=== Axminster Holiday Cottages === Booking a holiday home in Axminster is the best idea you’ve had all week. This traditional market town is full of character and has even made a worldwide name for itself as carpet king of the South-West. That alone should tell you just how comfortable you can expect our Axminster holiday cottages to be. Plus if you are something of a carpet aficionado, Axminster Museum, situated in the town’s Old Police Station, has an exhibition on them which is guaranteed to blow your socks off - even if that does go against everything a carpet stands for. You might even consider staying in an Axminster holiday home nearby the iconic ‘Jurassic Coast’, voted the 5th greatest natural wonder in Britain by readers of the Radio Times and where sightings of Richard Attenborough are even less common than those of genetically engineered dinosaurs. Failing that, Exmoor National Park is also bordered by Axminster; a place where the number of genuine wild beast sightings is almost up there with the Manchester music scene.