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View of the property
Lounge area
Dining area
Kitchen
Master bedroom with king size bed and en-suite bathroom
Twin bedroom
Patio area and outdoor seating
On-site cafe
Take a dip in the shared covered outdoor heated swimming pool - please refer to property description for details
On site health club (charges apply) with indoor pool, steam room, sauna and gym
On site health club (charges apply) with indoor pool, steam room, sauna and gym
On site health club (charges apply) with indoor pool, steam room, sauna and gym
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Char Valley

Charmouth, Dorset
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Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Change Sat
No Dogs
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Complex of properties
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Family friendly
Indoor swimming pool
Parking on site / nearby
Swimming pool
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Spacious modern holiday home in coastal location
  • A short stroll from the beach and village amenities at Charmouth
  • Shared swimming pool and leisure facilities on site, please refer to 'need to know' for more details
  • Located on the Jurassic Coast, offering wonderful cliff-top walks
  • A short drive from the popular seaside town of Lyme Regis and its fossil-rich beach
  • An ideal location for guests looking to explore the region
Property code: CHARV

This gated holiday complex is just a short stroll from the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth. Here you will find an array of shops and pubs, ideal for picking up the morning paper or enjoying a hearty meal at the end of a long walk. If you’re looking for stunning scenery, look no further than the Jurassic Coast, England’s first Natural World Heritage Site, which span 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline. Along the way, you will discover a string of quaint seaside villages and towns, including nearby Lyme Regis with its historic Cobb, harbour and fossil-rich beach. Situated in the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth, this gated holiday complex offers a selection of well thought out, purpose-built accommodation within these converted former farm buildings. With onsite leisure facilities for all ages, the property is also conveniently located just a short stroll from the village amenities and beach. If you’re looking for stunning scenery, look no further than the Jurassic Coast, England’s first Natural World Heritage Site, which span 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline. Along the way, you will discover a string of quaint seaside villages and towns, including nearby Lyme Regis with its historic Cobb, harbour and fossil-rich beach. There are many attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer, Branscombe, Crealy Adventure Park and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few.

Inside, this property has been thoughtfully designed to offer spacious and sociable accommodation. Prepare meals in the good-sized kitchen, which has been well-equipped with an integrated oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Once prepared, enjoy meals at the large table in the open-plan lounge/diner, which features oak flooring and French doors opening onto the patio. At the end of a long day, take to one of the comfortable sofas for a cosy night in front of the Freeview TV/DVD. Also on the ground floor is a tin bedroom, which can be made as a super-king-size on request, together with a wet room style shower room. Upstairs are the three remaining bedrooms, one king-size with TV and en-suite bathroom with overhead shower, plus two twin rooms.

Outside, there is a sunny private patio area with garden furniture for entertaining al fresco. Guests are invited to enjoy the neighbouring holiday park which includes a shared, covered outdoor heated swimming pool (available during specific dates only and not available all year, please refer to the 'need to know' section for details), Char Valley coffee shop which serves teas, coffees, milk shakes, ice creams and biscuits, and a shared outdoor children's play area. For a reduced charge and available to adults, is the well-equipped Char Valley Health Club, including a gym, indoor pool, sauna and steam room.

coffee shop which serves teas, coffees, milk shakes, ice creams and biscuits, and

  • 4 bedrooms – on the ground floor, 1 twin with zip-and-link beds which can be made into a super-king-size bed on request at time of booking; on the first floor, 1 en-suite king-size and 2 twin bedrooms
  • 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC on the first floor; 1 wet room with WC on the ground floor
  • Kitchen - electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer
  • TV and DVD in the lounge, TV in the en-suite double bedroom
  • Club Wi-Fi available for an additional charge payable onsite, charges are for up to 5 devices – charge for 24 hours is £5.00, for 48 hours is £10, for 1 week is £20.00, for 1 month is £30 (please note Wi-Fi speeds may vary, therefore this connection may be unsuitable for streaming movies and games etc)
  • Swimming pool - use of the covered outdoor heated swimming pool is included for guests and is open for the following dates in 2024: 30th March - 6th April, 4th - 6th May, 25th May - 30th August, 26th October – 1st November, 2025: 12th-21st April, 3rd-5th May, 24th May - 31st August, 25th-31st October. The pool is open 7 days a week in the main school summer holidays between 10am-5pm and closed for lunch. Details of the pool opening times outside of the summer school holiday period are available on request, please call for more information.
  • Please bring your own towels for the beach
  • Health Club (available to over 18’s at an additional charge) and coffee shop - opening times are: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday (closed for lunch), 9am-1pm Sat and Sun.
  • Short breaks only available during off peak weeks
  • Ample parking on-site
  • Complex of 16 properties
  • Beach, shops and pubs all within walking distance
  • Guests can arrive between 4pm - 8pm
  • EV cars cannot be charged from the property under any circumstances, the nearest EV charging point can be found in nearby Lyme Regis, West Bay and Bridport
  • Please note mattress for the cot is not provided
  • Please note stairgates are not provided
  • Please note: Stag or Hen parties are not permitted at this property
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • Please note there is a refundable £100 security deposit for this property payable closer to the start of your holiday

Belinda Withey

This property is personally managed by Belinda.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 7 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Philip 22nd June 2024

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A superbly well equipped cottage with everything needed for four adults and four children. The pool is warm and inviting with beautifully clean changing rooms. The play area was excellent for children of a variety of ages. Would definitely book again.

Reviewed by Clare 1st May 2024

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Reviewed by Linda 8th April 2024

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Reviewed by Hazel 30th March 2024

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There was a lot of noise from the A35 road when trying to sleep.

Reviewed by Nigel 19th August 2023

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The cottage easily accommodated all the family (8) was well equipped and clean.

Reviewed by Valerie 5th August 2023

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Beautiful place and lovely cottage felt really comfortable.

Reviewed by Lynn 27th May 2023

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View of the property
Lounge area
Dining area
Kitchen
Master bedroom with king size bed and en-suite bathroom
Twin bedroom
Patio area and outdoor seating
On-site cafe
Take a dip in the shared covered outdoor heated swimming pool - please refer to property description for details
On site health club (charges apply) with indoor pool, steam room, sauna and gym
On site health club (charges apply) with indoor pool, steam room, sauna and gym
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