Situated on the iconic Jurassic Coast, the town of Lyme Regis is slowly getting recognised as a seaside retreat after having been a hidden gem for travellers for so long. This charming coastal town has a lot to offer and it is affectionately called the “Pearl of Dorset” because of its breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you wish to hunt for fossils, relax by the multiple beaches and soak up the rare English sun, hike along the South West Coast Path, or explore the many museums here, Lyme Regis has a lot to offer. So, why not opt for an offbeat accommodation on your trip instead of the typical cramped-up hotel room so you can create some amazing memories with your family? Read on to explore the best glamping spots near Lyme Regis, UK, for a truly exhilarating holiday.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Cosy yurt on a working farm in the Somerset countryside (from USD 95)
Located on a working farm close to a woodland area, this cosy little yurt is ideal for couples or small families who want an off-grid experience. While staying close to nature, you can enjoy your own private bonfire and roast some marshmallows or cook a healthy meal in the woodland kitchen. The yurt comes with a solar panel that provides enough electricity for lighting and phone charging, and you will also have access to a compost toilet for your convenience.
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we still can’t believe how clean and not smelly the compostable toilet wasHost:
she is helpful and informativeamanda and tom were fantastic hoststom and amanda are perfect hosts and we hope to be back againamanda was such a welcoming host and couldn't do enough for usamanda and tom were fantastic hosts and we were given a freshly baked loaf on arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location in beautiful countryside5miles and a lovely walka great location for exploring the surrounding countryside and the coastwe really appreciated the privacy of the location and thoughtful touchesabsolutely idyllic place perfect for a peaceful get away
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2. Secluded yurt amidst the Devon countryside (from USD 89)
Located in the midst of the beautiful Devon countryside and surrounded by woodland, this Mongolian-style yurt offers a spectacular glamping experience. It allows guests to stay close to a babbling brook and a winding path that leads to the town of Colyton. The yurt provides an outdoor seating area, barbecue facilities, a flushing toilet, a shower area, and an outdoor kitchen.
The yurt itself features a king-size bed and a double sofa bed, perfect for accommodating four guests comfortably. The yurt is far away from the other houses lining the paths, so it is perfect for those who wish for some privacy.
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it is extremely comfortable with a very comfortable king size bed and soft cushions robes and diver coversCleanliness:
facilities really clean and brand newHost:
sam and rich were very welcoming hosts and the yurt was beautifully decorated with some thoughtful touchessams hosting was faultless and made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location wellies were a must for the time of year great locationthere is an amazing bakery in colyton which is only a walk awaynice walk to the nearby village with pubsgreat location to explore east devon too
3. Charming yurt ideal for five guests (from USD 95)
Situated right beside the enchanting woodlands is this charming yurt that lies within close proximity to the several beaches near Lyme Regis and the Devon countryside. If you stay here, you will have private access to an indoor kitchen, a shower area, a compost toilet, and a campfire pit.
The yurt features a king-size bed and a bunk bed, a basic cooker, a wood burner, and a log terrace. In addition, you will have access to an earth oven, where you can bake wood-fire oven pizzas, and picnic tables.
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buzzard yurt is spacious cozy and plentiful with amazing views of the surrounding countrysideCleanliness:
clean cosy and well equippedthe yurt was clean and super cozythe yurt was beautifully furnished very clean and cosey with fantastic outdoor space and amenitiesHost:
the hosts are so welcoming friendly and helpfuljan was really welcoming and helpful a great hostwould echo what others have said: excellent hosts who really go the extra milejan and caroline are perfect hoststhe hosts were friendly chatty and could not have been more helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to be around everythingthe location is quiet and there is an excellent bakery/breakfast spot nearbythe location is good for exploring the jurassic coast and not more than 20 minutes to several beachesthe location is perfect for exploring the local area tooreally special place great fun and excellent location
4. Tranquil yurt with stunning views (from USD 121)
Stay in this gorgeous and handpainted Mongolian-style yurt that comes with its own sprawling field. It features a wood burner, a private deck, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor fire pit for those cosy campfires. The yurt also offers an eco-toilet, a shower with hot water, free parking on the premises, and cookware for preparing your own meals and beverages. Best of all, the views from the yurt are stunning and it overlooks the meadows and the hills in the background.
