Hensleigh House in Charmouth, England

Hensleigh House sits 300 metres from Charmouth Beach, the only UK entry in National Geographic's 21 Best Beaches in the World. The property lies within a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Jurassic Coast. Guests can access fossil hunting sites and the South West Coast Path directly from the hotel.

The hotel has 8 en-suite rooms with Family Suites offering connecting rooms for parents and children. The Family Suite provides separate sleeping areas while maintaining proximity. Superior Twin Rooms and Double Rooms are also available with spacious bathrooms.

Hensleigh House serves a freshly cooked full English breakfast in the conservatory using locally sourced produce. Guests can also choose from cereals, fruits, and fish or vegetarian options on request. An honesty bar in the lounge area offers drinks and snacks for guest convenience.

Guests support the Jurassic Coast Trust through the hotel's conservation efforts. Children can hunt for fossils on Charmouth Beach, just a 5-minute walk away. The guest lounge with an honesty bar provides a relaxing space after a day of exploration.

Free private parking is available on site for guests. The hotel provides water sport facilities on site for beach activities. Access to the South West Coast Path begins directly from the property.

Location: 300 metres from Charmouth Beach, National Geographic's top beaches

Rooms: 8 en-suite rooms with Family Suites and connecting rooms

Breakfast: Full English cooked with local produce in the conservatory

Family: Supports Jurassic Coast Trust, fossil hunting on doorstep

Amenities: Honesty bar, free parking, water sport facilities on site