Swanage is the gateway to the World Heritage Site that runs from Studland Bay to Exmouth in Devon. With its gently shelving beach and safe bathing it provides an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Isle of Purbeck and the Jurrassic Coast whilst staying at your perfect holiday cottage in Dorset.

The Isle of Purbeck has many attractions to suit all ages, sport & leisure activities, interesting & historical towns, Corfe Castle with its Norman Castle towering over thatched Purbeck stone cottages and the saxon walled town of Wareham with its meandering river.

Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Theme:
Family, Country Walking
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • Ideal for Wheelchair access
This modern well presented two bedroom, ground floor south facing garden flat with private parking, is conveniently located on the level within easy walking distance to the beach & town centre.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • Two dogs permitted
Two bedroom ground floor flat in an elevated position with superb views over Swanage Bay and the pier. Situated a few minutes walk from the town centre with direct access to the downs.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • Ideal for Wheelchair access
New in 2007 this two bedroom ground floor apartment finished to a high specification is ideally located for access to the North end of Swanage Beach. This property will accommodate 4 people & a baby.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Sleeps:
Up to
10
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
Formerly the ‘Golden Sands’ Hotel, converted in 1984. This spacious 3 bedroom ground floor apartment with it’s own entrance is ideally located only 100m from the North end of Swanage beach. This property will accommodate up to to 8 adults, 2 children & a baby.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
8
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Spacious three bedroom detached house situated in an elevated position with superb panoramic views of Swanage Bay, Ballard Down and the Purbeck hills.This property will accommodate up to 6 adults, 2 children & a baby.
Property Type:
Bungalow
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Spacious 3 bedroom bungalow situated in a quiet cul-de-sac to the North of the town centre with easy access to walks on Ballard Down. This property will accommodate up to 6 and a baby.
Property Type:
Bungalow
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Beautifully presented two bedroom bungalow situated in a quiet residential location with a lovely south facing garden.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
5
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Well presented split level three bedroom first floor flat with lovely sea views over the rooftops of Swanage towards Bournemouth is situated only a short walk from the town centre & beach. This property will accommodate 5 people.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Beautifully presented three bedroom townhouse conveniently situated only a short distance from the town centre & beach. This property will accommodate up to 4 adults & 2 children.

12 The Parade, Swanage BH19 1DA - SW2036

Price range: £525 - £1445

Property Type:
Apartment
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Sleeps:
Up to
10
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Superb, spacious Victorian maisonette recently renovated, furnished and equipped to provide family accommodation of a very high standard. Situated on the waters edge with panoramic views of Swanage Bay, the Purbeck Hills and the pier.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Sleeps:
Up to
10
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
A spacious & comfortable Victorian terrace house conveniently situated only a short distance away from the town centre and the beach. This property, arranged over three floors, has four bedrooms and will accommodate up to 6 adults & 4 children.

197 High St, Swanage BH19 2NF - SW2038

Price range: £325 - £695

Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
Grade II listed Purbeck Stone cottage situated in the old part of town with lovely south facing rear garden.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • Elderly Friendly Properties
  • Ideal for Wheelchair access
This modern two bedroom ground floor flat is south-facing with a lovely sunny patio. It is conveniently situated on the level in a quiet road, only a 5 minute walk from the town centre & beach. Wheelchair accessible. £25 discount available for couples. Sleeps 4 maximum.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
8
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Spacious 3 bedroom maisonette occupying the first & second floors with superb sea views over Swanage Bay & the pier. Situated a few minutes walk from the town centre with direct access to the downs. This property will accommodate up to 6 adults & 2 children.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Ideal for Wheelchair access
  • Sorry no children under 5
New in 2007 this 2 bedroom ground floor apartment finished to a high specification is ideally located for access to the North end of Swanage Beach. This property will accommodate up to 4 adults & 2 children over the age of 5.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
8
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • Ideal for Wheelchair access
New in 2009 this three bedroom ground floor flat is situated at the quieter, north end of Swanage with lovely sea views and only a few minutes walk to the beach. This property will accommodate up to 6 adults & 2 children.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
7
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Grade II listed Purbeck Stone cottage situated in the town centre, fully refurbished, with good quality furnishings, stone floors, stripped floorboards and wood burning stove. Sleeps 5 (or 7) + baby, 3 (or 4) bedrooms.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Two bedroom first floor flat on the level conveniently located near the town centre and beach. This property can sleep up to 4 with space available for a cot.

