Railway Cottage | House in Swanage

| 8.7 (466 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  12 Guests
Swanage House | Railway Cottage

5 Bedroom House in Swanage

Railway Cottage is the perfect location for a holiday or short break on the Dorset coast. We are ideally located in Swanage, less than 5 minute's level walk from the beach, bus service, the famous Swanage steam railway and the town center. 5.5 miles from Corfe Castle. We are a room only guest house and do not supply breakfast - our prices reflect this. All rooms are ensuite with fridge and tea & coffee facilities. There is a key system which allows you to check in and out at your own convenience (1pm check in/10.30am check out) You will receive a text in the week prior to your stay with all the check in information. Dogs are more than welcome. Our rooms are on a self catering basis so we will not enter your room over your stay. We provide washing up liquid/tea towels etc so that you can refresh your tea cups if needed. We no longer have parking. Payment will be taken from your card details we have over your stay - no need to pay us directly.

Railway Cottage is located in Swanage.

This 5 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 466 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Swanage and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Swanage. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Railway Cottage in Swanage is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Railway Cottage”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Activities
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and free.

Please note railway cottage offers room-only accommodations, we operate a self check-in key system for anytime after 13:00.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.53
Location:
9.36
Staff:
8.41
Facilities:
8.39
Comfort:
8.79
Cleanliness:
8.95
Andrew
May 2, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Singapore
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Key access

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 13 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Key access

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

DVD player, Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Key access

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Fold-up bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Classic Double Room with Shower
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Classic Double Room with Shower

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Key access

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Small Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Small Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Key access

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this Railway Cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Railway Cottage?

Check-in time for Railway Cottage starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Railway Cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Railway Cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Railway Cottage?

Best-rates for the Railway Cottage starts from $114 per night with includes Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, View, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Ocean View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Railway Cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Railway Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Railway Cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Railway Cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Railway Cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Railway Cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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