Filter Results
Independent Cottages Logo

No Booking Fees

Verified Owners

Unique Offers

Book a cottage close to a beach
Book a cottage close to a beach

Coastal Cottages Near the Seaside

Please note: The map is currently displaying results 261 to 280 of 720 properties
Close
Key Search Criteria
Reset Search Values
Availability Search
Essential Options
Group Bookings
Property Facilities
Local Amenities
Holiday Type
Reset Search Values
54.102795, -0.165221

Park View Cottage is opposite Sewerby Hall and a stone's throw from the beach and the pub. The self-catering cottage on the Yorkshire Coast sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is child and pet-friendly. Couples and families love the location, close to beautiful views and within easy reach of Bridlington, Scarborough and Filey. Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay and York are within an hour's drive to give you plenty of options no matter what the weather. 

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £995
Short breaks from £80 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.596234, -1.205548

This characterful Victorian holiday cottage is in Ventnor, a short walk from the beach and a mere stroll from shops, cafes, restaurants & bars. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms. It has a south facing terraced garden with superb views over the town and bay, also benefiting from two off-street parking spaces one with EV charging. There's always lots to see and do with local attractions, including the Botanic Gardens, Blackgang Chine, the Donkey Sanctuary and Coastal Path It's a fantastic place for couples or families with children over the age of 10.  

Weekly guide price:
£770 to £1155
Short breaks from £110 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.341004, -4.495123

The sea views at Studio Cottage are simply outstanding and a treasure you won't want to miss. This enchanting stone built self-catering holiday home proudly stands alone on its exclusive 6-acre hillside estate, with the stunning Cornish coastline of Talland Bay as its backdrop. Private woodland steps lead down to a babbling brook and onwards to the café and two beaches below. The property offers ample space, within four comfortable bedrooms to easily accommodate up to ten people. The open-plan double-height design of the lounge and dining area allows families and friends to enjoy quality time together. Wander along the South West Coast Path to the charming fishing villages of Polperro or Looe, hire a sea kayak, bask in long, lazy beach days, or simply relax within the cottage grounds. There's off-road parking available for at least six cars too. It's a blissful retreat you'll want to revisit time and time again.

Weekly guide price:
£1500 to £2900
Short breaks from £250 per night

10  |   4  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 5 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

53.113515, -4.258848

Groups love The Bevan for the 17 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, which can either be superking or twin rooms, depending on your requirements, Hot Tub. and a location close to mountains, beaches, and the most famous Castle in Wales. The large group holiday home is part of the Plas y Bryn manor house in Bontnewydd, with beautiful views over the Menai Strait towards Anglesey. Caernarfon is only ten minutes away, and you're ideally located to explore Snowdonia, the Llyn Peninsula, and the coast of North Wales. The Bevan is child and pet-friendly, accessible for guests with limited mobility, and easily sleeps up to 34 people. Amenities include a games room, a private garden, and shared gardens and woodland. 

Weekly guide price:
£2266 to £7430
Short breaks from £501 per night

34  |   17  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.746012, -4.033551

***Fully refurbished for 2024*** The mountains and coastline of Southern Snowdonia are best enjoyed from a welcoming holiday home like The Barn at Llwyngloddaeth. The three-bedroom stone cottage is in an elevated position less than two miles from Barmouth, with stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary. There's space for five people, and it's child and dog-friendly, so ideal for families who love walking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and sailing. The Barn is available for holiday bookings all year round, with many guests returning year after year to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. 

Weekly guide price:
£400 to £880

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 7 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.984097, -4.356979

Woodpecker Cottage is a wonderful holiday cottage for couples or families who want to be close to the South West Coast Path and the famous beaches of North Devon. The two-bedroom cottage sleeps four people and is beautifully presented, featuring a log burner in the living room, patio, and no immediate neighbours. It's in the village of Bucks Cross, in an Area of Outstanding of Natural Beauty and within walking distance of the village shop. Bideford, Barnstaple and Bucks Mills are all within easy reach, as are Westward Ho!, The Big Sheep, and The Milky Way Adventure Park. Pls note: Bookings run Friday to Friday (7 days) or Monday to Friday for weekend and mid-weekshort breaks.

