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Sea View Lodge is a spacious coastal retreat in Charmouth, Dorset, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the Jurassic Coast. This modern property sleeps up to eight guests and comes with a private hot tub for unwinding after busy days out. The lodge also features a well-equipped games room and off-road parking for two cars.

Charmouth sits right on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The area is famous for fossil hunting and dramatic coastal walks. The beach is just a short stroll away.

The accommodation includes sleeping space for eight people across two floors. Throughout the property you'll find suitable facilities. Downstairs you'll find an open-plan kitchen and dining area plus a separate sitting room.

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About Sea View Lodge

Sea View Lodge is a spacious coastal retreat in Charmouth, Dorset, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the Jurassic Coast. This modern property sleeps up to eight guests and comes with a private hot tub for unwinding after busy days out. The lodge also features a well-equipped games room and off-road parking for two cars.

Charmouth sits right on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The area is famous for fossil hunting and dramatic coastal walks. The beach is just a short stroll away.

The accommodation includes sleeping space for eight people across two floors. Throughout the property you'll find suitable facilities. Downstairs you'll find an open-plan kitchen and dining area plus a separate sitting room. The games room has table football and a pool table. All areas have comfortable beds and storage space.

Lyme Regis is 2 miles away (6 minutes drive) with its historic harbour and fossil museum. Bridport offers independent shops 8 miles away (15 minutes). West Bay's harbour and beaches are 9 miles away (18 minutes). Abbotsbury Swannery sits 15 miles away (25 minutes).

Sea View Lodge works brilliantly for multi-generational holidays or friend groups. The combination of coastal location, entertainment facilities and hot tub makes this an excellent base.

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Local Insights: Sea View Lodge

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Lyme Regis, Dorset

Weather & Local Conditions

15Β°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:07am

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15.20Β°C
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9 km/h
Wind Speed
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89%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Sea View Lodge sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

136m

(446 feet above sea level)

Sea View Lodge sits in a peaceful Dorset setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Lyme Regis
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Lyme Regis are typical Dorset lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7087670Β° N | Longitude: 3.009716Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Lyme Regis (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:18am

Sunrise

6:08pm

Golden Hour

7:08pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:08pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Lyme Regis, you have approximately 13.83 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Sea View Lodge.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Dorset. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 50.7087670, -3.0097160

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Sea View Lodge

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub seats six people and provides the perfect spot for groups to relax together after exploring the Jurassic Coast beaches.

Games Room Entertainment

Table football and pool table keep everyone entertained during downtime, making this ideal for groups with teenagers or competitive adults who enjoy friendly matches.

Jurassic Coast Location

Direct access to World Heritage coastline means fossil hunting and coastal walks start from your doorstep, perfect for active groups wanting outdoor adventures together.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Four bedrooms and three bathrooms across two floors give eight guests plenty of space, whilst open-plan living areas keep everyone connected during mealtimes.

Beach Walking Distance

Charmouth beach sits just minutes away on foot, so groups can easily spend days fossil hunting, swimming or simply enjoying the famous Dorset coastline together.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arrival straightforward for groups travelling separately and provides secure space throughout your stay in this coastal location.

Getting To Sea View Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sea View Lodge by car, take the A35 towards Charmouth and follow signs into the village. The lodge is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Axminster, approximately 6 miles away. Regular taxi services operate from the station to Charmouth, taking around 15 minutes to reach the accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars
Axminster station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Fossil Museum
Distance: 2 miles
DT7 3QA
West Bay Harbour
Distance: 9 miles
DT6 4EN
Abbotsbury Swannery
Distance: 15 miles
DT3 4JG
Golden Cap
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 6RP
Charmouth Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
DT6 6LL
River Char Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
DT6 6PE
Bridport Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DT6 3NR
Lyme Regis High Street
Distance: 2 miles
DT7 3HZ
Charmouth Village Stores
Distance: 0.4 miles
DT6 6QA
Axminster Station
Distance: 6 miles
EX13 5BU
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Distance: 0.5 miles
DT6 6LL
Morrisons Supermarket Bridport
Distance: 8 miles
DT6 3SX
Lyme Regis Fossil Museum
Distance: 2 miles
DT7 3QA
West Bay Harbour
Distance: 9 miles
DT6 4EN
Abbotsbury Swannery
Distance: 15 miles
DT3 4JG
Golden Cap
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 6RP
Charmouth Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
DT6 6LL
River Char Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
DT6 6PE
Bridport Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
DT6 3NR
Lyme Regis High Street
Distance: 2 miles
DT7 3HZ
Charmouth Village Stores
Distance: 0.4 miles
DT6 6QA
Axminster Station
Distance: 6 miles
EX13 5BU
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Distance: 0.5 miles
DT6 6LL
Morrisons Supermarket Bridport
Distance: 8 miles
DT6 3SX

Is Sea View Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The games room with table football and pool table keeps children entertained for hours. Charmouth beach offers fossil hunting that kids love, with the Heritage Coast Centre running family workshops. The hot tub provides fun for older children. Rock pooling, beach activities and coastal walks suit all ages. Lyme Regis Aquarium and Marine Theatre sit just 2 miles away.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room transforms group evenings into competitive entertainment sessions. Full-size pool table and table football table provide hours of tournaments and friendly rivalry. This separate space means some guests can play whilst others relax in the sitting room. Perfect for groups with teenagers or adults who enjoy active downtime. The room gets heavy use from returning guests.
Pet Friendly
Sea View Lodge does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout the accommodation. This ensures guests with allergies can stay comfortably. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Charmouth area. Several nearby properties do welcome pets, so check other local options for your group.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sea View Lodge

The George Inn Charmouth

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6PE

Hensleigh House Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6PS

The Anchor Inn Seatown

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6JU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sea View Lodge

Is Sea View Lodge pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. The owners maintain a no-pets policy across the accommodation to ensure all guests have a comfortable stay.
How many people does Sea View Lodge sleep?
The lodge accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the property, which works well for larger groups or multi-generational families.
What entertainment facilities are available?
A dedicated games room features table football and a pool table for group entertainment. The outdoor hot tub seats six people and provides additional relaxation space for guests.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at Sea View Lodge. This gives groups travelling in multiple vehicles secure parking throughout their stay.
How far is the beach from Sea View Lodge?
Charmouth beach is within walking distance of the property. The beach is famous for fossil hunting along the Jurassic Coast and offers safe swimming areas during summer months.
What shops and restaurants are nearby?
Charmouth village has local shops, pubs and cafes within walking distance. Lyme Regis sits 2 miles away with a wider selection of restaurants, independent shops and a historic harbour area.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The property has four bedrooms arranged across two floors with various bed configurations. Three bathrooms serve the accommodation, providing good facilities for eight guests sharing the space.
What kitchen facilities does the lodge have?
The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering with modern appliances. A large dining area connects to the kitchen and a separate sitting room provides additional social space for groups.

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