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Holidays in Exmouth
From first-visit essentials to local favourites, this is our honest guide to holidays in Exmouth: where to stay, what it costs and what not to miss. Two miles of sand at the mouth of the Exe. Set in Devon, it makes a brilliant base whether you're here for a week or a quick escape.
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Beach water quality
Official Environment Agency classifications for designated bathing waters near Exmouth.
- 🌊 Exmouth: Excellent
- 🌊 Dawlish Warren: Excellent
- 🌊 Sandy Bay: Good
- 🌊 Dawlish Town: Good
- 🌊 Dawlish Coryton Cove: Excellent
- 🌊 Budleigh Salterton: Good
31 places matching your filters.
Ashton Court Hotel
✓ Historic hotel on Louisa Terrace in Exmouth's Georgian Beacon area
🏖️ 0.49 miles from Exmouth (Excellent water quality)
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Where to stay in Exmouth
Self-catering cottages give you the most freedom (and the best locations often book six months ahead), holiday parks are unbeatable value for families thanks to pools and evening entertainment, and campsites put you closest to the scenery for the least money. Compare all of them on this page — every stay links straight to the operator so you always book direct.
When to go
July and August bring the best weather and the biggest crowds. Late May, June and September are the savvy picks: long days, everything open, and prices a clear step down. Off-season has its own charm — and the best bargains of all.
Frequently asked questions
When is the cheapest time to visit Exmouth?
Outside school holidays — typically late September to early May. Many stays cost 30–50% less than in August, and attractions are quieter too.
Is Exmouth good for families?
Yes — filter the listings above by family-friendly facilities like pools, kids' clubs and playgrounds, and check the things-to-do guide for rainy-day options before you book.
How do I book a stay in Exmouth?
Every listing on this page links directly to the holiday operator — you book with them at their live price. We may earn a commission at no cost to you, which is how we keep these guides free.
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00
Greenish Day - A Tribute to Green Day - Torquay
The Foundry Torquay, Torquay · 12.0 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:30
Forbidden Nights
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay · 10.7 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 22:00
A.M.C + PHANTOM, GINO + more | 13.11.26 | Move Exeter
Move Exeter, Exeter · 8.5 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00
Greenish Day
The Foundry Torquay, Torquay · 12.0 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:00
Silent Drop Presents Danny Rankin
Arena Torquay, Torquay · 12.0 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
This is Floyd
The Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay · 10.7 mi
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Sat 5 Dec · 15:30
Ibiza Anthems - 90's vs 00's - Exeter
Move Exeter, Exeter · 8.5 mi
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Sat 5 Dec · 19:30
CHRISTMAS The Candlelight Concert
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay · 10.7 mi
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