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POPPY COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Swanage

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4.0 out of 10
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Balcony or patio
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Refrigerator

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

POPPY COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Swanage

This wonderful mid-terrace cottage rests in Swanage, Dorset and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Poppy Cottage is a stone-built, mid-terrace cottage resting in Swanage, Dorset. Hosting two bedrooms, including a double and a twin, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is also a kitchen, a dining room and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is roadside parking, and an enclosed rear patio with furniture. Poppy Cottage is a lovely spot for exploring the stunning Dorset coast. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome. Please note: The stairs leading up to the first floor are quite steep - please take care. This may make the property unsuitable for guests with limited mobility. Please Note: The kitchen at this property is compact. There is no washing machine or freezer and the fridge and microwave are located in a cupboard in the dining room. Please Note: The windows in the sitting room do not open.
Please Note: The bathroom is located on the ground floor.

Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, TV and WiFi. Starter logs are provided and then guests will need to source their own. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking on a first-come, first-serve basis. Enclosed rear patio with furniture. One well behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.5 miles

Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.

Town: The seaside resort of Swanage is situated at the eastern end of Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast. The little town offers visitors plenty of shops, pubs and restaurants, some of which specialise in local seafood, as well as an attractive Victorian pier which is great for a stroll or fishing. Hop on board the Swanage Railway as regular nostalgic steam engine trips journey through the countryside to stop just beyond the romantic ruin of Corfe Castle.

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About the area

Swanage

Located in Swanage, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bournemouth Beach and Lulworth Cove. Swanage Railway and The Blue Pool and Tea House are also worth visiting.
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Swanage, South West England

What's nearby

  • Durlston Country Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Swanage Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pier Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Swanage Pier - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Swanage Station - 8 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Purbeck House Hotel and Louisa Lodge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coastal Crust Pizzeria - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪White Horse Inn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pier Head - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burnt Toast - ‬9 min walk

Reviews

4.0
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2.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

4.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

6.0/10

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4/10 Poor

Kate R.

Liked: Check-in, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication

Great Location

This cottage is beautifully situated within walking distance to Swanage Town centre and has a beautiful suntrap garden.It is certainly small, but we were expecting that and there was only the 2 of us. The cottage could have been a lot cleaner and it needs a bit of tlc.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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