This vacation home places you next to Swanage Railway and within a 5-minute walk of Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Dorset and East Devon Coast - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Swanage Station - 3 min walk
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Crows Nest Inn - 15 min walk
The Purbeck House Hotel and Louisa Lodge - 2 min walk
Ocean Bay Beach Bar & Restaurant - 13 min walk
The Ship Inn - 4 min walk
Smoke on the Water - 6 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.
3 The Yard
Step into 3 The Yard, a chic and contemporary three‑bedroom townhouse in the very heart of Swanage. Designed with style, comfort, and family living in mind, this modern coastal retreat is just moments from the beach, independent shops, and the town’s best cafés — the perfect base for a Dorset getaway.
With sleek interiors, thoughtful décor, and sun‑filled open‑plan living, the home blends boutique‑hotel style with all the practical comforts you need for a relaxed stay. Enjoy private parking for two cars, a sunny balcony, and spacious accommodation spread across three beautifully finished floors.
Stylish Bedrooms & Flexible Sleeping
Master king bedroom with a calm, contemporary feel
Double bedroom with chic, modern styling
Bunk room with additional pull‑out trundle — ideal for children
Two full bathrooms plus a convenient additional WC
Every room has been curated with a clean, modern aesthetic — soft tones, quality furnishings, and subtle coastal touches that make the space feel instantly welcoming.
Bright, Modern Living Spaces
The open‑plan living area is the heart of the home, featuring:
A stylish, fully equipped kitchen
A spacious dining area for family meals
A chic lounge with comfortable seating
Doors opening onto the sunny balcony — perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks
Whether you're cooking, relaxing, or planning tomorrow’s adventures, the layout is designed for easy, sociable living.
Comforts & Amenities
Wi‑Fi
Heating
Smart TV
Washing machine
Tumble Dryer
Dishwasher
Private parking for 2 cars
Modern décor throughout
Perfect for Exploring Swanage & the Jurassic Coast
From beach days and coastal walks to steam trains, watersports, and Purbeck’s famous landmarks, 3 The Yard puts you right at the centre of it all. It’s the ideal choice for families, couples, or friends looking for a stylish Swanage stay with everything on the doorstep.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
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)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
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, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
859270
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Swanage, just steps from Swanage Railway and Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre, and within a short walk of Swanage Beach. You'll also find Dorset and East Devon Coast and Durlston Country Park less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at 3 The Yard?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is 3 The Yard good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house and a kitchen in some.
Does 3 The Yard have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does 3 The Yard have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 18.4 mi away (62 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at 3 The Yard?
Yes, every house at 3 The Yard comes with a balcony.
3 The Yard Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Absolutely fantastic property, clean, well presented and the location was brilliant.The check in was very easy, I was met by the lovely ladies who are part of the team and they were so helpful and accommodating, I can’t recommend them highly enough, 10/10I will 100 percent use them again and also would rent the 3 Yard again, my experience was stress free and I was extremely happy with my experience from start to finish.Many thanksGary