Ottery St Mary

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A historic church with a tall tower, arched windows, and a surrounding graveyard.
A rural landscape with a green field, a small stream, and a red-roofed building in the background.
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A rural landscape with a green field, a fence, and trees in the distance.
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A large fire with sparks flying, held by a person.
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a lush green field and dense trees.
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Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

4 out of 5
Sandy Park Way Exeter England
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$106 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

4 out of 5
Woodbury Castle Exeter England
The price is $108 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$108 total
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The room was a good size, with everything you need. It was a bit tired with the carpet threadbare in places and the bathroom needing a deep clean, paint and fresh mastic. The food in the restaurant was reasonable, but the service was slow and it was clear they were understaffed and getting things ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel

3 out of 5
Matford Exeter England
The price is $98 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$98 total
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Arrived and allocated room and put all our luggage in room only to be treated by bathroom being flooded from above. This should have been checked prior to check in. We were allocated a new room but no compensation for the hassle caused after a long day of travel."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

The Devon Hotel
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Large Luxury House with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Cinema close to coast near Shaldon

Large Luxury House with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Cinema close to coast near Shaldon

Stokeinteignhead ENG
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Newton Abbot. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions S W Coast Path and ...
Large Luxury House with Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Cinema close to coast near Shaldon
Route 2 Topsham

Route 2 Topsham

3.5 out of 5
1-2 Monmouth Hill Exeter England
Stay at this aparthotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Topsham Pool and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Excellent location and very comfortable. Great communications in terms of check-in. We’ve stayed before and will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Route 2 Topsham
House, Attractive Views Of The Byes, Family and Pet Friendly

House, Attractive Views Of The Byes, Family and Pet Friendly

Sidmouth England
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Sidmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (66 reviews)
"The beds were not made, dirty linen on floor & in bath. Shower dirty & plughole bunged up with large clump of hair. Whole house was filthy and we did not stay"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

House, Attractive Views Of The Byes, Family and Pet Friendly
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Escot Park

8.0/10 (18 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Escot Park, a lovely green space in Ottery St Mary. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ottery St Mary worth visiting?
Ottery St Mary is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the beautiful Escot Park and historic Cadhay, which offer travelers unique experiences. The town also boasts practical transit access, with convenient train services making it easy to explore the area.
When is the best time to visit Ottery St Mary?
The best time to visit Ottery St Mary is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a cooler, more tranquil experience.
What is Ottery St Mary known for?
Ottery St Mary is known for its historic estates, including Escot Park and Cadhay. Travelers can explore these significant properties, which are prominent landmarks in this area of the United Kingdom, offering a rich sense of local heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Ottery St Mary?
A good itinerary length for Ottery St Mary is one to two days to explore key attractions such as Escot Park and Cadhay. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a more relaxed pace to fully experience these sites and discover the surrounding area.
What are the top things to do in and around Ottery St Mary?
In Ottery St Mary, travelers can explore Escot Park, a natural area of interest, and visit Cadhay, a notable landmark.
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Cities near Ottery St Mary

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