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Taunton House

4.0 of 5
4 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BY, England
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Taunton House
Ranked #19 of 47 Swanage B&B and Inns
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London, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
4 hotel reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2013

Been here many times now and can honestly say its fantastic. Brilliantly located - literally 100yds from sea (if that !) Center of town so very easy for all amenities and restaurants. Rooms bright and airy. Host Annie cannot do enough to help. Breakfast is awesome and plentiful. Very children friendly. Booked again already for later in year. Without doubt,... More

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Bucks
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19 reviews 19 reviews
4 hotel reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 September 2012

This b&b is in a great location, being in the centre of Swanage, but I don't think it delivers on all fronts. I found the house had a generally grubby air to it and certainly our en-suite had problems with a broken shower attachment, wonky lavatory seat and filthy extractor fan. The cooked breakfast was tasty but there was no... More

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london
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3 hotel reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 July 2012

husband & I stayed with annie/marios for four days. excellent location. excellent beds good company food out of this world non intrusive couple but very helpful/ friendly. as others have quoted nothing is too much trouble. would certainly recommend this accomodation for a young couple to appreciate the good atmosphere, to be made so welcome says it all. speaking on... More

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Stamford, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 July 2012

A lovely weeks stay at this accomodation despite the worst weeks weather we have ever experienced in uk, winter or summer. It rained solidly for 5 days out of the 7! The location is Very central for all amenities. The hosts Mario & Anna are very friendly and nothing is too much trouble. The breakfasts are good and the house... More

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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 July 2012

four of us stayed at Taunton House last weekend.Annie and Mario are the perfect hosts,Annie advised us where to eat and she was spot on with her recomendations.I had a wonderful omelette for breakfast which everyone shared it was so big!The situation of the property could not be better literally two minutes from the sea.Even though it is very central... More

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Alton, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 June 2012

Lovely stay over the weekend. The hosts were very pleasant, breakfasts were good and the accommodation was clean, tidy and had a great atmosphere. Swanage is a great little town and we will definitely be visiting again and staying in the Taunton house B&B.

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warwick
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 May 2012

This is a great B&B - location excellent. Our room was spacious and comfortable, king size comfy bed good shower and nice decor. The breakfast was plentiful, really set you up for the day. Last but not least the wonderful Hosts, they were very helpful to anything you wanted and lovely people who had time to chat to you. Would... More

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Yorkshire
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012

Stayed here over the May bank holiday weekend. The B&B is a fantastic base for exploring Swanage. The room was lovely and the bed was extremely comfortable. Mario and Anna were very friendly and the breakfast was superb. Would definitely stay here again.

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London, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012

We had a very friendly welcome, the rooms were furnished to a high standard and were very comfortable, breakfast excellent. Highly recommended.

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Addlestone
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

Well I think my title says it all. My family has had one of the coastguard cottages in swanage since my Mother was a child. All of my family visit it year round every year. This year there just wasn't enough room as one of my sisters have now got a baby. So myself & my other sister & her... More

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Additional Information about Taunton House

Address: 4 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BY, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Dorset > Isle of Purbeck > Swanage
Amenities:
Free Parking
Hotel Style:
Ranked #19 of 47 B&Bs / Inns in Swanage
Price range (per night): RM356 - 417
Hotel Class:4 star (4*)
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