Holiday rentals and lettings in Ashburton

Holiday rentals and lettings in Ashburton

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Highlights in Ashburton

  • Walkable town
  • Shops
  • Parks
  • Walking paths
  • History museum
  • Family-friendly activities

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices Ashburton

£251for 30 Aug - 6 Sep
£208 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Ashburton

19%for 30 Aug - 6 Sep
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Holiday rentals and lettings in Ashburton

A quaint rural getaway in Ashburton

Escape the city bustle and revel in the tranquil atmosphere of Ashburton. The small town is tucked away in the rural hills of Dartmoor in Devon, England. The historic town is walkable and boasts quiet, charming streets lined with independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. Ashburton is surrounded on all sides by stunning rural countryside and spectacular natural areas. Explore beaches, walk through pristine parks, and enjoy a lakeside stroll. It’s the perfect holiday destination for nature lovers, families, and couples to enjoy together!

Finding your perfect holiday rental in Ashburton

Bask in the quiet tranquillity of the countryside in Ashburton. This rural gem of a town boasts an impressive collection of holiday rentals, with a little something for every type of traveller. Rentals in Ashburton are stylish, with a seamless combination of country and classic design features. Expect all the modern amenities you’ll need to feel comfortable throughout your stay, including high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully functioning kitchen, a washing machine, heating, and more! Stay near the green rolling hills in an airy, oversized rental with a private garden. Or, opt for a cosy rental near the town centre, just steps away from shops, restaurants, and cafés. Stay in a rental with a private terrace or balcony where you can soak up spectacular views of the surrounding nature. With so many excellent options available, you’ll be sure to find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Ashburton.

Vacations in Ashburton

The area and getting around

Arriving in Ashburton

If you’ll be arriving by air, the closest airport to Ashburton is in Exeter, which is 21 miles, or a 25-minute drive away. The town of Asburton does not have a train station, but you can use a taxi or a private car to drive to Ashburton from Exeter. Buses are also available. There are plenty of car hire companies at the airport and in Exeter where you can hire a car for your holiday.

Getting around Ashburton

Hiring a private car is by far the easiest, fastest, and most convenient way of getting around Ashburton. Because of its rural location, many of the attractions near Ashburton require a car to be reached. The town centre, however, is walkable, with various shops, cafés, and restaurants all just a short distance from each other.

Travellers and activities

Ashburton for couples

Spend a sunny day outdoors with your significant other at River Dart Country Park. The 90-acre park offers a wide range of activities including a zip line, high ropes, and excellent walking paths. Afterwards, head to the lovely garden café at Hill House Nursery to enjoy some tea and cake in the quaint, charming atmosphere.

Ashburton for families

Families with young children won’t want to miss out on an opportunity to spend a day at Pennywell Farm. The lovely park features adorable farm animals as well as plenty of hands-on activities for children to enjoy. Watch pigs race, ride a tractor, pet the horses, and feed baby animals! In the summertime, visit the Ashburton Swimming Pool to splash around in the large pool area. There’s also a play area and a café on site serving light fare!

Ashburton is the largest town in Dartmoor National Park.

Top 5 travel tips in Ashburton

1. Ride aboard a vintage steam train

Ride aboard the South Devon Railway where you can enjoy a 7-mile-long journey in an old steam train. The railway trails alongside the River Dart and offers wonderful scenery the entire way. It’s an excellent way for families and couples to see a glimpse of the local area together!

2. Explore the town on foot

The charming, rural town of Ashburton is best explored on foot. As you wander through the quiet streets, you’ll discover a unique collection of shops scattered throughout. The town is known for its many unique antique shops, quirky thrift stores, and fun gift shops. You’ll also find several shops selling jewellery, crafts, and works of art.

3. Admire the lovely lake views at Stover Country Park

Stover Country Park is a large woodland park with various well-marked walking paths and a scenic lake. Spend a few hours in nature and spot plenty of wildlife as you explore the trails around the park. Children can feed the ducks in the lake and run around the open spaces!

4. Enjoy a walk along the River Ashburn

For a lovely afternoon walk, start in the town centre at the trailhead of Dartmoor Way. Continue north as you pass through woodlands and along the riverside, enjoying scenic views of the countryside the whole way. Alternatively, you can head south along Dartmoor way which will pass by an old abbey, gardens, and many pubs and cafés.

5. Learn about the history of the town at Ashburton History Museum

This little gem is well worth a visit. It is run by friendly volunteers and entry is free! Browse the various informational displays and artefacts as you learn about the fascinating history of Ashburton.

Information about holiday lettings in Ashburton

🏡 Holiday lettings available: 12 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -60%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £44.
⭐ Most popular amenities: garden, Wi-Fi and barbecue.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 10 properties.
📶 For workation: 100% of the properties.
👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families: 25% of the properties.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Ashburton

Which amenities can you expect to find at the holiday lettings in Ashburton?

Among the facilities you can find on Holidu, it appears that the holiday lettings in Ashburton contain everything that tourists desire! Here, holiday lettings generally are equipped with a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (100%), barbecue (71%), and garden (65%)... Pretty cool!

How do travellers usually rate holiday lettings in Ashburton?

On average, the holiday lettings here are quite well rated. Last year's information reveals that 24% of holiday lettings have a rating average of 4.5 stars. This is a relatively high percentage which allows us to confirm that many are very enjoyable and will be the perfect choice for your next holiday.

Are the holiday lettings in Ashburton suitable for family holidays?

Judging by information from Holidu, 12% of holiday lettings in Ashburton are child-friendly, it should therefore be very easy for you to find the perfect holiday letting for you and your family.

Are the holiday lettings in Ashburton pet-friendly?

Of course! In Ashburton, 59% of the holiday lettings are pet-friendly, and 65% even have a garden!

Do the holiday lettings in Ashburton tend to have an internet connection?

Of course! According to the data collected last year, 100% of holiday lettings in Ashburton include Wi-Fi. You will be able to stay connected during your stay!

How much does it cost for holiday lettings in Ashburton?

The majority of holiday lettings in Ashburton (88%) roughly cost less than £100 per night. This is the perfect destination for reserving a cheap holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Ashburton often have a swimming pool?

Not always. Judging by last year's information, there are very few holiday lettings in Ashburton that are equipped with a swimming pool.

Are the holiday lettings in Ashburton suitable for trips in big groups or better for an escape as a small group?

Judging by last year's information, 88% of holiday lettings are perfect for families with up to four people. Approximately 76% of the holiday lettings here include at least two separate bedrooms. This is the perfect destination for families of four!

Are you able to enjoy a beautiful view and spend time outside at the holiday lettings in Ashburton?

29% of holiday lettings have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. However, this does not represent the majority of properties here, so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find the holiday letting of your dreams. However, 65% of holiday lettings in Ashburton have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 71% of the holiday lettings have them.

When is the best time of the year to travel to Ashburton?

The characteristics of the holiday lettings in Ashburton demonstrate that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all tastes and times of the year. This is because there are very varied options, with all the characteristics one can imagine. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy Ashburton in comfort all year round.