Our Swanage holiday cottages offer the perfect base for a memorable retreat on Dorset’s stunning coast. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Jurassic coastline, Swanage offers a blend of natural beauty and traditional seaside charm. Whether you’re planning a retreat for family, friends, or a romantic getaway, our holiday home in Swanage offer flexible accommodation with all the amenities you need. From a traditional family summer holiday by the sea to a cosy weekend in front of a roaring fire, our Swanage holiday cottages are perfect for any occasion.

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Angel Cottage
Swanage
4.7/5
Nothing is more refreshing than a coastal holiday near the sea and if you’re looking for a cosy, quaint cottage, Angel Cottage should be first on your wishlist. This mid terrace cottage is the perfect base to discover miles of heritage coastline or relax and unwind on the blue flag sandy beach
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The Aspens
Swanage
4.8/5
Delightful light-filled family holiday home, situated just a stone’s throw from beautiful Swanage Pier.
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Below Decks
Swanage
4.8/5
Below Decks is a gorgeous, seafront holiday home that sleeps 6 guests. Situated on the Parade in the heart of Swanage with the main beach, restaurants and shops directly on your doorstep, it is perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway.
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Balcony Apartment
Swanage
5/5
2 Bedrooms. Fabulous seaside apartment in Swanage. Stunning views from the balcony across the bay to the Isle of Wight. This spacious and comfortable property is equipped with all you might need for a family get away.
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Malvern Apartment
Swanage
4.5/5
This appealing large, ground floor apartment is part of a modern conversion of a former Edwardian hotel, right in the heart of the seaside town of Swanage in a quiet residential, tree lined street, less than 5 mins walk to restaurants, pubs, shops and the beach. You can enjoy a lovely glimpse view across Swanage bay from the lounge bay window.
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The Wedge
Swanage
4.9/5
A spacious 3 bedroom bungalow, set on the cliff top in a private part of Swanage overlooking picturesque Purbeck Hills. Situated just outside of the town centre on a quiet road but with all amenities nearby, this holiday home is within a short walk of the beach. It is ideal for those wishing to explore most spectacular walks and enjoy the scenery of a pretty coastline.
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Beach Approach
Swanage
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Settle into a lovely family holiday at Beach Approach. A two bedroom ground floor apartment. A flat walk will take you to Swanage beach and High Street, which is lined with cute cafés, boutiques, and fine restaurants. Beach Approach is perfect for families with top sights in easy reach: Swanage Railway is just a two minute stroll away; take a trip down memory lane on the vintage steam engine to the historic village of Corfe Castle.
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Stone Quay Cottage
Swanage
4.9/5
Stone Quay Cottage is right in the heart of the beautiful old fishing town of Swanage, just a stones throw away from the historic Stone Quay, the lovely sandy beaches, the Victorian Pier and all the amenities. This two bedroom cottage dates back to the 1850’s but has been completely renovated to provide a beautiful modern home.
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Wye Knot
Swanage
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A delightful ground floor apartment with private garden is perfectly placed for a family's getaway, within easy access to Swanage beach and town attractions.
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St Marks Cottage
Swanage
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Come and stay in this beautifully appointed cottage, ideal for families and cottage in a quiet spot in the town - walk to beach and coastal path.
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Lizards Rest
Swanage
4.7/5
4 bedrooms. A great base and comfortable family home. This substantial detached holiday home offers ample accommodation for the extended family in a seaside location. Lizards Rest is the perfect choice for accommodation for large groups in Swanage.
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Swanage Holiday Cottage

Experience the coastal charm of Swanage with our range of holiday cottages, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your Dorset adventure. Whether you seek self-catering accommodation, a dog-friendly cottage in Swanage, or a cosy holiday home, we have something for everyone. Book your Swanage getaway today and create cherished memories in this gorgeous place by the sea. If you want to know more about this area, take a look at our Swanage area guide.

We hope you find your ideal Dorset holiday cottage in Swanage. Whether you are looking for a cottage with a hot tub, dog-friendly accommodation or Dorset holiday cottages by the sea, browse our hand-picked collection of cottages or contact our holiday planner today to find your perfect place to stay.

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A Vibrant Town-Centre Location

Swanage boasts a wealth of attractions to delight visitors of all ages. Dive into a world of sporting activities, explore historic buildings, or delve into the local heritage at museums scattered throughout the town. Thrill-seekers can indulge in a variety of water sports, while nature enthusiasts will find solace in the sprawling Durlston Country Park and its adjacent Nature Reserve, offering panoramic coastal views and a host of family-friendly events.

Throughout the year, Swanage comes alive with a vibrant array of events, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening. Lace up your hiking boots and join one of the fabulous walking events, or embark on a nostalgic journey aboard the famous Swanage Steam Railway to the ancient ruins of Corfe Castle. From jazz festivals to comedy nights, folk and blues festivals to the lively summer carnival, the town buzzes with energy and excitement and choosing a Swanage holiday cottage ensures you don’t miss out.

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To the Seaside

Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the sand beaches, rugged cliffs and sparkling waters of Swanage. From leisurely strolls along the Blue Flag beach to exhilarating water sports adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Take in panoramic views of Old Harry Rocks or bask in the sunshine on the golden sands. Many of our holiday homes in Swanage are just a stone’s throw away from the sun-drenched seafront, and after a day spent outdoors, the town is host to a great selection of pubs and eateries to satisfy all appetites.