I booked a holiday though the lovely people at Hays Travel Budleigh and all I can say is they were absolutely amazing from the start of the journey via booking to the end of the holiday. I bo... See more
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Popped in having seen Late Deal poster, greeted by Milly with a lovely smile who then talked us through the deal, even offering different options around the same cost. The other member of staff prese... See more
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Saw an ad but wasn’t quite what I was looking for. Milly came back with exactly what I was looking for. Such a pleasure dealing with someone who understands what you want. Such a wonderful lady to dea... See more
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Colette was able to advise us on the best choice of holiday for us and provided several alternatives. She listened and understood our preferences, making sure we found what we were looking for. Having... See more
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Hays Travel, the UK's largest independent travel agent, brings over 40 years of expertise and customer care to every aspect of your holiday planning. With over 460 branches nationwide, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with tailor-made travel packages, exceptional service, and exclusive deals local to them. Whether you dream of family-friendly resorts, all-inclusive holiday packages, luxury cruises, UK short breaks, or last-minute getaways, Hays Travel is here to bring your dream holiday to life. In addition to popular travel destinations across Europe, we also provide exotic trips to far-off destinations, including Asia, the Caribbean, and beyond. Our dedicated travel agents are passionate about creating the perfect holiday experience for you. As your one-stop travel shop, we offer a wide range of services, from flights, cruise, and hotel bookings to airport parking, travel insurance, attraction tickets, and award-winning foreign exchange services. We partner with trusted suppliers like TUI, P&O Cruises, and Jet2holidays, to ensure top-quality service for all our customers, whilst hand-selecting the best deals that fit your budget and needs. Committed to delivering exceptional value, we also offer free child places and flexible payment options, including interest-free monthly direct debits and low-deposit deals on select holidays. Because everyone deserves to Holiday the Hays Way. Choose Hays Travel today for an unforgettable holiday experience backed by trusted, expert guidance every step of the way.
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15 High Street, EX9 6LD, Budleigh Salterton, United Kingdom
- 01395 442619
4.9
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411 reviews
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Brianna was determined to see us…
Brianna was determined to see us through. We were on the phone over an hour going from first enquiry to full booking.
23 July 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a review. We were pleased to have got you a lovely holiday booked to look forward to, it will be here before you know it. Team Budleigh
Amelia at budleigh …
Amelia at budleigh always goes above and beyond what’s expected of her
She’s a real asset to your team
16 July 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a review and for always booking with me. It is always lovely to hear from you and to help with the planning/booking of your cruises! See you soon. Milly
Another booking!
Another booking! Whilst booking a winter sun holiday for just us old folks we were also guided through a major family holiday for 8 of us . Milly had lots of tips and fantastic knowledge of all we needed to know . Booking #2 of the day done ! , thanks Milly , you’re a star ⭐️
16 July 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for taking the time to leave another lovely review and for booking 2 holidays in one visit to us!! So pleased to have been able to book your special family holiday. You will all have a great time, look forward to hearing about it when you return! Milly
Very helpful as always…
8 July 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a review. Its always lovely to see you and to help with the planning and booking of your cruises! See you soon. Milly
Poppy was very helpful with my initial…
Poppy was very helpful with my initial e mail enquiry and was just as friendly and helpful when we went into the shop. She showed a great interest in our holiday and was more than happy to spend time with us ensuring we got the exact holiday requirements we wanted. Another great experience at Hays Budleigh Salterton.
11 July 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Good Morning Terry,
Thank you for the lovely feedback about the service my colleague Poppy gave you, we all really appreciate it.
Many Thanks,
Team Budleigh
Responded very quickly to my enquiry…
Responded very quickly to my enquiry about looking for a holiday. This was for a party of 10. Katie gave a number of options and when we altered our plans, she was more than helpful in accommodating our new requests. Will always use Hays Travel Budleigh Salterton. They can’t do enough to ensure a trouble free holiday!
27 June 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. It was a pleasure to book your holiday! - Hays Travel Budleigh Team. :)
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a review. We are glad we could be of help in getting your travel insurance in place! Milly
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! :) Hays Travel Budleigh
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thankyou for taking the time to leave a lovely review. Katie :)
Easy to book
15 June 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thankyou for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. We hope you have a good trip! Katie :)
Amy did an excellent job in processing…
Amy did an excellent job in processing the holiday we book she was professional and courteous and answered all the questions we asked of her.
31 May 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a review. We hope you are looking forward to it, not long now!! Amy
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! It is always a pleasure to book your holidays. :) - Hays Travel Budleigh team
Family holiday
Milly took the time to look at a few options and gave practical advice relating to our family holiday.
29 May 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a review. It was a pleasure booking your first family holiday with your grand daughter! I am sure you will all have the best time. :) - Milly
Booking a Holiday with Milly
Milly at Budleigh Salterton is attentive to detail, always willing and ready to look for what we want, gives options and is totally honest.
8 May 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thankyou for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! Team Budleigh :)
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thankyou for taking the time to leave a lovely review. Team Budleigh :)
As always helpful would not go any…
As always helpful would not go any where else but the Budleigh Salterton shop
30 April 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! It is always a pleasure to book your holidays! ~Hays Travel Budleigh
A very helpful member of staff
A very helpful member of staff, Poppy. A holiday has the appearance of being even better than anticipated.
20 April 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! It was a pleasure to book your holiday. ~Poppy :)
-The girls in Budleigh branch …
-The girls in Budleigh branch were most helpful, nothing was to much trouble they checked and re
checked to make sure of the availability, no problem. Thank you
16 April 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thankyou for taking the time to leave such a lovely review. Team Budleigh :)
Good deal and helpful staff ...
Good deal and helpful staff ...
Knowledgeable and explained everything in detail.
30 March 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Hello Sue, thankyou for taking the time to leave such a lovely review! We hope you have a great trip! Team Budleigh :)
Travel organisation
The Budleigh Office is manned by two very enthusiastic young Ladies , Milly and Poppy both with a very professional and knowledgeable attitude.
It was Milly who steered us through our choice of hotel and destination . She left no stone unturned.
We left feeling very confident that all will be well.
24 March 2025
Reply from Hays Travel - Budleigh Salterton
Thank you for leaving a lovely review. It was lovely to meet you both and I'm pleased we have got you a fabulous holiday booked to look forward to! Kind regards, Milly
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