Lyme Regis and West Dorset holiday farmhouse "Taphouse Farm"

Peaceful and picturesque farmhouse

1 of 78 in Lyme Regis and West Dorset
Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental
  • Bedrooms6
  • Sleeps16
  • 4 Bathrooms
Description Farmhouse

Mrs Sue Johnson

Telephone: 01297 489375

Fax: 01297489375  

Speaks: English

Photos and Description of this Lyme Regis and West Dorset holiday farmhouse
6 bedroom farmhouse to sleep 16 in the countryside of the Marshwood Vale

Taphouse Farm has a large detached stone and brick built house with a slate roof. The farmhouse is situated in the peaceful, picturesque Marshwood Vale; an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental
Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental - Games barn

Games barn

Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental
Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental - Kitchen/dining room

Kitchen/dining room

Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental - Family annex ensuite bedroom

Family annex ensuite bedroom

Lyme Regis and West Dorset farmhouse rental

Location: Lyme Regis and West Dorset in Dorset

Nearest Airport : Exeter at 28 Miles
Nearest Train : Axminster at 8 Miles
Nearest Beach : Charmouth at 3 Miles
Nearest Barpub : The Bottle Inn at Marshwood at 2 Miles
Nearest Golf : Lyme Regis at 5 Miles
Nearest Restaurant : Shaves Cross Inn at 1 Miles

Near World Heritage Coast, beaches, fossill hunting, walking the coastal path, country footpaths and lanes. Riding, golf, fishing and water sports nearby.

Ideal for touring Dorset, Devon and Somerset. Forde Abbey, the Swannery and village of Abbotsbury, West Bay, Lyme Regis, Charmouth Heritage Centre and beach, Axminster and Bridport market towns.

Ride on the tram at Seaton or the model railway at Beer a typical fishing village of the past. Visit the Donkey Sanctuary near Branscombe. Walk to the Shaves Cross Pub on quiet country lanes, watch the wildlife or just sit and relax in the garden with a good book and bird song for company.

Join in at local activites in Whitchurch Canonicorum Village or the suttounding villages. Farmhouse Breakfast , flower shows, fetes, bingos, whist drives, cream teas, dinner dances open garden days, clay shoots, pram derby and BBQ's.

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Availability for this holiday farmhouse rental in Lyme Regis and West Dorset, United Kingdom

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Feb 1, 2012
Changeover Day: Friday
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Rental rates for this holiday farmhouse in Lyme Regis and West Dorset, Dorset

No rental rates available - please contact the owner

Additional information about rental rates

  • Just a few dates entered above .

    Weekends, short breaks and midweeks available except Christmas, New Year, May B/H and half term and School summer holidays EASTER WEEKEND NOW AVAILABLE

    PLEASE NOTE MONDAY TO MONDAY CHANGEOVERS ONLY DURING THE SCHOOL SUMMER HOLIDAYS

    Please e-mail or phone for rental rates and availablity
  • Duvets are provided plus 2 or 4 pillows, a blanket and bedspread/quilt per bed. Two cots, but no cot bedding.

    Bed linen may be hired @ £8.00 per person per stay, all beds will be made prior to arrival. Towels, 1 bath and 1 hand @ £6.00 per person. All linen to be booked in advance please.

    Mains water supply. Electric will be charged by a £1.00 slot meter. Electric fires, 2 smoke alarms fitted, fire blanket and extinguisher provided.

    Friday - Friday or Monday - Monday changeover or by arrangement
  • The oil fired central heating is controlled from the house.
    Logs are provided.
    Gas, C/H and logs included in price.
    VB Inspection 3 star October 2011

    Maximum of 2 well behaved dogs are allowed by prior arrangement at £20.00 each per week, but must not be left in the house whilst guests are out by day or night.

