The Gate House
Axmouth
Fall in love with Devon life at The Gate House, a stunning 3-bedroom thatched cottage in the tranquil village of Axmouth. Showcasing beautiful original features like exposed ceiling beams and historic inglenook fireplaces, this property is the ultimate retreat for families and couples alike.
Enjoy the best of the countryside and the coast: explore the bridlepaths from your front door, relax by the small river running adjacent to the cottage, or walk into the village for a meal at one of the two fantastic local pubs. With a large rear garden for sunny afternoons, off-road parking for 2 cars, and the popular coastal towns of Seaton and Lyme Regis just a short drive away, a perfectly stress-free holiday awaits.
Layout
Access to the property is through the front porch from the roadside
GROUND FLOOR
Lounge - Smart TV - Inglenook fireplace (not in use)
Separate WC
Kitchen - Dining for 4 people
Dining Room for 6 - Inglenook fireplace (not in use)
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1 - Kingsize bed - Views of the countryside
Bedroom 2 - Double bed
Bathroom - Bath with electric shower over - WC
Bedroom 3 - Kingsize bed
Garden area to rear with seating for 6. Access via 9 stone steps or sloped area from parking
Facilities
- Dogs Allowed
- Oven
- WiFi
- Washing Machine
- Bed linen & Towels
- Fridge
- Smart TV
- Parking
- Garden
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Freezer
- Smart Speaker
- Washer/Dryer
Key Details
Parking - Off road parking for 2 cars
Garden to the rear of the property - accessed via stone steps or a slope from the parking area
Pets welcome - Up to 2 dogs accepted
Idyllic, peaceful location with numerous walks from the cottage
Caution needed due to a low doorway threshold when entering the cottage
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Location
Axmouth is an attractive, historic village nestled in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Situated along the Axe Estuary—just one mile inland from the sea and right next to the seaside town of Seaton—it sits on the stretch of the Devon coastline known as the Jurassic Coast, a designated World Heritage Site. Architecturally, the village is a postcard-perfect scene of listed buildings, pretty stone masonry, and traditional thatched-roof cottages. It effectively blends a rich, quiet rural heritage with a lively maritime edge where the River Axe meets the sea.
Situated within the South West path there are numerous walks available and the towns of Seaton and Lyme Regis a few miles in either direction. Axmouth also boasts two highly regarded, characterful pubs serving hearty food and local ales: The Ship Inn (a beautiful thatched building opposite the church) and The Harbour Inn.
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