Guests say
Highpoint Lodge in Lyme Regis is highly praised for its immaculate presentation, cleanliness, and comfortable furnishings. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, tasteful decor, and the secure garden, especially those with pets. The location is ideal for exploring the Jurassic coast. While some minor issues with maintenance and comfort are noted, the overall experience is very positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
The property consistently receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews mentioning its immaculate condition. This suggests that cleanliness is a strong point for Highpoint Lodge.
While the reviews are positive about the property and mention its proximity to the Jurassic coast, there are not enough specific comments about the location to accurately score this category.
Comfort is generally well-regarded, with praise for the beds and sitting room. However, some guests mentioned issues with mattresses and a lack of privacy in one bedroom, slightly lowering the score.
Facilities are appreciated, including the garden and appliances like dishwashers and washing machines. Some criticism regarding maintenance issues like the boiler and vacuum cleaner slightly impacts the score.
Guests mention a lovely welcome pack, indicating thoughtfulness. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, this should be considered a pleasant addition rather than an expectation for future guests.
About this property
Settled into the seaside town of Lyme Regis, Dorset, and painted pale blue to match the salty bay, this wonderfully restored cottage allows easy access to local attractions. In a prime location, Highpoint Lodge is perfect for a family or group of adults looking to explore the Jurassic coast. Park off-road and enter into a stunning open-plan living area where you will instantly be drawn to recline in the pale tartan sofas, noticing how the high ceilings and white walls give this space and airy feeling, as well as French windows opening up onto the decking area and lawn outside. Outfitted with contemporary paint colours of white and grey, a kitchen space bursting with great amenities and a woodburning stove entices you to cook up a storm, wooden flooring separating the sitting and dining space, and you will simply love this fresh and stylish room,
with the additional aspects of tiles, a bare brick feature wall and quirky décor, making this the perfect social space for all guests to enjoy. As the evening wears on, a wonderful shower-room with contemporary styling will soak the sand from your hair before you settle down in one of the three bedrooms available, beginning with a ground-floor king-size with bay windows and homely décor, a ground-floor twin with storage and a double room with quirky metal lamps and a writing desk. Outside a wonderful garden creates and opportunity for you and your four-legged friend to dine al fresco, with a wonderful decking area with seating which will be perfect for an evening spent relaxing with a glass of your favourite beverage. Outside of this beautiful property you will find the wonderful town of Lyme Regis, where there are many things to do, including two museums to visit, Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium and Langmoor and Lister Gardens, and you can enjoy the range of local craft shops and wonderful eateries throughout your stay. Walk along the picturesque harbour or take a stroll along the fantastic local beaches, where you can try out kayaking or even search for fossils amongst the rocks. Further afield there are more fantastic activities including family days out to the Donkey Sanctuary and the historical Cannington Viaduct. Make a perfect seaside holiday with a stay at the wonderful Highpoint Lodge.
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!
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x double, 1 x ground-floor twin.
Shower-room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Gas heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, hairdryer.
WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Enclosed garden with lawn and furniture.
Pet-friendly, sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.2 miles.
Note: Maximum of two dogs accepted
Reviews (24)
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Rosemary
We were so lucky to find this gem of a place, The house itself is so nice and the area is beautiful . We love our visits to Lyme Regis .
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Mary
We found the accommodation really comfortable, clean and tidy. Very well appointed and close to everything that we love about Lyme Regis We had an issue with the heating which was resolved within half an hour of contacted Lyme Bay Holidays and we will be booking again!!
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Julia
Beautiful house - only downside for us was double bed mattress too soft and was too hot with heavy winter tog duvets - summer ones would have been perfect