Discreetly restored in 2007 to uncover some of its fascinating history The Abbots House in West Dorset (near Lyme Regis and Bridport) balances the contemporary ambience of a boutique hotel with the classic timelessness and homely feel of an authentic 16th century guest house. Whether you're coming to dine for the evening or to stay for a few days you can be sure of a warm welcome as hosts Sheila and Nick Gilbey introduce you to the very best the South West has to offer.