
Holiday Cottages by the Sea
Find 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.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
The golden sands of Woolacombe Bay beckon guests at 7 Putsborough, a sophisticated seaside holiday apartment in Devon. The pet-friendly apartment in the Byron complex boasts contemporary styling and modern comforts, plus access to a swimming pool and other facilities, all a short walk from the beach.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Byron's Retreat is a beautiful two-bedroom holiday apartment furnished to a high standard in an unrivalled position looking out over Port Pendennis Marina with the most amazing views across the harbour and out to sea.

- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
"The Well" is a charming, eco-friendly terraced townhouse located in the creative area of Margate, Kent. This coastal cottage is decorated with items sourced from around the world, giving it a unique and delightful feel. The house boasts a roll-top bath, mini bar, urban decor, plenty of natural light, and ample space for pets. Additionally, it is conveniently located close to beautiful beaches, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing vacation.

- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 3
The Norfolk Beacon is a sophisticated North Norfolk coastal cottage within the lighthouse at Winterton-on-Sea. Sitting within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the pet-friendly cottage boasts a sea breeze, beautiful views, unique architecture, a library, a log fire, a patio and a sunroom.

- Sleeps
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
East Village No.2 is a luxurious coastal retreat located on Osea Island in Essex. This ground-floor gem is perfect for families or groups, featuring an open-plan living area that is ideal for gatherings. With two stylish bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, it can accommodate up to 5 guests. The garden is a lovely spot to enjoy, complete with a fire pit and BBQ. Osea Island offers a private beach, outdoor pool, cinema, and more, making it a unique getaway. East Village No.2 is the perfect escape for celebrations or a family break.

- Sleeps
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 5
Braunton Farmhouse is a 5-bedroom holiday cottage in Braunton that has been recently refurbished to a very high standard. This North Devon house is ideally situated on the hill above Braunton and is within a few miles of Georgeham, Croyde, and amazing, award-winning beaches at Putsborough and Woolacombe Bay. Pets are welcome.

- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
A traditional stone fireplace and exposed beams gift Ash Lodge country charm. The large rural holiday cottage with a hot tub near Washford treats guests to an open fire, lovely grounds, contemporary comforts and a peaceful property with a lot of space for your dog and proximity to the coastline of Somerset.

- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
This luxury Cornish seaside holiday cottage in the coastal village of St. spoils guests with its sublime blend of old-world charm and contemporary chic. The three-bedroom converted barn boasts boutique standard finishes, an alfresco dining area, a hot tub, an open fire, modern fittings and stunning views of St Just and the Cornish coast.

- Sleeps
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
Ysgubor Penrallt is a little treasure, a romantic, rural retreat for two near Bangor in North Wales with superb sea views across the Menai Straits to Anglesey—a perfect coastal location for couples exploring North Wales beaches and Snowdonia in all seasons.