Crediton is a central base for an active family holiday, last minute break or weekend short break in Devon.

Countryside holiday accommodation around Crediton offers pet friendly holiday cottages and large holiday properties for special family occasions. You will find our hosts charming and helpful.

Holiday cottages near Crediton will give you the best of all worlds. Good value family holiday accommodation, weekend holiday cottages, luxury holiday cottages, and four star weekend cottages.  Farmhouse bed and breakfast and farm cottages are also popular.

Choose a self catering cottage or farmhouse B&B near Crediton in Devon through Cartwheel Holidays.  

The market town of Crediton lies in the heart of the county on the Eastern edge of Darmoor and is the birthplace of St Boniface.

The town has a range of specialist shops selling gifts, local crafts and produce. There is also an indoor market, as well as a range of cafes, pubs and restaurants catering for different tastes and budgets.

There are a host of leisure facilities at the Lords Meadow leisure centre including tennis courts, swimming pool and fitness studio. The town makes a great place for exploring nearby national park Dartmoor and is equal distances to south and north Devon coasts.

Crediton has a long history dating back to Saxon times when it was the cathedral city of Devon. In 680AD St Boniface one of the greatest Christian missionaries and founding father of the Christian church in Europe was born here. The red sandstone church built in 909AD is well worth a visit as it features many beautiful stain glass windows depicting the life of St. Boniface.