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 stumbling distance to the sea? Throw 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 and Devonshire escapes with your own private beach, no less! Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 21 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 £1469 *
Pepita
57195 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage with sea views in Seaview.
With breathtaking sea views and the beach only a few steps from the front door, two former coastguard cottages and the adjoining boathouse have been transformed into an island gem,...
7 nights from £1469 *
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 £1253 *
Goofyfoot
43214 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Agnes, Cornwall.
Nestled on the cliffs of Trevaunance Cove and commanding one of the most desirable locations in St Agnes, this gorgeous holiday home is simply the most perfect family retreat. Goof...
7 nights from £1253 *
7 nights from £1173 *
Marnylunn
47174 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.
A luxurious residence with far reaching sea views offering a real home-from-home any time of year, and in the idyllic and tranquil setting of Gillan Creek, Marnylunn means 'mariner...
7 nights from £1173 *
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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 *
Throw 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 and Devonshire escapes with your own private beach, no less!
