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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Dorset, Charmouth, DT6 6LW
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Close to Charmouth Beach
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3-star boutique bed and breakfast near Jurassic Beach

Location

Hensleigh House is situated just 300 metres from the renowned Jurassic Beach, providing easy access to coastal exploration and fossil hunting. The property is located within a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is only a 3-minute walk from the village centre of Charmouth. Additionally, Lyme Regis, a historic town known for its beautiful coastline and attractions, is just 3 km away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 8 well-appointed rooms, including family suites, superior doubles, and standard single rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. En-suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Dining

A hearty cooked breakfast is served in the conservatory every morning, highlighting fresh, locally sourced produce. Options for fish and vegetarian meals are available with prior arrangements to accommodate different dietary needs. Breakfast includes cereals and fruits, ensuring a good start to the day.

Parking and Accessibility

Complimentary parking is available for guests at Hensleigh House, making access straightforward for those traveling by car. The location also allows for easy exploration of the surrounding area, including local attractions and beaches. The charming village atmosphere provides a relaxed yet accessible stay in the region.

Attractions Nearby

The nearby Stonebarrow National Trust offers scenic views and hiking opportunities, located just 1 km from the hotel. Also within reach is the Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, where visitors can learn about the region's prehistoric history. Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast, is a short drive away at approximately 3.3 km.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Jurassic Beach

Rooms: 8 rooms including family suites

Dining: Hearty cooked breakfast in conservatory

Parking: Complimentary parking on-site

Attractions: Close to Lyme Regis and Stonebarrow

“It's clear that the comfort of guests is a priority here, from the thoughtful touches in the rooms to the genuinely warm welcome that sets a relaxing tone from the moment of arrival. The proximity to the beach is a significant draw, easily allowing for spontaneous exploration of the coastline and its fossil-rich shores. This establishment manages a delightful balance, offering a cozy retreat that feels both well-cared-for and conveniently situated.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Hensleigh House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Hensleigh House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Hensleigh House Location

Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth, Dorset, Charmouth, DT6 6LW
Explore Charmouth
Local Highlights Near Hensleigh House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
6 minutes' walk
Fossil exhibitions and family-friendly events await. Offers guided fossil hunting activities for all ages.
Charmouth Beach
6 minutes' walk
An ideal coastal spot for sunbathing and swimming. Picturesque views make it perfect for family picnics.
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local history and fossils showcased in an engaging way. Free admission days make it accessible for all.
The Town Mill
30 minutes' walk
Historic watermill with artisan workshops and cafes. Offers a unique glimpse into local craftsmanship.
Discover the local attractions near Hensleigh House
Wander through popular attractions near Hensleigh House that provide unique experiences for visitors.
Ideal for leisurely walks along the coast: Charmouth Beach
Perfect for learning about local geology and fossils: Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Great for relaxing nature strolls and picnics: Langmoor and Lister gardens
Well suited for scenic hikes with ocean views: Stonebarrow Hill
Ideal for history enthusiasts interested in local heritage: Lyme Regis Museum
Best for hands-on fossil hunting experiences: The Fossil Workshop
Suited for sunbathing and beachside activities: Lyme Regis Beach
Perfect for families exploring prehistoric life: Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Ideal for picturesque views and photography: The Cobb
Great for educational adventures in fossil discovery: Guided Fossil Hunting walks Collecting
Guided Fossil Hunting Walks
6 minutes' walk
Fossil hunting guided tours are available for all ages, ensuring a thrilling adventure on the beach.
Biking on Ware Cliffs
7 minutes' drive
Biking trails with stunning sea views. Bike rentals are available nearby for an exhilarating day out.
The Bank House
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with locally sourced dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British fare. Great selection of cask ales, perfect for a casual meal.
Beach Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with classic snacks. Perfect for quick bites and refreshing drinks after beach time.
Discover dining options near Hensleigh House
Don't miss a variety of dining options near Hensleigh House that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Great for enjoying local fare in a relaxed environment: The Bank House
Well suited for traditional pub meals and local ales: The Royal Oak
Perfect for a casual dining experience with classic options: The George
Ideal for beachfront snacks and refreshments: Charmouth Beach
Best for quick bites in a cozy setting: Soft Rock Cafe
Lyme Regis Museum
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum hosting events and exhibits about local history and geology. Engaging for all ages.
Ammonite Fine Foods
30 minutes' walk
Offers live music nights in a relaxed setting. Perfect for casual evenings out with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Charmouth 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 69 min  ·  46 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 129 min  ·  85.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Hensleigh Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hensleigh House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Room cleanliness
Spacious rooms
Breakfast quality
Cons
Limited toiletries
Poor shower
Abrupt greeting
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Hensleigh House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hensleigh House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Hensleigh House from Charmouth Beach?
Hensleigh House is located just 300 meters from Charmouth Beach.
What breakfast options are available at Hensleigh House?
A hearty cooked breakfast using fresh, locally sourced produce, along with cereals and fruits, is served in the conservatory.
Is parking available at Hensleigh House?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hensleigh House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hensleigh House?
Nearby restaurants include The Bank House (0.5 km), The Royal Oak (0.5 km), and The George (0.5 km).
Can guests engage in recreational activities at Hensleigh House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and water sports at Hensleigh House.
What is the distance from Hensleigh House to the historic town of Lyme Regis?
Hensleigh House is approximately 2 km from the historic town of Lyme Regis.
Is Hensleigh House located within a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Yes, Hensleigh House is situated within a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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