The Farmhouse in The Farmhouse Scotts Lane Monkton Wyld, Bridport, DT6 6DB

About The Farmhouse

The Farmhouse is a 17th century property in Monkton Wyld, near Lyme Regis, Dorset. This rural retreat sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and offers ample off-road parking and a large enclosed garden with climbing frame. Two wood burners keep everyone cosy during cooler months.

Set on the Dorset-Devon border, the property sits in peaceful countryside just four miles from the coast. Large lawns surround the farmhouse, giving children plenty of space to play safely.

The ground floor has a twin bedroom and shower room. Upstairs you'll find a super-king master with en-suite shower room, a king-size double and another twin room. There's also a first-floor bathroom with bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a double wall-mounted electric oven, dishwasher and microwave. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer.

Lyme Regis and its famous Cobb harbour (4 miles, 10 minutes) make an excellent day out. Visit Pecorama (3 miles, 8 minutes), Seaton Tramway (6 miles, 15 minutes) or The Donkey Sanctuary (8 miles, 20 minutes). Charmouth beach offers fossil hunting opportunities.

The Farmhouse suits multi-generational families perfectly. Book this well-maintained property for your next group gathering.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓Other: Games room/Play Facilities
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓TV

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Farmhouse

Spacious Layout for Groups

Four bedrooms and three bathrooms mean no morning queues. The separate dining room and lounge give everyone space to spread out comfortably.

Exceptionally Well Equipped

Ten complete place settings from plates to champagne glasses. The kitchen has everything needed for preparing large family meals without hassle.

Large Enclosed Garden

Extensive lawns provide safe play space for children. The climbing frame and patio with BBQ make outdoor entertaining straightforward for groups.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Hidden away in quiet countryside next to woodland. Guests consistently praise the tranquil location whilst remaining close to coastal attractions.

Cosy Wood Burners

Two wood burners in the lounge and dining room create a warm atmosphere. Logs and kindling are provided for immediate use.

Perfect for Families

Ground floor bedroom and bathroom suit grandparents. Travel cot and highchair available. Multiple reviews highlight its suitability for multi-generational holidays.

Getting To The Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Farmhouse by car, take the A35 towards Lyme Regis and follow signs to Monkton Wyld. The property sits in a rural location with its own private drive and ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Axminster, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey will bring you to the farmhouse through the beautiful Dorset countryside.

Ample off-road parking available

Axminster station (6 miles)

Private drive off rural lane

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis & The Cobb

Distance: 4 miles

DT7 3JF

Pecorama Gardens & Railway

Distance: 3 miles

EX12 2NQ

Seaton Tramway

Distance: 6 miles

EX12 2NQ

Charmouth Beach Fossil Hunting

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 6LL

South West Coast Path

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 6DB

Monkton Wyld Woodland Walks

Distance: 0.5 miles

DT6 6DB

Lyme Regis Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

DT7 3QF

Local Village Shop

Distance: 1 mile

DT6 6DB

Axminster Town

Distance: 6 miles

EX13 5AQ

The Donkey Sanctuary

Distance: 8 miles

EX10 0NU

River Cottage HQ

Distance: 5 miles

DT6 6LD

Axminster Station

Distance: 6 miles

EX13 5BU

Lyme Regis & The Cobb

Distance: 4 miles

DT7 3JF

Pecorama Gardens & Railway

Distance: 3 miles

EX12 2NQ

Seaton Tramway

Distance: 6 miles

EX12 2NQ

Charmouth Beach Fossil Hunting

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 6LL

South West Coast Path

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 6DB

Monkton Wyld Woodland Walks

Distance: 0.5 miles

DT6 6DB

Lyme Regis Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

DT7 3QF

Local Village Shop

Distance: 1 mile

DT6 6DB

Axminster Town

Distance: 6 miles

EX13 5AQ

The Donkey Sanctuary

Distance: 8 miles

EX10 0NU

River Cottage HQ

Distance: 5 miles

DT6 6LD

Axminster Station

Distance: 6 miles

EX13 5BU

Is The Farmhouse Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The large enclosed garden with extensive lawns provides safe outdoor play space. A climbing frame is installed for active youngsters. The property supplies a travel cot and highchair for younger children. Wood burners and the games cupboard offer indoor entertainment. The ground floor layout allows easy supervision. Charmouth beach, four miles away, offers fossil hunting. Pecorama and Seaton Tramway provide excellent family days out nearby.

Groups Will Love...

The separate dining room features a full-size table perfect for group meals and gatherings. A wood burner creates a warm atmosphere during mealtimes. The exceptionally well-equipped kitchen includes ten complete place settings from everyday plates to champagne glasses. Double wall-mounted electric ovens and a dishwasher handle large-scale cooking effortlessly. The separate utility room keeps laundry tasks away from social spaces. This setup makes catering for eight guests straightforward and stress-free.

Pet Friendly

The Farmhouse does not accept pets. Dogs are not permitted at this property under any circumstances. The no-pets policy applies to all bookings regardless of size or breed. Guests requiring pet-friendly accommodation will need to look at alternative properties in the area. This policy ensures the farmhouse remains suitable for guests with allergies. The enclosed garden and rural setting would otherwise suit dogs well.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Farmhouse

The Shave Cross Inn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6HW

The Pilot Boat Inn, Lyme Regis

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT7 3JF

The George Inn, Charmouth

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6PL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Farmhouse

How many guests does The Farmhouse accommodate?

The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. There are three bathrooms including two shower rooms and one bathroom with a bath.

Is The Farmhouse pet friendly?

No, dogs are not permitted at this property. The farmhouse operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.

What kitchen facilities are available?

The kitchen includes an integrated oven and hob, double wall-mounted electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A separate utility room contains a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Are there ground floor sleeping arrangements?

Yes, there's a twin bedroom on the ground floor with a window seat and original inglenook fireplace. A ground floor shower room with WC is also available.

What outdoor space does the property have?

The farmhouse features a large enclosed garden with extensive lawns, patio area with garden furniture, BBQ and climbing frame. Ample off-road parking is provided.

How far is the beach from The Farmhouse?

The nearest beach is four miles away, approximately a ten-minute drive. Charmouth and Lyme Regis beaches are both easily accessible.

What entertainment is provided?

The lounge has a Smart TV, DVD player and selection of books. There's a games cupboard and the property offers Wi-Fi suitable for browsing and emails.

Are there any accessibility considerations?

The property has several steps including four stone steps and additional steps to the main hallway. A handrail is fitted on one side but may not suit guests with limited mobility.