Holiday houses in Plymouth

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Plymouth

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,140 holiday rentals in Plymouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Plymouth holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 54,220 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,100 of Plymouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Gym and BBQ grill across Plymouth rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Plymouth's top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Bovisand Beach

Top-rated holiday rentals in Plymouth

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
Apartment in Plymouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Grand + historic with balcony+stunning sea views

Plymouth Britain's Ocean City No.1 Elliott Terrace commands, a prime central position on Plymouth Hoe overlooking Plymouth Sound. This central spot has an unparalleled location to enjoy the splendid ocean views with constantly changing activity both on Plymouth Sound and the Hoe, whilst being a stone's throw away from the vibrant city and historic Barbican. The apartments are within a fine Grade 2* listed palatial Italianate building with dual aspect windows uniquely giving fabulous views to th

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored coverlet. Natural light enters through a window flanked by patterned curtains, complementing the soft green walls. Wall-mounted lamps beside the bed provide additional lighting, enhancing the minimalist design.
Apartment in Plymouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Central, private Apartments with parking - Studio

Copper Beech apartments are in a prime location in the centre of Plymouth set around a quiet courtyard – just a short four minute walk from the city centre shops, great restaurants, railway station, university, the Barbican and famous Plymouth Hoe. Our superior apartment is light, airy and superbly finished offering you convenience, privacy and comfort. Perfectly suited for both long or short term lets for business or pleasure offering great flexibility. Free on site, secure, dedicated parking

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A well-lit bedroom is shown featuring a spacious bed with a patterned coverlet. Two large windows with blinds allow natural light to flood the space. A textured rug lies on the floor, complementing a wooden nightstand with a minimalist lamp.
Condo in Plymouth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

BEAUTIFUL Two Bed Garden Apartment on Plymouth Hoe

This beautiful recently renovated spacious 2 bedroom Garden Apartment is the perfect retreat for your stay in the Historic City of Plymouth. Very cosy and comfortable and at the heart of the Eastern End of Plymouth Hoe. Just a 5 minute walk from the Plymouth Hoe Promenade/Smeatons Tower, and only 10 minutes walk away from the beautiful Barbican area full of trendy shops, resturants and bars. Plymouth City Centre, the Theatre Royal and Drake Circus shopping Mall is also in walking distance.

Guest favourite
Condo in Plymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Perfect Location Flat on The Hoe - Family Friendly

A newly renovated & beautifully decorated flat, centrally-located with a three minute walk up to The Hoe and to the main shopping centre. Surrounded by endless restaurants, fun & only 400metres to the sea! It includes a high spec kitchen with appliances and coffee machine as part of the open plan living/kitchen room. Bathroom is tastefully designed with a large 900 x 900 shower. Bedrooms come with zip&link beds, set up as king and a superking with a guest bed. Patio area from main bedroom

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with textured cushions. A small side table holds a coffee cup and magazines. In the background, a dining area is visible with a stylish barstool and a kitchen equipped with modern appliances.
Condo in Devonport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Relaxing Retreat Close to Royal William Yard

Step into our charming second-floor flat and unwind in the heart of historic Plymouth. Just moments from Royal William Yard, enjoy vibrant waterfront restaurants, cafes, and shops. Start your day with coffee in the cozy living space, then explore Plymouth's rich history at The Hoe and Barbican or relax by the harbour. After a day out, unwind with Netflix and superfast Wi-Fi. With scenic coastal walks and nearby attractions, this Grade 2 listed gem offers the perfect city escape (no lift).

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Plymouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ocean City Romantic Getaway

Ideally situated in the heart of Plymouth and modernised with all expected comforts. Enjoy your morning coffee or an evening meal with 270° views of Plymouth's skyline on the roof terrace. A 5 minute walk to Plymouth's Hoe, the waterfront, the city centre or world-famous Barbican. Brilliantly located with a selection of restaurants, bars and cafes all a stone's throw away. This Ocean City Getaway is perfectly placed to cater for all needs whether traveling for a business or pleasure.

