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Thoughtfully furnished living room | Porters Lodge, Axminster
Thoughtfully furnished living room | Porters Lodge, Axminster
Generous sized kitchen/dining room | Porters Lodge, Axminster
Generous sized kitchen/dining room | Porters Lodge, Axminster
Reviews
8.0 out of 10 Very good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

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Axminster
  • Popular LocationMarine Theatre9 min drive
  • Popular LocationMonmouth Beach17 min drive
  • Popular LocationLyme Regis Beach20 min drive
  • AirportExeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)31 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Porters Lodge has the perks of a hotel and privacy of a lone rental, ideal for a romantic break with

Porters Lodge has the perks of a hotel and privacy of a lone rental, ideal for a romantic break with easy access to Axminster’s attractions. . 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Gas Fire, Patio Doors To Grounds
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Landscaped grounds with patio and garden furniture (shared). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Porters Lodge is a ground floor apartment, part of the Kerrington House Hotel, in the charming Devon town of Axminster. The apartment is ideal for those seeking a holiday in this part of Devon. Comfortably and thoughtfully furnished, Porters Lodge has the added bonus of guests being able to use the hotel facilities. These include morning breakfast, access to the communal lounge with honesty bar and the well maintained grounds which have lots of sitting-out areas. From the apartment, there is access to a small communal courtyard, ideal for a morning coffee. Located in Axminster town centre, where there is a good range of shops and restaurants within walking distance.
Surrounded by stunning countryside and filled with charm and character, this attractive market town lies in the beautiful Axe Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, boasting quaint villages and unspoilt countryside. Celebrity chef and TV presenter Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall purchased an old inn that once provided the ballroom of the town, and converted it into his very first River Cottage Canteen and Deli (an organic produce shop/market and canteen). He also has his River Cottage HQ nearby in the Axe Valley. Whether you are planning your summer holidays in Axminster or are looking for somewhere to slip away to in the depths of winter for a romantic break away, Axminster and the surrounding area have something to offer you, whatever the weather and whoever you are with.
Axminster is a very popular town, with the resort of Lyme Regis with its Jurassic coastline continuing towards Seaton and the fossil beach of Charmouth. Dorset is also only a short drive away. There are many visitor attractions including the Axe Valley Wildlife Park which is a great family outing, where you can see a variety of birds and mammals. Many National Trust properties are also close by. Situated a few miles inland from the Jurassic Coast, guests can visit towns such as Beer, Branscombe, Sidmouth and Seaton with its famous tramway. Beach 6 miles. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 800 yards.
Free WiFi

Laundry service available at a charge of £15. Evening meals available with 48 hour notice. Breakfast available on request.
No children or babies allowed.

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Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Axminster

Located in Axminster, this cottage is in a rural area. Castlewood Vineyard and Lyme Bay Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium and Seaton Tramway. Seaton Jurassic and Pecorama are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
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Axminster

What's nearby

  • Marine Theatre - 9 min drive
  • Charmouth Beach - 11 min drive
  • Lyme Regis Undercliff - 12 min drive
  • Monmouth Beach - 17 min drive
  • Lyme Regis Beach - 20 min drive

Getting around

  • Axminster Station - 7 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • The George Hotel, Axminster - 10 min walk
  • The Community Waffle House - 9 min walk
  • Tytherleigh Arms - 7 min drive
  • Castle Inn - 11 min walk
  • The Kingfisher - 8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Porters Lodge has the perks of a hotel and privacy of a lone rental, ideal for a romantic break with pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Porters Lodge has the perks of a hotel and privacy of a lone rental, ideal for a romantic break with?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Porters Lodge has the perks of a hotel and privacy of a lone rental, ideal for a romantic break with?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Porters Lodge has the perks of a hotel and privacy of a lone rental, ideal for a romantic break with located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from East Devon and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Blackdown Hills. Castlewood Vineyard and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also within 6 miles (10 km). Axminster Station is 7 minutes by foot.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Reviews

8/10 Good

Sandra D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Suited me very well
I really enjoyed my stay. This property is bigger than it appears online. Very spacious and comfortable. Lots of lovely welcome goodies. Well equipped kitchen. Be prepared to meet a friendly but huge barking dog. I was fine but it might be of concern to some.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020

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