Swanage, located in the picturesque region of Dorset in South West England, offers an inviting retreat with a spacious penthouse apartment that accommodates up to eight guests. This property boasts an enviable position overlooking Swanage Bay, providing easy access to a vibrant selection of bars, shops, and local amenities. Guests can enjoy leisurely days on the sandy beach, explore a nearby children’s play area, or visit the amusement arcade. For those seeking adventure, the South West Coast Path and Durlston Country Park and Nature Reserve are within reach, presenting opportunities for scenic walks amidst breathtaking landscapes. Additionally, the historic Corfe Castle lies just five miles to the northwest, while Kimmeridge, seven miles west, invites visitors to indulge in rock pooling and snorkeling experiences.
Upon entering the penthouse, guests are greeted by a communal entrance hall that leads to a shared staircase or lift. The inner hallway to the left leads to the first twin bedroom, which includes a utility cupboard equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Adjacent to this room is another twin bedroom, followed by a stylish kitchen that features modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. The lounge/diner, positioned at the front of the apartment, offers stunning panoramic sea views, a TV/DVD setup, and a bar area complete with its own fridge and freezer, making it an ideal space for relaxation and entertainment.
Further along the entrance hall, a second inner hallway on the right leads to a third twin bedroom, which benefits from an en suite Jack and Jill bathroom featuring a shower over bath and WC, also accessible from the hall. The accommodation is completed by a king-size bedroom that includes an en suite shower and WC, along with doors that open onto a private balcony. This thoughtful layout ensures comfort and privacy for all guests, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends.
Outside, the penthouse offers generous terrace spaces that enhance the seaside experience. A terrace accessible from the kitchen and lounge is furnished with a table and chairs, providing a perfect spot to enjoy meals while taking in the sea views. Additionally, double doors from the lounge or king-size bedroom lead to a second terrace, further extending the outdoor living area. For convenience, the property includes off-road parking for two cars, ensuring a hassle-free stay in this charming coastal destination.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!