Guest favourite
The living area features a light-filled space with large, rounded windows and modern decor. A comfortable gray sofa and accent chairs are arranged around a glass-top coffee table, which displays magazines. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the room.
Condo in Plymouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed Central Apartment, Next to Theatre!

Opposite the Theatre & close to Hoe and Barbican! Stylish & spacious 2 bed apartment in elegant listed building. Located in a very central and convenient location! - 5 minute walk to the Hoe, Waterfront, Barbican, restaurants, shops, bars/nightlife, Theatre & Pavilions. Discount for 7 nights or more! 5G, Netflix, BBC iPlayer & more. Courtyard. 2 well behaved dogs welcome, must advise on booking. PAID parking. Very central - tourist area and city centre so potential for noise.

Top Guest favourite
A bright sitting room features tall windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Two colorful armchairs and two sofas with decorative cushions are arranged around a modern television. A green plant and a stylish mirror add elegance to the room, which is complemented by a crystal chandelier.
Apartment in Plymouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Bright refurbished flat - moments from waterfront

Lovingly refurbished 2 bedroomed entire flat on the first floor of a large Victorian house; with modern kitchen/dining area and a tall, bright, airy sitting room. Centrally located, the flat is situated in the historic part of town, only moments from the waterfront & Hoe (where legend states Drake played bowls before fighting the Armada); the Barbican, with restaurants, shops, cafes and bars, is a five-minute walk; the Theatre Royal and Plymouth Pavilions are 7 minutes walk away.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by natural light from large bay windows. A comfortable bed with cozy bedding is complemented by decorative pillows. A pink armchair and a decorative mirror add elegance, while a soft area rug enhances the overall softness of the space.
Condo in Plymouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

★ Stunning 2 Bed Apartment ★ Heart of Plymouth ★

Stunning newly developed 2 bedroom apartment in a grade 2 listed building. Situated in the heart of Plymouth. This ground floor luxury apartment is perfect for work/leisure visits to Plymouth with attractions such as Royal theatre, Hoe and Barbican on the doorstep. The apartment comes with a bathroom for each bedroom and private outdoor space, great for any group dynamic! PLEASE NOTE With clubs/bars and restaurants nearby please expect some noise at this central location.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the historic Royal William Yard, showcasing its unique Grade 1* listed architecture. The building is surrounded by water, with several yachts docked at the marina. Lush greenery and distant hills create a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Stonehouse
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Luxurious Harbourside Apartment

Military / Blue Light Discount Double sofa bed TV and dining area kitchen Double bedroom with a Super King size bed Twin bedroom Bathroom shower/bath 5 Adults / 6 people inlcuding children Free Wifi Water front meters away, Plymouth City Centre 10 min drive, Dartmoor 20 min drive, access to Cornwall on a ferry 5 min walk (Cremyll Ferry) Le Bistrot Pierre, Wagamama’s and Prezzo's on your doorstep Perfect for business stays Parking available on site at daily fee

Top Guest favourite
A sleek motor yacht is docked at the marina, showcasing a modern white exterior. The upper deck offers a shaded area, while the boat features smooth lines and a spacious profile. The surrounding water is calm under a clear blue sky.
Boat in Plymouth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

52ft Motor Yacht, Plymouth Yacht Haven Marina

Enjoy a unique and memorable stay onboard our Fairline Squadron 50. Situated in Yacht Haven Marina, with sea views towards Plymouth Sound, you can enjoy the luxuries of home while experiencing staying on a motor yacht and marina life. Located next to the South West Coastal Path, there are several good quality local restaurants and there is a water taxi (5 mins away) which takes you directly to the Barbican where you can experience all that Plymouth has to offer.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large king bed dressed in fresh linens. The walls are painted in a vibrant yellow, complemented by two bedside lamps. A cheerful arrangement of sunflowers adorns the window sill, and natural light filters through the fitted blinds.
Apartment in Stonehouse
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Stylish flat near waterfront with free parking

Bright, modern and just a short stroll from Plymouth's historic waterfront, this stylish city flat offers a perfect base for work or leisure. Located in the peaceful neighbourhood of Stonehouse, enjoy the convenience of free parking, fast Wi-Fi, and a beautifully designed interior. With bold decor and everything you need for a relaxed stay, it's ideal for couples, solo travellers or business guests. Walk to The Hoe, the Barbican, or Royal William Yard with ease.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Plymouth?