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and be prepared for a proper eco toilet experience we weren't quite prepared mentally for thatthe yurt is beautifully decorated with luxurious soft furnishings and an extremely comfortable bedplace was comfortable exactly what you would expect from glampingCleanliness:
its peaceful clean spacious and the bed is really comfortablebeautiful location the yurt was clean and lovely insidethe yurt was so clean and the bed was comfyHost:
lydia was a wonderful host who provides an idyllic home away from homegreat host amazing yurt at a lovely locationgood communication from host throughoutwonderful hosts full of knowledge of the surrounding area and places to visit - we will be backRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was brilliantbeautiful location very relaxing staythe location is great for accessing local sitesour stay was great close drive to many nice placesa lovely quiet location but with easy access to the coast by car
5. Canvas bell tent overlooking Blackdown Hills (from USD 87)
Overlooking the gorgeous Blackdown Hills and the surrounding meadows, this canvas bell tent is furnished with single beds that can accommodate up to two guests, making it perfect for couples. The bell tent features beautiful décor with fairy lights and candles, which give the place a magical ambience.
The hosts will provide you with fresh linen and towels, and you can prepare your own meals in the camp cooker or fire pit as all the utensils and cookware is provided. You will also have access to an outdoor shower with hot water and a compost toilet.
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heaven the tent is very clean cozy and comfortablethe toilet was very clean and the al fresco shower was an interesting but actually pretty nice experiencethe toilet and shower facilities were nice and clean and the shower was lovely and warmthe facilities were sparking clean and the whole area peaceful with beautiful views of the devon countrysidethe teepee was nice clean and cosy and the bed was nice and comfortableHost:
nigel and sharon were the perfect hosts and made us feel so welcomefaultless hosts and stay sharon and nigel are the most friendly and welcoming hoststhe hosts are very friendly and accommodating making sure we had everything we needed and were comfortableexcellent first glamping experience great hosts with attention to detail in every areathey are very attentive and offer a beautiful breakfast hamperRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful off grid location and within easy reach of coastal villagesthere are nice walking trails nearby and the beach is only 20 minutes awaysharon and nigel recommended a beautiful walk which was amazing if you enjoy walks in the countryside
6. Luxurious safari tent with picnic table (from USD 293)
Have an upgraded glamping experience with this luxurious safari tent that offers a variety of modern amenities. Tucked away amidst several acres of woodland, this safari tent offers spacious interiors, three bedrooms with fresh linen, modern bathrooms with hot showers, and a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare your meals without worrying about insects and flies. Step outside onto the private deck, and you will find a picnic table, barbecue facilities, and a relaxing hot tub.
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all the facilities were perfect and can honestly say that none of us (8) had a single complaintCleanliness:
the tent was spacious and well equipped with super comfy beds and lovely linenHost:
jo and jan net us in person and were friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet area great location - it's a perfect little getaway spotthe place was just like the pictures perfect get away for a group or familyamazing place kid’s loved the place and plenty of outdoor area to explore
7. Relaxing yurt with free parking (from USD 76)
Situated just a few minutes’ driving distance from the town of Lyme Regis, this yurt is perfect for two travellers who want to explore Jurassic Coast. Additionally, the yurt is close to a convenience store selling fresh produce, and it offers a private cabin featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area. A hot shower area and toilets are available for use, as well. Those coming with a vehicle can take advantage of the free parking.
