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    Arne village

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    Lying quietly between its larger and more well-known neighbours of Wareham, famous for its Saxon heritage, and the Arne Nature Reserve – a 565-hectare expanse of wood and heathland maintained by the RSPB, sits the hamlet…

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    Corfe Castle village

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    Boasting one of the most unique and beautiful settings in the UK, the historic Corfe Castle village is a truly special spot in Dorset, nestled beneath the ruin of Corfe Castle itself.

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    East Lulworth

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    The village of East Lulworth is considerably smaller than neighbouring West Lulworth, but is still worth a stop and explore for its simple charm.

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    Harman’s Cross

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    Situated between Swanage and Corfe Castle, the small size of the village of Harman’s Cross belies its busy and thriving community.

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    Isle of Purbeck

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    Not strictly an isle, but a peninsula, the Isle of Purbeck is home to a diverse array of wildlife, intriguing historical sites and areas of global geological importance.

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    Kimmeridge Bay

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    Langton Matravers

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    Lulworth

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    Studland village

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    Tyneham village

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    West Lulworth

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    Worth Matravers

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Explore the pretty villages, secret coves and iconic landscapes surrounding Swanage

Being the only town on the Isle of Purbeck, Swanage is ideally situated as a base for its exploration.

While Swanage has it all: a beautiful bay with a golden, sandy beach; a lively town buzzing with festivals and events throughout the year; and thriving watersports, arts and culinary scenes, its surrounding areas are also treasures waiting to be unearthed.

From famous landmarks such as Durdle Door and Corfe Castle, to secret coves amongst untouched, rugged coastline; alongside local hubs for music, culture and Dorset cuisine, there is something unique waiting just around the corner in and around Swanage at any time of year.

Whether you want to explore the incredible history of the Jurassic Coast, have a traditional seaside holiday, or want want to discover the secret spots and villages tucked away in the Purbeck Hills, these are some of the highlights just a stone’s throw from Swanage.

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