Family-friendly holiday rentals in Exeter

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    Exeter holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Exeter

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Top Guest favourite
Condo in Devon

New City Ground Floor Flat, 3x Ensuite Double Beds

Ideally located in Exeter with great transport links to all things Exeter & Devon! Free off road parking, SF Broadband & newly built. Just 5 mins off M5 and within easy distance of Exeter Chiefs RFC, The Met Office, Exeter Hospital, University of Exeter, Devon & Cornwall Police HQ, Westpoint Arena, David Lloyd Leisure, Science Parks, Exmouth Beach, Westpoint Arena, Dartmoor National Park, Exeter Golf & Country Club etc. Located on main cycle routes & a bus stop outside into Exeter city centre.

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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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.

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 520 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 spacesFamilyNearby

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
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A comfortable blue sofa is adorned with various cushions featuring textures and patterns. A round mirror hangs on the wall above, and a doorway is visible, inviting natural light into the space. A decorative plant and a vase with flowers add a touch of elegance to the entryway.
Home in Devon

Exeter city home, parking, near Uni & St David's

A recently refurbished, comfortable home with allocated parking. The property has an open plan lounge diner, two bedrooms, office area, fully equipped kitchen, wet room and private garden. The property is in walking distance to Exeter University, St David's train station and an enjoyable scenic walk along the river to the quay and town centre. There is a bus stop nearby. There is plenty of room for a family or group of four to stay. This property is the perfect base for your next city break!

KitchenFamilyTV

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.

FamilyKitchenSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 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.

KitchenIndoor spacesRiver

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 195 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.

FamilyIndoor spacesParking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 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 spacesHospitality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 660 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

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Top 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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesBiking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Popular amenities for Exeter family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area is highlighted by natural light, featuring light wood cabinetry and countertops. A round dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a window, offering views of the outdoors. The space is equipped with a washing machine and has a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Devon

Charming cosy cottage in beautiful countryside

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area is featured with a well-maintained lawn and a large patio. Two modern seating areas are visible, alongside a long dining table. The house is showcased with an upper balcony and large windows that allow natural light to flood the space.
Villa in Torbay

Villa with sea views and hot tub

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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Home in Devon

The Gaff with heated swimming pool and studio

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a double bed adorned with patterned bedding and decorative pillows. Exposed wooden beams add character, while warm lighting is provided by bedside lamps. A small dresser and a rug sit on the carpeted floor, enhancing the snug atmosphere.
Cottage in Crediton

Yan's Barn, Great Gutton Farm

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A green yurt is nestled among lush grass and trees, with a spacious wooden terrace visible nearby. The landscape features rolling hills in the background, under a bright blue sky illuminated by rays of sunshine. The area offers a serene rural setting.
Yurt in Colyton

Buzzard Yurt - A unique eco holiday in East Devon

FamilyIndoor spacesPool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a stone table displaying two glasses filled with sparkling rosé and a silver bucket. In the background, a green shed and a wooden chair amidst lush greenery create a tranquil setting.
Farm stay in Chulmleigh

North Devon: Treetops - Surrounded in Nature

Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An expansive wooden deck is featured, with a modern round fire pit positioned among lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Large glass doors allow views into the interior space, which is visible beyond the deck. The natural landscape extends in the background under a clear sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Uplyme

Headland Hideaway Shepherd's Hut in Lyme Regis

KitchenFamilyPool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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