We have 812 self catering cottages by a sandy beach.
7 nights from £567
Laurel Cottage
38072 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Kingsbridge.
Nestled in the beautiful South Hams village of Kingston, Laurel Cottage is a delightful property which has been converted from a 18th Century linhay standing proudly in a lovely ga...
7 nights from £567
7 nights from £568
Beach House
59512 bedroom apartment with sea views in Mevagissey, South Cornwall.
Perfectly positioned on the seafront overlooking the sandy shores of Portmellon beach close to Mevagissey in south west Cornwall, Beach House is a duplex apartment located in a gor...
7 nights from £568
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 £570
Sealark
56262 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Staithes.
Close to the beautiful coastline, cliffs and sandy beaches of Runswick Bay, Staithes and Whitby sits this gem of a cottage sleeping four. Exuding a subtle and stylish coastal charm...
7 nights from £570
7 nights from £570
Little Cottage
49902 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Perfectly positioned in the heart of the much sought-after seaside village of St Mawes, Little Cottage is a charming Cornish cottage, beautifully furnished and just moments away fr...
7 nights from £570
7 nights from £574
Yardley
36972 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Yardley is a charming Victorian cottage, set in the centre of the pretty sailing village of Seaview. The beach and local shops are only a few minutes from your doorstep making this...
7 nights from £574
7 nights from £580
Gull Rock View
49482 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
Portscatho is a pretty Cornish harbourside village, with a choice of breathtaking golden sandy beaches surrounded by the lush green countryside of the Roseland peninsula. Gull Rock...
7 nights from £580
7 nights from £580
Chapel Cottage
52212 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
Chapel Cottage is a simply delightful traditional Cornish cottage situated in the corner of a row of similar properties in an elevated position overlooking beautiful St Mawes and F...
7 nights from £580
7 nights from £582
Puffin's Nest
33432 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Bude, Cornwall.
Puffin's Nest is an absolute gem, returning to Classic for 2025! Set in the heart of the delightful village of Poughill, opposite the historic village church, this gorgeous 17th Ce...
7 nights from £582
Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.
Fully equipped cottages
All of our cottages have a standard list of equipment that goes above and beyond. As well as fluffy towels and readymade beds, our bare minimum includes everything you’ll need and more, from plenty of teaspoons to added extras such as gravy boats so no matter where you stay, you’ll be able to make your favourite home-cooked dishes.
Each inventory is regularly checked and counted so you won’t be stuck without a ladle and can leave your hairdryer at home, plus you’ll find a starter set of toiletries and cleaning products so you can get on with your holiday.
7 nights from £583
Seaview
55942 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
This handsome mid terrace cottage can be found tucked away a couple of streets back from the seafront and just a short walk from all the delights St Mawes has to offer. Enjoy breat...
7 nights from £583
7 nights from £584
Swn Y Don
52632 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views near Harlech.
For endless sea views, an idyllic location within the breathtaking beauty of north Wales, and a wonderfully warm and welcoming place to stay, let us introduce you to Swn y Don. ...
7 nights from £584