Best Restaurants Near Charmouth

Newlands' Tow Bar & Restaurant – Charmouth

If you're looking for a tasty restaurant in Charmouth, why not visit our Tow Bar and Restaurant at Newlands Holiday Park? We serve a variety of delicious homecooked meals made with locally sourced ingredients, catering to all dietary requirements. We also have children's options, gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan dishes to enjoy! To complement your meal, we offer a wide selection of drinks including West Country Ales, wines, spirits, and barista coffee.

The Tow Bar and Restaurant and Shop will be closed until mid March 2025.

Strawberry Tree – Lyme Regis

For those looking for a Spanish-themed tapas place that serves delicious food and amazing cocktails, Strawberry Tree is worth checking out. The atmosphere at Strawberry Tree is warm and inviting, with cosy seating that sets the perfect tone for a night out with friends or family. And with a wide selection of cocktails to choose from, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy your dining experience to the fullest.  Strawberry Tree also boasts a charming garden area where you can enjoy the fresh air while sipping on your favourite cocktail.

Red Panda – Lyme Regis

Red Panda is a charming restaurant serving delectable Asian fusion cuisine that's sure to satisfy your cravings. The menu boasts a variety of dishes that incorporate a mix of traditional Asian flavours and modern techniques, resulting in a culinary experience that's both adventurous and comforting. One of the standout dishes at Red Panda is the bao buns, which are soft, pillowy steamed buns filled with savory meats or vegetables and topped with a variety of delicious sauces. And while you savour the delicious food, you can also take in the stunning sea view from the restaurant's cosy atmosphere.

The Harbour Inn – Lyme Regis

The Harbour Inn is a must-visit for those wanting a quintessential seaside experience with fresh seafood and stunning views. Located right by Lyme Regis beach, this pet-friendly pub and restaurant has a fantastic atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day by the sea. It’s popular with families and couples alike, and the pet-friendly policy means you can bring along your four-legged friends too.

Hunters Lodge Inn – Axminster

With a large outdoor garden and a warm family atmosphere, Hunters Lodge Inn in Axminster is a fantastic spot for families and groups. The menu features a mix of pub classics and chef’s specials, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every taste. The spacious garden is ideal for children to play, while adults can relax and enjoy the countryside views.

The Tytherleigh Arms – Axminster

For an elevated dining experience, head to The Tytherleigh Arms, located a short drive from Charmouth in Axminster. This charming gastropub combines a rustic feel with an innovative menu, making it a popular choice for couples and those celebrating a special occasion. Known for locally sourced ingredients and exceptional service, Tytherleigh Arms offers seasonal dishes in a cozy setting.

Platform Restaurant – West Bay

If you’re in the mood for something different, The Platform Restaurant in West Bay is a unique dining experience set inside a converted train carriage. This quirky, atmospheric restaurant is ideal for a memorable evening out, and its imaginative menu is crafted with seasonal and local ingredients. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to try something out of the ordinary, The Platform Restaurant is well worth the drive.

Where to say while in Charmouth?

If you’re planning to explore Charmouth’s fantastic dining scene, make Newlands Holiday Park your home base. We offer a cozy selection of accommodations, from comfortable lodges and glamping pods to scenic camping and touring pitches nestled in the heart of Dorset’s beautiful Jurassic Coast.

And there’s so much to enjoy on-site! After a day of exploring and sampling local flavors, unwind in our indoor and outdoor pools or treat yourself to some relaxation in our sauna. Families will love our splash zone, perfect for younger guests, while those looking for activity can hit our mini gym or let the kids run wild in the play area.

For a delicious meal closer to home, our Tow Bar and Restaurant serves up a fantastic range of dishes to end your day in comfort. So why not make Newlands Holiday Park your base for a Charmouth getaway? Book your stay now and dive into everything this beautiful area has to offer!