Ancient Lights is a charming traditional cottage located in Lyme Regis, Dorset, overlooking the town and seaside views. This former ship master's residence, built in 1830, offers a perfect setting for a family holiday. The cottage features a cozy sitting room with stylish blue sofas and a woodburning stove, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach.
The fully-fitted kitchen/diner inspires culinary creativity with tasteful sage cupboards, a traditional tiled floor, and ample space for social mealtimes. The shower-room is beautifully styled, and the two bedrooms are spacious and opulent, with a super-king-size room boasting a fireplace and a twin room with an ornamental fireplace and a theme of green.
Outside, the rear garden provides a lovely space for al fresco dining, with an extensive lawn, gravel area, and seating. The local town of Lyme Regis offers plenty of eateries, shops, museums, and attractions like Cobb Harbour. Nearby beaches are perfect for seaside walks, kayaking, and fossil hunting, while countryside walks and historic sites like Cannington Viaduct and Blackbury Camp are easily accessible.
With so much to see and do in the area, Ancient Lights is a fantastic base for exploring Dorset and enjoying a memorable family vacation. Whether you're relaxing in the cottage, exploring the town, or venturing into the surrounding countryside, this cozy retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!