One-bedroom vacation home near Swanage Bay

Comfortable Accommodations: Sandcastles in Swanage offers a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower, and a private entrance. Modern Amenities: The property includes a TV, kitchenware, and a comfortable space for relaxation. Reception staff speak Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Prime Location: Sandcastles is located a few steps from Swanage Bay and a 4-minute walk to Swanage Railway. Bournemouth Airport is 16 mi away. Nearby attractions include Corfe Castle (6.2 mi) and Putlake Adventure Farm (1.9 mi). Boating is available in the surroundings. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities, making Sandcastles a highly rated choice for a relaxing holiday.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, very well equipped, warm and cosy.
  • Lizzy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing communication with owners. They decorated the flat for Xmas, really sweet.
  • Rosie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The flat was really quiet although in the middle of shops. The owners do everything they can to make your stay as "green" as possible. Being by the beach made it easy to have an early morning swim where I met friendly local swimmers.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very clean and comfortable. Good location. well equipped.
  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was clean and well equipped. Bed was comfortable. Shower was good. Well positioned just across the road from the beach.
  • Brod
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location.cery well appointed and very clean.
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great central location, yet very safe and quiet. Well equipped with everything you would hope for including extras such as a hairdryer and umbrellas. Milk, teabags and biscuits much appreciated on arrival. Useful local information provided by the...
  • Rebekah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved staying in this little flat and could have stayed longer. It was so well equipped with everything I needed (especially the kitchen) and just such a lovely space to sit in and relax after exploring Swanage. The flat is located literally...
  • Kevi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stupendous location. Incredibly quiet; no noise at all. Sun pours in most of the day. Oven, microwave, 2 ring hob, fridge, kettle, pans, cutlery etc so easy to cook a meal or prepare a snack. Heaters in each room Lift worked really well. Car park...
  • Wrathall
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Small but really cosy apartment. Very quiet! Everything you could need was there. A lift in the building was great for when arriving by train with suitcase/bags etc. Fab location over the road from the beach and a short walk from the train...

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Property info

There are steps to the property. Quietly located in Station Road in Swanage, just 27 yards from the beach and with reserved free parking nearby.. Lift access. All on the Third Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 32" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with other apartments). Parking permit at nearby car park for 1 car, 10 minutes’ walk. No smoking.. This modern third floor apartment, with lift access, is perfect for couples wishing to stay in the heart of Swanage town centre and has reserved free parking nearby, which is a real benefit for properties in this area. It enjoys a quiet location at the rear of the building and a wide selection of shops, pubs and restaurants along the High Street ensures that all amenities lie within a short walking distance. The beach around the corner, with its golden sands, is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, and you can take a leisurely stroll along the promenade in the evening. Walkers are also well-catered for with the South West Coastal Path close by, and cyclists can secure their bikes on the bars provided in the cycle shed. A trip on the steam train to Corfe Castle makes for a great day out, where you can visit the picturesque 11th-century castle on the National Trust site. Hop on board the open top bus to Sandbanks and Bournemouth from where you can catch local boats to Brownsea Island to the red squirrels, in high season, buses also run on occasion to Lulworth Cove. Horse riding and fishing are available within 1 mile. Just a short drive from Swanage is Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, which offer wonderfully scenic walks along the Jurassic coastline. Beach 27 yards. Shop and restaurant 30 yards, pub 50 yards. Pets are strictly not allowed in th...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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From 4:00 PM
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Until 10:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
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Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.