Malvern Apartment

The Malvern’s is an established holiday property within an Edwardian Hotel now converted into apartments. The apartment is being used all year round and managed very well by Dorset Holiday Cottages. The apartment is on the ground floor & offers 1 bedroom with king bed, en-suite shower, separate W.C, newly fitted kitchen and lounge.

The mattress in the bedroom has been replaced in February, 2024.

Please note; although Malvern Apartment does not accept pets, the owners do have a dog that visits.

Pre-Arrival

• Details of the apartment are available on website dhcottages.co.uk.
• Keys and directions are obtained from Dorset Holiday Cottages. Dorset Holiday Cottages can be contacted on 01929 481547. Email; [email protected].
• Local buses run regularly, a timetable is available on http://www.wdbus.co.uk/bus-services/index.asp, also available in the apartment. Local Taxi 01929 421122
• The main town centre of Swanage is a 5 minute walk
• The local Police Post in on the High Street adjacent to Swanage Town Hall, Telephone: 101 for Non-emergency call or 999 in an emergency.
• The apartment is not suitable for disabled people.
• The apartment is suitable for elderly people

Arrival & Car Parking Facilities

• There is 1 allocated off road parking space marked ‘2’ in Taunton Road which is the rear entrance to the building
• It is advised to park in Park Road on arrival when unloading luggage. From the car parking space in Taunton Road the access is through a gate and down 5 steps along a 10m level and straight paved path to the rear entrance door which is at the end of the path on the left, there is a lock at eye level. Once inside a level corridor with emergency lighting leads to the front door of the flat. A light switch is located to the left of the door (this is a push in type). The apartment door has 2 locks, 1 at waist height and one at eye level. Entrance from Park Road into the front of the building is a short walk across the drive and up 3 steps and then through the large main door which has a lock at eye level. This leads to a small foyer and the flat is immediately on the right at the foot of the stairs.

Main Entrance, Reception & Ticketing Area

• There are 2 entrances to the apartment the most accessible is Park Road however the rear entrance is not a problem and both are safe. There are 5 steps on the rear entrance and 3 steps on the entrance on Park Road. Once inside the building and the apartment there are no steps or uneven surfaces. There are sensor lights within the building. The main entrance is well lit by street lights and sensor lights are located at the rear entrance.

Public Areas – Hall, Stairs, Landing, Corridors Etc.

• The only public area within the Malvern’s is the foyer, hall and corridor. There are no uneven surfaces or steps and they are well lit and spacious.

Additional Information

• There are emergency procedures posted in the foyer and available in the apartment. There is a handbook in the apartment with various helpful information. The Malvern’s is a no smoking apartment. The reception for mobile phones is good. No pets are allowed.

Address:

Dorset Cottage Holidays
8 East Street, Corfe Castle, Dorset. BH20 5ED.

Telephone: 01929 481547.

Email: [email protected].

Website: dhcottages.co.uk

Hours of operation: 9.00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday. 9.00am – 5.00pm Saturday.

Local public transport numbers:

Wilts and Dorset Buses – 01983 827005
Customer Services

Wilts & Dorset Bus Company
Nelson Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1RD

Local accessible taxi numbers: Purbeck Cars
1 High St, Swanage, BH19 2LN
Tel: 01929 427440

Swanage Associated Taxis

Railway Station Approach, Swanage, BH19 1HB
Tel: 01929 421122

Swanage Taxis Ltd
Station Rd, Swanage, BH19 1AB
Tel: 01929 422007

Future Plans

• There are no plans currently.

Contact Telephone and Email Address

We welcome your feedback to help us continually improve if you have any comments please phone 01929 481547 or email [email protected]