Sarah’s guidebook

Sarah
Sarah’s guidebook

Food scene

Lovely home cooked food in Bridport Vintage quarter - all locally sourced, big portions, lovely garden restaurant too. https://www.redbrickcafebridport.co.uk/evening-menus-news
20 locals recommend
Red Brick Cafe
20 locals recommend
Lovely home cooked food in Bridport Vintage quarter - all locally sourced, big portions, lovely garden restaurant too. https://www.redbrickcafebridport.co.uk/evening-menus-news
Family food in Lyme Regis - Will be busy, but good food for families on the sea front https://dorsetfoodanddrink.org/dining_listing/swim
50 locals recommend
Swim
Marine Parade
50 locals recommend
Family food in Lyme Regis - Will be busy, but good food for families on the sea front https://dorsetfoodanddrink.org/dining_listing/swim
Lots of local producers and great selection of locally produced alcohol too. Also food basics, plants, and sandwiches.
30 locals recommend
Felicity's Farm Shop
A35
30 locals recommend
Lots of local producers and great selection of locally produced alcohol too. Also food basics, plants, and sandwiches.
Great local Indian food https://lalqillalyme.co.uk
15 locals recommend
Lal Qilla
61 Broad St
15 locals recommend
Great local Indian food https://lalqillalyme.co.uk
Great sea view dining, award winning food - https://theoysterandfishhouse.co.uk
100 locals recommend
The Oyster & Fish House
Cobb Road
100 locals recommend
Great sea view dining, award winning food - https://theoysterandfishhouse.co.uk
Order from the camp site and pick up when its ready! Pizza Curry or Chips https://www.charmouthfishbar.co.uk
7 locals recommend
Charmouth Fish Bar
The Street
7 locals recommend
Order from the camp site and pick up when its ready! Pizza Curry or Chips https://www.charmouthfishbar.co.uk
Brilliant convenience store - https://www.charmouthstores.co.uk
Charmouth Stores
The Street
Brilliant convenience store - https://www.charmouthstores.co.uk

Sightseeing

If visiting Abbotsbury, pop in for a walk around the lovely garden and the cafe and shop too/
Abbey Farm Flowers
Church Street
If visiting Abbotsbury, pop in for a walk around the lovely garden and the cafe and shop too/
Beautiful Walks around gardens, fun trails for kids, cafe They also hold events and activities for children - Midsummer nights dream in August! https://abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk/gardens/
128 locals recommend
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
Bullers Way
128 locals recommend
Beautiful Walks around gardens, fun trails for kids, cafe They also hold events and activities for children - Midsummer nights dream in August! https://abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk/gardens/
Best Beach for kids! shallow and gentle waves, go when the tide is out for the best rock pools. Check tide times before you go - https://www.tidetimes.org.uk/lyme-regis-tide-times https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/charmouth-beach/113518301/
58 locals recommend
Charmouth Beach
58 locals recommend
Best Beach for kids! shallow and gentle waves, go when the tide is out for the best rock pools. Check tide times before you go - https://www.tidetimes.org.uk/lyme-regis-tide-times https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/charmouth-beach/113518301/
lovely walking and sight seeing
10 locals recommend
Stonebarrow Hill
10 locals recommend
lovely walking and sight seeing
Great walk and views across Lyme Bay parking at Langdon Hill
103 locals recommend
Golden Cap
103 locals recommend
Great walk and views across Lyme Bay parking at Langdon Hill
Big lighthouse!! https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/lighthouse-visitor-centres/portland-bill-lighthouse-visitor-centre
65 locals recommend
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Old Coastguard Cottages
65 locals recommend
Big lighthouse!! https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/lighthouse-visitor-centres/portland-bill-lighthouse-visitor-centre

City/town information

Vintage Market on Wednesdays and Saturday Loads of great places to eat too.
154 locals recommend
Bridport
154 locals recommend
Vintage Market on Wednesdays and Saturday Loads of great places to eat too.
Food/shopping/sight-seeing An hour from the camp-site
409 locals recommend
Exeter
409 locals recommend
Food/shopping/sight-seeing An hour from the camp-site

Family

Fun day out for all the family !!! https://www.dorsetadventurepark.com
44 locals recommend
Dorset Adventure Park
44 locals recommend
Fun day out for all the family !!! https://www.dorsetadventurepark.com
Soft play and climbing centre https://sealscove.co.uk
Seal's Cove
Shoe Lane
Soft play and climbing centre https://sealscove.co.uk
This is a lovely place to while away some time - lots of fossils to look at and interactive for kids - https://charmouth.org/chcc/
25 locals recommend
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Lower Sea Lane
25 locals recommend
This is a lovely place to while away some time - lots of fossils to look at and interactive for kids - https://charmouth.org/chcc/
Good for a rainy day with kids - steer them away from the shop or you'll be coming home with bags of expensive stones! https://www.dinosaurland.co.uk
19 locals recommend
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Coombe Street
19 locals recommend
Good for a rainy day with kids - steer them away from the shop or you'll be coming home with bags of expensive stones! https://www.dinosaurland.co.uk
Working water mill in Lyme Regis https://www.townmill.org.uk
23 locals recommend
The Town Mill
Mill Lane
23 locals recommend
Working water mill in Lyme Regis https://www.townmill.org.uk

Nature

Beautiful Arne Nature Reserve - its a day trip to Wareham, but worth the drive https://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/arne/
35 locals recommend
RSPB Arne
Arne Road
35 locals recommend
Beautiful Arne Nature Reserve - its a day trip to Wareham, but worth the drive https://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/arne/
Get the ferry from Poole and go on a hunt for red squirrels https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brownsea-island
204 locals recommend
Brownsea Island
204 locals recommend
Get the ferry from Poole and go on a hunt for red squirrels https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brownsea-island
Amazing walk through unfinished sculptures with incredible sea views - maybe not suitable for small children (cliffs!) https://learningstone.org/tout-quarry-sculpture-park-nature-reserve/
44 locals recommend
Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve
44 locals recommend
Amazing walk through unfinished sculptures with incredible sea views - maybe not suitable for small children (cliffs!) https://learningstone.org/tout-quarry-sculpture-park-nature-reserve/
Stonebarrow Nature Reserve - near to camp site - lovely views https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/golden-cap/trails/stonebarrow-walk-on-the-golden-cap-estate
8 locals recommend
Stonebarrow National Trust Car Park
Stonebarrow Lane
8 locals recommend
Stonebarrow Nature Reserve - near to camp site - lovely views https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/golden-cap/trails/stonebarrow-walk-on-the-golden-cap-estate
Right on your doorstep! https://charmouth.org/charmouth_village/walks-around-charmouth/
Charmouth Forest
Champernhayes Lane
Right on your doorstep! https://charmouth.org/charmouth_village/walks-around-charmouth/

Shopping

Great zero waste shop in Bridport https://wastenotwantnotbridport.co.uk
Waste Not Want Not - Zero Waste Shop
17 South St
Great zero waste shop in Bridport https://wastenotwantnotbridport.co.uk