Okehampton

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A narrow rural road with a stone bridge, surrounded by dense trees and undergrowth.
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A narrow rural road with puddles, surrounded by hedges and trees.
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Lewtrenchard Manor

Lewtrenchard Manor

4 out of 5
Lewtrenchard Okehampton England
$125 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$149 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Okehampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre and Lydford ...
Lewtrenchard Manor
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

4 out of 5
Sandy Park Way Exeter England
$88 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$105 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

4 out of 5
50 Exeter Street Plymouth England
$60 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$72 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
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Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, rainfall showerheads, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Royal North Devon ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (189 reviews)
"It was nice that their was a key safe for entry. Able to park outside the door although not guaranteed. Ideal location base for visiting various places. It was clean and tidy with comfortable beds. The kitchen had everything that would be needed. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Westbeach Holiday Apartments
Royal William Yard Apartments

Royal William Yard Apartments

3.5 out of 5
4 Royal William Road Plymouth ENG
Stay at this apartment in Plymouth. Enjoy parking (surcharge) and housekeeping. Popular attractions Devil's Point and South West Coast Path Section 36 Trailhead ...
Royal William Yard Apartments
2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi

2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi

3 out of 5
Newton Abbot England
Stay at this cottage in Newton Abbot. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions River Dart Country Park and Buckfast Abbey are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Lovely stay on Dartmoor
"We had a lovely stay, the cottage was very clean and tidy, super cosy, the bed and bedding were very comfortable. We had everything we needed there for a short stay. Would definitely go back."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi
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Stay near popular Okehampton attractions

Lydford Gorge

9.4/10 (13 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lydford Gorge, a lovely green space in Lydford. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the lively bars.
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Things to do

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Doc Martin Tour

$27
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Doc Martin Tour
RHS Garden Rosemoor

RHS Garden Rosemoor

$18
per adult
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Dartmoor Audio Driving Tour: 10,000 Years of Human History

Dartmoor Audio Driving Tour: 10,000 Years of Human History

$20
per traveler
Dartmoor Audio Driving Tour: 10,000 Years of Human History
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Frequently asked questions

Is Okehampton worth visiting?
Okehampton is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as the natural beauty of Lydford Gorge and the greens of Ashbury Golf Club. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with options ranging from Asian to Italian cuisine. The destination is conveniently accessible by train.
When is the best time to visit Okehampton?
The best time to visit Okehampton is from May through September, when the weather is typically mild and ideal for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Okehampton known for?
Okehampton is known for Lydford Gorge, a dramatic natural landmark. It is also home to the Ashbury Golf Club, offering recreation for travelers, and features The Granite Way, a scenic route popular for outdoor activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Okehampton?
A good itinerary length for Okehampton is two to three days to experience highlights like Lydford Gorge, Ashbury Golf Club, and The Granite Way. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can explore these natural and recreational spots more deeply, enjoying the surrounding area at a relaxed pace.
How do you get around Okehampton?
Travelers in Okehampton can use the train to get around, with services available from Okehampton Station and Sampford Courtenay Station. For other destinations, rideshare services or local taxis provide convenient options to explore Okehampton and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Okehampton?
Okehampton offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and outdoor activities:


How do I plan a trip to Okehampton?
To plan your trip to Okehampton, book flights and accommodation on Expedia in advance. Consider a rental car for exploring, or use available train services. Focus on activities like Lydford Gorge, Ashbury Golf Club, and The Granite Way. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Okehampton?
In Okehampton, travelers can find Indian cuisine, offering dishes like flavorful curries, biryani, and freshly baked naan bread. You'll also discover options for Asian, Italian, and European meals. The area also features traditional pubs for a relaxed evening.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Okehampton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Okehampton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Okehampton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Okehampton trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Okehampton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Okehampton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Okehampton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Okehampton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Okehampton trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Okehampton trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Okehampton?
If it's your first trip to Okehampton, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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