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A family cottage near the water in Swanage offers plenty of room for everyone to spread out.

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Swanage
8.3 7 reviews
Swanage
08/21 – 08/24
$478/nighttotal: $1434 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 3
cottage , Langton Matravers
This Purbeck Hills cottage rental is located 0.5 miles from Langton Matravers, 3 miles from Swanage beach, and 4.5 miles from Corfe Castle, offering easy access to local attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, parking, internet access, and an open fireplace (logs provided October-April).
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Swanage
9.3 4 reviews
Swanage
07/07 – 07/10
$499/nighttotal: $1497 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

4 2
cottage
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom Dorset stone cottage is located in Purbeck, near Worth Matravers, within 9 miles of Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, and a short drive from Corfe Castle.
The 7-guest home features a fully equipped kitchen, utility room, off-road parking for three cars, and a garden; nearby attractions include Swanage's beach and pier (2.2 miles away) and a pub and shop within walking distance.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Swanage
Swanage
07/24 – 07/31
$329/nighttotal: $2303 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

2 2
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This cottage rental in Old Poole Town is a short walk from Poole Harbour, the Quay, and the main shopping area, offering convenient access to historic buildings, boats, and cafes. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to three guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a full kitchen with a dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking for one car.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Swanage
8.2 6 reviews
Swanage
06/19 – 06/23
$309/nighttotal: $1236 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
cottage , Worth Matravers
This three-bedroom stone house is located in Worth Matravers, Dorset, about 1 mile from the South West Coast Path, 4 miles from Swanage, and 9 miles from Studland Bay.
The 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and offers a private courtyard garden, plus shared lawn access; one dog is allowed, and a parking permit is included.

Best Swanage cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 2 Guests - Swanage
9.0 11 reviews
Swanage
09/21 – 09/28
$123/nighttotal: $861 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 2 Guests

2 2
cottage
This ground-floor Victorian apartment, Nestleton, is located a short walk downhill from Swanage town center and its sandy beach, providing convenient access to local amenities and Durlston Country Park, known for its limestone cliffs.
This cottage offers accommodations for 2 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a lounge with a fireplace and smart TV, and an enclosed gravel courtyard with WiFi and gas central heating.
2 Bed In Swanage (Oc-k29177) - Swanage
Swanage
10/25 – 10/29
$394/nighttotal: $1576 (4 )

2 Bed In Swanage (Oc-k29177)

2 1
cottage , Swanage
This unique chapel conversion, a holiday home in Swanage, is located within 5,280 feet of the beach, shops, and eateries, and within 9 miles of Corfe Castle and Monkey World.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage accommodates 4 guests and features a ground-floor accessible galley kitchen, a vaulted ceiling living space, a private courtyard garden, and a mezzanine reading nook, with Wi-Fi, a microwave, and a dishwasher provided.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Swanage
9.1 7 reviews
Swanage
09/21 – 09/28
$178/nighttotal: $1246 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
cottage
This stone vacation home in Swanage is centrally located, offering easy access to the town center, Swanage Beach (300 yards), and the South West Coast Path (500 yards), with Swanage Pier (0.5 miles) and Swanage Railway (200 yards) nearby for trips to Corfe Castle (5.5 miles).
This property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and features a Smart TV, a separate dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and an enclosed courtyard garden, with amenities like shops and pubs just 200 yards away and Durlston Country Park (1.5 miles) and Studland Bay (within 7 miles) also easily accessible.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Swanage
9.1 10 reviews
Swanage
10/01 – 10/04
$500/nighttotal: $1500 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

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This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is located at 52 Bay Crescent, Great Britain, offering immediate access to the South West Coast Path and is a 15-minute walk to the town center, sandy beach, and Victorian pier, with proximity to the Jurassic Coast.
This family-friendly vacation home accommodates up to 8 guests, features a first-floor open-plan living area with a log burner, an enclosed garden with a patio and lawn, a front terrace, a first-floor balcony with sea views, and provides child-friendly amenities like a cot and highchair.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Swanage

  • What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around Swanage?

    Start your day with a walk along the Swanage Pier, enjoying the views of the bay. After, head to the Durlston Country Park for a scenic hike and visit the Durlston Castle. End your day with a delicious seafood dinner at one of the restaurants on the harbor.
  • What are the best cottages in Swanage?

    Among the cottages in Swanage, Chapel Cottage, Colourful Cottage Sleeps 6-7 and Cottage By The Common - Corfe Castle are the most popular ones.

  • What are the can't-miss sights in Swanage?

    You absolutely can't miss the Swanage Pier, the iconic red and white striped structure that juts out into the English Channel. The Durlston Country Park is another must-see, with its stunning cliffs, coastal walks, and the historic Durlston Castle. If you're looking for a beach day, Swanage Beach is a beautiful spot to relax and enjoy the sunshine.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Swanage?