38 Park Rd, Swanage BH19 2AD - SW2017

Price range: £635 - £1750

Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
4
Sleeps:
Up to
10
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
This stunning restored Victorian 5 bedroom house, situated in an elevated position just off the town centre, offers exceptionally spacious and light family accommodation with delightful sea views from all rooms at the front of the property. This property will accommodate 10 & babies.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
A modern 3 bedroom terraced house arranged over three floors providing spacious accommodation for up to 5 adults & 1 child ideally located for the beach and walks to the North of Swanage.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Purpose built first floor apartment situated in the town centre on the water’s edge offering outstanding views of Swanage Bay and the pier from the large balcony.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Two bedroom second floor flat situated in a quiet position to the North of Swanage providing spacious accommodation only a few minutes walk from the beach with views over Swanage Bay. This property will accommodate up to 4 adults & 2 children.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Two bedroom first floor flat quietly situated on the level conveniently located near the town centre and beach. Children welcome over 3 years of age.
Property Type:
Apartment
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
This bright, spacious, 2nd floor apartment is ideally situated for the beach with sea glimpses. Lift to all floors. Sleeping up to 4 people (no children under 5).
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Well presented, recently refurbished, first floor two bedroom flat situated in a quiet residential area with lovely views over Durlston Bay. The property is close to Durlston Country Park and within walking distance of the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Two bedroom second floor flat quietly situated. It is a short walk to both the town centre and beach.Children over 3 years of age welcome.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Purpose built second floor apartment situated in the town centre on the water’s edge offering outstanding views of Swanage Bay and the pier. This property will accommodate up to 4 adults & 2 children.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Attractive ground floor flat in a purpose-built three storey block within easy walking distance of the beach.This property will accommodate up to 4 people & a baby with a maximum of 2 children permitted.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
Modern 2 bedroom house ideally situated for the beach and nearby Days Park sleeping up to 4 adults, 2 children & a baby.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
This light & spacious first floor flat with lovely sea views over the rooftops of Swanage towards Bournemouth is only a short walk from the town centre & beach. This property will accommodate up to 4 adults, 2 children & a baby.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • One dog welcome
Traditional two bedroom stone cottage situated just off the High Street only a few minutes walk from the town centre & beach. Sleeps up to 4 (maximum one child per booking)
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
5
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
A character 3 bedroom cottage providing spacious accommodation ideally located near the town centre and beach in a slightly elevated position with views of the Purbeck hills in the distance. This property will accommodate up to 5 and a baby.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
7
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Spacious and attractive well appointed 3 bedroom first floor flat situated within easy walking distance of the beach and Days Park. This property will accommodate up to 5 adults, 2 children & a baby.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Recently renovated two bedroom first floor flat situated on the waters edge offering stunning sea views from the living room and private balcony. This property will accommodate up to 4 people & a baby.

Flat 3, Avalon,5 Rempstone Rd - SW11119

Price range: £285 - £510

Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Newly renovated one bedroom first floor flat ideally situated on the level within a short walk of the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Built in 2010, this beautifully presented 2 bedroom first floor apartment is ideally located on the level only a few minutes’ walk to the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
3
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Modern two bedroom third floor apartment situated in an elevated position close to the town centre with panoramic sea views over Swanage Bay.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Modern two bedroom third floor apartment situated in an elevated position close to the town centre with panoramic sea views over Swanage Bay.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Built in 2007 this 2 bedroom first floor apartment finished to a high specification is ideally located for easy access to the North end of Swanage Beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
A two bedroom first floor flat ideally situated on the level for the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
A two bedroom second floor flat with balcony & partial sea views ideally situated on the level for the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
A two bedroom second floor flat ideally situated on the level for the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
10
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
This three bedroom ground floor flat is ideally situated on the level for the town centre & beach & will accommodate up to 8 adults & 2 children.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Theme:
Quiet, Country Walking
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
A beautiful, traditional three bedroom former quarryman’s cottage situated on the outskirts of the attractive village of Langton Matravers approximately 2 miles from Swanage. An ideal base for walkers and those looking to explore the Purbeck Coastline & outlying villages. Langton Matravers is a charming village of mainly Purbeck stone cottages served by a village shop & post office, 2 pleasant public houses, a church, museum and, for the children, Putlake Adventure Farm
Property Type:
Bungalow
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
5
A comfortable semi-detached bungalow situated on the private Ballard Estate at the north end of Swanage right on the cliff top. This property will accommodate 5 people, children over 3 are welcome.

