We highly recommend a day trip to Lyme Regis whilst staying at our campsite near Charmouth. This highlight of the Jurassic Coast is a perfect example of a traditional Dorset fishing town with its winding streets and picturesque old buildings. The town’s harbour wall (‘The Cobb’), is world famous and has been used as a backdrop in several movies, including the Oscar-winning 1981 adaptation of The French Lieutenant’s Woman, starring Meryl Streep.

Dog Friendly Restaurants in Dorset

Dorset is a haven for dog lovers, with plenty of eateries welcoming four-legged friends. Whether you're looking for a casual bite or a sit-down meal after a day exploring the Jurassic Coast, you’ll find plenty of dog-friendly options to suit your tastes. Here’s a guide to some of the best dog friendly restaurants near Charmouth and beyond.

A Jurassic Journey for Families

Step into the past and uncover the wonders of the Jurassic Coast at The Dinosaurland Fossil Museum in Lyme Regis. This fascinating museum, housed in a historic Grade I-listed building, is a treasure trove for families eager to learn about the prehistoric world. Its impressive collection of over 16,000 fossils includes everything from ammonites to the massive jaw of an Ichthyosaur, captivating visitors of all ages.

Explore the Romance of Symondsbury Estate: A Couple’s Retreat

Nestled in the heart of the Dorset countryside, Symondsbury Estate is a charming and tranquil destination perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. With its picturesque scenery, cosy village atmosphere, and array of unique experiences, this hidden gem offers the ideal backdrop for making unforgettable memories together.

Are you dreaming of a special getaway with your loved one?

The enchanting region of West Dorset offers the perfect setting for couples looking to create cherished memories. Whether you’re seeking quiet coastal walks, scenic views, or unique activities, this area has it all.

At Newlands Holiday Park, located near the breathtaking Jurassic Coast, you’ll find the perfect base for your romantic escape. Our en-suite rooms are designed for comfort and privacy, while the surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for couples to connect and explore.