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A Home From Home 2

A Home From Home 2
2.5 star property
Southway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Always great to stay here."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
A Home From Home 2

South Sands Hotel

South Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Salcombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Perfect from start to finish. Room superb- wonderful view! Dinner excellent and breakfast freshly cooked to perfection."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
South Sands Hotel

St Elizabeth's House

St Elizabeth's House
3.5 star property
Plymouth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely, traditional country house hotel."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
St Elizabeth's House

The Sea Trout Inn

The Sea Trout Inn
3.0 star property
Totnes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Room spotless staff friendly and welcoming perfect little night stay in south Devon will definitely go again "
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Sea Trout Inn

Gara Rock

Gara Rock
4.0 star property
Salcombe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Room was amazing, staff were so kind and helpful and the facilities were lovely. "
United Kingdom
Liberty
The price is £318
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Gara Rock

Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast
5.0 star property
Kingsbridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Fantastic B&B, excellent hosts, amazing breakfast. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again and again "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

The Moorland Hotel

The Moorland Hotel
3.0 star property
Plymouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Stunning views, staff very friendly and helpful, clean room, very comfy and hudge bed!"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Moorland Hotel

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, room, staff and location."
United Kingdom
Jade
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

The Edgcumbe Arms

The Edgcumbe Arms
3.5 star property
Torpoint
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Edgcumbe Arms

Stoke Lodge Hotel

Stoke Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean room staff very helpful and friendly lovely place to stay"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stoke Lodge Hotel

Rose & Crown

Rose & Crown
3.0 star property
Plymouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Great staff, good food and a cozy room "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Rose & Crown

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Harbour Hotel Salcombe
4.0 star property
Salcombe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay and great local walks with some historical interest as well."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Welbeck Manor and Golf

Welbeck Manor and Golf
3.0 star property
Plymouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"My room was in the main building on the first floor, it was really clean and with a good offering of complimentary water and hot drinks."
United Kingdom
Geoff
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Welbeck Manor and Golf

Ship in Dock Inn

Ship in Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious room, courteous staff and a great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Lucas
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Ship in Dock Inn

Chillington House

Chillington House
3.0 star property
Kingsbridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, lovely breakfasts, lovely hosts, we enjoyed our stay, many thanks"
United Kingdom
Penny
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Chillington House

The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
3.5 star property
Kingsbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and the rooms were clean, quiet and comfortable. It was a very enjoyable stay! "
United States
Amanda
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Globe Inn

Halfway House Inn

Halfway House Inn
3.0 star property
Torpoint
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Great location, excellent value for money, lovely full English breakfast included in price. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Halfway House Inn

The Charterhouse

The Charterhouse
4.0 star property
Torquay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United Kingdom
Dexter
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Charterhouse

The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
3.0 star property
Newton Abbot
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Nice staff, new room, comfortable bed"
United States
Michael
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
The Dartmoor Lodge

Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"Comfortable stay for a quick weekend break. "
United Kingdom
Keshinda
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Ibis Styles Paignton
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Top reasons to visit Bantham

  • Stunning Beaches: Bantham boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including hiking, paddle boarding, and surfing.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in this picturesque village.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby South Hams for breathtaking landscapes and outdoor fun.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting holiday cottages for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Bantham

Discover the charm of Bantham with a variety of delightful accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and inviting holiday cottages. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, these lodgings offer pet-friendly services and easy access to the picturesque village beaches. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing retreat or a base for exploration, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

  • Future Inn Plymouth: Nestled 22.5km from Bantham, Future Inn Plymouth is a 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0. Perfect for adventure seekers and business travellers, this hotel offers a range of exhilarating activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can enjoy exciting options such as parasailing, surfing, and mountain biking, ensuring a memorable experience. The hotel's comfortable accommodations provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend business with adventure.
  • Leonardo Hotel Plymouth: Just 20.9km from Bantham, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Plymouth is eco-certified and appeals to eco-conscious travellers. Rated at 8.6, it combines modern comforts with sustainable practices. This hotel is perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic exploration, offering activities like kayaking, hiking, and bicycle rentals nearby. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms and appreciate the hotel's commitment to environmental sustainability while enjoying a refreshing stay immersed in nature.
  • Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG: Located 20.9km from Bantham, Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG is a romantic 4-star retreat with a guest rating of 8.6. Set in the city centre, this hotel is perfect for couples and business travellers alike, offering romantic packages and stunning ocean views from its restaurant. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities including a spa, indoor pool, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a tranquil and romantic getaway. The combination of city allure and serene relaxation makes this hotel a standout choice for those looking to unwind.

Where to stay in Bantham

Set against a backdrop of stunning coastal scenery, Bantham is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Stroll along the beautiful sandy beaches or explore the charming village, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, the picturesque South Hams region offers breathtaking views and adventurous activities, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of South Devon and discover the hidden gems that await you.

