The Sandhaven

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About this property

Located in the coastal town of Swanage, The Sandhaven offers free MESH WiFi. Less than a 2-minute stroll from the beach and panoramic views of Swanage Bay, Swanage Pier is also 17 minutes' walk away. Each room includes a TV and an electric kettle. Featuring a bath or a shower, the private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. Towels Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings area, including diving, climbing, tennis and walking. From The Sandhaven, Corfe Castle is just 5.3 miles away. The Tank Museum in Bovington and Monkey World are both also 15 miles away.

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Property highlights

- Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)
- Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Large Double Room with Bathroom 1 full bed
Double Room with Sea View 1 full bed
Double Room 1 full bed
Small Double Room 1 full bed
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 twin beds
Classic Twin Room 2 twin beds
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed
Large Double Room with Partial Sea View 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

Guests who stayed here loved

Christine
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, v friendly and welcoming owners, fantastic breakfast”
Val
United Kingdom
“Martine and John welcoming and friendly Good choice for breakfast Walking distance into town along sea front Lovely and clean”
Nikki
United Kingdom
“lovely couple friendly nothing too much trouble lovely area five mins from beach room great breakfast great will stay again already booked for summer clean warm hot shower living room tv 📺 amazing trip. nicky andy x”
Amanda
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location. Early entry to room. The breakfast selection was wide and easy to order. The hosts were very friendly and would do anything for you. A lovely relaxing atmosphere and of course all made better by the free upgraded room.”
Alan
United States
“Hosts Martine and John are a wonderful couple. Thank you both for making our stay in Swanage a memorable experience.”
Jackie
United Kingdom
“Great location for sight seeing the area, good breakfast and very good hosts.”
Susan
United Kingdom
“Pleasant room, friendly owners, good breakfast. We were able to socialise in the comfortable sitting room. The location was very near the seafront and good for a stroll.”
Clare
United Kingdom
“Perfect location, lovely owners, we would love to come back next year.”
Howell
United Kingdom
“The hosts provided over and above in every way. Great food. Very friendly hosts. Nice room.”
Lauren
United Kingdom
“The property was clean and comfortable, smelled really fresh. Our room was compact but fully functional, as described on the booking. Breakfast was delicious and the perfect portion sizes. Very well located, a few minutes walk to the...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 500 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

John and Martine are friendly and accommodating hosts. Their mission is to ensure you have the best stay possible whilst at The Sandhaven. All rooms are set for the average guest but at The Sandhaven, 'Special' is championed so if you need anything else....just ask!

Property info

The Lush family have been running The Sandhaven since 2014. They aim to ensure all guests are made to feel relaxed and able to enjoy the surrounding area after a good nights sleep and locally sourced breakfast. The Sandhaven is located a short walk, 150 metres, from the beach at Swanage, one of the most desirable locations in Purbeck and within easy reach of all the attractive and historic features of Dorset. Swanage boasts more than 1 mile of sandy beach with water ideal for bathing, and many other watersports, a traditional steam railway and a wealth of boutiques and small shops. A short walk out of town takes one to Durlston Country Park which offers splendid views along the Purbeck Coast and from where a Seal, Dolphins and...

Neighborhood info

The Sandhaven is located a short walk from the beach at Swanage, one of the most desirable locations in Purbeck and within easy reach of all the attractive and historic features of Dorset. Swanage alone boasts more than 1 mile of sandy beach with water ideal for bathing, a traditional steam railway and a wealth of boutiques and small shops. A short walk out of town takes one to Durlston Country Park which offers splendid views along the Purbeck Coast.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Sandhaven

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Bathroom

Toilet paper
Towels
Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer

Bedroom

Linens

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV
TV

Food & Drink

Breakfast in the room
Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

Services

Shared lounge/TV area
Wake-up service

General

Smoke-free property
Carpeted
Heating
Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

English

House rules

The Sandhaven takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 1:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.