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Old Symes Cottages Two one bedroomed holiday cottages converted from 18th century stone barns Old Symes, “Nook” & “Cranny” Cottages, The Green, Kilmington, Axminster, Devon |
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Property Ref: JS0309 |
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Accommodation type: Semi detached |
Location: Village |
Local amenities: Swimming, Gymnasium, Cycling, Golf, Fishing, Birdwatching, Horse riding, Tennis, Bowls, Pubs and restaurants, National Trust, Fossil hunting |
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Sleeps up to: 2 in each cottage |
Nearest town: Axminster |
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Bedrooms: 1 double with en-suite bathroom |
Nearest Railway Station: Axminster |
Available: All year |
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Other rooms: lounge/kitchen |
Nearest airport: Exeter |
Pets allowed: |
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Heating: electric |
Nearest Port: Weymouth, Plymouth |
Short Breaks: Yes |
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Property Description |
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Use of the following facilities |
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“Nook” & “Cranny” each have their own patio and seating areas overlooking the orchard and gardens with beautiful views across the meadows and farmland leading to the Axe valley.
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The “non smoking” accommodation comprises of a porch leading to an attractive open plan lounge/dining room with modern fitted kitchen area. Stairs lead to a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Both cottages are equipped with a TV, video, CD, cassette and radio players and have dedicated parking. Children welcome, cots and highchairs provided, linen provided free of charge. Guide dogs welcome. |
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Location and Local Amenities |
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Explore the ancient country villages such as Colyton or the coastal resorts of Seaton, Sidmouth and Lyme Regis and the charming fishing village of Beer, come inland to the carpet town of Axminster or the “lace town” of Honiton, each has it’s own special charm. At the end of the day, relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of “Old Symes” gardens or saunter to one of the two village pubs for a meal and a drink, then return home and count the sheep before retiring for the night.
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Swimming & hydrotherapy pool at Axminster Gymnasium in Axminster Cycling lots of local places to explore Golf several local golf clubs open to non members Fishing, Sailing and other Watersports at Lyme Regis Birdwatching in the Axmouth estuary Horse riding local stables in Kilmington Pubs two thatched village pubs the “New Inn” and the “Old Inn” to stroll to. Tennis Kilmington has a tennis court for hire Bowls indoor bowls in Axminster Pubs and restaurants many excellent pubs and restaurants in the surrounding area. National Trust an excellent base to explore the many local NT properties.
Fossil hunting
– the Lyme Bay “Jurassic Coast” offers a near complete record through
185 million years of Earth history. |
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TARIFF
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Short Breaks: Minimum three days; bookings accepted within one week of holiday during peak season (June – September), one month for off peak times and any time during the winter Travel Info: We would be delighted to collect guests from the local train station and airport.
Booking info: Book direct with the owner: John & Kathy Brennan Telephone: +44 (0)1297 35982 Please remember to mention holiday-web.co.uk when making your enquiry Property Ref: JS0309 This email and telephone contact must only be used for genuine booking enquiries. It is not permitted to be used for unsolicited email or telephone sales.
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These
ETC rated 4 star cottages, originally built as barns in the late 18th
century, and situated in the grounds of the owner’s house, have been
recently modernised, furnished and equipped to high standards, providing
superb accommodation whilst maintaining their historic character, charm
and features.
This
little known, unspoilt area of outstanding natural beauty, sits on the
borders of Dorset and Devon; Lyme Bay, which, with its’ superb coastal
and country scenery and outstanding geology is justly designated a World
Heritage Site.