Fairwater Head
Guest house, 4-starScouse Lane, Axminster, United KingdomShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and rooms.
8.8211Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at Scouse Lane.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Garden Views and Sustainable Living Fairwater Head, nestled in Axminster, offers garden-view accommodations with free WiFi and parking. Embrace sustainable living during your stay, just 16 km from Golden Cap.
Comfort and Convenience Each unit boasts a desk, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Some rooms feature a kitchenette for added convenience. Relax in the outdoor seating area and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Explore the Outdoors Take advantage of the picnic area and soak up the sun while surrounded by nature. With nearby attractions like Woodlands Castle and Sherborne Old Castle, adventure awaits just a short distance away.
Experience tranquility at Fairwater Head - book your stay now for a memorable getaway.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Laundry
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 211 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.3
- Service9.2
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.9
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.7
- Food & drink8.3
Guests mention
Charming and helpful hostsPeaceful locationComfortable rooms
SallyUnited KingdomWarm friendly comfortable stay
We prefer cooked breakfast but the choice for cold buffet was very good
LauraUnited KingdomPeaceful and relaxing
The owner was lovely, nice quiet location and made the dog feel welcome.
Nothing it was a nice location and stay
KerryUnited KingdomStunning location
Such a beautiful and quaint property tucked away in a stunning location. The property was so clean, the owner was very friendly and helpful and it was the perfect place to sit and and enjoy some peace and quiet
N and SUnited KingdomPleasant, peaceful location. Comfortable room.
sharonUnited KingdomA lovely Property. Generous sized, comfortable rooms, friendly staff.
Fairwater Head is in a quiet location, so great for a good nights sleep. Lovely comfortable, good sized rooms. Lovely grounds with great views. Friendly, very helpful staff. Very flexible with check in and out times.
Simon LoveUnited KingdomPeaceful spot with far reaching views of the Axe valley. The staff were attentive, helpful and highly engaging
Nothing at all
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Scouse Lane, Axminster, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Fairwater Head
What time is check-in and check-out at Fairwater Head?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Fairwater Head allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Fairwater Head?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Fairwater Head?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Fairwater Head have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Fairwater Head?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Fairwater Head?
Scouse Lane, Axminster.
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