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The Sandhaven

Rated 9.0 in 495 reviews. 8 rooms.

★★★

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The Sandhaven has been offering a warm welcome to the beautiful seaside resort of Swanage for over 50 years.

The family run guest house enjoys, stylishly decorated accommodation, all with en-suite, Freeview TV and WiFi,some with views of the sea, and perfectly complimented by a choice of home cooked or continental breakfasts.

The Sandhaven itself is located a short walk,200 yards, 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 can 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 Durlstone Country Park which offers splendid views along the Purbeck Coast and from where a Seal, Dolphins and Puffins can be spotted.

North of Swanage is the sandy beach of Studland which is backed with National Trust nature reserve which offers a chance to walk and see a rich variety of bird and animal life.

The steam railway takes you on a journey back to Victorian times, and also to Corfe Castle.

Situated 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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A guide to great places near The Sandhaven

  1. The Crows Nest

    Nice play area for kids, great selection of Ales.

    45 m from hotel
    Ulwell Road

  2. Bull and Boat

    Lovely food, huge portions :-)

    146 m from hotel
    2 Ulwell Rd

  3. Ocean Bay Beach Bar & Restaurant

    A glass of vino on the verenda! Splendid!

    149 m from hotel
    Ulwell Rd.

  4. Grand Hotel Swanage

    The password for wifi is moonshine ;)

    199 m from hotel
    Burlington road

  5. BAR Harrow House International College

    0.5 km from hotel

  6. Swanage Railway Station

    Try a ride on the train to Corfe Castle

    0.9 km from hotel
    Shore Rd

  7. Swanage Beach

    One of the best resorts on the south coast. Instantly took me back to the times I came here on summer holidays as a child.

    0.9 km from hotel
    Shore Rd.

  8. Subway

    The staff are always lovely in there I like the man who said he was from the Czech Republic always happy and works hard keep up the good work

    0.9 km from hotel
    Station Road

  9. WHSmith

    1.0 km from hotel
    5 Station Rd

  10. Fortes

    Nice lunch - but why is the service so SLOW

    1.0 km from hotel

  11. Chococo

    Lovely artisan chocolate shop with a very interesting selection of flavours!

    1.0 km from hotel
    21C-23A Commercial Rd

  12. Love Cake etc

    The 'Big Love' English Breakfast is excellent!

    1.1 km from hotel
    42 High St