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An excellent detached house resting in Poundstock, Cornwall. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Near to coast. Bude 4.7 miles; Boscastle 10.6 miles; Tintagel 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1038846)

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


for 3 nights £891

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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This quaint single-storey cottage rests in Rachub, Gwynedd. Pet-friendly. Ground-floor accommodation. Close to amenities. Near a National Park. Bangor 5.7 miles; Caernarfon 11.5 miles; Llanberis 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1106930)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £274

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A contemporary, three storey holiday home resting in Trearddur Bay, Anglesey. Sea views. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Stylish interior. Holyhead 2.9 miles; Cemaes Bay 16.2 miles; Llangefni 15.5 miles; Menai Bridge 23.7 miles. (Ref. 1115966)

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


for 3 nights £537

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.2

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Pretty, terraced cottage with views over the Camel estuary. Parking. WiFi. Wadebridge 2 miles. (Ref. 976329)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £411

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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20 High Street is a simply beautiful Grade II listed cottage resting in the seaside town of Bridlington,2025 East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman's Award Winner. Skipsea 9.6 miles; Filey 9.9 miles; Scarborough 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1069987)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £347

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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The Dunes is a stylish, semi-detached property resting in Llandudno, Conwy. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Close to a beach. Off-road parking. Conwy 4 miles; Colwyn Bay 8.1 miles; Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1138269)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 15% off - Fri 23rd Jan to 27th Mar 2026


for 3 nights £1740

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Puffin Cottage is a gorgeous cottage in Craster, Northumberland, with stunning sea views, open-plan living, underfloor heating, and a woodburning stove. Alnwick 7.2 miles; Beadnell 8.7 miles. (Ref. 1175140)

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


for 3 nights £748

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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This detached cottage is based in Crail, Scotland. 2 bedrooms. Modern furnishings. St. Andrews 10 miles; Dundee 22 miles. (Ref. 990743)

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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £365

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  • Bedrooms1
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    4.2

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A well-positioned, single-storey bungalow resting in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire. Romantic. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities and River Wyre. Boat parking. Blackpool 6 miles. (Ref. 1118950)

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


for 3 nights £296

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This superb detached lodge is situated in Bamburgh, Northumberland. WiFi. Multi-fuel stove. En-suite. Seahouses 3 miles; Alnwick 12 miles. (Ref. 1002945)

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


for 3 nights £917

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Fri 27th Feb to 1st May 2026


for 3 nights £672

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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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 £557

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Flat 2 The Cedars is an exquisitely renovated split level apartment located in Sherborne Lane, Lyme Regis. Near to beach and welcoming pets. Charmouth 3 miles; Axminster 5.4 miles; Bridport 9.7 miles; Sidmouth 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1170840)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £438

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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Lovely, detached cottage, surrounded by countryside and with views over towards Ramsey Island, near the village of Solva. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. WiFi. Shop and pub 2.4 miles. (Ref. 1008362)

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


for 3 nights £304

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This delightful detached cottage is located in Noss Mayo, Devon. Terrace. Open-plan living. WiFi. Water activities and each short walk away. Newton Ferrers 1 mile; Plymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1007669)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • 5% off - Fri 27th Feb to 3rd Apr 2026


for 3 nights £493

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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This stunning, three-storey holiday home rests in the heart of Port Isaac, Cornwall. Sea views. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Close to the beach and amenities. Polzeath 6.6 miles; Padstow 16 miles (Ref. 1097255)

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


for 3 nights £1120

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A stylish, four-bedroom barn conversion resting in Aldingham near Ulverston, Cumbria. Hot tub. Countryside views. Close to beach. Near National Park. Ulverston 6 miles; Barrow-in-Furness 6.8 miles; Lakeside 15.8 miles; Windermere 22.9 miles. (Ref. 1115119)

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


for 3 nights £1140

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Merse End is a stunning beachfront property situated on the coastline of Rockcliffe, in the beautiful town of Dalbeattie. Ground-floor living. Sea views. Dalbeattie 6.7 miles; Castle Douglas 12.4 miles; Kirkcudbright 19.8 miles; Dumfries 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1150591)

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


for 3 nights £775

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A detached barn conversion set within the village of Long Bredy. Woodburning fire. WiFi. Weymouth 12 miles; Yeovil 20 miles. (Ref. 998739)

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


for 3 nights £507

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

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The Piggery is a wonderful holiday cottage resting in an elevated position within easy reach of the North Wales coast in Moelfre near Abergele, Conwy. Colwyn Bay 8.4 miles; Conwy 13.1 miles; Llandudno 14.2 miles. (Ref. 1149731)

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


for 3 nights £399

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.