Near Dorset and East Devon Coast, The Slipway - Unbeatable Location: Steps to Beach, Pier & Town provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Entire apartment
3 bedrooms1 bathroom0 sq m
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Barbecue
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About this property
The Slipway - Unbeatable Location: Steps to Beach, Pier & Town
Your coastal home‑from‑home, just steps from the beach, pier, and high street.
The Slipway is a bright and spacious three‑bedroom holiday apartment in central Swanage, perfectly positioned for guests who want to be moments from the sea. Set just off the seafront, this welcoming first‑floor apartment offers the ideal base for families, couples, and small groups looking to explore the Jurassic Coast, enjoy Swanage’s sandy beach, and make the most of the town’s vibrant cafés, shops, and attractions.
With its generous layout, private outdoor patio, and dedicated parking space, The Slipway combines comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location — everything you need for a relaxed Dorset getaway.
🏡 A Comfortable, Well‑Equipped Swanage Holiday Apartment
Inside, The Slipway offers a warm and homely feel, with plenty of natural light and thoughtful touches throughout. The cosy living room features a gas fire for snug evenings in, while the fully equipped kitchen opens directly onto a private patio — a rare find for a town‑centre property.
The apartment sleeps up to five guests across three comfortable bedrooms:
A spacious king‑size bedroom
A bright double bedroom
A peaceful single bedroom
It’s the perfect setup for families, friends, or couples wanting extra space during their stay.
🌅 Perfectly Located for Exploring Swanage & the Jurassic Coast
The Slipway sits in one of the most desirable locations in Swanage — just a short stroll from:
Swanage Beach
Swanage Pier
The High Street’s shops, cafés, and restaurants
The Swanage Railway (steam trains to Corfe Castle)
Coastal paths to Durlston Country Park and Peveril Point
Whether you’re planning beach days, coastal walks, or sightseeing trips to Corfe Castle, Old Harry Rocks, Studland Bay, or Durlston Country Park, everything is within easy reach.
🚗 Parking & Practicalities
A dedicated parking space (labelled Flat 4a) is included — a huge advantage in central Swanage. The apartment is accessed via a secure key safe, making check‑in simple and flexible.
⭐ Why Guests Love The Slipway
Unbeatable central location
Spacious layout ideal for families and small groups
Private outdoor patio
Dedicated parking space
Fully equipped kitchen
Short walk to the beach, pier, and coastal paths
Perfect base for exploring the Jurassic Coast
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Swanage, this apartment is in a rural area and by the sea. Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dorset and East Devon Coast and Bournemouth Beach. Swanage Railway and The Blue Pool and Tea House are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking. Visit our Swanage travel guide
Is The Slipway - Unbeatable Location: Steps to Beach, Pier & Town pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Slipway - Unbeatable Location: Steps to Beach, Pier & Town?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Slipway - Unbeatable Location: Steps to Beach, Pier & Town?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Slipway - Unbeatable Location: Steps to Beach, Pier & Town located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Pier Beach and Dorset and East Devon Coast. Swanage Beach and Swanage Railway are also within 10 minutes. Swanage Station is only a 5-minute walk and Swanage Herston Halt Station is 26 minutes.
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