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Exeter Accommodation

Nestled in the heart of Devon, Exeter is a vibrant city that offers the ideal blend of historic charm, countryside tranquillity, and easy access to the coast. If you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer staycation, Exeter and its nearby villages provide a wealth of experiences for every kind of traveller.

From the scenic banks of the River Exe to the rolling hills of the nearby countryside, this region is perfect for leisurely walks, peaceful boat trips, and exploring hidden gems. Just a short drive away, you’ll find charming spots like Topsham, Dunchideock, and the edge of Dartmoor, each offering their own unique appeal for a relaxing and memorable staycation.

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Exeter and its surrounding villages offer heritage, natural beauty, and community spirit—perfect for a memorable Devon staycation. To begin, wander ancient city walls, admire Gothic architecture, or relax along leafy lanes and riverside paths.

Beyond the city, nearby villages like Dunchideock and Topsham reveal a quieter side of Devon, full of charm and character. Discover historic estates, estuary views, and trails through farmland and woodland untouched by modern life. Visit Powderham Castle’s gardens or follow the Exe Estuary Trail for wildlife and waterside scenery.

Local pubs and cafés serve up hearty fare and regional flavours, offering a taste of Devon’s hospitality.

Steam trains, heritage centres, and village markets add layers of character to your staycation. Excellent transport links make it easy to venture further to Dartmoor, the Jurassic Coast, or the South Hams.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for adventure a staycation in Exeter offers comfort, discovery, and connection.

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