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54.190078, -0.287468

Group self-catering by the sea has never looked so good! Bourne End House is between Filey and Hunmanby Gap in the quiet village of Primrose Valley on the Yorkshire Coast. The spacious holiday home sleeps 18 people in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms, two reception rooms, a private pub, and an extensive landscaped garden with an outdoor hot tub. There is plenty in the vicinity to keep everyone happy, from gorgeous beaches to family-friendly attractions, beautiful footpaths and cycling routes, and opportunities for golf and fishing. 

Weekly guide price:
£2200 to £4850
Short breaks from £600 per night

18  |   7  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.811635, -3.032022

Woodpecker is one our “Affordable Holidays” cottages  -please see our website for full details. With six acres of grounds and gardens with stunning views, and within the Blackdown hills AONB  the surroundings are rich in wildlife & history. Just 20 minutes from the World Heritage “Jurassic” coast and 3 miles from Axminster, our cottages lie hidden away in a network of narrow lanes and footpaths. Equipped with all you need to enjoy your break in a very  tranquil setting.

Weekly guide price:
£290 to £440
Short breaks from £95 per night

2  |   1  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

55.365891, -1.614876

Lyme Cottage is a beautifully restored luxury holiday cottage, sitting on the stunning Northumberland coastline.Offering unrivalled views of the sea, Lyme Cottage provides visitors with the opportunity to explore or simply relax.Located between the picturesque coastal villages of Alnmouth and Warkworth and within easy reach of Alnwick and Bamburgh, Lyme Cottage offers the ideal gateway to Northumberland.A delightful cottage set in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with private access to the beautiful Killiecrankie Beach.Lyme Cottage provides quality self catering accommodation with lounge, dining kitchen, two bedrooms and bathrooms.There are lawned gardens to the front and rear of the cottage.

Weekly guide price:
£695 to £1325
Short breaks from £145 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

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) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.401978, -5.110992

Churchtown Cottage is tucked away but right in the heart of Crantock Village with allocated parking for one car. Being only a 5 minute walk down to beautiful dog friendly Crantock Beach, it is the perfect walking distance to amble down for long hazy summer day trips or blustery sense awakening winter walks! Sleeping 4, it is ideal for families or couples wanting a cosy seaside retreat at all times of the year. Doggo's welcome too if well behaved! The cottage sleeps 4, with one double bedroom and one bunk bedroom (adult bunks). The kitchen-diner is small but perfectly formed with everything you need. The lounge has a Smart TV and Wi-fi is available. There is a bath with overhead shower in the little bathroom. The garden is fully enclosed so great for dogs and it’s sheltered nature means that if the coastal sea breeze is a bit too much elsewhere, you can usually be guaranteed a warm seat on the picnic bench or patio chairs in the flowery little oasis….. where you can sit and

Weekly guide price:
£525 to £1360
Short breaks from £106 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

52.952851, 0.852802

 No 58:The Old Bakery, has been sensitively modernised yet maintains its original charm. We have been welcoming guests for 9 years and half of our yearly bookings are repeat booking. The accommodation features an open plan kitchen/dining room, good sized cosy lounge, two bedrooms, en-suite bathroom & separate shower room. The kitchen is fully fitted to /include a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and cooker. Dining area comfortably seating six -eight and a traditional wood burner for those romantic dinners. The comfortable lounge offers two sofas a flat screen TV and DVD player. You will find a small library of DVD's, books and games. Wifi is included in the cost of your holiday. The ground floor offers a shower room and toilet, small utility room and plenty of coat and boots space! Super Fast fibre broadband Linen duvets and towels are included. - Electricity and heating included - Microwave and hairdryer No smoking. Well behaved dogs welcome, not upstairs or on furniture. Bike storage available.

Weekly guide price:
£550 to £1050
Short breaks from £140 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

Whimsy by the Sea

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 12th Jun 2026 for 3 nights, £425"Non-refundable rate, includes cleaning, linen and towels. First dog stays free. Extra nights £75. Enquire direct to book, offer not available on my website"
51.794284, -5.092031

A cosy, dog friendly wood cabin in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, just a mile from safe, sandy Broad Haven beach along a woodland path. Enjoy wonderful views from the deck, country walks from the door, and easy access to the sea. Whimsy by the Sea has WIFI, a panoramic enclosed deck and private dining patio, two parking spaces, and use of 100-acres of private grounds. Train station 15 mins.

Weekly guide price:
£450 to £1300
Short breaks from £80 per night

5  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.208779, -3.602400

Little Hanger is a comfy first floor holiday apartment in a coastal position within Exmoor's spectacular National Park. Affording beautiful views over Porlock Bay, this is a peaceful haven to relax and unwind with the only sounds of birds and waves breaking on the beach below to disturb the tranquility.

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £900

5-6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

50.752113, -1.647506

"New for 2024 - Electric Vehicle Charger" A spacious and stylish self-catering holiday home located in New Milton in Hampshire on the edge of the New Forest. With a ground floor bedroom, this dog friendly rental is ideal for families and friends who like plenty of space and comfort and offers the chance to enjoy the best of both worlds with the forest and coast close by. The nearest beach is just over a mile from the cottage, and there are miles of forest tracks and trails just waiting to be explored.

Weekly guide price:
£850 to £1945

6  |   3  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Friday

52.953350, 1.042338

Centrally positioned in the heart of charming Cley Next the Sea, Rosalind Cottage offers a cosy bolthole within the desirable Golden Triangle on the North Norfolk coast. Oozing character, the property has been tastefully refurbished by its current owners, to provide visitors with a relaxing and memorable guest experience. Fully flexible booking (two nights minimum) throughout the year. 

Weekly price:
£1134 all year
Short breaks from £162 per night

5+1  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.678821, -3.235622

The Aspect is a one-bedroom seafront holiday apartment in Sidmouth, sleeping two guests and set within the grand Regency building of Wyndham Court on the town’s Esplanade. This second-floor self-catering apartment enjoys uninterrupted panoramic sea views across Sidmouth Beach, with shops, cafés and pubs all within a short walk. Designed for couples, The Aspect offers a peaceful coastal retreat with a king-size bed, well-equipped kitchen and front-row views of the Jurassic Coast. A superb choice for a romantic break beside the sea in East Devon.

Weekly guide price:
£480 to £630
Short breaks from £90 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.570874, -3.994287

Discover The Mumbles: A Seaside Gem on the Gower Peninsula Nestled along the breathtaking Gower Peninsula, The Mumbles is one of South Wales’ most captivating seaside destinations — a place where rugged coastal beauty meets warm Welsh charm. This picturesque village, with its sweeping views of Swansea Bay and the open sea, has long been a favourite escape for those seeking relaxation, good food, and the gentle rhythm of coastal life. Wander along the scenic Mumbles Promenade, a leisurely stretch that captures the essence of this charming village. Along the way, you’ll find independent cafés serving freshly brewed coffee, traditional ice cream parlours perfect for sunny afternoons, and boutique shops offering everything from handmade crafts to coastal-inspired gifts. At the end of the promenade stands the iconic Mumbles Pier, a classic seaside landmark where you can watch the waves roll in, try your hand at a bit of fishing, or simply enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere. Food lovers will find plenty to savour here. The Mumbles boasts a vibrant culinary scene celebrating local Welsh produce and the freshest seafood from the nearby coast. From oysters and lobster to hearty traditional dishes, dining here is both comforting and indulgent. Cosy pubs with roaring fires offer locally brewed ales and wholesome meals, while award-winning restaurants provide refined takes on regional favourites. Whether you’re after a relaxed lunch overlooking the sea or a romantic dinner for two, The Mumbles has something to delight every palate. For those drawn to the outdoors, the area is a gateway to some of Britain’s most spectacular beaches and coastal walks. Langland Bay and Caswell Bay are both within easy reach, offering golden sands, excellent surf, and stunning clifftop views. A short drive further along the peninsula leads to Rhossili Bay — often ranked among the world’s most beautiful beaches — where dramatic cliffs, sweeping dunes, and miles of shoreline invite exploration and quiet reflection. To make your stay even more restorative, guests can be connected with a trusted local massage therapist, personally recommended and experienced by the host. She offers private, in-house treatments — the perfect way to unwind after a day exploring the coast. Imagine returning from a long walk along the cliffs to a calming massage in the comfort of your accommodation — a truly indulgent start to your UK mini-break. The Mumbles perfectly blends the best of Welsh hospitality with natural beauty and a sense of laid-back luxury. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful coastal retreat, a romantic escape, or a fun family adventure, this seaside haven offers something for everyone. With its warm community, mouth-watering cuisine, and the timeless charm of the sea, The Mumbles captures the very essence of seaside living — a place that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and fall in love with the Welsh coast.

