Located in the charming village of Uplyme, Dorset, this contemporary cottage serves as an ideal retreat for families and groups seeking to explore the breathtaking Jurassic coast. Accommodating up to six guests across four bedrooms, the property combines modern amenities with a picturesque setting near the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Its proximity to the popular seaside resort of Lyme Regis enhances its appeal, making it a perfect base for a memorable holiday filled with outdoor adventures.
The exterior of the cottage is striking, featuring a blend of slate, local stone, and vibrant yellow paint, complemented by large wooden double doors that invite exploration. Inside, guests are welcomed by a spacious sitting room, complete with an electric fire for warmth and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. A separate snug offers a tranquil space for reading or play, while the well-equipped kitchen, adorned with sand-coloured tiles and modern furnishings, provides an inviting area for preparing family meals. The dining area, with its French windows, seamlessly connects to the garden, filling the space with natural light.
Upstairs, the cottage boasts a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a luxurious king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a double room with scenic views, and two twin rooms perfect for children. Each room features charming décor and ample storage, ensuring comfort for all guests. The family bathroom, with its soothing yellow paint and tiled finishes, invites relaxation after a day spent exploring. Outside, the property is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and includes a patio area for outdoor dining or enjoying morning coffee while taking in the stunning countryside vistas.
Guests are encouraged to explore the beautiful surroundings, with numerous local trails available for hiking, including the scenic River Lym footpath that leads directly into town. The nearby East Devon Way offers coastal views, while attractions like Cannington Viaduct and Langmoor and Lister Gardens provide perfect picnic spots. A local pub and post office are within easy reach, but for a wider selection of dining options, the vibrant town of Lyme Regis is just a short journey away. Here, visitors can enjoy a variety of eateries, coastal walks, local museums, and opportunities for fossil hunting along the famous Jurassic coast, ensuring an unforgettable family holiday at 28 Barnes Meadow.
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!