The Story House, Underdown Webbington Road, Axbridge, BS26 2EL,
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Near Cheddar Reservoir
Great
8.5
/10
Guests recommend The Story House Cottage - Mendips Countryside Near Axbridge
dog friendly hotel
good location
lovely pubs
comfortable furniture
good breakfast
"Sense of space, comfortable furniture, and bed ? ? ."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was lovely, cosy and clean."
Emma from United States
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"Property was lovely and perfect for our needs."
Ami from United Kingdom
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"Location was good close to all the places we wanted to visit and in a quiet peaceful village."
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Self-catering cottage in the Mendips countryside near Axbridge
Amenities
The property offers accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests have access to board games/puzzles and grocery deliveries. Express check-in/check-out is available along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Accommodation
The holiday home includes one bedroom and a living room with parquet floors. A fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and private entrance provide independent living. The private bathroom and heating ensure comfort throughout the stay.
Outdoor Spaces
The garden has outdoor furniture and a picnic area for alfresco dining. A sun terrace offers additional space for relaxation. Free on-site parking is available for vehicles.
Location
The cottage is 29 km from Bristol Cathedral and 17 km from Bristol Airport. Nearby attractions include Cheddar Gorge Craft Village and Cheddar Gorge Caves. The Mendips countryside provides direct access to footpaths and riverside walks.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Pets are allowed at the property, and family rooms are available. Board games/puzzles provide indoor entertainment for all ages. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout ensure a clean environment.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking and EV charging
Location: 29 km from Bristol Cathedral, near Cheddar Gorge
Outdoor: Garden with picnic area and sun terrace
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed on request
Amenities: Express check-in/check-out and board games
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Axbridge's medieval square and admire the architecture.
Try the local cheddar at Crossways Farmhouse Cheese - it's a delight!
Hike to the top of Crook Peak for breathtaking views of the Mendips.
Visit the Axbridge Museum to learn about the town's rich history.
Enjoy a cozy meal at The Lamb Inn, known for its hearty local dishes.
Select your room type
The Story House Cottage - Mendips Countryside Near Axbridge features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Story House Cottage - Mendips Countryside Near Axbridge provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Story House Cottage - Mendips Countryside Near Axbridge: Location in England
The Story House, Underdown Webbington Road, Axbridge, BS26 2EL,
Map view
City landmarks
Cave
Cheddar Gorge
5.6 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
2.01 km
Landmark
Church Cross
1.64 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.66 km
Landmark
Church of St James
1.85 km
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Roxy Cinema
1.81 km
Landmark
Church of St Gregory
2.14 km
Landmark
King John's Hunting Lodge
3.28 km
Landmark
National Trust King John's Hunting Lodge
1.95 km
Landmark
Crook Peak
2.6 km
Landmark
Burnham On Sea Harriers
2.36 km
Landmark
Barton Camp
2.5 km
Landmark
Church of St Congar
2.68 km
Landmark
Cheddar Reservoir
3.21 km
Landmark
St James Church
2.87 km
Landmark
Winscombe Club
2.91 km
Landmark
Learn to Cave
2.98 km
Landmark
Cheddar Wood
3.37 km
Landmark
West Mendip Way
3.38 km
Landmark
Webbington Farm
3.31 km
Landmark
Cheddar Watersports
3.33 km
Church
Parish Church Of St Andrew
3.67 km
Camping
Cheddar Woods Holiday Park
3.7 km
Landmark
Strawberry Line
3.72 km
Landmark
Cheddar Yeo
3.82 km
Castle
Banwell Castle
3.97 km
Landmark
British Bear Collection
3.89 km
Landmark
The Blessed Virgin Mary
4.04 km
Restaurants
The New Inn
750 m
Old Coach Road
Explore Axbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheddar Gorge
60 minutes' walk
Famous limestone gorge with stunning views and hiking trails. Unique rock formations and caves add to its allure.
Church of St John the Baptist
25 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds. Offers guided tours on weekends for deeper insight.
Roxy Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Iconic local cinema showcasing classic and contemporary films. A cozy atmosphere perfect for a movie night.
King John's Hunting Lodge
40 minutes' walk
Unique 14th-century hunting lodge and museum showcasing local history. Captivating exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Crook Peak
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling trails for walkers; moderate climbs offer panoramic views. Access via public paths.
Wellness at Avon Owls
45 minutes' drive
Relaxation retreat focused on yoga and mindfulness workshops. Classes available seasonally; pre-booking recommended.
The New Inn
10 minutes' walk
Charming local pub with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty Sunday roasts and craft beers on tap.
The Lamb Inn
5 minutes' drive
Historic inn serving classic British fare in a rustic setting. Reservation recommended for peak dining hours.
Winscombe Club
30 minutes' walk
Local social club with events ranging from quiz nights to live music. Friendly vibe suitable for all ages.
Burnham On Sea Harriers
25 minutes' drive
Offering seasonal events and outdoor activities, great for family outings. Check schedule for public access.
Getting around England
City Centre
Axbridge 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 27 min · 17.4 km
Exeter International (EXT) 134 min · 88.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.7 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 allowed on request.
Former name
the story house - mendips countryside cottage near axbridge
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Story House Cottage - Mendips Countryside Near Axbridge.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Quiet location
Helpful hosts
Cons
Insecure garden
Slow WiFi
Limited kitchenware
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.5/10
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