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Railway Cottage Swanage

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Swanage
Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 12, 2025
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441929425542

Address

26 Victoria Avenue

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Overview

Impressions

Facilities

Rooms

Location

FAQ

Railway Cottage Review

Located a mere 5 minutes on foot from Santa-Fe Fun Park, the 3-star Railway Cottage Swanage hotel features snorkelling and diving. This smoke-free guest house is a good starting point for exploring Swanage, including Purbeck Heritage Coast Chalk Cliffs, which is 600 metres away.

The Hungry Shark is located next to this Swanage hotel and serves British dishes, within walking distance of the property.

The perfect location of the property places guests 0.7 km from Lucy's Farm Art Gallery and relatively close to Swanage Methodist Church. The Railway Cottage Swanage is approximately a 5-minute stroll from Mowlem Court bus stop and around a 5-minute ride from The Banjo Pier.

You can easily find the clifftop nature reserve "Durlston Country Park" 5 minutes by car from the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Bournemouth airport is 41 minutes' drive away.

The rooms feature such facilities as coffee and tea making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment. An electric kettle and a refrigerator are also available.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Impressions

Pros

  • Convenient setting in the middle of the city.
  • Set within a 5-minute walk from the Swanage Beach beach.
  • A huge variety of rooms, some with a TV and a comfy bed.
  • Rates are amazing.

Cons

  • Some may find the bathrooms tiny.
  • Past guests mentioned Wi-Fi was very spotty.

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Electric kettle

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV

Relax

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Rooms

Double Room

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Size: 12 m2
Double

Standard Twin Room

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Size: 13 m2
Twin

Family Room

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Size: 15 m2
Family

Classic Double Room with Shower

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Size: 12 m2
Double

Small Double Room

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Size: 12 m2
Double

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Swanage Pier 1.29 km (4232 ft)
  • Purbeck Heritage Coast 580 m (1903 ft)
  • The Stone Quay And Stone Sea Retaining Wall Between The Stone Quay And The Ramp Adjoining 800 m (2625 ft)
  • Purbeck New Wave Gallery 680 m (2231 ft)
  • The Banjo Pier 440 m (1444 ft)
  • K's Funworld Swanage 690 m (2264 ft)
  • Swanage Museum 700 m (2297 ft)
  • Jurassic Coast 1.46 km (4790 ft)
  • Swanage Beachfront 680 m (2231 ft)

Restaurants nearby

  • Blue Orange Juice Bars 540 m (1772 ft)
  • White Horse Inn 920 m (3018 ft)
  • Bird's Nest Buffet Swanage Railway 560 m (1837 ft)
  • Wright on the Beach 660 m (2165 ft)
  • The Fish Plaice 810 m (2657 ft)
  • Wok Chef 740 m (2428 ft)
  • The Office Cafe 700 m (2297 ft)

Transportation

  • Mowlem Court 420 m (1378 ft)
  • Swanage 540 m (1772 ft)
  • Banjo Pier 580 m (1903 ft)
  • Ivy Cottage 750 m (2461 ft)
  • Swanage 550 m (1804 ft)

Railway Cottage FAQ

Which attractions should we visit while staying at the Railway Cottage?
Swanage Museum, set within at a 950-metre distance from the Railway Cottage as well as Swanage Bay placed 1.1 km from he property. If you want to explore even more landmarks in Swanage, consider checking out Quarr Gallery, which is located 950 meters away.
Which landmarks are close to Railway Cottage?
Railway Cottage enjoys a perfect location right by Purbeck Heritage Coast Oceanside Path and 600 meters from The Banjo Pier.
Does the guest house have guest parking?
The guest house offers parking spaces, located on site.