some rooms feature fireplaces, minifridges, dvd players and bathrobes. this informal bed-and-breakfast is a minute's walk from the swanage railway steam train line and a 4-minute walk from the beach. rooms come with flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. all have en suite bathrooms, except 1 which has a private bathroom. full cooked-to-order breakfast is provided. 5 miles away. other amenities include a garden, laundry facilities and off-street parking. swanage pier is 0. the 5 brightly decorated rooms are individually designed, some with contemporary decor, and others with traditional furnishings. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am Southampton Airport 1 hr 17
Brownsea Island (1 hr 2.) hiking picnics & wildlife viewing especially of red squirrels are popular at this historic spot. Argyle Road (4 min) Knoll Beach Studland (17 min.) beyond its sheltered waters & sandy beach this scenic locale features a reptile discovery trail. Corfe Castle (12 min.) 1000-year-old royal castle shaped by warfare with ruins to explore views and a wildlife walk. Sandbanks Beach (36 min.) bayside beach popular for kitesurfing with seafood restaurants & views across the english channel. Compton Acres (40 min.) private garden founded in 1920 with visits an on-site tea room & retail sales of plants & gifts. Isle Of Purbeck (11 min.) wildflower-filled island with coastal paths dramatic cliffs beaches & charming old villages. Swanage Railway (4 min.) Swanage (Bus Station 2) (1 min) Russell Cotes Art Gallery U0026 Museum (49 min.) eccentric art nouveau-style setting for private victorian art collection and temporary exhibitions. Oceanarium (47 min.) explore marine ecosystems at a waterside aquarium plus feeding sessions and an underwater tunnel. Splashdown (37 min.) waterpark and leisure centre featuring multiple rides and flumes for kids plus a water play area. Durlston Country Park And National Nature Reserve (9 min.) expansive clifftop nature reserve with a visitor centre/gallery in a renovated victorian castle. Swanage Pier Trust (9 min.) victorian pier with a maritime museum and exhibition centre plus a cafe and boat trips. Dancing Ledge (13 min.) seaside ledge popular for rock climbing as well as swimming hiking & picturesque sunset views. Bournemouth Pier (48 min.) victorian pier with an amusement arcade a variety theatre a cafe and boat trips along the coast. |