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About the Hotel

Dolphin Street, Colyton, United Kingdom, EX24 6NA
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Close to the Colyton Heritage Centre
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10

Amenities

The White Cottage offers a range of amenities including four electric car charging points located about 200 yards from the cottage for convenient charging. Guests can enjoy access to a spacious breakfast room where excellent breakfast options are served daily. The beautiful garden provides a peaceful setting to relax, along with a shared lounge and bar area for leisure activities.

Rooms

The hotel presents multiple room options with en-suite facilities, including a family room accommodating up to four guests and superking-sized beds for additional comfort. Each room is meticulously maintained, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and convenience. Complimentary toiletries and flatscreen TVs enhance the stay for all guests.

Location

The White Cottage is positioned in the picturesque Axe Valley, within 3 miles of the Jurassic Coast, a designated World Heritage Site. Scenic towns like Lyme Regis, Sidmouth, and Beer can be reached within a 15-minute drive, offering diverse attractions for visitors. The surrounding area is popular for walking, cycling, and exploring local history.

Family-Friendly

The White Cottage welcomes families, with accommodations that comfortably fit multiple children. The friendly owners are known for their efficient service and attentiveness to families' needs, ensuring a welcoming environment. Nearby activities include local attractions suitable for all ages, enhancing the family experience.

Dining

On-site dining is highlighted by a hearty breakfast that includes a variety of options tailored to guests' preferences. Adjacent pubs offer additional dining choices, providing local cuisine within walking distance. Guests can also take advantage of picnic areas to enjoy meals outdoors in the garden.

Highlights

Location: picturesque Axe Valley, near Jurassic Coast

Rooms: en-suite facilities with family rooms available

Dining: excellent breakfast and nearby pubs

Family-Friendly: accommodating four children comfortably

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Colyton's charming streets for unique artisan shops.
  • Taste the local cider at Otter Valley Cider, a true hidden gem.
  • Visit the Colyton Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
  • Enjoy a meal at The Kingfisher, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
  • Explore the nearby scenic walks at the Axe Valley for stunning views.
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The White Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room En Suite 6
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The White Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The White Cottage Location

Dolphin Street, Colyton, United Kingdom, EX24 6NA
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Dolphin Street, Colyton, United Kingdom, EX24 6NA
Nearby
Event hall
St Andrew's Church
500 ft
Market Place
Colyton Heritage Centre
600 ft
Restaurants
The Kingfisher
100 ft
Dolphin Street
The Cobblers Restaurant
100 ft
Cobblers Dolphin Street
The Colcombe Castle
600 ft
Market Place
The Gerrard Arms
700 ft
St. Andrews Square
Explore Colyton
Explore Colyton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve
Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Woodland trails and diverse wildlife await at this serene nature reserve, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve
Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
This expansive wetland habitat is ideal for birdwatching and offers scenic walks through lush landscapes.
Shute Barton
Shute Barton
35 minutes' walk
An impressive 16th-century manor house with stunning gardens. Ideal for history enthusiasts and idyllic picnics.
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
30 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its remarkable architecture and tranquility-an excellent spot for reflection.
Seaton Tramway
Seaton Tramway
7 minutes' drive
A scenic railway experience through stunning countryside and wetlands, perfect for families and rail enthusiasts.
Colyton Heritage Centre
Colyton Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing the rich heritage of Colyton. Great for culture lovers.
Guided Nature Walks
25 minutes' drive
Organized nature walks that cater to all levels, offering stunning views and local flora insights.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Kingfisher
The Kingfisher
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh fish and vegetarian options.
The Cobblers Restaurant
The Cobblers Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A charming eatery offering modern British cuisine. Known for its seasonal menus and warm ambiance.
The Colcombe Castle
The Colcombe Castle
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a hearty menu and great local ales. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
The Gerrard Arms
The Gerrard Arms
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a mix of classic and contemporary dishes. Vegetarian options are available.
The Marine House at Beer
The Marine House at Beer
15 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring contemporary artwork and ceramics, often hosting local artists. Family-friendly.
Seaton Jurassic
Seaton Jurassic
10 minutes' drive
An engaging visitor center dealing with local geology and wildlife. Offers interactive exhibits for all ages.
Axminster Heritage
Axminster Heritage
15 minutes' drive
Gallery and performance space hosting local artists, live music, and events throughout the year.
Colyton Theatre
2 minutes' drive
Theater showcasing local productions, seasonal plays, and family-friendly performances. A true community hub.
Getting around
City Centre
Colyton2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)56 min  ·  22.9 mi
Bristol (BRS)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The White Cottage
What is the nearest airport to The White Cottage?
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, located 35 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The White Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are there at The White Cottage?
Guests can enjoy an on-site bar and request packed lunches.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The White Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and towels.
What nearby attractions are close to The White Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the Colyton Heritage Centre (0.5 km) and Lyme Bay (approximately 2 km).
What breakfast options are offered at The White Cottage?
Buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at The White Cottage?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling nearby, as well as relaxing in the garden.
Is The White Cottage a non-smoking establishment?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of The White Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Gerrard Arms (0.5 km) and The Merchant Tea Rooms (0.5 km).
What type of accommodations does The White Cottage offer?
The hotel offers a variety of room types including en-suite facilities and garden views.

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