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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Dower House Hotel
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About the Hotel
Rousdon, Lyme Regis,
- Near the beach
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Dower House Hotel - A low-carbon Victorian country house with a seasonal outdoor pool, premium bedding, and proximity to the Jurassic Coast
Set in a 19th-century Victorian country house with original features like fireplaces and decorated porches, Dower House Hotel offers 10 guestrooms with premium bedding, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Rooms vary from the Gould Room, featuring a king-size bed and westward views, to the Coade Room with bold wallpaper and a four-poster bed. A heated outdoor pool operates seasonally from May to September, while the lounge bar extends onto decking overlooking Devon fields. Guests can enjoy a free English breakfast, with options like meat, cheese, fruit, and yogurt. The hotel provides easy access to the Jurassic Coast and nearby landmarks such as Cannington Viaduct (3 km) and Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (5 km). An hourly bus near the entrance connects Lyme Regis to east Devon towns. Dogs receive a sausage treat at breakfast, and private dining is available for groups.
Pros
The biomass boiler and solar panels minimize carbon usage.
The seasonal outdoor pool is heated for guest comfort.
Rooms feature premium bedding, bathrobes, and free bottled water.
A 10% discount is offered at River Cottage Canteen in Axminster.
Proximity to Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast provides scenic exploration opportunities.
Cons
The outdoor pool is only available from May to September.
Exeter International Airport is 35 km away.
“In my opinion, this property stands out for its beautiful location, surrounded by nature and convenient to Lyme Regis. I was particularly impressed by the spacious and well-equipped rooms, designed for comfort and relaxation. The friendly and accommodating owners contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, while the delicious breakfast is a notable highlight.”
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Dower House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Luxury Suite Four Poster Bed2 persons31 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Superior Double Room Four Poster Bed2 persons22 m²1 King-size bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dower House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dower House Hotel Location
Rousdon, Lyme Regis,
Explore Lyme Regis
Nearby Activities and Dining
Shrubbery Touring Park
10 minutes' walk
A delightful park ideal for leisurely walks, featuring scenic landscapes and vibrant flora. Great for families and nature lovers.
St Pancras
10 minutes' walk
An iconic historical site with stunning architecture, perfect for architecture enthusiasts and photographers.
Lyme Regis Beach
4.7 km
A beautiful pebble beach perfect for sunbathing and fossil hunting, part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
Pecorama
10 minutes' drive
A charming attraction featuring beautiful gardens, miniature railways, and indoor exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
Hiking at Lyme Regis Undercliff
20 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can hike this scenic coastal path offering breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast.
Spa Day at River Cottage
15 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with a luxurious spa experience available at River Cottage. Treatments for all preferences.
The Rousdon Village Bakery
5 minutes' walk
A quaint bakery serving freshly baked bread, pastries, and local delicacies in a cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast.
The Anchor Inn
5 minutes' drive
A traditional pub featuring classic British fare and locally sourced ingredients. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits, perfect for kids and sea enthusiasts.
The Woodmead Halls
4.7 km
Local venue hosting events, live music, and community gatherings. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dower House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dower House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute hosts
Comfy bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small room
Overpriced stay
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FAQs
About Dower House Hotel
How far is Dower House Hotel from Exeter Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Exeter Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Dower House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (8 km), Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (8 km), and Langmoor and Lister Garden (6 km).
Does Dower House Hotel offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the guestrooms at Dower House Hotel?
Guestrooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, complimentary bottled water, and premium bedding.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Dower House Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant.
What is the distance from Dower House Hotel to Lyme Regis?
The hotel is located approximately 4.8 km (about 5 km) from Lyme Regis.
What recreational amenities are available at Dower House Hotel?
Recreational amenities include a seasonal heated outdoor pool, a garden, and a terrace.
Are there any dining discounts available for guests at Dower House Hotel?
Guests receive a 10% discount at River Cottage Canteen in Axminster.
What types of room features are available at Dower House Hotel?
Room features include private bathrooms with free toiletries, thoughtful touches such as bathrobes, and Victorian décor.
What languages do the staff speak at Dower House Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a golf course near Dower House Hotel?
Yes, there is an on-site golf course available for guests.
What dining options are available at Dower House Hotel?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area and outdoor dining options.
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