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Stunning and Spacious New Purbeck Home
Woodbury is a large-roomed house in the beautiful village of Langton Matravers in the heart of Purbeck on Dorset's Jurassic Coast, close to Swanage, Corfe Castle, Studland beaches and Poole Harbour. A 20 min. walk to the SW Coast. Minutes from pub, shops & bus stop. Quiet cul-de-sac. 2 double/1 twin (or 1 double/2 twin) upstairs with 1 ensuite and 1 bathroom. 1 double and shower downstairs. Large open plan living area leading to South-facing patio & enclosed garden. Wood burner and smart TV/DVD.

The White House, 1 min walk to beach & dogfriendly
A light and airy townhouse, our house is perfect for large families or 4 couples/groups with its unique space & location. Only 1 min steep walk (or 5min more gentle by road) to the sandy beach, a private and enclosed south facing garden for alfresco dining, wood burner in the lounge, lovely large kitchen diner & dog friendly. The 4 generous sized bedrooms & 3 bathrooms split across 2 floors giving 2 families or couples more privacy. Twin/superking options. Off street parking 2 cars with EVcharge

Swanage sea view Edwardian house with parking
Located in an elevated position with sea and hill views, the house is perfectly positioned for an 8 min walk down to the beach and town, and a 5 min walk to the stunning Jurassic coastal path. A great choice for a Summer family beach holiday, or a cosy Winter hiking break. Landscaped garden with BBQ and super outdoor deck with a sea view. Private off street parking for a small car plus off street parking and easy access to the many top attractions of Dorsets' Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Jurassic coast,2 bed, 2 ensuite, private garden
Beautiful refurbished comfy detached upside down cottage originally stables in the 1800’s . Sitting room with log burner and work space. Rarity of 2 en-suite bedrooms comfy king size beds. 3 miles to Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door on the beautiful Jurassic Coast and 9 miles to award winning sandy beach at Weymouth. Kitchen, Conservatory, private sunny garden. Near Village shop and local pubs, walks. Parking for one car and public parking on high street. Sorry no dogs or pets & no smoking.

Large coastal cottage with spa and private pool
Set in a prime position amidst a quintessential village of thatched cottages. Where wildflower paths and trickling streams amble down the the beautiful Osmington Bay. Toe dipping in the shallows, coastal walks under flaring sunsets, hibernating in our home spa while storms crash outside. Our unique holiday home offers a sanctuary in all weathers. With a collated & collected vibe, this light filled cottage is perfect for families looking for a beach escape, only a 5 minute drive to the sea.

Near the Main beach Swanage 🏖 Sleeps 4
'Moontide' is a character filled holiday home just five minutes straight and level walk to the main beach where you will also find other amenities such as shops, pubs, restaurants, bars and cafes. The ground floor maisonette has on-site private parking for 2 cars and there are car charging facilities opposite the property in the main beach car park. The holiday home has front and rear south facing gardens, a sunny patio area and plenty of room for surf boards, paddleboards and bicycles.

Swanage, 3 bed detached house minutes from the bea
Lovely 3 bedroom detached house, minutes walk from the beach Located on the north side of Swanage, so just a short walk along the beach promenade to get to the main shops My family are originally from Swanage many generations ago & my great grandparents had the house built in the 1930's & has been kept in the family ever since, so the house is very special to us The house benefits from a large garden to the front, side & rear. Please note, the guests are advised to bring their own towels.

Sandy Shores - Beautiful & Spacious Seaside Home.
A beautiful and spacious detached house with grand and stylish reception rooms, a large and well equipped kitchen plus 5 sizable and comfortable bedrooms. Accommodating 12 guests in luxury, Sandy Shores predominantly hosts multi-generational or large families looking for a stunning beach house in Swanage. Very close (3 minute walk) to the beach and the town centre. Pretty front and rear gardens, with the house over looking the fabulous King George's park. Parking for 2 cars on rear drive

Cottage near Sandbanks
Harbour Cottage is a charming two storey house, just a short stroll from the shores of Poole Harbour and the renowned beaches of Sandbanks. A fully fitted kitchen and spacious lounge on the ground floor include a 40in TV with Bose sound bar and desk area with fast wifi. A fully enclosed garden has a table, chairs and BBQ for alfresco dining. The spacious bedroom, with king size bed and single bed, is complemented by a luxurious en-suite shower room . Private off road parking for 2 cars.

Spacious Purbeck stone barn with sea views, Worth
With sea views and spectacular coastal walks from the door, The Lynchets is a spacious Purbeck stone barn set in the timeless village of Worth Matravers. Perfectly placed for exploring the Jurassic Coast, the South West Coast Path is moments away, along with the village’s iconic Square & Compass pub, tea rooms, and duck pond. Ideal for families and walkers, The Lynchets offers a relaxed, comfortable base for memorable holidays in one of Dorset’s most special villages.

Modern converted School House
• Beautifully presented and finished to a high specification • Accommodates up to four people, perfect for couples & small families Located in the quieter area of Herston within easy reach of Swanage town and its sandy blue flag beach (5 minutes by car, or 15 minute level walk). Access to Durlston Country Park within 10 minute walk. Durlston is a gateway to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, running from Exmouth in the west to Old Harry Rocks at Ballard Down.

Moonfleet. Close to Poole Harbour and Sandbanks
Moonfleet is situated within the Baiter park area of Poole and only a 2 minute walk to the waters edge. Poole harbour is a 5 minute stroll away with its selection of pubs restaurants and shops, and plenty of local history to be discovered. A 10 minute drive or bus ride will take you to some of our beautiful sandy beaches including award winning Sandbanks. You will never be short of something to do here without having to venture very far. Excellent transport links.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Swanage
House rentals with a pool

Fontwood Cottage – Woodland Hideaway with Hot Tub

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Weekly house rentals

Mimosa Cottage, Studland

Elegant Garden Cottage in the Heart of Swanage

Ideal for walkers & beach!

Big family home | 5 min walk to beach | parking

Rural Retreat Luxury Farmhouse with 3 Acre Gardens

Baytree Cottage

Home by the sea in Swanage

The Cow Stalls - Stunning Farmhouse with Garden
Private house rentals

Dorset Thatch Cottage: Ideal for Family Getaways!

Rookery Cottage

Vine Cottage - By the beach

180° views toward Corfe Castle, private parking

Stylish Cosy Annexe with Private Hot Tub

Luxury Cottage with Copper Bath and Scenic Trails

Spacious Woodland Lodge in Dorset

Panorama House - 400m from Sandbanks beach
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4.7 Average rating
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