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Coastal cottages (261)

Coastal cottages

Master the art of true relaxation in one of these idyllic coastal cottages. Wake up in your beach house to the soothing sounds of the waves. Or spend romantic evenings dining al fresco on the balcony of your seaside cottage.

Coastal cottages provide hassle-free breaks where the beach is your backyard. Keep one eye on the kids and the other on your book while they’re building sandcastles. Nip out to explore the coastline, discover life in the rock pools or take a quick dip in the sea. When you’re renting a beach house you’re never too far away to pop back for a snack or to freshen up.

Choose from coastal cottages in Pembrokeshire or one of the cottages by the sea in family friendly Devon or Cornwall. Mediterranean seaside cottages and beach houses in Greece, Italy and Turkey are also perfect for relaxing and getting away from it all.

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

A great cottage for a family of four or two couples wanting to getaway to the seaside and enjoy the flexibility of self catering options and full resident use of the Inn's facilities.

from £292 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£2048 / week

Short stays welcome

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.05 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets welcome

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Cottage | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 7

"Beachboys" enjoys an exceptional location on this highly sought after spit of land on the south Dorset coastline, being on a 'no-through' road just 50 metres or so from Sandbanks beach (south side).

from £133 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£934 - £1833 / week

3 nights min stay

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Poppy Cottage is a beautifully presented 2 bedroom fisherman’s cottage in Flushing. Although it has been fully renovated, this traditional 18th Century house retains plenty of original features including the pretty bay window, whitewashed beams and an open fireplace. One of a row of similar pastel coloured cottages, enormous care has been taken to upgrade Poppy Cottage.

from £50 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£350 - £1095 / week

Short stays welcome

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Pets welcome
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 3

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage in Ses Salinas Nature Reserve with views over the salt planes and sea from a private garden and Terrace. A 10 minute walk from the beaches Es Cavallet & Salinas and a local supermarket just 2 minutes walk away.

from £68 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£479 - £718 / week

4 nights min stay

2 reviews

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.05 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • May take pets – please enquire
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 4

With one roomy bedroom and a loch view, Feorline Cottage is ideal for a couple or single traveler. There is much to see and do in the area. Available all year round for weeks or short breaks. Pets welcome. Book online or phone us on 07823 554508 to check.

from £50 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£350 - £500 / week

3 nights min stay

1 review

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

8 Coastguard Cottages is a quiet, pretty 200 year old seaside cottage. Located on the private Angmering on Sea estate, it is only 100 yards from the beach and local shops and restaurants of East Preston.

from £79 / night

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£550 - £740 / week

Short stays welcome

1 review

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • May take pets – please enquire

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Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Fifies House is right on the harbour. Stunning sea views from the comfort of your living room and all bedrooms. Traditional fisherman's house, south-facing with spacious layout sleeps 6-8 adults + 2 babies. Log-burner. Secluded courtyard and large private garden. Short stroll to shops, gourmet restaurant, and friendly pub. 20 min drive to St Andrews and golf courses.

from £71 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£495 - £795 / week

Short stays welcome

5 reviews

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.05 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

CROYDE MOORCOT the stunning, elevated location of this cottage has panoramic views of Croyde Bay, and the surrounding countryside.

from £86 / night

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£605 - £1475 / week

3 nights min stay

1 review

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Pets welcome
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Findochty is a peaceful haven where you can relax or use a base to visit the many attractions that North East Scotland and the Highlands have to offer - golf; unspoilt sandy beaches and majestic cliffs; highland games; whisky trail; castles; speyside way; mountains; etc.

from £56 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£395 - £525 / week

3 nights min stay

9 reviews

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This property can be booked securely online within a few minutes. Just click on the ‘Check availability and book’ button on the property's advert.

Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 4

This lovely cottage is about 40sqm and it is entirely covered from a big and secular carob tree. It has everything you need for a great stay in Sicily and there you can enjoy the natural scenic beauty and peacefulness of the countryside with direct access to the sea.

from £49 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£342 - £598 / week

1 night min stay

6 reviews

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • May take pets – please enquire
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Don't miss this opportunity to rent this comfortable Bungalow part of the Seacove complex set in a ideal Location just off the South West Coastal path with Fishcombe and Churston Coves & Churston woods only 5 minutes from this Bungalow see conditions on tariff page. No extra charge for Electricity and Gas, Dog friendly ,Brixham 10 minute walk from seacove. good location.

from £48 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£336 - £734 / week

3 nights min stay

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This property can be booked securely online within a few minutes. Just click on the ‘Check availability and book’ button on the property's advert.

Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • Pets welcome
  • Private garden
Late deal: save up to £135

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Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

The cottage overlooks Castlerock beach to Portrush & Portstewart with the Giants Causeway in the distance. Our cottage is listed as an attraction by the National Trust and is a 'listed building' due to distinctive architectural style and charm. VOTED TOP 10 IN UK 2011. Please email with queries regarding our very historic,listed,12 Apostle cottage.Book soon not to disappoint.

from £52 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£368 - £520 / week

3 nights min stay

5 reviews

View Bookable online
This property can be booked securely online within a few minutes. Just click on the ‘Check availability and book’ button on the property's advert.

Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • May take pets – please enquire
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Thatched 2 bedroom cottage in fishing cove, renovated to a very high standard, original features & smuggler's room. Close to beach, Inn, shops & cafes, spectacular scenery from the coastal paths. Enjoy fish barbecues & regattas in the cove. Private parking space.

from £58 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£405 - £950 / week

Short stays welcome

6 reviews

View Bookable online
This property can be booked securely online within a few minutes. Just click on the ‘Check availability and book’ button on the property's advert.

Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.1 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Private cottage for families or friends on stunning Indian Ocean beach front. Escape to the embrace of a gentler era. Colonial style cottage in beautiful tropical gardens overlooking an unspoilt dazzling white beach.

£unknown / week

4 reviews

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.01 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

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Cottage | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 2

Being a traditional Chattel House in appearance, Chattel Chic's secret lies within. Newly renovated and furnished with impecable taste, this sea side retreat provides the setting for ultimate relaxation. Beach, sea, shops, restaurants...who needs a car!

from £99 / night

This is the estimated nightly price based on a weekly stay. Contact the advertiser to confirm the price - it varies depending on when you stay and how long for.

£695 - £1043 / week

3 nights min stay

View Bookable online
This property can be booked securely online within a few minutes. Just click on the ‘Check availability and book’ button on the property's advert.

Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.01 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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