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The best area to stay in Plymtree is within the village itself, particularly around the central green and the main street.This area offers a quintessential English village experience, with the historic St. John the Baptist Church and the local pub, The Blacksmith's Arms, forming the heart of the community. Accommodation here often includes charming B&Bs or self-catering cottages, many with views of the rolling Devon countryside. It's a very peaceful setting, ideal for those looking to unwind.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the village centre perfect. You can enjoy strolls through the lanes, explore the local footpaths, and experience the quiet village life. The proximity to the pub means an easy walk for an evening meal without needing a car.For those who appreciate the outdoors and a tranquil base for exploring the wider Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, staying within Plymtree offers convenient access to walking and cycling routes directly from your doorstep.

The best time to visit Plymtree is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the surrounding East Devon countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F), making it comfortable for walking, cycling, and visiting local attractions without the chill of winter.For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, June and July offer the best chance for warm, sunny days to enjoy the village's tranquil setting and perhaps a cream tea in a local garden. The surrounding area is particularly picturesque with blooming wildflowers, and many local pubs and eateries have outdoor seating options.Families travelling with children will also find the summer months most suitable. The warmer weather allows for comfortable visits to nearby attractions such as the Donkey Sanctuary or trips to the coast at Sidmouth, which are easily accessible from Plymtree.