Family-friendly holiday rentals in Exeter

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    Exeter holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    300 of Exeter holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Exeter

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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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews
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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

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

Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
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Cottage in Ide

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 .

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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A cozy living room features a light-colored leather sofa and armchair, complemented by soft grey carpeting. Decorative cushions adorn the seating, while a wooden side table holds a small lamp. A wall clock and patterned curtains enhance the room's inviting ambiance.
Home in Exeter

Exeter on your doorstep!

Our house is perfectly situated for visiting all that Exeter has to offer. It sits just below the old city wall across the road from the River Exe, a short walk from the centre with shops, eateries and historic features. Use the Miller's Crossing footbridge opposite, and stroll along the river to the old Quay. There is a rear garden and - a real bonus - a designated parking space in a private car park behind the house. Please note: we have not raised our price; it now includes Airbnb fees.

KitchenFamilyWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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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

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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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

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!

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenShared spaces

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A charming stone barn showcases large windows and a slate roof. The grassy area in front is lined with small trees and features a croquet set on the lawn, inviting outdoor activities. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the tranquil countryside setting.
Home in Devon

Country House on a Farm

Converted barn in 100 acres of land. A home from home crammed with books, games and toys. Easily accommodates at least 10 people comfortably. The garden, pond, woods and parking areas are all exclusively yours for the stay. We live up the lane from the barn. So you have privacy. We have chickens, ducks, Sheep and pigs on the farm. 5 mins drive from J28 of the M5. 20mins from Exeter centre. Not near any good beaches so don't choose us for a beach holiday. There is no spa or hot tub.

KitchenFamilyGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
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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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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Condo in Devon

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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Apartment in Devon

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 .

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews
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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

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

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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