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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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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Sea Reach
Swanage
4.9/5
2 Bedrooms. We are delighted to introduce Sea Reach, this spacious and modern ground floor apartment is in a prime holiday hotspot, just 3/4 minutes’ walk from the beach.
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Holiday prices from  £439
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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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Holiday prices from  £397
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Cricket Cottage
Swanage
4.7/5
1 Bedroom. This quaint seaside cottage is the perfect destination for two to enjoy a romantic getaway in the heart of Swanage. Just a 20-minute meander from the main beach, sparkling clear Swanage shores, shops, restaurants and attractions. Space is plentiful in this deceptively generous cottage.
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Beach Approach
Swanage
4.8/5
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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Holiday prices from  £370
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White Sands
Swanage
4.9/5
4 Bedrooms. This stunning property is set on the cliff top in a secluded part of Swanage, boasting panoramic sea views over the bay toward Peveril Point, the Isle of Wight and Ballard Down. Situated just outside of the town centre and well away from any main road, it is beautifully quiet, ideal for those of you wishing to escape it all.
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Purbeck Cottage (Kings)
Swanage
4.7/5
3 bedroom family home with two parking spaces and large covered patio to enjoy outside dining whatever the weather.
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Wye Knot
Swanage
4.8/5
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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Holiday prices from  £561
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Seashell View
Swanage
4.9/5
A stunning 3 bed apartment with sea views – perfect for a family beach holiday in the coastal town of Swanage, Dorset.
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Holiday prices from  £475
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Purbeck Escape
Swanage
4.7/5
3 Bedrooms. Super reviews for this recent addition to our holiday homes. Purbeck Escape is a spacious, newly equipped family home.
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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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Seaspray
Swanage
5/5
Located steps away from the sandy beach and traditional promenade in Swanage, Seaspray is a three-bedroom, 1930s-style apartment with panoramic sea views. Situated on the wonderful seafront parade, this town centre location is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing coastal escape within a stone’s throw of many of Dorset’s prolific attractions.
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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.