Vacationing in Swanage, the UK, gives you the opportunity to wake up within the splendor of Jurrasic Coast. There are fossils galore and astonishing limestone rock formations in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can make your way to natural wonders like Durdle Door, a limestone arch on the water where people love to have their photos taken. Another popular photo-destination is Old Harry Rocks, a formation that includes three chalk rocks jutting out into the water. With beautiful scenery all over, Swanage is the best place to go camping. Why not go camping in style by taking your vacation to the next level? Check out our list of the top eight glamping spots in Swanage, the UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Glamping tents with hills and meadow views
Wake up to amazing, endless views of nature with a cup of coffee in hand. You will feel relaxed all day by staying in this wonderful retreat equipped with the most comfortable beds you can sleep in. One of the biggest advantages of booking a stay here is that every morning, you get to have a complimentary full English breakfast served at the restaurant. The place also has a playground where your children can have fun. There are hiking and cycling paths nearby where you can go on and explore the vicinity.
Herston Caravan & Camping
Address: Washpond Lane
20.49 km (12.8 mi) from The Tank Museum
2. Lovely tent for a family of four (from USD 126)
This tent may look small but it has all the space that a family of four needs. The luxurious space can fit four single or two double airbeds, providing a comfortable sleep for everyone during your whole stay here. The property has clean shower facilities for sharing and has a bar and café where everyone can have food, drinks, and lots of fun. Take your time to look at the items they sell at the souvenir shop and purchase what you want as a remembrance of your wonderful time here. At night, the fire pit becomes a gathering place where you can stare at the skies filled with stars.
Top guest reviews
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the bell tents were great and the mattresses so comfortable having electricity was a great bonus toothe beds were comfortable and the tent was big enough for all of usCleanliness:
the toilets and showers were lovely modern and cleanHost:
great tents and helpful staffwhat really made the stay was how welcoming and helpful all the staff werethe location was fantastic and the staff were friendly and helpfulit felt tranquil and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
swanage is close by enough for a lovely walka perfect location to explore the jurassic coastreally good facilities and a wonderful locationas long as the weather is good this is a lovely place to spend some relaxing timegreat place to have a night away glamping
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3. Beautiful yurt surrounded by rolling hills (from USD 120)
All you have to do is stand outside this yurt to experience unending views of rolling hills and beautiful blue skies. The yurt is an absolute thing of beauty with its lavish décor and fascinating amenities that guarantee a more comfortable stay. It has a king bed that assures you two of a goodnight’s sleep. A small kitchen comes with two burners and a refrigerator. A separate bathroom has a shower and composting loo. Another thing going for this yurt is that several of Swanage’s beautiful attractions are nearby. This includes Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Tank Museum, and Monkey World.
Top guest reviews
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the bed is phenomenal the breakfast hamper delicious the view amazingthe breakfast hamper was a delightamazingly comfortable spacious and beautiful all seasons yurt with all the amenities and morecomfortable accommodation in tranquil settingalso huge fans of bob cliff and elvis the resident alpacas :)Cleanliness:
it was everything you need and more very spacious clean and charmingthe yurt was clean and had everything we neededthe yurt was beautiful clean on arrival and had everything we neededHost:
beautiful scenery surrounding the yurt very friendly & helpful hosts we'd definitely recommend staying hereray & judy were very helpful with their recommendations - we particularly enjoyed dinner at the sailors returnit's deceptively spacious and well equipped and the hosts are responsive to all questionsgreat hosts very helpful but also left us to get on with things :-)ray was very friendly and helpful when i arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visiting durdle door/lulworthsuch a lovely time away perfect locationthe location is ideal for exploring the beautiful dorset countrysidegreat location only 10mins from durdle door and a short walk to some great pubsamazing location a very tranquil and relaxing break
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4. Farm yurt perfect for couples (from USD 108)
This beautiful yurt is built on a working farm where livestock animals graze the grass. Situated in the coolest part of the farm, the yurt has a lovely dome design that allows air to circulate and natural light to come in. You two will have your morning breakfast served right in your yurt or on the deck behind it. You will have a private garden where you can sit and enjoy some wine while gazing at the stars and moon. The milking barn has a wash area and a shower that you can use.
