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51.218718, -3.924915

Surround yourself with peace and beauty at Gardener's Cottage. This charming, one-bedroom property is close to Lynton and Lynmouth, and within walking distance of the beach at Heddon's Mouth as well as the historic Hunter's Inn pub. It's perfect for couples, friends or independent adventurers who want to stay in the heart of Exmoor National Park with footpaths and mountain bike routes leading directly from the door. The cottage is one of only three at Martinhoe Cleave; a private estate reached via a long driveway with no passing traffic to disturb the tranquillity.

Weekly guide price:
£560 to £835
Short breaks from £140 per night

2  |   1  |   2  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

53.374755, -4.549440

Pen y Graig - The Front Wing is a spacious Welsh farmhouse holiday cottage in Church Bay, Anglesey, sleeping four guests plus a baby, less than half a mile from the beach. This self-catering accommodation combines original character features with contemporary comforts, including a wood-burning stove, panoramic sea views, and an enclosed garden. Located on Anglesey’s west coast, the property offers off-road parking and WiFi throughout. This holiday rental on Anglesey provides an excellent base for exploring the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path, South Stack Lighthouse, and Beaumaris Castle, with the beach, Lobster Pot restaurant, and coastal walks all within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£360 to £860
Short breaks from £90 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

55.337074, -1.572142

If you are looking for a family holiday by the sea that combines lazy days on the beach, harbour side dining, local independent shops to browse and stunning coastal walks then look no further. The Old Coastguard Station is located in an enviable position on the water's edge in the charming town of Amble on the Northumberland coast. With four ensuite bedrooms, contemporary open plan living and stunning panoramic sea views, it is easy to feel like you are on holiday here. This gorgeous self-catering property perfectly combines salty days by the sea with a touch of luxury and sophistication. 

Weekly guide price:
£1615 to £3235
Short breaks from £447 per night

8  |   4  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

Coble Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Mon, 27th Jul 2026 for 4 nights, £495Save £100"Price based upon occupancy of 4 people. Deduct or add 10% per person for alternative numbers in your party. Please contact for longer stays"
54.557264, -0.791900

This characterful 18th Century, Grade II listed fisherman's cottage is perfectly situated at the end of a cobbled street overlooking Staithes beach and harbour, within walking distance of shops, cafes and pubs. Accommodation is spread over three floors with space for up to six guests to sleep in four charming bedrooms, and the living room has a log burner and window seats. It's perfect for families and friends who want direct access to the beaches and footpaths of the Yorkshire Coast, as well as the wider North York Moors National Park.

Weekly guide price:
£440 to £1195
Short breaks from £145 per night

2-6  |   4  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

52.137643, -4.514192

When you stay at Golygfa Mor, you can wake up to the sight of Cardigan Bay, spend your day on beautiful beaches and finish your day watching the sunset over the water. The large holiday home is a short walk from the beach, cafe, shop and pub at Tresaith. It sleeps 12 people in six bedrooms, with six bathrooms and wonderful views from the house and the front verandah. The layout is ideal for friends and families, with children and well-behaved dogs welcome. Bookings are available all year round, with short breaks possible depending on availability. 

Weekly guide price:
£1295 to £2695
Short breaks from £350 per night

12  |   6  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

54.545796, -0.774830

Sitting in an ideal position in Port Mulgrave just a mile from the picturesque seaside villages of Runswick Bay and Staithes in the North York Moors, this welcoming holiday home provides the perfect retreat for couples who want to explore the moors and coastline. With good pubs and restaurants close by, lovely beaches for lazy days and miles of moorland and coastal walks, The Apple House is perfect whether you are looking for a holiday to relax and recharge, or want to get out and about exploring the North Yorkshire Moors.

Weekly guide price:
£400 to £600
Short breaks from £100 per night

2  |   1  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

56.810115, -5.147440

The accommodation consists of 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom with wash basin, (a cot and extra folding bed for a child under 5 years are available), spacious living/dining room with open fire, conservatory, and a large kitchen that is very well equipped.  There are two bathrooms, one family bathroom with bath and walk-in shower also having access from the master bedroom and hallway, the second bathroom having a walk-in shower, basin and toilet accessed from the hallway.  There is plenty of parking space in the driveway.

Weekly guide price:
£1050 to £1730

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

51.996093, -4.711114

Storws is a sympathetically converted one bedroom stone barn. A cosy retreat for a couple nestled in the countryside of this tranquil part of Pembrokeshire in Wales. Storws has a topsy-turvy layout with the living area upstairs and bedroom and ensuite bathroom downstairs. Storws has been designed to be comfortable and luxurious base for exploring the beauty of Pembrokeshire. 

Weekly guide price:
£425 to £795
Short breaks from £125 per night

2  |   1  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.996093, -4.711114

Stabal is a spacious one-bedroom holiday cottage. The beautifully converted barn has an upside-down layout with the living space on the top floor and the large bedroom and ensuite downstairs. Sleep soundly in the superking sized bed, unpack your clothes in the walk-in wardrobe, and soak your cares away in the deep bathtub. At night, you can watch the TV or light the log burner and gaze at the stars through the skylights without leaving the comfort of the sofa. You're only a ten-minute drive from the Pembrokeshire and Cardigan coastline, Preseli Hills, Newport and stunning beaches, and within easy reach of Tenby, St David's and Narbeth. The owners welcome self-catering holiday bookings all year round. 

Weekly guide price:
£445 to £875
Short breaks from £105 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

55.720065, -2.159648

This large holiday let, sleeps 15 - 17 in 7 bedrooms (10 in separate beds). One double ensuite, three more double bedrooms, a family room (double and two singles), two kings/twins with a spare daybed. The three other shower/bathrooms are plenty to service the other six bedrooms.

