Coastal Short Breaks

REFINE SEARCH

Your UK & Ireland search returned 7,796 cottages

Most relevant
  • Most relevant
  • Price (lowest first)
  • Price (highest first)
  • Sleeps (lowest first)
  • Sleeps (highest first)
  • Tick Rating (lowest first)
  • Tick Rating (highest first)
20
  • 10
  • 20
  • 50
  • 100
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A beautiful terraced fisherman’s cottage resting in the coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset. Close to a beach. Close to a pub. TV. Dorchester 8.4 miles; West Bay 18.1 miles, Lyme Regis 32.6 miles. (Ref. 1133009)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £506

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A superb semi-detached cottage in Kents Bank near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. Sky TV. WiFi. On-street parking. Enclosed patio. Near the coast. Near railway station. Cartmel 2.6 miles; Lake Bowness-on-Windermere 15.4 miles; Kendal 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1083405)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV


for 3 nights £453

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A nineteenth century cottage situated within a short stroll of Dartmouth town centre, on Devon’s South Coast. Furnished terrace. Wood burner. Period features. (Ref. 995213)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £460

Last booked yesterday
See more details
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A two-storey detached fisherman's cottage in the Seatown of Cullen, Scotland. Woodburners. Sloping ceilings and skylight windows. Elgin 21 miles. (Ref. 989552)

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


for 3 nights £467

Last booked 2 days ago
See more details
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Lychgate View Cottage is a welcoming house over three floors, in East Riding of Yorkshire, boasting a woodburning stove, games room, and allows two pets. Cromer 8 miles. (Ref. 1170470)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £328

Last booked yesterday
See more details
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A beautifully-presented, single-storey abode residing in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset. Near an AONB. Off-road parking. Hot tub. En-suite bedrooms. Poole 5.9 miles; Bournemouth 11.4 miles; Dorchester 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1084629)

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


for 3 nights £1308

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A stunning, single-storey barn conversion resting in Burniston near Scalby in North Yorkshire. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. En-suites. Ground-floor living. Scarborough 3.6 miles; Whitby 16 miles. (Ref. 1109246)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Fri 27th Feb to 1st May 2026


for 3 nights £672

Last booked yesterday
See more details
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A classy, up-to-date flat placed within Whitby in North Yorkshire. All third floor. Views of sea and town below. Open-plan. Smart TV. En-suite. (Ref. 948092)

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


for 3 nights £509

Last booked yesterday
See more details
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Old Jet Workshop is a harmonious single-storey cottage in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire, boasting an open-plan layout and is near the beach. Robin Hood's Bay 6.2 miles; Scarborough 20.3 miles; Pickering 21.2 miles; Guisborough 22 miles. (Ref. 1173443)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £336

Last booked 4 hours ago
See more details
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A first-floor apartment set in the village of Beadnell, Northumberland. Open-plan living. Romantic. Close to the beach. Seahouses 2.1 miles; Bamburgh 5.3 miles. (Ref. 1128769)

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


for 3 nights £504

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.6

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Robins Downs, a lovely holiday cottage resting in Ilfracombe, Devon. Open-plan living space. Single-storey. Private decking. Barbecue. Hot tub. Pizza oven. Barnstaple 11.8 miles. (Ref. 1144097)

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


for 3 nights £655

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A beautifully converted hayloft resting in the coastal town of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Sir Ynys Mon, Wales. Pet-friendly. Close to a pub. Open-plan. Beaumaris 7.2 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 8.6 miles; Caernarfon 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1126235)

  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £913

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A Grade II listed cottage perched in the pretty village of Upleatham near Saltburn-By-The-Sea, North Yorkshire. Open fire. WiFi. Character. Saltburn-by-the-Sea 2.6 miles; Middlesbrough 12.2 miles; Whitby 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1073539)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £442

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This fabulous coastal apartment rests in St. Ives, Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Great views. Near a beach. Near railway station. Short breaks. Family-friendly. Carbis Bay 1.2 miles; Hayle 4.9 miles. (Ref. 1079683)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 3 nights £833

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Crogal Farmhouse, a delightful holiday cottage that lies in New Quay, Ceredigion. Smart TV. Sea views. Close to beach. Private garden. Barbecue. Lampeter 12 miles; Cardigan 20 miles; Aberystwyth 24 miles. (Ref. 1151452)

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


for 3 nights £453

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A charming three-storey cottage resting in Tremadog, Gwynedd. Near amenities and the beach. Close to National Park. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Original features. Porthmadog 1 mile; Harlech 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1075764)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £662

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.4

    Good

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary, ground-floor apartment in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Panoramic sea views. BT TV package, Netflix. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach. St Ives 1.9 miles; Penzance 8.7 miles; Falmouth 21 miles. (Ref. 1073866)

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


for 3 nights £441

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Fabulous annexe accommodation for families near the seaside town of Filey. All ground floor, spacious open plan living area with woodburner, contemporary kitchen. Off road parking, pet-friendly, bike storage. 10 mins walk to beach. Scarborough 7.5 miles. (Ref. 935080)

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


for 3 nights £381

Last booked 2 days ago
See more details
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Modern, duplex, penthouse apartment in Carbis Bay. Sea views. Pet friendly, Full Sky package. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach; St Ives 2 miles; Penzance 8.7 miles; Falmouth 20.8 miles (Ref. 1073937)

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


for 3 nights £809

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This delightful, one-bedroom cottage rests in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. Close to beach. Blackpool 5.2 miles; Fleetwood 11.9 miles; Preston 15 miles. (Ref. 1124310)

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


for 3 nights £462

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.