Lower Park Farm

Lower Park Farm is located in the picturesque village of Whitchurch Canonicorum in the Marshwood Vale. This makes for an idyllic spot for those seeking a tranquil holiday but don't think there is nothing to do! You are 6 miles from Lyme Regis and the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and there are a large amount of historic houses and National Trust land all about. A shop is just under 3 miles away, a pub 2 miles.

The accommodation at Lower Park Farm comprises of a large living room with wood-burning stove in inglenook, TV, DVD player, radio/CD, iPod dock and stone floor. Large dining room with tiled floor. Spacious, beamed kitchen with tiled floor equipped with oil fired Aga, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility. WiFi is enabled throughout Lower Park Farm.

First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite bathroom with Victorian-style bath and toilet. Further double bedroom with en-suite shower room with double shower cubicle and toilet. Twin bedroom. Wet room with toilet.

Outside is a large lawned garden as well as use of a field and farmyard. There is a games room with pool table and dart board, cycle store and not one but two barbecues. A welcome pack is provided for you, there is ample parking and your electric, bed linen and towels are included in the price.

Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis, nicknamed 'The Pearl of Dorset' is the most westerly town in Dorset and lies on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The town is famed for its fossils which can be found on its beaches and cliffs. The famous harbour wall known as 'The Cobb' featued in the film and novel of The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles as well as Jane Austen's Persuasion.

Lyme Regis has quite a history and is mentioned in the Doomsday Book. These days, areas of interest include the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium which displays local fish and marine life from the Jurassic Coast. The Town Mill dates back to 1340 and is fully restored to working order and still produces flour which can be purchased from its shop. Lyme Regis Museum houses a large collection of local memorabilia, historical items and exhibits explaining the local geological and palaeontological treasures. Set into the pavement, outside the museum, is an ornate example of Coade stone work, in the form of ammonites. The Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is also located in Lyme Regis in the former church where Mary Anning, famous fossil collector, dealer, and paleontologist was christened.

Facilities

A huge choice of restaurants and places to eat awaits visitors to Lyme Regis. With food from all over the world, as well as restaurants serving locally sourced, seasonal produce, there really is something for everyone. There are restaurants, bars and bistros offering traditional English, Thai, Italian, Indian and Asian cuisine; seafood and tapas; and much more.