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1. Home Farm B&B

Home Farm B&B
Honiton
United Kingdom
Peter
£110
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Home Farm B&B

2. Monkton Court House B&B

Monkton Court House B&B
Honiton
United Kingdom
Deborah
£92
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Monkton Court House B&B

3. The Old Bakehouse

The Old Bakehouse
Colyton
United Kingdom
Colin
£98
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Old Bakehouse

4. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
Axminster
United Kingdom
Kevin
£89
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The George Hotel

5. The Dolphin

The Dolphin
Beer
United Kingdom
Jonathan
£64
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Dolphin

6. HILLS FARM STAYS

HILLS FARM STAYS
Axminster
United Kingdom
Bradley
£131
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
HILLS FARM STAYS

7. The Belfry at Yarcombe

The Belfry at Yarcombe
Honiton
United States
john
£92
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Belfry at Yarcombe

8. The White Cottage B&B

The White Cottage B&B
Colyton
United Kingdom
Trevor
£110
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The White Cottage B&B

9. Kates Farm Bed and Breakfast

Kates Farm Bed and Breakfast
Seaton
United Kingdom
Emma
£106
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Kates Farm Bed and Breakfast

10. Hornsbury Mill

Hornsbury Mill
Chard
United Kingdom
Martin
£94
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hornsbury Mill

11. Ammonite Lodge Guest House

Ammonite Lodge Guest House
Chard
United Kingdom
Cherry
£86
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ammonite Lodge Guest House

12. Kerrington House

Kerrington House
Axminster
United Kingdom
Josephine
£124
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Kerrington House

13. Bath House Hotel

Bath House Hotel
Chard
United Kingdom
Karl
£128
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bath House Hotel

14. Kings Arms Otterton

Kings Arms Otterton
Budleigh Salterton
United Kingdom
Andy
£79
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kings Arms Otterton

15. The Tytherleigh Arms

The Tytherleigh Arms
Axminster
United Kingdom
Annette
£145
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Tytherleigh Arms

16. Netherleigh

Netherleigh
Axminster
United Kingdom
Tom
£101
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Netherleigh

17. Masons Arms

Masons Arms
Seaton
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
£160
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Masons Arms

18. Waterloo Cross, Devon by Marston's Inns

Waterloo Cross, Devon by Marston's Inns
Cullompton
United Kingdom
Richard
£53
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Waterloo Cross, Devon by Marston's Inns

19. Bowhayes Farm Sanctuary - Glamping

Bowhayes Farm Sanctuary - Glamping
Venn Ottery
£72
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Bowhayes Farm Sanctuary - Glamping

20. The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant

The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant
Chard
United Kingdom
Terry
£105
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant
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Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional breakfast buffet, with all the true to form expected delicacies. Staff was professional and ever so polite. Dinner at the bar ran a little expensive. That’s my only mild to complaint. Walking distance from a pro rugby pitch if that’s of interest."
Justin 5-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
The Dolphin

The Dolphin

10/10 Excellent
"We were in room 10, super comfy, large and homely. Staff and property were fantastic! parking was easy and the breakfast very yummy!"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Dolphin
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

8/10 Good
"Perfectly decent place to stay. Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was good and the hotel is conveniently located for the city centre and local train services."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay great staff"
Hector 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Royal Lion Hotel
Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns

Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns

8/10 Good
"Room size was great. Shame I was not informed in advance that the kitchen was closed all week so no food available on site."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I was super impressed - it was clean, comfortable and welcoming. The bed - wow - what a fantastic nights sleep!"
Katharine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean property which has been renovated over the last 18 months. Very close to the city centre. Staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Dave when we were checking out."
Sean 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Comfy room. Great location"
Jill 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel usefully located in centre of town"
Susana 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

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A35 PitStop

A35 PitStop

kilmington cross service station a35 go Axminster England
£44
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (34 reviews)
A35 PitStop
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Blundells Rd Tiverton England
£55
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (433 reviews)
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
The Telstar

