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Ilminster holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Ilminster that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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The friendly area of Ilminster awaits your stay

The countryside and gardens create a pretty picture of Ilminster. Well known for its bars, restaurants and chocolate shops, this welcoming city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ilminster

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ilminster a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Lyme Regis Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Bishop's Lydeard Station (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Walled Gardens of Cannington (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ilminster

Travellers enjoy Ilminster for its countryside and gardens. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Ilminster is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blackdown Hills (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Mapperton Gardens (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Charmouth Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Lyme Regis Beach (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Golden Cap (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Monmouth Beach (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

Transport to and around Ilminster

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 25.9 mi (41.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 32.8 mi (52.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ilminster when booking a holiday home?

Among the most desired neighbourhoods to get a holiday property in Ilminster is Horton. Find the perfect stay on Vrbo and experience this area like a local.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ilminster?

The most popular types of holiday homes in Ilminster are cottages. Looking for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — lock in yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ilminster?

The average price for a holiday home in Ilminster is based on a number of factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to see stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ilminster?

Prices for beach houses in Ilminster may differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Ilminster?

Pack a tug toy and treats for your pooch because Ilminster has 29 properties that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular home amenities in Ilminster?

Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Ilminster are tennis, a nearby river and a barbecue grill. Whether you're hitting the road with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes feature the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you cherish the most.

Are there large group holiday homes in Ilminster?

Yes, you can pick from one of seven properties in Ilminster that can accommodate five or more guests. From family reunions to a special event, these stays have ample space to hang out with your favourite people.

Are there holiday homes in Ilminster that welcome kids?

With 29 family-friendly holiday homes available in Ilminster, now is the perfect time to introduce the kids to the wonders of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to find stays that feature amenities perfect for families on the move, like dining rooms, backyards, bunk beds and entertainment units.

What are the top attractions for families in Ilminster?

Keep the kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Ilminster:

  • Chard Museum
  • Tintinhull House Garden
  • Barrington Court

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Ilminster?

Yes, Ilminster has 11 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often positioned in well-regarded areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while sightseeing around this incredible destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ilminster?

Ilminster has nine two-bedroom holiday properties to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ilminster?

You'll find nine holiday homes with WiFi in Ilminster. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.