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Danesfort, 3 Highcliffe Road, Swanage, Dorset, Swanage, United Kingdom, BH19 1LW
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Near Swanage Bay
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Located about 15 minutes' walk from Santa-Fe Fun Park, the 3-star The Rookery Bed & Breakfast Swanage features canoeing, mini golf, and cycling. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this bed & breakfast is available fairly close to Swanage Bay.

Location

The Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve is 4.5 km from the hotel, while Crows Nest Inn bus stop is a mere 250 metres away. The Rookery Bed & Breakfast Swanage provides easy access to the clifftop nature reserve "Durlston Country Park", which is 2.8 km away.

The Isle of Purbeck Golf Club is situated within 25 minutes' walk of this accommodation.

Bournemouth airport is 30 km from the hotel and Herston Halt train station is 2.6 km away.

Rooms

The Rookery Bed & Breakfast has 8 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea makers. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with toiletries and towels to enhance your stay.

Eat & Drink

The property offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. The restaurant serves an array of British dishes.

Leisure & Business

The availability of a tennis court guarantees guests an active stay at this Swanage hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunrise at Swanage Pier for stunning coastal views.
  • Taste the famous fish and chips at Chippy on the Beach.
  • Hike the stunning Old Harry Rocks for breathtaking sea vistas.
  • Visit the Swanage Railway for a nostalgic steam train journey.
  • Explore Durlston Country Park for unique wildlife and paths.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room Shower
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Family Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Danesfort, 3 Highcliffe Road, Swanage, Dorset, Swanage, United Kingdom, BH19 1LW
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Danesfort, 3 Highcliffe Road, Swanage, Dorset, Swanage, United Kingdom, BH19 1LW
Nearby
4 Highcliffe Rd
Swanage Bay
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bird's Nest Buffet Swanage Railway
3700 ft
1 Gilbert Road
Blue Orange Juice Bars
3600 ft
42 Station Road
Wright on the Beach
3200 ft
7 Shore Rd
Teabreaks
3600 ft
43 Station Road
Deja Brew
3500 ft
27 Station Road
Haymans Bakery
3500 ft
8 Institute Road
Getting around
City Centre
Swanage14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Rookery provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Danesfort Guest House
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