Located in Swanage, 250 metres from the beach, Arbour House B&B features free WiFi access and free private parking. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player. All rooms have a seating area where you can relax. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the garden or town. The rooms come with a private bathroom. Extras include free toiletries and a hair dryer. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 21 km from Arbour House B&B.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.1
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  • Phil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful hosts, very clean room and excellent facilities. Breakfast - good spread of cereals, fruit, meat and scrambled eggs on sour dough bread to die for.
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    nice room, friendly host, nice breakfast quiet location.
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was brilliant. Wonderful breakfast. Beautifully clean and comfortable room. All good and would thoroughly recommend.

Host Information

9.5
9.5
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Arbour House is a family run B&B located in the heart of the seaside town of Swanage on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you in this large Edwardian style house which is only 300 metres from the safe sandy beach and promenade, and within five/ten minutes walk to the town centre, with its restaurants and bars, shops, cinema and theatre. All our rooms are en-suite and NON SMOKING. • Ensuite bedrooms • Hairdryers / toiletries • Tea and Coffee • Flatscreen TV with FreeView. • Iron and ironing board on request Breakfast includes produce which is sourced locally. There is a Continental breakfast bar which includes cereals, yoghurt, fruit juice, fresh fruit, bread and pastries. GUESTS ARE PLEASE REQUESTED TO TELEPHONE 24 HOURS AHEAD OF ARRIVAL TO ARRANGE CHECK IN WHICH IS FROM 4PM. PARKING ON DRIVE IS FROM CHECK IN TO CHECK OUT. MANY THANKS.
The main beaches are Swanage with its fine soft sand and Studland with its nature reserve; there are many more secluded beaches for you to explore along the coast. Also Dancing Ledge near Langton Matravers where you may see Puffins. From Arbour House there is easy access to the coastal footpaths which are part of the World Heritage Jurassic coastline. If you enjoy cycling there are many circular routes both on and off road.
Languages spoken: German,English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Arbour House B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Media & Technology
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    General
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • French

    House rules

    Arbour House B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    Until 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash Arbour House B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Arbour House B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Arbour House B&B

    • Arbour House B&B is 700 yards from the centre of Swanage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Arbour House B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Arbour House B&B is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Arbour House B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Arbour House B&B include:

        • Double