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Mrs Kirby, Tilbury, Essex, April 2013
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Just Show Me Self Catering Cottages Near The Coast
Please find below self catering holiday cottages near the coast.
These UK and Ireland coastal cottages
are located within a mile of the sea.
Nothing beats a holiday in a self-catering cottage by the coast,
whether buckets and spades, sailing and surfing, coastal walks or
soaking up the sun are on your wish list.
Plan a stay in summer and think lazy afternoons lolling on the
sands, bestseller paperback and ice-cream in hand. Enjoy a spot of
beachcombing with the kids, seeking out crabs, even fossils. Host a
sandcastle-building contest with friends and family. Learn
something new and book a windsurfing or water skiing class.
Swimming, paddling, deep-sea angling - lots to see and do for
everyone. Or sail around tiny offshore islands shining like jewels
in the sparkling sea - often home to an abundance of bird and other
wildlife.
Come the winter months, our self-catering cottages by the coast
offer a whole new experience. Wrap up well and enjoy bracing hikes
along coastal paths. Find a deserted beach and romp along the shore
with your four-legged pal. Or try it on horseback, thundering along
the sands.
Big and small, our self-catering cottages by the coast come in a
variety of sizes and locations, from traditional resorts with proms
and candy floss to timeless seaside villages oozing charm. Just
take a look and see!
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The Garden Apartment | Bossiney near Tintagel | Cornwall
One of our Cornwall cottages in a small village half a mile from Tintagel. Great sea views. Open plan living. Superb surfing nearby. Wadebridge 12 miles.
The Loft | St Keverne, Lizard Peninsula | Cornwall
Romantic first floor barn conversion, a lovely St Keverne cottage, in owners’ 2 acre garden a mile from coastal path. Helston 12 miles.
Annexe | St. Austell | Cornwall
Compact annexe in a convenient area of St. Austell. Cosy St Austell self-catering apartment in easy reach of amenities and beach. Near to Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan and Charlestown.
Porth Bean Court | Porth near Newquay | Cornwall
A cosy apartment in village of Porth, near Newquay. Double bedroom, open plan living area. Fifteen minute walk to sandy beach. Near beautiful coastal walks along Watergate Bay. Newquay 1.3 miles.
Stable by the Sea | Mevagissey | Cornwall
Wing of substantial Victorian property with sea views towards Chapel Point, Mevagissey. Open plan living with beams and multi-fuel stove. Private patio garden and short walk to coastal path and beach. Truro 16 miles.
Peggotty's Cottage | Kingsand near Plymouth | Cornwall
Delightful 17th century fisherman’s cottage in coastal village of Kingsand. Cosy accommodation over three floors. Sea just a moment’s stroll. Plymouth 5 miles.
Break Away | Tywardreath near Fowey | Cornwall
Welcoming ground floor cottage in attractive residential village area. Easy access to beaches, NT houses, the Eden Project and local beaches at Fowey and Par.
Beachcomber's Cottage | Tregonhawke Cliff, Whitsand Bay | Cornwall
Lovely ground floor Whitsand Bay cottage apartment, at foot of cliff, 12 feet above sandy beach at Tregonhawke. Comfortable accommodation with magnificent views. Plymouth 8 miles.
Mermaid Cottage | Newlyn near Penzance | Cornwall
Quaint Newlyn cottage in heart of village, with views towards St Michael’s Mount. Cosy accommodation, good touring base.
Bramble Cottage | Gwithian near Hayle | Cornwall
Comfortable Cornwall cottage near Hayle, five minutes' walk from sandy beach at Gwithian. Views of nature reserve. Quiet location at the end of a lane. Hayle 4 miles.