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Blackdown Cottage is a beautiful two storey semi-detached cottage with courtyard garden, where you can sit back and relax with a drink in hand whilst admiring the stunning countryside.

The neighbourhood Little more than the occasional tractor passes along the road outside the estate on which Blackdown Cottage is located, so it is an ideal spot to relax and is a safe place for children to enjoy with their family. The nearest village is sleepy Membury which has a pretty church, so even in Devon’s high season the vicinity of the cottage is blissfully quiet. There are some good country pubs within a relatively short distance, while the market town of Axminster is about 6 miles away. Here, you will find a good choice of shops and supermarkets where you can stock up on supplies, as well as a range of restaurants. If your cottage stay is with the children, or even if it’s not, Little Orchard Alpacas near Axminster offers a variety of alpaca walks and experiences that are sure to delight little and big kids alike. Countryside hiking routes, cycling trails and bridleways abound in this area of East Devon, so there are plenty of ways to enjoy the fresh air. For days filled with sea views and family fun on the beach, head to one of the charming seaside towns such as Seaton, Lyme Regis or Sidmouth on the Jurassic Coast. Enjoying World Heritage Status, the Jurassic Coast is also an excellent place for fossil-hunting and taking long walks on the South West Coast Path, where dogs are very welcome too. For those looking for more information on what is available please contact our Guest Services team who would be happy to provide you with recommendations and further details. Getting around Due to the rural location, travelling here and around the area by car is strongly advised. Please note that there are narrow lanes leading to the estate’s cottages, but a number of passing places make it easier to pass any oncoming vehicles you might encounter. There is also off-road parking for your car at Blackdown Cottage. However, should you wish to arrive and depart by rail, transport to and from nearby Axminster train station can be arranged. There is a...