Guests say
Seaview Bungalow in Axminster offers a peaceful countryside experience with beautiful views, a warm welcome, and a homely atmosphere. Guests appreciate the clean, well-equipped property, the friendly owner, and the spacious garden, which is ideal for pets and children. While some guests encountered maintenance issues, the majority had a pleasant stay and would recommend the property.
Most guests found the cottage to be spotlessly clean, contributing to a comfortable and inviting stay. There were no significant complaints about cleanliness, indicating high standards are typically maintained.
The property's location is praised for its stunning countryside views and proximity to local attractions. However, some guests noted the challenge of narrow lanes and the presence of flies due to nearby livestock, which slightly impacted the overall experience.
Guests generally found the bungalow comfortable, with a warm atmosphere and sufficient amenities. However, some reported issues with heating and soft beds, which affected their comfort during the stay.
The property is well-equipped, with a special mention of the conservatory and garden. Nonetheless, there were several reports of maintenance issues, such as heating problems and insufficient kitchenware, which necessitates a moderate score.
The owner's thoughtfulness is evident in gestures like a homemade cake on arrival, though it's important to note that such personal touches may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Seaview Bungalow offers the perfect base for friends and families to escape to the countryside, whatever the time of the year.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Dining room.
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Garden with patio and sitting out area. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. This property has a natural water supply via borehole. Please note: 2 steps in garden.. Seaview Bungalow enjoys a rural position in East Devon within the Blackdown Hills, an Area with Outstanding Natural Beauty, located just a few miles away from the market town of Axminster on the outskirts of Membury. This cosy and spacious three-bedroom holiday home is all set on the ground floor making it very accessible. It boasts a large front and rear garden with a lawn and patio area, two shower rooms and a separate kitchen, living room and conservatory. Quietly tucked away on a country lane next to a working farm and within easy reach of the Devonshire coastline with distant sea views, this retreat really does have the perfect location.
As you enter the property, head into the kitchen which is fully equipped with everything you will need for your stay. After a fun-filled day exploring the coastline, gather your friends and family around the dining table in the conservatory for a celebratory home-cooked meal and relax on the sofas in the living room. The conservatory doors open out into the beautiful, large and sunny enclosed wrap-around garden which has a lawn, outdoor seating and is surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. Three bright and beautiful bedrooms await; the first with a zip and link super king-size bed (which can be split into twin beds if requested), a TV and an en-suite with a shower cubicle, toilet and wash basin. The second bedroom has a double bed and the third has twin beds, both sharing use of the family shower room which has a shower cubicle, toilet and wash basin.
If you can tear yourself away from this idyllic Devonshire base, explore the rolling countryside and moorlands, with easy access across the borders of Somerset and Dorset to experience the delights all three regions has to offer. Discover Dorset’s world heritage Jurassic coastline and Somerset’s famous bustling market towns. Spend your afternoons at any one of the nearby beaches, where you can enjoy some sunbathing, paddling or paddle boarding! While you’re there, you might as well take advantage and visit the charming Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Seaton and Sidmouth. Venture into the market town of Axminster, where you will be spoilt for choice by the amenities that await you, offering something to suit all ages and tastes. For those feeling active, you will find the East Devon Way footpath within close reach, as well as the Buzzard Route cycle track within the town for those bringing their bike along. Seaview Bungalow is the perfect choice for a remote break to the heart of the Devonshire countryside.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (12)
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Confirmed Guest
This is a lovely place to stay. Warm and comfortable with everything we needed and in beautiful peaceful countryside with a wonderful view. The owner kindly let us arrive early and had left a delicious homemade cake - thank you.
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Terry Rowberry
Very happy with the cottage heather very helpful we had a Holliday going back in may
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Vincent Langlais
Where do I begin?Arrived sat 6th September to 21 degrees After an hr owner came to say heating not working and someone coming Mon morning to fix itOffered extra blankets, said its OK as I wasn't expecting it to be cold.Sun morning, thunderstorms and heavy rain Got wet, going back to a cold property and wet, miserable and couldn't have showers as running off emersion tank, after 1 shower water running outTrying to call owner who lives next-door for extra blankets and heatersNo response for over 24 hrsTemputure at night 10 degrees, sleeping in jumpers Miserable and coldMon morning, no plumber Finally owner answered at 1pmSaid go out she'll let him in 5pm a text to say he needed a part and would come TuesAsked her for plug in heaters as cold 8pm brought a tiny heater, just one and 2 thin blankets For 4 adults using 3 bedrooms..Spent most of holiday in bed from 8, 9 pm so we could keep warmish Ultra thin quilts,like paperNowhere to hang clothes in main bedroom, tiny tiny emsuite, size of a cupboard, say 5.5 foot long, about 1.5 foot wide..ridiculous...really poor service, absolutely disgusting to leave us with no heating, plumber said he diagnosed issues on the Fri, she could of rang me saying about the issue, yet didn't as afraid to loose money, yet charging full price to go without basic heating for 3 nights od our 4 night stay