

Opening Hours
- Monday
- 8am-6pm
- Tuesday
- 8am-6pm
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 8am-6pm
- Friday
- 8am-9pm
- Saturday
- 8am-9pm
- Sunday
- 8am-9pm
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Payment
Machines accept £1 coins, 20p, 50p, and £2 coins. Change machine available on-site. No card or contactless payment mentioned.
Services and Amenities
- Service Wash
- Self Service
- Coin Operated
- Bedding Cleaning
- Duvet Cleaning
- Ironing
- Sleeping Bag Cleaning
- Wash Dry
- Wash Dry Fold
- Wash Dry Press
- Wash Iron
- Same Day Service Available
- Accessible To Tourists
- Cash Accepted
- Cash Only
- Change Machine
- Clean Machines
- Detergent Available
- Extended Hours
- Family Run Business
- Free Parking
- Large Capacity Dryers
- Large Capacity Washers
- Multiple Machine Options
- Multiple Machine Sizes
- Multiple Washers
- New Machines
- On Site Staff
- Open 6 Days A Week
- Staffed Service
- Tumble Dryers
- Vending Machines
- Visual Instructions
Customer Reviews
The launderette receives mixed feedback, with strong praise for facility cleanliness, equipment quality, and convenient amenities, but serious concerns about staff rudeness and item handling practices. Positive experiences centre on efficiency and fair pricing, while negative reviews highlight poor customer communication and disputes over lost or damaged high-value items.
Based on automated analysis of customer reviews
What customers talked about
- 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
- Storage policies unclear; items disposed of after 5 weeks without adequate notice
- Customers report feeling rushed or judged when collecting slightly late
- One report of shabby, cold interior with dirty-looking machines (contradicts other reviews)
- Described as only launderette in Swanage, limiting customer choice
- Dryers reported as expensive by some customers
* These highlights and concerns are based on automated analysis of user feedback and are not independently verified.
About this launderette

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.
Questions people ask
- 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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- Last updated
- 2026-05-18
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