# Where to watch Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) in the UK

> Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1962  
**Runtime:** 116 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.5/10  
**Genres:** Family, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 13 May 2026 (2026-05-13T10:20:09.523Z)  

## Synopsis

Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Mr.%20Hobbs%20Takes%20a%20Vacation+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation in the UK?**

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation?**

Yes. Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/41521/mr-hobbs-takes-a-vacation-1962
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/82JEB6tYkXwB1LshoT2mho9QH2p.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/41521/mr-hobbs-takes-a-vacation-1962.json

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