Located within a 5-minute walk of Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, this cottage is within a 15-minute stroll of Studland South Beach. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Studland South Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Dorset and East Devon Coast - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Knoll Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Swanage Beach - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
Getting around
Wareham Norden Station - 8 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Crows Nest Inn - 5 min drive
Bankes Arms - 2 min walk
The Purbeck House Hotel and Louisa Lodge - 6 min drive
Ocean Bay Beach Bar & Restaurant - 5 min drive
The Sandy Salt Pig - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms
Alma Cottage is a charming Grade II listed retreat in the heart of Studland, just a short 3-minute walk from the sandy shores of Studland South Beach. Set along a quiet leafy lane with a sweeping driveway and beautiful front garden, it offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and countryside tranquillity.
Inside, the cottage features a bright and welcoming layout with a comfortable sitting room, complete with ample seating, an electric fireplace, and garden views—ideal for relaxing after a day by the sea. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and a breakfast bar, leading through to a separate dining room with seating for six.
Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms and a single room, along with an additional pull-out bed suitable for children.
A family bathroom with bath and overhead shower is complemented by a separate cloakroom on the ground floor.
The property enjoys both front and rear gardens area. The large lawn at the front is perfect for families, while the rear patio offers a more secluded space for outdoor dining. Please note the gardens are not fully enclosed, there is no fence to divide Alma Cottages front garden and the neighbours.
With ample parking for 3-4 cars spaces and space for bicycles,
Alma Cottage is ideally located within easy walking distance of the village shop, local pub, and popular beachside dining spots. Surrounded by scenic walking routes and iconic landmarks, it provides an excellent base for exploring Studland Bay and the wider Purbeck area.
Family-friendly and thoughtfully equipped, Alma Cottage is an ideal choice for a relaxed coastal getaway.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage in Swanage is within a 10-minute walk of Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Dorset and East Devon Coast, and Studland South Beach. You'll also find Old Harry Rocks and Swanage Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Does Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 15.1 mi away (52 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms?
Yes, every cottage at Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms comes with a patio.
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