Guests say
Lower Axford Cottage is highly praised for its spotless condition, beautiful setting, and welcoming hosts. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations, thoughtful touches like cream tea on arrival, and the property's suitability for peaceful getaways. While the location requires a car for exploration, it offers easy access to local amenities and attractions. Some minor suggestions for improvement include better Wi-Fi and additional furniture, but overall, the cottage is celebrated for its charm and the quality of the stay.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as spotless and exceptionally clean, indicating a very high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is appreciated for its tranquillity and rural charm, with easy car access to local towns and attractions. However, one review mentioned the need for a car, which suggests the location may not be ideal for those without transport.
The cottage is frequently commended for its comfortable bed and overall comfort. The peaceful environment contributes to a relaxing stay, although one suggestion for a nest of tables indicates room for minor improvements.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a well-appointed property and great facilities. However, there are comments about the unreliable Wi-Fi and a desire for additional furniture, which slightly lowers the score.
Several reviews mention the thoughtful gesture of a cream tea on arrival, which guests found delightful. It's important to note that such personal touches, while appreciated, may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A gem of a rural escape from the world made for two, and a furry friend. Close to towns, beaches and amenities. In a rural, quiet location.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Microwave, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with courtyard, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the courtyard.. Escape to the tranquil countryside and discover the allure of Lower Axford Cottage, a charming holiday let nestled in a rural farm setting, yet conveniently close to towns and stunning beaches. This delightful one-bedroom retreat warmly welcomes you, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
As you enter this welcoming property, you’re greeted by a sense of relaxation. The large open garden beckons, a lush expanse for you and your four-legged friend to take a stroll. Step through the patio doors from the inviting open-plan living and dining room, and find yourself in a courtyard adorned with a barbecue and ample seating—a haven for al fresco dining and lazy afternoons basking on sun beds in the sunshine. Pass through a rustic archway into the well-equipped and modern kitchen, where culinary adventures await. A downstairs toilet and utility room adds to the convenience, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as can be. Ascend the stairs to the cosy double bedroom, offering a private outlook onto the pretty garden, and revel in the tranquillity of your surroundings. An en-suite shower room completes the accommodation, providing a great space to freshen up, before or after a day of exploration.
Venture outside, and be captivated by uninterrupted valley views stretching over agricultural and equestrian landscapes—an idyllic backdrop to your holiday retreat. Nearby, the world-famous St Mellion golf course beckons to enthusiasts, and has an EVC rapid car charging facility and a spa. The allure of Seaton, Downderry and Looe’s gorgeous beaches lies just 11 miles away. Explore the charming town of Callington, with its array of shops and bars, or embark on a journey to ancient Launceston or the bustling city of Plymouth, where history meets contemporary charm. With the Tamar Valley on your doorstep, adorned with national trust properties such as Cotehele House, and endless opportunities for scenic walks and cycling. Venture further into Cornish villages or immerse yourself in the wonders of The Eden Project, your rural retreat awaits.
Lower Axford Cottage offers a peach of a destination for you to enjoy an unforgettable escape where cherished memories are made. 1 well behaved dog welcome.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
EPC Rating = E
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Sterts Arts Centre
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Launceston Steam Railway
- Plymouth Gin Distillery
- Dartmoor Prison Museum
- Dartmoor Zoological Park
- The Cheesewring
- The Hurlers
- Launceston Castle
Reviews (14)
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Andrew Hocking
The hosts were lovely. They are more than happy to help. This cottage is wonderful.
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Hamnet Quinn
Highly recommended, lovely location, spotless rooms, great communication with host
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Sylvia
Excellent cottage in a beautiful setting. Great facilities, comfortable bed. Cream tea on arrival was nice. Car needed to get to surrounding places. A nest of tables would have been ideal for drinks by the sofa. Only gripe was the wifi, it wouldn't stay connected so used our data.