Swanage

Swanage on the Isle of Purbeck is a wonderful old-fashioned seaside resort, nestled in its own bay, with plenty of charm and attractions that link the present day with its Victorian past – its steam railway and fine pier to name but two... Read More

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Swanage Events

May
Swanage Walking Festival
July
Swanage Regatta and Carnival
September
Steam Gala weekend & Vintage Vehicle Rally
October
Swanage Blues Festival
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Hotels in Swanage - 6 places to stay

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Grand Hotel

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The Grand Hotel, Swanage nestles in the heart of the beautiful Isle of Purbeck and dates to 1898. It commands a majestic situation providing a most spectacular view across Swanage ... More

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Purbeck House Hotel

Purbeck House Hotel

In extensive gardens overlooking Swanage Bay, this unique family-run hotel combines the atmosphere of a traditional country house with all the amenities of a modern hotel.
Purbeck House Hotel was once a convent. The 38 bedrooms ... More | visit website

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The Cheese House (2.87 miles)

The Cheese House

4* rated. A lovely Grade II detached cottage, adjacent to the farmhouse, with its own private garden area, BBQ and seating. The Cheese House has just undergone a complete renovation and has been decorated in ... More | visit website

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Kingston Country Courtyard (4.07 miles)

Kingston Country Courtyard
Kingston Country Courtyard gives you a taste of authentic farmstead life in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Situated in open countryside on a picturesque ridge amid the beautiful Purbeck Hills, it offers spectacular views ... More | visit website
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Mortons House Hotel (4.43 miles)

Mortons House Hotel

Mortons House was built from Purbeck stone circa 1590 in the shape of an ‘E’ to honour Queen Elizabeth I and was formerly linked by underground tunnels to Corfe Castle. Traditional bedrooms make good ... More | visit website

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Scott Arms Hotel (4.43 miles)

Scott Arms Hotel
The Scott Arms, located in Kingston near Corfe Castle. We offer B&B accommodation which has been recently renovated to a very high standard along with our delicious locally-sourced breakfasts, we believe The Scott Arms is ... More | visit website
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Haven Hotel (5.08 miles)

Haven Hotel

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The Haven is located literally on the waters edge, on the famous Sandbanks peninsula in Poole. The facilities at the 77-bedroom hotel include everything you would expect from a four-star hotel ... More

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Classic Cottages (5.51 miles)

Known as the gateway to the Purbecks because of its ferry link to the idyllic Studland shore, Sandbanks is a sandy peninsula connected to the mainland by an isthmian road. Home of the Royal Motor Yacht ... More
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Sandbanks (5.98 miles)

Sandbanks

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One of the only hotels in the country with direct access to a Blue Flag beach, this modern hotel provides spectacular views over the famous Sandbanks.

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Harbour Heights (6.30 miles)

Harbour Heights

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Originally built in the 1920s and transformed into a modern classic, this serene boutique hotel is characterised by contemporary elegance and stunning panoramic views across Poole Harbour. The Harbour Heights Hotel offers ... More

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Milsoms Hotel Poole (6.55 miles)

Milsoms Hotel Poole
The elegant village of Canford Cliffs sits on a hill-top close to Poole Harbour, the Purbeck Hills and some of the best beaches in the country.
Milsoms hotel is situated above the stunning Loch Fyne Restaurant ... More | visit website
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Salterns Hotel (6.78 miles)

Salterns Hotel

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A stylish AA 3-star Hotel with panoramic views over Poole Harbour, Sandbanks and Brownsea Island. Set in an area famous for its history and outstanding natural beauty. The award winning beaches ... More

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