Holiday cottages by the sea in South West
From sheltered coves and idyllic inlets to vibrant ports and rugged cliffs, seaside cottages in South West situate you beside one of our greatest assets. Read more
Whether your passion is for surfing beaches or sandy beaches, sailing and canoeing or simply taking in the view, the variety of our 545 South West cottages by the sea ensure you’ll be best placed to enjoy this coastline’s many delights.
Our seaside cottages on the atmospheric north coasts of Devon and Cornwall will assault your senses with the sights, smells, and sounds of the ever-changing, ever-beautiful ocean. Where better than to plan your next romantic break?
Along the South West’s southern coastlines, a holiday by the sea offers tranquil waters, secret coves and pretty towns to explore. With one of the world’s most beloved walking routes - the 630-mile South West Coast Path - snaking around the South West, a cottage by the sea in the region don’t only mean water sports on your doorstep. Hiking this glorious coastal route is one of the perks of staying in one of our holiday homes.
For a gentler pace, consider a holiday in one of the region’s many picturesque fishing villages, where sea views will allow you to watch the comings and goings of working boats as well as the rich diversity of marine birds and wildlife who make the coastline their home.
Whatever the weather or the season, self catering by the sea will never be anything short of breath-taking.
We have 545 self catering cottages near the sea in South West
7 nights from £376
1 Porthsawle
52462 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Portscatho.
Perfectly situated just a hop, skip and jump away from the charming village centre of Portscatho, the beach and pretty harbour, 1 Porthsawle is a delightful ground floor apartment,...
7 nights from £376
7 nights from £408
Poppy Cottage
44802 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Just, Cornwall.
St Just is a hive of activity, great pubs, walks, galleries and cafes. Formerly an old market barn and recently used by the British Legion, Poppy Cottage has been lovingly converte...
7 nights from £408
7 nights from £430
Sea Cottage
26602 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Instow, Devon.
Sea Cottage is a New England style 'beach retreat' chalet, just yards from Instow’s dunes and sandy beaches. With direct access onto the Tarka Cycle Trail and coast path it will ap...
7 nights from £430
7 nights from £433
2 Kelly's Gardens
55592 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Ives, Cornwall.
Tucked away in the heart of St Ives, down a little slope you will discover 2 Kelly's Gardens a simple and stylish dog friendly cottage. Sleeping four, this coastal getaway is perfe...
7 nights from £433
7 nights from £442
Forge Cottage
16222 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
A Grade II Listed detached building, Forge Cottage is situated on the road to the dog-friendly beach at Crantock, directly opposite a footpath that leads to the magnificent sand du...
7 nights from £442
7 nights from £445 *
The Cottage
25043 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Marazion, West Cornwall.
Step back in time in this 500 year old, Grade II Listed stone house, set back in Marazion’s Market Place, close to the beach where the tidal causeway and boats cross to St Michael’...
7 nights from £445 *
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £448
Kiddlewinks
43932 bedroom holiday cottage near the sea in Boscastle, North Cornwall.
A warm welcome awaits you at this delightful cottage located in the picturesque village of Boscastle. Dating back to the 16th Century and once part of The Boscastle Inn, Kiddlewink...
7 nights from £448
7 nights from £451
The Anchor
56462 bedroom apartment near the beach in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
A beautiful first floor apartment in a gated development only moments from the town centre of Falmouth and a short walk to the beach. Beautifully landscaped grounds and a private m...
7 nights from £451
7 nights from £460
Trehane
50862 bedroom apartment near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
Nestled in the idyllic village of St Agnes above a charming village shop you'll find Trehane, a delightful apartment perfect for a family holiday to the north coast of Cornwall. Wi...
7 nights from £460
7 nights from £462
Smugglers Cottage
51182 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Tintagel, Cornwall.
Treat yourself to a well-deserved break that promises to be full of coastal delights, mythical legend and truly spectacular scenery at Smugglers Cottage. Set in the little hamlet o...
7 nights from £462