Family-friendly vacation rentals in Exeter

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A bright open-plan living area showcases large glass windows, offering sweeping views of the countryside. Modern furnishings include a cozy sofa, a dining table for four, and a fully equipped kitchen. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the sleek design and inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Newton Saint Cyres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Devon Countryside Retreat Near Exeter

The Sugar Loaf is a newly built, purpose-designed annex in a family home, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. With its vaulted ceiling and expansive apex window, the space feels modern, bright, and beautifully open. Crafted to the highest specifications, The Sugar Loaf features luxurious finishes and thoughtful design throughout Nestled along a peaceful country lane, it offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility with excellent access to the city and the wider Devon area

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An airy living space features a sleek kitchen island with four stylish bar stools facing an expansive wall-mounted TV. Natural light floods in through large glass doors leading to an outdoor area, enhancing the modern design and neutral color palette.
Home in St. Thomas
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

River Exe Cottage Waterfront - Short Stays UK Ltd

*Limited Priced Availability* ❤️ River Exe Cottage is a stunning newly renovated riverside cottage and is the sister property to accompany the River Exe Hideaway and the Exe Riverside retreat collection. It is situated on the banks of the River Exe and perfectly blends the idyllic quaint riverside feel with all the modern touches you could wish for. Whether relaxing on balcony that sprawls out over the river or enjoying a movie on the 55"OLED smart TV , your stay at the River Exe Cottage will b

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

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An outdoor wooden deck features a wood-fired hot tub, surrounded by scenic views of the rolling Devon countryside. Sunlight fills the area, highlighting a comfortable wooden chair for relaxation. Lush greenery and a blue sky with clouds create a tranquil setting.
Cottage in Whitestone
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Avalon - Beautiful Barn, Hot Tub & stunning views

As featured in the Sunday Times! Avalon is a beautifully converted former barn, sitting in an elevated position over the rolling countryside and providing some of the best views Devon has to offer. This is the perfect place to stop and unwind, to enjoy the peace and tranquillity, that Avalon so effortlessly provides. Take a dip in the wood fired hot tub or relax on the oversized luxury sofa perfectly positioned to enjoy the views. With every extra little touch Avalon is a truly special place!

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The exterior of a quaint, detached property showcases a combination of textured red brick and wooden features. The gabled roof adds character, while two diamond-patterned windows allow natural light. A solid wooden door serves as the entrance, framed by a small pathway and visible greenery.
Tiny home in St. Thomas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Unique & Quirky Property, in a great location.

We have a small quirky and historic detached property located in the St Thomas area of Exeter, perfect for one or two guests. Wi-Fi, lounge TV with Firestick & bedroom TV with Chromecast. Bedding & towels, tea, coffee, biscuits and milk will be waiting for you on your arrival There is a fridge, air fryer, microwave, & twin hotplates, with cooking utensils such as pans and plates, glasses, mugs & cutlery Free on street parking is available, with bus and rail links only a 5 minutes walk.

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A historic church building is framed by lush greenery under a clear blue sky. The stone structure features tall, ornate spires and is complemented by surrounding trees and grassy areas, creating a serene rural landscape typical of Dartmoor National Park.
Cottage in Sampford Spiney
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful Dartmoor house, idyllic moorland setting

The Old National School is a Grade II listed house, nestled in the beautiful hamlet of Sampford Spiney, located within Dartmoor National Park. Dating from 1585, the house sits in an idyllic spot between the Church and picturesque Sampford Manor. Originally the Church hall, it became the parish school in 1887 until 1923. It was only in the 1960’s that it became a residential dwelling. With its varied history, the house is quirky, with its lovely spacious rooms hinting at its eclectic history.

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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 Polsloe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,092 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.

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A modern sofa is positioned against a deep blue wall, accented by decorative framed artwork above. Cushions in soft yellow and patterns add a cozy touch. A light source shines from a nearby lamp, creating a welcoming space. A textured throw is draped over the arm.
Apartment in Devon
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Central, stylish & cosy flat with parking

Right in the heart of Exeter, yet tucked away on a side street, this newly decorated home is perfect for those who want to enjoy some quiet time after a busy day in the city. Newly renovated, this space is cosy and stylish, providing all the amenities you'd need for a relaxing break. You are a 2 minute walk from the main High Street, ideally located for those who are wanting to take advantage of the multitude of bars and restaurants and the Quayside is only 5 minutes on foot down the road.

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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, 245 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.

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Apartment in Devon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 596 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 .

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A cozy sleeping area features a double bed dressed in floral bedding. A white dresser is positioned near the window, which allows natural light to fill the space. Green foliage is visible outside, adding a touch of nature to the serene ambiance.
Home in Pennsylvania
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

NEW Studio next to Exeter Uni w/parking & Gdn

It’s a comfortable place for work (next to university) and leisure/holidays (less than a miles, 18 mins walking to High Street John Lewis) in high sought after residential area in Exeter, Devon - beauty West Country. Self-contained studio equipped with double bed, sofa bed, fridge, washing machine, kettle, coffee machine, toaster, microwave or induction cooker, cutleries, etc. This is our home, a family run BnB. We try our very best to make you feel home, while this is not a hotel.

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A cozy bedroom area features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding. Sloping ceilings create an intimate space, complemented by natural light from large windows. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, while a television sits atop an end table against the wall.
Loft in Devon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Loft, Uni & City centre 5 minutes Free parking

7 minutes walk to City Centre/ University Campus. A wonderful spot right in the centre of Exeter. It’s a charming “tiny house” which is completely independent of the main house with its own parking spot. The upstairs bedroom/living area is delightful - you look out onto the garden on all sides. It’s a very quiet location but only a few minutes stroll to the university, city centre, cathedral and canal. Reclaimed wooden floors throughout and a super comfortable double bed.

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