Weekly guide price:
£600 to £1250
Short breaks from £90 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 4 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

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

50.647370, -2.365517

With a ground floor en-suite bedroom and nursery with cot on the first floor, Pheasants Cottage is a perfect choice for families. Sleeping six guests in comfort and style, this beautifully presented flexible cottage sits in a superb position just a mile from Ringstead beach on Dorset's stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Fabulous walking with the South West Coastal Path easily accessible, an abundance of attractions close by including Lulworth, Durdle Door, Weymouth and Poole, and a beach for lazy days. All the right ingredients for a seaside holiday. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£840 to £1595
Short breaks from £168 per night

6  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star Gold

50.329313, -4.646144

Seaweed Cottage is a lovely double fronted holiday cottage in possibly one of the best positions in Fowey, just 20 metres from the sheltered sandy beach at Readymoney Cove. With direct access onto the coastal footpath from the front door, great pubs, restaurants and shops a short stroll away and a plethora of attractions for day trips out, this is an ideal retreat for those looking for a seaside or walking holiday.

Weekly guide price:
£1450 to £2750

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

50.647370, -2.365517

Sitting on Dorset's World famous Jurassic Coastline, Gamekeeper's Cottage is an excellent choice for couples wanting to explore the many attractions of this beautiful part of the South West. With superb walking (including a 7 mile each way walk to Lulworth Cove via Durdle Door), an abundance of attractions close by (Weymouth, Bournemouth and Poole to name just a few) and a lovely beach to walk to for relaxing, Gamekeeper's Cottage is perfect for a break away or holiday at any time of the year. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£555 to £750
Short breaks from £111 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Enquire  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 4 Star Gold

51.620082, -4.956146

Guests enjoy a warm welcome at Swallow Cottage. This stylish barn conversion comfortably sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is within walking distance of Bosherton village with its open-air tea room and an excellent pub, St Govan's Inn. The Wales Coast Path runs past the holiday cottage, taking you to fantastic beaches including Barafundle Bay and Broadhaven South. Visit Stackpole and its award-winning pub (voted the Best Gastro Pub in Wales!), Tenby, Narberth, St Davids and Pembroke. If you are feeling energetic you can walk, cycle, climb and coasteer your way around the area, or enjoy leisurely drives through winding country lanes. Whether your holiday is about ditching your phone and reconnecting with those you love, finding a new favourite secluded beach, learning more about Britain's history or discovering delicious food and drink, Swallow Cottage is a wonderful place to stay.

Weekly guide price:
£429 to £995

4  |   2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.1725197578584, -4.203346674517518

Contemporary, family-friendly apartment just moments from Woolacombe Beach, with everything in easy reach. Unwind together in open-plan living spaces, take a dip in the outdoor pool, and enjoy coastal walks, friendly cafés and laid-back days by the sea. Your easy-breezy home from home by the beach!

Weekly guide price:
£630 to £1645
Short breaks from £95 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.773027, -5.108421

Nestled at the heart of the delightful village of Little Haven, just 250 yards from the sandy beach is Strawberry Hill Cottage. This charming, former fisherman's cottage provides everything you need if you’re a family searching for a traditional seaside holiday (there’s room for grandparents too!) or a couple simply wanting a quiet retreat at any time of the year. Although it looks small from the front, visitors are always surprised at just how spacious Strawberry Hill is inside. It offers comfortable accommodation for up to six people in in three bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, together with a light and airy open-plan living room and enclosed garden for sitting out on summer evenings.

Weekly guide price:
£750 to £1600

6  |   3  |   Enquire  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Saturday

56.520907, -6.898602

Corrairigh is a comfortable croft house on the Isle of Tiree, sleeping six in three en-suite bedrooms close to Balephetrish Beach. The house has been fully refurbished, bringing together its original character and the practical touches needed for relaxed self-catering accommodation. Views stretch across open croftland towards big Atlantic skies, and the beach is only a short walk or drive away. This holiday cottage in Tiree suits guests who want a slower pace: beach walks, island history, wildlife watching, or simply time out in one of Scotland’s most open and peaceful landscapes.

Weekly guide price:
£800 to £1500

6  |   3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

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

Preferred arrival day: Thursday