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Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2

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A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and curtains. - Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 (Swanage)
A patio with a round table, chairs, and a large umbrella. - Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 (Swanage)
A kitchen with a stove, sink, and washing machine. There are chairs and a table. - Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 (Swanage)
A coastal path sign with a speed limit of 12, a directional arrow, and a house in the background. - Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 (Swanage)
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, a stove, and cabinets. - Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 (Swanage)
Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2

  • Tucked away on a quiet private road in one of Swanage’s most tranquil corners, Billet Doux is a beautifully presented ground floor retreat made for slowing down. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, it offers that dreamy balance of being close enough to wander into town, yet blissfully removed from the bustle – no through traffic, no noise, just calm coastal living.

    Step inside and you’ll find a warm, comfortable space designed for easy, relaxed days by the seaside. The lounge is a cosy haven with TV, WiFi, books and board games for gentle evenings in (there’s a hearing loop available for the TV too). The generously sized kitchen‑diner has everything you need for a proper self‑catering stay: gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A Breville coffee machine is ready for your morning brew, and the traditional dresser brings a homely touch to the light-filled dining area – perfect for lingering over breakfast.

    The king-size bedroom is a peaceful place to rest, and the bright bathroom includes a shower cubicle, WC, washbasin and heated towel rail. With all accommodation on one level, settling in feels wonderfully effortless. There are handrails in the bathroom to make easy living.

    Outside, Billet Doux offers two private patio areas. The enclosed side garden is a generous suntrap with outdoor furniture and a charcoal BBQ – ideal for long lunches or relaxed evening meals. The smaller front patio, complete with a bench, is just right for a quiet morning coffee. The garden is secure and suitable for one well‑behaved small dog (welcome for a small charge), and there’s off‑road parking for one vehicle. An EV charging point is available for guest use

    A gentle, private escape with everything you need for a slower pace of life – Billet Doux is Swanage at its most soothing.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 99 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Property does not allow children

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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 99 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Swanage, this holiday home is by the sea. Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum and Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Swanage Railway and Sandbanks Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Poole Stadium or Vitality Stadium. Visit our Swanage travel guide
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Swanage, England

What's nearby

  • A coastal scene with a boat on a paved jetty, calm sea, distant cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
    Swanage Beach
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • An aerial view of a coastal area with a rocky cliff, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
    Dorset and East Devon Coast
    1 min drive - 0.3 miles
  • Swanage Railway
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Pier Beach
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Swanage Pier
    4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Swanage Station
    20 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Crows Nest Inn
    6 min walk
  • The Purbeck House Hotel and Louisa Lodge
    3 min drive
  • Ocean Bay Beach Bar & Restaurant
    9 min walk
  • The Ship Inn
    3 min drive
  • Smoke on the Water
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dog Friendly Dorset Escape for 2 located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Swanage Beach and Dorset and East Devon Coast. Swanage Railway and Pier Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km). Swanage Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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