Charmouth, located in Dorset in the South West of England, is a pleasing coastal village known for its stunning beach, perfect for fossil hunting. Just 3 miles away is the historic town of Lyme Regis, famous for its connections to Jane Austen and Henry Fielding, as well as the iconic 13th century Cobb Harbour. The area is part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and serves as a gateway to the Jurassic Coast, offering miles of coastal, rural, and clifftop walks, with Golden Cap just 6 miles away.
This 18th century cottage in Charmouth is a light and welcoming space, featuring an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a wood burner, Smart TV/DVD, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Upstairs, there are two cozy bedrooms - one double room with sea views and a twin room with reduced height in the eaves. A shower room completes the first floor. Outside, there is a small courtyard at the front and a sunny terrace with garden furniture, BBQ, and a large lawn area at the back, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The village of Charmouth is a peaceful retreat with a pub nearby, and it is conveniently located near the coast for beach activities. The area also offers a range of dining options, independent shops, a theatre, cinema, and beautiful views over Lyme Bay. With its proximity to the Jurassic Coast and various outdoor activities, Charmouth is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway in a picturesque setting. Parking is available on the lane leading to a small nature reserve, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
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!