The town itself is famous for its iconic Cobb, a curving harbour wall dating back to the 13th century that is also a great spot for crabbing, fishing, or taking a boat trip to admire the magnificent views from the water. Situated on the dramatic Jurassic Coast, on the border between Dorset and Devon, visitors to the town will appreciate the natural beauty of the setting nestled in rolling countryside, with miles of stunning coastal scenery right on their doorstep. The picturesque seaside resort of Lyme Regis, with its relaxed pace of life and genteel, old-world charm is a wonderful place to escape and unwind. Please contact Toad Hall to discuss your requirements. Small Group Discount and Short Breaks may be available in the quieter months or last minute. Of course, there are also loads of smaller events happening as well! Some of the bigger ones include the jazz and folk festivals, Food Rocks, Regatta & Carnival Week, Guitars on The Beach, and Lifeboat Week which offers a week of fun, games, music and displays for all the family. There are also vast amounts of festivals and events happening in the town throughout the year. It has a fantastic food and music scene and is often used as a prime filming location. Lyme Regis' sheltered south-facing beaches are safe for both children and water sport enthusiasts, with great fishing and leisure boat opportunities available from the Cobb harbour. A famous spot for fossil hunters worldwide, it also sits on the South West Coast Path and offers a whole host of wonderful hikes and walks nearby. Situated on the magnificent UNESCO Jurassic Coast, it's known as the pearl of Dorset and upon visiting, it's easy to see why. Lyme Regis itself is a truly fantastic place. The nearby local Museum displays artifacts related to the town’s literary connections and provides a crash course in local history, its geology, and of course Mary Anning’s story.įoodies should head to the nearby Town Mill Complex in Mill Lane, just off Coombe Street, where as well as a working mill, pottery, art gallery, local brewery and café/tearooms there is an energetic River walk. This superb house is situated in a very convenient part of Lyme Regis which makes it the perfect base from which to explore the World Heritage Coast.
Ammonite's position couldn’t be more ideal and if you wish to park and forget the car it's an easy, quick walk to the promenade, beach and town. The added benefit of a patio area and furniture for the warmer climes along with lawned garden makes it the perfect holiday property. Refurbished with a very generous living area, bedrooms with sea views and a modern ‘home from home’ feel, it is perfectly suited to a wonderful holiday in the heart of the Jurassic Coast. This fabulous property, providing high quality accommodation in the heart of Lyme Regis is easy walking distance to all amenities in the picturesque seaside town.