Kerrington House Hotel Axminster, Axminster
About the Hotel
Kerrington House is a Victorian gentleman’s residence showcasing period features like marble fireplaces and fine plasterwork. Nestled in the charming market town of Axminster, it offers a comfortable and stylish retreat. The property beautifully blends elegance with modern amenities, surrounded by natural beauty in the Axe Valley and close to the Jurassic Coast. Its proximity to local attractions and outdoor activities enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Situated in Axminster, the hotel is conveniently located near notable attractions including the River Cottage HQ and various outdoor activities like fishing and cycling. The thriving local market occurs every Thursday, showcasing the town's charm. The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport, is approximately 25 miles away, with easy access to surrounding areas and attractions.
Rooms
Kerrington House features eight individually furnished bedrooms, including double, king, and disability-accessible options. Each room is decorated in soft neutral colors, offering a mix of modern comforts and antique furnishings. Some rooms include standout amenities like a fireplace, tea/coffee making facilities, and plush seating areas. Private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of options is served each morning in a charming dining room adorned with prints by Devon artist Elizabeth Cameron. Guests can enjoy a selection of snacks and refreshments throughout the day, as the hotel offers a lounge bar with an honesty system. Afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the cozy lounge or in the garden during warmer months.
Leisure & Business
Kerrington House provides leisure facilities such as a spacious lounge perfect for relaxation, complete with free Wi-Fi and comfortable seating. For business travelers, a dedicated meeting room accommodates up to eight people and includes essential amenities like natural light, a whiteboard, and free Wi-Fi. Adjacent to the meeting space, a satellite room is available for smaller gatherings.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with easy access to amenities. The service is welcoming and helpful, although it was a bit tricky to navigate the location. Dining was excellent with plenty of choices, and the facilities were well-maintained.
Staying at this hotel was an absolute joy. The rooms were arranged perfectly for our family and meticulously prepared at the top of the house to the highest standard. The house and garden were beautiful, offering a spacious, clean, and high-quality experience. The friendly service made our stay unforgettable, with a warm welcome and helpful attention. The location, while a bit tricky to navigate at first, was ultimately convenient for exploring the scenic Jurassic Coast and accessing nearby attractions. The dining was superb, especially with the local products and excellent cooked-to-order meals. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
Staying at the hotel was an absolute delight! The family room was to the absolute highest standard, spacious, clean, and located in a beautiful house with a lovely garden. The service by the friendly staff was exceptional, making me feel like I was getting an added extra. The location was wonderful, close to town centre and with access to nearby attractions. The dining experience was delightful, with delicious meals made freshly to order. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.