The Telstar

77 St. Davids Hill Exeter England
£70
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (665 reviews)
The Telstar
The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House

90-92 Station Road Taunton England
£70
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Royal Ashton Town House
Monkton Wyld Court

Monkton Wyld Court

Elsdon's Ln Bridport England
£95
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Monkton Wyld Court
Ashton Court Hotel

Ashton Court Hotel

5 Louisa Terrace Exmouth England
£105
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (511 reviews)
Ashton Court Hotel

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Top reasons to visit Wilmington

  • Stunning Beaches: Wilmington boasts beautiful beaches like Wrightsville Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Rich Local History: Explore museums and historic sites that showcase the area's unique cultural heritage.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the serene beauty of urban parks, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Charming Accommodation: A range of cosy lodgings and B&Bs cater to both relaxation seekers and adventure lovers.

Find great hotels near Wilmington

Experience the charm of Wilmington, Honiton, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a welcoming lodge, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities ideal for both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. Discover the best hotels and affordable stays that cater to your needs, making Wilmington the perfect base for your holiday in the picturesque English countryside.

  • Hampton by Hilton Exeter Airport: This welcoming 3-star hotel is perfect for families and those travelling with pets, situated 8.1km from Wilmington. Hampton by Hilton Exeter Airport offers a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere, making it a great choice for LGBTQIA travellers. Amenities for families include complimentary cribs, ensuring a stress-free stay for those with young children. The property also accommodates pets, allowing dogs and cats on site, with waived fees for service animals, making it an ideal option for those who wish to travel with their furry companions.
  • Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club: Located 8.7km from Wilmington, this 4-star hotel embodies a romantic and relaxing spa retreat. Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club features exquisite views from the golf course restaurant and offers a range of indulgent spa services designed for couples. Guests can unwind with treatments such as massages, hydrotherapy, and access to the indoor pool and sauna. With enticing romance packages available, this hotel creates a perfect haven for those seeking a serene getaway.
  • Harbour Hotel Sidmouth: A stunning 4-star property just 6.2km from Wilmington, Harbour Hotel Sidmouth is tailored for beach lovers and spa enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the picturesque coastal scenery. The hotel boasts a comprehensive spa that offers a variety of treatments including massages, body therapies, and a steam room, ensuring ultimate relaxation. The coastal charm combined with luxurious amenities make it an exceptional choice for a rejuvenating beach holiday.

Where to stay near Wilmington

Wilmington, nestled in the charming countryside of Devon, offers a delightful escape for families and adventurers alike. While the village itself is quaint, nearby attractions such as the stunning beaches of Wilmington and the historic charm of Wilmington town provide a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Discover friendly locals, indulge in seaside activities, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Lyme Regis: Nestled 5.6km from Wilmington, Lyme Regis is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning Jurassic coastline. This charming destination offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, from scenic hikes along the cliffs to relaxing days on the family-friendly beach. Visitors flock here for its vibrant atmosphere, especially during the peak months of April and July to August when adventure seekers can explore the local trails and recreational areas. Don’t miss the chance to visit the iconic Cobb Harbour and indulge in the breathtaking views of the surrounding national park.
  • Sidmouth: Located 6.2km from Wilmington, Sidmouth boasts a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic national park, this coastal town invites both relaxation and adventure. The town's visitor numbers peak in April and over the summer months, making it a lively spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque hiking trails or visit the local arts centre for a taste of the vibrant local culture. Sidmouth is perfect for families looking for a relaxing getaway with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
  • Honiton: Just 1.9km from Wilmington, Honiton is a quaint town known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit. Though its visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, it is particularly popular during the spring and summer months. Honiton offers an array of outdoor adventures, including scenic flights and visits to nearby national parks. Its recreational areas provide ample opportunities for exploration, while local attractions like the beach add to the charm. Ideal for those looking to combine adventure with a touch of tranquillity, Honiton is a must-visit on your itinerary.

Things to do near Wilmington

Wilmington, Honiton, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, beach outings, and entertainment options. Visitors can explore local attractions, enjoy picturesque coastal views, and find comfortable accommodation to suit their needs. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or engage in fun-filled family activities, Wilmington provides a charming getaway that caters to all tastes.

