Kingston Country Courtyard

Swanage

📍 Corfe Castle, BH20 5LR

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.3 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.5 mi (Open Charge Map)

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Family-run 26-bedroom country hotel in the Isle of Purbeck
Seasonal dining restaurant open to residents and non-residents
Restored Purbeck stone barn hosts weddings and events
Minutes from Corfe Castle, Swanage and the Jurassic Coast
Ideal base for walking holidays and short breaks

Kingston Country Courtyard is a family-run country hotel set in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, near Swanage, Dorset. The 26-bedroom countryside retreat offers relaxed accommodation alongside seasonal dining in The Sawmill Restaurant, open to residents and non-residents alike. A beautifully restored Purbeck stone barn provides a distinctive setting for weddings, private celebrations and corporate events. Surrounded by open countryside, the hotel is just minutes from Corfe Castle, Swanage and the Jurassic Coast, making it an ideal base for walking holidays and short breaks. Nearby you'll also find Kimmeridge Bay beach, several local museums including the Swanage Railway Museum, and Wareham station for onward travel.

How far to…

Wareham station: 6 miles
Kimmeridge Bay beach: 3.3 miles
Museum, Fossils & Local Finds: 1.4 miles
Swanage Railway Museum: 1.6 miles
Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum: 1.6 miles

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🏖️ Nearest beaches

Kimmeridge Bay Excellent3.3 mi
Swanage Central Excellent4.3 mi
Studland Knoll House Excellent5.2 mi

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🚆 Arriving by train

Wareham 6 miles
Holton Heath 6.8 miles
Hamworthy 7.8 miles

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.4 mi

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Stately Home & Palace · 1.2 mi

Encombe House

National Trust · 1.8 mi

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