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Cozy Cottage in the Heart of Swanage - Rumpus Cottage
Cottage in Swanage with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Explore the area
Swanage, ENG
- Place, Durlston Country Park9 min walk
- Place, Swanage Beach10 min walk
- Place, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve12 min drive
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)38 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Cottage in the Heart of Swanage - Rumpus Cottage
A lovely seaside retreat Rumpus a 17th century cottage is perfect for couples or two friends looking to escape to the coast. Located just off the High Street on a quiet no through road. The attractive cottage is made of Purbeck stone with a traditional tiled roof. Enter the cottage into the charming open plan living space comprising of a sofa and comfy single chair, dining table and chairs. Original charming beamed ceilings are throughout the cottage with huge romantic appeal, small and perfectly formed. The cottage has Purbeck flagstone flooring on the ground floor. Original sash windows and a huge old Purbeck stone fireplace which has been limed to preserve its authenticity. This lovely cottage has been refurbished, the bathroom and kitchen have been updated (ground floor). The romantic master bedroom on the top floor has a comfortable king sized bed perfect for a well earned rest, the second bedroom with a single bed. The cottage has a small outside courtyard accessible from the kitchen stable door perfect for Alfresco dining.
There is on road parking directly outside the property for residents.
Wifi, bedlinen and towels are included.
There is a local shop and the lovely old Black Swann Inn a close distance to the cottage. The main town is a few minutes walk and the sandy beach is within ten minutes walking distance.
Our changeover day is Saturday and weekly bookings are only available in the main season. Please contact us for out of season short breaks.
We are happy to accept one small well behaved dog (toy size) please confirm before booking
There is on road parking directly outside the property for residents.
Wifi, bedlinen and towels are included.
There is a local shop and the lovely old Black Swann Inn a close distance to the cottage. The main town is a few minutes walk and the sandy beach is within ten minutes walking distance.
Our changeover day is Saturday and weekly bookings are only available in the main season. Please contact us for out of season short breaks.
We are happy to accept one small well behaved dog (toy size) please confirm before booking
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Swanage
Located in Swanage, this cottage is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Bournemouth Beach and Lulworth Cove can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Poole Harbour.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Poole Stadium or Vitality Stadium. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Swanage, ENG
What's nearby
- Durlston Country Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Swanage Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Swanage Pier - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Corfe Castle - 8 min drive - 10.2 km
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 12 min drive - 7.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Greggs - 9 min walk
- G Whites - 11 min walk
- The Cornish Bakery - 10 min walk
- The Cellar Bar - 11 min walk
- White Horse Inn - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Caroline Young
I have lived in Swanage and spent a lot of my childhood taking holidays in Swanage.
I enjoy spending time walking along the seafront and exploring new places in an around Swanage.
I enjoy spending time walking along the seafront and exploring new places in an around Swanage.
Why they chose this property
A Grade II listed 17th Century compact cottage with unique charm and original features especially the beams in the master bedroom.
The cottage dates back to the Georgian period and retains many original features. The staircase to the upper floor is steeper than modern homes and in keeping with the period.
It is situated in the oldest part of Swanage within walking distance to local amenities, minutes to the town centre and seafront.
The cottage dates back to the Georgian period and retains many original features. The staircase to the upper floor is steeper than modern homes and in keeping with the period.
It is situated in the oldest part of Swanage within walking distance to local amenities, minutes to the town centre and seafront.
What makes this property unique
This is a charming period cottage retaining the original character in a quiet cul de sac in a great location.
Languages:
English
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