Herston Caravan & Campsite

2.0 star property
Campsite with free parking, near Swanage Beach

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Washpond Lane, Swanage, England, BH19 3DJ
  • Swanage Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Durlston Country Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Corfe Castle
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the area

Swanage

At this campsite you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Swanage Beach and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Durlston Country Park. Highlights at this campsite include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly campsite offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning English breakfast is served between 8 AM and 10 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Swanage campsite include Corfe Castle and Old Harry Rocks.

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

About this property

Herston Caravan & Campsite

Campsite with free parking, near Swanage Beach
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this campsite measures 32292 square feet (3000 square metres) and includes conference space. Gift shops/newsstands, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Herston Caravan & Campsite. Self parking is free.

This Swanage campsite is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 32292 sq ft of conference space
  • 3000 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
This campsite offers 20 accommodations. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground

Dining

  • Daily English breakfast available 8 AM to 10 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

  • Smoke-free property

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: GBP 5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include 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

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

Yep, Herston Caravan & Campsite has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Herston Caravan & Campsite?

The closest beach to Herston Caravan & Campsite is Sandbanks Beach (8.1 km).

Does Herston Caravan & Campsite have a pool?

No, this campsite doesn't have a pool.

Does Herston Caravan & Campsite serve breakfast?

Yep, English brekkie is served daily between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

No, Herston Caravan & Campsite does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Herston Caravan & Campsite?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.