Dog friendly self catering and cottage accommodation in Lyme Regis, Dorset

Stable Cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: In rich rolling acres of natural grounds – just a riverside walk from the beach and sea . . .

Just a mile or so from the beach and picturesque harbour at Lyme Regis, this attractive cluster of individually owned holiday cottages enjoys a peaceful setting in an area of exceptional natural beauty. Skilfully converted from a range of lovely old stone barns, they are surrounded by acres of pastures with abundant wildlife, including deer and badgers. Fitted and furnished to comfortable standards throughout, each holiday cottage is independently owned and has its own sunny patio at the front with peaceful and uninterrupted views over a picturesque pond and the countryside beyond. A lovely riverside walk leads to historic Lyme Regis, passing through wonderful countryside with no roads to mar the views. The rolling farmland scenery is easily enjoyed via the 28-mile network of local footpaths and bridleways, including the World Heritage Dorset Coastal Path (½ mile) and its spectacular Jurassic coast.
Accessible within 4 minutes by car or via a walk over fields and along the riverbank, Lyme Regis is one of England’s most memorable small towns. It is famous as the setting for both the story and film of The French Lieutenant’s Woman, with its harbour bright with boats, streets of elegant colour-washed buildings, lofty cliffs and a great sweep of sea. Inns, restaurants and a choice of shops can be found amongst the town’s attractive jumble of narrow streets, and it is a notable water sports centre. Motor boats can be hired, and there are fishing trips, a sailing school and club, and a wind-surfing school. There is also a sports complex at Axminster (4 miles) which offers swimming and other facilities. For nature lovers, the area has some of the most diverse scenery in the country: Lyme Bay sweeps round from the National Nature Reserve on the Dowlands Cliffs in an uninterrupted arc along the huge bank of shingle that is Chesil Beach, all the way to the limestone slab of the Isle of Portland. The 626-ft Golden Cap, is a breathtaking viewpoint and part of a lovely 2,000-acre NT estate, it is the highest point on England’s south coast, which is a World Heritage Site. An easy drive to Bridport, Honiton, Sidmouth, Exeter and Dorchester. For families there are many lovely beaches close at hand, and a theme park at Cricket St Thomas and Crealy Park, near Exeter. Lyme Regis golf course is within half a mile and visitors are welcome. Each cottage has a comprehensive information folder giving details of local pubs, restaurants, shops, walks, excursions and includes many interesting facts about Lyme Regis and finding fossils along the Jurassic coast. Shops 1 mile.

The Coach House, Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 10.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: On the edge of Lyme Regis, one of the prettiest seaside resorts on the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, this detached four-storey house for ten is excellent holiday accommodation to enjoy this popular area. It offers five bedrooms, two en-suite (one of the double bedrooms on the second floor boasts views of Lyme Bay), a large kitchen/dining room, living room and on the lower ground floor a sitting room/games room opening up onto the patio where one can unwind and relax. Within easy walking distance lies the heart of Lyme Regis with its narrow streets, restaurants and shops, or the sandy beach, picturesque harbour and Cobb, made famous by the setting of the film The French Lieutenant’s Woman. There are water activities such as boat trips, fishing, swimming, diving, sailing and wind surfing, fossil hunting along the Jurassic Coast, and exhilarating coastal walking on the coastal path with its beautiful scenery, particularly from the top of Golden Cap with its commanding views over Lyme Bay from Portland to Torquay. There are many attractions within easy driving to visit, ranging from Forde Abbey and Gardens, Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park, Crealey Adventure Park, Abbotsbury Swannery and Sub Tropical Gardens, or days out exploring Weymouth, Dorchester, Sherborne and Exeter cathedral, city capital of the south west. Shops and pub ¾ mile.

Large living room with open fire. Large, well-equipped kitchen/dining room with gas range (for cooking) and tiled floor. Shower room with toilet. Lower ground floor: Sitting room with TV/games room. Study. Utility. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with 6ft bed and en-suite shower room with toilet, one with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Second floor: Double bedroom with 6ft bed, TV, sea views and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

Marshwood Manor Cottages - The Forge, Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 8.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Golf nearby • Games Room • Easy Walking • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: A delightful base for your holiday, set in glorious countryside close to unspoilt beaches.

Marshwood Manor offers excellent accommodation and facilities in a tranquil rural setting, surrounded by Dorset’s loveliest countryside, and only 5 miles from the unspoilt beaches and golden sandstone cliffs of the coastline. The estate’s 10 acres of lawn, garden, pasture and woodland offer plenty of room for adults to stroll and children to play.
The properties have been carefully formed from a fine original range of buildings next to the manor house.and may be booked together to accommodate larger groups holidaying together (property refs DEY, DFA, DEX, DUS, DUT, DWS) Previously filmed for BBC television, all retain character and charm, whilst offering comfortable holiday accommodation fitted to a high standard throughout. Each has its own garden with furniture, and all enjoy shared use of the extensive gardens and grounds – as well as a range of facilities, including use of the owners’ small outdoor heated swimming pool (1st May - 30th Sept) set in a walled garden. There is a large games barn with pool table and table tennis, and a children’s play area with swings and slide. Approached along a private drive and set well back from the road, the cottages are perfectly positioned for enjoying this delightful corner of Dorset.
There are a variety of beautiful beaches, both sand and pebble, within a five to ten mile radius, including those at Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Seatown, Eype, West Bay and Burton Bradstock. Fossil-rich cliffs define this dramatic stretch of coastline, which encompasses the 2,000-acre National Trust estate of Golden Cap. This is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and superb walking country, both on the rolling chalk hills overlooking fertile inland valleys and on the coastal footpaths offering spectacular clifftop views. It is also an area full of romance and history, with three ancient hill forts and the house and gardens of Forde Abbey all nearby.
A range of attractions is on offer in nearby country towns. Lyme Regis is a pretty seaside resort, its elegant colour-washed buildings and promenade lining a handsome harbour. Motor boats can be hired and there are fishing trips, a sailing school, and a windsurfing school. Bridport is a thriving market town, featured on TV’s River Cottage, the Port Bredy of Hardy’s novels, offering a good choice of shops, inns, restaurants, an arts centre and a sports centre with indoor pool. The coastline is excellent for sea fishing and inland waters offer good coarse fishing. Golfers will find courses at Lyme Regis and West Bay. Guests can enjoy art classes with a trained instructor in our own studio (subject to an additional charge, availability and prior booking). There are also riding stables in the area. Caterers are available locally. The local shop at Marshwood and two charming thatched country pubs are within a short drive. Shops 2 miles.

3 bedroom cottage, Lyme Regis, Devon, South West England

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 6.

Features include: • Wheelchair access • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: GLORIOUS UNBROKEN COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this detached stone barn conversion is found at the end of a long private driveway. An ideal base for touring the Jurassic coastline which is a short drive away, as are popular beaches at Lyme Regis, Seaton and Beer. The unspoilt Axe estuary is also nearby with it's bird and nature reserve. There are attractions to suit all tastes within half an hour's drive including Abbotsbury, Crealy, Bicton Park and numerous National Trust properties and coastline. It is also an idyllic spot from which to walk and cycle or just sit and relax on the deck and enjoy spectacular views of the Axe Valley and the occasional train go by, two fields away. The charming village of Kilmington is a 15 minute walk and boasts two local pubs serving food, a shop and an outstanding farm shop selling local produce. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's acclaimed River Cottage restaurant can be found in nearby Axminster as well as a weekly market and good variety of shops. The accommodation is arranged on the ground floor and is suitable for guests needing added accessibility, please call for more details. There are THREE bedrooms: 1 zip-and-link double (which can be a twin) with en-suite shower over bath and WC, 1 double and 1 twin. Shower room: wet room style with WC. Lounge/diner: with TV, DVD, wood burner and patio doors. Kitchen: well-equipped with cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. Outside: decking area with BBQ, seating and garden. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and central heating included. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 5 miles, pub and shop 15 minute walk.

1 bedroom cottage, Lyme Regis, Devon, South West England

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: FAR REACHING VIEWS OVER OPEN COUNTRYSIDE IN QUIET LOCATION. REGRET NO BABIES OR CHILDREN This lovely ground floor wing of the main house is situated in a quiet rural location with lovely countryside views. An ideal bolt hole to enjoy a relaxing holiday. There are some beautiful local walks, bird watching at the Axmouth Reserve and the Seaton tram line. You will be just 6 miles away from Hugh Fernley Whittingstall's shop, 'River Cottage Store and Canteen' , with the River Cottage headquarters a few miles further along offering numerous courses. You will also be close to a range of popular attractions which include the Jurassic Coast and beaches, Bicton Gardens, the historic lace town of Honiton with its antique shops, National Trust gardens and more. Explore the East Devon coast line with its renowned seaside resorts of, among others, Lyme Regis, Sidmouth and Charmouth. In the evenings, relax in the garden or enjoy a meal in our award winning local pub at Dalwood (2 miles). The studio style accommodation offers: Lounge/kitchen/diner/sleeping area: open-plan with double bed, 26" TV, DVD and Freeview. Galley-style kitchen area with cooker, fridge, microwave and washing machine. Shower room: wet room style with WC. Outside: use of large front garden. Amenities: parking. Bed linen, electric and central heating included. 1 dog welcome. Regret no smoking in the property. Regret no babies or children. Location: beach 10 miles, pub and shop 2 miles.

Ware House Cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: With stunning views over Lyme Bay to Portland Bill and only ½ mile from the famous Cobb and harbour in Lyme Regis, this single-storey, attached, self-contained wing of the owners’ home offers excellent, peaceful holiday accommodation to explore the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Visit the resorts of Sidmouth, Exmouth and Seaton, or the city of Exeter and the lace town of Honiton. There is golf, bowling, fossil hunting, fishing and coastal walking. Shops and pubs ½ mile.

Large living/dining room with electric ‘wood burner’ and sea views. Compact kitchen. Two bedrooms, each with wash basin and sea views; one double with 5ft bed and one twin. Shower room with toilet. Separate toilet.