Accommodation and facilities for this holiday farmhouse in Lyme Regis and West Dorset in Dorset

Property Type:
  • farmhouse

Forms of Payment:
  • accepts credit card

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Location Type:
  • rural
  • village

Theme:
  • farm holidays
  • family

General:
  • activities guide
  • local activities guide
  • central heating
  • firewood
  • local restaurant guide
  • local maps

Kitchen:
  • freezer
  • fridge
  • clothes dryer
  • microwave
  • washing machine
  • oven
  • cooking utensils
  • toaster
  • dish washer
  • iron & board
  • grill
  • 4 ring stove
  • hob

Living Room:
  • fireplace

Dining:
  • dining area
  • highchair
  • seating for 16 people

Bathrooms:
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Bathroom 1 - Bath (no shower), Toilet
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Bath with Shower
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Shower Enclosure
    Bathroom 4 - Shower Enclosure, Toilet
  • 2 ensuite shower rooms with family bedrooms, 1 downstairs bathrooms with bath, electric shower over bath, washbasin and toilet, 1 bathroom upstairs in main house

Bedrooms:
  • 6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 16
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed
    Bedroom 2 - 1 Double Bed
    Bedroom 3 - 2 Single Bed
    Bedroom 4 - 2 Single Bed
    Bedroom 5 - 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Bed, Family
    Bedroom 6 - 1 Single Bed, 1 Double Bed, Family
  • 6 bedrooms of various sizes with beds for 16 (4 double beds, 8 singles) Z-bed and bed settee in the lounge for guests requiring seperate beds. Wooden cot and travel cot available.
Entertainment:
  • stereo system
  • pool table
  • TV
  • ping pong table
  • radio
  • books - kids
  • DVD
  • books - fiction/non-fiction
  • game room
  • CD
  • video player

Outside:
  • patio
  • parking off street
  • conservatory
  • outdoor grill
  • barbecue
  • garden
  • parking
  • 12 garden chairs

Suitability:
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome
  • pets considered
  • wheelchair accessible

Onsite Equipment:
  • deck chairs

Attractions:
  • churches
  • cinemas
  • library
  • playground
  • restaurants
  • museums
  • live theatre
  • laundrette - not serviced
  • winery tours

Leisure Activities:
  • paddle boating
  • walking
  • horse riding
  • scenic drives
  • beachcombing
  • bird watching
  • sight seeing

Further details for this holiday farmhouse rental in Lyme Regis and West Dorset, United Kingdom

The farmhouse has 6 bedrooms, (2 family ensuites) and 2 bathrooms and sleeps 16 plus 2 cots. It has full central heating run off an oil-fired boiler and log fire in the lounge. All exterior doors and windows are double glazed. At the front side of the house is a (12'x8') double glazed conservatory and sliding patio doors to the garden, ideal for that evening drink and barbecue. There is now a large stoned patio area with wooden picnic tables and bbq.The large games barn has a skittle alley, table tennis, 6x3'pool and snooker tables and darts board. There are plenty of car parking spaces near the house and games room.

Guests are welcome to come to the main farm to watch the milking, see baby calves, beef animals, sheep, and dogs. Lambing is usually between February and April. Watch sheep and cattle in the fields in spring and

summer out over the garden fence. We also grow winter wheat, spring barley, forage maize and various crops for animal feed. We will be pleased to show you around and answer any questions. We are inspected

annually for ABM/FABBL Beef and Lambs Scheme and NDFAS for milk production.

Directions to Taphouse Farmhouse - The easiest way to come is via the village of Marshwood. Turn off the B3165 beside the Church and School at Marshwood; follow this road about 2 miles until a four cross road. Here turn right to Whitchurch Canonicorum and Taphouse Farm is the first farm you will come too on the right side of the road. You may come from the A35 Bridport to Charmouth road. At Morcombelake near the Artwave turn to Whitchurch Canonicorum, follow until a four cross road in the village, here turn right, go past the Village Hall once the School. Take first left marked Gassons Lane, opposite the Berehayes Holiday Cottages, marked Bettiscombe and Marshwood. Follow this road 2.5.miles ignoring all farm entrances until a four cross, here turn left and Taphouse is immediately on you left. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey and if the weather is very wet please use the first instructions, as occasionally the River Char will cover the road near Whitchurch.