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Swanage holiday rentals start at $168 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Swanage holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Swanage stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Cosy Cottage in Dorset 2 min walk to Beach & Cafes
Tucked away in the heart of Swanage, Taunton Cottage is a 2 minute walk from the beach, shops & restaurants. With a newly renovated kitchen & shower room it dates back to the 18th Century. Set over 3 floors. 1st floor has 2 bedrooms, 1 with a King bed, the other with bunks (bottom bunk is a small double). The bathroom has a bath & hand held shower. The 2nd floor has a King bed, a dressing area and a bathroom with a walk in shower. There's a small outside seating area and your own parking space.
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Chapel Cottage
Located on the high street this characterful Purbeck stone cottage was originally built as the Baptist Chapel. It has a wealth of charm with many quirky features. It is situated on the Isle of Purbeck, which is an excellent location for outdoor activities and discovering the delights of the world heritage Jurassic Coast. Positioned close to the Priests Way path you can explore a number of great coastal walks. Or you could just pop across to the fantastic local pub for a pint and bite to eat.
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Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast
Cosy Purbeck cottage, designed for two. Nestled in Acton, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by National Trust countryside (ANOB) and the Jurassic Coast, it offers breathtaking views Step outside, everything is walkable! Scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, local favourites like the Square and Compass and The King’s Arms in Langton, and natural gems including Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, and Chapman’s Pool. The sandy shores of Swanage and Studland beaches are also just a short distance away
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No1. The Courtyard, Clyffe House
Enjoy a tranquil break in our recently renovated Grade II listed cottage in the heart of Dorset. No.1 The Courtyard is nestled just outside the village of Tincleton and was originally part of the servant’s accommodation to Clyffe House (1842). We are situated 6 miles from Dorchester, and within easy reach of many Dorset attractions; Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Corfe Castle, The Purbeck Hills, Kimmeridge, Southwest Coastal Path, Bovington Tank Museum, Monkey World, Weymouth, Swanage.
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Comfortable modern cottage property
Tolly Cottage is a modern property built in 2017 and situated in a quiet area of Herston with easy access to Swanage town and the blue flag beach. The cottage is light, airy and very comfortable. It has a pleasing kitchen/dining area with french doors leading to private patio and lawn, together with 2 beds, family bathroom, downstairs loo, sitting room and private parking for 2 cars. Fully equipped with modern amenities, it is an ideal base from which to explore Swanage and the Purbecks.
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Superb 3 bed cottage in Swanage
Flowerdown is a beautiful, 3 bedroom cottage teaming with character, located within easy access to the beach and wonderful seaside town of Swanage. The property has a large eat-in kitchen, ideal for relaxing family mealtimes, and a cosy spacious lounge. The kitchen looks out onto a beautiful garden on two levels, with a sunny courtyard perfect for al fresco dining, and an upper lawn area. The property is fully equipped for an easy and comfortable holiday. Children and dogs are welcome.
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Lazyjacks - colourful cottage sleeps 6-8
Vegetarian cottage! No meat or fish in the kitchen! Lazyjacks is a beautiful, comfortable 3/4 bed terraced cottage, a 20 mins walk (1 mile) from the beach & shops, and countryside (5mins). It's our holiday home and is well equipped with all modern appliances and basic provisions. Children are welcome and catered for; details below. Dogs are welcome too, for an extra charge, and must be booked. Remote working is easy, with fast Wi-Fi, desk, light, chair & ample sockets (mains & USB).
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Willow Tree cottage.
Romantic grade 2 listed stone cottage . Open plan kitchen and living room with smart tv and woodburner. Up stairs a cozy double bed room and a walk-in shower bathroom. A beautiful south facing garden with stunning willow tree. In the winter there are blankets and a fire to cosy up with.The garden is enclosed. The Southwest Coast Path is easily reached from the doorstep and lots of amazing dog walks. Swanage beach and town with its many independent shops and cafes is a 15 minute walk.
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Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle
The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.
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Stylish Dorset Coastal Cottage • Walk to Beach
Stylish coastal cottage in the heart of Swanage, just a few minutes’ walk to sandy beach, quayside, Victorian pier, shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants. Beautifully restored with cosy, stylish interiors, Smart TV with Netflix and fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for couples, small families, walkers and dog-friendly stays. Enjoy easy access to the Jurassic Coast and Purbeck Hills from a quiet yet central location, ideal for coastal walks and relaxed seaside breaks.
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Lovely cosy stone cottage in heart of Swanage
Dunford house is a quaint 3 storey stone 19th c. cottage, situated at the end of a terrace facing other similar cottages across a quiet traffic free walkway. Modernised in a contemporary style it retains much of its original character. The 2 bedrooms accommodate 3. The lower ground garden floor has a well equipped kitchen, bathroom, sunny conservatory leading to a decked walled garden. Free street parking nearby. Close to town, beaches, pubs and lovely walks.
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Old Coastguard Cottage, Peveril Point, Swanage
Wonderful seafront cottage on Peveril Point in Swanage. Amazing location on the beautiful Jurassic Coast ,with views across to Old Harry Rocks. Swim, kayak and row from the slipway. A short walk into town and the sailing club or main beach. A short drive from the miles of sand at Studland. A perfect base for a family or walking holiday. High Speed broadband. A pet fee of £60 for the trip will be added to your room rate if you wish to bring a four legged friend.
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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Hideaway - sustainable hidden gem with hottub
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Luxury New Forest Cottage, with hot tub & log fire
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A Stunning Dorset Thatched Cottage - Dog friendly
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Secluded Woodland Cottage with Private Hot Tub
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Cottage with Covered Hot Tub Godshill New Forest
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Ranmoor Estate - Poachers Cottage - Hot Tub
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Peaceful Dorset Cottage, Hot tub, Family-Friendly
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Tranquil modern cottage with outdoor bateau bath
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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Tea Room Holiday Cottage
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Cosy Purbeck Cottage on the Jurassic Coast
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Coastal Retreat Steps from Lulworth Cove
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Stunning Barn conversion with heated swimming pool
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Character cottage close to beach
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The Parlour, Duntish Mill Farm, EV Charging
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Ashley X Victorian Cottage Luxurious Annexe Poole
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Pretty thatched, historic Cottage in an ANOB area
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Private cottage rentals

Fantastic centrally located mews cottage
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Thatched Cottage by Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door
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Quayside Cottage- Stone’s Throw From Poole Quay
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East Walls, Wareham, Dorset
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Comfort and Charm at Winterfell Cottage Nr Swanage
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Thatched Cottage by the Beach
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Brightside Cottage
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Poppy Cottage
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When is the best time to visit Swanage?
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- Bournemouth Beach
- West Wittering Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Stonehenge
- Southbourne Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Beer Beach
- West Bay Beach
- Alum Chine Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Shorefield Country Park
- Highcliffe Beach
- Poole Quay
- Mudeford Sandbank





