Town & Country Launderette (Laundry service 9am-5pm), Swanage
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Cash Only - Coin Operated
Machines accept £1 coins, 20p, 50p, and £2 coins. Change machine available on-site. No card or conta. Change machine available on-site.
Services Offered
Professional laundry services available at this location.
Features & Amenities
This launderette offers the following facilities and amenities to make your laundry experience convenient and comfortable.
Location
Opening Hours
- Sunday: 8am-9pm
- Monday: 8am-6pm
- Tuesday: 8am-6pm
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: 8am-6pm
- Friday: 8am-9pm
- Saturday: 8am-9pm
Town and Country Launderette & Laundry Services is a family-run launderette located just off the town centre in Swanage, Dorset, offering both self-service and professional laundry solutions. The self-service launderette features 7 modern washing machines and 8 tumble dryers, open 6 days a week with coin operation and a convenient change machine for customer use. For those seeking professional assistance, their full laundry service provides wash, dry, and fold service for all washing types, plus wash, dry, and iron service for bedding. They offer same-day service for items brought in before noon and a 2-working-day turnaround for ironing, with all pricing based on weight. With new machines, helpful staff, free parking, and extended opening hours, this launderette serves both locals and visitors with reliable, affordable washing solutions.
Service Pricing
| Laundry Service (wash Dry Fold, Bedding) | £contact for prices per kg | Prices based on weight. Contact business for current pricing. Same-day service available if brought in before 12pm. 2-working-day turnaround for ironing if brought in before 2pm. |
| Self-service Washing Machine Use | from £1.00 per wash | Accepts £1 coins and 20p, 50p, £2 coins. Wash times range 30-45 minutes depending on machine/programme. |
Town & Country Launderette (Laundry service 9am-5pm) Customer Reviews
What Customers Love About This Launderette
Change machine on-site eliminates coin hassle
Large, well-maintained machines with variety of sizes available
Spotless, modern facility with vending machines and detergent available
Fast turnaround: clothes washed and dried within an hour
Reasonable pricing, typically £6–£11 per wash-and-dry cycle
Frequently Asked Questions
What payment methods does Town & Country Launderette accept?
Town & Country Launderette operates on a cash and coin basis only. Washing machines accept £1, 50p, 20p, and £2 coins. The launderette has a change machine on-site, making it convenient for customers who need to convert notes into coins. Card and contactless payments are not currently available.
How much does it cost to wash and dry a load at Town & Country Launderette?
Self-service washing costs £1.00 per load, and tumble drying costs £2.00. Detergent is available from the vending machine for £1.00 and is not included in the wash price. The launderette also offers a service wash option at £12.00, where staff handle the washing on the customer's behalf.
What equipment and facilities are available at Town & Country Launderette?
Town & Country Launderette has 7 washing machines and 8 tumble dryers, including two different sizes of dryers to suit varying load volumes. The facility also features a change machine, vending machines for soap powder and cold drinks, snack vending machines, and coffee available on-site. Detailed instructions are printed on each machine to guide customers. Free street parking is available.
What are the opening hours and when is the last wash time?
Town & Country Launderette's self-service launderette is open 6 days per week and closed on Wednesdays. The launderette service (wash, dry, fold and iron options) operates 9am–5pm for 5 days per week. The last wash time for self-service is 17:00 (one hour before the facility closes), allowing time for drying and collection.
Does Town & Country Launderette offer a full service wash including drying and ironing?
Yes, Town & Country Launderette offers several service options beyond self-service. These include service wash, wash and dry, and wash, dry, and iron services. Customers can drop off their laundry for staff to handle these services, with a service wash starting at £12.00. Customers should contact the launderette directly for full pricing and turnaround times for these options.
What do customers say about Town & Country Launderette?
Town & Country Launderette receives mixed reviews (average rating 4.2/5 from 52 reviews). Customers consistently praise the modern, spotless facilities, large well-maintained machines, helpful change machine, and reasonable pricing. However, some customers have raised concerns about staff rudeness and item handling practices on the service wash option. Potential customers are advised to clarify policies regarding item storage and collection deadlines before using the service wash.
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