We have 888 self catering cottages by a beach
7 nights from £477
Smugglers Cottage
51182 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Tintagel, Cornwall.
Treat yourself to a well-deserved break that promises to be full of coastal delights, mythical legend and truly spectacular scenery at Smugglers Cottage. Set in the little hamlet o...
7 nights from £477
7 nights from £478
Pops Cottage
50122 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Davids.
If you fancy an idyllic retreat, nestling amongst many glorious beaches, the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path and the pastoral splendour of the St Davids' peninsula, Pops Cottage offers ...
7 nights from £478
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £480
Jubilee Cottage
37702 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Coverack, West Cornwall.
One of the oldest cottages in the picturesque seaside village of Coverack, Jubilee Cottage has been beautifully and sensitively updated to the highest standard but still retains mu...
7 nights from £480
7 nights from £480
Church Avenue Cottage
55792 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Fowey, Cornwall.
Oh my, this gorgeous cottage is an absolute gem. Wonderfully welcoming and beautifully decorated throughout, this idyllic and romantic retreat is tucked away in a little lane, prov...
7 nights from £480
7 nights from £487
Manor Cottage
49882 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Tucked away just off the pretty harbourside in the bustling Roseland village of St Mawes, Manor Cottage is a cheerful holiday home, perfect for those looking for a village location...
7 nights from £487
7 nights from £488
Vougeot
12592 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Fowey, South Cornwall.
Tucked into a sheltered corner of attractively landscaped grounds, Vougeot is a real home-from-home, comfortably furnished and offering a wonderfully restful feel. Part of a small ...
7 nights from £488
7 nights from £489
Bertie's
58462 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Polruan, Cornwall.
Set in a quayside location, in the heart of the unspoilt historic fishing village of Polruan, is this delightful holiday haven boasting wonderful views across the glistening waters...
7 nights from £489
7 nights from £495
Driftwood Cottage
31242 bedroom cottage near the beach near Gerrans, South Cornwall.
Driftwood Cottage, the centre of three traditional terraced cottages, is tucked away in a quiet location near the 13th Century Church in the village of Gerrans. The cottage has...
7 nights from £495
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £500 *
Chyvean
47243 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Porthleven.
In the heart of a quintessential Cornish village and only 500 yards from the sea you will find the charming Chyvean. Nestled in Gunwalloe on the Lizard peninsula, this delightful s...
7 nights from £500 *
7 nights from £500
Norways Farmhouse
58632 bedroom cottage with sea views in Mawnan Smith, South Cornwall.
A tranquil farmhouse with views over the rolling Helford countryside out to sea with only the cows for your neighbours. On the edge of the pretty village of Mawnan Smith and only a...
7 nights from £500