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Millwater Cottage

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ID: S697755

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 8
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Millwater Cottage in Axminster, Devon, is praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and the property's suitability for families and dogs. The cottage's charm is noted despite minor maintenance issues and some concerns about heating and steep stairs. The surrounding area is appreciated for its beauty and proximity to local amenities.

Cleanliness

The cottage is described as very clean with fresh linens, contributing to a welcoming stay. No negative comments on cleanliness were noted.

Location

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

Comfort

The property is generally seen as comfortable, with a cosy log burner and a garden suitable for dogs. However, some guests found the central heating inadequate and the stairs steep, affecting the comfort level for some.

Facilities

Facilities are well-received with a generous supply of logs and good cooking gear, though some minor issues with a leaking bathtub and outdated information were reported. Maintenance appears responsive to issues.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Millwater Cottage is a spacious and charming cottage, with an abundance of character features and a very large enclosed private lawned garden. With ceiling beams and feature inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove, this cottage is the ideal rural retreat.

The cottage is approached via a private gravelled drive with parking provided for up to three cars. A gate leads you through to the garden and the entrance to the cottage, where you will step into the dining room. Typical of a cottage of this age, there are low ceilings and beams throughout giving the cottage an intimate feel. The adjoining sitting room overlooks the gardens and boasts a large feature fireplace with woodburning stove, ideal for the colder months. The kitchen is a bright and well-equipped space with newly fitted appliances. A sociable hub, where your morning cup of coffee or breakfast can be enjoyed sat around the kitchen table.

The three bedrooms: two family bedrooms and a twin, which offer flexible sleeping options for up to eight guests and all enjoy views over the garden and countryside beyond. There are two bathrooms, a spacious ground-floor shower room and first-floor bathroom.

Outside, there is a large lawned garden, although enclosed, care will need to be taken with pets and children due to the proximity with the river and livestock in the adjoining fields. A picnic bench provides the ideal spot to enjoy some alfresco dining making the most of this tranquil location.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1133595, together sleeping up to 14 guests.

Dalwood is a small rural village resting in East Devon, among the idyllic Blackdown Hills aonb. Its facilities include a traditional pub serving food as well as a general store. Close by are some of Devon's most popular attractions. The market town of Axminster, lined with fine buildings, offers much to the visitor including an excellent range of amenities and a fascinating museum. To the western side of the Blackdown Hills you will find another market town, Honiton also holds much charm along with a museum and an art gallery. After your dose of undulating countryside, walking and cycling, you may wish to head to the coast, nearby there is a choice of wonderful seaside spots including Seaton, Lyme Regis and Sidmouth. All come which their own individual character and promise a fun-packed day trip to the beach with their activities and opportunities on offer.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x family room with 1 x double bed and 1 x single, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, hairdryer.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed garden with lawn and furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcomes.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.7 miles, pub 1.8 miles.Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Note: Maximum of two dogs accepted.

Note: Typical for a cottage of its age, this property has low ceilings throughout and steep stairs which could be difficult for anyone with mobility issues so please bear this in mind when booking.

Note: Supply of logs available

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