Dog and Pet Friendly Hotels and Holiday Accommodation in Axminster.

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Cottages within 30 miles of Axminster

Full of rustic charm this little stone cottage enjoys glorious rural views from its secluded vine clad terrace across the sloping garden to the wooded hills beyond. Simply furnished it adjoins the owners' 18th century home and is set within 7 acres of grounds – a haven of peace and tranquillity sited 1 mile up an unmetalled bridleway on the Devon/Dorset border. Public footpaths direct from the bridleway make it an ideal walking base for dogs – and their owners. The market town of Axminster is just 3 miles away and the coast and beach at Lyme Regis are 7 miles. Riding 2 miles golf 6 miles. Pub 1 mile shops 2½ miles.

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This attractive property offers spacious modern accommodation in a charming rural location within a few miles of Dorset's Heritage coast and the famous resorts and beaches of Lyme Regis Charmouth Beer and Sidmouth. The town of Honiton – an antique browsers' delight – lies within easy reach as do the fine portrait gallery in magnificent Montacute House Barrington Court with its glorious formal gardens (both N.T.) Forde Abbey and the Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton. Golf riding fishing and tennis are all available locally. A pub serving food is ½ mile and a shop/P.O. 5 minutes' walk.

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Nestling in the Yarty Valley in the beautiful Blackdown Hills this attractive farm lodge with its own fitness room offers rural tranquillity and local walks with plenty of wildlife and birds to spot. Season and water levels permitting there is fishing on the River Yarty and sailing golf and riding are found locally. Sidmouth with its soaring cliffs and Regency architecture Beer (a fishing village of smuggling notoriety) and Lyme Regis and The Cobb breakwater are nearby. Shop 2 miles pub serving food 1 mile.

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At the end of a quiet country lane these three charming and individual properties enjoy an idyllic setting surrounded by 3½ acres of land crossed by a sparkling stream. Set right on the Somerset Devon and Dorset border they are just 8 miles from Lyme Regis with its massive breakwater – The Cobb prominently featured in The French Lieutenant's Woman – and its grand sandy beach. The elegant seaside resort of Sidmouth Charmouth (renowned for fossil hunting) Golden Cap (the highest cliff on the south coast) and the pleasure gardens at the fishing village of Beer are all close by. Chard (3 miles) the highest town in Somerset with its Hornsbury Mill full of bric-a-brac the 1000 acre wildlife park at Cricket St Thomas Forde Abbey and Gardens Axminster and many other places of interest are within easy reach. Shops inns and restaurants 1½ miles.

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At the end of a quiet country lane these three charming and individual properties enjoy an idyllic setting surrounded by 3½ acres of land crossed by a sparkling stream. Set right on the Somerset Devon and Dorset border they are just 8 miles from Lyme Regis with its massive breakwater – The Cobb prominently featured in The French Lieutenant's Woman – and its grand sandy beach. The elegant seaside resort of Sidmouth Charmouth (renowned for fossil hunting) Golden Cap (the highest cliff on the south coast) and the pleasure gardens at the fishing village of Beer are all close by. Chard (3 miles) the highest town in Somerset with its Hornsbury Mill full of bric-a-brac the 1000 acre wildlife park at Cricket St Thomas Forde Abbey and Gardens Axminster and many other places of interest are within easy reach. Shops inns and restaurants 1½ miles.

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Set on the Somerset Devon and Dorset border this delightful ground floor property (left of front door) is ideally located for enjoying the myriad pleasures these three glorious counties have to offer. Adjoining the owner's home it lies just a short drive from the world famous Dorset Heritage coast the sandy beach and massive breakwater of picturesque Lyme Regis and the many charms found at Beer Charmouth Branscombe and the elegant resort of Sidmouth. Forde Abbey and National Trust properties at Barrington Court and Montacute House are also easily accessible and fishing riding golf and sailing are all available locally. A pub serving food shop and post office are about a ¼ mile walk.

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Charming and unusual this cosy circular thatched toll cottage lies just half a mile from Chard in the Blackdown Hills an area of outstanding natural beauty. Situated on the A30 Chard to Honiton road the cottage enjoys stunning views and is ideally placed for exploring Somerset's many attractions and Dorset's Heritage coastline. Visitors enjoy use of a beach hut (Apr – Oct) at Beer just 15 miles away and Sidmouth and Lyme Regis are easily accessible. Pubs restaurants and shops ½ mile.

