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About the Hotel
Martleaves House, 41 South Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, true,
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Near Chesil Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Swallows Rest guests
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfasts
Spacious garden
Sea views
"The breakfast was magnificent. Choice and variation excellent. Quality of food outstanding."
Charmian from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast, tasty, fresh and plenty of choice, served in a dining area with a superb view."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The property & the garden were absolutely beautiful."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"My daughter and I attended the afternoon tea with alpacas and it was the most wonderful experience."
Corinna F from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic place. The breakfast was the best we've had."
David R from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Grounds
Swallows Rest is an AA 4 Gold rated farmhouse set on 35 acres along the Jurassic Coast. Guest rooms offer sea views and access to beautifully maintained gardens with outdoor seating. The property also has a shared lounge/TV area and offers complimentary homemade cakes refreshed daily in each room.
Dining & Breakfast
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served with locally-sourced ingredients, including eggs from the hotel's own hens and freshly baked bread. Homemade muesli and fresh fruit are also offered each morning. The hotel has received the AA Bed & Breakfast Award and the Dorset Tourism Award for its hospitality and breakfast quality.
Farm Animals & Gardens
The 35-acre grounds are home to alpacas, pigs, donkeys, goats, chickens, and geese, and guests can interact with them during daily tours. The gardens include bird feeders that attract small birds at breakfast time. A picnic blanket in the garden at night reveals clear views of the stars, as noted by previous guests.
Location & Activities
Swallows Rest is 400 metres from Chesil Beach and a short walk from the South West Coastal Path. On-site activities include canoeing, fishing, cycling, and windsurfing. Nearby attractions include Weymouth Sealife and Marine Sanctuary, Swanage Steam Railway, and Corfe Castle.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel is pet-friendly and offers spacious guest rooms designed for families and larger groups. A taxi service connected to the property helps guests get to Weymouth easily. Children can meet the farm animals and enjoy outdoor play in the gardens.
Highlights
Awards: AA Bed & Breakfast Award and Dorset Tourism Award
Location: 400m from Chesil Beach on the Jurassic Coast
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with eggs from own hens
Activities: Canoeing, fishing, cycling, windsurfing on site
Extras: Homemade cakes in room daily, picnic blankets available
“The hospitality here is genuinely warm, evident in the friendly hosts and the delightful homemade cakes. Its garden is a real sanctuary, teeming with birdlife and offering pleasant sea views, complemented by an excellent breakfast selection that makes mornings truly enjoyable.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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Swallows Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Swallows Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Dry cleaning
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Swallows Rest Location
Martleaves House, 41 South Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, true,
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Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandsfoot Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic seaside castle featuring beautiful views of Weymouth Bay. Perfect for history buffs and providing scenic gardens.
Jurassic Safari
10 minutes' walk
Exciting guided tours showcasing the Jurassic Coast, ideal for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
Weymouth Harbour
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area filled with shops, cafes, and boat tours, offering a lively atmosphere and great photo opportunities.
Nothe Fort
35 minutes' walk
Victorian coastal fort with engaging exhibits, offering panoramic views of the coast and island.
Discover the local attractions near Swallows Rest
Learn about the various attractions near Swallows Rest Weymouth that offer unique experiences for all guests
Perfect for engaging outdoor adventures: Jurassic Safari
Ideal for scenic coastal walks: Isle Of Portland
Great for discovering local history: Weymouth Museum
Suited for art enthusiasts: Cove Gallery
Well suited for history buffs: Nothe Fort
Best for leisurely strolls: Rodwell Trail
Great for photography and sightseeing: Kings Statue
Ideal for enjoying nature: Sandsfoot Gardens
Perfect for panoramic views: Jurassic Skyline
Well suited for immersive art experiences: Art Asylum
Rodwell Trail
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride or walk along the coast with beautiful views, renowned for its wildlife and serene environment.
Water Sports at Weymouth Beach
30 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports such as paddleboarding and sailing. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Martleaves Farm Camp Site
1 minute' walk
Relaxing family-friendly campsite offering outdoor activities including hiking and picnicking, right next door.
Daniels Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its traditional fish and chips made with fresh, local ingredients. A must-try for seafood lovers.
Mayflower
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a diverse menu of British and international dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and craft beer.
The Wyke Smugglers
25 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Discover dining options near Swallows Rest
Don't miss a variety of dining options near Swallows Rest Weymouth that cater to different tastes and preferences
Ideal for quick takeout meals: Domino's
Great for enjoying traditional local cuisine: Daniels Fish & Chips
Best for tasting Asian flavors: Hings Kitchen
Perfect for casual dining: Mayflower
Well suited for seafood lovers: Crab House Cafe
Weymouth Pavilion
7 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting live performances, musicals, and comedy shows. Family-friendly events ensure fun for all ages.
The Boot
25 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring weekly live music sessions and quiz nights, perfect for socializing in an inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Weymouth 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 99 min · 65.8 km
Exeter International (EXT) 129 min · 85.6 km
Train
Weymouth Quay Railway Station 5 min · 3 km
Weymouth Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Swallows Rest guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swallows Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Swallows Rest
How far is Swallows Rest from Weymouth's city center?
Swallows Rest is located 3 km from the center of Weymouth.
What is the closest beach to Swallows Rest?
Chesil Beach is just 400 meters from Swallows Rest.
How can guests reach Portland Castle from Swallows Rest?
Portland Castle is 5 km away from Swallows Rest.
What activities can guests engage in at Swallows Rest?
Swallows Rest offers activities such as cycling, fishing, and water sports.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swallows Rest?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Swallows Rest?
Free public parking is available on-site at Swallows Rest.
What type of breakfast is served at Swallows Rest?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is provided at Swallows Rest.
What notable attractions are near Swallows Rest?
Notable attractions include Monkey World (28 km), Golden Cap (34 km), and Corfe Castle (40 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Swallows Rest?
Rooms at Swallows Rest feature free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Swallows Rest?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's (0.5 km), Daniels Fish & Chips (0.5 km), and Mayflower (0.5 km).
What are some of the outdoor features guests can enjoy at Swallows Rest?
Guests can enjoy the shared lounge, gardens, and activities like canoeing and cycling.
How far is Swallows Rest from Bournemouth Airport?
Swallows Rest is located 62 km from Bournemouth Airport.