  • Can you easily explore Swanage on foot or by bike?

    Swanage is a very walkable town. Most of the main attractions are within easy walking distance of each other. You can also rent bikes from shops in town and explore the scenic coastal paths and nearby villages.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Swanage?

    The best cottages with a jacuzzi in Swanage are 130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests, Walnut and Beech.

  • What activities are available in and around Swanage?

    Swanage offers a variety of activities for all interests. You can go swimming, sunbathing, or kayaking at Swanage Beach, explore the Jurassic Coast on a guided fossil walk, or visit the Swanage Railway, a heritage steam railway that runs through the beautiful Dorset countryside.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Swanage?

    The best cottages for families and kids in Swanage are Colourful Cottage Sleeps 6-7, Cottage By The Common - Corfe Castle and Poppy Cottage.

  • What famous towns or cities are near to Swanage?

    Swanage is located on the beautiful Jurassic Coast, just a short drive from the historic town of Corfe Castle, and the bustling seaside town of Bournemouth. You can also easily reach the city of Poole, which is known for its harbor and Brownsea Island.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Swanage?

  • What are the most common amenities in cottages in Swanage?

    Most cottages in Swanage offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also include a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the warm weather. Some cottages may have additional features like a fireplace, dishwasher, or washing machine.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Swanage?

    Chapel Cottage, Colourful Cottage Sleeps 6-7 and Cottage By The Common - Corfe Castle are the best cottages with parking in Swanage.

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Traveler-Approved Cottages with a Hot Tub in Swanage

These cottages in Swanage feature private hot tubs and jacuzzis, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day by the water.

Mallow Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Langton Matravers - Swanage
Swanage
07/25 – 07/27
$617/nighttotal: $1234 (2 )

Mallow Cottage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Langton Matravers

3 1
cottage , Swanage
Mallow Cottage is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental located in Langton Matravers, Dorset, two miles west of Swanage and five miles southeast of Corfe Castle, offering proximity to the Jurassic Coast.
This 1400 sq ft cottage accommodates up to seven guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, WiFi, off-road parking for one car, an enclosed garden with furniture, and a hot tub, with one well-behaved pet allowed.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Swanage
Swanage
07/07 – 07/10
$305/nighttotal: $915 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

3 2
cottage , Langton Matravers
Mallow Cottage, a vacation home in Langton Matravers, Dorset, offers hill and sea views, situated two miles west of Swanage and five miles southeast of Corfe Castle.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage accommodates up to seven guests with three bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living space, a full kitchen, a garden with a hot tub, and off-road parking for one vehicle, all within walking distance of a village pub and convenience store.

Compare Pet-Friendly Cottages in Swanage

Bringing your dog to Swanage? Every pet-friendly cottage here is set up for success, featuring dog-friendly facilities.

Sea Pink Cottage - Swanage
Swanage
07/10 – 07/12
$267/nighttotal: $534 (2 )

Sea Pink Cottage

1 2
cottage , Swanage
This Swanage cottage rental is located within 1.9 miles of Dancing Ledge and the Dorset and East Devon coastline, and under 3 miles from the Swanage 18-Hole Pitch and Putt and Durlston Country Park, offering easy access to local attractions. This pet-friendly home features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi (in communal areas), and free parking, perfect for a relaxing self-catering getaway.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Swanage
9.2 10 reviews
Swanage
08/15 – 08/22
$368/nighttotal: $2576 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 4
cottage , Corfe Castle
This Corfe Castle, Dorset stone cottage is a short walk from village shops, pubs, cafes, and the Corfe Castle ruins, offering easy access to the Jurassic Coast.
This pet-friendly 480-square-foot (approximately 45-square-meter) home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, with a modern kitchen, garden, and Smart TV; parking is available October through May.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Acton - Swanage
10 1 review
Swanage
07/07 – 07/10
$354/nighttotal: $1062 (3 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Acton

2 2
cottage , Acton
This Acton seaside cottage, near Langton Matravers, is less than 2 miles from the Dorset and East Devon Coast, the Langton Matravers Museum, and the Dancing Ledge.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fireplace, dishwasher, laundry facilities, and parking, and is a 28-minute walk from Wareham Harman's Cross Station, providing easy access to the Isle of Purbeck and the South West Coast Path Section 52 Trailhead (within 3 miles).
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Swanage
Swanage
08/05 – 08/09
$425/nighttotal: $1700 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage
This cottage is located in Bournemouth, Dorset, a 5-minute walk to Alum Chine beach and close to downtown Bournemouth.
This 2-bedroom, 4-guest capacity cottage offers a full kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a bathroom with a tub and shower, and off-street parking for two cars.
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