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A view from inside the chalet is captured, featuring a comfortable futon sofa bed facing double doors that open to the beach. The wooden floor and light walls create a spacious feel. A small dining table is visible, enhancing the space’s functionality.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

34 Monmouth Beach

34 Monmouth Beach lies to the west of the historic Cobb in Lyme Regis. It is a beautifully finished and stylishly furnished wooden chalet right on the beach. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from the generous wooden deck at the front of the chalet. There is parking behind the chalet and a ramped access. Our chalet is great for couples, small families and friends; it can sleep 4. Our change over days are Friday and Monday (though this listing may state Fridays only), check in 4pm, check out 10am.

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A dining area is presented with a light-colored table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sea, showcasing calm waters and a distant horizon. Exposed wooden beams add character to the airy space.
Condo in Lyme Regis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Joyful Panoramic Coastal Stay in Lyme Regis

Discover the charm of 'Persuasion' where pages of Jane Austen’s classic novel came to life. Enjoy an unparalleled sea view experience, 1800s period character & airy comfort. Relax in a chic living area with high vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden beams & modern kitchen. Behind wide opening French doors find a turret-style bedroom offering sea views & sounds. Bathroom with bath & shower, Harry Potter-esque entrance hall & stairs. A central stay yet tranquil. Ideal for romantics, solo adventurers.

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A well-maintained exterior of the property is shown, featuring a welcoming sign labeled 'Green Tor.' Neatly landscaped areas with low shrubs and flowering plants add a touch of color, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance of the house under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Lyme Regis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is presented with a table covered in an orange and white polka-dotted tablecloth, featuring a bouquet of yellow tulips. Views of the countryside are visible through large glass doors, complemented by colorful curtains. A cozy sofa and kitchenware complete the inviting space.
Cabin in Lyme Regis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Cosy cabin, parking, stunning seaviews, Lyme Regis

Come and enjoy glorious sea and country views. We are in a quiet corner of Lyme Regis, a scenic mile’s walk from the beach. The cabin has parking and is a 5 minute drive to beach. It is an easy walk down with sea views then an uphill walk back. Lyme is hilly with glorious vistas. It’s a good spot for walkers - near the coastal path plus near a footpath that takes you either inland into Uplyme’s country walks or via the picturesque River Lim for a meandering longer walk to Lyme.

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Condo in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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A private terrace area features a small round table with a chair and a lounge chair. Surrounding floral planters display a variety of vibrant flowers, complemented by greenery in the background. The space offers a serene spot to enjoy the outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Stanton garden apartment with sunny terrace, Lyme.

Stanton is a sunny ground floor apartment which looks out onto an attractive garden. It is in a very quiet rural location up a private lane but within 15mins walking distance of the beautiful town and seafront of Lyme Regis. There is a well equipped kitchen with dining table and sitting area with TV. The bedroom is well furnished with a large shower room adjacent. The terrace is for your private use and overlooks a shared garden area. (Not suitable for guests with mobility problems)

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A cozy sitting room features a blue lias stone fireplace with a mirror above it. A wooden couch adorned with colorful pillows sits next to a small table and a television. Light wood flooring extends throughout the room, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorset
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Quirky flat with suntrap patio, beach 6 mins walk.

Quirky and private little apartment with a pretty patio garden. Hidden at the end of a secret pathway just behind the historic pedestrian Sherborne Lane. 6 minutes walk to the sandy beach through the beautiful Langmoor Gardens and a 2 minute walk to the top of the high street. Everything in the town is just minutes away but there are no roads nearby and so it is very peaceful. With lovely views from the patio garden across the town towards Black Venn cliffs.

Top Guest favourite
A modern, detached Eco apartment is seen from an elevated perspective. It features a sleek, grey exterior, large windows, and a landscaped yard with greenery. A set of steps leads up to the entrance, while a car parking space is visible towards the base.
Apartment in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Upper Deck at Conifers – Stylish Couples' Retreat

Upper Deck blends contemporary eco‑friendly design with a bright, refined interior that maximises light and space. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living and dining area framed by floor‑to‑ceiling window that flood the space with natural light, along with a separate en‑suite bedroom with super king 6' bed. The private south‑facing deck is the perfect spot to unwind while taking in the panoramic sea and countryside views. Off‑road parking included.

Top Guest favourite
A serene view of the bungalow nestled among lush greenery, with a narrow road leading to the entrance. A vehicle is parked nearby, and the gentle flow of the River Lym can be seen framed by surrounding foliage.
Bungalow in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Mill Race - Riverside location with parking

Mill Race is a spacious 2 bedroom bungalow on the banks of the River Lym overlooking Slopes Farm Woodland Trust. The property has easy access, ample off road parking and is just a 10 minute walk to the centre of Lyme and beaches of the Jurassic Coast. The property has a large open plan kitchen/dining area and a spacious lounge with TV with wi-fi throughout. The main bedroom has a double bed, the second bedroom 2 twin beds with linen and towels provided.

Top Guest favourite
An open studio layout features a cozy seating area with a brown leather sofa and a television unit. A dining table for two is situated beside the kitchenette. The warm-hued bedding complements the green wall, while sliding doors lead to a balcony with garden views.
Condo in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Fern Studio

A peaceful apartment located a 15 -20 minute walk from Lyme Regis Seafront and within minutes of many beautiful walks including the famous Jurassic Coast. This self contained apartment is attached to our main house but you have completely private access with your own en-suite bathroom, front door and access to a balcony area with views across the River Lym valley. Fern Studio has its own Kitchen with kettle, toaster, hob and fridge.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large bi-fold doors that open to a private patio, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa and coffee table create an inviting seating arrangement, complemented by decorative plants and artwork on the walls.
Cottage in Uplyme
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Peaceful cottage in Uplyme with far reaching views

Kilnside was rebuilt from an existing outbuilding into a luxury, self-catering cottage with work finishing at the beginning of 2020. The space now boasts a stunning open-plan, vaulted kitchen and living area with large bi-fold doors onto a private patio. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed with ensuite shower room. Both the bedroom and living room have a stunning view down the valley towards the coast at Lyme Regis.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa with soft cushions, positioned alongside a rustic wooden coffee table. A cozy log burner is visible, complemented by natural light filtering through the large windows, which showcase the surrounding greenery.
Place to stay in Uplyme
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Modern rustic cabin near Lyme Regis

The old writers Cabin is set in our woodland garden in the hills just 10 minutes away from Lyme Regis. The cabin has been handcrafted from oak and douglas fir to create a luxury and romantic space for two. With a cosy log burner, king sized bed with feather and down bedding, outside bath tub and shower, complete with stunning views over the valley, it really is the perfect space to escape the world and re-set.

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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 $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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