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# River Cottage

English breakfast awaits at this riverside retreat where the lobby serves coffee and tea, and the concierge stands ready to help plan local adventures

- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

River Cottage sits near the water, offering a hearty English breakfast and evening manager's reception. Guests can dine at the restaurant, enjoy drinks at the bar, and use complimentary in-room WiFi. Past visitors consistently praise their stay experience.

## Popular amenities

- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Business services
- Bar

## Room options

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### Villa

### Highlights

2 bedrooms 

Daily housekeeping 

- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Single Bed

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## About the area

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Trinity Hill Rd, Axminster, England, EX13 8TB

#### What's nearby

- East Devon \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles
- Lyme Regis Beach \- 10 min drive \- 6.1 miles
- Monmouth Beach \- 11 min drive \- 6.3 miles
- Powderham Castle \- 51 min drive \- 39.0 miles
- Weymouth Beach \- 56 min drive \- 37.6 miles

#### Getting around

- Axminster Station - 7 min drive
- Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 36 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Swim - ‬10 min drive
- ‪The George - ‬6 min drive
- ‪Talbot Arms - ‬6 min drive
- ‪A35 Pit Stop - ‬7 min drive
- ‪Lyme Regis Sandwich Company - ‬9 min drive

## About this property

### River Cottage

Property highlights 

Consider a stay at River Cottage and take advantage of free English breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and laundry facilities. Be sure to enjoy a meal at River Cottage, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a bar and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

Other perks at this hotel include: 

- Free self-parking
- An electric car charging station, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
- Wedding services, smoke-free property and 2 meeting rooms

Room features 

All guest rooms at River Cottage offer amenities, such as free WiFi. 

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Electric car charging station on site
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options

### Food and drink

- Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Free daily manager's reception
- Private picnics
- Snack bar/deli

### Restaurants on site

- River Cottage

### Family friendly

- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli

### Conveniences

- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Shared refrigerator

### Guest services

- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Wedding services

### Business services

- 2 meeting rooms
- Conference space

### Accessibility

- No lift

### More

- Communal living room
- Smoke-free property

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM 

Early check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### 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; cash is not accepted 

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.

### We should mention

This property does not have any lifts 

### Property is also known as

River Cottage Hotel

River Cottage Axminster

River Cottage Hotel Axminster

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