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3 bedroom accommodation in Harmans Cross, near Swanage
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
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Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in Harmans Cross, near Swanage
Set within the Purbeck countryside, Haycraft Cottage is a characterful, Grade II listed property with a beautiful conservatory and garden.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture. Portable barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Grade II listed Purbeck stone cottage. This superb, spacious, stone holiday cottage with character beams, is situated in the heart of the Purbeck countryside. It is set in a lawned garden on the edge of a small, peaceful, Caravan Club site. The detached cottage has been sympathetically restored and is furnished to an exceptionally good standard with beams throughout. It features an attractive welcoming wood burner in the cosy living room, a dining room and a well-equipped kitchen with everything you need to rustle up your favourite dishes. A useful utility room with laundry facilities also houses a separate toilet. An attractive conservatory leads into a delightful garden with flower troughs, roses, climbing ivy and a pretty stone well. Moving upstairs, there are two bedrooms with double beds and one bedroom with twin beds. A family bathroom can be found here too.
The delightful Swanage Railway runs regular trips on steam and diesel engines from Corfe Castle to Swanage, a pretty seaside resort with golden sandy beaches. Located on the Isle of Purbeck on the Jurassic Coast, Swanage is known for its mild weather and unique micro climate.
Bustling Poole Harbour is the largest natural harbour in Europe, with its sheltered waters and tiny islands. It is ideal for water sports yet is fringed with unspoilt woodland and coastal walks, appealing to all generations.
A little further east is the popular seaside resort of Bournemouth with miles of stunning sandy beaches, a pier and traditional amusements and fairground rides to keep the children entertained. Shop, pub and restaurant 1.5 miles.
Free WiFi
There are low banisters at the property.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Between June- September 2024 the neighbouring caravan site is undergoing some redevelopment works. The closest this work will be is 15-20m from the property.
During the period between 10th June and 13th September there will be various works being carried out on the tractor shed that backs onto the garden of the property. Access to the garden may be required during your stay and there is to be a certain level of noise to be expected.
The owner has put a temporary fence in the garden so that they can gain access to the rear of the tractor store.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture. Portable barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Grade II listed Purbeck stone cottage. This superb, spacious, stone holiday cottage with character beams, is situated in the heart of the Purbeck countryside. It is set in a lawned garden on the edge of a small, peaceful, Caravan Club site. The detached cottage has been sympathetically restored and is furnished to an exceptionally good standard with beams throughout. It features an attractive welcoming wood burner in the cosy living room, a dining room and a well-equipped kitchen with everything you need to rustle up your favourite dishes. A useful utility room with laundry facilities also houses a separate toilet. An attractive conservatory leads into a delightful garden with flower troughs, roses, climbing ivy and a pretty stone well. Moving upstairs, there are two bedrooms with double beds and one bedroom with twin beds. A family bathroom can be found here too.
The delightful Swanage Railway runs regular trips on steam and diesel engines from Corfe Castle to Swanage, a pretty seaside resort with golden sandy beaches. Located on the Isle of Purbeck on the Jurassic Coast, Swanage is known for its mild weather and unique micro climate.
Bustling Poole Harbour is the largest natural harbour in Europe, with its sheltered waters and tiny islands. It is ideal for water sports yet is fringed with unspoilt woodland and coastal walks, appealing to all generations.
A little further east is the popular seaside resort of Bournemouth with miles of stunning sandy beaches, a pier and traditional amusements and fairground rides to keep the children entertained. Shop, pub and restaurant 1.5 miles.
Free WiFi
There are low banisters at the property.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Between June- September 2024 the neighbouring caravan site is undergoing some redevelopment works. The closest this work will be is 15-20m from the property.
During the period between 10th June and 13th September there will be various works being carried out on the tractor shed that backs onto the garden of the property. Access to the garden may be required during your stay and there is to be a certain level of noise to be expected.
The owner has put a temporary fence in the garden so that they can gain access to the rear of the tractor store.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 no 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Wareham
Wareham is home to this cottage. Corfe Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bournemouth Beach and Lulworth Cove. Swanage Railway and The Blue Pool and Tea House are also worth visiting.

Harmans Cross, near Swanage
What's nearby
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Langton Matravers Museum - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
- Swanage Beach - 6 min drive - 8.4 km
- Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 11.1 km
- Poole Harbour - 26 min drive - 31.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ocean Bay Beach Bar & Restaurant - 6 min drive
- Coastal Crust Pizzeria - 6 min drive
- Grand Hotel - 6 min drive
- Corfe Castle Tea Rooms - 4 min drive
- The Cornish Bakery - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
6 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
ANTOINE M.
8 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Simply gorgeous and clean cottage
ANTOINE M.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Susan
24 June 2019
Lovely cottage let down by inadequate lighting and boiler breakdown.
Susan
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Frances J.
17 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage. Well equipped. Very clean
Frances J.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark C.
23 April 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay
Mark C.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sarah S.
19 October 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Harman’s cross Cottage
Sarah S.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019
From a partner site
8/10 Good
ROGER
15 October 2019
Haycraft Cottage is well appointed and very comfortable.
ROGER
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jen
15 October 2019
Excellent cottage, a good surprise at its size yet extremely comfy.
Jen
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Edward
17 September 2019
lovely cottage ,fantastic location the wardens on the caravan site could not of been more helpful,th
Edward
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Peter
27 August 2019
Enjoyed our stay.
Peter
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Matt
14 August 2019
We were really impressed with the cottage.
Matt
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
29 July 2019
A lovely character cottage in beautiful Purbeck area.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Peter
18 June 2019
We had an eye on this cottage, for some time, after regularly visiting Haycraft , Caravan and Mot
Peter
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Chris
3 June 2019
9th year at Haycaft,1st in Cottage.
Chris
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Patrick
23 April 2019
The cottage is an excellent base for a family holiday on the isle of purbeck.
Patrick
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
17 March 2019
This cottage was excellent and we are had an amazing time.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sandie
19 January 2019
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