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20 Ulwell Road

Swanage, Dorset, South West England

Property details

14 Guests 7 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Close to pub Garden Open fire Pets welcome Family Broadband / WiFi Seaside Near walks Detached Country Children Coastal Cotavailable Extra Bathrooms Highchairavailable Offroad Parking Smoke Free Nearpub Shop Close to shop

Summary

The property is spacious and well located near the beach, ideal for large groups. While well equipped and comfortable, there were some cleanliness issues and a need for updates in furniture and appliances. Overall, guests enjoyed their stay, appreciating the amenities and proximity to town.

The property

This large detached Edwardian House lies in the village of Swanage, at the eastern end of Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast, most appreciated for its golden sands. Bring along the family to enjoy everything this beautiful retreat has to offer, a homely accommodation set over three floors, with a collection of bedrooms to suit guests of all ages. The ground floor is home to a lovely lounge hosting a woodburning stove, and a dining room which includes matching chairs and bench seating, comfortably set-up for fourteen people. Nearby, the kitchen is filled with character, wrapped in cream units, and centred by an AGA cooker, surrounded by exposed brickwork. Up on the first floor, a collection of sleeping arrangements await, ideal for both you and the children. One king-size room features its own en-suite, and a quality bathroom ensures everyone can get ready in style, comprising of both a bath, and a separate shower. For more options wander up to the top floor, where you will be welcomed by a spacious family bathroom, which boasts a luxury freestanding bath and walk-in shower, exceptionally designed to that of a hotel standard. The king-size bedroom is your own haven to escape to after a long day, also providing a sofa bed for a little one, a desk and chair, as well as ample storage. For those guests truly wishing to spend some quality time away from it all, the beautiful annexe boasts a final bedroom, elevated by its own en-suite and soothingly accompanied by soft furnishings and small kitchenette with sink, fridge, microwave and kettle. Outside you can make the most of the well cared for tiered garden and outdoor furniture, which makes a lovely spot to sit out. The little town comprises of shops, good pubs and restaurants, and is also well known for its annual carnival held at the end of July as well as it's twice yearly blues festival in March and October. The Victorian wooden pier is a great place for a stroll or fishing, a wonderful setting to watch the world pass by. Take the short drive to Studland, which has one of the finest beaches in the country, surrounded by heathland, together with the regular chain ferry, which crosses the mouth of Poole Harbour to Sandbanks. A getaway for the whole family.

This large detached Edwardian House. Seven bedrooms. Perfect for families and large groups. Woodburners. Three floors. Wareham 9.7 miles; Poole 20 miles.

Over three floors. Seven bedrooms: 1 x king-size (annexe) with en-suite power shower, basin and WC and small kitchenette, 1 x first floor king-size with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x first floor king-size, 1 x first floor twin, 1 x first floor single, 2 x second floor king-size - 1 with a single sofa bed. Second floor bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, bidet, basin and WC. First floor bathroom with bath, shower over, shower, basin and WC. First floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room with woodburner. Sitting room with woodburner.

Gas central heating with woodburners. Aga, gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, 2 x TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Off-road parking for 5 cars. Enclosed raised patio area with furniture and grassed area. Pet-friendly. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 mins walk, pub 1 min walk, beach 2 mins walk. Note: Garden area contains steps.

Practical information

Central heating: Throughout
Distance to beach (miles): 0.1 miles
Check-out: 09:00
Shop: 0.1 miles
Pub: 0.1 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Heating: Gas
Floors: 3
Distance to coast (miles): 0.1 miles
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Centre
Dogs allowed: Yes
Number of highchairs: 1
Location: Centre
Parking spaces: 5
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Decking

Location