Title: Bumble Bee Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bumble Bee Retreat Cottage in Axminster with free parking ![Fridge, electric kettle, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94667300/94667252/9476c9b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, electric kettle, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94667300/94667252/c3a6efde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94667300/94667252/ed0b3134.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94667300/94667252/00296ed9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94667300/94667252/bc4ebab0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Bumble Bee Retreat provides amenities, such as an adjacent golf course and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking included - Free WiFi £614 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bumble Bee Retreat Cottage in Axminster with free parking This smoke-free cottage features a garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage features free WiFi, a washing machine and a kitchen with a fridge. An electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with fridges and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109430000/109427300/109427278/a1850197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bell Broadway Ilminster - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 11 reviews £80 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=109427278&PinnedHotelID=109427278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2262000/2261914/7eeb06b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The George Hotel, Crewkerne Crewkerne - Restaurant - Business services - Bar - Room service 7.2 Good 132 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=2261914&PinnedHotelID=2261914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | 2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59651200/59651107/dc3b4ec0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Linhay Axminster - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=59651107&PinnedHotelID=59651107&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Dishwasher, high chair, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26996600/26996598/a0c80d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### East Wing Crewkerne - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included £371 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=26996598&PinnedHotelID=26996598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21430000/21422700/21422674/462e1a69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farthings Hotel and Restaurant Taunton - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 84 reviews £105 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=21422674&PinnedHotelID=21422674&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12400000/12394300/12394252/2b788cf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ammonite Lodge Guest House Chard - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping 9.8 Exceptional 137 reviews £86 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=12394252&PinnedHotelID=12394252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 11:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Bumble Bee Retreat Cottage Bumble Bee Retreat Axminster Bumble Bee Retreat Cottage Axminster ## About the area Located in Axminster, this cottage is next to a golf course. Cricket St Thomas Golf Course and Castlewood Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore East Devon and Blackdown Hills. Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium and Seaton Jurassic are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Axminster travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Axminster.dx182441) [View more Cottages in Axminster](https://www.expedia.co.uk/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%7C50.82731%2C-2.97299&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XHzsb_VQwYQZ61wrwm8NB2bJX6U=) Honey Hill Farm Tytherleigh, Axminster, England, EX13 7BQ ### What's nearby - Blackdown Hills - 11 min drive - 7.1 miles - Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 17 min drive - 10.8 miles - Lyme Regis Beach - 17 min drive - 9.7 miles - Marine Theatre - 17 min drive - 9.7 miles - Monmouth Beach - 18 min drive - 9.9 miles ### Getting around - Axminster Station - 13 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 46 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Cerdic (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive - ‪The George - ‬7 min drive - ‪Chard’s Fish & Chips - ‬7 min drive - ‪Bath House Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bumble Bee Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Bumble Bee Retreat? > As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bumble Bee Retreat on 19 Oct 2025 start from £614.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Axminster-Hotels-Bumble-Bee-Retreat.h94667252.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Bumble Bee Retreat? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bumble Bee Retreat? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bumble Bee Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Bumble Bee Retreat located? > Situated in Axminster, this golf cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Chard Museum, Snowdon Park and Chard Community Hospital. East Devon and Cricket St Thomas Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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