This cottage places you within a short walk of Langton Matravers Museum and within a mile (2 km) of Dancing Ledge. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a fenced private yard.
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Langton Matravers Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Swanage Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
Dorset and East Devon Coast - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Poole Harbour - 29 min drive - 14.8 miles
Getting around
Swanage Herston Halt Station - 3 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Greggs - 6 min drive
Coastal Crust Pizzeria - 5 min drive
Square & Compass - 2 min drive
The Cornish Bakery - 6 min drive
The Cellar Bar - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Froxfield Cottage - 3 bedroom character Purbeck stone cottage
Froxfield Cottage is a cosy renovated quarryman's cottage built in the 1850s, sympathetically decorated in a mix of contemporary and traditional style. Located along a private path at the end of a small terrace, in the village of Langton Matravers, this cottage is an ideal destination for a relaxing family holiday or get away with friends. From a modest exterior, the cottage opens up to reveal spacious accommodation for up to six people.
The bedrooms are tastefully presented in neutral tones with your comfort in mind. Views towards the sea at Swanage can be enjoyed from the first floor bedroom, with king size bed and en suite wc, a real treat to wake up to after a peaceful night's sleep. There is also a pretty twin bedded room on this floor. The second floor's bedroom with vaulted ceiling, also with en suite wc, benefits a triple aspect with both sea and countryside views.
The cottage is enveloped by beautiful countryside and the dramatic Purbeck Hills, perfect for those wishing to enjoy either peaceful country walks or an active cycling holiday. The South West Coast Path, affords some of the most stunning scenery in Dorset. Langton Matravers benefits from a traditional village pub which serves food daily., Purbeck Stone museum and children's adventure farm. The seaside town of Swanage is pure nostalgia and less than a 5 minute drive away, where you will find a blue flag gently shelving sandy beach and sheltered waters, you may even spot dolphins and seals out in the bay, which can often be seen from Dulston Country Park . Ride a steam train through the countryside, walk along the Victorian pier and Sample the local fare in the quality bistros, sea view restaurants, traditional pubs and tearooms. The town also has a thriving events calendar with a variety of railway events, jazz, folk, fish festivals and the annual regatta and carnival week, always popular with locals and visitors alike.
Facilities: 3 bedrooms. First Floor King with en suite wc and views towards Swanage Bay. Twin bedded room. Second Floor triple aspect King with en suite wc. Sitting Room. Smart TV. DVD. Electric log burner. Kitchen/Diner. Electric oven and gas hob. Microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dining table for 6. Bathrooms Ground floor family bathroom with bath and shower over. 2 en-suite wc's. Small secure patio garden opposite front door with charcoal BBQ, seating and local stone table. Parking – on road (25m away). Gas central heating. Linen and towels included. Travel cot (no linen) and highchair. Superfast fibre Wi-Fi (Sky provider, speed - Download 24.4 Mbps; Upload:- 4.3 Mbps). One dog welcome downstairs free of charge.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and an ironing board.
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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
Unit size: 15,069 square feet
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 welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Property is also known as
562159
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Swanage within a short 6-minute walk of Langton Matravers Museum. You'll also find Dorset and East Devon Coast and Swanage Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Froxfield Cottage - 3 bedroom character Purbeck stone cottage?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a terrace.
Are there hot tubs at Froxfield Cottage - 3 bedroom character Purbeck stone cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 26.7 mi away (64 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Froxfield Cottage - 3 bedroom character Purbeck stone cottage?
Yes, every accommodation at Froxfield Cottage - 3 bedroom character Purbeck stone cottage comes with a balcony.