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Best Swanage accommodations with a balcony

Bright 3 Bed Family Retreat With Large Garden In Langton Matravers - Swanage
Swanage
01/10 – 05/10
£337/nighttotal: £1348 (4 )

Bright 3 Bed Family Retreat With Large Garden In Langton Matravers

1 2
house , Langton Matravers
This holiday cottage in Langton Matravers is located 3.7 kilometres from Swanage Railway and 7.4 kilometres from Corfe Castle.
This non-smoking holiday home offers free WiFi and private parking, with a spacious garden and terrace, accommodating up to 11 guests with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.
Stylish Town Centre House - Sunny Decking, 300 Mb/s, Pking - Swanage
9.9 418 reviews
Swanage
05/07 – 17/07
£328/nighttotal: £3936 (12 )

Stylish Town Centre House - Sunny Decking, 300 Mb/s, Pking

2 1
apartment , Bournemouth
This Bournemouth apartment is conveniently located in the town centre, just a short walk from the beach and close to all the shops and restaurants. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. Enjoy the sunny balcony, private parking, high-speed internet, washing machine, and picnic area, all of which are included in this well-equipped property.
Seaview West Coast - Stunning Sea Views - 2 Balconies Near Beach And City Centre - Swanage
Swanage
02/07 – 05/07
£347/nighttotal: £1041 (3 )

Seaview West Coast - Stunning Sea Views - 2 Balconies Near Beach And City Centre

2 5
apartment , Bournemouth
This Bournemouth city centre flat is situated less than 0.8km from Bournemouth Beach and the Bournemouth International Centre, with the Oceanarium and Pavilion Theatre also within a 1.6km radius.
This 77 square metre self-catering property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and in-apartment laundry facilities.
Fisherman's Terrace (Tardis) On Quay/free Parking - Swanage
9.3 19 reviews
Swanage
05/07 – 17/07
£263/nighttotal: £3156 (12 )

Fisherman's Terrace (Tardis) On Quay/free Parking

3 1
house , Poole
Fisherman's Terrace, situated on Poole Quay, offers stunning water views and is steps from Poole Beach, a short 2.4km walk from Hamworthy Beach and 2.4km from Poole Harbour.
This 144 square metre house sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a tennis court, garden, sun terrace, pool table, darts, and bike rentals, all within easy reach of Poole's attractions.

Best family friendly Swanage lodging

Among the 630 accommodations in Swanage, here are the 4 best for families

Charming Dog Friendly Cottage With Garden - Swanage
Swanage
21/09 – 28/09
£139/nighttotal: £973 (7 )

Charming Dog Friendly Cottage With Garden

1 2
house , Swanage
This dog-friendly cottage in Swanage is located within 700 metres of Swanage Bay and Swanage Railway, and 8.5 kilometres from Corfe Castle.
This property offers 60 square metres of living space for up to 11 guests, featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, garden with outdoor dining, free WiFi, and private parking.
4 Bed In Corfe Castle 62985 - Swanage
Swanage
10/08 – 12/08
£1232/nighttotal: £2464 (2 )

4 Bed In Corfe Castle 62985

4 7
house , Worth Matravers
This four-bedroom holiday home in Worth Matravers, Dorset, is located 4.7km from Corfe Castle and 5.8km from the Swanage Railway.
The 45 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; pet-friendly (one pet only).
Burlington Mansions - Free Allocated Parking - 8 Mins Walk To The Beach - Gym - Pool Table - Brought To You By Coastline Retreats - Swanage
8.7 14 reviews
Swanage
21/08 – 24/08
£199/nighttotal: £597 (3 )

Burlington Mansions - Free Allocated Parking - 8 Mins Walk To The Beach - Gym - Pool Table - Brought To You By Coastline Retreats

1 3
apartment , Bournemouth
This Bournemouth apartment, a seven-minute walk from Boscombe Beach and close to Bournemouth Highstreet, offers easy access to the town centre and its amenities.
The 20-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, allocated parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site gym and pool table.
2 Bed In Swanage (Oc-dc068) - Swanage
8.0 1 review
Swanage
21/08 – 24/08
£348/nighttotal: £1044 (3 )

2 Bed In Swanage (Oc-dc068)

2 3
apartment , Langton Matravers
This charming cottage is located in the Purbeck Hills, just 8km from the village of Langton Matravers and with views of Corfe Castle 7.2km away. The cottage offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the countryside.
The cottage has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy lounge with an open fire, and a sunny south-facing garden.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Swanage

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Swanage?

    You've got to see the iconic Old Harry Rocks, a stunning chalk stack formation just off the coast. Swanage Pier is a must-visit for a stroll and a view of the bay. The Durlston Country Park offers coastal walks and a glimpse of the dramatic Jurassic Coast.
  • What are the best places to stay in Swanage?

    Among the places to stay in Swanage, The Sandhaven, The Pines Hotel and Kingston Country Courtyard are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Swanage?

    The easiest way to get to Swanage is by train, with the Swanage Railway offering a scenic journey from Wareham. You can also drive down the A351, which takes you through the Purbeck Hills. If you're feeling adventurous, there's a bus service from Poole, Bournemouth, and other surrounding towns.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Swanage?

    The Knoll House, Knoll House and Grand Hotel Swanage are the best places to stay with a pool in Swanage.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Swanage?

    Swanage is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts! You can enjoy a swim at the beach, go for a hike along the South West Coast Path, or explore the nearby Corfe Castle. For something more adventurous, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the bay.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Swanage?

    The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Swanage are Knoll House, Grand Hotel Swanage and Swanage Haven Boutique Guest House.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Swanage?

    Swanage is lovely all year round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months (June to August) for sunshine and warmer temperatures. The spring and autumn offer a quieter experience with pleasant weather. If you're into the festive spirit, Christmas in Swanage is quite magical.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Swanage?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Swanage are The Pines Hotel, Kingston Country Courtyard and April Cottage B & B - Swanage.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Swanage?

    The Swanage to Corfe Castle walk is a classic, taking you past the beautiful countryside and offering views of the Purbeck Hills. For cycling, the route along the coast to Studland Bay is a must-do, with stunning views of the Isle of Wight and the Needles.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Swanage?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Swanage are The Pines Hotel, Kingston Country Courtyard and April Cottage B & B - Swanage.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Swanage?

    From Swanage, you can easily visit the historic town of Wareham, the bustling seaside town of Bournemouth, and the charming village of Corfe Castle. For a day trip, you can even head across the water to the Isle of Wight.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Swanage?

    The Sandhaven, The Pines Hotel and Kingston Country Courtyard are the best places to stay with parking in Swanage.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Swanage?

    Swanage offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Many places have sea views, and you'll find plenty of restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Most accommodations have Wi-Fi, and some offer parking.

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Top-Rated Coastal Lodgings in Swanage

Base your next maritime holiday at coastal lodging in Swanage, located short distances from local shorelines.

Helmsley Lodge Sited On The Swanage Coastal Park With Uninterrupted Panoramic Sea Views - Swanage
9.7 3 reviews
Swanage
02/07 – 05/07
£166/nighttotal: £498 (3 )

Helmsley Lodge Sited On The Swanage Coastal Park With Uninterrupted Panoramic Sea Views

2 5
house , Swanage
This lodge on Swanage Coastal Park provides uninterrupted sea views, situated 1.28 kilometres from Swanage Bay and 0.8 kilometres from Swanage Railway.
This 45 square meter lodge sleeps up to 10 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace, with free private parking and WiFi available.

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Best Swanage accommodations with a kitchen

Malvern Apartment - Swanage
Swanage
05/09 – 12/09
£111/nighttotal: £777 (7 )

Malvern Apartment

1 2
house , Swanage
This charming cottage is located just 500 metres from Swanage Museum and Pier Beach, offering easy access to the town's attractions while enjoying a peaceful setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom across 93 square metres of living space. It's fully equipped with a kitchen, a washing machine, a microwave, a Smart TV, and a hairdryer, making it perfect for a comfortable and self-sufficient stay.
Music Room - Traditional Purbeck Thatch Cottage - Swanage
Swanage
25/06 – 30/06
£304/nighttotal: £1520 (5 )

Music Room - Traditional Purbeck Thatch Cottage

2 2
house , Wareham
This traditional Purbeck Thatch Cottage in Wareham offers a peaceful garden setting, situated in the Purbeck district.
This accommodation provides two bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a dedicated music room, plus on-site parking.
Modernised Victorian Apartment With Parking - Swanage
9.6 119 reviews
Swanage
27/10 – 30/10
£124/nighttotal: £372 (3 )

