cottage Lynmouth

house, Lynmouth

Lorna Doone Cottage is located in Lynmouth, just a 6-minute walk from Blacklands Beach and a short drive from Dunster Castle and other attractions. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 970 square foot cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and a TV for entertainment.

10 2 reviews

Keepers Lodge Knowstone

cottage, Knowstone

Keepers Lodge, a two-bedroom Devon longhouse in Knowstone, North Devon, offers a blend of 16th-century charm and modern amenities, situated near Exmoor National Park and a short drive from the Michelin-starred Masons Arms.
This four-guest vacation rental boasts two ensuite bedrooms, an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove and inglenook fireplace, a private courtyard with a hot tub and outdoor kitchen, and electric vehicle charging; it also has a five-star Gold Visit England rating.

10 1 review

Two Bedroom Lodge Within Walking Distance Of Lynton Centre. Free Fishing Onsite

cabin, Lynton

This Lynton cabin is conveniently located within walking distance of the cinema, museum, and cliff railway. The cabin has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 2-bedroom cabin sleeps 4 people and is 50 square feet. The cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a barbecue grill, and a DVD player for entertainment.

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Enjoy the fresh air and nearby hiking trails when you stay at these family-friendly vacation rentals in Exmoor.

9.6 28 reviews

Bridge House - Ukc1340

house, North Molton

Bridge House - Ukc1340 is a vacation rental located in North Molton, just 24 miles from Tiverton Castle and Lundy Island, offering easy access to popular attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom home can accommodate up to 6 guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cozy fireplace, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a washing machine.

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1 Bed In Challacombe (Oc-81477)

apartment, Challacombe

This apartment in Challacombe, Exmoor National Park, offers direct access to miles of moorland walks and cycle paths, with popular beaches at Combe Martin and Woolacombe just a short drive away.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat accommodates up to 2 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a wood burner effect electric fire, a new electric reclining sofa with Smart TV, a super-king-size bed, and a raised decked area with alfresco dining, plus gated access to livestock-free fields on the owner's farm for dog exercise.

No reviews

2 Bed In Lynton (Oc-v42649)

cottage, Lynmouth

This 1-bedroom cottage, named '2 Bed in Lynton (oc-v42649)', is located in Lynton, a town near the Port of Ilfracombe, and offers access to Exmoor National Park and the North Devon Coast.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 3 guests with a microwave oven, Wi-Fi, and a garden, and is close to attractions like the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway.

9.5 295 reviews

The Linhay - Getaway For Two On Exmoor

gîte

The Linhay is a cottage located on Exmoor National Park, a short distance from the village of Simonsbath and situated on the highest working farm in the area. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, a garden with outdoor seating, and access to a tennis court. Guests can also enjoy activities like walking, mountain biking, and horse riding in the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Exmoor

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Exmoor?
Exmoor is packed with interesting places to visit! You can explore the dramatic cliffs of the Valley of the Rocks, check out the historic Dunster Castle, or wander through the quaint village of Lynton and Lynmouth. There's also the Exmoor National Park, which is a great place to go for hiking and wildlife spotting.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Exmoor?
The Hayloft Lynton, Rosehill Barn -A Tranquil Rural Barn Conversion and Parsonage Otter Stables are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Exmoor among travelers.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Exmoor?
Exmoor has some amazing walking and cycling routes. The South West Coast Path is a must-do for walkers, with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. For cyclists, the Tarka Trail is a great option, offering a scenic 180-mile route through the heart of Exmoor.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Exmoor?
Among the Airbnbs in Exmoor, The Hayloft Lynton, Rosehill Barn -A Tranquil Rural Barn Conversion and Parsonage Otter Stables are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Exmoor?
Exmoor is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can go hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, fishing, rock climbing, and even kayaking or canoeing on the River Exe. There are also plenty of opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting, especially in the Exmoor National Park.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Exmoor?
Deer's Leap Retreat, Apple Barn and Hazel Barn are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Exmoor.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Exmoor?
Vacation rentals in Exmoor typically come with all the essentials, like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also have central heating, Wi-Fi, and parking. Some rentals even have hot tubs, saunas, or fireplaces, making them perfect for a relaxing getaway.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Exmoor?
The best rentals for families and kids in Exmoor are Rosehill Barn -A Tranquil Rural Barn Conversion, Parsonage Otter Stables and Cascade Cottage.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Exmoor?
Exmoor is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. If you're looking for mild weather and fewer crowds, spring or fall are great options. Summer is perfect for hiking and outdoor activities, but it can get busy. Winter offers stunning scenery, but you'll need to be prepared for colder temperatures and potential snow.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Exmoor?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Exmoor are Remarkable 3 Bed House In Lynton With Hot Tub, Deer's Leap Retreat and Beautiful 6-bed House In Lynton North Devon.
What are the local dishes in Exmoor region?
Exmoor has a rich culinary tradition. You can try Exmoor beef, which is known for its rich flavor, or Exmoor lamb, which is raised on the open moorland. Local seafood is also popular, especially crab and lobster. And don't forget to try Exmoor cider, which is made from apples grown in the region.

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10 4 reviews

3 Bed In Withypool (Oc-o18550)

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The Old Chapel, a pet-friendly (up to two pets) Exmoor vacation rental in Withypool, offers easy access to scenic riverside walks and is a short drive from Tarr Steps and Dunkery Beacon.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six and boasts high-standard furnishings, including underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen with Smeg appliances, a Smart TV with streaming services, and WiFi; outdoor space includes a small patio and garden.

9.1 11 reviews

Worthy Cottage, Porlock Weir

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Worthy Cottage is a charming, pet-friendly cottage located in the picturesque village of Porlock Weir, a short distance from the stunning Exmoor coast and the historic village of Porlock. The cottage offers a peaceful retreat for couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
The cottage features an open-plan living area with a cozy wood-burner, a private garden, and a king-sized bed. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views, explore the nearby Exmoor National Park, and visit the charming harbor and village of Porlock Weir.

10 12 reviews

Woolhanger Lodge - Scenic Countryside Retreat

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This detached retreat, Woolhanger Lodge, is situated on a 10,000-acre working farm in Exmoor, England, offering direct access to numerous walking routes across the estate and public footpaths ideal for wildlife observation.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen with a Redfyre range cooker, a wood burner in the lounge, an enclosed garden with seating and a gas BBQ, and ample off-road parking.

10 6 reviews

Lorna Doone Cottage, Lynmouth

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This 2-bedroom condo in Lynmouth, Devon, offers spectacular elevated views of the East Lyn River and sea, with direct access to walking routes like the South West Coastal Path and proximity to Lynmouth village amenities and harbor, just a short walk away. Guests can enjoy a first-floor balcony with seating, a wood-burner, WiFi, parking, and convenient access to Lynton via the funicular railway, accommodating up to 4 people.

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Overwater Reach 2-bed River View Apartment At Tors Park

apartment, Lynmouth

This Lynmouth apartment offers stunning river valley views and is located minutes from Lynmouth Harbour's shops and restaurants, with Exmoor National Park also nearby for hiking.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo accommodates up to 4 guests and features a full kitchen, a wood-burner, a private balcony, and on-site sauna and cold plunge, with parking and EV charging available.

No reviews

Harbour Reach - 2-bed Seaview Apartment At Tors Park

apartment, Lynmouth

This two-bedroom condo in Lynmouth's Tors Park provides panoramic views of Lynmouth Bay and is located a short distance from Exmoor National Park and the North Devon Coast.
This rental offers private terrace space with sea views, an open-plan living area, and flexible bedroom configurations, accommodating up to four guests with internet access.

10 1 review

Spectacular Sea Views At Tors Park

apartment, Lynmouth

This Lynmouth rental unit offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests with uninterrupted valley views from a private outdoor terrace and is within walking distance of local amenities and close to Exmoor National Park.
This accommodation features a microwave oven, dishwasher, internet, and parking, with a wood burner in the open-plan living area, and is a short distance from the Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway and Lynton & Barnstaple Railway.

No reviews

Tors Park

apartment, Lynton

Apartment rental listing. You will be based in Lynton.
Services and facilities include an elevator, an iron and a sauna. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Lynton!

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9.7 15 reviews

Birch Cleave Stables

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9.9 375 reviews

Parsonage Otter Stables

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9.5 100 reviews

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house, East Anstey

9.3 4 reviews

Little Hanger Porlock

apartment, Porlock

9.4 5 reviews

Haven Heights

house, Martinhoe

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house, Bishops Nympton

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house, Bishops Nympton

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Orchard Cottage - Ukc4805

cottage, Bishops Nympton

9.9 70 reviews

Enchanted Retreats At West Ford Devon

house, South Molton

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Soak in a private hot tub with great views for the ultimate finishing touch to your vacation in Exmoor.

10 105 reviews

Rural, Cosy Barn Conversion With Stunning Views.

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10 1 review

West Hollowcombe Farm Cottages - Full Site

house, Dulverton

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house, Dulverton

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Vacation rentals in Exmoor

Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in Exmoor

The Old Post Office Exford, Exmoor National Park

Lyn View Cottage - Modern Lynmouth Townhouse

Slade Cottage - Uk35027

1 Bed In South Molton Oc-lakvi

1 Bed In South Molton Oc-89089

Orchard Cottage Brayford

The Linhay Near Simonsbath

Wingate Farm, Countisbury

Wingate Farm Countisbury

Coachman's Quarters - A Couple Friendly Cottage

Riverside Park & Country Club

The Old Workshop

East Trayne Holiday Cottages

Lorna Doone Cottage Lynmouth

Keepers Lodge Knowstone

Two Bedroom Lodge Within Walking Distance Of Lynton Centre. Free Fishing Onsite

Bridge House - Ukc1340

1 Bed In Challacombe (Oc-81477)

2 Bed In Lynton (Oc-v42649)

The Linhay - Getaway For Two On Exmoor

3 Bed In Withypool (Oc-o18550)

Worthy Cottage, Porlock Weir

Woolhanger Lodge - Scenic Countryside Retreat

Lorna Doone Cottage, Lynmouth

Overwater Reach 2-bed River View Apartment At Tors Park

Harbour Reach - 2-bed Seaview Apartment At Tors Park

Spectacular Sea Views At Tors Park

Tors Park

Birch Cleave Stables

Parsonage Otter Stables

Knapp House Lodges

Little Hanger Porlock

Haven Heights

The Old Stables - Ukc4806

Barn Cottage - Ukc4804

Orchard Cottage - Ukc4805

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Rural, Cosy Barn Conversion With Stunning Views.

West Hollowcombe Farm Cottages - Full Site

Norton Cottage Hawkridge

Robins Nest Lodge