Top guest reviews
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at one with nature great breakfastlovely breakfast and lashings of teain the morning he brought out to us coffee and a delicious homemade english breakfastthe fresh coffee and cooked breakfast was perfect and i wished we had stayed longerbreakfast and coffee were the best we've had with an airbnb we would definitely go back :o)Cleanliness:
compost toilet was very cleanit was clean and comfortable despite the very warm spell of weather at the timefriendly welcome good local knowledge very neat and clean accommodationbathroom and loo are basic but cleanthe compostable toilet was clean and easy to useHost:
kevin was the perfect hostkevin was an amazing hostkevin is a brilliant hostkevin is a great hostkevin is a thoughtful and attentive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very peacefulrelaxing and peaceful locationthe location was remote but a short drive away and you have amazing beaches or corfe castlea perfect breakfast and the farm location is rustic and so atmosphericlovely comfortable yurt in quiet rural location close to the isle of purbeck coast
5. Gorgeous yurt for four (from USD 127)
A small family can have a memorable vacation in this lovely yurt with a fireplace. Two grown-ups and two children will have a great time bonding together because this place is in a tranquil area where no one can disturb your stay. You will be surrounded by wondrous views of the countryside while sipping a hot cup of coffee. Your family can take a hike through the dense woods or around the small farm nearby. The property has a parking lot which makes it accessible to guests. For your personal needs, you will have access to a shower and composting loo facility.
Top guest reviews
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sweet character bathroom with hot water shower and a park/ play area a kids havenCleanliness:
the yurts are clean and cosy with lots of bedding and a toasty wood burnerthe yurts were well equipped and very cleanHost:
verity is such a great hostverity is a great host and she helped us with any questions we had facilities were greatlastly a flexible friendly host we couldn't recommend staying here moreRead more reviewsLocation:
so comfortable and the location was amazingthe location is a great spot for exploring the jurassic coastlinea lovely gem of a place hope to be back next year with more family
6. Elegant yurt with a communal garden (from USD 113)
Nestled on the grounds of a 12th-century manor, this 20-ft (6 m) yurt offers guests stunning views of the countryside. While staying here, you get access to a play garden, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and compost toilet. This property also ensures a good night’s sleep as it is equipped with double futon beds and camp beds for kids. You can also use the huge communal garden that also serves as a venue for community events, camps, social groups, and workshops.
Top guest reviews
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kitchen and garden area is rural as expected but great funCleanliness:
beautiful yurt very clean great garden full of adventures for the kidsHost:
and lovely welcoming and relaxed hostshosts are very helpful and have great advice about the areagreat place to stay dizzi was a great host and the yurt was fantasticdizzi and ralph were perfect hosts very friendly and attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
location was quiet and good for exploring the dorchester region and jurassic coasta lovely little gem in a great location
7. Safari tent with everything you need (from USD 302)
You don’t have to leave this safari tent that has everything you need for a convenient stay. The tent can accommodate six guests comfortably with so much space to spare. It has a wood-burning stove that triples as a heating unit, a stove, and an oven. The place is child friendly and has a crib and high chair available on request. The rest of the tent has a relaxing sofa and a cozy dining table. It also has a private shower where you can clean up and refresh. Hot water is available throughout the tent. The patio has a seating area and a fire pit where you can grill your food.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
efficient clean great value beautiful locationHost:
jo and her husband were great hoststhe farm is beautiful and the animals are around and friendlywe loved the tents and friendly welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
good location great tents and great communication from ownerthe location is perfect for getting to swanage studland beach corfe castle and the rest of the jurassic coast
8. Impressive glamping facility with a lovely patio (from USD 138)
There is no denying that this glamping pod is absolutely beautiful. It has a lovely patio with lush plants and river stones lining up the path. At the end of it is a beautiful seating area with comfortable furniture, the perfect spot for opening a bottle of wine while gazing at the stars. Right next to it is a soothing hot tub where you can take a dip to end the day. The interior is absolutely stunning and is made primarily of wood. The queen bed is perfect for those who want to sleep tightly at night. The bathroom comes with a toilet, a shower, and free toiletries for you to use.
The Nook
Address: 176 Wareham Road
13.53 km (8.5 mi) from The Tank Museum
Experience the magic of Swanage
Swanage is a magical coastal town where everything looks so beautiful. The best way to experience this is to stay near the town’s beautiful attractions. You can do this by booking one of these glamping spots in Swanage, the UK.
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