Holiday cottages by a sandy beach in South England
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Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 86 self catering cottages by a sandy beach in South England.
7 nights from £358
1 Harrow Cottages
46421 bedroom self catering apartment near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
This charming first floor apartment is in Nettlestone, just up the hill from Seaview and within walking distance of the beach. Surrounded by countryside there are lovely views from...
7 nights from £358
7 nights from £521 *
1 Thatched Cottage
35082 bedroom thatched, self catering cottage with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
If the restorative power of the sea appeals to you, 1 Thatched Cottage with its uninterrupted views is an ideal holiday home. This 19th Century semi-detached property combines old ...
7 nights from £521 *
7 nights from £537
Oceanix
49001 bedroom, dog friendly holiday apartment with sea views in Ventnor.
A beautifully located top floor apartment in the heart of Ventnor, Oceanix provides the perfect seaside getaway for your next Isle of Wight holiday. The property has been though...
7 nights from £537
7 nights from £550
18 Seaview Bay
49961 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Perfectly situated in the much sought-after village of Seaview on the Isle of Wight, 18 Seaview Bay is a charming, sunny apartment found in a small development, close to the villag...
7 nights from £550
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7 nights from £672 *
Daisy Cottage
48242 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
Daisy Cottage is a lovely cosy and welcoming mid terrace cottage nestled in the heart of Bembridge. Located in one of the most desirable areas to live in on the Isle of Wight, this...
7 nights from £672 *
7 nights from £714 *
Driftwood
56132 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Freshwater, Isle of Wight.
Whisk yourself away to this pretty retreat on the glorious Isle of Wight, perfect for couples and families and your four-legged companions who love to explore as much as you do. Th...
7 nights from £714 *
7 nights from £714 *
Escape Away
56122 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near the beach in Freshwater.
Close to the beach, a short drive from pretty Yarmouth and not far from the iconic Needles, Escape Away is the perfect luxury retreat to base yourself for a peaceful and relaxing h...
7 nights from £714 *
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Bay View
39022 bedroom, rural holiday apartment near the beach in Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Perched above the stunning Freshwater Bay, this elegant contemporary apartment offers breathtaking views of the scenic coastline and the ultimate spot for refreshing seaside dips. ...
7 nights from £748 *
7 nights from £797 *
30 Seaview Bay
35493 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
If you're searching for a place to stay by the sea, 30 Seaview Bay could be just the spot. Perched just steps away from the enchanting Seagrove Bay and Seaview Bay, this sunny apar...
7 nights from £797 *
7 nights from £1159 *
Saye House
45734 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Just a few minutes from idyllic Seagrove Bay, Saye House has been stylishly renovated to a high standard offering a wonderful place to enjoy a well-earned rest on the Isle of Wight...
7 nights from £1159 *
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Sand in between your toes or skipping pebbles over the waves, the beach has a special fascination for most of us. It is nature’s best playground whatever your age. We are blessed with a huge variety of beaches here in South England. With 86 holiday homes in South England near a sandy beach to choose from, you can make sure the perfect beach is just around the corner.
