Nestled along the stunning Jurassic Coast of Dorset, 49 Ulwell Road in Swanage is an ideal retreat for families or friends seeking an adventurous getaway. Recently renovated to a high standard, this spacious property accommodates up to nine guests across five beautifully appointed bedrooms. The entrance opens into a bright hallway, leading to a large open-plan kitchen and dining area, which serves as the social heart of the home. With a generous island and dining table, it’s perfect for gatherings, whether for cooking or enjoying meals together. The kitchen is equipped with a range of modern appliances, ensuring that meal preparation is a breeze, while the adjoining games room, featuring a pool table and gaming console, offers entertainment for all ages.
The outdoor space enhances the property's appeal, with a raised decking area where guests can unwind with a glass of champagne while listening to the soothing sounds of a nearby stream. The garden is equipped with a large barbecue, making it ideal for summer cookouts, and it borders a recreation ground that includes a children’s play area and dog walking facilities. Inside, a cozy study with a chaise lounge provides a peaceful corner for reading, while the sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove, invites guests to create lasting memories together. A well-stocked utility room and a convenient mosaic-tiled shower room round out the ground-floor amenities, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach.
On the first floor, the five bedrooms offer a range of sleeping arrangements to suit various group needs. The master suite features a king-size bed, skylight windows, and an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious freestanding gold bath and a separate walk-in shower. The other bedrooms include two elegantly decorated doubles—one with its own basin—a double that can be converted into a twin, and a single room, ensuring comfort and flexibility for all guests. The property is ideally situated, with the beach just a short ten-minute walk away, providing easy access to the stunning coastline and nearby attractions such as Old Harry Rocks and Corfe Castle.
Swanage itself is a desirable holiday destination on the Isle of Purbeck, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore a variety of waterside restaurants offering fresh seafood, along with pubs, cafés, and local shops for gathering ingredients. Family-friendly attractions abound, including the historic Swanage Railway, which offers scenic trips through the countryside, and Durlston Country Park, where guests can enjoy breathtaking views and the chance to spot dolphins. For those seeking more urban experiences, the nearby town of Bournemouth features an Oceanarium, art galleries, museums, and golfing opportunities, catering to a wide range of interests. With its combination of modern amenities, scenic surroundings, and proximity to local attractions, 49 Ulwell Road is a delightful choice for your next holiday in Dorset.
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