Holiday Lets in Swanage

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Property FCH60962

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £377.00-£1218     Ref fch60962

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This property is positioned above a local bakery and café not far from Swanage Bay a lovely sandy beach suitable for paddling swimming and boating. Enjoy this traditional seaside resort with its Punch and Judy shows amusements and Victorian pier. A dive centre variety of small interesting shops restaurants and public houses are all a short walk away. Swanage is also renowned for its steam railway which links this seaside town to the picturesque and historic village of Corfe Castle. For walkers and cyclists adjacent to the cottage is a coastal path where guests can walk along the promenade and over Ballard Down into Studland with its sand dunes and miles of sandy beach. The walk westwards leads to Durleston and extends onwards along a fabulous stretch of Purbeck coastline passing close to several traditional villages. Worth Matravers provides a pleasant place to stop with a traditional public house and its local Purbeck ciders. A gated flight of steps leads up to the property with the light and airy accommodation being on two floors. Entering the first floor there is a kitchen with an electric hob and cooker microwave and refrigerator with small freezer compartment as well as a pleasant dining area. The large living area extends across the full width of the property boasting large windows which can be opened back to benefit from the sights and sounds of the sea just outside. This room is furnished with a comfortable sofa chairs TV/DVD. On this floor there is also a pleasant bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. Stairs lead up to three attractive bedrooms. There are two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes - one of which has the added advantage of open sea views. The third bedroom is a pleasant bunk bedroom which also enjoys sea views. There is off-road parking for one car within a few yards of the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 double, 1 bunk bed. 1 bathroom with shower over a bath and a WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge. Electric and central heating included . Bed linen included . Towels available at an additional charge. Off road parking for 1 car. Regret no Wi Fi . Regret no pets. Short walk to shop, pub and restaurant . TV/DVD in living area.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels for hire: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74493

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £489.00-£1277     Ref fch74493

Property FCH74493
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Located in the town of Swanage this apartment is one of five and boasts access to all local amenities like shops restaurants and bars within half a mile. The property is located on a hill coming out of town so bear this in mind when carrying your souvenirs back! The apartment is conveniently located for accessing both the local town of Swanage Swanage Bay Durlston Country Park and Old Harry Rocks which is part of Dorset s Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. All in all a lovely base for exploring the local area and finding all the jewels that it has to offer. The apartment is located on the second floor of the Victorian Villa accessed up an initial eight external steps into the communal hallway and then a further flight of stairs to the first-floor landing where the front door of the apartment is. Two more flights of stairs are presented upon entering the apartment with a halfway landing for storage. All of the accommodation is on one level and is located in the eaves of the building so there are some areas of restricted height. An abundance of Velux windows gives the interiors a light and airy feel. On entering the main accommodation there is a spacious lounge/diner with comfortable furniture and extensive views of the local town and Swanage Bay. The kitchen is modern and benefits from picturesque sea views a pretty space to be in when you re cooking the dinner. There are two bedrooms: a double with sea views and a twin. The bathroom has a bath with shower over basin and WC. The property benefits from parking for one car to the front of the property. Need to know: Maximum 4 people occupancy. Second floor apartment steps to get into property, steps to first floor, two sets of steps to apartment hall. 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin. 1 bathroom with bath (shower over), WC and sink. Kitchen with induction hob cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave, washing machine. Central heating. Wi Fi included. iPod dock in living room. TV with DVD. Please note there are some areas of restricted head height within the apartment. Parking for one car to the front of the property. Regret no pets. Pub, shops and restaurants 400 yards. No smoking. Regret no children under the age of 3.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH76659

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £999.00-£2290     Ref fch76659

Property FCH76659
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This elevated spot is surrounded by countryside cared for by the National Trust and offers a unique ambience as well as wonderful views over Swanage Bay and beyond. Lovers of the outdoors can explore the nature reserves that are within easy reach including Hartland Moor and RSPB Stoborough Heath or perhaps plan a walk on the South West Coast Path. The local area is also steeped in history with the pretty village of Corfe Castle and its ruins being a must see. Should you wish to spend a day in a traditional seaside town head to Swanage with its Victorian heritage promenade and steam railway. Bournemouth and Poole are also easily accessible via the Sandbanks ferry. The hamlet of Acton is accessed via an unmade road. From the parking area a gated path leads to the main entrance into this detached property built with traditional Purbeck Stone from the local quarry. The property is adjacent to the owners home yet with privacy assured. Once inside you are met with a welcoming hallway leading to a cosy snug with TV utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer plus a shower room with WC. To the right of the entrance hall is the kitchen/breakfast room. This well-equipped space has an electric range style cooker American style fridge/freezer microwave and dishwasher. With the first of many wonderful sea views on offer here preparing meals will be a pleasure. Just next door is a step down to an inviting dining room with wood burner making it the perfect spot to enjoy leisurely meals with the family. A door leads from here to a small inner hallway and the cosy lounge which has a lovely homely ambience wood burner and TV/DVD so you can relax in front of your favourite shows. A steep staircase rises from the inner hallway to the first floor where you will find a bright and airy twin room with fabulous views feature fireplace and a selection of books to enjoy. Next there is a stylish bathroom with a contemporary bath separate shower and WC. Just along the landing there is a step to an inviting double bedroom where you can wake up to views of the countryside and coast. From the first floor landing a narrow and steep staircase takes you to the second floor where there are two bedrooms set into the eaves one is a charming twin decorated with a nautical style and the second is a king-size furnished in calming colours and boasting its own en-suite shower and WC. Due to the age of the property there are changes of level and areas of restricted head height throughout which only adds to its character and charm. Stepping outside from the entrance hallway you will find a large lawn with mature shrubs and garden furniture immediately to the front of the property where you can relax and take in the views. The garden is enclosed by a low stone wall to really make the most of the setting (care to be taken with children and pets). To the side of the property is an off-road parking space for one car. Upto a 3 further off-road parking spaces are available on request and is situated approx. 100m walk from the property. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double and 2 twins. 1 bathroom, 1 shower room and 1 en suite shower room. Range style electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and American style fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Electric and central heating included. 2 wood burners (first basket of logs included). Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Off road parking for 1 car (upto 3 further parking spaces are available 150m from the property available on request). Beach 3 miles, shop 2 miles and pub within walking distance. TV/DVD available in the lounge and TV in the snug (both with basic Sky package). Please note there is a rural campsite nearby that operates during the summer months. This should not affect your stay however please be aware there is a small chance of occasional noise..

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74439

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £616.00-£1842     Ref fch74439

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Set in the idyllic Dorset village of Studland this is a fantastic base for enjoying the Purbeck Hills and Studland Bay. You can explore the nature reserve of Studland and Godlingston Heath which has miles of breathtaking walks and bike trails. Landmarks include the Dragon s Teeth Agglestone Rock (also known as the Devil s Anvil) and Old Harry Rocks all within half a mile. Hartland Moor Nature Reserve (7.5 miles) RSPB Stoborough Heath (8.5 miles) and Durlston Country Park (5 miles) are all nearby or you could spend a day in the traditional seaside town of Swanage (4 miles) or catch a steam train to Corfe Castle (5.5 miles). From Studland you can catch a ferry to Poole or Brownsea Island. On entering this detached pretty cottage which is accessed from the rear via an unmade track you will find the cosy lounge which is a lovely space to relax in with TV Blu-ray DVD iPod dock Bluetooth sound system plenty of seating and a feature fireplace. You can share a family meal in the charming dining room with French doors to the garden. The dining room leads through to the light and welcoming kitchen equipped with an oven microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washing machine plus a door to the rear garden. There is also a WC on the ground floor. Going upstairs you will find three comfortable bedrooms: a double a twin and a children s bunk bedroom. The bathroom is complete with a shower over the bath and a WC. The gated front garden is laid to lawn and faces the road which leads to the chain-link ferry and the beach. The back garden has a patio outdoor furniture a sloping lawn trees and shrubs. Nine steps lead to the parking area where there is space for one car. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin, 1 children s bunk bedroom with 2 3 x 5 6 beds. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. 1 ground floor WC. Oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV, Blu ray DVD, iPod dock, Bluetooth sound system. Dining room. Garden with outdoor furniture. Off road parking for 1 car. Regret, no dogs. No telephone. Wi Fi included (email and web browsing only). Central heating and electric included. Beach 0.5 miles. Swanage 3 miles. Shop 50 metres. Pub 600 metres.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH60943

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £503.00-£2159     Ref fch60943

Property FCH60943
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This Grade II listed former fisherman s cottage enjoys all the amenities Swanage has to offer right on its doorstep. It s within walking distance of the attractive Victorian pier a lovely sandy beach and small shops bars and restaurants. It s not far to the Steam Railway which links the town with the historic village of Corfe Castle. Further afield you can explore Wareham Poole and Bournemouth. Step into the stone cottage and feel immediately at home. Curl up on one of the comfortable sofas and relax in front of the open fire. There s a TV/DVD for your entertainment - perfect for rainy days or a quiet evening in. The kitchen has everything you could need during your stay including a gas hob electric cooker integrated microwave fridge and dishwasher while you ll find a washing machine and freezer in the utility room. Enjoy dinner as a family or group in the open-plan dining room. On the ground floor is a shower room with walk-in shower and WC. Head upstairs to the first floor and you ll find a delightful double bedroom and charming twin as well as another shower room with walk-in shower and WC. A second flight of stairs leads to a king-size double bedroom which boasts beautiful views across the sea to the Isle of Wight. A folding bed (at an additional cost) or travel cot can be added to this room if required. Outside is a walled and gated courtyard with garden furniture making it an ideal spot for al fresco dinning or morning coffee. Within the courtyard is a raised area with parking space for one car. Children must be closely supervised in the courtyard as there is an unfenced drop between the parking area and garden. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 2 shower rooms with WCs. Gas hob, electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and freezer. Open fire. Central heating and electric included. Off road parking for 1 car. Wi Fi included. Towels included. Travel cot and highchair available (please request at time of booking). Regret no pets. TV/DVD. Close to boutique style shops, wine bars, public houses, restaurants and the beach.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74495

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £776.00-£2025     Ref fch74495

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Set in a pretty village on the Isle of Purbeck this beautiful cottage is well placed for exploring Dorset s historic gems from the Jurassic coast to famous castles. Sample fresh seafood on the seafront in Swanage 3 miles away or venture to Corfe Castle the iconic survivor of the English Civil War 4 miles away. Keen walkers will rejoice at the sheer number of walks available from your doorstep especially with the close proximity of the village pub for a well-earned ale or two afterwards! The traditional exterior gives way to a wonderfully quirky living space set out in a unique split-level design and finished with wood and stone for a rustic twist. On entering the property you ll find yourself in a small hallway with a cosy twin bedroom to your right and a set of open stairs leading to the first floor straight ahead. There are also some steps heading down to the country-cottage style kitchen which has everything you need to cook up a storm for the entire family. The large table has plenty of seating for hearty breakfasts or retreat to the terrace to dine alfresco. Adjoining the dining area is a small lobby which branches off to the first double bedroom an intimate single bedroom and a bathroom with shower over bath. The kitchen area is overlooked by a small open-plan lounge ideal for younger guests to relax whilst the adults linger after supper with a digestif. The large lounge is upstairs offering sea views comfortable seating and a roaring open fire ideal for chilly nights. From here you ll discover the last set of stairs which leads to another small lobby where you can access the second double bedroom and bathroom with shower over bath. There s also a galleried study overlooking the lounge a brilliant place to escape to read a book in solitude. On a sunny afternoon the garden is an irresistible spot for drinks on the terrace as you fire up the BBQ ready to sizzle up something special. The garden is carefully sheltered by flowering shrubs and bushes for complete privacy creating a safe place for children to play on the sweeping lawn. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 doubles, twin with 2ft 6in beds, and 1 single. 2 bathrooms with shower over bath. Oven, microwave, washing machine, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with tumble drier. Open fire (logs/coal provided free October to 30th April, firelighters and kindling not provided). Central heating provided. Garden with seating and BBQ. Off road parking for 2 cars. WiFi included for email and web browsing only. 1 dog welcome. Pub less than 0.5 miles away, shop 2 miles away. TV/DVD in both lounges. Please note if you book for 2, 3 or 4 weeks, you will receive a change of linen and towels on the normal change over day. Please note steep stairs and steps throughout property. Regret no children under the age of 5.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH74530

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £760.00-£2065     Ref fch74530

