Property for sale in Lyme Regis

Where the past washes up on the shore

Positioned in the heart of Dorset's Jurassic Coast, Lyme Regis is a picturesque seaside town celebrated for its stunning landscapes, rich geological heritage, and exciting community.

Known as the "Pearl of Dorset," it offers a harmonious blend of historical allure and modern comfort. The property market in Lyme Regis is diverse. The town centre features charming Georgian properties and pastel-hued sea-front cottages, particularly along sought-after areas like Somers Road, which boasts elevated sea views. For those seeking a little more tranquility, Ware Lane provides seclusion amidst countryside surroundings, while Rhode Lane in nearby Uplyme offers a blend of coastal and rural vistas within walking distance of the town.

Lyme Regis is renowned for its cultural and natural attractions. The iconic Cobb Harbour, immortalised in literature and film, offers panoramic views of the coastline. The town's beaches are a haven for fossil enthusiasts, with guided fossil walks available to explore its prehistoric past. The Lyme Regis Museum, situated on the site of Mary Anning's former home, delves into the area's rich palaeontological history.

The town also boasts a thriving arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and festivals celebrating local talent. The Town Mill, a restored watermill, now serves as an artisan hub housing galleries, a pottery, and a brewery. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, residents can enjoy coastal walks, sailing, and other outdoor pursuits. Despite its serene setting, Lyme Regis offers convenient access to larger towns such as Dorchester and Exeter, providing a perfect balance of peaceful coastal living and connectivity.

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