Family-friendly holiday rentals in Exeter

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A cozy open-plan living area is showcased with a snug corner sofa and a small dining table. French doors lead to a private garden, while light wooden flooring complements the neutral color palette. Decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in St. Thomas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Quiet and Homely Entire Cottage in Exeter

A peaceful self-contained house near to Exeter quay and Exeter city centre. Sleeps two adults comfortably and has a snug 2nd bedroom with laddered bed (5”8 length) for a small adult or child and space for cot. Appledore has been freshly decorated throughout and has everything you need for a relaxing city break, including a small patio garden. Appledore is a 5min walk to the Quay, 15 mins walk to town, with free on-street parking. Its 2min walk from a beautiful wisteria tunnel park and cafe .

Top Guest favourite
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, 171 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 favourite
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, 475 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.

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A studio annex features a double bed with a yellow and gray bedding set. A kitchenette is equipped with a stove and microwave, while a small dining area encompasses a table with four black chairs. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a white wardrobe.
Guest suite in Pinhoe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Pad in Pinhoe

A studio annex, providing a perfect space for work or leisure. The annex includes a double bed, cooking and eating area, washing facilities and a bathroom. A cot could be added if required. Wifi and a television are also provided. The property is right next to the bus stop and the train station is a 5 minute walk. convenience store and takeaways right on the door step as well as a pub which serves food and a fantasti italian Charging for an electric vehicle can be provided at an additional cost

Top Guest favourite
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, 390 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 cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed with a light quilt, accented by decorative yellow cushions. Soft drapery adds a sense of warmth, while a bedside lamp casts a gentle light. A mirror and elements of the open plan kitchen are visible in the background.
Apartment in Exeter
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Beautiful Large Studio in Exeter

This beautiful and cosy flat is a walking distance from Exeter centre and the footpath/cycling lane in the nearby river leads all the way to the Quay and beyond. It is tucked away in a little lane, on a ground floor of a small Victorian cottage. Left of the shared hallway, it opens into a spacious, light and warm hideaway with fully fitted open plan kitchen, a spacious bathroom and a lovely, private patio garden. This is a friendly, safe house and you can bring a well behaved dog with you.

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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, 1,066 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 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.

Top Guest favourite
A compact outdoor seating area features a small table accompanied by two chairs. The cabin's entrance is highlighted by a light fixture beside the door. A welcome mat is positioned in front of the entrance, and a partially fenced area is visible, enhancing privacy.
Tiny home in Exeter
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Rural cabin,stoke canon ,close 2 Exeter Uni

Funky, compact ,self cont cabin with excellent reviews, stoke canon nr Exeter. Safe off road parking, garden and country views. 10 min drive into Exeter/Exeter uni/St Davids train station. Dartmoor/Exmoor/the Jurassic coast beaches and many national trust properties are within easy reach. Reg buses to Exeter/Tiverton village has a shop/Post office and pub that does food & Sunday roast. Lots of lovely walks on the doorstep and v private. Suitable for a couple/individual ( no kids or pets)

Guest favourite
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features wooden flooring and a cozy orange chair by a window overlooking the garden. Yellow curtains frame the view, and a bedside table sits next to a spacious bed dressed in fresh linens. A dresser and potted plants enhance the inviting space.
Apartment in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Private and cosy, with garden view

A peaceful and private space within a family home with a garden view and separate entrance so you can come and go as you wish. We live in a quiet neighbourhood with a place to park your car. All bedding and towels are good quality cotton. The bed is a sofa bed made extra comfortable with a soft mattress topper and fresh cotton linen. Small kitchen and facilities available. Space is for solo travellers or couples but please be aware that bed access is from one side only.

Guest favourite
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, 304 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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