Property FCH74530
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If you re feeling tired and run-down from the stresses of your day-to-day life then look no further than this beautiful cottage for your escape. Looking like it s stepped out of the pages of a magazine; this stunning property is just 1/4 mile from the coast and 4 miles from the coastal town of Swanage. Entering the property through the stable door you will be wowed by the beautiful open-plan living of the lower floor. With reclaimed French oak floorboards throughout the sitting area has a comfortable sofa in front of a TV and wood burner which can be lit on chilly winter nights to transform the property into a cosy haven. Walking through the room you will come to the dining area and kitchen perfect for those important family meals together. The kitchen is finished with gorgeous granite worktops and is equipped with an oven fridge freezer microwave butler sink and dishwasher. There is a separate laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Heading upstairs you will find two bedrooms. The first a 5ft double which has an en-suite shower room. The second bedroom has a double bed and a single bed and also benefits from an en-suite WC with a bath and overhead shower. Through the French doors you will find the rear deck which is split by six steps into two levels. From the top level you can glimpse down to the sea soaking up the incredible views. Lie back on the provided sun loungers surrounded by potted olive trees and enjoy a relaxing book on your holiday. The bottom deck has plenty of shade for when the sun gets too much with a large lime tree. You might even spot an owl at night using the nesting box. The bottom deck has gate access onto a footpath that leads down the valley towards the sea. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 double with additional single bed. 1 shower over the bath with WC, 1 en suite shower room with WC. Open plan living space downstairs with one large room compromising of sitting area with TV, dining area and kitchen. Oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (logs included October end of April). French doors with shutters open onto decking area. Outdoor decking split into two levels by six steps. The top deck has sun loungers. Off road parking for 2 cars. At the owners' request no commercial vehicles or vans can be accommodated at the property. Regret no pets. Tearoom 100 yards, pub 200 yards and shop 2 miles. Wi Fi included. Central heating included. Regret no guests under the age of 18. Towels Included.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH74510

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £552.00-£1176     Ref fch74510

Property FCH74510
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Enviably located at the eastern end of Swanage Bay this single-storey holiday let within Victorian Villa promises relaxing beach days and fresh sea air. The beach is just 100 yards from the doorstep - the perfect spot for unwinding on a sunbed or hiring a pedalo. Thrill-seekers will love the water sports on offer here with sailing water skiing windsurfing even dive excursions and training all running regularly. Explore the picturesque South West Coast Path by walking 3 miles to the nearby iconic chalk stacks of Old Harry Rocks where you can enjoy breath-taking views of the Jurassic Coast and the Isle of Wight. Step into the ground-floor apartment heading from the entrance hall to the spacious double bedroom on your right which boasts an en-suite bathroom with shower WC and freestanding bath. Lovingly decorated to provide a light and airy yet cosy homely aesthetic you will find a double bed and neutral decor. Along the hall relax in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner where you will find a comfortable living space with sofa TV and Victorian feature fireplace. Beside the bay window is a dining area with seating for two - the perfect spot for a romantic meal cooked in the fully-equipped kitchen. Here you will find an oven induction hob and fridge as well as a dishwasher so you can spend more time relaxing and less time arguing over the dishes! After dinner relax in the adjoining conservatory and catch a glimpse of the sea opening the French doors onto the attractive mature garden. The garden is split across two levels; the upper terrace has a lawn with shrubbery as well as a BBQ for those al fresco dinners while the lower terrace - reached by five steps - has a lawn and raised beds with flowers and shrubs. Parking for one car is available to the side of the property. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 1 en suite bathroom. Oven and induction hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Electric and heating included. TV. Wi Fi available . Split level garden with lawn and patio. Off road parking for 1 car, on street parking for additional cars, shared entrance hall. 1 dog welcome some Swanage beaches allow dogs on leads check signage for details. Easy walk to the town centre and railway. Beach 100 yards, pub 50 yards, shop 0.5 mile. Babes in arms welcome unfortunately no children aged between 3 & 18.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74419

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £610.00-£1662     Ref fch74419

Property FCH74419
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The cottage is located on a no-through lane which leads via a path to the sea at Winspit. The picturesque village of Worth Matravers provides the perfect base for exploring the Purbeck Hills. The stunning Dorset coastline is just a mile away with nearby landmarks including Winspit Quarry (1 mile) Chapman s Pool (just over a mile) and Old Harry Rocks (6.5 miles). The delightful seaside town of Swanage (4 miles) features a long sandy beach a traditional promenade and a pier. Heading inland you can explore several nature reserves including Hartland Moor (6.5 miles) and visit the ruins of Corfe Castle (4 miles) or the impressive Lulworth Castle (13 miles). From the pretty village of Studland (6.5 miles) you can catch a ferry to Poole or to Brownsea Island. The dramatic Lulworth Cove is also nearby (16 miles). On entering this cosy and welcoming mid-terrace cottage from a shared hall a private door leads into the spacious and tastefully furnished open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Retaining original features including a flagstone floor and exposed beams the lounge is an ideal space to relax in with TV/DVD iPod dock Sonos Sound System plenty of seating and an open fire set in a large beamed inglenook. There is also a door leading to the garden via a step. The charming dining area is perfect for enjoying a family meal together and the kitchen is fully equipped with an oven microwave washing machine dishwasher coffee pod machine and fridge with ice compartment. Going upstairs you will find three comfortable bedrooms all with reduced height in the eaves: there are two double rooms and a bunk bedroom. You will also find a bathroom complete with a shower over the bath and a WC. Please note the property has a number of low beams and doorways. Stepping outside there s a small terrace with a high stone wall and nine steps leading up to an unenclosed garden area with shared access. The garden features outdoor furniture a lawn flowers shrubs and trees. The lower terrace area includes a small table chairs and a gas BBQ. Parking is available in the village car park which is 200 yards away a parking permit is provided. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 bunk bedroom. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Oven, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge with ice compartment, microwave and coffee machine. Open fire (initial supply of logs included November end of March). TV/DVD. BBQ (gas). iPod dock and Sonos Sound System. Garden with outdoor furniture. Central heating and electric included. Regret no dogs. Parking available in village car park (250m away). Free parking permit provided with the cottage. Wi Fi included (email and web browsing only). Shop 2 miles. Pub 100 metres. Shared front lobby with cottage next door.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74483

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £804.00-£1622     Ref fch74483

