
Find My Favourite Coastal Cottages
Find UK Coastal Cottages Within a 15-minute Drive of the Sea. The UK has one of Europe's most picturesque and varied coastlines, so why not enjoy a self-catering holiday in a country cottage a few minutes' drive from the sea? Pick any stretch of coastline, and within a mile or two of the beach, you will be spoiled for choice with the range of coastal cottages such as converted barns, fishermen's lofts and luxury beach apartments available for short breaks or long summer holidays. From Scottish sea lochs in Loch Duich to historic inland ports such as Wisbech in East Anglia, holiday cottages close to the coast offer excellent value for money, being within easy reach of the beach without paying a beachfront premium.
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- Sleeps
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
Argus Cottage is a unique coastal cottage set inside Pendeen Lighthouse atop the cliffs of Pendeen. The pet-friendly cottage boasts stunning ocean views and an abundance of wildlife, as well as a generously sized, furnished garden, contemporary design features, a sea breeze and access to the Cornwall coast and South West Coast Path.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Beautiful 2-bedroom, pet-friendly Dartmouth holiday cottage in the heart of Dartmouth for romantic retreats (with or without a little one!). A light, airy and colourful Lake Victoria Cottage lies just off the Market Square, a short stroll to the Quayside and many excellent shops, restaurants and bars.

- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Worthy Cottage is a romantic Exmoor holiday cottage for couples in Porlock Weir. The ‘gatehouse’ cottage welcomes pets and enjoys ocean views, a generous lawned garden, an interior blending tradition with style, an open-plan design and a wood-burning stove.

- Sleeps
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 5
Estcourt House is a well-presented Grade II-listed Georgian house with a hot tub in the idyllic Norfolk village of Burnham Market. This stylish and comfortable home-from-home is perfect for family get-togethers, larger groups and special occasions.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
5a Hideways is a delightful end-terrace holiday cottage within walking distance of Hunstanton’s beaches and centre. The contemporary, single-storey coastal cottage in Norfolk boasts an open-plan design and vibrant décor, light and airy spaces, generous rooms and a breezy, sunny courtyard.

- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
This romantic coastal cottage for couples sleeps 2 in the peaceful Norfolk village of Heacham. Built from local Carstone with a lovely private courtyard, Kath’s Cottage is within walking distance of the Blue Flag sandy beach at Hunstanton, and within easy reach of stunning nature reserves and the King’s Sandringham Estate.

- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
With beautiful sea views, Beach Villa offers a wonderful ocean escape for families and pets in Filey, North Yorkshire. The coastal cottage offers multiple outdoor entertaining areas which capture the view, and the interior boasts contemporary coastal chic as well as a carefree and relaxing vibe.

- Sleeps
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 5
Located in the picturesque coastal town of Rhyl, Beach Cottage stands as a shining example of an exceptional family seaside retreat. Perfectly situated just a brief 2-minute stroll from Kinmel Bay's inviting beach, and offering easy access to the bustling heart of Rhyl, this holiday haven exudes quality and comfort. Impeccably furnished to provide a capacious home away from home, Beach Cottage is the ideal choice for families seeking a beachside break.

- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Haddef is a romantic coastal cottage in a quiet corner of Nefyn in North Wales and Snowdonia. Couples are spoilt with sun-trap gardens, an open fire, exposed stone walls, a hot tub, oak floors and furnishings and its position is just moments from Nefyn Beach. Enjoy seclusion and a sea breeze in this Nefyn holiday cottage for couples.