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32 holiday rentals
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Axminster 10 miles away

Symondsbury Manor,

Bridport, Dorset, England
sleeps 22 sleeps 22
11 bedrooms 11 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Fine country holiday house with 11 bedrooms, set in two and a half acres of gardens in rural Dorset just one mile from the seaside, bookings welcome for weddings, special celebrations, family and group holidays.

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ensuite(s)country views
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Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £5600
Next available: 13 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster 6 miles away

Rower Fort,

Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 16 sleeps 16
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Unique Devonshire fairytale tower house with 8 bedrooms, with a location within 12 acres of gardens and grounds, a private hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool, this is a very special place to stay.

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TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveOutdoor Hot Tub AccessHeated poolFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £4950
Next available: 14 Apr - 7 nights
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Axminster 14 miles away

The Barn with hot tub,

Taunton, Somerset, England
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Stylish 3 bedroom barn conversion with its own bubbly hot tub and enclosed garden area, set on a working Somerset Cider Farm, ideal for a relaxing break in the Somerset countryside with the coast within reach for days out.

4.8 (5 reviews)
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7 nights from £1760
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Axminster 8 miles away

Apple Loft at Twistgates Farm Cottages,

Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets

Apple Loft is a stylish romantic holiday home, perfect for 2 with wonderful tree top views of the Devonshire Hills and a lovely location amongst gorgeous countryside at Twistgates Farm, just 30 minutes’ drive from the Jurassic Coast.

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ensuite(s)country views
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Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiGardenParking
7 nights from £425
Next available: 13 Feb - 4 nights
Special Offer: 28 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster 14 miles away

The Granary with own hot tub,

Taunton, Somerset, England
sleeps 5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

The Granary is a stunning barn conversion with a private hot tub and enclosed garden area, set in the idyllic Somerset countryside on a working Somerset cider farm, and is a great place to relax and unwind on holiday.

4.8 (5 reviews)
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7 nights from £1425
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Axminster 11 miles away

Threshers Barn,

Beaminster, Dorset, England
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
6 dogs welcome 6 dogs
family friendly family friendly

3 bedroom very pet-friendly barn conversion on an organic farm with access to onsite games room and fishing lakes nearby, in the beautiful Dorset National Landscape, close to Beaminster and just half an hour’s drive from the coast.

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7 nights from £625
Next available: 13 Feb - 4 nights
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Axminster 11 miles away

Harvest Cottage,

Beaminster, Dorset, England
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
6 dogs welcome 6 dogs
wheelchair accessible accessible

2 en-suite bedroom, accessible pet-friendly holiday rental set on an organic farm in the unspoilt Dorset AONB, just 16 miles from Lyme Regis, enjoying access to shared games room on site and fishing on nearby coarse fishing lakes.

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7 nights from £575
Next available: 13 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster 9 miles away

Glenacres,

Chideock , Dorset, England
sleeps 12 sleeps 12
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
4 bathrooms 4 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

Beautifully furnished family-friendly holiday cottage with an outside heated swimming pool, extensive gardens, plus a trampoline and table-tennis, just 100 metres walk from the beach at Seatown.

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ensuite(s)coastal location
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Gold Award Winning CottageDigital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveGames roomHeated poolFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £4900
Next available: 13 Apr - 7 nights
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Axminster 8 miles away

Garden Cottage at Twistgates Farm Cottages,

Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 3 sleeps 3
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly family friendly

One bedroom stone-built country cottage with its own garden, situated by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast easily accessible for days out, ideal for romantic breaks or for small family holidays with its large bedroom offering enough room for an extra child's bed to be added.

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7 nights from £425
Next available: 13 Feb - 7 nights
Special Offer: 14 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster 14 miles away

Riverside,

Westport, Somerset, England
sleeps 6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
3 dogs welcome 3 dogs
cat friendly cat friendly

Spacious detached country cottage just opposite canal tow path with wooden beams, wood burner, open fire and plenty of character, along with lawned gardens from which you can enjoy views of nearby farmlands and fields and wildlife watch.

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7 nights from £200
Next available: 15 Mar - 7 nights
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Axminster 8 miles away

Weathervane Cottage,

Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 5 sleeps 5
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Three bedroom character cottage, both family-friendly and pet-friendly, with own garden in a peaceful location by the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Jurassic coast just a short drive away.

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7 nights from £535
Next available: 21 Feb - 3 nights
Special Offer: 01 Mar - 7 nights
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Axminster 11 miles away

Millers Cottage,

Beaminster, Dorset, England
sleeps 3 sleeps 3
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
6 dogs welcome 6 dogs
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom pet-friendly rural retreat on an organic farm in Dorset AONB, with enclosed garden, fishing close by and onsite shared games room with coarse fishing for carp, perch, bream and tench.

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7 nights from £430
Next available: 18 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster 15 miles away

Higher Burrow Farmhouse,

Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England
sleeps 17 sleeps 17
7 bedrooms 7 bedrooms
5 bathrooms 5 bathrooms
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly family friendly

Large 7 bedroom country house with the wow-factor in Somerset, enjoy country views and luxurious spacious accommodation with a country twist, as well as a beautiful garden and 2 private hot tubs outdoors, just 18 miles from Glastonbury.

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7 nights from £3375
Next available: 24 Mar - 7 nights
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Axminster 14 miles away

Garden View,

Wellington, Somerset, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
1 dog welcome 1 dog
family friendly family friendly

Idyllic picture perfect 2 bedroom thatched cottage in Somerset countryside near Wellington, with warm bubbly outdoor hot tub.

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7 nights from £643
Next available: 14 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster 8 miles away

Meadow Cottage,

Honiton, Devon, England
sleeps 4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome 2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Secluded 2 bedroom country cottage with meadow views, exposed wooden beams, character features and a lovely garden located by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast close by, both family-friendly and dog-friendly.

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Digital TVDishwasherWashing machineMicrowaveFree WifiEnclosed GardenParking
7 nights from £535
Next available: 22 Feb - 7 nights
Special Offer: 22 Feb - 7 nights
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Axminster in England's South West could the perfect location for your next cottage holiday. This quaint market town in Devon is set in a picturesque setting on top of a hill overlooking the meandering River Axe. The town is home to a weekly market which is held each Thursday with stalls selling delicious good quality local produce, and there are plenty of country cottages available to rent for a relaxing self-catering break with friends and family.


Information on Cottage Holidays in Axminster

Axminster is home to a swimming pool, a sports centre, a museum of local history and two supermarkets. There is also a fantastic theatre, the Guildhall, and several cafes, pubs and shops.

 

Places to Visit on a Cottage Break in Axminster

  • The town lies just on the edge of the Blackdown Hills so it’s easy to enjoy  walking, cycling, horse riding and wildlife watching in the local area.
     
  • It is just under 30 miles from the county town of Exeter, great to visit for a more bustling atmosphere.
     
  • For time by the coast as well as in the countryside, take a day trip and visit the gorgeous coastal town and harbour of Lyme Regis which is just 5 miles from Axminster. This beautiful town has a lot to offer visitors looking to explore this part of Devon on a self-catering break.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Axminster, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Devon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Axminster

The best places to stay depend on your preferences, interests and the type of accommodation that best suits you. Country Cottages Online features a great selection of good quality rentals.
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Read the description of Axminster to find out ideas and tips on the best things to see and do. Also see our area guides for more information on what Devon has to offer for holidaymakers.

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