Family-friendly vacation rentals in Exeter

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    Explore 300 vacation rentals in Exeter

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Exeter vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    300 of Exeter vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Exeter stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Exeter

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Cottage in Ide
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Oak cottage High Street Ide in Exeter

Enjoy our newly renovated 200 year old cottage in the desirable village of IDE on the outskirts of Exeter with easy access to Exeter city and Quay . Dartmoor , Exmouth ,Shaldon within easy reach . Enjoy a taste of village life with a community shop and 3 pubs with in walking distance there is also a large Sainsbury’s nearby with EV charging. Please note that there are steps into the cottage and we have a traditional Devon staircase so property is not suitable for anyone with mobility issues .

Top guest favorite
A contemporary wooden studio is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, highlighting its clean lines. A small seating area is placed on the porch, complemented by carefully arranged plants. The surrounding grass is neatly kept, with a pathway leading to the entrance.
Tiny home in Devon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Little House - mix of city and country

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish studio space. Sleeping & seating area, shower room & kitchen, private terrace. Separate entrance & off-road parking. Breath-taking views across the countryside yet just a 20 minute walk or 5 minute busride to the university campus and onwards to the city centre. Within easy reach of beaches and Dartmoor and 1 mile from main-line train station. Well-stocked farm shop across the road. The studio is in our garden - here to help and also respect your privacy

Top guest favorite
A cozy double bedroom features a spacious bed with a green bedspread and decorative pillows. A small breakfast bar with two stools is visible, along with a kitchenette area. Natural light fills the room through a window, and a full-length mirror adds to the ambiance.
Guest suite in Exeter
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Modern suite near Hospital - parking & courtyard

Little Fern is a newly refurbished self contained ground floor guest suite with its own private entrance, double bedroom, bathroom, courtyard and free parking. Easy to find location in a leafy close, just off one of the main arteries into Exeter City Centre, 1 mile away. The Nuffield, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital and County Hall (Devon County Council) are a 10 minute walk away. The nearest cafe, pub, shop and takeaway are a 5 minute walk away with a multiple main route bus stop just outside.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of The Pod is showcased, featuring a round structure nestled among lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to a tube slide, providing a playful entry point. Surrounding pathways are lined with gravel, and natural landscaping enhances the connection to the outdoors.
Treehouse in Churchstanton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a neutral-toned sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted on a decorative wall. A large clock is prominently displayed above a stylish side table. Soft lighting is provided by pendant fixtures, creating a cozy atmosphere. Carpeted flooring adds warmth.
Townhouse in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Stylish city centre home near Uni with parking x2

Stylish & comfortable city centre home with parking for 2 cars, perfectly situated with easy access to Exeter University, a short walk to the city centre & St David’s station. Exeter offers a wide range of large & independent shops, cocktail bars & restaurants, the cathedral, & Quay and is ideally suited for day trips to the beach and to the moors too We have created a stylish & comfortable home from home for you and your friends and family 🐾to relax & enjoy your visit to our lovely county.

Top guest favorite
An overview of a cozy sitting area features decorative blue accents with a turquoise rug and a comfortable sofa adorned with yellow cushions. French doors lead to the outdoor space. A television is mounted on the wall, and light wood flooring adds warmth to the setting.
Apartment in Heavitree
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

A Modern Homely & Central Flat near Hospital&Park

Experience true urban living in this design-conscious flat in central Exeter. Totally self-contained space. A fifteen minute walk to both Exeter city centre and the RD&E hospital, MET office and regular bus services. A short 30 min drive to Dartmoor or the beach and only 5 min drive to M5. Heavitree Park is on your doorstep offering a large amount of activities for both young and old alike including large open green spaces, walking, tennis courts, play park, paddling pools, skateboard park.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan kitchen and living area is highlighted by ceiling beams and bright skylights. A wooden dining table accommodates several chairs, while modern appliances are present in the kitchen. Soft seating is arranged in the lounge area, complemented by greenery along the walls.
Place to stay in Broadclyst
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Stables

Nestled away in Broadclyst, is our recently converted Stables. Just a 15-minute drive from Exeter City Centre and Supermarkets situated in a neighbouring village. The Stables is a few fields away from the local pub, enjoying wonderful countryside walks from the doorstep with Killerton Estate within walking distance. Sleeping 4-6 across two bedrooms, one a king and the other a twin/superking. A double sofa bed is available in living area.  Parking available, garden, BBQ and outside seating.

Guest favorite
The garden studio is shown at dusk, featuring large bi-fold doors that open to a private lawn area. A hanging chair, illuminated by soft lighting, is suspended under an overhang. The wooden floor and cozy seating area create an inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Devon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,137 reviews

Beautiful studio, own garden, logburner & en suite

This beautiful, spacious garden studio is hidden away in a private, leafy and secluded garden, screened off by beautiful trees and shrubs. It is in a friendly, quiet suburb of the city, just 2/3 mins walk from the nearest train station, bus stop, shop, cafe and takeaway, and about 1.5 miles from the city centre. An ideal base for a city break, or from which to explore the beautiful Devon coastline (25 mins drive to Exmouth and the famous Jurassic Coast) or the spectacular wilds of Dartmoor.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room is highlighted by a bright yellow armchair and matching ottoman, positioned near a dark fireplace. Sunlight streams in through window blinds, illuminating decorative elements like a sunflower and a small table with books. A lamp adds warmth to the inviting space.
Condo in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Luxury suite in a Georgian town house

Located in the heart of the city, this charming Georgian square boasts a private and discreet basement suite that is perfect for a peaceful retreat. The suite includes a double bedroom, an adjoining private living room , and a wet room. Access to the suite is through a private front door, providing you with complete privacy. If you're seeking a tranquil space where you can unwind in the comfort of your own home-away-from-home, this beautiful suite is tailored specifically to your needs.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Devon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

City centre studio flat in Georgian town house.

Comfortable self contained city accommodation with own private entrance, kitchen and shower room. Only a short walk from Exeter St Davids and Central railway station, city centre shopping, bars, restaurants and Exeter university. The apartment is in an ideal location to discover Exeter and offers a relaxing space to explore from. The Studio space is one room with a double bed and sofa bed. There is unfortunately no private parking but Bystock car park two mins away is free overnight .

Guest favorite
A studio cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Wooden steps lead to the entrance, complemented by a large pot with a leafy plant. Natural light enters through a prominent window, and the surrounding garden is arranged with diverse foliage, enhancing the cabin's secluded feel.
Cabin in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Heavitree Hideaway

Welcome to our secluded studio cabin with its own private garden. The Heavitree Hideaway is a 15 min walk from Exeter city centre, a 10 min walk from the Hospital & a 4 min walk from Waitrose supermarket. The peaceful garden area is fenced off at the end of our own long garden. Independent access is via a keypad at the side passage of our house The spacious wetroom/toilet has an electric shower & hot water sink which is separate to the studio but accessed via a covered decking area

Top guest favorite
A former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane in Somerset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

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