Peace of mind
Communal lounge
Pet's welcome
Internet access
Delicious meals

Welcome to Woodlands, Swanage.

Woodlands provides older people the privacy of their own accommodation combined with the companionship of others, home cooked meals, and the security and support of the dedicated house staff. 

Originally built as a family home, Woodlands maintains many the family atmosphere today for its nine residents.

We have eight en-suite rooms and one one-bedroom bungalow. All rooms are provided unfurnished allowing residents to add a personal touch when they move in.

Our wonderful housekeeper is known as an excellent cook and provides two nutritious meals a day. Breakfast ingredients are also provided in your room allowing you to start your day when it suits.

Located in a residential part of Swanage, we have excellent links to the town centre and coast, boasting beautiful sandy beaches.  Popular with tourists, Swanage always has something to keep us entertained.

This property is managed by The Abbeyfield Society trading as Abbeyfield Living Society.

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An all inclusive price

You can relax knowing our prices are all inclusive so you can spend time enjoying life rather than worrying about meals, maintenance and household bills. Living with Abbeyfield is hassle free, affordable and convenient making monthly budgeting simple and easy. Our price includes:

Meals daily Meals daily
Utilities - gas, water, electric Utilities - gas, water, electric
Internet access Internet access
Council Tax Council Tax
TV licence TV licence
On-site staff On-site staff
Security Security
Garden maintenance Garden maintenance

All this for just £1,707 per month*

* Price will vary depending on the size and amenities of the room. Occasionally what is included can vary by house. Please check with the house for full details. Depending on your personal circumstances you may be eligible for financial support to cover some of these costs.

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