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A group of charming buildings in various colors are displayed together, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. The blue and pink facades are accented by greenery and festive bunting, creating a vibrant and inviting streetscape near the waterfront.
Apartment in Lyme Regis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Blue Horizons seaside flat in town centre

A beautiful flat with sea views in the centre of town and a few minutes walk from the beach. The flat sleeps 4, dogs are welcome. Super fast fibre broadband (80Mbps) allows for remote working, Netflix & board games provided for home entertainment. There are inexpensive car parks nearby but there isn’t parking at the flat. Lyme Regis is a historic, creative and vibrant town with great places to eat and plenty to see and do, including exploring the dramatic Jurassic Coast and going fossil hunting!

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The charming exterior of Carter's Cottage is showcased, featuring traditional stone walls and a thatched roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while the gravel pathway leads to a welcoming entrance framed by potted plants.
Cottage in Chideock
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Authentic thatched cottage, mins from coast

Thatched Carters Cottage nestles in the peaceful Dorset hamlet of North Chideock, adjacent to 16th century Home Farm Cottage. A fabulous rambler's location, with EV charger, 40 mins walk from the Jurassic coastline, 3 thatched pubs, Spar shop, Felicity's Farm Shop, Hell's Lane fab hollow-way, Colmers Hill & Symondsbury Estate Cafe. 15 mins drive to Lyme Regis. The cosy Cottage is simply furnished - 2 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen & TV lounge. Guest parking with private garden and bike storage.

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The interior of the cabin showcases a wooden staircase leading to the upper level, framed by log beams and large windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wooden tones. A serene view of the lake is visible through the windows.
Cabin in Chideock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Log Cabin/Hot Tub on Private Lake Jurassic Coast

This very charming, cosy and rustic log cabin is located on a private lake on the outskirts of a quiet family farm in North Chideock, just 5 minutes drive from the Jurassic Coast. The tranquil surroundings make this place the perfect romantic getaway for couples and an amazing place to spend a holiday as a family. Various wildlife and lifestock are frequent visitors of the cabin including our resident heron. Enjoy a drink on the sun deck and watch the sunset over the fields from the hot tub.

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A vibrant living area features a deep purple sofa adorned with floral cushions. A large artwork depicting a fishing scene is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through window treatments, illuminating a colorful rug and a small bookshelf filled with decorative items.
Apartment in Dorset
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

1 The Gables

Stunning ground floor apartment in Lyme Regis' Old Town, a few minutes from the beach, boutique shops, pubs, and restaurants. We provide an insider‘s guide to the local area, too. 2 bedroom period property with original features and contemporary fittings, works by local artists, a local fossil, superfast wi-fi, hypoallergenic bedding, robe & slippers, beautiful interiors, coffee machine, Sonos, and a private courtyard garden with outdoor seating. Cleaning fee inc laundry. Fossil Hunter box hire

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 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

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A light-filled sitting room features a cozy gas fireplace framed by decorative elements. A television is positioned on a wooden unit nearby, while a soft area rug complements the seating area with patterned cushions on a beige sofa. Bookshelves are glimpsed in the background.
Home in Dorset
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

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

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A bright living area features two sofas with striped upholstery and colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of a large television, which is mounted on a white shelving unit filled with books. Natural light enters through an adjacent window.
Townhouse in Lyme Regis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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.

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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.

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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, 394 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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A spacious sitting area features a large blue velvet sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A neutral area rug covers the wooden floor, and a decorative mirror complements the white walls. A television is positioned against a wall, and shelves display various decorative items.
Apartment in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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.

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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 $99 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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