Holiday Cottages by the Sea
From sheltered coves and idyllic inlets to vibrant ports and rugged cliffs, seaside cottages offer a relaxing break with a stunning backdrop. Choose from our luxury portfolio and get ready to wake up each morning with views that will take your breath away. At Classic Cottages, we pride ourselves on marketing the finest quality accommodation around. Find your seaside cottage today. Read more
Our cottages are second to none, but add a sea view to the mix and you've got a seaside holiday that will go beyond the highest expectations. Find yourself a luxury coastal cottage to cosy up in or a beachside property for sunny summer days, holiday accommodation by the sea suits any weather at any time of year. Take a step back from the shore and choose a holiday home with a view of the sea instead - a beckoning glimpse of sparkling blue sea will get anyone out of bed in the morning. Give yourself a holiday to remember and book yourself a seaside retreat. All of our cottages are handpicked onto our books; personally inspected and fully equipped with everything you could need and more for your stay. Book with confidence with Classic Cottages.
We have 724 self catering cottages near the sea
7 nights from £969
Smugglers Barn
53793 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.
Set in extensive grounds, less than 500 metres from the beach, Smugglers Barn is a beautiful hideaway ready to welcome six lucky guests looking for a laid-back coastal escape and i...
7 nights from £969
7 nights from £979 *
Beach House
27754 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Wembury, Devon.
Beach House is a sleek, contemporary house only minutes from the beach with sea views from the living-room and two of the bedrooms. An enclosed sea-facing deck wraps around the bac...
7 nights from £979 *
We’re a Visit England Quality Accredited Agency for our high standards in holiday letting.
Quality Accredited Agency
Only the highest quality of accommodation is awarded Visit England accreditation. The assessment takes place over a few days and looks at all of our policies, practices and procedures, making sure we meet a five star standard for our guests.
We set our own standards above and beyond and we’re very proud of this accolade and all it represents.
7 nights from £982
The Dairy
56313 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach in Seaview.
Set in the pretty village of Seaview, moments from the seafront, this delightful home-from-home is waiting to welcome you. The village centre is a short stroll away, here you will ...
7 nights from £982
7 nights from £995
Windsmeet
54263 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
Enjoying far reaching views across the garden to the sea and St Anthony Head beyond, Windsmeet sits in an elevated position on an exclusive road just above the pretty fishing villa...
7 nights from £995
7 nights from £998
Bennerley House
55213 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
With uninterrupted views across the blue waters of the Percuil River across to St Anthony Head, enjoy a very special holiday at Bennerley House. Sit on the balcony watching the eve...
7 nights from £998
7 nights from £998
Rose Cottage
53733 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Located in one of the most sought-after elevated positions in the fishing village of St Mawes and enjoying spectacular views, you will find a very special welcome at Rose Cottage. ...
7 nights from £998
7 nights from £1000
Sea Poppy
50473 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Thurlestone, Devon.
Welcome to Sea Poppy, a delightful holiday home with panoramic sea views from almost every room. This spacious home-from-home comfortably sleeps six and benefits from the use of a ...
7 nights from £1000
7 nights from £1019
Whitsand Bay View
44183 bedroom cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay, South Cornwall.
Set in a plum elevated position, in the pretty village of Portwrinkle, this stylish retreat invites you to immerse yourself in the very best of luxury coastal living. Aptly named, ...
7 nights from £1019
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £1025
Clifftops
57583 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Hunstanton.
Clifftops is perfectly placed in a sought-after location in Hunstanton enjoying fabulous views of the lighthouse and changing tides, with front row seats to experience the amazing ...
7 nights from £1025
7 nights from £1037 *
Jubilee House
50255 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.
The much sought-after village of St Agnes is a magical place for a Cornish holiday and Jubilee House is an elegant double fronted, terraced, Victorian home, just a short stroll awa...
7 nights from £1037 *