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the bed was comfortable and we slept very well as it’s very quietCleanliness:
impecibly clean and full of thoughtful touchesquirky quiet and scrupulously cleaneverything is spotlessly clean and the adjoining hut fir the shower and toilet is perfect for a short staythe building with bathroom and kitchen facilities had everything we needed and was very clean and comfortableHost:
the owners are friendly and welcomingour hosts were so welcoming and the facilities are superbthe hosts were superb and it has everything for that little escape you needvery friendly and helpful hosts thank you isabelle and davidour hosts were wonderful and we will definitely be backRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for a special getaway and well situated to discover the localityan amazing little gem in a great locationgreat location with easy walk into lymereally lovely location countryside with dairy farm surrounding very prettythis is an excellent place to stay for something more interesting
8. Secluded retreat with kitchenette (from USD 77)
This adorable yurt is ideal for couples or solo travellers as it can easily accommodate up to two guests comfortably. Situated in the village of Combpyne, this yurt is only a few minutes’ driving distance from Lyme Regis beach.
While you’re here, you will have your own private toilet and shower area, a wood burner, barbecue facilities with a picnic table, and a television with a DVD player. The kitchenette inside features an oven with a stovetop, a dining area, cookware, and candles for a romantic candlelit dinner.
Top guest reviews
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the place was clean and the bed comfortablethe yurt was clean and comfortable as was the shower blockthe shower and toilet area were clean and a fridge was available to store milk etcabsolutely great place to stay the yurt is exceptionally clean and a great unusual place to staycomfy clean bed simple cooking facilities (stove hob microwave) which is perfectHost:
great yurt :) sue was a great hostthank you sue for being such a great hostsue is a great hostsue was a great hostsue and her family are lovely hosts and really make you feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
it was in a great secluded location peaceful and uniqueall in all a peaceful rural locationclose to lyme regis for a fun day tripa great place to stay with a fabulous locationbeautiful yurt beautiful location sue is very helpful and welcoming
9. Boho-style yurt with four (from USD 175)
Ideal for a small family or a group of friends who don’t mind sharing a yurt, this place is perfect as it can accommodate up to four guests comfortably. Featuring cosy and spacious handpainted Mongolian-style interiors, this yurt promises a relaxing stay. It features a wood burner, a shared hot shower, and a compost toilet. Plus, you can meet the animals that live on the farm, such as lambs and cows. Best of all, it is situated close to Jurassic Coast.
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basic amenities but comfortableCleanliness:
the toilet and shower area were much better than expected - clean spacious and did not smellRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning location makes for a very peaceful getawaybeautiful location and loved staying in bryony’s peaceful fieldreally lovely location with view of the sea in the distance and lots of good walks nearby
10. Pet-friendly safari tent with indoor fireplace (from USD 120)
Featuring an individual shower area, private toilet facilities, and a private mini-fridge, this tent is ideal for solo travellers or couples. However, if you are travelling with your little ones, you can just pitch another tent next to yours. The tent offers fresh towels, bed linen, a gas cooker, solar lamps for lighting, and an indoor fireplace. Best of all, the premises are pet friendly, which means you can bring your dog along.
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the hot shower is a real treat and the chemical toilets are the only reminder that you’re campingthe bed is very comfortable and there is plenty of space inside the tentidyllic setting super private incredibly comfortable stay -- with the most thoughtful and kind hostsCleanliness:
everything was clean and well keptthe tent and facilities are exceptionally clean and spaciousHost:
the facilities are great and the hosts are very friendly and attentiveliz and nigel are perfect hostsclean in every way hosts are so friendly and welcoming facilities are quirky grounds are spaciousfabulous stay at driftaway such a beautiful relaxing site and super accommodating and helpful hostsvery friendly and willing to make our stay to a great experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely location and beautiful woodlandswe highly recommend this locationa great location with everything you could need for a staywe spent a wonderful long weekend at nigel & liz's amazing location during the early may bank holiday weekendfantastic welcoming hosts and lovely location for a holiday
Make the most of your glamping stay close to Lyme Regis
A glamping trip combines the best of both worlds; you get to stay amidst the breathtaking beauty of nature without having to give up on all the modern conveniences you are used to. So forget about the mosquito-ridden camping trips of yesteryear, and book your spot in one of these luxe glamping accommodations today.
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