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £950
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.207253, -4.033192

Sea Vista is a spacious detached holiday home with a huge enclosed garden and space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms. The layout works for families, extended families and friends, and accommodation is over two levels with two bathrooms. The beach and bay plus shops, cafes, friendly pubs, and tasty takeaways are all within a five-minute walk, and there's a wide choice of attractions nearby, including gorgeous gardens, fun adventure parks, picturesque villages and the stunning South West Coast Path. Bookings are available all year round, with short breaks possible outside of peak season.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1435
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

57.511339, -7.258657

If you're searching for a true escape - a place you can get away from crowds, noise and light pollution, you'll love Glaic Cottage. This Grade B listed blackhouse is on North Uist in the Outer Hebrides and has recently been restored and refurbished to provide luxury accommodation for one or two people. It's near Claddach Carinish with no nearby neighbours. The location is ideal for exploring the beautiful beaches, landmarks, and hills of North and South Uist, with day trips to other islands within easy reach. It's available for holiday booking all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£700 to £875
Short breaks from £100 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.283300, -3.778796

Enjoy the beauty of South Devon from this charming holiday cottage in Kingsbridge. The one bedroom Victorian property is a stroll from the quay, where you can connect with buses taking you to Dartmouth, Totnes, Plymouth and Salcombe. Bars, tea rooms and shops with wonderful walking, cycling, sailing SUP boarding and sightseeing opportunities. It comes with off-street parking, a huge plus in the busy summer season, and has a picturesque cottage front garden and living room with a log burner. Salcombe, Dartmouth and Dartmoor National Park are nearby, as are the Rivers Dart and Avon. Gardeners Cottage welcomes couples and independent travellers all year round.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £600
Short breaks from £95 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   No  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

Mews Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 13th Jun 2026 for 7 nights, £695Save £100"Summer Seaside break in Sussex - dog friendly, sleeps up to six, gardens overlooking sea. Shorter breaks available - please enquire"
50.781172, -0.682790

Settle back in style in this fantastic seaside Victorian mews house in Aldwick. Mews Cottage is on a private gated estate, metres from Bognor Regis promenade and beach, with space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms. It's perfect for a family holiday in any season as there is so much to see and do. Go windsurfing, SUPing and sailing, visit Goodwood and Arundel Castle. Shop in Chichester and Brighton, and sightsee in Portsmouth historic dockyard. The South Downs National Park is only a few miles away, and there are miles of spectacular coastline to explore. 

Weekly guide price:
£580 to £950
Short breaks from £120 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.979281, -3.618901

Beautifully presented throughout, Rosewall Cottage is a fabulous dog-friendly romantic holiday retreat ideally located in the picturesque Scottish village of New Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway. The idyllic location puts you right at the very heart of some of Scotland's finest scenery and culture surrounded by coast, forest and small mountains. The cottage is within walking distance of a pub, tea room, shop, pretty water mill and majestic Cistercian Abbey and is a great base for exploring this beautiful part of Scotland.

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £620
Short breaks from £145 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.630647, -1.182214

Stay in this fantastic first-floor holiday apartment in an elegant Victorian property in Shanklin. The seafront, sandy beach, esplanade and pier are a short stroll from the door, as are shops, cafes, restaurants and other amenities. Shanklin Olde Town and the beauty of Shanklin Chine are also nearby, and you're within easy reach of Ventnor, Sandown, and a spectacular coastal footpath. Shanklin gets eight hours more sunlight than the weekly British average, so you'll have plenty of time to enjoy cycling and walking through the countryside, sunning yourself on beaches, sailing in the Solent, and admiring popular attractions like Osborne House and Ventnor Botanic Gardens. Elizabeth Apartment is a lovely one-bedroom apartment for couples or individuals. 

Weekly guide price:
£448 to £826
Short breaks from £111 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.630647, -1.182214

It might be part of England, but there's something about crossing The Solent to reach the Isle of Wight that makes it feel like you're escaping to an island paradise. This lovely holiday apartment is a short stroll from the golden sands of Shanklin beach and within walking distance of the cafes, shops and attractions. Walk along the coastal footpath to Sandown or Ventnor, or hire a bicycle and explore over 200 miles of cycling routes.   Garden Apartment boasts a Private Courtyard & Conservatory, has original beamed ceilings and sleeps three in two bedrooms, perfect for couples, friends and small families searching for fun in the Jewel of the South with bookings available all year round. With on-site parking and  Shanklin train & bus station within 5 minutes walk this lovely apartment is the perfect choice whether traveling by car or on foot.

Weekly guide price:
£504 to £889
Short breaks from £114 per night

3  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.773699, -5.106870

The Nest has recently been refurbished to offer very comfortable accommodation to couples and families. The ground floor holiday home is barely 100 metres from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and Little Haven Beach, within walking distance of two friendly pubs, and next door to a fantastic shop selling fresh crab and lobster. Broad Haven is only a mile away, with more amenities nearby in Haverfordwest or at one of the region's excellent farm shops. The ground floor apartment sleeps four people in two bedrooms. Children and one well-behaved dog are welcome. 

