Holiday cottages by a sandy beach in South West

Holiday cottages by a sandy beach in South West

Nothing says summer more than warm sand between your toes and turquoise waters lapping onto golden beaches. Visit the South and West for Britain’s best. Read more

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We have 471 self catering cottages by a sandy beach in South West.

The Boatshed is a 1 bedroom cottage near the beach in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £421 booking fees included

The Boatshed

4454

1 bedroom cottage near the beach in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


*Especially for the festive season, the owners will be providing a Christmas hamper full of special goodies.* Wow! This beautifully appointed former boatshed is stunning, with r...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £421

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  • 15% off

    18 Dec 2026 - 25 Dec 2026

    From £834.00 £718.35 booking fees included

  • 15% off

    25 Dec 2026 - 1 Jan 2027

    £867.00 £746.40 booking fees included

The Nest is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Coverack.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £429 booking fees included

The Nest

5316

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Coverack.


One of a collection of fabulous apartments located in The Headland in the traditional Cornish fishing village of Coverack, The Nest is a beautifully furnished bijou abode, perfect ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £429

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Beacon Top Bottom is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £432 booking fees included

Beacon Top Bottom

2523

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.


A cosy bolthole with far reaching views, just a 20 minute walk from the trendy St Agnes and a little over a mile from two of the area’s most stunning coves — Chapel Porth and Treva...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £432

The Old Loft is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £437 booking fees included

The Old Loft

3168

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.


Ideal for couples this detached, single-storey converted barn is located at Treluggan, a small country hamlet in the heart of the Roseland peninsula. There are some lovely coas...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £437

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The Old Dairy is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Austell.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £451 booking fees included

The Old Dairy

4191

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Austell.


This former Cornish creamery has been converted into a delightful coastal retreat for two. Situated on the edge of the picturesque fishing village of Gorran Haven, The Old Dairy is...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £451

The Sandy Den is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Shaldon, Devon.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £455 booking fees included

The Sandy Den

6156

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Shaldon, Devon.


Introducing The Sandy Den, a fabulous ground floor retreat for two within a converted Victorian residence located in the heart of the village of Shaldon in Teignmouth. This fabulou...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £455

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  • 20% off

    6 Nov 2026 - 13 Nov 2026

    £552.00 £454.20 booking fees included

Princes Granary is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Plymouth, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £462 booking fees included

Princes Granary

761

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Plymouth, South Devon.


A unique hideaway for couples, Princes Granary lies in the village of Down Thomas, part of National Landscapes (formerly known as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). With wonde...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £462

Love Lane Stable is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £471 booking fees included

Love Lane Stable

5820

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Penzance, West Cornwall.


Beside one of Penzance's oldest properties dating back to 1685 and tucked along a narrow lane, Love Lane Stable is a beautifully converted stone building offering a seamless blend ...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £471

Veryan is a 1 bedroom apartment with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £471 booking fees included

Veryan

6092

1 bedroom apartment with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


Veryan is a beautifully positioned studio apartment in Praa Sands offering a relaxed coastal escape just a two minute walk from the wide golden sands and rolling Atlantic surf. Alt...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £471

Bos Arvorek is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near St Just.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £476 booking fees included

Bos Arvorek

1621

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near St Just.


Bos Arvorek means ‘coastal home’ which this traditional, detached, former hay barn certainly is! Found down a narrow, granite-walled road in the hamlet of Boscaswell, the cottage i...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £476

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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 West. With 471 holiday homes in South West near a sandy beach to choose from, you can make sure the perfect beach is just around the corner.