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

The Boathouse is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.
  • Sleeps 4
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £751

The Boathouse

5553

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.


Sheltering under a canopy of oak foliage, this former boathouse rests at the water's edge on the tranquil banks of the Helford River. It has been lovingly yet sympathetically resto...

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

7 nights from £751

Gylly Sunrise is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £770

Gylly Sunrise

3994

2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


Fabulous, uninterrupted views across the expanse of Falmouth Bay are guaranteed from the open plan living-room and balcony of this outstanding third floor penthouse. Just secon...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £770

The Coast is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Kingsbridge.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £788

The Coast

5035

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Kingsbridge.


For those in search of a magical escape with the beautiful shoreline right on your doorstep, look no further than The Coast. A welcoming and stylish getaway sleeping four. The Coas...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £788

The Pierhouse is a 2 bedroom duplex apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £790

The Pierhouse

389

2 bedroom duplex apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


"Sitting on the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away" is the perfect thing to do at The Pierhouse. Located on the waterfront down a private ope (Cornish cobbled side street...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £790

The Engine House is a 2 bedroom cottage with sea views near Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £792

The Engine House

5708

2 bedroom cottage with sea views near Portscatho, South Cornwall.


In what can only be described as a truly magical location on the Roseland peninsula, enjoying the most stunning sea views and featuring a beautiful garden, The Engine House is one ...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £792

The Dream is a 2 bedroom luxury apartment with panoramic sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £793

The Dream

3847

2 bedroom luxury apartment with panoramic sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


The breathtaking view from this stunning beach apartment must be one of the best in Cornwall; imagine relaxing on your private balcony at the end of another wonderful day watching ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £793

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Lowenna House is a 4 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £798 *

Lowenna House

5112

4 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.


Perfectly positioned just a hop, skip and a jump away from the village centre and beautiful sheltered bay with crystal clear waters and sandy/pebble beach is Lowenna House. This go...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £798 *

Sunnyside is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £807 *

Sunnyside

5082

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Appledore, Devon.


Perfectly situated in the heart of the pretty village of Appledore, Sunnyside is a lovingly restored semi-detached cottage, beautifully furnished with comfort and relaxation in min...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £807 *

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Island Time-Morwenstow 3 is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in St Ives, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £813

Island Time-Morwenstow 3

2893

2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in St Ives, West Cornwall.


Island Time is a luxury apartment, situated on the lower ground floor sleeping four guests in extreme comfort in the contemporary small complex of gated properties constructed high...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £813

Westward is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £830 *

Westward

1432

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.


Right at the water’s edge on the beautiful Percuil River and tucked at the end of a quiet lane, Westward’s tranquil location and stunning views are sublime. Nearly all the rooms ha...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £830 *

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