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

£199for 7 Dec - 14 Dec
£183 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Ashburton

39%for 7 Dec - 14 Dec
53% annual average
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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 typically find at the holiday lettings in Ashburton?

Out of all of the facilities you can find on Holidu, it appears that the holiday lettings in Ashburton have everything that travellers search for! Here, holiday lettings generally are equipped with a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (100%), garden (84%), and barbecue (53%)... What are you waiting for?

What are the reviews like for the holiday lettings in Ashburton?

The holiday lettings in Ashburton often get a lot of positive reviews. 42% of holiday lettings have a rating of 4.5 stars, which tells us that here you won't have difficulty finding great holiday lettings for your next trip!

Are the holiday lettings in Ashburton pet-friendly?

Definitely! In Ashburton, 68% of the holiday lettings allow you to bring along your furry friend, and 84% also have a garden!

Do the holiday lettings in Ashburton mostly have an internet connection?

Of course! According to Holidu's database, 100% of holiday lettings in Ashburton include Wi-Fi. This means that you will be able to stay connected throughout your stay!

What is the average price for holiday lettings in Ashburton?

Most of the holiday lettings in Ashburton (79%) cost less than £100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking a budget-friendly holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Ashburton typically have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Not always. According to Holidu's data, less than 10% of holiday lettings in Ashburton offer a fireplace.

Are the holiday lettings in Ashburton suitable for stays with friends or rather for a holiday as a couple?

Judging by last year's information, 95% of holiday lettings welcome small groups of up to four travellers. Approximately 84% of the holiday lettings here have at least two separate bedrooms. Ashburton is the perfect destination for going in a small group on holiday!

Are the holiday lettings in Ashburton a good option for a luxurious holiday?

By looking at the holiday rental portal Holidu, we say that the holiday lettings in Ashburton are often an excellent option for those who want to experience a luxury trip. This is because in Ashburton, 0% of accommodations have a swimming pool, 84% have a garden and even 0% have a sauna. Also, if what you are looking for is lots of space, 95% of the holiday lettings can accommodate big groups, and 84% have green spaces nearby.

If you want to plan a getaway to Ashburton do you know the ideal time of year?

The facilities found in the holiday lettings in Ashburton show that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all types of tourists and times of the year. This is because there are varied options, from a swimming pool to a fireplace. You can be sure that Ashburton is a phenomenal destination to enjoy both winter and summer.