Hideaway - SW2012

Price range: £310 - £710

Property Type:
Bungalow
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
5
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
Spacious three bedroom bungalow sleeping 5 and a baby situated in the attractive village of Langton Matravers approximately 2 miles from Swanage. An ideal base for walkers and those looking to explore the Purbeck coastline and outlying villages.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
2
This beautiful one bedroom cottage is situated half way between the villages of Corfe Castle & Kingston. In peaceful countryside, this self contained unit attached to Lower Lynch House provides an ideal base for walkers & those looking to explore the Purbeck Hills.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
5
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Renovated 18th century end of terrace cottage located in one of the oldest parts of the town just off the High St. This three bedroom property arranged over three floors is located only a short walk from the town centre & beach. This property will accommodate up to 5 and a baby.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
This former fisherman’s grade II listed cottage is conveniently situated just off the town centre in one of the oldest parts of the town. Attractively furnished & well equipped the cottage provides comfortable accommodation all the year around. Sleeps 6 & a baby.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Light and spacious two bedroom maisonette with lovely hill views situated only a few minutes walk from the town centre & beach. This property will accommodate up to 4 adults & a maximum of 2 children.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
2
Beautiful one bedroom first floor flat in an enviable location with panoramic sea views over Swanage Bay. This flat will accommodate 2 people & a baby.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
  • One dog welcome
Victorian cottage located in a quiet area of the old town. Sunset is perfectly located, a short walk from the beach and the town’s restaurants and pubs in a slightly elevated position. Walkers can access the coastal path only a short distance away with Durlston Coutry Park approx. ½ mile. Will accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
This Purbeck Stone cottage is situated in a great position near the old stone quay & beach providing an ideal base in well presented comfortable accommodation which is full of character. This property will accommodate up to 6 people & a baby.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Brand new two bedroom annexe situated on the level in a residential area within easy walking distance of the town centre & beach.
Property Type:
Bungalow
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Theme:
Quiet, Country Walking, Wildlife
Suitability:
  • One dog welcome
  • Sorry no children
Newly renovated two bedroom bungalow situated in the attractive village of Langton Matravers approximately 2 miles from Swanage. An ideal base for walkers and those looking to explore the Purbeck coastline and outlying villages. Sorry no children.
Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Lovely three bedroom terraced cottage in a character Grade II listed building overlooking the High St and offering views over Swanage Bay
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
One bedroom ground floor flat in an elevated position with beautiful views over Swanage Bay and Purbeck Hills. Situated a few minutes walk from the town centre and beach and close to Durlston Country Park. This property sleeps 2 adults, 2 children & a baby.
Property Type:
Flat
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Beautiful one bedroom flat in a character Grade II listed building situated in the heart of the town centre. This flat will accommodate up to 2 adults & 2 children.

6 Church Hill, Swanage - SW11130

Price range: £330 - £690

Property Type:
Cottage
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • One dog welcome
Lovely traditional Grade 2 listed period Purbeck Stone cottage situated in the old part of town near the millpond & parish church only a five minute walk from the town centre.

22 Prospect Crescent, Swanage - SW11131

Price range: £375 - £795

Property Type:
Bungalow
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Sleeps:
Up to
4
Suitability:
  • One dog welcome
  • Sorry no children under 5
Light & spacious two bedroom bungalow situated in a quite residential area with a lovely garden backing on to open countryside.
Property Type:
House
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Sleeps:
Up to
6
Suitability:
  • Children Welcome
Beautifully presented 3 bedroom townhouse situated in the town centre with accommodation for up to 6 people arranged over three floors.