Windjammer Cottage
Swanage, South West England
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.3 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Swanage Central: Excellent bathing water 0.4 mi · Environment Agency
Windjammer Cottage sits right in the heart of Swanage, Dorset, sleeping five and within easy walking distance of the town's attractions. Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre is just 0.1 miles away, Santa-Fe Fun Park 0.2 miles, and Durlston Castle a short stroll further at 0.8 miles. For food, The Italian Bakery and The Fish Plaice are both 0.1 miles off, both rated five stars for hygiene. The beach at Swanage Central is only 0.4 miles away, with excellent water quality, making this a strong choice for family days by the sea. With a bus stop, train station and EV charging all nearby, and Poole station 7.8 miles away, it's a well-connected base for a family group wanting the coast and the town both on the doorstep.
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- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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Fri 13 Nov · 22:00
Motive: Bullet Tooth
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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00
Poole Audio Tour: Bridges, Beacons, and Baden-Powell
Poole Methodist Church, Poole · 7.7 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:00
Balcony Bar Hire
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.1 mi
Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre
Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre tells the story of Swanage and the wider Purbeck area, from the Vic...
🎢 Theme Parks · 0.2 mi
Santa-Fe Fun Park
Santa-Fe Fun Park is a family-run amusement park set on the marina in Swanage, Dorset, offering ride...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.8 mi
Durlston Castle
Durlston Castle stands within Durlston Country Park, a 1.13 square-kilometre (280-acre) country park...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.1 mi
Langton Matravers Museum of the Stone Industry
Museum in Langton Matravers, Dorset, England, UK
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.6 mi
Museum, Fossils & Local Finds
This small museum at the Square and Compass pub showcases over 60 years of fossil and archaeological...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.9 mi
Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum
🎢 Theme Parks · 5.1 mi
Dorset Adventure Park
Dorset Adventure Park is an outdoor activity park set across 18 acres of woodland near Corfe Castle,...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.3 mi
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
The Purbeck Mining Museum tells the story of Purbeck Ball Clay mining and its narrow gauge railways,...
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National Trust · 2.7 mi
Agglestone Rock
National Trust · 5.1 mi
Corfe Castle
Stately Home & Palace · 5.4 mi
Encombe House
National Trust · 5.7 mi
The Engine House
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