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51.208779, -3.602400

A self-catering holiday apartment in Exmoor National Park with fantastic views over Porlock Bay. High Hanger affords a lovely quiet location to enjoy a relaxing holiday by the sea - the only sounds are the waves breaking on the beach!

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £750
Short breaks from £360 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.774003, -5.106787

A large detached holiday home perfectly positioned almost on the sea wall in Little Haven on the Pembrokeshire coast. Most of the rooms enjoy stunning sea views and this is a perfect place for a relaxing holiday by the sea with pubs within walking distance, fabulous coastal walks and beaches on the doorstep.

Weekly guide price:
£1950 to £3450

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.695218, -1.530975

Sea Breeze is a bright seaside bungalow on the Isle of Wight with fabulous sea views and direct access to Colwell Bay. Set on the popular 37-acre Linstone Chine Holiday Village, this two-bedroom self-catering accommodation sleeps four and is perfect for families or couples. Guests enjoy open-plan living, a patio garden, and uninterrupted sea views from the lounge and playing field beyond. The beach, children's play area, and café are all within walking distance. With generous discounts on ferry travel and a peaceful coastal setting, Sea Breeze is a fantastic Isle of Wight holiday home for all seasons.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £750
Short breaks from £75 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.597966, -1.193232

Create your own classic British tale in Haviland Cottage, named after Charles Dickens's famous characters inspired by his own holiday in Bonchurch. This picturesque village on the edge of Ventnor and close to the beach, pub and shop, is as appealing today as it was 150 years ago. You and your family will love staying in this luxurious Isle of Wight holiday home, where the owners have combined period features with modern luxuries and keen attention to detail. They have thought of everything to ensure all their guests have a relaxing holiday, from the impressive decor and hot tub in the garden to the decadent Dog Bedroom for four legged family members. All you have to do is turn up with your beach towel and a holiday mindset and start enjoying yourself. The four-bedroom property sleeps six people, offers a high degree of comfort and style and is child and dog friendly. So dog friendly in fact it has just been awarded Silver for Dog Friendly Business of the Year for 2022/23 by the prest Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£999 to £3950
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

Knockinaam House

Last Minute Offer:Sat, 4th Jul 2026 for 7 nights, £1200"Amazing views over open countryside. No near neighbours, only 5 mins drive from Portpatrick. Ideal base for exploring Rhins of Galloway. Pets welcome"
54.825130, -5.062393

The south-west coast of Scotland is one of the country's most picturesque places with mild weather and long hours of sunshine coupled with pristine beaches that are frequently deserted. Just 10 minutes from the friendly village of Portpatrick and only a quarter of an hour from Stranraer, Knockinaam House is perfect for families and friends. There is space for up to eight people to sleep in four bedrooms, and with three acres of gardens and no immediate neighbours, the kids can be as noisy and energetic as they like.

Weekly guide price:
£775 to £1300
Short breaks from £114 per night

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

No.7 Sandhead

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 7th Aug 2026 for 7 nights, £815"Only 1 min walk from 7 miles of Sandy Beach, good pub/restaurant and village shop. Ideal base for exploring the Rhins of Galloway - Pet & child friendly."
54.809537, -4.963772

With a warm climate, spectacular beaches and a location that is easy to reach, Sandhead is the perfect holiday destination made even better by the fact that it always feels relaxed and uncrowded, even in the height of summer. This two-bedroom cottage sleeps up to four people and is within walking distance of the beach and village, and only 15-minutes from Stranraer. It is pet-friendly and ideal for everyone from couples to families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£545 to £835
Short breaks from £73 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

51.770520, -5.111777

This secluded contemporary holiday cottage is so quiet you'll hardly believe it's barely a five-minute stroll from Little Haven's beach, pubs and cafe. The Annexe offers upside down accommodation with lovely views from the living area. Recently renovated to a very high standard, The Annexe sleeps 2-4 people in two bedrooms with a layout that suits couples, families and friends. You can walk from the door to the famous Pembrokeshire Coast Footpath, taking in panoramic views over St Bride's Bay and enjoying one of Wales' favourite attractions. Walking, cycling, surfing, swimming, SUPing, coasteering, golf, and horse riding are all readily accessible, while local attractions include St David's Cathedral, Folly Farm, Pembroke Castle, and Barafundle Bay.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1350
Short breaks from £119 per night

2-4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 5 Star

50.544059, -4.978481

A dog-friendly holiday home situated in the heart of the quaint Cornish village of Trevone just 100 metres from the beautiful sandy beach. Perfect for a family holiday and ideal for those who enjoy walking with the South West Coastal Path on the doorstep and the many attractions of North Cornwall including Padstow close by.

Weekly guide price:
£895 to £1750
Short breaks from £150 per night

4+2  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.938134, -5.136665

Pembrokeshire has beautiful beaches, fantastic views, delicious food and friendly locals - everything you need for a perfect holiday! Beudy Gwyn can sleep up to six people in three rooms, while its layout means it is as comfortable for couples as it is for family and friends. St Davids, Fishguard, Haverfordwest and beaches like Trefin, Porthgain and Abercastle are all within easy reach by car or bicycle, while the popular Square and Compass Inn is a short walk away. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1350
Short breaks from £125 per night

6  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 4 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 4 Star

55.556362, -1.636064

Beadnell Bay is a peaceful, sheltered beach close to Bamburgh, Alnwick, Lindisfarne and the Farne Islands. Just 500 metres from the beach, opposite the pretty village green, Church Cottage is a lovely 17th Century holiday home that sleeps up to seven guests in three bedrooms. It is ideal not only for families who love being within walking distance of the beach, cafes, shops and the family-friendly village pub but also for couples and friends who appreciate the high standard of accommodation the cottage offers, including a log fire and enclosed private garden.

