House holiday rentals in Exeter

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in Exeter

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
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, 152 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
The modern two-story property is softly illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass doors and a covered balcony. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a gravel pathway leads to two garage doors. The tranquil setting provides a serene atmosphere amidst the wooded landscape.
Home in Kenton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern countryside retreat near Exeter and coast.

Newly built, high quality, modern, open plan three bedroom accommodation outside Exeter, sleeping 5. Large, modern kitchen with dining and living room overlooking the stunning Devon countryside, River Exe and sea beyond. There are 2 bathrooms, one with a large, double shower. On a beautiful day sit and relax with a glass or two on the covered balcony and watch the stunning wildlife (deer, pheasants, buzzards, hawks, woodpeckers...) Close to Exeter, Dartmoor and local beaches. Private garden.

Superhost
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, 169 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

Top Guest favourite
The charming exterior of Owl Cottage is framed by a pink flowering tree, with a thatched roof and whitewashed walls. Black shutters adorn the windows, and a white picket fence surrounds the front garden, offering a welcoming entrance.
Home in Broadclyst
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lovely Grade II Thatched Devon Cottage.

Owl Cottage is a Grade 2 Cottage. It has original beams & Inglenook fireplace, it has been tastefully modernised. Broadband available. Two bedrooms, 1 double bedroom with en-suite. Bedroom 2 is a single + supplied travel cot if required. A modern kitchen with all facilities including a washing machine. Downstairs bathroom with bath. Fenced Back garden for dogs with patio area. The cottage is in a small village on the outskirts of Exeter and is close to Dartmoor/Exmoor. Lovely beaches nearby.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story house is shown, featuring a brick facade and a sloped roof. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance on the upper level, flanked by planters. A clear blue sky and leafy trees are visible in the background.
Home in Devon
5 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Beautiful one bedroom coach house with parking

Enjoy staying in this well located one bedroom upside down house on the edge of the village of Lympstone. Walking distance to village pubs, shop, train station, estuary and cycle path. Downstairs there is a light airy bedroom with king size bed, a large en-suite shower room and access via patio doors to your own private garden and decked area. Upstairs is an open plan kitchen, dining and sitting room with 2 velux windows and door to the outside staircase. Parking in front of property.

Superhost
A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and a cozy throw draped over the edge. A large window lets in natural light, with light wood flooring and calming decor enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Topsham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Townhouse | Heart of Old Topsham | River Views

THE BEST LOCATED AIRBNB IN TOPSHAM* In the heart of Old Topsham, this enchanting Grade II Listed Townhouse is a delightful address surrounded by pretty period houses just 50 yards from the River and Topsham’s scenic “Strand”. The townhouse features three stylish bedrooms with luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding, a charming open-plan living area and boasts beautiful glimpses of the river. *Hannaford's Quay & the River Exe is just 50 yards from the front door. Enjoy the glorious river view!

Guest favourite
A spacious staircase with wooden steps leads to a mezzanine level, surrounded by gently curved green walls. Natural wood beams create an inviting space, while a large glass vase adds a subtle decorative touch. Ambient lighting enhances the warmth of the interior design.
Home in Landscove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.

A calm, deeply luxurious space to recharge & reconnect. The Shippon is a meticulously converted cow barn with heated, polished concrete floors, gently curving deep green walls, hand-built kitchen, warmly lit reading nooks, & natural materials. Woollen blankets, feather sofa, antique Scandinavian log burner, king-size bed with French linen & down, waterfall shower, & the softest towels. Our sleepy Devon hamlet is only lit by stars at night. You might just sleep better than you have in years.

Guest favourite
A gravel driveway leads to a two-story blue house surrounded by lush greenery. A large tree is visible in the foreground, providing shade to a small sitting area with chairs in the garden. The serene atmosphere is complemented by a clear blue sky.
Home in Chagford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

4 bedroom detached house in the heart of Chagford

Belaire is a beautifully presented 4 bed detached house situated in the heart of the ancient market town of Chagford, in Dartmoor National Park. It backs onto the Grade I listed Church of St. Michael the Archangel. Private off-road parking for four vehicles. 20% OFF WEEKLY BOOKINGS. We are a dog friendly property and accept a maximum of 3 dogs at the property for a surcharge of £25 per dog. Please select dog option and number of dogs when you book. Towels & bedlinen included for each guest.

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, 159 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.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features two dark grey sofas with decorative cushions, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the space, which is complemented by a plush area rug and a dining area visible in the background.
Home in Topsham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Old Warehouse with parking, Topsham

2 bed home central to Topsham with 1 parking space for family car. Open plan living with d/s toilet. Fully fitted kitchen. Kitchen cookware and essentials. C/H. 2 bedrooms, 1x double bed, ensuite toilet and basin. 1x 2 comfy single beds and a family bathroom. A sun trap courtyard ready with table and chairs and sun umbrella. The house is in a fantastic location. A very short walk to the river and the fantastic pubs and restaurants. Close to bus stop, train station, Sandy Park.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sitting room features a combination of exposed stone and modern decor. A plush dark sofa and green armchair are positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through the large window, which is dressed with white shutters. A television is mounted on the wall.
Home in Lyme Regis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Grand Cosy Stay by the Seaside in Lyme Regis

‘Waterside’ sits on the River Lym, originally built in the 1800’s, inspired by France in the busy port trading days of Lyme Regis. This well photographed house commands its place along this notable stretch of water. Completely and beautifully renovated in early 2021. Enjoy views from the middle and top floor overlooking the 17th century Gosling Bridge and the ‘Lynch’ where the waterway divides to service the town mill. 4-minute walk to the beach, artisan shops & high street.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring red brick walls adorned with climbing greenery. A small patio area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a lush tree providing shade to the entrance. The peaceful courtyard setting is highlighted.
Home in Topsham
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Character Cottage in the Heart of Topsham

Exeter Cottage is a charming 17th Century, 2 Bedroomed Cottage with plenty of character. Located in a quiet courtyard just off the main high street in Topsham - minutes away from the River Exe, quality restaurants, shops and pubs. Sleeps up-to of 4 in two bedrooms, has a parking space, wood-burner and fast wi-fi. A perfect hideaway for a holiday or work base in Devon at any time of year. Served by good public transport links by bus, train and boat.

Popular amenities for Exeter house rentals

When is the best time to visit Exeter?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price$118 AUD$142 AUD$148 AUD$169 AUD$172 AUD$170 AUD$176 AUD$197 AUD$182 AUD$135 AUD$132 AUD$130 AUD
Avg. temp5°C5°C6°C8°C11°C14°C16°C16°C14°C11°C7°C5°C

Quick stats about house rentals in Exeter

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 340 holiday rentals in Exeter

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Exeter holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Exeter holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Exeter rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. England
  4. Devon
  5. Exeter
  6. House rentals