Swanage, Dorset

Framed by the ever-changing light across Swanage Bay, this apartment enjoys one of the most coveted outlooks along Dorset’s coast. From sunrise to the soft glow of evening reflected on the water, every moment here celebrates the sea. Perfectly placed above the shoreline, Grand View offers the rare combination of generous living space, spectacular views, and the convenience of shared entertaining and leisure facilities at the Grand Hotel below.

A secure communal entrance provides lift and stair access to the second floor. The apartment opens into a welcoming HALLWAY from which each room flows.

Glazed double doors open into the SITTING AND DINING ROOM which stretches across the full width of the apartment, patio doors framing an uninterrupted panorama of the bay. The balcony invites the sea breeze in, while the dual aspect ensures light throughout the day. With unrivalled views and the waves as a soundtrack, this is a hard room to leave!

The KITCHEN is well designed; with two large windows and high ceilings it is filled with natural light and a sense of space. There is masses of storage and workspace, and integrated appliances including a gas hob and eye-level oven along with room for a fridge/freezer, as well as dishwasher and washing machine, making it practical for both full-time living and holiday use.

The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is exceptionally spacious, a peaceful west-facing retreat with space for both bedroom furniture and a comfortable seating area. Large windows run to one side of the room again flooding it with natural light. Its ENSUITE BATHROOM includes a bath with handheld shower, wash hand basin, W.C. and heated towel rail.

The SECOND BEDROOM, another generous double, benefits from, large windows on two sides and so excellent natural light, while the THIRD BEDROOM offers versatility as a study or guest room. The FAMILY SHOWER ROOM is fully tiled with a large walk-in shower, wash hand basin and W.C.

Outside
Approaching the entrance by car, a remote-controlled doorway opens into the GARAGE, where there is allocated parking and access to lifts and stairs leading up to the apartments. The building can also be entered via a secure doorway if arriving on foot.

Residents enjoy use of beautifully planted PRIVATE COMMUNAL GARDENS, a sheltered oasis, tucked away from prevailing winds yet offering vantage points to look out across the bay. There is also an elevated newly decked terrace, perfectly positioned for spectacular sea views. It is an ideal spot for a pre-dinner drink while watching the sunset or the occasional firework display.

These private communal gardens lead directly to the grounds of The Grand Hotel, where tables are laid out for afternoon tea, evening drinks, or a leisurely stroll down to the beach.

A private solid beach cabin is available by separate negotiation, the perfect place for keen swimmers to dry off after an early morning dip.

The owner of this apartment also enjoys free (as part of service fee) use of The Grand Hotel’s leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness amenities, as well as having the hotel’s restaurant and tea rooms, quite literally on your doorstep.

Location
Set above Swanage’s sweeping sandy bay, Grand View enjoys a location that perfectly balances seclusion and convenience. The beach lies just minutes away, while the vibrant town centre with its array of independent shops, cafés and restaurants is an easy walk.

Swanage itself is celebrated for its traditional charm, coastal walks and artistic community. The wider Isle of Purbeck offers endless opportunities to explore, from the cliffs and coves of the Jurassic Coast to Purbeck countryside from Durlston to Studland.

Grand View is a place where the sea and sky become part of everyday life, a home that captures the best of Swanage’s coastal spirit.

Directions
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The entrance to Grand View is modest and is in the building adjoined to The Grand Hotel.