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 Mermaid’s Purse is a 2 bedroom holiday apartment with sea views in St Ives, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £833

The Mermaid’s Purse

1372

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


Perched in a dreamy location overlooking the golden sands and turquoise waters of Carbis Bay beach, The Mermaid's Purse is just the place for a Cornish coastal escape. Sleeping fou...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £833

September Cottage is a 4 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £834 *

September Cottage

5161

4 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.


Welcome to September Cottage, a beautifully designed, contemporary holiday abode, set in a peaceful location on the outskirts of the charming harbourside village of Portscatho on t...

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

7 nights from £834 *

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Kittiwake is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £845

Kittiwake

5754

2 bedroom apartment with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall


With wonderful views of the sea and a mere hop, skip and jump to the beach, come and immerse yourself in the coastal way of life at this stunning retreat in the seaside hamlet of P...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £845

Belle Isle is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £855 *

Belle Isle

4923

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.


Make your way to the idyllic village of Crantock on the north Cornwall coast where you will find Belle Isle, a gorgeous end of terrace Cornish cottage. Situated in a truly fabulous...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £855 *

Hawkins is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Hawkins

4874

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.


Tucked away on the beautiful Rame peninsula, this charming coastal getaway promises sunny days lazing on the beach, rambles along coastal footpaths, charming fishing towns and vill...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Drake is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Drake

4873

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.


Wow, what a setting and what a view! The location of this traditional Cornish cottage is truly special and will be adored by those who want a real coastal escape. Relax and soak in...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £875

Wharemoana is a 4 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Agnes, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £890 *

Wharemoana

4620

4 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Agnes, North Cornwall.


Luscious interiors await you at this stunning dog-friendly retreat for eight lucky people set in hip and very trendy St Agnes on the north Cornwall coast. This stunning detached ho...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £890 *

Hallane Mill is a 2 bedroom cottage with sea views near Charlestown, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £897

Hallane Mill

5340

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


In a magical setting with Hallane Beach at the end of the garden and far-reaching views across St Austell Bay towards Mevagissey and Portmellon, Hallane Mill is a stunning retreat ...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £897

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Little Broghas is a 2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £900

Little Broghas

3270

2 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in St Agnes, North Cornwall.


This is a fabulous holiday cottage, combining contemporary architecture, superb quality and stunning location in one sumptuous package. Just a five minute stroll from the sand a...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £900

Greycott is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £901 *

Greycott

5030

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Crantock, Cornwall.


If you're craving the golden sand and turquoise waters of Cornwall, and a gorgeous cottage to return to at the end of the day, then look no further than Greycott. An oh so beautifu...

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

7 nights from £901 *

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