Property FCH74483
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Ideally situated in the hamlet of Worth Matravers this property boasts some of the best views in the local area of both sea and rolling valley. Worth Matravers is a short 400-yard walk away and home to a shop and pub. There is a picturesque church if you re looking for stunning architecture and a typical village pond for feeding the ducks. If you re feeling more adventurous there is a 1.5-mile coastal walk from Worth Matravers to Winspit ideal for taking the dog for a run. Winspit is known for its eerie former quarries and ruined quarrymen s houses and certainly makes for an interesting visit. This much-loved family home has a spacious living/dining room with triple-aspect glazing making the whole room light and bright. It boasts a feature stone wall and open fire for that touch of rural charm and there is a convenient serving hatch into the kitchen. A set of French doors leads to the terrace which boasts wonderful views across rolling fields. The kitchen has an additional seating area for eating and provides a home from home cooking experience. There is also a bathroom with shower on the ground floor of the property. Head up the staircase and you will find three good-sized bedrooms all possessing views of the sea across the fields. There is an additional bathroom on this floor. The property is surrounded by sloping lawns and a path that extends around the cottage. A stunning terraced area provides spectacular views of the countryside and sea glimpses an ideal spot to sit with the family and the dog. Enjoy the sea breeze - one of the best things about being in this marvellous coastal location. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 single and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, WC; 1 shower room with WC. Cooker with induction hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, microwave, freezer and dishwasher. Open fire (first basket of logs included Oct Apr; kindling and firelighters not included). TV/DVD (Smart TV with Freesat). Wi Fi. Central heating. Ample parking. 2 dogs allowed. No smoking. Local pub 400 yards. Local shop 2 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74509

, Dorset

Sleeps 10    

Price from £1643.00-£5748     Ref fch74509

Property FCH74509
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The beautiful coastal village of Worth Matravers with its old stone cottages duckpond tea rooms and the 18th century Square and Compass pub is the jewel in Purbeck s crown. From the village short walks down country paths lead to spectacular spots on the south coast. The closest town is Swanage (3.5 miles). With a sandy beach Victorian pier beach huts quirky cafés fish & chip shops and a thriving arts scene it offers a unique blend of 1950s seaside charm and 21st century modernity. Nearby you can visit Studland s vast sandy beaches the medieval ruin at Corfe Castle Lulworth Cove Durdle Door and Brownsea Island. A couple of steps lead up into the hall where you can leave coats and boots. You will find a large light-filled open-plan kitchen/dining room which is the heart of the house and a perfect space for enjoying a family meal. The kitchen is superbly equipped with a range oven dishwasher and breakfast bar and the dining area looks out onto the garden and the sea beyond. The washing machine and dryer are housed in a nearby utility room. There s also a charming snug with an oak floor TV and wood burner and a games room with table tennis pool table Nintendo console drinks fridge and huge TV. All the rooms along the back of the house have patio doors to the garden. Six steps lead down to the lower ground floor where you will find two bedrooms: a double room and a twin room which can be made up as a super-king (please request this when you book). The twin room also has an en-suite shower room with WC and there is a separate bathroom with bath walk-in shower and WC. A curved staircase leads you to the first floor where there is a shower room and two more bedrooms: one double and one twin both beamed and with reduced height in the eaves. A further six steps lead up to the second floor which features a bright double-aspect lounge with a TV and a Juliet balcony with magnificent sea views. There is also a beamed double bedroom with an en-suite shower room with WC. Stepping outside there s a large garden with fantastic views. The garden is mostly lawn with a terrace split over two levels and is edged with flower beds and shrubs. There s a swing slide set and trampoline for children a stone fire pit a BBQ croquet and a choice of other outdoor games. There is ample parking available. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 1 double bedroom with 5 bed, 1 twin room which can be made up as a super king on request, 2 further double rooms, 1 twin room. 4 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 shower room with WC, 2 en suite shower rooms with WC. Very well equipped kitchen with range oven, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (logs included). TV and Juliet balcony in lounge. Games room with pool table, table tennis, Nintendo and huge TV. Garden with large table, swing slide set, trampoline, fire pit, BBQ and games. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Off road parking for 5 cars. 1 dog welcome (1 extra by arrangement). Wi Fi included. Central heating and electric included. Shop 2 miles. Pub 100 metres. Coast 1 mile. Swanage 4 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 4
• Sleeps: 10
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74373

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £935.00-£3367     Ref fch74373

Property FCH74373
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At the northern end of the popular seaside resort of Swanage this property occupies a desirable quiet location. It is a light and airy apartment and its neutral tones oak floors and exposed beams create an understated elegance that will allow everyone to relax in style. From Swanage you can travel on the Swanage Steam Railway to the National Trust s Corfe Castle a historical village and castle (5.5 miles). If you venture into the large town of Poole (20 miles) there are plenty of boat trips to choose from including one to the National Trust s Brownsea Island famous for red squirrels. Or why not wander along the South West Coast Path and admire the attractive coastline and beaches. As you enter the property a flight of stairs takes you up to the apartment which is situated on the first and second floors. On the spacious landing you will be greeted by table football and a piano offering a nice variety of entertainment in addition to the TV. The first room you come across is the lounge with its blend of neutral tones and warm woods allowing the sea views to speak for themselves. There is an additional snug/playroom next door which means the kids can have their own space and let the adults relax in peace. Like the rest of the apartment the kitchen/diner is light airy and contemporary; it is well-equipped and offers plenty of space for communal dining. Also on the first floor there is a bathroom with shower and a crisp clean double bedroom with lots of storage. On the second floor there is a further bathroom with a bath and shower over it; its white suite and painted floorboards allow light to flood in and accentuate the stunning view. There is another double bedroom on this floor in addition to a single and twin bedroom which are joined by an exciting tunnel that the kids will love. The twin room has an en-suite WC and hand basin for convenience. Outside the rear garden has a paved path flower beds and a lawn but this property s unique selling point has to be the stunning decked area at the end of the garden. Its glass balustrade allows amazing far-reaching views of the beach below and Swanage Bay. What a perfect place to sit back relax and enjoy a glass of wine! Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 twin and 1 single the twin and the single are linked by a tunnel in the corner of the room. 1 family bathroom with shower over the bath; 1 shower bathroom; 1 en suite WC with low doorway. Dishwasher, washing machine & tumble dryer. Central heating. Table football, piano. Private garden with deck and seating overlooking the beach. Parking for 1 car with additional parking on the road. Regret no pets. Beach 300 metres, pub 400 metres, shop 800 metres.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH62985

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £700.00-£2263     Ref fch62985

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Set in a rural location on the outskirts of Harmans Cross this bright and airy semi-detached cottage is ideally situated for lovers of the beach and outdoor pursuits. Take a trip to the seaside town of Swanage where you will find a great selection of pubs shops and cafes as well as traditional amusements lining the sandy beach. With easy access to the Jurassic Coast there is never a shortage of things to do here. There are many walking and cycling routes leading from the cottage and winding through the stunning scenery this area is known for. For families a visit to the Tank Museum and Monkey World are a must or why not explore the picture post card village of Corfe Castle. A driveway and steps lead you to the main entrance and into the cottage. When you step inside there is a bright and airy kitchen/diner straight ahead with steps up into a useful utility room with dishwasher and washing machine the perfect spot for leaving behind muddy boots. The galley style kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer and microwave. Opposite there is space for all the family to dine together around the table. Steps lead up into the lounge where you can cosy up after a long walk and watch a film on the TV/DVD. A useful ground floor separate WC can be found in the hall as well as the stairs leading to the first floor. Here you will find a stylish twin bedroom with en-suite shower and WC. Just next door are steps leading down into a bright and airy double bedroom. Completing the first floor the contemporary bathroom with roll top bath separate shower and WC is the perfect place for a long soak and can be found just across the landing. A further flight of stairs leads up to the second floor into the converted attic space where there is a cosy single bedroom set into the eaves with restricted head height. A further twin bedroom and a bathroom with bath and WC both with restricted head height complete the second floor. Heading outside from the kitchen you will find an enclosed lawn wrapping around the property on two sides with space to relax. Immediately beside the property it offers the perfect spot for al fresco dining. To the front of the property is off-road parking for four cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 double, 2 twins and 1 single. 2 bathrooms and 1 en suite shower room. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Utility room with washing machine and dishwasher. Electric and central heating included. Off road parking for 3 cars. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Beach 3 miles, pub 2 miles and shop within walking distance. TV/DVD in lounge. Discounts for smaller groups as follows: 2 people or less 15% and 3 4 people 10% .

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH60956

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £448.00-£1981     Ref fch60956

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One of a small terrace of traditional stone cottages in a desirable location taking full advantage of the coastal views and Swanage town amenities a popular seaside resort since Victorian times. Benefitting from almost direct access to the coastal path Swanage is a short stroll away with its various restaurants public houses and shops plus its miles of sandy beach. Swimming boating fishing diving and paddling can be enjoyed here. Head west along the coastal path to enjoy the delights of Durlston and then Worth Matravers Kimmeridge and Lulworth. Bird lovers may particularly enjoy Brownsea Island as well as the RSPB site at Arne. The Swanage Steam Railway service links this coastal resort with the charming and historic village of Corfe Castle. This peninsular of land is in the south of Dorset famous for its sandy beaches stunning countryside and the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site - an area not to be missed. On entering the cottage there is a living area with comfortable seating and TV as well as a kitchen equipped with an electric cooker and hob microwave refrigerator small freezer and washing machine. A staircase leads up to the first floor where there is a lovely double bedroom with stunning sea views across the bay. On the same floor there is a tiled shower room with a built-in shower and a WC. Further along is an attractive bunk bedroom. Another flight of stairs takes you up to a third double bedroom and yet more superb sea views. A second shower room with WC can be found in a small outbuilding accessed via the kitchen and up a small flight of seven fairly steep steps. This is ideal for use when returning from the beach. Outside the cottage has a walled courtyard-style front garden overlooking the ocean. Outdoor furniture is provided so that meals can be enjoyed outside whilst enjoying the captivating views across the sea. An unallocated roadside parking permit is provided for one car to park at the rear of the cottages. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 double, 1 bunk bed. 2 shower rooms 1 shower room with built in shower and a WC, 1 shower room with WC at the top of steep flight of steps. Electric cooker and hob, microwave, refrigerator, small freezer, washing machine. Electric and central heating included. Bed linen included. Towels can be provided at an additional charge. Unallocated road parking permit for 1 car. Regret no Wi Fi. Regret no pets. Short walk to shops, pubs and restaurants. TV in living area. Access to the cottage is down a short, fairly steep slope..

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels for hire: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74512

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £663.00-£785     Ref fch74512

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Guests staying at this apartment don t even need a car to enjoy everything that lovely Swanage has to offer. Boasting an enviable location just 20 yards from the pretty harbour and just 100 yards from the sandy beach all the essentials for a perfect relaxing break on the Dorset coast are just outside the front door. There are shops museums restaurants and pubs within 5 to 10 yards of the apartment and for those who want to venture a little further afield Dorset s gorgeous countryside historical towns and villages and glorious coastline are within striking distance. This apartment is located on the first floor and boasts fabulous sea views from its bay windows all with cushioned window seats just perfect for relaxing and admiring the impressive vista. All on one level its contemporary blue and white décor creates a comfortable and bright interior which reflects its maritime setting and as soon as you enter through the communal hall you ll feel right at home. The entrance hall has ample space for your boots and coats after a day exploring the local area and opens up into a living/dining room with sufficient seating to accommodate four and a TV. With its light wooden furniture this space is bright and inviting. Head through into the compact kitchen with its original wooden floor washing machine large bay window and ice box fridge. As you d expect there s everything you need to self-cater for the family during your stay including a microwave oven. The property also affords two comfortable and spacious bedrooms both with bay windows. One has French bunk beds while the other has a cosy double just perfect for a family holiday steps from the sea. There is also a family bathroom which features a bath with a shower over. Guests can benefit from central heating throughout as well as Free WiFi. There is roadside parking nearby. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 with French bunk beds. 1 family bathroom with bath and shower overhead. Well equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, washing machine and ice box refrigerator. Central heating throughout. Wi Fi included. Harbour 20 yards. TV with DVD. Roadside parking close by approx. 100 yards. Large bay windows for plenty of natural light. Just 100 yards from a sandy beach and 20 yards from the harbour front. Shops, pubs and restaurants with 10 yards of the front door. Regret no pets.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Apartment: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74400

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £740.00-£1776     Ref fch74400

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Set close to the heart of the Dorset village of Studland this delightful cottage is perfect for exploring the Purbeck Hills. The beautiful National Trust beach of Studland Bay is just a few hundred metres away. This is a fantastic spot for nature lovers with RSPB Stoborough Heath (8 miles) and the nature reserves of Hartland Moor (7 miles) and Studland and Godlingston Heath (1 mile) all nearby. Heading to the coast you can enjoy a day at the seaside in the popular resort of Swanage (5 miles) famous for its pier and promenade and sandy beach. From Swanage a steam train can take you to Corfe Castle (5.5 miles) or you could catch the ferry to Poole or Brownsea Island. On entering this cheerful and attractive cottage you will find a delightful double-aspect lounge which is an ideal space to relax in at the end of a great day. The lounge has been charmingly decorated and features comfortable seating a TV/DVD an open fire and an additional Victorian feature fireplace. Exploring further you will reach the inviting conservatory kitchen/diner. Overlooking the garden this light-filled space is fully equipped with a pretty dining area an oven microwave dishwasher washing machine fridge and freezer. There is also a ground-floor WC. Heading upstairs via a steep staircase you will find three cosy bedrooms: a double room with sea glimpses a twin room and a single both of which feature Victorian fireplaces. There is also a bathroom complete with a shower over the bath and a WC. Going outside the back garden is laid to lawn with trees shrubs and flowers. Here you can sit back and enjoy a BBQ or a morning coffee. A shared gravelled drive leads to a private parking area for two cars. The front garden is gated with a paved path. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double room with 5 bed, 1 twin, 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. 1 ground floor WC. Oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher. TV/DVD. Garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ. Off road parking for 2 cars. Regret no pets. Wi Fi included. Central heating and electric included. Beach 400 metres, shop 500 metre and pub 400 metres. Swanage 3 miles. Please note, the property has steep cottage style stairs.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74465

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £443.00-£831     Ref fch74465

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Make the most of the stunning coastline of Dorset whilst being spoilt for choice when it comes to all manner of outdoor pursuits and local attractions. Step outside your door to enjoy a leisurely stroll around the slow-paced village and visit the welcoming pub or stock up on supplies from the shop. The seaside town of Swanage home to Old Harry Rocks a pretty pier and a railway line to Purbeck is just 1.5 miles from the cottage. 4 miles away you will find Studland Bay; a glorious slice of natural coastline made up of sandy beaches and picturesque heathland or you can venture 6.5 miles inland to visit the Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve. Located within the wing of the owner s home and all on one level enter through a private porch area; perfect for storing coats and boots. Step through the French doors leading into the lounge and dining area. Cosy up in this space of an evening as you power up the electric flame-effect fire that is sure to warm you up after a day along the coast. The traditional kitchen is home to all the essentials you ll need for home cooking before sitting down in the spacious dining area to appreciate it. The bright and airy bedroom is home to a double bed offering a restful night s sleep and a basin. Step outside to enjoy a south facing unenclosed space complete with seating area and distant sea glimpses to the Isle of Wight. Whether you start your morning with a coffee as you appreciate the quiet or enjoy a spot of al fresco lunch it s a wonderful space to be enjoyed at any time of day. There is ample shared parking with the cottage s owner. Need to know: 1 double bedroom. 1 shower room. Hob, oven, fridge with ice box, microwave. Washing machine. Outside seating area and terrace. Electric fire. Central heating included. Ample off road parking shared with owner. TV and Hi Fi. Wi Fi included. 1 dog welcome. Pub and Shop within 1 mile. Regret no children.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 3
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH75639

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £1035.00-£3859     Ref fch75639

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The beautiful sands of Studland Bay are cared for by the National Trust and form part of a stunning landscape backed by dunes and heath land. The village itself is well serviced by a popular pub and a shop selling essential supplies. Lovers of nature can explore the reserves close by including Hartland Moor and RSPB Stoborough Heath. This area is also steeped in history with the pretty village of Corfe Castle and its ruins being a must see. Should you wish to spend a day in a traditional seaside town head to Swanage with its Victorian heritage promenade and steam railway. Bournemouth and Poole are also easily accessible via the Sandbanks ferry. Accessed via an unmade road the private driveway leads directly to the main entrance into this detached property. Once inside you are met with a welcoming hallway leading firstly to a kitchen/breakfast room on the right. This well-equipped space has an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave and dishwasher. With a distant sea view on offer across heath land preparing meals will be a pleasure here. Just next door is an inviting lounge with wood burner TV/DVD making it the perfect spot to relax at the end of the day in front of your favourite programmes. A door leads from here to a warm and sunny conservatory with views over the garden. Heading back into the hallway brings you to a useful shower room and utility area with WC and washing machine. Next is the dining room. Here you can enjoy leisurely meals with the family in comfort with the doors open to the patio area beyond. A staircase rises from the hallway to the first floor where you will find a cosy twin room and a generous king-size bedroom at the top of the stairs. This light and bright room is flooded with light thanks to its large picture windows on two sides. To the front of the house there are fabulous far reaching views across the heath land to the sea beyond. An en-suite shower room complete with WC ensures you can begin the day feeling refreshed. Across the landing there are a further two bedrooms both charming doubles that share the contemporary bathroom which has a shower over bath and WC. Stepping outside you will find a patio area with furniture immediately to the rear of the property where you can light the charcoal BBQ and cook up a storm. An area of lawn and established flower beds and shrubs lead on from here to a dividing fence. Should you chose to explore the wider garden beyond the fence you will find an expansive space complete with fruit trees and bushes a large unenclosed pond (care to be taken with children and pets) generous rolling lawns and many lovely spots in which to sit with a good book or picnic. To the front of the property is a further area of lawn and gated off-road parking for four vehicles. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 2 doubles and 1 twin. 1 shower room, 1 en suite shower room and 1 bathroom. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine . Electric and central heating included. Wood burner (logs included October end of April). Off road parking for 4 vehicles. 1 dog welcome. Wi Fi included. Beach, shop and pub within walking distance. TV/DVD in the lounge.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74449

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £1138.00-£3287     Ref fch74449

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Located in the beautiful village of Worth Matravers this property has wide reaching views of the local countryside and glimpses of the sea. Situated on a no-through lane it is a quiet location; however being on a path to the sea it is ideally positioned as a base for exploration of the local area. The coast is only a mile away and the bustling centre of Swanage is 4 miles away. Worth Matravers itself is quaint with a stunning little church and duck pond with dazzling views of the local downs. If you happen to be here in autumn check out the Pumpkin Festival held at the local pub where you can see pumpkins as big as tables! This stunning single-level home has an open plan layout which is designed to make the most of its surroundings. Bringing the outside space inside with tri-fold doors makes the large property feel even more spacious and airy. From the hall with storage for coats and boots enter into the open plan room which houses the kitchen dining area and sitting area. The kitchen area is equipped with double oven and an induction hob fridge washing machine microwave freezer drier and dishwasher and tastefully decorated with oak worktops and a breakfast bar. The conservatory adds yet more light and space and is a wonderful place to sit and read a book. There are two double bedrooms both en-suite and two twin bedrooms with beautiful views and a separate bathroom with shower and WC. This is a very generously sized property encompassing all that is family holidays and family living. The exterior of this property is stunning with the front garden being a combination of gated gravelled parking area and large sloping lawn garden with flowers shrubs trees and even a trampoline. The rear multi-level garden has glimpses of the sea and it boasts a large decking area for seating and a summer house with a selection of children s games. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 doubles, 2 twins. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower, WC; 1 en suite with shower over bath, WC, 1 en suite shower room with WC. Double oven and an induction hob, fridge, nespresso coffee machine (coffee pods not provided), washing machine, microwave, freezer, drier and dishwasher. Log burner (logs/coal included Oct Apr; kindling and firelighters not included). TV in lounge, TV/Wii in conservatory, iPod dock, Now TV. Wi fi included. Central heating included. Garden with outdoor seating. Trampoline and outdoor children s games. Off road parking for up to 3 cars. 1 dog welcome from 20th September 2019. Shop and pubs less than 2 miles away.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74437

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £1406.00-£4519     Ref fch74437

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Located on a quiet unmade country road just 3 miles from Swanage this property is your ideal retreat from busy life. You re situated right at the end of the stunning Jurassic coast which finishes at Old Harry Rocks (1 mile) offering children the chance to go fossil hunting. Take a stroll straight from the house across the heathland to get to the magnificent Agglestone Rock (350 metres) where you can see for miles around you safe in the knowledge that your weary legs can rest among the property s bright and airy decor when it s time to go home. Step into the porch and into the hall to take off muddy boots and coats after a day of exploration before heading to the lounge with beautiful oak floors. Cosy up in front of the wood burner on the comfy sofas or take a seat at the bay window with a good book. If TV is more your thing find your favourite programme and settle down for the evening; if you re feeling competitive pop over to the dining room where the large dining table converts into a pool table! Enjoy looking out through French doors to the garden while you eat or play pool or throw them open during warmer months to let in some fresh air. Step through to the bright contemporary kitchen with breakfast bar and everything you could need to cook up a storm. The oven even has a warming drawer if you fancy showing off your baking skills! There s no need to worry if you get mucky since the utility room has a sink and drier for you to use. Head up the stairs onto the spacious landing and you ll find a peaceful bedroom with a single bed at the top of the stairs; across the way a double bedroom lends a boutique feel to your stay with pretty decorative touches. A superb king-size room complete with an en-suite with his and hers sinks and a shower allows you to holiday in style. Quaint coastal touches furnish the twin bedroom and make it a relaxing place for kids after a long day at the beach. Soak among the bubbles in the main bathroom or rinse off in the separate shower. Outside the large garden is a pleasure to enjoy in the warmer months. Sizzle up a BBQ on the terrace while the kids play table tennis or bask in the sun on the loungers in front of the summer house on the raised patio. At the front of the property sit among the shrubs and plants at the table that has a parasol to shade you from the sun. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin, 1 single. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite, 1 main bathroom, 1 separate WC. Oven with warming drawer and induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher. Nespresso Machine (please bring your own Pods). Utility room with marble worktops, sink and drier. Dining table turns into pool table. Table tennis table in garden. Wood burner logs provided free of charge from October end of April. Electric, central heating and underfloor heating included. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Off road parking for up to 3 cars. Shop, pub and beach less than 1 mile. TV/DVD, Sonos speaker.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74397

, Dorset

Sleeps 10    

Price from £1576.00-£4011     Ref fch74397

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The cottage is set within half a mile of the glorious sandy National Trust beach of Studland Bay which can be reached by footpath or road. The picturesque coastal village of Studland is a perfect base for exploring the Purbeck area with the vast Studland and Godlingston Heath just a mile away. This is a fantastic area for nature-lovers with Hartland Moor (7 miles) and RSPB Stoborough Heath (8 miles) nearby. You can explore the ruins of Corfe Castle (5.5 miles) or visit the popular Victorian seaside town of Swanage (3.5 miles) with its long sandy beach traditional promenade pier and steam railway. You can also catch the Sandbanks Ferry for a shortcut to Poole and Bournemouth or to explore the dramatic and atmospheric Brownsea Island. On entering this pretty holiday home which is accessed via two steps you will find a charming and spacious lounge. This light and tastefully furnished room is perfect for relaxing in with comfortable seating TV/DVD a wood burner and shuttered bay windows. Exploring further the spacious open-plan kitchen/diner has an additional seating area and a large dining area perfect for enjoying a family meal. The kitchen features a double oven induction hob microwave American-style fridge/freezer dishwasher and a breakfast bar. This area also offers a TV iPod dock a window seat and bi-fold doors into the garden. A handy utility room houses the washing machine and dryer and has plenty of space for coats and boots. Exploring further you will find a children s playroom with TV and a choice of books games and toys. There is also a ground-floor shower wet room with WC. Going upstairs you will find five cosy bedrooms. There are four double bedrooms two of which can be made up as twin rooms on request. One of the double rooms has its own dressing room and an en-suite shower room with WC and reduced head height in the eaves. There is also a bunk bedroom which is perfect for children. Also upstairs is the large family bathroom complete with a bath separate shower WC and reduced head height in the eaves. Please note one of the double bedrooms and the bathroom have low sloping ceilings. Stepping outside you will find a gravelled parking area and a boules court to the front of the property. The attractive back garden has an artificial lawn paved paths flower beds and a couple of seating areas one with sea glimpses for you to relax in and enjoy the gas BBQ. The back gate leads out onto a National Trust footpath. There is ample parking available. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 2 doubles, 2 double rooms with 6 beds which can be made up as twins on request, 1 children s bunk room. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 wet room with shower and WC, 1 en suite shower room with WC. Double oven, microwave, induction hob, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. TV/DVD, iPod dock. Wood burner logs included October end of April. Children s playroom with TV. Garden with artificial lawn, BBQ and patio with seating. Off road parking for up to 4 cars. 2 dogs welcome, please note dogs are not permitted upstairs. Wi Fi included. Underfloor heating, electric panel heater. Shop 100 metres. Pub 600 metres. Sandy beach 0.5 miles. Swanage 3 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 10
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74409

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £644.00-£1223     Ref fch74409

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Located in the popular town of Swanage this property is situated at the top of a hill and conveniently located for the friendly pub next door! The beach is only a half mile walk from the property excellent for beach days out or walking the dog in the early morning. The bustling town of Swanage offers a wide range of activities and things to see and do including Durlston Country Park and a variety of coastal walks. There is a wealth of walks in the area with different levels suitable for people of all abilities. The property is laid out over three floors and is entered via five steps up into the hall which has storage for coats and boots. The kitchen/dining room is well-equipped with granite worktops and a tiled floor. French doors lead to the courtyard garden and this whole area provides an excellent space for family entertaining and dining. There is also a downstairs WC. On the first floor of the property is a double-aspect sitting room benefiting from views of the surrounding area of Swanage Bay and Ballard Down.There are two bedrooms and a bathroom on this level also. On the second floor which has reduced ceiling height in the eaves there is a large double bedroom with stunning views and a bathroom with bath WC and basin. The outside area of this cottage has a small front terrace edged with iron railings and decorated with a few shrubs. The larger rear courtyard garden is paved and has a Purbeck stone wall stunning Elaeagnus tree and herb planters. Need to know: 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single bedroom. 1 bathroom, 1 shower room and additional downstairs WC. Cooker, fridge, microwave, washing machine, drier, freezer and dishwasher. Central heating. Towels included (please bring own beach/pool towels). Parking for 1 car. Wi Fi broadband. Rear courtyard with seating. 1 dog welcome. Local pub next door, shop 100 yards. Smart TV/DVD. Five steps leading up to property. Reduced ceiling height on second floor. Located next to local pub.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74427

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £859.00-£2297     Ref fch74427

Property FCH74427
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The traditional Victorian seaside town of Swanage has a great choice of independent shops restaurants pubs and cafes and is known for its long sandy beaches promenade and pier. The town is at the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast and makes an ideal base for exploring the Purbeck Hills. Along the coast you can visit the old Winspit Quarry (5.5 miles) Kimmeridge Bay (11.5 miles) Old Harry Rocks (4 miles) Lulworth Cove (18 miles) and the natural arch of Durdle Door (18.5 miles). Nature-lovers can explore Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve (8 miles) or catch a ferry from Studland (3.5 miles) to explore the beautiful Brownsea Island. Heading inland you can visit Lulworth Castle (15 miles) and Corfe Castle (6 miles). Five steps lead up to the front door of this delightful property. Heading inside there s a mosaic-tiled hall where you can leave coats and boots. You will find a light and inviting open-plan lounge/diner with plenty of cosy seating an open fire set in a Victorian fireplace a Smart TV/DVD a bay window with sea views and French doors to the garden. The dining area is perfect for sharing a family meal together. You will also find an attractively designed kitchen equipped with a range oven microwave fridge freezer wine fridge washing machine dryer and dishwasher as well as a handy breakfast bar and a door to the garden. There is also a ground-floor WC. Going upstairs to the first floor you will find the first three comfortable bedrooms all with feature fireplaces and hand basins. The master bedroom has a 5 double bed and a bay window with a sea view; there s also a double room and a bunk bedroom. This floor has a shower room with shower and WC. The rooms on the second floor have reduced height in the eaves. There are two single bedrooms both with sea views as well as a bathroom complete with a claw-foot bath separate shower and WC. Outside there s a gravelled area to the front of the property with a palm tree. The courtyard-style back garden is reached by two steps and has raised beds a gas BBQ and a slightly raised seating area which affords stunning views over the rooftops and out to Swanage Bay. There is roadside parking available. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 2 single rooms, 2 doubles (1 with 5 bed), 1 bunk bedroom. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 shower room with WC. 1 ground floor WC. Range oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, wine fridge, dishwasher, dryer. Smart TV/DVD. Open fire logs included October end of April. Courtyard garden with BBQ and outdoor furniture. Roadside parking. Wi Fi included. Central heating and electric included. Regret no dogs. Beach 300 metres, shops and pubs 200 metres.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH61021

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £546.00-£1070     Ref fch61021

Property FCH61021
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The village of Worth Matravers on the Isle of Purbeck peninsula offers the best of both worlds surrounded by tranquil countryside and breath-taking secluded seascapes and yet only a ten-minute drive from the popular seaside resort of Swanage. There are many miles of walks to be enjoyed direct from the cottage s front door including on the Priests Way which passes close by and takes walkers eastwards from the village to Swanage where visitors can jump aboard the steam trains on the Swanage Railway which run to Corfe Castle and back several times a day. This contemporary extension to a traditional cottage has been lovingly finished to provide guests with a sleek and stylish retreat. In the main living space an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner a vaulted skylight and large south-facing windows flood the room with light creating a beautiful space with a chic modern feel. There is plenty of space to relax and unwind on the sofa and chairs perhaps while enjoying a drink and a good book in front of the warming wood burner or maybe cosying up and watching a film on the TV. A glass dining table sits in the window allowing guests to enjoy the views over the surrounding countryside as they eat well meals can be prepared in the kitchen which is equipped with an oven hob fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The microwave washing machine and a handy additional sink can be found in the separate utility room. The bedroom meanwhile is a restful king-size room next to which the bathroom offers a bath separate shower and WC. Large patio doors from the lounge area open out onto a gravelled seating area with a BBQ and garden furniture beyond which a large lawned garden is a haven for wildlife where guests have been known to spot owls badgers and pheasants. There is parking for one or two cars outside the property. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. Bathroom with bath, shower, and WC. TV. Wood burner. Wi Fi included. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine,. Bed linen, heating, and electric included. 2 dogs welcome (must be kept out of the bedroom and off the furniture). Parking for 1/ 2 cars. Pub and beach within walking distance, beach 1.5 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes