Delight in the beachside landscape of Buxton
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Buxton. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its sightseeing, local tours and fishing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Buxton
Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Buxton a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Avon Fishing Pier (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
- Buxton Seafood (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Surf's Up (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Hatteras Island Boardsports (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Ocean Air Sports (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Buxton
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Buxton is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lighthouse Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Frisco Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Ocracoke Beach (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Pamlico Sound (27.2 mi / 43.7 km)
- Buxton Woods Nature Trail (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
Seasonal weather in Buxton
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.