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Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2.

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Smart TV
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Smart TV
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Swanage, England
  • Popular LocationDurlston Country Park3 min walk
  • Popular LocationSwanage Pier11 min walk
  • Popular LocationSwanage Beach12 min walk
  • AirportBournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)59 min drive

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About the area

Swanage

At this apartment you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Durlston Country Park and Dorset and East Devon Coast. .Apartment features free WiFi, a Smart TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Durlston Country Park - 3 min walk
  • Swanage Pier - 11 min walk
  • Swanage Beach - 12 min walk
  • Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 7 min drive
  • Old Harry Rocks - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Swanage Station - 12 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Ship Inn - 8 min walk
  • Gee Whites - 9 min walk
  • The Black Swan Inn - 11 min walk
  • The 1859 Pier Cafe & Bistro - 10 min walk
  • The Salt Pig Too - 9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2.

Drummond Base is a newly converted, self contained studio on the ground floor of a modern detached house, situated in a quiet road overlooking Swanage bay,
Ideally located for the many amenities Swanage has to offer.
Within walking distance of beach, shops, restaurants, pubs, south west coastal path, Durlston Country Park and Swanage steam railway.
In this spacious pet friendly studio, with its own access, you will find a double bed, two large sofas, smart TV, dining table and chairs.
The kitchenette provides full size fridge, microwave/grill/oven combi, toaster and kettle.
This is the ideal base for couples looking to explore Swanage and the surrounding Purbecks.

Property manager

Rosalind Hanna

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchenette

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Paper towels

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lb per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking outside permitted.

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Maximum 2 dogs from same household

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2.?

Yep, Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2. is a short 12-minute walk from Swanage Beach.

Does Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2. have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2.?

No, Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2.?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Modern self contained studio, set above Swanage Bay. Sleeps 2. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 38 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Duane H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Sweet retreat
Amazing location - host was responsive to our needs Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren-Marie C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing place to stay
Drummond Base is a fantastic place to stay in Swanage. It was clean and was fully equipped, absolutely nothing bad to stay about our stay. The local area is also beautiful with plenty to do
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Easter mini break
This studio was a perfect place to stay while exploring the Dorset coast. Cosy and comfy and walkable to the town we loved it. Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Our stay in swanage
The apartment was very welcoming and warm on arrival, had everything we needed for a very comfortable stay. Many thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlie P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Great location, very clean and felt really comfortable! Would definitely recommend to anyone wanting to visit Swanage!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful apartment on thevhill overlooking Swanage.

10/10 Excellent

Andrew Craig W.

Liked: Cleanliness
First time @ Swanage
Enjoyed a first visit to Swanage, helped by a small but very nice flat. Plenty big enough for us two and the Poodles !!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

stan v.

Liked: Cleanliness
Drummond Base
Exactly as advertised. Nice and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Amanda T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Mini break
Lovely apartment, immaculate condition. Very enjoyable mini break in Swanage.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracey M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful and homely
Location is very quiet and studio was very homely and host was very friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023