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Top 10 Challaborough hotels and places to stay

Ring O' Bells

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Great location nestled between Salcombe and kingsbridge. Beautiful walks within the village. Great food and the best service "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Ring O' Bells

The Globe Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"A lovely clean room with a Fan which was needed in the hot weather. Bar and serving staff friendly staff friendly"
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Globe Inn

Stoke Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"The owners were very friendly. Room has been recently renovated to a high spec. Didn’t eat there so cannot comment on the food. Overall very good stay. "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Stoke Lodge Hotel

The Tradesmans Arms

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"The views are amazing, the room was clean and comfortable, the meals delicious, and the hosts were friendly and helpful. "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Tradesmans Arms

Chillington House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Lovely hotel, lovely breakfasts, lovely hosts, we enjoyed our stay, many thanks"
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Chillington House

The Pack Horse

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (195)
"Excellent location for facilities of all sorts in the village."
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Pack Horse

Furzeleigh Mill

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124)
"We as a uoung family loved this place Excellent customer service, breakfast and comfort "
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Furzeleigh Mill

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"Awesome venue "
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

The Walkhampton Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Cosy country inn. Enjoyed our overnight stay"
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Walkhampton Inn

Royal Seven Stars Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322)
"Great location, nice traditional old hotel. A very pleasant couple of nights."
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Royal Seven Stars Hotel

Sea Tang Guest House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Our hosts were so welcoming. The breakfast was fantastic! Beautiful view and only a short walk in to town."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Sea Tang Guest House

Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"We stayed in the Cosy room which is a bit small but we knew that before we came. Everything here is done to a high standard. Beautiful garden, first class breakfast, friendly hosts. "
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

The Liscawn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"a very unique and beautiful place. The owners have restored this old hotel beautifully and it is being maintained to very high standard. The staff are very good and provide a high standard of service to the guests."
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Liscawn

Cadleigh Manor B&B

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Extremely pleasant stay"
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Cadleigh Manor B&B

Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (392)
"Lovely stay great place to unwind and relax and enjoy the hotel’s facilities "
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Boringdon Hall Hotel and Spa

The Watermans Arms

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
"The accommodation was excellent 👌 and the staff were very friendly and very polite the food was excellent and cooked fresh the surrounding area was very picturesque and serene well recommended stay "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Watermans Arms

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401)
"A great stay in a beautiful area. "
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Alma Lodge Guest House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329)
"The owner was most welcoming and the staff very caring and kind. The accommodation was very comfortable and clean. Excellent breakfast Thank you."
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Alma Lodge Guest House

The Who'd Have Thought It Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Room was clean and spacious. Big bathroom. Food was excellent and good value."
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Who'd Have Thought It Inn

Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (235)
"Lovely location, staff really helpful and cheerful. Accommodation fine and food good quality. What's not to like!"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa
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Top reasons to visit Challaborough

  • Stunning Beaches: Challaborough Beach offers sandy shores perfect for relaxation and water sports, making it a beach lover's paradise.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic coastal walks and opportunities for golf and island trips.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Challaborough Bay Beach, a hidden gem for those seeking solitude.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from hotels to cosy cottages, cater to every traveller's needs.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, enhancing your visit to this delightful coastal village.

Find great hotels near Challaborough

Discover the charm of Challaborough, a delightful coastal village offering a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer the comfort of a hotel, the warmth of a bed and breakfast, or the allure of holiday cottages, you'll find a welcoming place to stay. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and family-friendly experiences, with popular choices like Challaborough Bay Holiday Park and Dolphin House ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque setting.

  • Future Inn Plymouth: Future Inn Plymouth is a 3-star hotel that caters to the adventurous and business-minded traveller. Located 8.1km from Challaborough, this hotel boasts excellent facilities for corporate guests, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. For those keen on outdoor activities, the area offers a plethora of adventure sports such as hiking, snorkelling, windsurfing, and sailing. Guests appreciate the blend of work and play that Future Inn provides, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance business commitments with exciting recreational activities.
  • Leonardo Hotel Plymouth: As a 4-star eco-certified hotel situated 7.5km from Challaborough, Leonardo Hotel Plymouth is perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking adventure and business facilities. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces tailored for professionals. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in nearby activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking. The commitment to sustainability alongside its modern amenities makes this hotel a favourite among guests who value both comfort and environmental responsibility.
  • Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG: This 4-star hotel, located 7.5km from Challaborough, is an exceptional choice for business travellers who also value inclusivity and nature. With a 24-hour business centre and various meeting rooms, Crowne Plaza is equipped to meet corporate needs. The hotel proudly welcomes LGBTQIA guests and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a friendly atmosphere. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, guests can easily explore local nature while enjoying the modern comforts and facilities the hotel offers.

Where to stay near Challaborough

Challaborough is a delightful village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic adventures. Explore the stunning Challaborough Beach, where you can relax on sandy shores or indulge in water sports. Nearby, charming cottages offer a comfortable stay, ideal for families looking to unwind. Discover the tranquil atmosphere of Challaborough Bay Beach, a hidden gem for those seeking seclusion. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, your visit promises to be a refreshing escape from the everyday hustle.

