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Beautiful, contemporary cottage situated five miles from Glenluce in Scotland. Walking distance to the beach. Countryside and sea views. Woodburner. En-suites. Smart TVs. (Ref. 974657)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £533

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A fabulous holiday cottage in the village of Kirkcolm, Scotland. Stylish interiors. Outstanding surroundings. Woodburning stove. Stranraer 6.6 miles; Portpatrick 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1043977)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £438

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A delightful stone cottage next to a river in Staffin village. Woodburning stove. Comfortable and spacious. Mountain views. Sandy beach in the area. Portree 17 miles. (Ref. 5915)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 3 nights £462

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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This ground-floor apartment is located in Rye, East Sussex. Off-road parking. En-suite. Open-plan living. Camber 5 miles; Hastings 12 miles. (Ref. 973784)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights £392

  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A charming terraced cottage based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Hot tub. En-suites. Nearby beach. Pickering 17 miles; Whitby 20 miles. (Ref. 1010797)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £1196

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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Detached, ground floor cottage in a rural location, based in the village of Carnkie, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Lots of nearby walks. Tuckingmill 2.2 miles; Camborne 3 miles. (Ref. 1013041)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £308

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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A charming one-bedroom cottage resting in Briggswath near Sleights, North Yorkshire. Near National Park. Pet-friendly. Contemporary. Romantic. Close to amenities. Whitby 3.4 miles. (Ref. 1116715)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • 20% off - Mon 8th Dec to 22nd Dec 2025


for 3 nights £326

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A detached seaside cottage resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea view. Close to a beach. Close to the town centre. Charmouth 3.2 miles; Seaton 7.7 miles; Beer 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1106625)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £680

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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Smart detached cottage on a big farm to wander. Enclosed garden. Games room. Optional activities. Lovey countryside. Beer 5 miles. (Ref. 976020)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £644

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This delightful, one bedroom apartment is nestled in Criccieth, Gwynedd. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Open-plan. Porthmadog 4.8 miles; Portmeirion 7.8 miles; Abersoch 15 miles. (Ref. 1129267)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £380

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A ground-floor studio apartment resting in Weston-super-Mere, Somerset. Pet-friendly. Close to a beach. Close to a pub. Mendip Hills AONB 9.8 miles; Bridgewater 17.4 miles; Bath 32.8 miles. (Ref. 1133963)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £352

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A beautiful, ground-floor apartment resting in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Close to amenities. Near beach. Romantic. Oulton Broad 3.6 miles; Somerleyton 7.2 miles; Yarmouth 12 miles; Norwich 26.6 miles. (Ref. 1081940)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £416

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Leeward is a delightful, second-floor apartment resting in the seaside town of Dartmouth, Devon. Close to a beach. Close to a shop and pub. Harbour views. Brixham 4.8 miles; Paignton 7.9 miles; Totnes 14.1 miles. (Ref. 1141362)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £506

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A superb, three-bedroom semi-detached house resting on the outskirts of Brynteg in Anglesey. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Red Wharf Bay 2.6 miles. (Ref. 1046279)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £339

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This charming ground-floor apartment rests in the popular seaside town of Porthcawl, South Wales. Sea views. Close to amenities. Courtyard with furniture. Roadside parking. Ground-floor living. Smart TV. Bridgend 6.9 miles; Port Talbot 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1068536)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £325

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

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Riverwood House is a gorgeous, pet-friendly, detached abode set in the heart of Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, enjoying a woodburning stove. Kirkcudbright 10.2 miles; Newton Stewart 17.7 miles; Castle Douglas 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1179092)

  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £813

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Weydale Avenue, a charming, second-floor apartment situated in the heart of Scarborough, North Yorkshire. En-suite. Near a shop, pub and beach. Smart TV. Pickering 17.7 miles; Whitby 18.4 miles. (Ref. 1076990)

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for 3 nights £396

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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36 Chatsworth Close is a well-presented, single-storey cottage, with a neutral décor and off-road parking in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Filey 10.4 miles; Scarborough 16.9 miles. (Ref. 1146200)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £422

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A detached lodge resting on the outskirts of Bushmills. Open-plan living. Ground floor accommodation. Giant's Causeway 5 miles; Ballycastle 8 miles. (Ref. 1004376)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights £350

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A gorgeous mid-terraced holiday home in the exciting town centre of Newport in Pembrokeshire. Private garden. Near coast. WiFi. Fishguard 7 miles; Cardigan 12 miles. (Ref. 1045236)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 20% off - Fri 19th Dec to 28th Dec 2025


for 3 nights £507

Hoping to book a quick getaway by the beach? If so, then booking one of these seaside breaks UK is a brilliant idea to consider. Whether you’re looking for fun in the sun or you’d rather a relaxing jaunt by the sea, there’s a short coastal break for everyone!

Why choose Beach Breaks in the UK?

If you're hoping to spend a few days away from everyday life for a relaxing beach break, then you simply can’t go wrong with booking one of these properties for seaside breaks UK.

Situated in some of the most beautiful coastal villages, towns and cities across the UK, they make for exceptional places to rest, relax and unwind.

Perfect for those of you that like to take shorter and more frequent breaks throughout the year, these properties will provide you with high-end amenities, the creature comforts of home and easy access to some of the country’s best beaches. What could be better than that?

Places to Visit during Seaside Breaks UK

Boasting over 10,000 miles of coastline, there’s an almost endless number of places to choose from when it comes to booking UK coastal breaks.

If you’d prefer to stay down south, then Cornwall is a brilliant option to think about. Found in the South West of England, it’s a county that boasts two beautiful coastlines that cover the southernmost point of mainland Britain. Not only that, but it’s where you’ll find a wide range of award-winning beaches and stunning coastal towns like St Ives, Penzance and Marazion to explore and enjoy.

Another brilliant place to go for seaside breaks in the UK is Northumberland. Tucked away in the North East of England, it’s far less travelled than many other coastal regions and a hidden gem when it comes to UK coastal breaks. Here, you’ll find idyllic locations like Bamburgh, Lindisfarne and Berwick-upon-Tweed, as well as some wonderful landmarks and attractions like Alnwick Castle and Hadrian’s Wall.

Other Popular Destinations for UK Coastal Breaks:

Blackpool

Brighton

Bournemouth

Burnham-on-Sea

Newquay

Whitby

Types of Short Breaks

Begin your next holiday by the sea today by booking one of these delightful coastal weekend breaks!

You can also choose from these lodges available for weekend breaks and these caravan weekend breaks. With lots of options to browse, there’s availability for all kinds of properties, including plenty for dog-friendly short breaks if you’re planning on bringing your pooch along with you. You can also choose from these delightful lodges by the sea.

Thinking about booking as soon as possible? If so, check out these last-minute short breaks. Alternatively, if you’re looking for something high-end, consider one of these wonderful properties for luxury short breaks.You can also choose from these family weekend breaks romantic weekend breaks and spa weekend breaks! For something extra special, browse this selection of luxury short breaks in the UK. You can also choose from these family coastal holidays, sea view cottages or these midweek breaks. Not only that, but there's also a host of properties available for two-night stays... perfect if you're only planning a short getaway!

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for, there’s also a full collection of weekend breaks in the UK to browse as well as the full list of coastal cottages in the UK.