Cottage vacation rentals in Swanage

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Swanage

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swanage vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ367 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Swanage vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Swanage rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Swanage stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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A cozy sitting area is presented with a light grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small TV on a mid-century stand. Natural light filters through a window, with plants adding a touch of greenery.
Cottage in Dorset
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Seaside Stone Quay Cottage - Swanage, Sleeps 3

Stone Quay Cottage in Swanage is tucked away in the heart of this picturesque and charming seaside fishing village. A delightful small cottage which has been lovingly restored & boasts a luxurious interior with a mix of vintage features & modern, comfortable furnishings. Only a 5 minute walk to the sandy beach, Victorian Pier, harbour and is ideally located to walk to the Purbeck Hills and stunning Jurassic Coast with so many great walks to explore. A perfect getaway - it's dog friendly too.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Dorset 2 min walk to Beach & Cafes

Tucked away in the heart of Swanage, Taunton Cottage is a 2 minute walk from the beach, shops & restaurants. With a newly renovated kitchen & shower room it dates back to the 18th Century. Set over 3 floors. 1st floor has 2 bedrooms, 1 with a King bed, the other with bunks (bottom bunk is a small double). The bathroom has a bath & hand held shower. The 2nd floor has a King bed, a dressing area and a bathroom with a walk in shower. There's a small outside seating area and your own parking space.

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The exterior of a brick building, showcasing a rustic charm, is surrounded by greenery. A wooden door is partially obscured by vines, and windows with white curtains allow for natural light. The pathway is lined with potted plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Hampshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes

If you are looking for a romantic escape in the New Forest, just a short walk from the pub and open forest, then look no further. Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, the Goat Shed is the stylishly renovated ground floor of a 19th century barn, with a kingsize four poster bed, claw foot bath and woodburning stove. Deer roam through the gardens, and our wood burning stove makes nights in perfectly cosy. A great spot from which to explore the forest, or simply relax in comfort.

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Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Cozy Purbeck cottage, designed for two. Nestled in Acton, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by National Trust countryside and the Jurassic Coast, it offers breathtaking views Step outside, everything is within easy reach—scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, local favourites like the Square and Compass and The King’s Arms in Langton, and natural gems including Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, and Chapman’s Pool. The sandy shores of Swanage and Studland beaches are also just a short distance away

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A cozy living area is furnished with light-colored sofas, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A soft rug covers the carpeted floor, and a fireplace serves as a focal point. Natural light is provided through nearby windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Chapel Cottage

Located on the high street this characterful Purbeck stone cottage was originally built as the Baptist Chapel. It has a wealth of charm with many quirky features. It is situated on the Isle of Purbeck, which is an excellent location for outdoor activities and discovering the delights of the world heritage Jurassic Coast. Positioned close to the Priests Way path you can explore a number of great coastal walks. Or you could just pop across to the fantastic local pub for a pint and bite to eat.

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A stone cottage is featured, showcasing large windows that reflect the garden's greenery. Potted plants adorn the area, which includes a small table and seating. Stone paths lead throughout the outdoor space, offering a welcoming view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Dorset
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Superb 3 bed cottage in Swanage

Flowerdown is a beautiful, 3 bedroom cottage teaming with character, located within easy access to the beach and wonderful seaside town of Swanage. The property has a large eat-in kitchen, ideal for relaxing family mealtimes, and a cosy spacious lounge. The kitchen looks out onto a beautiful garden on two levels, with a sunny courtyard perfect for al fresco dining, and an upper lawn area. The property is fully equipped for an easy and comfortable holiday. Children and dogs are welcome.

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Cottage in Swanage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Colourful cottage sleeps 6-8

Vegetarian cottage! No meat or fish in the kitchen please! Lazyjacks is a beautiful, comfortable 3/4 bed terraced stone cottage, a short walk from the beach & shops (20 mins) and countryside (5mins). It's a real home from home (our holiday home) and is well equipped with all modern appliances and basic provisions. Children are very welcome, and catered for; read on for full details. Remote working is made easy, with fast wifi, desk, light, chair & ample sockets (mains & USB).

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The exterior features a quaint stone facade complemented by a black front door and window boxes filled with greenery. The entrance is framed by a cobblestone pathway, with a visible sign indicating 'The Old Stable.' Natural light illuminates the inviting entrance.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Old Stable central & OSP, 2 bed/2 ensuite

The Old Stable , situated in the centre of the historical village of Corfe Castle, Dorset overlooking the Castle Ruins with OSP Recently converted with original features, open plan lounge, Purbeck stone wall, wood flooring, leading to a bespoke hand painted Kitchen providing all mod cons & dining table Upstairs 2 bedrooms (1 small double & 1 twin room) 2 en-suites, A picturesque Idyllic location, perfect to rest & enjoy Tea rooms, Jurassic coastline, local beaches. & pubs

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An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

Top guest favorite
A private outdoor space is visible, featuring a patio with a table and chairs under an umbrella. Surrounding stone walls provide privacy, while a small garden with decorative plants is present. Wooden decking leads to the entrance of the stone cottage.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Comfort and Charm at Winterfell Cottage Nr Swanage

Tranquil retreat! Brand new, one bed, stone cottage, with cosy underfloor heating and off road parking. Private south facing garden with patio, equipped with summerhouse. On arrival you could park your car up ready for the journey home, so much to see in walking distance or by bike. Surrounded by the historic Purbeck Isle, with its stunning coastline, sandy beaches, beautiful countryside, and fantastic pubs, conveniently placed for your well deserved refreshments, or two!

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Cottage in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lovely cosy stone cottage in heart of Swanage

Dunford house is a quaint 3 storey stone 19th c. cottage, situated at the end of a terrace facing other similar cottages across a quiet traffic free walkway. Modernised in a contemporary style it retains much of its original character. The 2 bedrooms accommodate 3. The lower ground garden floor has a well equipped kitchen, bathroom, sunny conservatory leading to a decked walled garden. Free street parking nearby. Close to town, beaches, pubs and lovely walks.

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A waterfront view captures a cottage-style building with multiple windows and a sandy slipway. Kayaks are visible in the water alongside sun umbrellas positioned on the shore. A figure walks along the slipway, contributing to the lively seaside atmosphere.
Cottage in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Old Coastguard Cottage, Peveril Point, Swanage

Much loved seafront cottage on Peveril Point in Swanage. Amazing location on the beautiful Jurassic Coast ,with views across to Old Harry Rocks. Swim, kayak and row from the slipway. A short walk into town and the sailing club or main beach. A short drive from the miles of sand at Studland. A perfect base for a family or walking holiday. High Speed broadband. A pet fee of £60 for the trip will be added to your room rate if you wish to bring a four legged friend.

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