  • Salcombe: Located approximately 3.7km from Challaborough, Salcombe is a charming coastal town known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The travel experience here is enhanced by its picturesque harbour and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors flock to Salcombe during the summer months, particularly from June to August, to enjoy its beautiful beaches and hiking trails. The area is perfect for those who love adventure, with plenty of trails leading to breathtaking views of the coastline. Local attractions include family-friendly beaches and access to the nearby national park, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Kingsbridge: Just 3.1km from Challaborough, Kingsbridge is a bustling market town that offers a unique blend of history and outdoor pursuits. This city attracts visitors year-round, peaking between July and September. The travel experience in Kingsbridge is enriched by its scenic surroundings and various recreational areas, ideal for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. The town is conveniently located near both beaches and national parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're strolling through the town or enjoying the nearby coastal paths, Kingsbridge is a great base for exploring the South Hams.
  • Bigbury-on-Sea: A quaint village only 0.3.1km from Challaborough, Bigbury-on-Sea is famous for its stunning beach and scenic landscapes. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, especially in May and the summer months, this village offers a tranquil escape for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Bigbury-on-Sea features a funicular that transports visitors to the beach, ensuring easy access to its golden sands. The nearby national park and family-friendly beaches make it an excellent destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure amid beautiful coastal scenery.

Things to do near Challaborough

Challaborough offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, ideal for an adventurous holiday. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational area and resort facilities, or indulge in a round of golf. Don't miss the chance to embark on an island trip or take a scenic coastal walk to fully appreciate the area's natural beauty.

Shopping

In Challaborough, you can enjoy local shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Drake Circus offers a vibrant shopping experience 7.5km away, while the Tavistock Pannier Market, 13.0km away, features charming stalls and local produce.

Recreation

At Bigbury Golf Club, enjoy a scenic round of golf with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and camaraderie. Plympton Swimming Pool offers a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and splashing around. For sports enthusiasts, Home Park provides an exhilarating atmosphere with lively events and activities.

Adventure

The Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hiking trails, located 4.3km from Challaborough. For water enthusiasts, Sea N Shore, situated 3.7km away, provides thrilling water sports experiences. Meanwhile, the South West Coast Path Section 37 Trailhead, merely 311m away, invites you to explore beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Challaborough is charming, with options like The Watermark cinema for family-friendly films and romantic outings, or Delta Force Paintball Plymouth for an adventurous evening. For a cinematic experience, Cineworld Plymouth offers a blend of family fun and entertainment, all within a short drive.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Challaborough

To save money during your visit to Challaborough, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation is cheaper. For transport, walking or cycling are excellent options, given the area's compact nature. Enjoy free attractions like Burgh Island and the local beaches. Book your stay for Thursday to secure the lowest rates, and use Expedia to find and combine hotel and flight deals for additional savings. Remember to check for the latest offers to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Challaborough 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 Challaborough is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Challaborough is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Challaborough hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Challaborough

Challaborough offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for holidaymakers seeking beach experiences, culture, and nature. The area boasts stunning miles of Challaborough Beach, alongside attractions such as historic houses and urban parks. Whether you're keen to relax by the shore or explore the rich local heritage, there's something for everyone in and around this charming coastal village.

  • Burgh Island: Experience the charm of Burgh Island, located a mere 435m from Challaborough. With its pristine beaches and stunning coastal views, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while soaking up the sun.
  • South Devon: Venture into South Devon National Park, just 2.5km away, where breathtaking landscapes and adventurous trails await. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, this area offers a range of outdoor activities amidst its picturesque scenery.
  • Hope Cove Beach: Relax at Hope Cove Beach, also 2.5km from Challaborough. This idyllic beach spot boasts golden sands and tranquil waters, making it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely beach day.

Best time to go to Challaborough

The best time to visit Challaborough can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Challaborough falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Challaborough 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 CloudyAverageAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Challaborough

To reach Challaborough, you can fly into two major airports. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is approximately 23.0km away, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, 5.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, only 3.1km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is another option, situated around 31.1km from Challaborough. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Retallack Resort, 2.5km from the airport, and the luxurious Headland Hotel and Spa, 3.1km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Challaborough?
The most popular time to visit Challaborough is during July, when the weather is typically warm and inviting, with average temperatures around 20°C. This month is great for those who enjoy beach activities and exploring the stunning coastal scenery, making it an excellent choice for travelers.

From June to August, the high tourist season brings a lively atmosphere to Challaborough, with a range of outdoor activities available. You can spend your days relaxing on the sandy beach, engaging in water sports, or taking scenic walks along the South West Coast Path. The pleasant climate and longer daylight hours allow you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area and enjoy the vibrant local culture.

If you are looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting in September. This month often sees fewer crowds while still offering lovely weather, with temperatures still hovering around a comfortable 18°C. It's a wonderful time to explore the local attractions, such as the nearby Burgh Island or the charming village of Bigbury-on-Sea, all while enjoying the post-summer tranquillity.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Challaborough?
Challaborough is a charming coastal village, but it's not primarily known for its nightlife.

If you're looking for a vibrant nightlife scene, you might want to consider heading to nearby towns such as Kingsbridge or Salcombe. Kingsbridge offers a selection of pubs and bars where you can enjoy a relaxed evening with good company. Salcombe, on the other hand, is more renowned for its lively atmosphere, particularly in the summer months, with a variety of bars and restaurants offering evening entertainment and stunning views over the estuary.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Challaborough hotel for you.
How can I save on a Challaborough hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Challaborough hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Challaborough hotel?
Prices for hotels in Challaborough often vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.