Set 11 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 43 km from Sherborne Old Castle, Puffin Cottage offers accommodation located in Axminster. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 17 km from Golden Cap. The property is non-smoking and is situated 49 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. With free WiFi, this holiday home features a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 43 km from Puffin Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.1
High score for Axminster

See what guests loved the most:

  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hosts (Cottage next door), lovely cottage, beautiful village.
  • June
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cosy, lovely quiet location near pub and village shop with plenty of walks for dogs.
  • Marianne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely village location, fairly close to the coast. Cottage was perfect for our needs. Garden is beautiful, but not fully enclosed, so needed to keep our dog on a long lead. Beautiful walks from the cottage. Village pub and shop were great.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 76,648 reviews from 21775 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Puffin Cottage is a pretty, detached, single storey cottage in the heart of the Devon village of Hawkchurch. The cottage sleeps four people (maximum of 3 adults) in two bedrooms (a king size double and a single, with pull out truckle bed for a child), with a bathroom. Down three steps is the open plan living area with seating area with multi-fuel stove, dining area and kitchen. Outside is a patio with furniture and pretty lawn garden with pond, plus a smaller lawn with loungers. Just 200 yards from the village pub, Puffin Cottage is an excellent and peaceful base for an interesting holiday in Devon. This property sleeps a maximum of 3 adults. Note: This property sleeps a maximum of 3 adults.

Neighbourhood information

Hawkchurch is a village in Devon, England, 3 miles north east of Axminster on the border of Devon and Dorset, and about 6 miles south of Somerset. It is 4 miles north of the tourist and fishing village of Lyme Regis.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Puffin Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Puffin Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Puffin Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Puffin Cottage

    • Yes, Puffin Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Puffin Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Puffin Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling

    • Puffin Cottage is 3.1 miles from the centre of Axminster. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Puffin Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.