Swanage


Swanage


An award-winning beach, safe bathing, lots of leisure activities and all-weather attractions, family entertainment and a warm welcome for everyone! Add to this an attractive town which is easy to get to, plenty of interesting shops, spectacular floral displays on parks and gardens and you have the essential ingredients for a wonderful holiday at any time of the year. Swanage’s pride and joy is its gently shelving golden sandy beach and clear water which has won the prestigious European ‘Blue Flag’ award as well as the Tidy Britain Group’s ‘Seaside Award’. Here you can hire canoes and pedaloes, enjoy the timeless antics of Punch & Judy or simply laze away sunny days. Source: Visit Britain

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Swanage Attractions

Durlston Country Park Country/Royal Park, Swanage Address: Durlston, Swanage, BH19 2JL Tel: +44 (0)1929 424443 Fax: +44 (0)1929 424443 Email: info@durlston.co.uk Website: http://www.durlston.co.uk Durlston Country Park is a gateway to England's first natural World Heritage Site. The combination of geology and accessible wildlife making Durlston a very special place to visit. Durlston is a 100 hectare paradise, consisting of sea cliffs, countryside, limestone downland, haymeadows, hedgerows and woodland. With fabulous views, unrivalled geology, 400plus species of plant, 250 species of bird, 34 species of butterfly and much more. The Visitor Centre has live underwater sounds, cliff camera, videos, and exhibits. Theme trails and guided walks. Free access, parking charge. Swanage Museum Museum, Swanage Address: Church Hill, Swanage, BH19 1HU Tel: +44 (0)1929 423174 Email: mail@swanagemuseum.org.uk Website: http://www.swanagemuseum.org.uk Small museum in old tithe barn. Exhibits relate to Swanage and Purbeck and include geology, local history archaeology, maritime and stone quarrying. Leslie Gibbons A.T.D The Owl Pottery Craft Centre, Swanage Address: 108 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2NY Tel: +44 (0)1929 425850 Workshop and shop housed in a Listed building of special architectural and historic interest producing highly decorated, handmade and hand-painted earthenware pottery. Thrown and moulded pieces made specialising in individual dishes with pictorial motifs and intricate designs in majolica and slip. Owl designs are a favourite theme plus hand-decorated tiles, ceramic jewellery, small animals and a selection of artwork, drawings and paintings. Near to millpond and parish church in Swanage conservation area.

Swanage Accommodation

Eversden Private Hotel 5 Victoria Road SWANAGE Dorset BH19 1LY England Bed & Breakfast Price Single From : 24.00 GBP The Eversden Hotel is a comfortable friendly hotel, 2 minutes walk from the beach. Good food and a welcoming atmosphere will make this hotel top of your list, whether it's a seaside holiday or a winter break. Gary and Jane welcome bird watchers, walkers, cyclists, surfers, divers, those wishing to sail or just relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery that the 'Purbecks' offer. We have plenty of car parking space. We offer a well priced D'hote menu, and where possible all produce is locally bought and freshly home cooked. Our bar is competitively priced and an ideal place to discuss the day’s events. Sandringham Hotel 20 Durlston Road SWANAGE Dorset BH19 2HX England Tel: 01929 423076 Bed & Breakfast Price Single From : 29.00 GBP The Sandringham Hotel is situated in pleasant and relaxing surroundings close to Durlston Country Park and overlooking Durlston Bay. The town and beach are just a few minutes away on foot. Bedrooms are comfortable, most with en-suite facilities and all with TV and courtesy tray. We have 3 diamonds with the AA and RAC, both inspectors commenting particularly on the warm hospitality and good food. Other facilities include a small car park, residents' lounge and licensed bar. Prices include full breakfast and VAT. The Pines Hotel Burlington Road SWANAGE Dorset BH19 1LT England Hotel Price Single From : 54.50 GBP Tel: 0870 3305198 The Pines Hotel enjoys an unrivalled position with a magnificent view over Swanage Bay on the South coast of Dorset near the historic village of Corfe Castle on the isle of Purbeck. Swanage is set in an area of great natural beauty and retains much of the charm of its Victorian heritage. It is an ideal location for the discerning visitor at any time of the year. The surrounding area offers great variety, from the medieval history of Corfe Castle and its hinterland of Hardy’s Wessex, to the major cosmopolitan resort of nearby Bournemouth. Purbeck House Hotel 91 High Street Swanage Dorset BH19 2LZ England Tel: 0192 9422872 Hotel Price Single From : 43.00 GBP 38 Bedroom 3 star Hotel 500 yards from the Swanage Sea front, right in the Town Centre. 5 Minutes Walk from Railway Station. All rooms ensuite with Direct Dial Telephone, Satellite TV/Coffee making facility. Wedding & Conference facilities / Coaches & Parties welcome, group discount . Two Spectacular Restaurants:-Thomas Hardy and the Garden Conservatory Room. 3.5 Acres of Victorian Garden and Private large Car Park.

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