Lea Hill, Woodpecker

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A room with a stone wall, a wicker chair, a table with a vase, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a checkered tablecloth.
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Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Blackdown Hills
Sleeps 21 bedroom1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pets allowed (fee applies)
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Axminster
  • Place, Blackdown Hills
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Dorset and East Devon Coast
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Lyme Regis Beach
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lea Hill, Woodpecker

Please note that no linen or towels are included at Woodpecker, so guests will need to bring their own.



Woodpecker is a charming and cosy cottage, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat. Nestled within the tranquil surroundings of Leahill Cottages, this delightful one-bedroom property offers comfort, character, and a relaxing setting for a memorable stay.



Downstairs, Woodpecker boasts a welcoming open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, thoughtfully designed to make the most of the space while offering a cosy and sociable atmosphere. Whether you're preparing meals, relaxing with a book, or enjoying a quiet evening together, the cottage provides a wonderful home-from-home feel. Also located on the ground floor is the bathroom, complete with a bath and shower over, WC, and wash basin.



Upstairs, the cottage features a pretty bedroom sleeping two guests, providing a comfortable space to unwind after a day exploring the local area.



Outside, guests and their dogs can enjoy a lovely private garden area, ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply soaking up the peaceful countryside surroundings. Guests also share large grounds, a dog walking field, and well-tended communal gardens.



Situated in the peaceful hamlet of Greendown near Axminster, Woodpecker is perfectly located for exploring the beautiful Jurassic Coast, scenic countryside walks, charming market towns, and a variety of local attractions, independent shops, and welcoming pubs. Whether you're looking for a relaxing rural getaway or an active break discovering the local area, Woodpecker offers an ideal base.



All fuel is metered and visitors are charged at cost. The meters are read shortly before arrival and the readings are entered on a form left for you in the cottage. Guests are kindly asked to fill in the final readings and settle the balance before departure.



For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 4 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-20:00

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 12155945
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Axminster

Located in Axminster, this cottage is in a rural area. Marine Theatre and The Town Mill are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Blackdown Hills and East Devon. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Tunnel Target Sports Centre or Mansell Raceway.
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Axminster

What's nearby

  • Blackdown Hills - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast - 27 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Lyme Regis Beach - 31 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Sidmouth Beach - 47 min drive - 34.3 km
  • Sandy Park Rugby Stadium - 57 min drive - 47.8 km

Getting around

  • Axminster Station - 18 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brightside - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Hind - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪A35 Pit Stop - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lea Hill, Woodpecker pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total). There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Lea Hill, Woodpecker?

As of 14 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lea Hill, Woodpecker on 28 August 2026 start from NZ$1,179, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lea Hill, Woodpecker?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lea Hill, Woodpecker?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lea Hill, Woodpecker?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lea Hill, Woodpecker located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Blackdown Hills and within 6 miles (10 km) of Yarcombe Village Hall and Snowdon Park. East Devon and Lyme Bay Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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