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Lyme Bay House - Guest House in Dawlish, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

34 West Cliff, Dawlish, true
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Close to Dawlish Beach
Great
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Accommodations & Rooms

Lyme Bay House offers deluxe double rooms with sea views and spacious family accommodations. Certain units include a four-poster bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a kettle for guest convenience.

Dining

A daily à la carte and Full English or Irish breakfast is served, using locally sourced ingredients and homemade bread. The breakfast spread includes fresh fruit salad, cereals, yogurts, and freshly prepared warm dishes. Nikki, the host, personally cooks breakfast to order and offers decaffeinated options upon request.

On-Site Amenities

The guest house has an on-site bar and a shared lounge with a TV for guest relaxation. Free private parking is available, and facilities for disabled guests are provided. A paid airport shuttle service operates from Exeter International Airport, 25 km away.

Location & Transport

Lyme Bay House lies 500 metres from Dawlish Beach and a 5-minute walk from the train station. Bus stops are located directly outside the property for local travel. Nearby attractions include Decoy Country Park, Dartmoor National Park, and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

Family-Friendly Features

The hosts, Ian and Nikki, provide interactive presentations on local attractions and offer a warm welcome to families. Ground-floor rooms are available for guests with mobility needs, and the property has a small beer garden. Caffeine-allergic guests receive specially purchased decaffeinated items, and children are accommodated in spacious family rooms.

Highlights

Rating: 4-star Visit England Guest House

Breakfast: Locally sourced à la carte and Full English

Rooms: Sea-view deluxe doubles and family rooms

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Location: 500 m from Dawlish Beach, 5 min to train station

Target Audience: Families, couples, solo travelers

“The welcoming spirit of the hosts truly defines this establishment, their thoughtful recommendations extending far beyond the usual. Rooms here feel both airy and exceptionally comfortable, with beds that encourage deep rest. Its prime position makes Dawlish readily explorable on foot, a convenience amplified by the welcome bonus of parking.”
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Select your room type

Lyme Bay House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

Lyme Bay House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lyme Bay House Location

34 West Cliff, Dawlish, true
Explore Dawlish
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dawlish Lawn
5 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped public space featuring gardens and seating areas, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Gary the Gorilla
6 minutes' walk
Iconic statue of a gorilla that delights visitors, a great photo opportunity for families and tourists.
Dawlish Warren Beach
10 minutes' drive
A popular sandy beach offering a fun day out with water sports and stunning views of the coastline.
Funder Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, mini-golf, and games for an entertaining day.
Discover the local attractions near Lyme Bay House
Check out the notable attractions near Lyme Bay House in Teignbridge that offer enriching experiences.
Great for observing local beach activity: Dawlish Beach Cams
Ideal for family visits and photo opportunities: Gary the Gorilla
Suited for sunbathing and seaside walks: Dawlish Town Beach
Perfect for nature walks and wildlife spotting: The Maer Local Nature Reserve
Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Explore diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails; ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Teignmouth Riverbeach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports opportunities including kayaking and paddle-boarding available for rent.
Dawlish Beach Cams
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area great for sunbathing and picnicking with stunning ocean views and access to cafes.
The Ugly Duckling
5 minutes' walk
Quirky café with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious homemade cakes and coffee specials.
Hoi Shing
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a vibrant setting, offering a range of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.
The Strand Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café renowned for its fresh seafood dishes and magnificent views of the river.
Discover dining options near Lyme Bay House
Seek out dining options near Lyme Bay House that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Well suited for casual dining and local dishes: The Brunswick Arms
Ideal for hearty meals and family gatherings: Home Kitchen
Best for quick seafood bites by the beach: Sea Breeze
Perfect for dessert treats and refreshments: The Ice Cream Parlour
Pavilions Teignmouth
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue showcasing live music, theater productions, and comedy nights for all ages.
Teign Heritage Museum
10 minutes' drive
A charming local museum hosting varying exhibits and guided tours, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dawlish 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 40 min  ·  26.3 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 323 min  ·  214.7 km
  • Train
    Dawlish Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Dawlish Warren Railway Station 35 min  ·  2.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Laotian, Thai
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lyme Bay House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Pleasant hosts
Proximity to amenities
Cons
Breakfast cancellation
Inaccurate wine pricing
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Lyme Bay House
What is the distance from Lyme Bay House to the nearest airport?
Exeter International Airport is located 25 km from the guest house.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lyme Bay House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Lyme Bay House offer parking for guests?
The guest house provides free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available at Lyme Bay House?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast at the property.
Are there local restaurants near Lyme Bay House?
Nearby restaurants include The Ice Cream Parlour (0.5 km), Sea Breeze (0.5 km), and Home Kitchen (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Lyme Bay House feature?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a bar available at Lyme Bay House?
There is an on-site bar where guests can relax.
What are some attractions near Lyme Bay House?
Nearby attractions include Decoy Country Park (3 km) and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (20 km).
Does Lyme Bay House have any special amenities for families?
The guest house offers family-friendly accommodations with ample space for relaxation.
Does Lyme Bay House provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Lyme Bay House?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered for guests' convenience.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Lyme Bay House?
The staff speaks English.

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