  • Salcombe: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Bantham, Salcombe is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The town's charm lies in its vibrant harbour, which is perfect for sailing and water sports. Visitors can explore the nearby South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasting scenic trails and breathtaking views. Salcombe comes alive during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when holidaymakers flock to its sandy beaches and local golf courses. Don't miss the chance to sample the local seafood in one of the many delightful eateries dotted around the harbour.
  • Kingsbridge: Situated in the heart of the South Hams, Kingsbridge is the gateway to the beautiful surrounding countryside and coastline. The town welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel from July to September. Kingsbridge offers a blend of outdoor activities, such as hiking and exploring the nearby national park. The historic quay and charming market town atmosphere provide a delightful experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Families will appreciate the local beaches, ideal for a day of fun in the sun, making it a perfect stop for those exploring the region.
  • Bigbury-on-Sea: Just 1.1km from Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea is a quaint village famous for its spectacular beach and scenic coastal walks. This charming location attracts visitors primarily during the warmer months, particularly in May and from July to August, offering a perfect seaside retreat. The village features a lovely sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby golf courses and access to the stunning Burgh Island, while families can relish in the relaxed atmosphere and the natural beauty of the surrounding national park.

Things to do near Bantham

Bantham is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking trails, paddle boarding, and seaside adventures. Visitors can enjoy weekly trips to explore the scenic surroundings, take advantage of the local golf course, and test the surfing conditions. With its beautiful landscapes and recreational areas, Bantham promises an exhilarating experience for those seeking adventure and tranquillity alike.

Shopping

In Bantham, you can browse local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Kingsbridge's Market Hall, offering a variety of artisan goods and local produce, or head to the nearby town of Totnes for its eclectic independent boutiques.

Recreation

At Dartmouth Golf and Country Club, indulge in upscale spa treatments amidst beautiful landscapes, just 22.5km from Bantham. China Fleet Country Club, located 29.0km away, offers a serene retreat with luxury amenities. Whitsand Bay Hotel Country Club, 32.2km from Bantham, promises relaxation with stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful sandy shores of Bantham Beach, perfect for surfing and paddleboarding. Enjoy a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path, offering stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for wildlife spotting. For a thrilling experience, try coasteering along the rugged cliffs.

Nightlife

In Bantham, the relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a quiet evening. Enjoy a pint at The Bantham Beach Café, or indulge in local cuisine at The Sloop Inn. For a lively night, head to Kingsbridge, where pubs and live music create a vibrant scene just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bantham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bantham are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bantham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Bantham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation in Bantham with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Bantham

Bantham, nestled in Kingsbridge, England, is perfect for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering stunning scenery and a welcoming beach atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nearby national parks, and charming islands, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the renowned Bantham beaches, where relaxation and adventure await for every traveller.

  • South Devon: A stunning national park located 4.8km from Bantham, South Devon offers an adventure-filled experience with breathtaking scenery. Explore its rugged coastline, lush green hills, and vibrant wildlife while enjoying various outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
  • Burgh Island: Just 1.6km from Bantham, this charming island is perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration. With its sandy beaches and picturesque landscapes, Burgh Island invites you to unwind, enjoy beach walks, and soak in the serene outdoor atmosphere.
  • Blackpool Sands: Situated 19.3km away, Blackpool Sands is a beautiful beach known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sands. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in a leisurely picnic while enjoying the stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Bantham

The best time to visit Bantham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bantham falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bantham falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bantham

When visiting Bantham, you have several airport options to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 148.1km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both offering easy access to the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is around 130.4km distant, and notable hotels include voco St David's Cardiff and Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, providing convenient transport links. The closest option is Exeter Airport (EXT), situated about 59.5km from Bantham, with top accommodations like Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel, both ensuring straightforward access to the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bantham?
The best area to stay in Bantham is right in the village itself, particularly around the main Beach Road and the surrounding lanes.

Bantham village is quite compact, largely centred on the road leading down to the renowned Bantham Beach. You'll find a scattering of traditional cottages, a welcoming pub, and a local shop. The main attraction is, of course, the beach, known for its wide expanse of sand, excellent surf, and views across to Bigbury-on-Sea and Burgh Island. The River Avon estuary is also a prominent feature, offering opportunities for paddleboarding and kayaking.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will appreciate the convenience of staying in Bantham. You're just a short walk from the beach for morning strolls or sunset views, and the local pub offers a convenient spot for an evening meal without needing to drive. It's a great base for exploring the South West Coast Path, with stunning walks directly from your doorstep.

Families with children often find Bantham village ideal. Being so close to the beach means easy access for sandcastle building, splashing in the shallows, or trying out surfing lessons. The beach itself is generally well-maintained and offers plenty of space for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Bantham?
The best time to visit Bantham is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and more sunshine, which is ideal for enjoying Bantham's main attraction, its stunning beach. The sea is also warmer, making it great for swimming, surfing, and paddleboarding. This period offers the most reliable conditions for watersports and relaxing on the sand.

For families, the summer holidays in July and August are particularly popular. The longer daylight hours mean more time for outdoor activities, and there are often local events and activities geared towards visitors. While it's a busier time, the village and beach are well-equipped to handle the influx, and the lively option adds to the holiday feel.

Couples looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather might prefer May, June, or September. These shoulder months still offer excellent conditions for exploring the South West Coast Path, enjoying beach walks, and dining at local establishments without the peak summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bantham.
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