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Herston Caravan & Campsite

2.0 star property
Campground with free parking, near Swanage Beach

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Located close to Swanage Beach and Durlston Country Park, Herston Caravan & Campsite provides a grocery/convenience store, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking included

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About this property

Herston Caravan & Campsite

Campground with free parking, near Swanage Beach
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free campground has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, conference space, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are onsite. The accommodation offers a hair dryer and a bathtub or shower. The bathroom is shared and housekeeping is not available.
This campground offers 20 accommodations. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground

Dining

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 3 to 6.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 32,292 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: GBP 5 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 20 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 5 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 3.00 to 6.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Herston Caravan Campsite Swanage
Herston Caravan Swanage
Herston Caravan
Herston Caravan &
Herston Caravan & Campsite Swanage
Herston Caravan & Campsite Campsite
Herston Caravan & Campsite Campsite Swanage

About the neighborhood

Located in Swanage, this campground is in a rural area and near the beach. Corfe Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Swanage Beach and Durlston Country Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Oceanarium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
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Map
Washpond Lane, Swanage, England, BH19 3DJ

What's nearby

  • Swanage Beach - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Durlston Country Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Corfe Castle - 6 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 15 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Old Harry Rocks - 16 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Swanage Herston Halt Station - 11 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Funworld Arcade - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Down The Beach Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Grand Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Black Swan Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Globe Inn - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Herston Caravan & Campsite pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 5 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Herston Caravan & Campsite located?

Situated by the sea, this campground is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Swanage Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Durlston Country Park. Old Harry Rocks and Corfe Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km). Swanage Herston Halt Station is 11 minutes by foot and Swanage Station is 25 minutes.

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