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Swanage vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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4.6 Average rating
Swanage stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Seaview, Swanage; beachfront, balcony & central
Excellent location, with sea views from the balcony, lounge and bedroom of our Edwardian flat. The two bed flat is roomy with fireplace, high ceilings, a well equipped kitchen, king size bedroom and large back bedroom with 2 singles and 2 full size pull out beds. Linen supplied except towels. TV, good wifi, books games and beach stuff available. One family car space outside plus off street nearby free. Located in the old town, 2 min. walk from all facilities No smoking in flat or balcony
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
*Location *Location *Location* Walk To Poole Quay
*Supermarkets, Restaurants, Pubs & Coffee Shops, All Walking Distance From Pickwick Cottage* Pickwick Cottage is Located in the Pretty Conservation Area of Poole OLD Town, just a 5 minute walk to the Poole Quay. It also benefits from it’s own private driveway (parking for 1 medium sized car) - If you have a large car, or want to bring a 2nd car, the council car park is just a 2 minute walk away, located on CASTLE Street. The house benefits from 2 outside spaces-Private Courtyard & Roof Terrace.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Dibbens Townhouse
One of the oldest buildings in Poole, a townhouse that's been in our family for over a century, and it shows in all the best ways. High ceilings, original features, and a stunning roll-top bath sit alongside modern comforts. You're right on the High Street, footsteps from a brilliant mix of pubs and restaurants, perfect for an evening stroll to find dinner or a nightcap. Poole Quay is just around the corner, and Baiter Park is a five-minute walk away if you fancy some fresh air and sea views.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Sea View Chalet - Durdle Door
Our Chalet is a treasured home away from home, overlooking stunning Durdle Door, a World Heritage Site on the beautiful Dorset Jurassic Coast…. The chalet has a large decking overlooking the sea, it’s a total escape…..it has 1 King Double bedroom with en-suite, & 1 twin, 2 shower rooms & fully fitted modern kitchen/living area which opens onto the large decking area and panoramic views of the sea… to the left is Lulworth Cove, to the right the Isle of Portland, amazing sunrises and sunsets!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Stylish flat by the beach with stunning sea views.
A romantic bijou holiday flat just metres from the beach with stunning views over Swanage Bay and the Isle of Wight. On the second floor of a tall Edwardian town-centre building, the flat has been completely renovated and tastefully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Just a stone's throw from the award winning beach, cafes, boutique shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants, the central location is ideal for enjoying everything that Swanage has to offer.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Seafront & Views, Central Swanage, Victorian flat
Charming and spacious (70 m2/750 sqft) seafront flat, recently renovated with new bathroom, wooden floors in bedrooms, living room ... Right on The Square in the centre of Swanage. Just park your car, all you need is literally on your doorstep (Sand, Beach, Walks, Fish & Chips, Tea Rooms, Coffee shop, Shops, Crabbing, Fishing, Kayaking, etc ). A great base to explore Studland, Durleston & Corfe Castle, Lulworth Cove, Kimmeridge etc. Digital essentials incl: Wifi, TV, Sonos, Amazon Fire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Sandbanks snug
Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Coastal Retreat Steps from Lulworth Cove
Location, location, location! Welcome to Seafield, a charming seaside cottage set in the heart of the Jurassic Coast, in the pretty Dorset village of West Lulworth — just a stone’s throw from the iconic Lulworth Cove. 🌿 🚶♀️ Location Highlights - • 1-minute walk to Lulworth Cove • Direct access to the South West Coast Path — perfect for exploring Durdle Door and beyond • Cafés, pubs, and restaurants all within walking distance 🐾 Dog-Friendly We welcome well-behaved dogs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Beachside View
Enjoy easy access both beach and town centre from this beachfront couples' retreat. This top floor (3rd floor) flat has panoramic views across the bay and there's even a telescope. This apartment is right next to a M&S food hall and within 100m of a fish n chip shop, a Chinese takeaway, a traditional pub and several bars and restaurants. There is a king size bed in the bedroom and a sofa that pulls out into a bed in the lounge. Access to the bathroom is through the bedroom.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Luxury waterfront 5 bed house
A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Old Coastguard Cottage, Peveril Point, Swanage
Wonderful 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Stunning Sea View Home 2 Minutes Walk to the Beach
A beautiful home full of character 2 minutes walk from the beach. Spacious late 1890's home includes an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with amazing sea views. Lounge has doors onto a Juliet balcony to really enhance your enjoyment of the panoramic views. With three large bedrooms, one with en-suite and plenty of room for travel cots (provided) as well as a family bathroom and Sonos sound system throughout. Off street parking for 2 cars, wifi, linen, towels.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviewsPopular amenities for Swanage waterfront rentals
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The Beach Hut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
By The Quay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
Esplanade: Beach front, Regency flat with parking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
SHOREBANKS - Harbour View Apartment in Sandbanks.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Poole quay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews
Lansdowne View - Weymouth (Sea Views)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Flat One The Beaches
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews
Beachfront apartment - balcony and parking permit
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Historic town centre riverside hideaway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Beautiful Seafront holiday home in great location
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Whole seaside apt, stones throw to the new forest.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
April's Cottage, sea views close to Chesil Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Christchurch Quay - 'Quarterdeck'
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Bournemouth Beach & Spectacular Sea Views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
SUNNY DAYS - “With parking”-3 minutes from beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Pebbles - The Haven, Swanage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Stunning Beachfront apartment overlooking the sea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews
2RW your panoramic harbour views on Poole Quay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Lake View Studio -Wareham Dorset "Daisy"
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top-Floor Beachfront Apartment. Stunning Sea Views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Beautiful riverside apartment, enclosed garden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
1 Bed home near Sailing academy Portland, Weymouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
High-spec apartment, river views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
No.26 Marina view apartment with parking permit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Swanage?
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- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
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- Stonehenge
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- Boscombe Beach
- Mudeford Quay
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