A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Dorset and East Devon Coast
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
On beach
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Studland, England
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
Place, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
5 min walk
Studland South Beach
Place, Studland South Beach
6 min walk
Dorset and East Devon Coast
Place, Dorset and East Devon Coast
9 min walk
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
64 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Child Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms
Alma Cottage is a charming Grade II listed retreat in the heart of Studland, just a short 3-minute walk from the sandy shores of Studland South Beach. Set along a quiet leafy lane with a sweeping driveway and beautiful front garden, it offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and countryside tranquillity.
Inside, the cottage features a bright and welcoming layout with a comfortable sitting room, complete with ample seating, an electric fireplace, and garden views—ideal for relaxing after a day by the sea. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and a breakfast bar, leading through to a separate dining room with seating for six.
Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms and a single room, along with an additional pull-out bed suitable for children.
A family bathroom with bath and overhead shower is complemented by a separate cloakroom on the ground floor.
The property enjoys both front and rear gardens area. The large lawn at the front is perfect for families, while the rear patio offers a more secluded space for outdoor dining. Please note the gardens are not fully enclosed, there is no fence to divide Alma Cottages front garden and the neighbours.
With ample parking for 3-4 cars spaces and space for bicycles,
Alma Cottage is ideally located within easy walking distance of the village shop, local pub, and popular beachside dining spots. Surrounded by scenic walking routes and iconic landmarks, it provides an excellent base for exploring Studland Bay and the wider Purbeck area.
Family-friendly and thoughtfully equipped, Alma Cottage is an ideal choice for a relaxed coastal getaway.
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Swanage
Located in Swanage, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. While the natural beauty of Sandbanks Beach and Bournemouth Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Poole Harbour.
Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts and Oceanarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Studland South Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Dorset and East Devon Coast - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Knoll Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Swanage Beach - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Getting around
Swanage Herston Halt Station - 4 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Bankes Arms - 2 min walk
Grand Hotel - 5 min drive
The Pig - on the beach - 5 min walk
Crows Nest Inn - 5 min drive
The Ship Inn - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Alma Cottage - 3 minute walk to Studland beach, garden, parking 3 bedrooms located?
Situated in Swanage, this golf cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Studland South Beach, and Dorset and East Devon Coast. Knoll Beach and Old Harry Rocks are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Corfe & Purbeck Holidays
At Corfe & Purbeck Holidays, we specialise in handpicked holiday homes across the Isle of Purbeck, offering guests a carefully curated collection of coastal cottages, countryside retreats, and charming village stays. With a focus on quality, comfort, and local knowledge, we’re here to help you experience the very best of Dorset—whether that’s relaxing by the sea, exploring historic Corfe Castle, or discovering scenic walking routes along the Jurassic Coast. Our friendly, dedicated team is on hand to ensure every stay is seamless, memorable, and truly special.