Shopping

In Wilmington, visit Bray's Cider & Farm Shop for local produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre for artisan crafts or head to Princesshay for a vibrant shopping mall experience with a mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at Pecorama, where you can unwind amidst beautiful gardens and enjoy leisurely walks. At Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club, indulge in luxury while playing a round of golf. For outdoor sports enthusiasts, Lyme Regis Golf Club offers stunning views and a refreshing challenge.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of a scenic flight with Skydive UK Ltd, located 4.3km from Wilmington, offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating atmosphere. For hiking enthusiasts, the Sidmouth - Valley, Ridge and Jurassic Coast Walk, 6.2km away, and Lyme Regis Undercliff, 5.0km away, provide stunning outdoor scenery and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Experience Wilmington's nightlife with a visit to the Marine Theatre, 6.2km away, offering a blend of entertainment and culture. For a stargazing adventure, head to the Norman Lockyer Observatory, 5.6km away. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic evening at The Gateway Theatre, located 4.3km from Wilmington.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wilmington

Wilmington offers several cost-saving options for visitors. Enjoy free entry to local attractions and stunning beaches like Lyme Regis and Sidmouth. For transport, consider using the bus or cycling to save money. The cheapest months to visit are December to February, with Thursdays typically being the most affordable days to stay. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals by filtering results according to your budget and preferences, and consider package deals to combine your accommodation, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wilmington are December to February, 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 Wilmington is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Wilmington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Wilmington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Wilmington

Wilmington, a charming destination in Honiton, England, offers a delightful mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and beach vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches like Wrightsville Beach, delve into local history at museums, or enjoy the serene beauty of urban parks. With a focus on culture and outdoor experiences, Wilmington promises an enjoyable getaway filled with attractions that cater to all types of travellers.

  • Lyme Regis Beach: A charming seaside escape, Lyme Regis Beach offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the historic Cobb, this beach is an ideal spot for families and couples alike.
  • East Devon: A delightful neighbourhood known for its vibrant community and quaint shops, East Devon is a great place to experience local culture. Enjoy the lively cafés and restaurants or explore the picturesque streets filled with character.
  • Blackdown Hills: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, Blackdown Hills provides numerous walking trails and panoramic views. It’s a haven for nature lovers and those seeking adventure in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Wilmington

The best time to visit Wilmington is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
January42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wilmington

For your visit to Wilmington, Honiton, there are three major airports to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 27.3km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 1.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 6.2km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL), situated 26.7km from Wilmington, offers options such as the voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 5.6km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 1.9km from the airport. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is the closest at 8.7km, with Lympstone Manor Hotel 5.0km from the airport and Southernhay House Hotel 3.1km away. All these hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wilmington?
The best area to stay in Wilmington is the town centre, particularly around High Street and the surrounding lanes, for its convenience and access to local amenities.This central area is the heart of Wilmington, offering a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. High Street is lined with traditional pubs, independent shops, and local eateries, making it very walkable. The local market often takes place near the old Town Hall, adding to the local character.Couples often find this area great for a relaxed getaway. They can enjoy leisurely strolls to the Wilmington Castle ruins, explore the small art galleries, and dine at quality restaurants without needing to travel far. The proximity to local parks also provides pleasant green spaces for afternoon walks.For those looking for a slightly quieter experience while remaining central, the residential streets just off High Street, such as those leading towards St. Mary's Church, offer a more secluded feel.
When is the best time to go to Wilmington?
The best time to go to Wilmington is typically between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant for exploring.During these months, you'll find longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as walking the South Downs Way or visiting the Wilmington Priory ruins. The local gardens and countryside are at their most picturesque, and many local events and festivals are scheduled during this period.For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler weather, late April or early October can also be good options. The crowds are typically smaller, and you might find better value on accommodation.
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 Wilmington.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wilmington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wilmington often vary, but you can find a great deal from £44 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.

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