Dunshay Cottage, 1 Dunshay Cottages

Dunshay Cottage is a semi-detached property in Harmans Cross, near Swanage in Dorset. This four-bedroom cottage sleeps seven guests and offers off-road parking for four cars, making it perfect for larger family gatherings. The enclosed lawn wraps around two sides of the property, giving everyone space to spread out.

You're in rural Dorset here, just a two-minute walk from the railway station. The Jurassic Coast and Purbeck countryside are right on your doorstep. Fields lead directly to Corfe Castle for walkers.

The ground floor has a bright kitchen/diner with electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. There's a separate utility room with dishwasher and washing machine. The lounge has TV/DVD. Upstairs you'll find a king-size bedroom, a twin with en-suite shower and a contemporary bathroom with roll top bath. The second floor has two twin bedrooms and another bathroom. Three bathrooms total means no morning queues.

Corfe Castle (1.5 miles, 5 minutes) dominates the skyline. Swanage Beach (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers traditional seaside fun. Monkey World (4 miles, 10 minutes) entertains all ages. The Swanage Railway runs steam trains along the coast.

Dunshay Cottage works brilliantly for families wanting Dorset's coast and countryside. Four parking spaces and generous accommodation make group logistics simple.