Charmouth holiday homes

Why visit Charmouth

• Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the charming beach and discover the natural coastal beauty of Charmouth.
• Rich Heritage: Delve into local archaeology and anthropology at neighbourhood environmental centres, celebrating Charmouth's cultural roots.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails and embark on adventurous excursions along the coastline.
• Family-Friendly Vibe: Experience a relaxed, yet trendy atmosphere perfect for travellers and families alike.
• Sunny Escapes: Bask in the sunny weather, making Charmouth an ideal destination for a memorable outdoor holiday.

Top attractions near Charmouth

Charmouth in Bridport, England, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore scenic beaches, delve into archaeology and anthropology at local environmental centres, and enjoy the natural coastal beauty. Perfect for travellers seeking a blend of beach experiences, cultural encounters, and breathtaking scenery, Charmouth invites you to uncover its unique charm on a memorable holiday.

• Lyme Regis Beach: Located a short distance from Charmouth, this picturesque beach offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a day of sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
• West Bay Harbour: A charming harbour surrounded by dramatic cliffs, West Bay provides a scenic backdrop with plenty of opportunities for walking, fishing, and enjoying fresh seafood.
• Monmouth Beach: Just a stone's throw away, this serene beach is ideal for families and beach lovers, featuring beautiful pebbles and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and exploring the shoreline.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a magical couple's getaway in Charmouth. Stroll along the quaint coastal paths, explore local art and savour delicious seaside treats, all while basking in the charm of England’s hidden gems.

Things to do recommended for families

In Charmouth, families can explore the fascinating Jurassic Coast, perfect for fossil hunting. Take a stroll along the scenic beach, or enjoy a picnic at the picturesque Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre, where kids can learn about local geology and marine life.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Charmouth's stunning Jurassic Coast with your mates, enjoying scenic walks and fossil hunting on the beach, perfect for a group adventure. Discover local pubs and savour traditional British cuisine for an authentic experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Charmouth

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets or planning extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Charmouth with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, as well as extras like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can narrow your search for all these features, and many more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Charmouth with young kids: Traveling with young ones can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to kid-friendly facilities like a private pool, and it's wise to consider staying near family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Charmouth: For some, a family trip wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If this describes you, then take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly options come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Charmouth: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Charmouth

Charmouth in Dorset offers a delightful outdoor holiday experience with its sunny weather and family-friendly vibe. Wander along the charming beach between Charmouth and the centre, where a short walk reveals breathtaking coastal views. Explore the local area’s relaxed yet trendy atmosphere, ideal for adventurous excursions and scenic strolls, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking a blend of nature and culture.

• Lyme Regis: Located a mere 3km from Charmouth, Lyme Regis is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Travellers flock here to experience the beautiful beaches and hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. The local landmark, the iconic Lyme Regis beach, is perfect for family outings, while the nearby national park offers a wealth of trails and recreational areas for exploration. Whether you're keen to stroll along the famous Cobb or delve into fossil hunting, Lyme Regis delivers an unforgettable experience.
• Bridport: Bridport, the charming market town where Charmouth is situated, invites visitors to revel in its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures. The area is known for its golf courses and recreational spaces, making it a great spot for those looking to engage in sports or simply enjoy nature. The stunning beaches, dramatic rocks, and lush nature reserves are highlights that draw tourists and locals alike. Bridport’s vibrant atmosphere, along with its unique shops and eateries, enhances the overall experience, offering a taste of local culture.
• Seaton: Situated 13km from Charmouth, Seaton is a delightful coastal town that promises an array of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Popular attractions include the funicular railway, which provides stunning views of the coastline, and access to recreational areas perfect for hiking and leisurely strolls. Families will appreciate the sandy beaches, while nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the nearby national park. Seaton's charm lies in its blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or extended visit.

Best time to go to Charmouth

If you're planning a trip to Charmouth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the friendly city of Charmouth

The beaches and wildlife create a pretty picture of Charmouth. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Charmouth

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Charmouth a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
• The Donkey Sanctuary (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
• Abbotsbury Swannery (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
• Lyme Regis Golf Club (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
• Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
• Axe Cliff Golf and Country Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Charmouth

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Charmouth. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Charmouth Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
• Lyme Regis Beach (1.8 mi / 3 km)
• Monmouth Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
• Golden Cap (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Seatown Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• Lyme Regis Undercliff (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Charmouth

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

How to get to and around Charmouth

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city centre.