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# A beautifully furnished, stone cottage in Swanage with garden and parking.

Family-friendly holiday home in Swanage

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, The Gatehouse offers an inviting retreat with comfort and relaxation in mind. With its open-plan living area, French doors leading to the patio and garden, you can unwind after a day exploring Swanage town centre and award-winning beaches.

## Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

### Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

## Popular amenities

- Dryer
- Barbecue grill
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### A beautifully furnished, stone cottage in Swanage with garden and parking.

Located in a quiet residential cul-de-sac, this stunning detached house, built in 2015 is finished to a high specification. The Gatehouse is just a ten minute walk to Swanage town centre and award winning beaches and has easy access off road parking for 3 cars.  
  
It has been furnished to a high standard with comfort in mind, making it a great place to relax. Children are well catered for with access to a travel cot, stair- gate, high-chair, toys and games.  
  
Downstairs is open plan with a dining area and lounge looking on to the garden. French doors from the living room open up onto the patio and garden.   
  
The stairway leading up from the living room, branches off to two separate landings. The first has a good size double bedroom and a separate full suite bathroom. The second contains the twin bedroom, large king size bedroom and separate shower room.  
  
Bedroom 1) double bedroom 2) king size bedroom with TV 3) twin bedroom with 3rd pull out trundle bed   
  
Bathroom spacious and modern with basin, W.C. bath with handheld shower head   
  
Shower room with double basin and W.C.   
  
Kitchen with integrated large fridge and freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine/dryer, gas hob and electric cooker, coffee machine, door to rear garden  
  
Lounge/diner with wooden floors and double doors opening onto garden, large flatscreen TV with blue ray DVD player   
  
Downstairs Cloakroom   
  
WiFi included   
  
Recently we have added a lovely wooden garden cabin, a quiet space to work from or additional play space for the children to watch a movie. To the side of the cabin room is a large shed for storage.  
  
The spacious garden patio includes a built in BBQ and relaxing garden furniture.  
  
Parking designated off-road spaces for up to 3 cars   
  
Fuel gas central heating   
  
Bed linen and towels are provided, please bring your own beach towels.   
  
Cot and highchair available, please bring your own cot linen   
  
Pets - dogs are welcome

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach nearby

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Living room

### Entertainment

- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- Up to 25 kg per pet

### Suitability/Accessibility

- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- In-room accessibility
- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- In a village
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- Near the ocean

### Things to do

- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Windsurfing nearby

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Rules

If you require access to the garden office/TV games room please contact me before arrival to arrange payment of the additional fee and key access. 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### 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 

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

## About the area

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Swanage, ENG

#### What's nearby

- Durlston Country Park \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles
- Swanage Beach \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles
- Pier Beach \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles
- Dorset and East Devon Coast \- 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles
- Swanage Pier \- 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles

#### Getting around

- Swanage Herston Halt Station - 11 min walk
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 55 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Coastal Crust Pizzeria - ‬11 min walk
- ‪Greggs - ‬14 min walk
- ‪The Cellar Bar - ‬15 min walk
- ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬15 min walk
- ‪Red Lion - ‬12 min walk

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