[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position . Cottage in Axminster with kitchen and fireplace ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35390000/35385000/35384959/c8e72286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35390000/35385000/35384959/3d1f9d9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35390000/35385000/35384959/1cc745d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35390000/35385000/35384959/f1d54fa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35390000/35385000/35384959/2e9446df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rosemount, a charming stone cottage in the countryside near Lyme Regis and the Jurassic coast. Take a short drive to River Cottage restaurant or stroll through lovely walking spots with dogs welcome. Enjoy beautifully furnished spaces, off-road parking for two cars, and unwind on the decking area with views of rolling hills. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position . Rosemount is a pretty stone cottage with breathtaking views and only a short drive to Lyme Regis and the Jurassic coast. Just minutes from the River Cottage restaurant and River Cottage HQ. Close to the market town of Axminster. Lots of lovely places to walk, with dogs welcome and a good selection of restaurants near by. The cottage is beautifully furnished and there is off road parking for two cars and a decking area with amazing views of the surrounding countryside. Please note the cottage is very old and the staircase is quite steep, so may not be suitable for older guests. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33962700/33962680/8d2327bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BUTTERCUP COTTAGE in beautiful Devon countryside. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Beautiful Thatched Country Cottage ## About the area Located in Axminster, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Marine Theatre and The Town Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Castlewood Vineyard and Lyme Regis Golf Club. Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium and Seaton Tramway are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Axminster travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Axminster.dx182441) [View more Cottages in Axminster](https://www.expedia.ca/Axminster-Cottages.d182441-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.77879%2C-2.97480&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JwVUILX6NWMRMnjMPqSFID0eewU=) Axminster, England ### What's nearby - Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 11 min drive - 11.2 km - Marine Theatre - 11 min drive - 9.6 km - Lyme Regis Museum - 11 min drive - 9.6 km - Monmouth Beach - 12 min drive - 9.9 km - Lyme Regis Beach - 12 min drive - 9.9 km ### Getting around - Axminster Station - 4 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 36 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪A35 Pit Stop - ‬6 min drive - ‪River Cottage - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Hind - ‬8 min drive - ‪The George - ‬3 min drive - ‪Talbot Arms - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position . pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position .? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position .? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position . located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from East Devon and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Blackdown Hills and Uplyme Church are also within 6 mi (10 km). Axminster Station is 30 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful thatched country cottage, quiet countryside position . Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location 10 - Excellent 58 8 - Good 12 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Louise A. Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Comfortable stay, very quiet easy for town & surrounding areas. Although garden across small road outside it’s lovely to sit in or above on veranda.. ##### Louise A. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harriet T. Jan 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little cottage, great location The cottage was great, small but just what we needed and great to be near the coast but have our own quiet, cosy space to come back to. ##### Harriet T. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Shannon H. Oct 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy, peaceful stay A lovely cottage & a great base to explore the delights of East Devon & Dorset. ##### Shannon H. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Sherine T. Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely break Lovely bolt hold for coastal walks and fossil hunting. Really comfortable cottage with everything we needed. Perfect for a break for a few days. ##### Sherine T. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate S. Apr 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful cottage Lovely little cottage, with comfortable beds, quality linen & towels, set in beautiful, quiet surroundings ##### Kate S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew S. Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Cottage Really great location looking over fields. Quiet and restful with all the amenities you need. ##### Andrew S. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Clare F. Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Well-equipped cottage We stayed here while attending a day course at River Cottage HQ. It was well-equipped and very clean as well as being handy for the course. It's quite small but very cosy and everything works. ##### Clare F. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea K., Ludlow, Shropshire Sep 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent cottage in a great location for Lyme Regis We went to the local beaches- the cottage was a great base. It is very quiet, clean and comfortable. We will be back the next time we want to visit south Devon/Dorset. ##### Andrea K. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne L. Apr 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Cottage Gorgeous cottage in a lovely location - had everything we needed inside and out. Spotless and beautifully decorated, everything catered for. Excellent communication from hosts who accommodated some last minute requirements. Would recommend and will revist ##### Joanne L. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria C. Jun 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great weekend away Perfect cottage for a weekend away with my sister. Everything was beautifully clean and well presented. Thank you. ##### Victoria C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison s. Jun 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage Super base to explore the Lyme Regis and Charmouth area. Cottage was clean and had everything we needed with parking also provided. Would recommend. ##### Alison s. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keith D. Apr 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming cottage We had a brilliant 3 night stay at this property which is in a lovely setting just outside Axminster. The layout is perfect with comfortable & quality furnishings throughout. The kitchen is well equipped too with dishwasher & washing machine! Also outside there is a lovely terrace area with BBQ & small garden with lovely views. Highly recommend. ##### Keith D. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lucy S. Jan 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Little break Loved the little cottage. Felt very peaceful and cosy. Great location to explore the coast and dog friendly. Equipped with everything you need. Celebrated New Year here with the family. Would love to come back in the spring/summer to enjoy the garden which had lovely country views. ##### Lucy S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Milan S. Aug 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy cottage Nice, comfortable and very quiet cottage, clean and well equipped. For our family it was ideal as a base for trips to Lyme Regis, or some nice hikes in the surrounding area. A few (car) min outside the village, beautifully located. Small downside is the limited space for storage. ##### Milan S. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison W. Aug 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### August 2022 stay! Myself and my daughter had our (2nd) stay at this lovely little cottage. We love the area as it is near old friends from Sussex who moved to Devon. The cottage is perfect; clean, cosy and in a quiet position but with good local amenities. Ideal. Love it here x ##### Alison W. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony C. Dec 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Anthony C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Neil C. Jul 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Picturesque Cottage The cottage was easy to find and straightforward to get to even though access was via a single track road. On arrival, checkin was easy and the instructions from the hosts clear and easy to follow. The cottage had many of the essentials and was a comfortable stay. The stairs were steep and some of the doorways were low, but we expected at a country cottage. For us, it was a good base to explore the surrounding area for a few days. ##### Neil C. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline C. Dec 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cottage Coles Hill 2 night stay. Comfortable cottage. Only disappointment was there was no tea or coffee left out, although milk and biscuits left for us. We are looking to come back in the spring. ##### Caroline C. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill C. Nov 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute little cottage Lovely little cottage in a country location. Really enjoyed our stay. ##### Jill C. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tabitha S. Oct 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Remote traditional cottage We enjoyed our two nights at this cottage, there was plenty of information provided beforehand and on site by the manager. The venue was warm, clean and included all linens, even little extras like milk and shower gel! The location was amazingly picturesque, but very hilly and remote, which worked for us as a family, but could cause access problems for some. ##### Tabitha S. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria D. Oct 26, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little place for a break We stayed for 2 nights in October half term. The place was plenty big enough for a family of 4 and a dog. It was cosy and warm and we were grateful for comfy beds and good bedding. The enclosed garden was great for the dog and the whole stay was really easy. We only wished that we could have stayed for longer. ##### Victoria D. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### SARAH S. Sep 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet and quant - ideal cottage stay The rooms were good sizes, good shower! A quiet retreat in the countryside, would stay again. ##### SARAH S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn S. Aug 22, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very comfortable little cottage Rosemount Cottage was perfectly located for our needs (visiting friends and attending a wedding). It was very comfortable and had everything we could wish for. Attractively decorated, ample parking and very quiet too. We had a superb stay, thank you. ##### Kathryn S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gordon C. Aug 8, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little cottage The property was clean and ideally located for trips to beeches etc. We really enjoyed our stay and would happily return to the cottage. ##### Gordon C. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nigel F., Bishops Stortford Aug 7, 2022 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful country cottage I cosy cottage in a very peaceful location but just a few minutes from shops and restaurants. ##### Nigel F. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022