Knaveswell, Purbeck, Swanage, Studland and Rural Dorset

Rural Dorset, the Isle of Purbeck, Studland Bay and Swanage - Knaveswell is situated within easy reach of some of the most beautiful countryside and coast land in England. Not only perfect for the enthusiastic walker, rambler and cyclist but also for families, with a variety of places to visit and things to do for children.

Some of the attractions we suggest you might like to visit are: -

• The Victorian seaside resort of Swanage with its bustling town and sandy "Blue Flag" beach - only 3 miles away;


• The Swanage Steam Railway which operates through the beautiful countryside from Norden to Swanage via Corfe Castle;


• The abundance of local footpaths and cycle trails which allow visitors to explore the rocks, wildlife and rivers within the Purbeck area;


• Explore Purbeck's rich heritage by visiting Corfe Castle, Lulworth Estate, Brownsea Island or the deserted village of Tyneham;


• The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre - a great family day out with a fantastic children's play area.

And there is so much more to see.

Useful links in Purbeck, Swanage and the local area

Corfe-Castle

The Isle of Purbeck

Lulworth Estate

Lulworth On-line

Monkey World Rescue Centre

The National Trust & Brownsea Island

Purbeck Tourism

The Swanage Steam Railway

Virtual Swanage