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1450
Short breaks from £125 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

The Hoot

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 10th Jul 2026 for 3 nights, £660"3 nights weekend break arrive Friday 10th July departure Monday 13th July"
55.397768, -1.657695

Treat yourself to an indulgent Northumberland escape. The Hoot is a wonderful stone cottage in Bilton, with incredible views over the Aln Valley. Alnwick and the Northumberland Coast are nearby, and you can access fantastic footpaths and cycling routes from the door. Within half an hour are places like the Northumberland National Park, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle and Chillingham Castle, museums, heritage trains, amazing gardens, and nature reserves. York, Edinburgh and Newcastle are close enough for a day out by car or train. The Hoot has recently been refurbished to a very high standard to provide luxurious accommodation for up to six people in two bedrooms. 

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £1300
Short breaks from £165 per night

5  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.093133, -0.178542

The owner of Rest Ashore understands what families need for a relaxed and comfortable holiday by the seaside. This three-bedroom holiday home is a mere three-minute stroll from Bridlington's North Beach and within a short walk of shops, cafes, takeaways and family-friendly pubs. It sleeps five people in three bedrooms, with two reception rooms and French doors opening into the enclosed garden. Flamborough Head, the RSPB Reserve at Bempton Cliffs, Filey and Scarborough are all nearby. The cottage has secure bicycle storage and off-street parking. 

Weekly guide price:
£490 to £1090
Short breaks from £100 per night

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.027252, -4.202954

This welcoming holiday home has superb views of the Torridge Estuary and direct access to the South West Coast Path. It's close to beautiful beaches like Westward Ho! and Instow, and within walking distance of Bideford's town centre with its heritage trail, shops, cafes and pubs. The location is ideal for exploring North Devon, Exmoor and Dartmoor. Local attractions include the Milky Way Adventure Park and The Big Sheep, with lots of opportunities for sailing, paddle-boarding, kayaking, fishing, cycling, and golf. Tidal Reach sleeps up to five people in three bedrooms and has a flexible layout to suit couples, families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£490 to £1200
Short breaks from £54 per night

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

Cromer Flint Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Mon, 22nd Jun 2026 for 5 nights, £560"Come stay in a beautiful cottage, a stones throw from the town, the beach and enjoy a seaside break."
52.930632, 1.295590

Cromer Flint Cottage is a traditional Norfolk flint holiday cottage located in the popular seaside town of Cromer. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms, and with the beach just a short walk away, it is perfect for families, friends and couples looking for a self-catering holiday by the sea. It’s just a three-minute walk to the town centre and with fantastic walking trails, National Trust properties and gorgeous gardens just a short drive away, you couldn’t be in a better place to explore the beautiful county of Norfolk.

Weekly guide price:
£460 to £910
Short breaks from £116 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.028016, 0.999638

Springhaven is a fantastic holiday home for large or extended families. It sleeps 11 people in five large bedrooms, those on the top floor having sea views. You can take a 3D walkthrough of the house to experience the space here. The house is next to the beach at Dymchurch and two minutes from a great pub. It is just a 10-minute walk along the seafront to the village where there are shops, cafes and an amusement centre. Hythe and New Romney are within a few miles, with local attractions including Port Lympne Zoo and the heritage Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway. 

Weekly guide price:
£1995 to £3600
Short breaks from £390 per night

11  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.362425, 0.891420

The Farmhouse is a spacious and homely retreat tucked away in peaceful Harty, on the Isle of Sheppey. Sleeping up to 21 guests across eight bedrooms, it’s the ideal setting for large family gatherings, milestone celebrations, or a relaxed getaway with friends. There’s room for everyone to unwind, with generous living areas inside and wide open spaces outdoors — all framed by glorious countryside views. From the doorstep, you can stroll to the coast, explore nearby nature reserves, or head over to the award-winning Ferry House restaurant. The Farmhouse is one of five welcoming holiday cottages on Mocketts Farm and is available for bookings all year round, offering a proper escape to the heart of the Kentish countryside. Please note, The Ferry House will close for regular dining from April 2026, reopening on select dates for special events. Private dining for larger groups may be offered, subject to availability – please contact us for further details. In-cottage

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner
Short breaks from £1899 per night

21  |   8  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 1 (off peak) | 1 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible