Guests say
Driftaway is a well-maintained apartment in Swanage, praised for its cleanliness, stunning views, and prime location close to amenities and the beach. The decor is described as lovely with a seaside feel, and the property is equipped with all necessary conveniences. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack, although it's noted that the parking space is tight and access may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
Guests consistently mention the apartment's cleanliness, describing it as 'super clean', 'well maintained', and 'extremely smart'. The high level of cleanliness contributes significantly to the comfort and appeal of the property.
The location is highly regarded due to its proximity to pubs, restaurants, shops, the beach, and the bus station. The views of the Purbeck Hills, the sea, and the Isle of Wight are frequently highlighted as a major plus.
The apartment is generally considered comfortable, with a cosy lounge and well-equipped kitchen. However, some guests find the double bedroom small and the bed slightly undersized, which slightly affects the comfort rating.
Facilities are well-received, with the apartment being described as well equipped. The presence of essential items and a well-appointed kitchen are appreciated. The only drawback mentioned is the small parking space, which is a challenge for larger vehicles.
While guests express gratitude for the welcome pack and the provision of essential items, there are not enough reviews explicitly mentioning gifts to accurately score this category. It should be noted that such thoughtful gestures, while appreciated, are not guaranteed.
About this property
A delightful two bedroom apartment with far reaching views of Swanage and out to sea! There is plenty to do in Swanage from exploring the beach to taking a ride on a steam train through the beautiful Dorset countryside.
Decorated with some lovely seaside touches Driftaway is a great apartment to explore Swanage and the Jurassic Coastline from. With a well equipped kitchen to the master bedroom with views its calm interior will welcome you in.
Swanage is a traditional seaside town with golden sandy beaches, rockpools and a victorian pier to enjoy. The high street is bustling and offers a fantastic range of shops, cafes and bars. Further afield you can visit Corfe Castle, Lulworth Cove, Monkey World and Bovington Tank Museum - a great day out is never far away!
Size: Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms
Beds: 1 double bed, 2 single bedsRooms: Living/Dining Room, Kitchen, Double Bedroom, Twin Bedroom, Bathroom
Kitchen/Utilities: Gas hob, electric oven, microwave, large fridge with icebox, dishwasher
Entertainment: TV with Freeview Play and Apple TV, DVD player
Parking: In an undercover allocated parking bay. Please note the walkway from the parking spaces at the side of the building up to the main entrance door is steep, there are some unallocated unrestricted roadside spaces opposite the building, these are very much on a first come first served basis.
General: WiFi, please bring your own beach towels
Children: Children over 2 years welcome
Pets: Sorry no pets allowed
A non-smoking property.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Studland Beach And Nature Reserve
- Bournemouth Beach
- Durdle Door
- Poole Harbour
Reviews (14)
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Mrs Payne
Great place to stay. Home from home.
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Mr Mitchell
Lovely apartment in great location. Just a short stroll to the town, beach and the shops and a great base for exploring the rest of the surrounding area. The apartment was very clean, had everything we needed and a fantastic view to enjoy with our breakfast or evening meal.
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Mr Humphrey
Great flat ,brilliant view. Steep Climb from car park and two flights of stairs.,but worth it .