Yawlings in Essex. Book This Stunning Cottage For Less

About Yawlings

Yawlings offers two self-contained holiday properties in rural Axminster, Devon. The Byre and The Barn provide flexible accommodation for groups wanting to holiday together whilst maintaining privacy. Both cottages feature log burning stoves and full-aspect patio doors. The Byre includes a garden area suitable for dogs.

The properties sit in peaceful countryside with no immediate neighbours. Expect quiet rural lanes and spectacular views across the Devon landscape. This is proper countryside living.

Each cottage comes fully equipped with a kitchen area featuring a double gas hob. Bathrooms have gas-powered showers and WCs. Beds are made up on arrival and towels are provided. Log burners keep both properties warm and cosy.

Lyme Regis beach is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Beer Quarry Caves sit 8 miles distant (18 minutes). Seaton Tramway operates 7 miles away (16 minutes). Axminster town centre is 2 miles away (6 minutes).

Book both properties for complete group privacy in the Devon countryside. Perfect for families with dogs wanting space and peace. Yawlings delivers a proper rural retreat.

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Need To Know

✓Sleeps: 8
✓Bathrooms: 4
✓WiFi
✓Electric Car Charging Point
✓Three Dogs
✓Four Dogs
✓Ground Floor Bedroom
✓Baby Welcome
✓Dog Friendly
✓Two dogs welcome
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Log Burner/Open Fire
✓On Site Parking
✓Children Welcome
✓Hamper
✓Bird Watching
✓Cycling
✓Walking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Yawlings

Two Properties for Group Privacy

Rent both The Byre and The Barn together for group holidays with separate spaces and complete privacy in rural Devon.

Dog-Friendly Garden Space

The Byre opens directly onto a garden area where dogs can roam and play in the countryside setting.

Cosy Log Burning Stoves

Each cottage features its own log burner creating warm and relaxing evenings after days exploring the Devon countryside.

Thoughtful Welcome Touches

Complimentary welcome hampers and starter packs with tea, coffee, sugar and milk greet guests on arrival at both properties.

Peaceful Rural Location

No immediate neighbours means complete peace and quiet in genuine countryside with spectacular views across rural Devon landscapes.

Full-Aspect Patio Doors

The Byre's patio doors open fully to connect indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for summer gatherings and countryside views.

Getting To Yawlings

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Yawlings by car, take the A35 towards Axminster and follow signs for rural routes into the countryside. The properties are accessible via country lanes and parking is available at both cottages.

By Train

Axminster railway station is the nearest stop, approximately 2 miles away. Taxis are available from the station for the short journey to the properties through Devon countryside.

Parking available at both properties

Axminster station (2 miles)

Rural location accessed via country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Beach

Distance: 6 miles

DT7 3JF

Beer Quarry Caves

Distance: 8 miles

EX12 3AT

Seaton Tramway

Distance: 7 miles

EX12 2NQ

River Axe Walk

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AP

East Devon Way

Distance: 3 miles

EX13 5RG

Axmouth to Lyme Regis Undercliffs

Distance: 7 miles

DT7 3XH

Axminster Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AQ

Lyme Regis Shops

Distance: 6 miles

DT7 3QF

Seaton Shopping Area

Distance: 7 miles

EX12 2TB

Axminster Station

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5BU

Local Bus Routes

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AQ

Taxi Services Axminster

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AP

Lyme Regis Beach

Distance: 6 miles

DT7 3JF

Beer Quarry Caves

Distance: 8 miles

EX12 3AT

Seaton Tramway

Distance: 7 miles

EX12 2NQ

River Axe Walk

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AP

East Devon Way

Distance: 3 miles

EX13 5RG

Axmouth to Lyme Regis Undercliffs

Distance: 7 miles

DT7 3XH

Axminster Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AQ

Lyme Regis Shops

Distance: 6 miles

DT7 3QF

Seaton Shopping Area

Distance: 7 miles

EX12 2TB

Axminster Station

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5BU

Local Bus Routes

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AQ

Taxi Services Axminster

Distance: 2 miles

EX13 5AP

Is Yawlings Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The rural location offers space for children to explore countryside surroundings safely. Both properties have log burners that need supervision around young children. Lyme Regis beach sits 6 miles away with fossil hunting and seaside activities. Seaton Tramway provides a 7-mile journey perfect for families. Beer Quarry Caves offer underground exploration 8 miles distant. The peaceful setting suits families wanting quiet time together away from busy tourist areas.

Groups Will Love...

Booking both The Byre and The Barn together creates the perfect group setup. Families can holiday together whilst maintaining separate living spaces and privacy. Each cottage has its own fully equipped kitchen, bathroom facilities and log burner. The arrangement works brilliantly for extended families or friends wanting shared mealtimes but independent accommodation. Both properties feature full-aspect patio doors and The Byre includes garden access. This flexible arrangement suits groups of varying sizes perfectly.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Yawlings with The Byre offering direct garden access. The outdoor space lets dogs enjoy countryside surroundings though very small dogs might find gaps in boundaries. Rural lanes surround the properties providing excellent walking routes through Devon countryside. No immediate neighbours means dogs can relax without disturbing others. The peaceful location suits dogs who enjoy quiet rural settings. Both cottages feature log burners so wet dogs can dry off after muddy walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Yawlings

The Harbour Inn, Axmouth

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX12 4AF

The George Hotel, Axminster

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX13 5AQ

The Pilot Boat Inn, Lyme Regis

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT7 3JF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Yawlings

Can I rent both properties together for a group?

Yes, you can book both The Byre and The Barn simultaneously for larger groups. This arrangement provides shared holiday time whilst maintaining separate living spaces and privacy for different families.

Are dogs welcome at Yawlings?

Dogs are welcome at the properties. The Byre features a garden area that opens directly from the cottage, though very small dogs might find escape routes as it's not completely secure.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

Each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen area with a double gas hob. All essential cooking equipment and utensils are provided for preparing meals during your stay.

What's included in the welcome pack?

A complimentary welcome hamper arrives with each booking. Starter packs include tea, coffee, sugar and milk so you can make drinks immediately upon arrival.

Do I need to bring bedding and towels?

No, beds are made up before your arrival and towels are provided. You don't need to bring any linen or bedding for your stay at either property.

What heating is available in the cottages?

Each property features a log burning stove for heating. These create a cosy atmosphere and provide warmth throughout the cottages during cooler months.

What time can we check in and out?

Check-in is after 4pm and checkout is before 10am. These times allow proper cleaning and preparation between guest stays at both properties.

How remote is the location?

The properties sit in genuine countryside with no immediate neighbours. You'll need a car to reach local towns and attractions as rural lanes surround the site.