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Nestling in the beautiful rolling countryside bordering Devon and Somerset these charming Dorset cottages enjoy a courtyard setting with the owners' elegant farmhouse previously part of the historic Forde Abbey Estate. Cosy and well appointed (including Wi-Fi connection) they share 8 acres of lovely grounds home to barn owls and abundant wildlife and offering visitors plenty of space in which to relax and unwind. Children will love the play area with its trampoline slides swings and climbing frame and there is a pond with carp to fish as well as a bubbling stream (unfenced toddlers beware!).A wonderful array of places of interest and visitor attractions are easily accessible – Barrington Court and Montacute House are among the National Trust properties within an easy drive the Abbotsbury Swannery is well worth a visit and Forde Abbey and Gardens and the Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park are both found nearby. The West Dorset Heritage Coast lies 10 miles away offering superb walking with breathtaking views as well as opportunities for fossil hunting. The coastal towns and villages invite exploration – pretty Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Bridport with its lively street markets and the bustling waterfront at West Bay (once called Bridport Harbour) brimful of family fun and activities. Much of the West Dorset countryside setting for Thomas Hardy's celebrated novels such as 'Far from the Madding Crowd' and 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' is an area of outstanding natural beauty dotted with picturesque villages many with welcoming country inns and home to numerous restaurants serving the excellent local cuisine. Village shops and pubs ¼ mile.

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Nestling in the beautiful rolling countryside bordering Devon and Somerset these charming Dorset cottages enjoy a courtyard setting with the owners' elegant farmhouse previously part of the historic Forde Abbey Estate. Cosy and well appointed (including Wi-Fi connection) they share 8 acres of lovely grounds home to barn owls and abundant wildlife and offering visitors plenty of space in which to relax and unwind. Children will love the play area with its trampoline slides swings and climbing frame and there is a pond with carp to fish as well as a bubbling stream (unfenced toddlers beware!).A wonderful array of places of interest and visitor attractions are easily accessible – Barrington Court and Montacute House are among the National Trust properties within an easy drive the Abbotsbury Swannery is well worth a visit and Forde Abbey and Gardens and the Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park are both found nearby. The West Dorset Heritage Coast lies 10 miles away offering superb walking with breathtaking views as well as opportunities for fossil hunting. The coastal towns and villages invite exploration – pretty Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Bridport with its lively street markets and the bustling waterfront at West Bay (once called Bridport Harbour) brimful of family fun and activities. Much of the West Dorset countryside setting for Thomas Hardy's celebrated novels such as 'Far from the Madding Crowd' and 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' is an area of outstanding natural beauty dotted with picturesque villages many with welcoming country inns and home to numerous restaurants serving the excellent local cuisine. Village shops and pubs ¼ mile.

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Nestling in the beautiful rolling countryside bordering Devon and Somerset these charming Dorset cottages enjoy a courtyard setting with the owners' elegant farmhouse previously part of the historic Forde Abbey Estate. Cosy and well appointed (including Wi-Fi connection) they share 8 acres of lovely grounds home to barn owls and abundant wildlife and offering visitors plenty of space in which to relax and unwind. Children will love the play area with its trampoline slides swings and climbing frame and there is a pond with carp to fish as well as a bubbling stream (unfenced toddlers beware!).A wonderful array of places of interest and visitor attractions are easily accessible – Barrington Court and Montacute House are among the National Trust properties within an easy drive the Abbotsbury Swannery is well worth a visit and Forde Abbey and Gardens and the Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park are both found nearby. The West Dorset Heritage Coast lies 10 miles away offering superb walking with breathtaking views as well as opportunities for fossil hunting. The coastal towns and villages invite exploration – pretty Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Bridport with its lively street markets and the bustling waterfront at West Bay (once called Bridport Harbour) brimful of family fun and activities. Much of the West Dorset countryside setting for Thomas Hardy's celebrated novels such as 'Far from the Madding Crowd' and 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' is an area of outstanding natural beauty dotted with picturesque villages many with welcoming country inns and home to numerous restaurants serving the excellent local cuisine. Village shops and pubs ¼ mile.

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