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The best area to stay in Broad Clyst is within the village centre itself, particularly around the A3052 and the area surrounding Clyst Vale Community College.This central part of Broad Clyst offers a pleasant village experience. It's relatively compact, with the main road (A3052) running through it, providing access to local amenities. The area around the community college and the village hall often feels more residential and peaceful. You'll find a few local shops and the village's traditional pub here.For travellers seeking a quiet and convenient base for exploring the Devon countryside, staying within the village centre is ideal. It provides easy access to local walking paths and cycle routes while still being close enough to Exeter for day trips.

The best time to visit Broad Clyst is generally during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the local countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. July and August are typically the warmest months, superb for visiting the nearby beaches or enjoying a cream tea in a garden.For those who prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, May, June, and September offer a lovely balance. The countryside is particularly beautiful in May and June with everything in bloom, making it a great time for walks or cycling.