Weekly guide price:
£1990 to £2990
Short breaks from £397 per night

15  |   7  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.649020, -2.297235

Picture postcard pretty, Damers is a traditional thatched holiday cottage in the peaceful Dorset village of Chaldon Herring, just inland of the stunning Jurassic Coast. Perfect for a family holiday, this welcoming holiday retreat sleeps up to five guests in three bedrooms and unlike most Dorset cottages is spacious, has a safe staircase for children and older visitors and two bathrooms, though you still have to watch your head in some places. It also has the advantage of off-street parking.  As well as a large garden, there is a playing field opposite the cottage and a country pub a short stroll away with outside seating.  Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are within easy reach without having to suffer the crowds whilst the many attractions of Dorset, Dorchester's dinosaur museums, Moreton church, Weymouth sands, The Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World are all within easy reach.

Weekly guide price:
£980 to £1750

5  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.556428, -1.636064

If this is your first holiday to the Northumberland coast, then it is unlikely to be your last! 30-miles of unspoiled coastline feature white sands and clear waters, with the odd clifftop castle, like nearby Bamburgh Castle, to remind you that this peaceful region was once fiercely protected. Beadnell is a small, welcoming village with a lovely bay that rarely feels busy. Opposite the village church and green, Tickle Cottage is an 18th Century former worker's home that has been sympathetically updated to offer comfortable accommodation for four people in two bedrooms. A wood burner, private courtyard and wonderfully romantic master bedroom all make it a favourite with couples and families.

Weekly guide price:
£495 to £975
Short breaks from £140 per night

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.770520, -5.111777

This secluded contemporary holiday cottage is set in quiet woodland location, you would hardly believe it's less than a five-minute stroll to  Little Haven's beach front, beach of Little Haven, pubs and cafe. The Annexe offers upside down accommodation with lovely valley views from the upstairs living area. Recently renovated to a very high standard, The Annexe 2 sleeps Two people in Two bedrooms with a layout that gives plenty of space for couples. You can walk from your front 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:
£540 to £1050
Short breaks from £75 per night

2  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 5 Star

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

55.556459, -1.636128

If you like romantic walks on deserted sandy beaches, stunning views, historic buildings and lots of delicious food, then you will fall in love with Button Cottage. This pretty Victorian cottage is on a quiet street close to the centre of Beadnell, within walking distance of the Craster Arms, Towers pub, cafe, village shop and the beach. It is only five miles south of Bamburgh Castle and even closer to Seahouses so you can easily arrange a boat trip to see the puffin and seal colonies on Farne Island. The cottage offers a high standard of accommodation for discerning couples who appreciate the charm of period properties but who also enjoy mod-cons like WiFi and underfloor heating. Booking a romantic escape for your loved one at Button Cottage will undoubtedly put you in their good books!

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £795
Short breaks from £130 per night

2  |   1  |   1  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.353174, -4.453369

Situated in a desirable location in the heart of the popular seaside town of Looe, Smuggler Cottage is perfect for anyone wanting a Cornish holiday by the sea. Located just two minutes from the beach and quayside, and just a short stroll to all the attractions and amenities in Looe, this charming 15th Century holiday cottage has everything you need for a comfortable self-catering holiday. Sleeping six guests in three bedrooms, it is ideally suited to families or friends looking to explore the sandy beaches, secluded coves, stunning walks and numerous family attractions in this beautiful part of the country.

Weekly guide price:
£650 to £940
Short breaks from £85 per night

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.771838, -4.576481

A clifftop retreat with direct access to the South West Coast Path is a rarity, and one with no immediate neighbours even more so. Cancleave delivers both of these features together with superb views and a high standard of accommodation with space for eight people to sleep in four beautiful bedrooms. It is conveniently located on the coast road between Crackington Haven and Widemouth Bay, with easy access to Bude, Boscastle and Tintagel. Cancleave has been in the family since 1962 and used as a holiday let all that time. They have recently replaced the original property with a modern building boasting energy-efficient features that will help protect the landscape for generations to come. 

Weekly guide price:
£1500 to £3450
Short breaks from £250 per night

8  |   4  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

55.581364, -1.651540

Guillemot is a charming stone terraced dog-friendly holiday cottage in one of the oldest lanes in Seahouses on the Northumberland Coast. The owners have lavished it with love, which is evident in the beautifully welcoming interior that sleeps six people in three bedrooms and is perfect for families or couples. Seahouses is excellent for exploring north to Bamburgh, south to Alnwick, and east to the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne. You're only a stone's throw from the harbour, beach, and coastal footpath and a stroll from pubs, chip shops, and the oldest smokery in Northumberland. 

Weekly guide price:
£595 to £1365

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

Beach Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 7th Aug 2026 for 7 nights, £775Save £75"7 miles of Sandy Beach, pub with restaurant and village shop within a few metres of Beach Cottage. Uninterrupted views over Luce Bay, ideal base for exploring the Rhins of Galloway. Pet friendly"
54.809393, -4.960016

Beach Cottage is a charming holiday cottage in Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway, sleeping four guests in two bedrooms just 30 yards from the sandy shores of Luce Bay. This self-catering accommodation offers sea views, an enclosed garden and dog-friendly stays, making it a relaxing coastal retreat for couples or small families. Set in a peaceful village with a pub and shop within walking distance, this holiday rental in south west Scotland is well placed for exploring the Mull of Galloway, scenic coastal walks and nearby gardens, forests and historic sites.

Weekly guide price:
£545 to £850

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

No.7 Sandhead

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 7th Aug 2026 for 7 nights, £750Save £60"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