Located in Holditch, Dorset, this inviting single-storey cottage offers a comfortable retreat for up to four guests, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic regions of Devon, Dorset, and Somerset. With wheelchair access and all amenities situated on the ground floor, the cottage features an open-plan living area that includes a cozy living space equipped with Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a CD player. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, while a utility room with a washer/dryer adds convenience for longer stays.
The accommodation consists of two well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, catering to various guest needs. The bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath and a toilet, ensuring accessibility for all. Additional amenities include oil central heating during the colder months, with a nominal charge from October to March, as well as included electricity and bed linen. Guests can enjoy outdoor relaxation on the patio furnished with garden furniture and benefit from private parking for up to two cars, all within a smoke-free environment.
This cottage is part of a collection of three holiday homes situated in the tranquil Axe Valley, where the picturesque landscapes of Devon, Dorset, and Somerset converge. Each cottage has been thoughtfully converted to maintain its historical charm while providing spacious and comfortable accommodations. The Byre and The Shippen are semi-detached, while The Barn stands alone, all offering easy wheelchair access. The area is rich in recreational opportunities, including walking, cycling on nearby paths, golfing, and fishing at the Nature Reserve Reservoir in Chard.
Guests will find themselves surrounded by a wealth of local attractions and quaint villages, with the historic towns of Axminster and Chard nearby, both featuring indoor swimming pools, local shops, and traditional inns. The region is also home to several notable sites, including Honiton, Forde Abbey, and various National Trust properties. The stunning beaches and attractions of Lyme Regis and Charmouth, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coastline, are easily accessible. Additional resorts such as West Bay and Seaton, known for their tramway rides along the Axe Estuary, are within reach, making this cottage a perfect choice for holidaymakers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!