Situated in Swanage and only 400 metres from Swanage Bay, The Limes features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 10 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World and 800 metres from Swanage Railway. The guest house has family rooms. Featuring a private bathroom, some units at the guest house also boast a balcony. Athelhampton House is 36 km from the guest house, while Putlake Adventure Farm is 3.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 26 km from The Limes.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location close to centre and beach.Buses are short walk away and close to the coast path
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We couldn’t fault our stay at The Limes, it was clean, tidy and modern and the hosts were very helpful and pleasant.
  • Stevens
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property, clean and lovely decor. Great location.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Limes

Company review score: 9.1Based on 281 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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 information

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 hotel (Taunton road). The car park can accommodate around seven vehicles & acts on a first come, first serve basis. There is parking in & around the hotel, the roads have no restrictions. Bicycle Store: We can provide lockable, covered storage for any bicycles.

Neighbourhood information

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

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Limes
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Limes takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 23:00
    Check-out
    Until 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 1 year are welcome.

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

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

    FAQs about The Limes

    • The prices at The Limes may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from The Limes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Limes is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The Limes offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at The Limes include:

        • Single
        • Double
        • Quadruple
      • The Limes is 400 yards from the centre of Swanage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.