The property
Bentley Rise is a delightful first-floor apartment located in the beautiful town of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Nestled within a stunning garden environment, this lovely getaway provides off-road parking for one vehicle, making it a fantastic choice for couples or solo travelers looking for a coastal retreat along the renowned UNESCO Jurassic Coast. Upon entering Bentley Rise, you'll be welcomed by a spacious open-plan living area, cleverly designed to optimize the available space. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials to whip up tasty meals, which can be enjoyed at the breakfast bar or outside for a charming alfresco dining experience when the weather permits. The owners’ gardens are a true delight for gardening enthusiasts, featuring well-structured planting and beautiful landscaping, including tree ferns and tropical plants that flourish in the pleasant Dorset climate. After a meal, unwind in the sitting room, where you can snuggle up in front of the woodburning stove and indulge in a movie night on the Smart TV. When it's time for bed, the bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary, showcasing a bespoke hand-crafted double bed and furnished with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a restful escape. The en-suite shower room, equipped with a walk-in shower, is ideal for refreshing after a day of coastal exploration. A quick stroll along the river walk from Bentley Rise will lead you into the town centre, where a variety of local shops await, perfect for gathering essentials or souvenirs. The iconic Cobb Harbour, with its famed Granny’s Teeth steps, is a must-see, providing breathtaking views and a taste of the town's maritime heritage. The sandy beach is the perfect location for swimming or sunbathing, while those seeking a more active beach experience can try paddleboarding or embark on a boat trip from the Cobb harbour to admire the stunning Jurassic coast from the water. When you're not in the mood to cook for dinner, visit one of the many restaurants and pubs, such as SWIM along the seafront or The Pilot Boat, both of which offer an excellent selection of fresh seafood, local dishes, and drinks. In a region famous for its fossils, take a trip to nearby Charmouth, home to its Heritage Coast centre located on the beach. Here, you can discover the area’s geology or join one of the local fossil hunting excursions, where you’ll receive helpful tips on the best spots to find ammonites on the shore. Other popular outings include Beer, a quaint fishing village with a sheltered beach, charming shops, and art galleries, or Seaton with its wetlands centre and heritage trams. With so much to explore and enjoy, Bentley Rise in Lyme Regis is the ideal destination for an unforgettable coastal holiday.
FIRST FLOOR (external steps for access)
Open plan living area with kitchen, breakfast bar and sitting area with log burner
Bedroom 1: Double size bed
En-suite shower room: shower enclosure, wash basin and WC.
OUTSIDE
Gravel seating areas with bistro table and chairs
GENERAL INFORMATION
Allocated parking space for one car
FACILITIES
Smart TV, DAB radio, WiFi
Fridge with ice box
Microwave with fan assisted oven and grill all in one oven.
Dishwasher
Electric oven and 2 ring induction hob
Woodburning stove
Hairdryer
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!