Holiday cottages by the sea in South West

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.

Our exclusive ferry discounts will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.

We have 545 self catering cottages near the sea in South West

Greenshanks Cottage is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Truro, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £715

Greenshanks Cottage

5302

2 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Truro, South Cornwall.


Sitting neatly at the top of a hamlet of traditional Cornish cottages, Greenshanks overlooks Restronguet Creek in one of the most unspoilt locations in the south west of England. P...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £715

St Michael's is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portreath.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £718 *

St Michael's

5359

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portreath.


If you're longing for the golden sand and turquoise waters of Portreath and a gorgeous cottage to return to at the end of the day, then look no further than St Michael's. An oh so ...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £718 *

Reservoir Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Ives.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £718 *

Reservoir Cottage

5692

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near St Ives.


If escapism is required, then Reservoir Cottage will not disappoint. Nestled in the Cornish countryside, only a mile away from the bustling harbour of St Ives and its many sandy be...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £718 *

The Summer House is a 3 bedroom cottage near the beach near Marazion, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £721 *

The Summer House

2889

3 bedroom cottage near the beach near Marazion, West Cornwall.


With its safe, sandy, rock-pooly beach and a great gastro pub, Perranuthnoe is an idyllic, peaceful village by the sea. The Summer House, sleeping four or six guests, is set in the...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £721 *

Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.

Pandora is a 2 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £724

Pandora

3281

2 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


Pandora is a superb modern boutique-style holiday home enjoying 180 degree sea views over the popular resort of Praa Sands. Accessed via a flight of stone steps, this truly unique ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £724

Halcyon Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage close to the beach, Lulworth Cove and Dorchester, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £730

Halcyon Cottage

4693

2 bedroom cottage close to the beach, Lulworth Cove and Dorchester, Dorset.


Less than two miles from Lulworth Cove, part of the only World Heritage Site in England, Halcyon Cottage is a pretty, detached stone cottage in the heart of the village of West Lul...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £730

Garretts is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 9 + 3 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £730 *

Garretts

5341

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.


Set in the heart of the magical twinned villages of Kingsand and Cawsand, on the breathtaking Rame peninsula, this lovingly presented Grade II Listed cottage is within walking dist...

  • Sleeps 9 + 3 cots
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £730 *

The Mill Farm is a 5 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Bude, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £742 *

The Mill Farm

5508

5 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near Bude, North Cornwall.


Nestled in the Dizzard Valley on the north Cornish coast this age-old farmhouse oozes character and charm offering an idyllic coastal retreat away from the hustle and bustle of nor...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £742 *

Coastguard Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Mousehole.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £744

Coastguard Cottage

4738

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Mousehole.


Nestled in the timeless Cornish village of Mousehole, terraced Coastguard Cottage is a charming hideaway for four. Just minutes away from Mousehole's harbour and beach, savour a sl...

  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £744

Sea Thrift is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portscatho.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £748

Sea Thrift

4485

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Portscatho.


Higher Rosevine Farm is an attractive collection of luxury barns that are situated around a central courtyard planted with olive trees and large Mediterranean pots giving a relaxed...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £748

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Each and every one of our cottages is fully equipped with everything you’ll need on holiday.

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