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Your Okehampton Holiday

From its rich history to its spectacular views and beyond, there's a whole lot to love about Okehampton. Discover the delights of this awesome city with a Okehampton holiday package that's tailored to you. If your trip to Okehampton includes a little sightseeing, check out major attractions such as Okehampton Castle, The Granite Way and Museum of Dartmoor Life. Your ultimate Okehampton holiday is a couple of clicks away. Explore accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.

Things to do in and around Okehampton

Okehampton offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a getaway. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, indulge in cheap golf breaks, or take advantage of golf courses. For those seeking a winter weekend retreat, the town also features spa activities and activity tuition, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture here.

Shopping

In Okehampton, explore local shops for unique gifts. For a broader selection, Tavistock Pannier Market and Country Cheeses are both 22.5km away. If you're up for a drive, Drake Circus, 41.8km away, boasts a variety of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Ashbury Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Tavistock Golf Club, located 24.1km away, offers a similar outdoor experience. For relaxation, Higher Knowle, situated 25.7km from Okehampton, provides a serene environment ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore The Granite Way for a scenic hiking experience through beautiful landscapes around Okehampton. For family fun, head to Survival Paintball, located 29.0km away, where you can enjoy thrilling paintball games. Alternatively, experience the excitement of ziplining at Go Ape Haldon, situated 32.2km from Okehampton.

Nightlife

Okehampton's nightlife offers a charming pub atmosphere. Visit The White Hart for a selection of ales and hearty pub grub. For a more vibrant scene, check out The Kings Arms, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly crowd, making for a delightful evening.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Okehampton

Okehampton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for your vacation. Explore the historic Okehampton Castle, enjoy the lush landscapes of the nearby national parks, or relax in urban parks. For a memorable stay, consider booking one of the charming holiday cottages near Okehampton, ensuring a comfortable base for your explorations of this picturesque area.

  • Dartmoor National Park: Located 19.3km from Okehampton, Dartmoor National Park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore rugged moorland, ancient woodlands, and granite tors, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Lydford Gorge: Nestled within Okehampton, Lydford Gorge features stunning waterfalls and dramatic cliffs. This natural wonder invites you to embrace its adventurous trails and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the landscape.
  • Castle Drogo: Just 14.5km away, Castle Drogo is an enchanting fortress showcasing rich history and romantic architecture. Enjoy the stunning gardens and cultural exhibitions that bring the castle's past to life.

Best time to go to Okehampton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Okehampton

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Okehampton.
  • Consider traveling to Okehampton during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Okehampton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
7,600
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Okehampton Castle, Museum of Dartmoor Life and Eastcott Vineyard

Top hotels in Okehampton

Lewtrenchard Manor

Lewtrenchard Manor

3 out of 5
Lewtrenchard, Okehampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £150 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£150
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lewtrenchard Manor
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

3.5 out of 5
Queen Street, Exeter, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £64 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£64
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (943 reviews)
"Hotel location is great, really convenient for the center. I am pleased I got a last minute price as I don't think I would have wanted to have spent more on the room. It was nice but I don't think it would be worth more than what I paid. Staff were really friendly."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

4 out of 5
Exeter Science Park, Babbage Way, Exeter, England
Fully refundable
The price is £85 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£85
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"Green credentials and welcome for my dog"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
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The Advantages of Okehampton Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Okehampton. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Okehampton weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Okehampton.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Okehampton

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Okehampton. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Okehampton. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Okehampton Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Okehampton. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Okehampton weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Okehampton and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Okehampton

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Okehampton. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Okehampton within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Okehampton. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Okehampton family weekend breaks.

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Popular places to visit

Lydford Gorge

Lydford Gorge

Explore the great outdoors at Lydford Gorge, a lovely green space in Okehampton. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Lydford Gorge
Okehampton Castle

Okehampton Castle

Okehampton Castle is just one of the places to see in Okehampton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Okehampton Castle

Ashbury Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Graddon Cross at Ashbury Golf Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Ashbury Golf Club

What to do in Okehampton

Tintagel castle Tor's Tours

2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury

£295
per adult
2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Okehampton holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Okehampton getaway. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Want to truly make the most of your adventure? Add a few exciting activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Okehampton?
If you enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, head to Okehampton in March, April and August. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, June, July and September will suit you better. With average daytime temperatures of 5ºC, January is the coolest month in Okehampton. The warmest month is July, when you can expect average temperatures of 15ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Okehampton?
The George Inn offers a great base for your Sourton getaway. The George Inn is another excellent option, located in the Whiddon Down neighbourhood.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Okehampton?
Creating your own Okehampton holiday with Expedia is a simple way to save. We have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties across the globe. With such a broad range to pick from, you'll have no issues putting together your perfect holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Okehampton holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to keep you busy while on a holiday in Okehampton. Lydford Gorge, Okehampton Castle, Start Point Lighthouse and Eastcott Vineyard are some of this city's major attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Okehampton?
There's plenty to do in Okehampton, so stay near its top attractions and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. Lydford Gorge is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Okehampton holiday?
Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll require a visa for Okehampton. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Okehampton holiday?
Although everyone's personal style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Okehampton. Consider browsing style blogs before you leave for inspiration on local fashion trends. Be sure to look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Okehampton is July, with average daytime temperatures of 15ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 5ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Okehampton holiday include?
Choose from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to organising your dream Okehampton getaway. Explore a large range of property types and select one that suits your group size. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor your Okehampton escape however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Okehampton holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that suit all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with an Okehampton Expedia holiday?
Yes, you can. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so go with the carrier that best suits your budget and travelling style.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.