    Visitors often stay around the historic Barbican area, the Hoe waterfront, or quieter neighborhoods like Stoke and Peverell. These areas have easy access to harborside walks, local eateries, and cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Plymouth with kids?

    Families can explore the National Marine Aquarium, stroll through Central Park’s playgrounds, or enjoy wide-open spaces on the Hoe. Ferry rides and boat trips are also frequently suggested for an engaging day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Plymouth?

    Explore Plymouth’s waterfront at the Hoe, learn about local history at the Mayflower Steps, or enjoy the creative energy of the Royal William Yard. The Barbican has vibrant markets, galleries, and independent shops.

  • How is the weather in Plymouth?

    Plymouth has mild temperatures, usually ranging from 39–69°F (4–20°C) through the year. Rain is common, especially from autumn into winter, so a waterproof jacket is useful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Plymouth?

    Frequently suggested sights include the Hoe’s scenic promenades, the National Marine Aquarium, and the historic streets of the Barbican. Art lovers enjoy galleries within Royal William Yard and nearby cultural spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Plymouth?

    Walkers can explore Saltram Park’s woodlands, Radford Park trails, or follow the scenic South West Coast Path that passes through Plymouth. Urban parks like Central Park also have gentle paths suitable for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Plymouth?

    Participate in interactive exhibits at the National Marine Aquarium, relax at family-friendly parks, or discover history at heritage centers on the Barbican. Boat tours and adventure playgrounds are also frequently suggested options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Plymouth?

    Explore Dartmoor National Park for wild landscapes, or visit local seaside villages known for their markets and traditional food. Cornwall’s attractions are also nearby, inviting day-long adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Plymouth?

    Many stays in Plymouth welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods around Central Park and the Hoe. Green spaces and coastal paths nearby make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Plymouth?

    Bring a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes, as Plymouth’s weather can shift quickly. Locals often favor exploring independent shops in the Barbican, and sampling fresh seafood at harborside markets.

  • What is Plymouth known for?

    Plymouth is known for its maritime history, including stories connected to ocean voyages and the Mayflower Steps. The city also has lively arts festivals, a vibrant harbor, and scenic waterfront promenades.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Plymouth?

    Uncover artist studios and pop-up galleries in Royal William Yard, wander the quiet gardens at Devonport Park, or explore local cafés tucked along the Stonehouse peninsula. The Elizabethan House is also a lesser-known spot with stories to share.

  • What are the best foods to try in Plymouth?

    Freshly caught seafood like Plymouth’s fish and chips, crab sandwiches, and locally made pasties are frequently suggested. Bakeries and harborside markets also have sweet treats made with West Country cream.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Plymouth?

    Pack a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers for changing temperatures. An umbrella, a reusable water bottle, and a small backpack make exploring Plymouth’s outdoor sites and markets easier.

  • What is the nightlife in Plymouth like?

    Nightlife in Plymouth has a mix of historic pubs, live music venues, and modern bars, especially around the Barbican and city center. Keep an eye out for comedy nights, local bands, and waterfront gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Plymouth?

    Plymouth has major events like the British Firework Championships in summer, the Plymouth Seafood Festival centered around the Barbican, and annual celebration weekends on the Hoe. Art, history, and maritime festivals often anchor the local calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Plymouth?

    Many vacation rentals in Plymouth are family friendly, with convenient bases near parks, the Barbican, and waterfront attractions. Look for properties with kitchens, extra room, and proximity to outdoor spaces for flexible stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Plymouth?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for lighter rain and warmer afternoons. Many cultural events take place during these months, adding energy to Plymouth’s waterfront and neighborhoods.