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The Stable At Thornlea in Axminster, England

8.9|Great
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18Oct
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About the Property

Thornlea, Dalwood, Axminster. Devon, Axminster, EX13 7DZ
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Near Burrow Farm Gardens
Great
8.9
/10

Adults-only holiday home in rural Axminster with private garden and wood stove

Accommodation & Amenities

The Stable at Thornlea offers a one-bedroom house with a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a bathroom with a large shower. The property includes a dining area, a reading nook, and a wood stove that provides heat alongside the radiators. Guests benefit from soundproof rooms, allergy-free room options, and complimentary free WiFi throughout the holiday home.

Property Features

The holiday home has its own private garden yard with a gate and garden table and chairs, plus a sun terrace. Parking is available right next to the property within a courtyard behind gates, and outdoor furniture is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout, with heating and smoke alarms installed for safety.

Location & Surroundings

The Stable is located 21 km from Golden Cap, a National Trust coastal landmark, and 31 km from Exeter International Airport. Nearby attractions include Dinosaurland Fossil Museum at 14 km and Shute Barton National Trust, a medieval manor, just 2.6 km away. The village of Dalwood is a 15-minute stroll down quiet lanes, with Dalwood Vineyard offering afternoon visits.

Additional Services & Safety

The holiday home offers private check-in and check-out, and the hosts provide a friendly but non-intrusive service. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. The property is adults only, with no children or pets allowed, ensuring a quiet retreat.

Highlights

Accommodation: One-bedroom house with wood stove and reading nook

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, soundproof rooms

Location: 21 km from Golden Cap, 2.6 km from Shute Barton National Trust

Safety: CCTV inside and outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms

Exclusivity: Adults only, allergy-free room, private garden with parking

Ideal for: Couples and solo travelers seeking a peaceful countryside stay

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Axminster Carpet Factory for guided tours.
  • Savor traditional Devon cream tea at The Clockhouse Café.
  • Explore the stunning River Cottage for cooking classes.
  • Wander through the farmers' market on Thursdays for local produce.
  • Discover the charm of the nearby village of Colyton and its railway.

Select your room type

The Stable At Thornlea features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

The Stable At Thornlea provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Stable At Thornlea: Location in England

Thornlea, Dalwood, Axminster. Devon, Axminster, EX13 7DZ
Explore Axminster
Explore Thornlea and Beyond
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Loughwood Meeting House
Loughwood Meeting House
15 minutes' walk
Historic Quaker meeting house noted for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surrounding countryside.
Burrow Farm Gardens
Burrow Farm Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens featuring unique plant collections and seasonal exhibitions, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Shute Barton
Shute Barton
25 minutes' walk
A stunning historic manor house known for its architecture and serene gardens, ideally suited for history enthusiasts.
Axe Valley Wildlife Park
Axe Valley Wildlife Park
7 minutes' drive
Animal park offering close encounters with wildlife; great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Local Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails located nearby, perfect for hiking or biking, with varying difficulty levels for all adventurers.
The Thornly Park
6 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering local dishes and international favorites with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Millers Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table eatery serving fresh, homemade dishes; perfect for a casual meal with local ingredients.
The Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local hub for live music, theater performances, and art exhibits, providing a vibrant cultural scene for all ages.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Atmospheric pubs featuring weekly live folk music and quiz nights; great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Axminster 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 50 min  ·  33 km
    Bristol (BRS) 131 min  ·  86.9 km
  • Train
    Axminster Railway Station 8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Stable At Thornlea.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
8.9/10
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