
Cottages with direct beach access in the UK
Whether you're searching for this year's summertime escape or planning ahead to next year, what could be better than a stay in a holiday cottage just a stone's throw from the sea? Pop a few beach-day essentials in your bag, open the cottage door, and wander down to the shoreline to sink your toes into the sand and leap into the sea.
Explore our collection of self-catering holiday cottages just a hop, skip, and a jump from the water, from Cornish cottages beside tranquil coves to Devonshire escapes with your own private beach, no less!
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 17 self catering cottages with direct beach access in UK
7 nights from £2351 *
Meadowcliff
40968 bedroom, dog friendly home with hot tubs and sea views in Shaldon, South Devon.
Situated in what must be the finest waterside location in south Devon, Meadowcliff House and Cottage is a stunning holiday retreat with idyllic panoramic views across the estuary a...
7 nights from £2351 *
7 nights from £1955
Sundown
21816 bedroom, dog friendly home with stunning sea views in Downderry, Cornwall.
Fabulous sea views from this exceptionally spacious, south-facing detached house extend from the Rame peninsula in one direction, to St George's Island at Looe in the other. A gate...
7 nights from £1955
7 nights from £2156
Sunnynook
41574 bedroom cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon.
Sunnynook is a true beachside retreat, boasting the most incredible, unrivalled sea and beach views over Bigbury-on-Sea, Bantham and Burgh Island. This wonderful home also has a fa...
7 nights from £2156
7 nights from £1281
Varcoe
52665 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
Situated in what has to be the finest waterside location on the Roseland peninsula, Varcoe is an idyllic holiday retreat, lovingly designed to offer beautiful interiors which marry...
7 nights from £1281
7 nights from £1277
Rose on the Cliff
51204 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.
A spectacular retreat perched on the picturesque banks of Gillan Creek. Tucked away down a private unmade lane, this unique spot is really very special and only shared with a handf...
7 nights from £1277
7 nights from £1172 *
The Clock House
55334 bedroom cottage with sea views near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
This fabulous abode is a real home-from-home with the most fabulous views, beautiful walled garden and access to a private beach shared with the main house. What more could you ask...
7 nights from £1172 *
7 nights from £1142 *
Rose House
54984 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views near Pembroke.
Imagine relaxing in a heavenly, luxurious hot tub overlooking the shimmering expanse of the Haven Waterway, one of Pembrokeshire's most spectacular, idyllic views. Nestling in t...
7 nights from £1142 *
7 nights from £1018
Wavecrest
57394 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Heacham
Nestled in an exceptional location, just beyond the dunes and sandy beaches of South Beach you will discover Wavecrest, a gorgeous dog-friendly retreat that can be enjoyed year-rou...
7 nights from £1018
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £987
Hallane Mill
53402 bedroom cottage with sea views near Charlestown, South Cornwall.
In a magical setting with Hallane Beach at the end of the garden and far-reaching views across St Austell Bay towards Mevagissey and Portmellon, Hallane Mill is a stunning retreat ...
7 nights from £987
7 nights from £813
The Coast
50352 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Kingsbridge.
For those in search of a magical escape with the beautiful shoreline right on your doorstep, look no further than The Coast. A welcoming and stylish getaway sleeping four. The Coas...
7 nights from £813