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Blue Lias Apt - Lyme Regis - 2 min walk to beach
This is a newly refurnished, spacious and sunny apt with 2 bedrooms, one family bathroom with shower and a fully equipped kitchen in the heart of Lyme Regis. Its located on the first floor above a clothing shop (there isnt a lift). It sleeps up to 4 people comfortably with one king size bed and two small doubles. With free wifi, new smart tv, dishwasher, microwave, 2hairdryers and all linen, also beach towels. There is no parking but there are 4 car parks close by including one opposite

Stylish Coastal Retreat, heart of Lyme Regis,
Welcome to a stylish, warm, comfy stay at the famous blue shutter house in Lyme Regis, built in the 1800s. Private ground floor entrance & petite courtyard with interiors refurbished top to toe, this stay encapsulates everything ‘en vogue’ about apartment living’. With high spec designs from local & London design emporiums you can relax and enjoy views of the river Lym running by both the bedroom & lounge windows. This is a wonderful boutique stay and only a few minutes walk from shops & sea.

Beautiful character cottage in Lyme Regis
Set in the heart of Lyme Regis, moments from Town Mill, Lyme's artisanal hub, micro brewery, gallery, working water mill and various creative and independent businesses. Close to the the beach and seafront. Set back from the street, & has off-street-parking for 1 vehicle & a courtyard. The cottage has timber beams, exposed brickwork & fireplace but has contemporary kitchen and bathrooms. Open-plan layout, with a kitchen-diner. The lounge has a WC. 2 bedrooms with en-suite shower/wet rooms.

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.
A calm, deeply luxurious space to recharge & reconnect. The Shippon is a meticulously converted cow barn with heated, polished concrete floors, gently curving deep green walls, hand-built kitchen, warmly lit reading nooks, & natural materials. Woollen blankets, feather sofa, antique Scandinavian log burner, king-size bed with French linen & down, waterfall shower, & the softest towels. Our sleepy Devon hamlet is only lit by stars at night. You might just sleep better than you have in years.

Fabulous Villa in Lyme Regis with Sea Views
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish accommodation. Enter through the front door into the open plan spacious, contemporary kitchen, dining and living area. The Kitchen is extremely well equipped and includes Nespresso coffee machine and Dualit appliances. The notably large bedroom has an en-suite wet room and French doors opening onto a veranda and garden with stunning views of the sea and coast. The garden has furniture to relax in whilst enjoying the views. 15 mins walk to beach/town

Tranquil Townhouse with Parking,minutes from Beach
Welcome to Weighbridge Cottage! Renovated to a high standard, this is an airy holiday home for up to 5 people plus 2 cots in central Lyme Regis and is 4 minutes easy stroll from the beach! Despite its name, Weighbridge cottage is a three story townhouse on Church Street in central Lyme Regis. It's close to everything, yet peaceful and tranquil. There's private off road parking right next to the front door. I have tried to include everything you need, toys and games, and beach stuff

Stylish Lyme Regis Retreat for Adults with Parking
Escape to a calm, stylish retreat just minutes from Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast. Perfect for singles and couples seeking comfort, privacy, and a peaceful base, with easy parking. Open plan spacious living/ dining/kitchen area framed by floor‑to‑ceiling window, along with a separate en‑suite bedroom with super king 6' bed. A beautifully designed space with a private entrance and south‑facing decking - the perfect spot to unwind while taking in the panoramic sea & countryside views.

2 The Old Canteen. Two Minute Walk To Beach.
Newly converted from a former 1940’s school canteen, this dog friendly Ground floor Apartment is located just a stones throw from the front beach and from the heart of the town centre bustling with independent shops & restaurants. Located at the bottom of Lyme and the flattest part of town makes this apartment the ideal option for those wanting to avoid hills. Relax in a chic open plan living area with high vaulted ceilings, exposed industrial features and a brand new modern kitchen.

Period Townhouse (sea views from garden decking)
A much loved traditional and contemporary recently refurbished listed townhouse. We have amazing sea views of Lyme Bay and the Jurrasic coastline from the garden. Our house is situated centrally within an easy walking distance from seafront, beaches, car parks and town. We are next to the churchyard a stone's throw away from the grave and statue of Mary Anning the famous palaeontologist and fossil collector. We will provide a parking 🅿️ permit for only 1 vehicle. Pets on request.

Boutique flat in central Lyme Regis with parking
With the added bonus of free parking, Dragonfly is a gorgeous boutique apartment in the centre of Lyme Regis, just a few minutes walk from the sea and yet in the heart of the town centre bustling with independent shops, restaurants and art galleries. Recently converted from an old bank, Dragonfly aims to provide guests with an experience equivalent to a luxury hotel to ensure that you feel utterly relaxed.

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach
Bay House enjoys an exceptional seafront position just moments from the sandy beach and is located in the historic Cobb Hamlet. Presented in a modern contemporary style with great attention to detail, the property takes in incredible views of the sandy beach, sea and West Dorset Coastline. It lies just a few steps from the beach and Lyme’s famous Cobb Harbour. English Tourist Board rating 5*

Leotie - cozy peaceful cabin with free parking
Delia welcomes you to a newly built, very stylish, warm, wood cabin that beautifully compliments tranquil countryside, suitable for couples and is privately situated next to the woods.. Complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, 1 pt milk. Patio, kingsize bedroom, shower & sitting room with comfy sofa. Leotie's ideal for those who enjoy walking & being in countryside or seaside.
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When is the best time to visit Lyme Regis?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lyme Regis?
Lyme Regis has a mix of cozy cottages, historic townhouses, and modern apartments near the waterfront and the old town area. The Cobb and Broad Street neighborhoods are frequently suggested for access to shops, local restaurants, and seaside paths.
What are the best things to do in Lyme Regis with kids?
Families often explore fossil hunting along the beach, enjoy interactive exhibits at the local museum, or take part in rock pooling near the harbor. The sandy shoreline and nearby gardens are popular for outdoor play.
What are some of the best things to do in Lyme Regis?
Explore The Cobb harbor, stroll marine promenade paths, and visit Lyme Regis Museum for local fossil history. The town also has galleries, cozy cafes, and traditional fish markets.
How is the weather in Lyme Regis?
Lyme Regis usually has mild winters around 36–45°F (2–7°C), and summers near 53–68°F (12–20°C) with periodic rain year-round. Waterproof layers and comfortable shoes are suggested for local walks and beach days.
When is the best time to visit Lyme Regis?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, local festivals, and coastal walks. Early autumn also brings quieter crowds and pleasant breezes along the shoreline.
What are the best places to visit in Lyme Regis?
Explore The Cobb for harbor views, stroll the Marine Parade, and visit Lyme Regis Museum for fossil exhibits. Langmoor and Lister Gardens are also enjoyed for their greenery and sea vistas.
What are some hiking trails in Lyme Regis?
Walkers often follow the South West Coast Path at Lyme Regis, which provides clifftop vistas and access to local woodlands. Trails around Langmoor Gardens and higher hills near the town give scenic coastal views.
What are some family activities we can do in Lyme Regis?
Families explore fossil hunting along the beaches, visit interactive exhibits at Lyme Regis Museum, and enjoy boat trips from The Cobb. Picnics in Langmoor Gardens and gentle walks on the shoreline are also often recommended.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lyme Regis?
Day trips often include exploring neighboring Jurassic Coast towns, visiting local countryside markets, or touring gardens and historic estates just outside Lyme Regis. Coastal walking paths are also popular for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lyme Regis?
Lyme Regis has pet-friendly options in areas near the seafront, around Broad Street, and by hillside neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome well-behaved pets, making it easy to explore coastal trails together.
What are some local tips for visiting Lyme Regis?
Locals suggest packing sturdy shoes for pebble beaches, checking tide times before fossil hunting, and enjoying locally roasted coffee in independent cafes. Early mornings are often calmer for walks along The Cobb.
What is Lyme Regis known for?
Lyme Regis is known for its Jurassic Coast fossil sites, historic harbor known as The Cobb, and literary connections with writers such as Jane Austen. The town also has vibrant marine life and local arts culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lyme Regis?
Explore quiet artists’ studios, visit smaller local galleries, or wander paths leading to less-traveled beaches around Lyme Regis. Tucked-away historic corners and community gardens also add to the town’s character.
What are the best foods to try in Lyme Regis?
Visitors often try freshly caught seafood, locally made ice creams, and Dorset apple cake in Lyme Regis. The town also has bakeries crafting artisan breads and cafes serving seasonal dishes using regional produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Lyme Regis?
Pack layers for changeable temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket for staying comfortable during coastal walks. Many visitors also bring reusable beach bags for fossil hunting and picnics.
What is the nightlife in Lyme Regis like?
Lyme Regis has a laid-back nightlife with traditional pubs, cozy wine bars, and occasional live music events in local venues. Strolling the illuminated harbor area in the evening is a favorite way to take in the local atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lyme Regis?
Lyme Regis Carnival is a well-known summer event, and Fossil Festival in spring is frequently suggested for family fun, science talks, and guided walks. Food and arts festivals also bring local flavors and exhibitions across the town.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lyme Regis?
Lyme Regis has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas near the harbor and surrounding gardens, with hosts often providing amenities for children. Look for stays with easy access to beach paths and local attractions.
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Lyme Regis holiday rentals start at $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Lyme Regis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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