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The Orchard Country House

Rousdon, Devon (Ref. 1106034)

3.8

Lyme Bay Holidays rating

  • 26 Guests

  • 13 Bedrooms

  • 14 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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42 Customer Review(s)

  • Philip

    “Sorry , but the big let down for us was the number of room tvs that didn’t work .”

    With our learning disabled group the room tvs are important and for a cost of over £7000 for our 10 night stay I would expect that all tvs would be working

    With our learning disabled group the room tvs are important and for a cost of over £7000 for our 10 night stay I would expect that all tvs would be working

    - Philip, June 2025

Summary

  • Over three floors
  • 13 bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x twins with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x twins with en-suite with bath with shower over, basin and WC, 3 x doubles with en-suite with walk-in showers, basin and WC, 1 x double with en-suite with bath with shower over, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with en-suite with bath with shower over, basin and WC, 1 x super-king-size with en-suite with bath with shower over, basin and WC, 1 x second-floor double with en-suite with bath with shower over, basin and WC, 1 x second-floor double with en-suite with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Utility
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room with open fire
  • Snug
  • Two cloakrooms with basin and WC
  • Oil central heating with open fire
  • Electric oven, grill and hob, gas range cooker with oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, 2 x dishwasher
  • Eight TV's, CD player, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for up to 15 cars
  • Wraparound gardens, lawns, orchard, patio areas, furniture
  • Up to three well-behaved dogs are welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 3 miles, pub 3.1 miles
  • Note: Logs are not supplied

The property

The Orchard Country House is a spacious and welcoming self-catering retreat, ideally situated close to the Devon/Dorset border and just minutes from the stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast and the popular seaside town of Lyme Regis. Perfect for large groups or several families holidaying together, this substantial detached property offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and location for a memorable coastal escape. Accommodating up to 26 guests across 13 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, the house is designed with group stays in mind. Inside, you'll find generous living areas, including a large lounge, a separate smaller snug, and a fully equipped kitchen and generous dining space perfect for shared meals and celebrations. Pet-friendly and welcoming up to three well-behaved dogs, the property is surrounded by a secluded, sunny garden that includes a small orchard, lawns, and two large patio areas complete with outdoor seating and dining furniture - perfect for alfresco meals, barbecues, or simply relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. The area is a haven for nature lovers and walkers, with direct access to a network of scenic footpaths and bridleways, including the famous Jurassic Coast Path, known for its dramatic cliffs, fossil-rich beaches, and breathtaking views. Just a 10 minute drive brings you to the charming seaside town of Lyme Regis, where you can explore the historic Cobb Harbour, enjoy the family-friendly sandy beach, and discover a delightful mix of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. Whether you're fossil hunting, paddling in the sea, or enjoying fresh seafood by the harbour, there's something for everyone. To make your arrival extra special, a thoughtfully prepared welcome pack awaits, featuring essentials like milk and tea, along with a selection of locally sourced produce and treats. With ample parking for up to 15 vehicles and easy access to both the coast and a wide range of local visitor attractions, The Orchard Country House is the perfect base for exploring this beautiful and diverse region. From coastal adventures and countryside walks to peaceful days spent relaxing in comfort with loved ones, The Orchard Country House provides the ideal base for your next group getaway. Please note: A maximum of three dogs are accepted. GROUND FLOOR Entrance lobby Lounge with open fire leading to smaller TV lounge Dining room Kitchen Utility room Bed 1: Twin beds with TV and ensuite shower room, w.c Cloakroom w.c x 2 FIRST FLOOR Bed 2: Twin beds with TV, ensuite shower room, w.c Bed 3: Double bed with TV, ensuite shower room, w.c Bed 4: Double bed, ensuite shower room , w.c Separate bathroom: Bath with shower attachment, w.c. Bed 5: Double bed with TV, ensuite bathroom with shower over bath, w.c Bed 6: Twin beds with TV, ensuite bathroom, shower over bath, w.c Bed 7: Kingsize bed, ensuite bathroom with shower over bath, w.c. Bed 8: Twin beds with TV, ensuite bathroom, shower over bath, w.c Bed 9: Double bed with TV, walk in shower enclosure, w.c Bed 12: Twin beds (2ft 6"), ensuite shower room, w.c Bed 13: Superking bed, ensuite bathroom, bath, shower over bath, w.c SECOND FLOOR Bed 10: Double bed, ensuite large bathroom with walk in shower and corner bath Bed 11: Double bed, ensuite bathroom, bath, shower over bath, w.c OUTSIDE Large gardens with lawn areas and patios, one covered, with furniture GENERAL INFORMATION Off-road parking for up to 15 cars Utilities included. Logs not included Linen and towels included - beds made-up FACILITIES TV's WiFi 6 Ring gas range cooker Electric double oven/hob Microwave Fridge - freezer Dishwasher Wine fridge Oil central heating Open fire Washing machine Tumble dryer

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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!

Please note that check in is 5pm.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas