This Poole apartment, ideally located near Poole Beach (a 7-minute walk), Hamworthy Beach (1.1km), and Poole Harbour (a 19-minute walk), offers easy access to the town's coastal attractions. The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, washing machine, and flat-screen TV.
Swanage
14/08 – 16/08
647 €/nighttotal: 1294 € (2 )
Signature Lodge 2 (Pet)
2 4
chalet , Swanage
This luxury lodge, Swanage Coastal Park, is located just 1.6 kilometers from Swanage town centre, offering direct access to Jurassic Coast attractions, including crumbling castles and rocky clifftop paths. This family-friendly chalet accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, featuring an en suite double and a twin room, with amenities such as a hot tub, dishwasher, washing machine, and access to a neighboring indoor heated pool and gym.
9.7 149 reviews
Swanage
01/10 – 05/10
149 €/nighttotal: 596 € (4 )
Two Bedroom Family Friendly Seaside Flat
2 2
apartment , Dorset
This Dorset apartment, situated near the sea with easy beach access via a path beside the Grand Hotel, offers a family-friendly stay with dedicated parking. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, comfortable living room with Netflix and WiFi, and provision of beach equipment including buckets, spades, and boogie boards.
8.9 105 reviews
Swanage
22/08 – 26/08
209 €/nighttotal: 836 € (4 )
Kitchener Cottage Swanage Very Close To Beach
1 2
apartment , Swanage
Kitchener Cottage Swanage very close to beach is a charming one-bedroom flat located just a 4-minute walk from Swanage Bay and a 9-minute walk from the Swanage Railway, making it ideal for exploring this beautiful seaside town. The flat has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 30 square metre flat comfortably sleeps two guests and comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a washing machine, and a cosy seating area with a fireplace. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, easy access to local attractions like Monkey World (24 km), Corfe Castle (9.5 km), Athelhampton House (37 km), and Putlake Adventure Farm (3.4 km), and the added benefit of being just 26 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Swanage
01/08 – 08/08
276 €/nighttotal: 1932 € (7 )
2 Bed In Swanage (Oc-c27919)
2 4
apartment , Swanage
This ground floor flat in Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck, is a short walk from Swanage Bay's beaches and amenities, with Corfe Castle 8.9 kilometres away and Durlston Country Park 4 kilometres distant. This two-bedroom flat for four guests offers a private entrance, a living room with a Smart TV and electric fire, a well-equipped kitchen, and a paved courtyard, with private parking for one car and a pub 100 metres away.
Swanage
01/08 – 08/08
353 €/nighttotal: 2471 € (7 )
Seapoint- Boho Coastal Retreat Near Sandbanks!
2 5
apartment , Dorset
This Seapoint apartment in Poole, Dorset, offers a three-bedroom flat sleeping six, conveniently located near Sandbanks and within easy reach of Bournemouth beach and the New Forest National Park. The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, parking, free Wi-Fi, and provision of towels and spices, all within a boho coastal retreat design aesthetic.
9.9 96 reviews
Swanage
05/07 – 17/07
90 €/nighttotal: 1080 € (12 )
The Hare Pod, East Orchard Farm Glamping.
1 1
glamping , Bucknowle
This charming apartment is situated on a working sheep and cattle farm, just a short walk from the village and local pubs, and a 20-minute drive (32km) from Swanage beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the farmstay experience with access to shared facilities, a fire pit/BBQ, and beautiful panoramic views of the Purbeck Hills and Corfe Castle.
9.3 6 reviews
Swanage
05/09 – 12/09
157 €/nighttotal: 1099 € (7 )
2 Bed In Swanage (Oc-wy517)
2 2
apartment , Dorset
This apartment is located in Swanage, just 1 kilometre from Swanage Beach, the Museum and Heritage Centre, and the Pitch and Putt course, putting you within easy reach of the town's attractions. It's also just 400 metres from the train station, making it easy to explore other parts of Dorset. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 2-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate 4 guests. It comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a TV, and a hairdryer. You can also enjoy a smoke-free environment and parking, which is a bonus in Swanage.
Swanage
01/08 – 08/08
189 €/nighttotal: 1323 € (7 )
Purbeck View
1 2
house , Swanage
Purbeck View is a holiday cottage located in Swanage, a 17-minute walk from Swanage Railway, 1.6 kilometres from Putlake Adventure Farm, and 1.9 kilometres from Swanage Bay. This property offers accommodation for up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free WiFi, a washing machine, a private garden and patio, and a private entrance.
9.3 17 reviews
Swanage
05/07 – 17/07
155 €/nighttotal: 1860 € (12 )
Curlew - In The Heart Of Poole Town, Moments From Poole Quay
1 1
apartment , Poole
This charming house is located just a short walk from two beautiful beaches, Hamworthy and Poole Beach, and is within easy reach of Poole Harbour, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house offers one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and cosy stay for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with stunning sea views, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, allowing them to relax and unwind in comfort.
9.7 310 reviews
Swanage
27/10 – 30/10
169 €/nighttotal: 507 € (3 )
Lovely, One Bedroom Flat In The Heart Of Swanage
1 1
apartment , Swanage
This apartment is located right on Swanage's High Street, just a short walk from the beach and seafront, putting you in the heart of the town’s bustling centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it ideal for a couple or single traveller. Guests can enjoy a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a garden, and parking, as well as the convenience of being close to pubs, festivals, and the Jurassic Coast.
10 1 review
Swanage
10/08 – 12/08
1670 €/nighttotal: 3340 € (2 )
4 Bed In Swanage (Oc-62985)
4 7
apartment , Dorset
This four-bedroom Dorset cottage is situated in rural Purbeck, 24km from Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, and 3km from Worth Matravers, offering easy access to the Jurassic Coast and Smugglers Way. Sleeping seven guests, the property boasts a kitchen/diner, utility room with washing machine and dishwasher, three bathrooms (including an en-suite), off-road parking for three cars, and outdoor space suitable for children; discounts are available for smaller groups.
Best family friendly Swanage holiday rentals
Among the 561 accommodations in Swanage, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Swanage
05/09 – 12/09
123 €/nighttotal: 861 € (7 )
The Beach Retreat • Sea‑view Wellness Escape
1 2
apartment , Dorset
The Beach Retreat is a self-contained holiday flat located above Swanage Bay in Dorset, offering direct sea views and proximity to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four and features a private balcony, a Scandi-coastal interior, a shaker-style kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, one bedroom, a sofa bed, and no Wi-Fi or TV for a digital detox.
Swanage
01/08 – 08/08
384 €/nighttotal: 2688 € (7 )
Flat 17 Golden Gates
4 8
apartment , Poole
Flat 17 Golden Gates is a four-bedroom flat situated in the Sandbanks district of Poole, Dorset, a well-known seaside location. This accommodation offers capacity for eight guests, featuring a living and dining room with a balcony, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and two bathrooms, including one en-suite with a freestanding bath, with WiFi and parking for two cars plus a garage included.
Swanage
09/10 – 10/10
544 €/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cottage
This first-floor apartment, Flat 9, is situated in Swanage, Dorset, directly on Swanage Beach and within 100 meters of local pubs, shops, and restaurants, with Swanage Pier a short stroll away and Durlston Country Park also nearby. This family-friendly holiday let accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, offering internet, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a designated parking space.
9.7 7 reviews
Swanage
24/07 – 31/07
272 €/nighttotal: 1904 € (7 )
Barn Retreat With Corfe Castle Views- Pet Friendly
1 2
farm , Kingston
The Little Barn is a converted barn situated just 2km from Kingston, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside with stunning views of Corfe Castle and the Purbeck Hills. This charming cottage sleeps up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. The Little Barn has a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a communal play area with swings, slides, and a boat, making it perfect for families.
Best Swanage holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 561 accommodations in Swanage, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.6 40 reviews
Swanage
01/08 – 08/08
218 €/nighttotal: 1526 € (7 )
My Way - 3 Bedroom, Near Beach, Brilliant Site
3 5
cabin , Dorset
This charming holiday home is situated in the beautiful Dorset countryside, just 5km from Studland's sandy beach and the charming seaside town of Swanage. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a park, a shop, a bar/restaurant, and beach gear, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
10 5 reviews
Swanage
21/07 – 25/07
287 €/nighttotal: 1148 € (4 )
Kindred - A Coastal Escape In Swanage W/ Wifi
1 2
apartment , Dorset
Kindred | Relaxed Coastal Escape offers a modern two-bedroom caravan in Swanage Bay View Holiday Park, a 15-minute walk (approximately 1.2km) from Swanage town centre and close to the coastal paths leading to Durlston Country Park. This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps four, features a private deck with coastal views, high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site pool, gym, and bar (fees apply).
Swanage
10/08 – 12/08
816 €/nighttotal: 1632 € (2 )
The Majestic Villa
1 7
house , Bournemouth
The Majestic Villa is situated in Bournemouth, 1km from the city centre and a 15-minute walk from Eastcliff Beach, offering easy access to Alum Chine, Westcliff Beaches, and the Bournemouth International Centre. This Bournemouth house boasts 232 square metres of floor space, comprising one bedroom, three bathrooms, and ample room for up to 15 guests, complete with a jacuzzi, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Swanage
05/07 – 17/07
187 €/nighttotal: 2244 € (12 )
Flat 6 Pelican House
1 1
apartment , Bournemouth
This central Bournemouth flat, Flat 6 Pelican House, is located 650 meters from Eastcliff Beach and 600 meters from the Bournemouth International Centre, with Poole Harbour 11.2 kilometers away. This 37 square meter apartment offers one bedroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private swimming pool, communal hot tub, fitness centre, and parking, accommodating up to five guests with complimentary WiFi.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Swanage
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Swanage?
Swanage is packed with things to see! You've got the beautiful Swanage Pier, the Durlston Country Park with its dramatic cliffs and the fascinating Durlston Castle, and of course, the lovely sandy beach. If you fancy a day trip, head to Corfe Castle, a stunning medieval ruin just a short drive away.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Swanage?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Swanage?
For a scenic walk, try the South West Coast Path, which runs right along the coastline. If you're feeling energetic, cycle the Purbeck Way, which offers stunning views of the countryside. For a more relaxed ride, the Swanage to Corfe Castle cycle path is a lovely option.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Swanage?
Swanage is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding in the bay, or try your hand at rock climbing at the Old Harry Rocks. For a bit of a challenge, there's also the Swanage Railway, a heritage steam railway offering scenic rides.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Swanage?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Swanage?
Swanage is well-connected to other places in the area. You can easily reach Bournemouth, Poole, and Dorchester by car or bus. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take the ferry across to the Isle of Wight.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Swanage?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Swanage?
Most vacation rentals in Swanage offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bathroom. You'll often find extras like washing machines, dishwashers, and even private gardens or patios. Some rentals even have sea views, which are always a treat.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Swanage?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Swanage?
Swanage is lovely all year round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you prefer a quieter experience, you could visit in the spring or autumn, when the crowds are smaller.
What are the local dishes in Swanage region?
The local cuisine in Swanage is all about fresh, local ingredients. You'll find plenty of seafood restaurants serving up delicious dishes like crab, lobster, and oysters. There are also lots of pubs serving traditional English fare like fish and chips, pies, and roast dinners.
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Best Swanage holiday rentals with a balcony
9.0 1 review
Swanage
21/08 – 24/08
331 €/nighttotal: 993 € (3 )
Island & Harbour Views Large Balcony Free Parking
2 3
apartment , Poole
This 2-bedroom flat in Poole offers prime island and harbour views, located a 4-minute walk from Poole Beach and 1.6 kilometres from Poole Harbour, with Bournemouth International Centre 9.3 kilometres away and Corfe Castle 22.5 kilometres distant. This 80 square metre apartment accommodates up to 10 guests with 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, free WiFi, free private parking, and a balcony with sea views, plus facilities for disabled guests and an on-site mini-market.
9.2 4 reviews
Swanage
10/08 – 12/08
1069 €/nighttotal: 2138 € (2 )
The Shell House (Sleeps 12 - 5 Mins To Beach)
5 7
house , Bournemouth
The Shell House is located in the centre of Bournemouth, just 500 metres from the beach. It is a short walk to the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom property spans 180 square metres and comfortably accommodates 12 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a patio with barbecue facilities, and a private garden, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Swanage
27/12 – 31/12
289 €/nighttotal: 1156 € (4 )
Characterful 3bedroom Coastal Apartment With In Swanage Town Centre
3 1
apartment , Swanage
This Grade II listed apartment is located in Swanage town centre, a few steps from Swanage Beach and the High Street, offering views of Swanage Bay from its small balcony. This three-bedroom flat accommodates six guests, featuring a modern kitchen, a south-facing patio, and a travel cot, with an en-suite cloakroom in the first-floor bedroom.
9.0 17 reviews
Swanage
02/07 – 05/07
351 €/nighttotal: 1053 € (3 )
Reel Time - Beautiful Townhouse A Stone's Throw From Poole Quay
3 5
house , Poole
This Poole property is just a short walk from Poole Beach and a 2-minute walk from Hamworthy Beach, offering easy access to the coastline. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The spacious 3-bedroom residence spans 1,100 square meters and features a fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, and a garden with a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free parking, internet access, and a fitness centre, as well as welcome treats upon arrival.
Best Swanage holiday rentals with parking
8.4 20 reviews
Swanage
21/09 – 28/09
136 €/nighttotal: 952 € (7 )
Swanage Town Apartment
2 2
apartment , Swanage
The Swanage Town Apartment is located just 400 metres from Swanage Bay and a short walk from the Swanage Railway, making it ideally situated for exploring this charming coastal town. The apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores. This 2-bedroom flat offers 105 square metres of space, perfect for families or groups. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, along with stunning sea views and easy access to the beach, local shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Swanage
14/08 – 16/08
743 €/nighttotal: 1486 € (2 )
Flat 4 Sea Court
2 4
apartment , Swanage
Flat 4 Sea Court is a two-bedroom flat located in Swanage, a 4-minute walk from Swanage Bay and a 6-minute walk from Swanage Railway, with Corfe Castle 9.5 kilometres away. This accommodation for up to seven guests includes a kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking at an additional cost, and offers sea views, with towels and bed linen provided.
9.3 4 reviews
Swanage
26/06 – 27/06
1493 €/nightfor 1 night
5 Red Sails
4 2
house , Poole
5 Red Sails, a four-bedroom house in Poole, is situated a short walk from Sandbanks, approximately 8 kilometres from Bournemouth International Centre and 9.6 kilometres from Poole Harbour. This 145 square metre property offers three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, includes free Wi-Fi and private parking, plus a garden, terrace, and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher; nearby activities include golfing and cycling.
9.3 12 reviews
Swanage
03/07 – 06/07
327 €/nighttotal: 981 € (3 )
Sea Reach
2 2
apartment , Dorset
This ground floor flat is located just a 3-4 minute walk from the beach in Swanage, close to the town centre and the South West Coast Path. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The flat has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It includes a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, plus a spacious living area with access to a sunny shared garden.