"The location was beautiful,it was a lovely summerhouse with all mod cons and very well thought out."
Cowie from United Kingdom
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"Location was very quiet and peaceful."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"The property was lovely, comfortable and well presented, and it made a great base for our stay in Dawlish."
George from United Kingdom
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"The property is lovely and very well equipped."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Really peaceful location, but with easy access to Dawlish town centre and the train station."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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The Little Fountain House: 3-star adults-only apartment in Dawlish with sun terrace and free parking
The Apartment
The Little Fountain House is a 3-star adults-only apartment in Dawlish with one bedroom and one bathroom. The living space at The Little Fountain House includes a dining table, a sofa bed, and a TV, while the kitchenette provides a microwave and a stovetop. The Dawlish property is non-smoking throughout and has heating in all rooms.
Outdoor Spaces
Guests at The Little Fountain House can use the outdoor seating area and the picnic spot on the property. Free on-site private parking is available at The Little Fountain House. The sun terrace and garden are open to guests throughout the stay.
Location
Dawlish Beach is 1.8 km from the apartment, and Teignmouth Pier is 6 km away. Powderham Castle is 9 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 28 km from the property. The apartment is in Devon, within the Jurassic Coast region.
Nearby Dining & Transport
Dawlish train station is 1.3 km from the property. Pizza Palos is 650 yards away, and Gurkha Restaurant is 700 yards away. Swan Inn is 300 yards from the apartment.
Guest Satisfaction & Policies
Guest reviews give The Little Fountain House a score of 8.4 out of 10 from 127 reviews. The quietness of the area and room is noted by guests. The Little Fountain House is managed by a private host and does not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties.
Highlights
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with sofa bed and kitchenette
Outdoor: Sun terrace, garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spot
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Location: 1.8 km from Dawlish Beach, 6 km from Teignmouth Pier
Adults Only: Adults-only property managed by a private host
“The Little Fountain House presents a quiet escape, its location offering both peaceful surroundings and a convenient ten-minute walk to Dawlish town and the train station. Inside, the accommodation surprises with a comfortable sofa bed, well-equipped en-suite, and useful kitchen facilities, complemented by thoughtful touches like included tea and milk. The sun-drenched patio is particularly noteworthy, providing a delightful spot to enjoy breakfast, making it a thoughtfully appointed retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Little Fountain House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Little Fountain House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Little Fountain House Location
8 Empsons Hill, Dawlish, EX7 9BE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Dawlish Muesum
1 km
Landmark
Gary the Gorilla
1.09 km
Landmark
Dawlish Lawn
1.23 km
Landmark
St Gregory the Great
600 m
Landmark
Funder Park
900 m
Landmark
Dawlish United Reformed Church
910 m
Church
Dawlish Methodist Church
940 m
Landmark
WWI
670 m
Landmark
Dawlish Baptist Church
730 m
Landmark
Dawlish Christian Spiritualist Church
730 m
Landmark
The White Hart Pub Dawlish
770 m
Landmark
Luscombe Chapel
820 m
Theatre
Shaftesbury Theatre
890 m
Beach
Dawlish Beach Cams
1.71 km
Landmark
Dawlish
1.09 km
Landmark
Teignmouth Inn
1.19 km
Landmark
Harrisons Amusments
1.2 km
Landmark
Marine Hotel and Tavern
1.21 km
Landmark
Education and Care Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas
1.21 km
Landmark
Dawlish Town Trail
1.28 km
Landmark
Dawlish Town Beach
1.33 km
Landmark
Powderham Castle
6.93 km
Landmark
Church of St Agatha
1.49 km
Landmark
The Boathouse
1.58 km
Landmark
St George
1.92 km
Landmark
Dawlish & District Indoor Bowls Association Ltd
1.65 km
Landmark
Ashcombe Adventure Centre Ltd
1.77 km
Landmark
The Castle Inn
1.84 km
Church
St Georges Church Holcombe
1.93 km
Landmark
Grand Pier
4.25 km
Nearby
St Gregory the Great
310 m
WWI
350 m
Restaurants
Gurkha Restaurant
850 m
30 Park Road
Siew May Take Away
940 m
4 King Street
The Lansdowne
940 m
8 Park Road
Chips a'hoy
1 km
20-22 Queen Street
No1 Cafe
1.04 km
Queen Street
Reflections Bistro
1.12 km
33 The Strand
Jack Sprat's
1.22 km
18 The Strand
Hoi Shing
1.24 km
12 Brunswick Place
A Piece of Cake
1.26 km
Marlborough House 15 Brunswick Place
Explore Dawlish
Explore Dawlish
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dawlish Lawn
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens overlooking the coast, perfect for leisure walks and family picnics.
Dawlish Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Dawlish's past, with free admission on select days.
Funder Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides, attractions, and open spaces for fun and relaxation.
The Maer Local Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Scenic nature reserve featuring walking paths and diverse wildlife, great for nature lovers and photographers.
Surfing at Dawlish Warren
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience for surfers; rental services available. Fun for all skill levels.
Yoga by the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions led by local instructors in scenic beach settings, perfect for unwinding.
Gurkha Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Nepalese and Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include momos and curries.
The Lansdowne
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare and a friendly vibe. Ideal for casual dining and socializing.
No1 Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in breakfast and light bites, known for its homemade cakes and local produce.
Shaftesbury Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre with a varied program, including concerts and plays, catering to all ages.
Harrisons Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Fun arcade offering games and entertainment for families, featuring classic and modern arcade options.
Getting around
City Centre
Dawlish 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 44 min · 28.8 km
Cardiff (CWL) 326 min · 217.2 km
Train
Dawlish Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Dawlish Warren Railway Station 6 min · 3.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Little Fountain House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Compact and quaint
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Cramped layout
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.5/10
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