We have 794 self catering cottages by a sandy beach.
Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage
169Stunning original Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage in enviable coastal location
Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage is a truly unique and atmospheric place to stay, perched high above the sea on Douglas Head, one of the Isle of Man's most dramatic and historic coastal...
7 nights from £1435
Fulmar
48725 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
Oh my, Fulmar is an epic coastal retreat for 10, with beautiful breathtaking sea views, stylish interiors, the ultimate roof terrace with a bubbly hot tub and it's dog-friendly too...
7 nights from £1435
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 £1435
Cormorant
45495 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
Wow - what a house, what a setting, what a view!!! Looking for the ultimate excuse to gather family and friends for the perfect seaside escape? Then head down to Cormorant - it is ...
7 nights from £1435
7 nights from £1488
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 £1488
7 nights from £1793
Dolphin House
45065 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Bigbury-on-Sea.
Located only moments from the fabulous golden sands of Bigbury Beach, just minutes from beautiful Burgh Island, this magnificent detached house is situated perfectly, making that s...
7 nights from £1793
7 nights from £2017
Weatheroak and The Sail Loft
42617 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portscatho.
Set above the banks of the beautiful Percuil estuary, this outstanding period property enjoys fabulous views over the water from nearly all the rooms in Weatheroak. The south-facin...
7 nights from £2017
7 nights from £2300
Cara Cottage
48465 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near the beach in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
Welcome to Cara Cottage, a stunning detached property located in the heart of Bembridge village. This eye-catching holiday home with soft pink 'Spanish inspired' exterior is beauti...
7 nights from £2300
7 nights from £2425
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 £2425
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
Lilac House
83Nestled on the outskirts of Castletown, the breathtaking Lilac House promises an unforgettable stay
Lilac House is a premium self-catering holiday home, nestled in the serene countryside on the outskirts of Castletown. Offering seclusion, space, and luxury, this exquisite propert...
7 nights from £1221
Stroma
20007 bedroom holiday home with sea views in Port Isaac, North Cornwall.
Stroma is a much loved Victorian semi-detached house perched above the cove at Port Isaac overlooking Port Gaverne and its sheltered beach. With stunning sea views from the living-...
7 nights from £1221
