Rockleigh Cottage

Just a 4-minute walk from Peveril Point and within easy walking distance of Swanage town centre, Rockleigh Cottage is a beautifully renovated coastal retreat combining character, comfort and one of the town's most sought-after locations. Packed with original charm, this welcoming cottage offers sea-view bedrooms, a generous south-facing garden and comfortable accommodation for up to six guests.

Perfect for families and groups looking to explore the Jurassic Coast, Rockleigh Cottage provides an ideal balance of peaceful relaxation and easy access to Swanage's beaches, coastal walks and local attractions. With a wood burner for cosy evenings, mature gardens that enjoy sunshine throughout the day and beautiful views from the first floor, this is a property that can be enjoyed in every season.

Accommodation

Living Space

The light and comfortable living room overlooks the garden and provides a welcoming space to relax after a day spent exploring the coast.

Comfortable seating for six guests is arranged around a wood burner, with logs provided for your stay, creating a cosy atmosphere during cooler evenings. A SMART TV provides entertainment, while a rear window offers a small glimpse of the sea, adding to the cottage's coastal charm.

Whether returning from a walk along the clifftops or spending a relaxing evening indoors, the living room offers a warm and inviting space for everyone to gather.

Kitchen & Dining

The spacious kitchen combines traditional character with modern convenience.

Featuring attractive stone flooring and lovely views across the garden, it is well equipped for self-catering holidays and includes:

• Electric oven
• Hob
• Fridge-freezer
• Dining table and seating

A separate utility room provides additional convenience and houses:

• Washing machine
• Tumble dryer
• Microwave

Bedrooms

Rockleigh Cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three thoughtfully arranged bedrooms.

Ground Floor

The ground-floor double bedroom offers flexible accommodation and benefits from its own en-suite shower room with shower and WC.

First Floor

A twin bedroom enjoys beautiful sea views across Swanage Bay and provides a peaceful retreat after a day at the beach.

The spacious king-size bedroom also benefits from sea views, allowing guests to wake to lovely coastal outlooks across Swanage and the bay beyond.

Bathrooms

The ground-floor bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room.

The family bathroom on the first floor includes:

• Bath
• Overhead shower
• Wash basin
• WC

Outside & Garden

One of the cottage's standout features is its large south-facing garden.

Fully enclosed and enjoying sunshine throughout the day, the garden provides a wonderful outdoor space for relaxing, dining and making the most of warmer weather. Mature planting creates a sense of privacy, while both dining furniture and relaxed wooden seating offer plenty of options for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Guests can enjoy:

• Large fully enclosed south-facing garden
• Outdoor dining furniture
• Relaxed wooden seating areas
• Sunshine throughout the day
• Easy access to coastal walks and Peveril Point

Why Guests Love Rockleigh Cottage

Guests choose Rockleigh Cottage for its combination of period character, outdoor space and exceptional location. The sea views from the first-floor bedrooms, spacious enclosed garden and cosy wood burner create a welcoming holiday home that feels special throughout the year.

Its position close to Peveril Point is particularly popular with walkers, photographers and guests looking to enjoy some of Swanage's most spectacular coastal scenery, while the town centre, beaches and harbour are all within easy walking distance.

A Perfect Base for Exploring Swanage

Rockleigh Cottage is perfectly positioned for discovering the best of Swanage and the wider Isle of Purbeck.

• Peveril Point – approximately 4 minutes' walk
• Swanage Town Centre – approximately 5 minutes' walk
• Monkey Beach – approximately 5 minutes' walk
• Swanage Main Beach – approximately 11 minutes' walk
• Swanage Pier
• Durlston Country Park and Castle
• The South West Coast Path
• Swanage Railway
• Corfe Castle
• Studland Bay
• Old Harry Rocks

Whether you're planning coastal walks, beach days or exploring Dorset's famous Jurassic Coast, Rockleigh Cottage provides a comfortable and characterful base from which to enjoy it all.

Important Information

• Sleeps up to 6 guests
• One king-size bedroom with sea views
• One double bedroom with en-suite shower room
• One twin bedroom with sea views
• Family bathroom with bath and overhead shower
• Wood burner with logs provided
• SMART TV
• WiFi included
• Separate utility room
• Washing machine
• Tumble dryer
• Large fully enclosed south-facing garden
• Outdoor dining furniture and seating
• Bed linen provided
• Guests should bring their own bath and hand towels, or these can be hired through Swanage Holiday Properties
• Two residential parking permits provided for bays directly opposite the cottage
• No animals permitted due to hypoallergenic requirements
• No children under 5 years of age
• Not suitable for guests with restricted mobility
• Steps from the parking area to the cottage
• Low ceilings in parts of the property
• Traditional narrow and steep staircase to the first floor
• Internal staircase fitted with handrail

With its sea-view bedrooms, beautiful enclosed garden, character features and superb location near Peveril Point, Rockleigh Cottage offers a wonderful coastal escape in one of Swanage's most desirable locations.