About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Rivendell Guest House in Swanage offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy garden views, private check-in and check-out services, and a lounge. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Convenient Location: Located 26 km from Bournemouth Airport, the guest house is a short walk from Swanage Bay and close to attractions such as Swanage Railway (200 metres) and Corfe Castle (9 km). Boating and cycling activities are nearby. Highly Rated: Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location, making Rivendell Guest House a preferred choice for a pleasant stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Colin
United Kingdom
“Clean and well appointed, friendly greeting and very helpful 😊” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Great hosts, spotlessly clean and well appointed room.” - Arianna
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect, just 3 minutes from the center and the seaside. The room was clean and exactly as shown in the pictures. Lyn and Kevin are amazing hosts! After check-out, we discovered a flat tire on our car and couldn’t drive back to...” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Lovely couple, property, room, comfortable. Good supply of tea coffee milk etc.” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“Lynn and Kevin are a lovely couple. Room was lovely and clean, location was great town centre and beach a short walk. Would definitely stay there again.” - Jason
United Kingdom
“Fantastic communication prior and during my stay, room immaculate throughout.” - Caroline
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect, the owners were exceptionally accommodating and lovely to chat with. The room was spacious and had lovely little touches to make the stay comfortable.” - Isabella
United Kingdom
“Great location, very clean, friendly, helpful hosts” - Neil
United Kingdom
“Location is ideal - easy access to town and sea shore. Character property with lots of interest.” - Lidia
United Kingdom
“The room was clean and comfortable, all amenities available. Location excellent, near train station, shops and places to eat. We did not try breakfast as we wanted to set off early to the places we came to visit. We met Lyn on arrival, she was...”
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Managed by Lyn and Kevin Egan
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English,PolishProperty surroundings
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
Please note that this property does not have a 24-hour reception.
Please inform Rivendell Guest House 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.