About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Fairwater Head in Axminster offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, tea and coffee maker, and garden views. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from housekeeping service, a child-friendly buffet, laundry service, outdoor seating and picnic areas, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Exeter International Airport is 26 mi away. Nearby attractions include Golden Cap (9.9 mi), Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (6.2 mi), and Woodlands Castle (21 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Young
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was buffet style; toast, croissant, yoghurt, cereals, fruit juices, tea and coffee, fruit - all fresh and quality items, beautifully presented. Hotel in a quiet rural location. Car parking was a breeze. Footpaths close to hotel lead...
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff made us feel welcome and couldn't do enough to make our visit the best. Our room was perfect, clean, beautifully decorated and comfortable ✨️ Could not fault it 100% will definitely go there again and encourage others to visit. Might...
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great, only 20 mins from all 3 local beaches and really quiet area. The host really made it feel special, boy an girl balloons on the bed as I commented it was our baby moon. Thanks
  • Nikolaos
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well located for my business trips. Exceptionally clean, modern and well appointed. Staff very helpful, will continue to use as this venue puts all the chains to shame!!! Thank you hope to visit soon again.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Helpful, clean, perfect location, quiet and comfortable
  • Rosary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome and lovely facilities .. bright ad cheerful room. Excellent breakfast
  • Pascale
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place and great hosts! Loved to see how they welcomed us with our dog! Just superb!
  • Delaina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great stay at Fairwater, very welcoming hosts and really comfortable room. Wouldnt hesitate to stay again.
  • Mengell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet, lovely location, relaxed friendly owners. Plentiful continental breakfast and loved the sunset deck - also great for morning coffee with a view! Very dog friendly too which was a bonus. Thanks for a great stay!
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    Friendly family business with great attention to detail

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 154 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Situated in a leafy lane on the outskirts of the village of Hawkchurch is the Fairwater Head which sits within two acres of mature gardens. Only 5 miles from Lyme Regis and the Jurassic coast, it is the perfect base from which to discover the coastline and countryside in this area of natural outstanding beauty. The entrance is via the Edwardian house which leads to the two storey East Wing bedrooms.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
£12 per stay
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroSoloDebit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.