Modernised Victorian Apartment With Parking

1 1
apartment , Dorset
This charming apartment is located in a picturesque Dorset town with stunning sea views, just a short walk from the bustling town centre and its attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment is spacious and bright, with a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable living area, ideal for couples or solo travellers. It boasts a private parking space, a garden, and a range of amenities, including a washing machine, dishwasher, and high-speed internet access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Seaspray - Swanage
10 14 reviews
Swanage
09/10 – 10/10
£818/nightfor 1 night

Seaspray

3 2
apartment , Dorset
Seaspray apartment, a three-bedroom holiday flat in Swanage town centre, Dorset, enjoys a direct seafront location on the parade, steps from Swanage beach and the promenade.
This stylish, recently refurbished 1930s-style dwelling offers three bedrooms (king-size ensuite, king-size, and single), two bathrooms, sleeps five, and features a modern kitchen with dishwasher, free parking, Wi-Fi, and family-friendly amenities including a travel cot and high chair.

Best Swanage lodgings with a pool

Among the 630 accommodations in Swanage, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Spacious Caravan - Swanage
9.7 7 reviews
Swanage
01/08 – 08/08
£205/nighttotal: £1435 (7 )

Spacious Caravan

1 8
cabin , Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Swanage Bay View - Holiday Accommodation 11907 - Swanage
Swanage
21/07 – 25/07
£313/nighttotal: £1252 (4 )

Swanage Bay View - Holiday Accommodation 11907

3 2
cottage , Swanage
Swanage Sands Vegetarian/vegan Studio - Swanage
9.7 198 reviews
Swanage
21/09 – 28/09
£95/nighttotal: £665 (7 )

Swanage Sands Vegetarian/vegan Studio

1 2
house , Swanage
Sea View Lodge - Swanage
10 44 reviews
Swanage
12/09 – 16/09
£183/nighttotal: £732 (4 )

Sea View Lodge

1 1
cabin , Dorset

Best Accommodations with Free Parking in Swanage

Having a car park at your accommodation in Swanage ensures the coast and local beaches are easy to reach every day with no extra faff.

Luxurious Studio Apartment - 1 Minute Walk To Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast Wifi - Smart Tv - Newly Decorated - Sleeps Up To 2! Close To Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks - Swanage
9.0 132 reviews
Swanage
24/07 – 31/07
£174/nighttotal: £1218 (7 )

Luxurious Studio Apartment - 1 Minute Walk To Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast Wifi - Smart Tv - Newly Decorated - Sleeps Up To 2! Close To Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks

1 2
studio , Poole
The Cliff Manor - Swanage
9.1 28 reviews
Swanage
10/08 – 12/08
£545/nighttotal: £1090 (2 )

The Cliff Manor

4 7
apartment , Bournemouth
Kitchener Cottage Swanage Very Close To Beach - Swanage
8.9 105 reviews
Swanage
21/07 – 25/07
£180/nighttotal: £720 (4 )

Kitchener Cottage Swanage Very Close To Beach

1 2
apartment , Swanage
Sandy Shores Apartment - Swanage
9.4 5 reviews
Swanage
05/09 – 12/09
£165/nighttotal: £1155 (7 )

Sandy Shores Apartment

1 2
house , Swanage

Our Favourite Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Swanage

Every accommodation near the water in Swanage comes with a hot tub or jacuzzi, perfect for a private soak after a day spent outdoors.

Private Luxury By The Sea, With A Personal Gym, Hot Tub, And Free Parking! - Swanage
8.5 46 reviews
Swanage
21/08 – 24/08
£290/nighttotal: £870 (3 )

Private Luxury By The Sea, With A Personal Gym, Hot Tub, And Free Parking!

1 3
apartment , Hamworthy
Lodge 8 - Swanage
10 1 review
Swanage
02/10 – 04/10
£380/nighttotal: £760 (2 )

Lodge 8

3 2
house , Wareham
Cosy Studio Cabin With Optional Hot Tub Lilliput Near Sandbanks Beach - Swanage
9.6 95 reviews
Swanage
26/06 – 27/06
£136/nightfor 1 night

Cosy Studio Cabin With Optional Hot Tub Lilliput Near Sandbanks Beach

1 2
studio , Poole
Luxury Villa - Hot Tub - Exclusive Offers - Amar Luxury Stays - Swanage
Swanage
02/07 – 05/07
£1333/nighttotal: £3999 (3 )

Luxury Villa - Hot Tub - Exclusive Offers - Amar Luxury Stays

4 5
house , Parkstone
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