About this property

Historic Setting: The Limes in Swanage is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: Guests enjoy family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and sea views. Each room includes a balcony, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Modern Amenities: The property provides free WiFi, a TV, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include an electric kettle, wardrobe, and carpeted floors. Convenient Location: Located 16 mi from Bournemouth Airport, The Limes is a 5-minute walk from Swanage Bay and 1969 feet from Swanage Railway. Boating is available in the surroundings. Highly rated for its convenient location, room comfort, and cleanliness.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location. Amazing views. Informative & friendly host.
Robin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was great for us, it was a few minutes walk from everything. Room was clean and tidy.
Natasha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was comfortable, clean and well thought out. It was perfect for a weekend getaway close to the town center and other local attractions. Rooms were very well equipped, laid out and up to a great standard
Mikell
United States United States
The location was outstanding! We appreciate the coffee, hot cocoa and milk. Beds were comfortable.
Street
Greece Greece
There was no breakfast on your discretion of the b&b it
Guckian
United States United States
The view from our room was really nice, and loved being able to open door to balcony.
Cheryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was excellent. Room was clean and tidy
Lee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very nice. Clean and comfortable. Good location, although the hill from the town is very steep.
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Welcoming entrance hall with lots of information on restaurants etc Easy check in. Lovely decor and functional room. Easy access to additional supplies of milk etc
Clark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very happy with the stay, room was very nice. Communication was great and the check in process works really well. The conservatory area is very nice, as are the communal areas, very clean & the decor is lovely. We used to stay here, many years ago...

Managed by The Limes

Company review score: 8.1Based on 376 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Jason & Sarah took over the Limes in July 2018 with their three sons. Our aim is to provide a relaxing, & comfortable rooms to all our guests. We thoroughly enjoy meeting new people, sharing experiences and offering suggestions in places to visit. Since taking over the Limes we have been busy with some refurbishments, we are in the process of creating a further two letting rooms, these will be situated on the ground floor. We hope to have these rooms ready by the end of June 2024. We are looking forward to all new refurbs in the near future!

Property info

Conservatory, After a long day walking why not take the opportunity to relax in our guest conservatory, where we have books to read, or simply just sit in comfort & enjoy the view. Wi-Fi: Make the most of our free Wi-Fi. Parking: We are lucky enough to have some off road parking which is situated at the rear of the property, in Taunton road. The car park can accommodate around seven vehicles & acts on a first come, first serve basis. There is parking in & around the property, and the roads have no restrictions. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER OFF ROAD PARKING TO ALL OF OUR GUESTS.

Neighborhood info

The Limes is situated in a residential area approximately 250 meters up a steep hill from Lower High Street. Therefore you have the bonus of being just a few minutes walk from all of the shops, bars & restaurants. Just a short stroll away is Swanage Pier & the beach which offers safe, clean bathing, dogs are not permitted from 30th April to 30th September. We have the benefit of enjoying some fine views across the bay from our front conservatory.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Limes

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.