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The Well House

Lyme Regis, Dorset (Ref. 1173731)

Lyme Bay Holidays rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin & 1 x ground floor twin with single bed and 2'6'' single with optional pull out truckle bed (suitable for children)
  • Ground floor Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, WC
  • First floor Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC
  • Utility
  • First floor sitting room
  • Snug with woodburning stove
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen/diner and sitting area
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • 3 x TVs, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Logs/kindling for wood burner not supplied but available locally
  • Travel cot, highchair and stairgate supplied
  • Off-road parking for 1 car, with additional on-street parking nearby
  • Enclosed rear garden patio with furniture and plants
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.3 miles, beach 0.9 miles, river 0.6 miles
  • Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £350
  • Note: this property is arranged on various levels with internal stairs between kitchen and snug and to the ground floor bedroom
  • Note: there is a well located in the garden which has a cover over it

The property

The Well House is a beautifully restored holiday cottage brimming with character and history, set in the heart of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Dating back to the early eighteenth century, this former farmhouse and milking parlour has been thoughtfully extended to blend timeless charm with contemporary comfort. Step inside to discover a welcoming entrance hall leading to a cosy ground floor snug, complete with a wood burning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Jurassic Coast. Just two steps up, the heart of the home unfolds into a stunning open plan kitchen, dining and living area. Bathed in natural light from a skylight window and bifold doors, this sociable space opens directly onto the garden, making it ideal for entertaining or unwinding with family and friends. The cottage is cleverly arranged across various levels, adding to its unique character. A few steps down, you will find a charming ground floor twin bedroom featuring a single bed and a small single with a pull out truckle, making this a delightful space for children. Adjacent is a stylish ground floor bathroom with a bath, separate shower, wash basin and WC, along with a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Upstairs, the landing showcases original stone walls and exposed beams, leading to a first floor lounge with captivating sea views. The master bedroom offers a king size bed, while the third bedroom provides twin beds, all beautifully presented for restful nights. A second bathroom with a walk in shower, wash basin and WC completes the accommodation. Outside, The Well House boasts an enclosed garden with multiple seating areas including a patio with glass balustrade and coastal style planting that complements the sea views. Off road parking for one car is available, with additional on street parking nearby. The property is also pet friendly, so your four legged companions are welcome to join you on your coastal getaway. Enjoy a scenic walk into the town centre via the Roman Road and Riverside Walk, passing the historic Town Mill and microbrewery. Lyme Regis offers a fantastic selection of independent shops, galleries and eateries, all set against the backdrop of its iconic Cobb harbour and breathtaking coastal scenery. The family friendly beaches are popular with bathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The calm waters are ideal for swimming and stand up paddleboarding, with equipment hire and lessons available locally. For those seeking adventure, boat trips depart daily from the Cobb, offering everything from mackerel fishing to high speed RIB rides and scenic coastal cruises. For dining out, Rockfish is a standout choice. Located on Cobb Road with stunning views over Lyme Bay, it serves fresh local seafood. Other local favourites include SWIM, located right on Marine Parade. This vibrant seaside café and bar offers panoramic views of the Jurassic Coast and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for brunch, lunch or sunset cocktails. Popular nearby attractions include the Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, a much loved destination for families and animal lovers. The sanctuary is home to hundreds of rescued donkeys and offers free entry, scenic walking trails, a visitor centre and a café with views over the paddocks. Just a short drive away is Charmouth’s Heritage Coast Centre, located on one of the most famous fossil beaches in the world. The centre provides fascinating insights into the geology and paleontology of the Jurassic Coast, with interactive exhibits and guided fossil hunting walks along the shoreline. It is a brilliant day out for curious minds of all ages, offering the chance to discover ammonites, belemnites and even dinosaur remains embedded in the cliffs and rocks. Whether you are seeking a peaceful coastal escape or a base for adventure, The Well House promises a memorable stay in one of Dorset’s most beloved seaside towns. GROUND FLOOR Entrance hall Snug with seating and wood burning stove, two steps lead up to Open plan living area with kitchen, seating and dining area. Bii-fold doors leading to garden Stairs lead down to Bedroom 1: single bed and small single bed with pull out truckle bed (suitable for children) Bathroom: bath, walk in shower, wash basin and WC Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. FIRST FLOOR Lounge with sloping ceilings and beams, sea views, sofsa and Smart TV Bedroom 2: kingsize bedroom with exposed ceiling beams and sea views Bedroom 3: twin room note restricted ceiling height in this room) Shower room: with shower, wash basin, towel rail and WC OUTSIDE Large spacious sun terrace with glass balustrading and outdoor table and chairs Steps down leading to gravelled garden with coastal planting and further patio seating Driveway with parking for one car FACILITIES TVs x 3 WiFi Electric oven Gas hob Fridge freezer Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Tumble dryer Gas central heating

Note: this property is arranged on various levels with internal stairs between kitchen and snug and to the ground floor bedroom, please bear in mind when booking
Note: there is a well located in the garden which has a cover over it

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £350.

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About the location

LYME REGIS

Charmouth 3 miles; Axminster 6 miles; Bridport 10 miles; Sidmouth 16 miles.

The delightful seaside town of Lyme Regis has much to offer its visitors, boasting a maze of narrow streets filled with craft and antique shops, galleries and cafes. Take a stroll along the world-famous Cobb causeway overlooking the ancient harbour, where fishing trips can be enjoyed, or try your hand at fossil hunting in the area. The scenic coastal path offers excellent walking opportunities and spectacular views of the stunning Jurassic coast, whilst the gently shelving sands and sparkling waters of Lyme Bay provide the perfect place in which to relax and unwind. A holiday destination to savour!

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas