Vacation rentals in Exeter

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Guest favorite

Apartment in Exeter

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Private studio in beautiful location with parking

Beautifully quiet 1 bed studio flat nestled in the village of Alphington. Close to centre & all good city links A38, M5, Marsh Barton Train station 10 minutes walk. The flat is located in a converted detached garage. There are beautiful walks near by. Quayside is approx 10 minutes. The flat is self contained. Bathroom & kitchen has all necessities. Upstairs is a generous size with sofa, TV, table & double bed. Please note - the stairs in the property are steep & may not be suitable for some.

Aug 11 – 18

G$19,916 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Loft in Teignmouth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner Oct- thru April. Shared private patio, people watching. Award winning restaurant steps away. Ship Inn, sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

Feb 25 – Mar 4

G$35,435 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Longdown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Contemporary cottage with a view - The Hutch Devon

Contemporary, comfortable and homely 1-bedroom cottage, close to Exeter, Dartmoor and South Devon beaches. Flexible cancellation policy. Wonderful views, king size bed, stunning bathroom, open plan kitchen, living and dining room, with your own private deck to take in the views. Breakfast, Nespresso machine, Netflix and bathrobes are provided for your use during your stay. EV charging available (please ask). Run by Superhost - please also see The Burrow (our other listing) for our 5* reviews.

Dec 3 – 10

G$23,082 GYD per night

Popular amenities for Exeter vacation rentals

Stay near Exeter's top sights

Exeter Cathedral193 locals recommend
Princesshay59 locals recommend
Royal Albert Memorial Museum122 locals recommend
Exeter Corn Exchange5 locals recommend
University of Exeter17 locals recommend
Sainsbury's31 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Exeter

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Topsham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Plum, Topsham: Parking, own garden & entrance

Oct 24 – 31

G$19,613 GYD per night
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Apartment in Exeter

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Windynook Apartment. Pinhoe.

Oct 30 – Nov 6

G$15,416 GYD per night
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Guest suite in Exeter

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Garden Room with Private Entrance

Oct 18 – 25

G$15,931 GYD per night
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Apartment in Heavitree

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A Modern Homely & Central Flat near Hospital&Park

Nov 26 – Dec 3

G$22,277 GYD per night
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Condo in Devon

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A superb one bedroom apartment with sea views.

Mar 18 – 25

G$39,225 GYD per night
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Apartment in Exeter

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Crannaford Cottage - private apartment nr Airport

Dec 8 – 15

G$21,121 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Exeter

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

The West End - Selfcontained Annexe

Nov 8 – 15

G$19,719 GYD per night
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Guesthouse in Westwood

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

1 bed self-contained flat rural location nr Exeter

Dec 12 – 19

G$15,750 GYD per night
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Cabin in Millbrook

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Crow’s Nest - A luxury hideaway for two.

Jan 8 – 15

G$88,844 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Home in Landscove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.

Jan 29 – Feb 5

G$42,613 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Devon

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Exeter Garden Flat

Apr 29 – May 6

G$17,823 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Tiny home in Devon

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

The Little House - mix of city and country

Jan 16 – 23

G$15,690 GYD per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Exeter

Total rentals

740 properties

Wifi availability

710 properties include access to wifi

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

340 properties have a dedicated workspace

Pet-friendly rentals

140 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

270 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

36K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Exeter?

    Exeter experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are generally warm with average temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters are milder with temperatures often around 41°F (5°C). Rainfall is distributed throughout the year, so it's always a good idea to be prepared for a bit of drizzle.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Exeter?

    Visitors can explore the stunning Exeter Cathedral, delve into the past at the Exeter Roman Wall, or stroll along the scenic Exeter Quay. Indulge in retail therapy at Princesshay Shopping Centre, or immerse yourself in nature at the Dartmoor National Park, which is just a short drive away from the city.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Exeter?

    Summer, specifically June through August, is the most popular time to visit Exeter due to pleasant weather. There are also notable events during this season such as the Exeter Respect Festival in June, and the Sidmouth Folk Festival, which is a short drive away, in August.

  • What are the best places to visit in Exeter?

    The historic Exeter Cathedral, the fascinating Underground Passages, and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum are among the most visited sites in Exeter. The Exeter Quay, known for its beautiful waterfront, is also a popular spot. Avid botanists might enjoy a visit to the University of Exeter's Streatham Campus, which is home to the Hatherly Laboratories' botanic gardens.

  • What are some hiking trails in Exeter?

    Exeter has several scenic hiking trails. The Hoopern Valley Walk winds along the river, while the Ludwell Valley Park Walk offers a tranquil escape within the city. For more adventurous hikers, the Teign Gorge Classic Circuit, located near Dartmoor National Park, is often recommended.

  • What are some family activities to do in Exeter?

    Families can immerse themselves in history at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, explore the nature trails at Haldon Forest Park, or embark on an informative tour of the Underground Passages. For animal lovers, a visit to Wildwood Escot, an animal conservation park just a short distance from the city, is frequently suggested. The Quay Climbing Centre also provides indoor climbing fun for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Exeter?

    For a day trip, consider visiting Dartmoor National Park for its stunning landscapes and walking trails. Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts in Torquay, both short drives away, are popular with families. The historic cities of Plymouth and Bath are also accessible for day trips.

  • Where should I stay in Exeter?

    Make yourself at home in Exeter by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 570 vacation rentals in St. Thomas, over 120 vacation rentals in Pinhoe, over 80 vacation rentals in Alphington, and over 700 vacation rentals in Heavitree.

  • Are there private suite rentals with a dedicated workspace in Exeter?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 private suite rentals in Exeter featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Exeter?

    Experience the best of Exeter with our condo rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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