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £1695

7  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.763995, -0.745617

Seagull Cottage is all about the location. Sitting on Pagham's tranquil RSPB Nature Reserve, overlooking its harbour and lagoon, this delightful holiday home is just perfect for families and also couples (as it sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms), especially those who appreciate tranquillity, bird watching and being close to the sea. The beach is a short stroll away and guests have a family size hot tub in the garden (and outside shower) for sitting back and soaking up the magical atmosphere. A quiet piece of coastline in West Sussex (and one of the sunniest in the country!) with plenty of attractions close by for day trips out including Chichester Harbour, Goodwood etc.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1300
Short breaks from £150 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 5 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

52.933766, 1.245394

The Old Stables is a great holiday cottage for families and extended families, as it sleeps five people in two bedrooms with a garden that backs straight onto the village common. It's in West Runton, across the road from the golf course, a short stroll from a pub, and a relaxed ten-minute walk to a busy village shop and the beach. Sheringham and Cromer are two and three miles respectively - you can take the train from West Runton if you don't want to drive. The cottage is child and dog friendly and available for holiday bookings all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£670 to £1000

5  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.280489, -3.832608

As the name suggests, this charming fisherman's cottage enjoys a great location within the old town walls of the World Heritage Site of Conwy. The harbour, beaches, shops and places for a meal out are strolling distance away from the holiday cottage and Snowdonia's stunning national park offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Perfect for those torn between the mountains and the coast.

Weekly guide price:
£509 to £774
Short breaks from £80 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.685966, -4.693488

Historic Boscastle is one of the most beautiful villages on the coast of North Cornwall. Norwood is a charming Victorian holiday cottage a short walk from the natural harbour, South West Coast Path, Museum of Witchcraft, a village shop, cafes and two pubs. It is ideal for couples or friends as it has two ensuite bedrooms, good self-catering amenities, and off-street parking. There is lots to do, from surfing at Crackington Haven to looking for Merlin's ghost at Tintagel and exploring the beautiful gardens and country houses in the surrounding area. 

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1100
Short breaks from £140 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

54.558355, -0.793128

An old fisherman's cottage in an enviable position overlooking Staithes' picturesque harbour with superb restaurants, spectacular cliff-top walks and beautiful sandy beaches and rock fish pools on the doorstep. A popular holiday destination and ideal accommodation choice for those looking for a holiday by the sea, walkers and those looking to explore the many attractions of the North York Moors. Tourist board rating: 3 Star

Weekly guide price:
£475 to £900
Short breaks from £100 per night

5  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday | 3 Star

50.982797, 0.968680

The Seashells is a seafront holiday home in Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent. It sleeps eight people in four en-suite bedrooms and offers uninterrupted views of the English Channel. The house is modern and spread over four floors, with three balconies facing the sea. There's a large kitchen-diner for shared meals and a top-floor lounge for relaxing evenings. You can walk to Littlestone Golf Club or stroll along the promenade towards St Marys Bay or Dymchurch, with Greatstone's sandy beach a few minutes walk in the opposite direction. The garage doubles as a games room with table tennis, darts, and table football for all ages. The house is dog friendly by arrangement and has secure courtyard parking plus storage for bikes, boards, and golf clubs. 

Weekly guide price:
£1450 to £2400
Short breaks from £250 per night

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.660824, -2.569231

Within easy reach of the spectacular World Heritage Coast, this historic Grade II listed holiday home sits in the wing of a farmhouse and affords excellent facilities including the use of a hot tub and swimming pool. A remote picturesque position only two miles from Abbotsbury and perfect for discovering the natural beauty of Dorset.

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £800
Short breaks from £150 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

54.558974, -0.792603

A family and child-friendly character holiday cottage in a lovely location in the heart of Staithes within the North York Moors. Perfect for walkers, couples on a romantic break, or for a family seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Weekly guide price:
£295 to £660
Short breaks from £58 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star

55.626657, -1.829493

Stay at The Martin's, a cosy welcoming family and dog-friendly holiday cottage in a rural location on the coast near Belford offering comfortable self-catering accommodation for six guests across three bedrooms with a wood burning stove. This single storey group holiday home at peaceful Elwick Farm provides modern amenities, private garden, and easy access to Northumberland's spectacular coastline 2 miles from Ross sands near Bamburgh Beach, Holy Island, and the Farne Islands. Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty this welcoming holiday rental serves as your gateway to exploring Alnwick Castle, coastal walks, and medieval villages for a hassle-free Northumberland coast escape.

Weekly guide price:
£775 to £1100
Short breaks from £160 per night

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

55.62665730812469, -1.8294926581284316

Escape to Thelma's House, a spacious single-storey holiday cottage on the coast near Belford, sleeping seven across four bedrooms. This exceptional self-catering accommodation sits on a working farm in North Northumberland's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, two miles from Ross sands, minutes from Bamburgh Beach and Holy Island. The group holiday home features modern amenities, enclosed garden with summerhouse, and easy access to coastal walks, Alnwick Castle, and Farne Islands wildlife trips. With private parking and WIFI, this holiday rental in Northumberland provides the perfect base for exploring dramatic coastlines, historic castles, and peaceful countryside without the usual cottage compromises on space. For 2/4 guests we can offer out of season discounts for Thelma’s, with 2 en-suite bedrooms available (the two additional bedrooms wouldn’t be accessible) 

Weekly guide price:
£775 to £1130
Short breaks from £162 per night

7  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible